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20110204387 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE HAVING MULTI-CELL ARRAY, LIGHT EMITTING MODULE, AND ILLUMINATION APPARATUS - A semiconductor light emitting device includes a substrate, a plurality of light emitting cells, a connection part, and a concavo-convex part. The light emitting cells are arrayed on the top surface of the substrate. Each of the light emitting cells has a first-conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second-conductivity-type semiconductor layer that are sequentially stacked on the top surface of the substrate. The connection part is formed to connect the light emitting cells in series, parallel or series-parallel. The concavo-convex part is formed in at least one of the bottom surface of the substrate and the top surface of an isolation region between the light emitting cells. | 08-25-2011 |
20140131759 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT - A semiconductor light emitting device includes an n-type semiconductor layer, an active layer and a p-type semiconductor layer formed in a first region corresponding to a partial region of an upper surface of the n-type semiconductor layer, an n-type electrode formed in a second region different from the first region on the upper surface of the n-type semiconductor layer, and having an n-type pad and first and second n-type fingers, and a p-type electrode formed on the p-type semiconductor layer, and having a p-type pad and a p-type finger, wherein the n-type semiconductor layer, the active layer, and the p-type semiconductor layer form a light emitting structure, and a region in which the n-type and p-type fingers intersect to overlap with each other is formed. | 05-15-2014 |
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20080283989 | Wafer level package and wafer level packaging method - Provided are a wafer level package and a wafer level packaging method, which are capable of performing an attaching process at a low temperature and preventing contamination of internal devices. In the wafer level package, a device substrate includes a device region, where a device is formed, and internal pads on the top surface. The internal pads are electrically connected to the device. A cap substrate includes a getter corresponding to the device on the bottom surface. A plurality of sealing/attaching members are provided between the device substrate and the cap substrate to attach the device substrate and the cap substrate and seal the device region and the getter. The sealing/attaching members are formed of polymer. A plurality of vias penetrate the cap substrate and are connected to the internal pads. The getter provided in the sealed space defined by the sealing/attaching members can prevent the devices of the device region from being contaminated by moisture or foreign particles generated during the fabrication process, and the sealing/attaching process can be performed at a lower temperature compared with a typical sealing/attaching process using a metal. | 11-20-2008 |
20080290479 | Wafer level device package with sealing line having electroconductive pattern and method of packaging the same - Provided are wafer level package with a sealing line that seals a device and includes electroconductive patterns as an electrical connection structure for the device, and a method of packaging the same. In the wafer level package, a device substrate includes a device region, where a device is mounted, on the top surface. A sealing line includes a plurality of non-electroconductive patterns and a plurality of electroconductive patterns, and seals the device region. A cap substrate includes a plurality of vias respectively connected to the electroconductive patterns and is attached to the device substrate by the sealing line. Therefore, a simplified wafer level package structure that accomplishes electric connection through electroconductive patterns of a sealing line can be formed without providing an electrode pad for electric connection with a device. | 11-27-2008 |
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20140118956 | ALL-IN-ONE POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE - Disclosed herein is an all-in-one power semiconductor module including a plurality of first semiconductor devices formed on a substrate; a housing molded and formed to include bridges formed across upper portions of the plurality of first semiconductor devices; and a plurality of lead members integrally formed with the housing and electrically connecting the plurality of first semiconductor devices and the substrate. | 05-01-2014 |
20140138839 | POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE - Disclosed herein is a power semiconductor module including a substrate having a first metal conductive track formed on one surface thereof, and a base plate made of a metal and solder-joined to the substrate in the first metal conductive track region, wherein a first uneven pattern is formed in the solder junction region formed between the substrate and the base plate. | 05-22-2014 |
