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公开(公告)号:US12248066B2
公开(公告)日:2025-03-11
申请号:US17236619
申请日:2021-04-21
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Tatsuhiro Otsuka , Jungwoo Kim , Yongchul Cho
Abstract: A light detection device may include: a light receiver comprising a plurality of light detectors configured to receive light emitted from a light emitter toward an object and reflected by the object; and a signal processor configured to process an electrical signal according to the light received by the light receiver. The light receiver includes at least one light receiving area, wherein each of the at least one light receiving area includes a plurality of sub-light receiving areas, and the plurality of light detectors are disposed in the plurality of sub-light receiving areas, respectively. The signal processor includes a plurality of transimpedance amplifiers that have a one-on-one correspondence with the plurality of light detectors, and at least one signal summer that has the one-on-one correspondence with the at least one light receiving area.
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公开(公告)号:US11962119B2
公开(公告)日:2024-04-16
申请号:US16201455
申请日:2018-11-27
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Eunkyung Lee , Byunggil Jeong , Byounglyong Choi , Jungwoo Kim
IPC: H01S5/40 , G01S7/481 , G01S17/08 , H01S5/02253 , H01S5/183
CPC classification number: H01S5/02253 , G01S7/4814 , G01S17/08 , H01S5/18388 , H01S5/4025
Abstract: Provided are light sensing systems and electronic apparatuses including the light sensing systems. The light sensing system includes a light source unit having a slit-shaped opening and configured to emit light through a slit-shaped opening; and a lens integrated with the light source unit on a surface of the light source unit on which the slit-shaped opening is formed. The lens is configured to make light emitted through the slit-shaped opening into a point light source at a far-field.
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公开(公告)号:US11796678B2
公开(公告)日:2023-10-24
申请号:US16843387
申请日:2020-04-08
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Yongchul Cho , Jungwoo Kim , Tatsuhiro Otsuka
CPC classification number: G01S17/88 , G01S7/4817 , G02B26/105 , G02B26/108 , G02B27/30
Abstract: An optical device according to an embodiment may include: a plurality of light sources configured to emit laser beams; a light direction changing unit comprising at least one of a prism and a mirror, provided on traveling paths of the laser beams, and configured to focus the laser beams at one point by changing travelling directions of the laser beams to form constant angles between the traveling paths of the laser beams; and a scanning mirror configured to perform two-dimensional scanning by reflecting the laser beams received from the light direction changing unit.
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公开(公告)号:US11675057B2
公开(公告)日:2023-06-13
申请号:US17360775
申请日:2021-06-28
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Junghyun Park , Jungwoo Kim , Byunggil Jeong , Changgyun Shin , Byounglyong Choi
CPC classification number: G01S7/4817 , G01S17/89 , G01S17/90 , G02F1/0102 , G02F1/0121 , G02F1/19
Abstract: A beam scanning apparatus includes a light source configured to emit light, and a reflective phased array device configured to reflect the light emitted from the light source and incident on the reflective phased array device, and electrically adjust a reflection angle of the reflected light reflected by the reflective phased array device, wherein the light source and the reflective phased array device are disposed such the light is incident on the reflective phased array device at an incidence angle with respect to a normal of a reflective surface of the reflective phased array device.
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公开(公告)号:US11536806B2
公开(公告)日:2022-12-27
申请号:US16535902
申请日:2019-08-08
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Jungwoo Kim , Tatsuhiro Otsuka , Yongchul Cho
Abstract: Provided in a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) device including a scanning optical system including a plurality of light sources and a beam steering device, the scanning optical system being configured to scan an object with a plurality of irradiation beams projected from the plurality of light sources toward the object at a plurality of irradiation angles, respectively, a light detector including a plurality of pixel regions that are configured to separately detect the plurality of irradiation beams projected toward the object at the plurality of irradiation angles and reflected from the object, and a processor configured to control the scanning optical system and the light detector, and obtain information about the object based on the plurality of irradiation beams detected by the light detector.
