US Patent Issued to ams-OSRAM International on April 29 for "Integrated photodetecting semiconductor optoelectronic component" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,930, issued on April 29, was assigned to ams-OSRAM International GmbH (Regensburg, Germany).

"Integrated photodetecting semiconductor optoelectronic component" was invented by Massimo Cataldo Mazzillo (Hamburg, Germany) and Wolfgang Zinkl (Tegernheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An integrated photodetecting semiconductor optoelectronic component for measuring the intensity of each of the two colour constituents of dichromatic light irradiating the optoelectronic component includes a first SPAD and a second SPAD that detect photons over a broad range of wavelengths. The component also includes a semiconductor optical longpas...