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20120318960 | Image Sensor and Method for Packaging Same - An image sensor includes a ceramic base with a cavity therein, the ceramic base including a sidewall forming a conductive layer embedded therein. A protrusion extends from the sidewall toward the center of the cavity. An infrared filter is mounted on the upper surface of the protrusion with a most upper surface of the infrared filter not higher than the upper surface of the ceramic base; and an image unit is mounted on the lower surface of the protrusion with a most lower surface not lower than the lower surface of the ceramic base. | 12-20-2012 |
20120320260 | Image Sensor and Method for Packaging Same - An image sensor includes a ceramic base with a cavity therein, the ceramic base including a sidewall forming a conductive layer embedded therein. A protrusion extends from the sidewall toward the center of the cavity. An infrared filter is mounted on the upper surface of the protrusion with a most upper surface of the infrared filter not higher than the upper surface of the ceramic base; and an image unit is mounted in a recess of a bottom plate assembled with a lower surface of the ceramic base. | 12-20-2012 |
20130313759 | Manufacturing method of a retaining wall of an LED - A manufacturing method of a retaining wall of a light emitting diode includes the steps of: providing a ceramic substrate; providing a soft mold having a plurality of molding concaves; forming plurality of electrode groups on the ceramic substrate; filling the ceramic slurry into the corresponding molding concaves; pressing the soft mold on the ceramic substrate; forming a plurality of retaining walls by curing the ceramic slurry using UV curing porcess and connecting the retaining walls on the ceramic substrate by pressing the soft mold; and separating the soft mold from the ceramic substrate. Compared with the traditional technology, the manufacturing method of the present invention is quite simple and can greatly reduce the process steps of screen printing for improving the production efficiency. | 11-28-2013 |
20130316074 | Manufacturing method of a retaining wall of an LED - A manufacturing method of a retaining wall of an LED, the method includes the steps of: step A, providing a ceramic substrate; providing a printing screen; providing ceramic slurry including thermal curing agent; step B, forming multiple pairs of electrodes on the ceramic substrate; depositing the ceramic slurry on the ceramic substrate by the printing screen for forming a first ceramic layer around each pair of electrodes; step C, drying the first ceramic layer for twenty to thirty minutes under a temperature between 100 to 150 centigrade for hardening the first ceramic layer; step D, depositing the ceramic slurry on the first ceramic layer for forming a second ceramic layer by the printing screen, and then hardening the second ceramic layer; step E, repeating step D for forming a third ceramic layer for forming the retaining wall. | 11-28-2013 |
20130316476 | Manufacturing method of a retaining wall of an LED - A method for manufacturing a retaining wall of an LED is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: providing a substrate and applying a photosensitive layer on the substrate; exposing the photosensitive layer for forming a pattern of the retaining wall of the LED; removing the exposed photosensitive layer by etching process for forming a recess with a shape corresponding to the pattern of the retaining wall; filling the recess with ceramic slurry by screen printing process; drying the left photosensitive layer and the ceramic slurry for hardening the ceramic slurry, and then removing the left photosensitive layer; and sintering the ceramic slurry for forming the ceramic retaining wall. | 11-28-2013 |
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20100097492 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AUTO EXPOSURE - There is provided an apparatus and method for controlling auto exposure (AE) that is used in digital imaging devices. The apparatus which controls the luminance of an image being outputted from an image sensor by controlling exposure time and analog gain of the image sensor includes: a luminance operation unit operating and outputting a mean luminance of the image outputted from the image sensor; a shutter index determination unit comparing a predetermined target luminance with the mean luminance of the outputted image and determining a shutter index in different manners according to the magnitude of the difference between the target luminance and the mean luminance of the outputted image; and an exposure time/analog gain determination unit generating exposure time and analog gain corresponding to the shutter index determined in the shutter index determination unit and applying the generated exposure time and analog gain to the image sensor. Therefore, the apparatus may be useful to stably reproduce an image with an adequate luminance even when there is a rapid change in brightness of a subject for photography. | 04-22-2010 |