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公开(公告)号:US11228326B2
公开(公告)日:2022-01-18
申请号:US16796201
申请日:2020-02-20
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Byoungjoong Kang , Jungwoo Kim , Pilsung Jang
IPC: H04B1/00 , H03F3/195 , H04B7/0413
Abstract: A radio-frequency integrated chip (RFIC) is described which provides a number of low noise amplifiers (LNAs) and load circuits. The low noise amplifiers are organized in groups. In some embodiments, a load circuit may be dedicated to a group or shared between groups. The RFIC includes an LNA group including a plurality of LNAs configured to amplify carrier signals related to a plurality of frequency bands, a second LNA group configured to amplify a plurality of second carrier signals, a first load circuit group dedicated to the first LNA group, a second load circuit group dedicated to the second LNA group, and a third load circuit group shared between the first LNA group and the second LNA group. In some embodiments the third load circuit group adaptively performs frequency down-conversion on a carrier signal amplified by at least one of the first LNA group and the second LNA group.
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公开(公告)号:US20210389459A1
公开(公告)日:2021-12-16
申请号:US17458660
申请日:2021-08-27
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Heesun Yoon , Jungwoo Kim , Tatsuhiro Otsuka , Inoh Hwang
IPC: G01S17/10
Abstract: Provided are a LiDAR device and a method of operating the LiDAR device. The LiDAR device includes a light-emitting unit configured to emit modulated light onto an object, a light-receiving unit configured to receive the modulated light reflected by the object, a computation unit configured to calculate a distance to the object based on a reception signal of the modulated light provided by the light-receiving unit, a modulation unit configured to provide a modulation signal to the light-emitting unit to generate the modulated light, and a controller configured to control operations of at least one of the light-emitting unit, the light-receiving unit, the computation unit, and the modulation unit.
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公开(公告)号:US20210257305A1
公开(公告)日:2021-08-19
申请号:US17024852
申请日:2020-09-18
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Choongbin Yim , Jungwoo Kim , Jihwang Kim , Jungsoo Byun , Jongbo SHIM , Doohwan Lee , Kyoungsei Choi , Junggon Choi , Sungeun Pyo
IPC: H01L23/538 , H01L25/10
Abstract: A semiconductor package includes: a redistribution layer including a plurality of redistribution insulating layers, a plurality of redistribution line patterns that constitute lower wiring layers, and a plurality of redistribution vias that are connected to some of the plurality of redistribution line patterns while penetrating at least one of the plurality of redistribution insulating layers; at least one semiconductor chip arranged on the redistribution layer; an expanded layer surrounding the at least one semiconductor chip on the redistribution layer; and a cover wiring layer including at least one base insulating layer, a plurality of wiring patterns that constitute upper wiring layers, and a plurality of conductive vias that are connected to some of the plurality of wiring patterns while penetrating the at least one base insulating layer.
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公开(公告)号:US10303038B2
公开(公告)日:2019-05-28
申请号:US15227012
申请日:2016-08-03
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Sunil Kim , Duhyun Lee , Jungwoo Kim , Changbum Lee
IPC: G02F1/29
Abstract: A beam steering apparatus includes a transformation layer, of which a refraction index is changed by light irradiation, a pattern layer arranged on the transformation layer and comprises a plurality of patterns, and a light irradiation unit arranged under the transformation layer. The pattern layer has patterns of a metasurface shape to reflect an external laser. The light irradiation unit may emit light having different characteristics.
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公开(公告)号:US10274756B2
公开(公告)日:2019-04-30
申请号:US15364796
申请日:2016-11-30
Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Inventor: Sunil Kim , Changgyun Shin , Duhyun Lee , Jungwoo Kim
Abstract: A meta device includes a plurality of meta structures that spaced apart from each other and reflect at least a portion of incident light, a plurality of electrodes that are spaced apart from each other, and a controller configured to control a phase shift of reflected light using a voltage applied to the plurality of electrodes.
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