US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS, California Institute of Technology on Oct. 14 for "Light modulating device and electronic apparatus using the same" (South Korean, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,443,090, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea) and California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, Calif.).

"Light modulating device and electronic apparatus using the same" was invented by Junghyun Park (Seoul, South Korea), Meir Grajower (Pasadena, Calif.), Harry Atwater (Pasadena, Calif.), Ruzan Sokhoyan (Pasadena, Calif.) and Prachi Thureja (Pasadena, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light modulating device for modulating incident light in a given wavelength band is provided. The light modulating device may include: a first semiconductor layer; an active layer provided on the fir...