20100134650 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AUTO-EXPOSURE - An auto-exposure control method includes: creating an exposure table and an analog gain table including an exposure time and an analog gain of an image sensor set according to an index, respectively; calculating an average luminance value of an image frame obtained by the image sensor; checking whether or not the average luminance value is within a pre-set range including a prescribed final target value; if the average luminance value is not within the pre-set range, determining a shift step from indexes which have been applied to a current image frame according to the difference between the average luminance value and the final target value in order to determine indexes of the exposure table and the analog gain table to be applied to a next image frame; and repeatedly performing of reading an exposure time and an analog gain corresponding to the indexes shifted by the shift step determined from the indexes applied to the current image frame, from the exposure table and the analog gain table, applying the same to the image sensor, obtaining a next image frame, and calculating an average luminance value. | 06-03-2010 |
20100194991 | Apparatus and method for auto white balance control considering the effect of single tone image - An apparatus for auto white balance includes a histogram generation unit writing respective histograms of Cb values and Cr values with regard to pixels included in an input image frame, a single-tone determination unit comparing respective maximum values of the histograms of Cb values and Cr values with a first threshold value, and determining the input image frame as a single-tone image if at least one of the maximum values is higher than the first threshold value, and an auto white balance gain computation unit computing and an auto white balance gain by using color information of an input image frame and outputting the computed auto white balance gain, wherein if the input image frame is determined to be a single-tone image, the auto white balance gain computation unit outputs an auto white balance gain computed with respect to a previous input image frame. | 08-05-2010 |
20120032924 | TOUCH SCREEN APPARATUS - A touch screen apparatus includes a mirror part arranged on a side of a quadrilateral touch area, retroreflectors arranged on remaining three sides of the touch area, first and second light transmitting and receiving parts, each being disposed on each of two edges formed by one of the retroreflectors and emitting light to the touch area and detecting reflected light out of the emitted light by the mirror part and the retroreflectors, an angle extracting part calculating a plurality of light emitting angles for a location from which no reflected light is received, by at least one of the first and second light transmitting and receiving parts, and a coordinate generating part calculating a coordinate pair of a location in which light paths corresponding to the plurality of light emitting angles calculated by the angle extracting part intersect with each other. | 02-09-2012 |
20120033884 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING EDGE AREAS OF DIGITAL IMAGE - There are provided an apparatus and a method for estimating edge areas of pixels in a digital image to thereby prevent an edge sharpening algorithm from being applied to non-edge area of the digital image. Therefore, the apparatus can accurately determine whether each pixel is in an edge area or in a non-edge area, by generating a binary mask obtained by using a luminance difference average between each pixel and each of neighboring pixels in the digital image. Moreover, the determination of an edge-area or a non-edge area may be applied to various digital images, by adjusting a level of edge-area determination. | 02-09-2012 |
20120033885 | APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING SHARPNESS OF IMAGE - There is provided an apparatus for improving the sharpness of an image, which may prevent occurrence of distortion of an image in an edge enhancement process of the image by applying an active weight in accordance with a two-dimensional (2D) high pass filtering value of the image. The apparatus may include: a 2D high pass filter outputting a high frequency element value for the luminance values of pixels of an input image; a weight generating unit generating a weight changed depending on a magnitude of the high frequency element value; a weight applying unit applying the weight to the high frequency element value; and an edge enhancement image generating unit adding, to the luminance values of the pixels of the input image, the high frequency element value to which the weight is applied to thereby output an image of which an edge is enhanced. | 02-09-2012 |
20120154110 | COORDINATES DETECTING DEVICE, DISPLAY APPARATUS, SECURITY APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC BLACKBOARD INCLUDING THE SAME - There are provided a coordinates detecting device for detecting coordinates of an event generated in a region of interest, and a display apparatus, a security apparatus and an electronic blackboard including the same. The coordinates detecting device provided on at least one side of a touch panel having a preset region of interest surrounded by a frame having a predetermined length, includes: a voltage generator providing a preset driving voltage; an acoustic wave to voltage converter receiving the driving voltage from the voltage generator, to thereby generate a predetermined ultrasonic wave, and receiving the ultrasonic wave reflected from the region of interest to convert the received ultrasonic wave to a corresponding voltage level; and a calculator calculating a position from which the ultrasonic wave is reflected according to the voltage level converted from the acoustic wave to voltage converter. | 06-21-2012 |
