Radiant energy – Photocells; circuits and apparatus – Photocell controlled circuit
Reexamination Certificate
2004-04-30
2008-12-23
Sohn, Seung C (Department: 2878)
Radiant energy
Photocells; circuits and apparatus
Photocell controlled circuit
C257S186000, C257S452000, C257S458000, C257S466000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07468503
ABSTRACT:
A PIN photodetector includes a first semiconductor contact layer, a semiconductor absorption layer having a larger area than the first semiconductor contact layer, a semiconductor passivation layer positioned between the first semiconductor contact layer and absorption layer, and a second semiconductor contact layer. The semiconductor absorption layer and passivation layers are positioned between the first and second semiconductor contact layers.
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Ko Cheng C.
Levine Barry
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
Picometrix, LLC
Sohn Seung C
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