20120162074 | USER INTERFACE APPARATUS AND METHOD USING TWO-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE SENSOR - There are provided a user interface apparatus and method using a two-dimensional (2D) image sensor capable of setting an object for an interface from a user image detected by the 2D image sensor and performing a user input accordingly. The user interface apparatus includes: a two-dimensional (2D) image sensor; and a user interface unit detecting a movement of a user captured by the 2D image sensor, setting the detected movement as an object, and outputting the movement of the object detected by the 2D image sensor to a system in which the user intends to establish an interface. | 06-28-2012 |
20120188181 | TOUCH SCREEN APPARATUS DETECTING TOUCH PRESSURE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - Disclosed are a touch screen apparatus, in which a plurality of touch areas and touch pressure applied to the plurality of touch areas are sensed, and an electronic apparatus having the same. The touch screen apparatus and the electronic apparatus include a touch pad having pressure applied thereto, a plurality of pressure detectors detecting the pressure applied to the touch pad at different positions, and a touch pressure calculator calculating magnitude of pressure applied to a touch position using distances between the touch position calculated by a difference in detection time of the pressure detected by each of the plurality of pressure detectors and each of the plurality of pressure detectors. | 07-26-2012 |
20130038722 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR IMAGE PROCESSING - An image processing apparatus and method includes a light source that beams light toward a subject, a first camera that is spaced apart from the light source by more than a predetermined distance and senses light reflected from the subject, and a calculation unit that generates depth information based on reflected light sensed by the first camera, and corrects distortion of the depth information based on at least one of an angle of view of the first camera, a distance between the light source and the first camera, and a distance between the light source and the subject. When the camera generating the depth information and the light source are spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance, distorted information caused by a distance difference between the light source and the camera thereby is corrected. | 02-14-2013 |
20130052875 | CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR MODULE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - There are provided a connector and a connector module which may commonly use mutually different interface schemes, and an electronic apparatus having the same. The connector includes a body having a fixed volume; and at least one coupling hole formed inwardly in a side of the body, and electrically coupled with a pin from the outside, wherein the coupling hole includes a first coupling unit having a predetermined first depth and electrically coupled with the pin from the outside, and a second coupling unit having a second depth deeper than the first depth and electrically coupled with another pin from the outside. | 02-28-2013 |
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20100156539 | POWER AMPLIFIER SYSTEM WITH POWER CONTROL FUNCTION - A power amplifier system with power control function provides accurate and efficient power control by controlling a bias voltage and a bias current of the power amplifier at the same time. A power amplifier system with power control function according to an aspect of the invention may include: a power amplifier receiving a bias voltage and a bias current from a power voltage source and having a gain controlled according to the magnitude of the bias voltage and the bias current; a voltage detection controller detecting the magnitude of the bias voltage being supplied to the power amplifier and comparing the magnitude of the bias voltage with a predetermined reference voltage to control the magnitude of the bias voltage; and a current detection controller detecting voltage having a magnitude equivalent to the magnitude of the bias current being supplied to the power amplifier and comparing the magnitude of the voltage equivalent to the magnitude of the bias current with the reference voltage to control the magnitude of the bias current. | 06-24-2010 |
20110140682 | VOLTAGE REGULATOR SUITABLE FOR CMOS CIRCUIT - There is provided a voltage regulator suitable for a CMOS circuit. A voltage regulator suitable for a CMOS circuit according to an aspect of the invention may include: a voltage setting unit setting a voltage across both terminals of a load; a voltage amplification unit setting an input voltage; and a voltage control unit controlling a voltage to be applied to the second connection node according to an output voltage of the voltage amplification unit, wherein the voltage across both terminals of the load is maintained to be constant regardless of variations in a power voltage. | 06-16-2011 |
20110193545 | POWER CONTROL SYSTEM AND POWER AMPLIFICATION SYSTEM USING THE SAME - There is provided a power control system. A power control system may include: a power regulator having a plurality of power PMOS transistors connected to a power source in parallel with each other; a current sensing unit connected to the power source and sensing currents flowing through a plurality of target PMOS transistors located at predetermined positions; a current mirror unit connected to a first regulated voltage terminal and generating a plurality of currents equal to the currents sensed by the current sensing unit; a comparator unit totaling the plurality of currents generated by the current mirror unit to convert the totaled currents into a voltage, and generating a voltage difference between the voltage and a predetermined reference voltage; and a current bias circuit unit controlling a bias current according to the voltage difference from the comparator unit. | 08-11-2011 |
20120139607 | VOLTAGE LEVEL SHIFTER - Provided is a voltage level shifter changing an input voltage level and outputting the input voltage. There is provided the voltage level shifter, including: an operational amplifier having a first input having an applied input voltage thereto; a first MOSFET having a gate connected to an output of the operational amplifier, a source having an applied power thereto, and a drain outputting an output voltage; a voltage dividing resistor unit including a plurality of voltage dividing resistors sequentially connected to the drain of the first MOSFET in series, one connection node between the plurality of voltage dividing resistors being connected to the second input of the operational amplifier; and a second MOSFET having a source and a drain, respectively connected to both ends of at least one of the voltage dividing resistors, and a gate connected to the gate of the first MOSFET. | 06-07-2012 |
20120154052 | POWER AMPLIFYING APPARATUS - There is provided a power amplifying apparatus including: a power amplifier; a power regulator providing a driving voltage and a driving current corresponding to a control voltage to the power amplifier; a current sensing unit sensing a current and a voltage corresponding to the driving current and controlling the driving voltage according to the sensed current; a current control unit controlling a current bias according to the sensed voltage of the current sensing unit; and a current bias circuit unit controlling a bias current of the power amplifier according to the controlling of the current control unit. | 06-21-2012 |
20130076445 | POWER AMPLIFYING APPARATUS WITH DUAL-CURRENT CONTROL MODE - There is provided a power amplifying apparatus with dual-current control mode, including: a transistor mirror circuit adjusting currents respectively flowing through a main path and a mirror path connected in parallel to a power source terminal; a resistor mirror circuit adjusting the respective currents of the main path and the mirror path; a current controlling unit controlling a control current flowing through the main path with a pre-set constant current; a voltage adjusting unit providing a bias adjustment signal that corresponds to a difference voltage between a first voltage of a first node on the main path to which a current is output from the resistor mirror circuit and a second voltage of a second node on the mirror path to which a current is output from the resistor mirror circuit; and a bias circuit unit adjusting a bias of a power amplifying unit. | 03-28-2013 |
20130093512 | POWER AMPLIFIER AND OPERATION CONTROLLING CIRCUIT THEREOF - There are provided a power amplifier and an operation controlling circuit thereof. The power amplifier includes: a signal generating unit generating a current input signal; an amplifying unit amplifying the current input signal; and a driving circuit unit supplying a driving signal to the amplifying unit, wherein the signal generating unit includes a control circuit unit generating a predetermined voltage signal from input power and a current mirror circuit unit generating the current input signal from the voltage signal. | 04-18-2013 |
20140176225 | RADIO FREQUENCY SWITCH CIRCUIT - There is provided a radio frequency switch circuit including a first switch circuit unit connected between a first node connected to a first signal port and a common node connected to a common port, and operated according to a first control signal, a second switch circuit unit connected between a second node connected to a second signal port and the common node and operated according to a second control signal having a phase opposite to that of the first control signal, a first shunt circuit unit connected between the second node and a common source node and operated according to the first control signal, a second shunt circuit unit connected between the first node and the common source node, and a source voltage generating unit generating a source voltage, wherein the source voltage is lower than a high level of the first control signal and higher than a ground potential. | 06-26-2014 |