18462069. SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE simplified abstract (Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba)
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SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
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Yukio Tsunetsugu of Yokohama Kanagawa (JP)
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18462069 titled 'SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes first and second switch elements, first and second light emitting elements, first and second light receiving elements, first and second voltage control circuits, and first and second switch control circuits. The first switch control circuit is configured to cause the first light emitting element to emit light after a first time elapses after an input signal has transitioned from a first logic level to a second logic level. The second switch control circuit is configured to suspend light emission of the second light emitting element after a second time elapses after the input signal has transitioned from the second logic level to the first logic level.
- Key Features and Innovation:
- Semiconductor device with switch elements, light emitting elements, light receiving elements, voltage control circuits, and switch control circuits. - Control circuits trigger light emission based on input signal logic level transitions. - Efficient management of light emission timing for different elements.
- Potential Applications:
- Optoelectronic devices - Communication systems - Sensor networks
- Problems Solved:
- Precise control of light emission timing - Energy efficiency in optoelectronic devices
- Benefits:
- Improved performance in communication systems - Energy savings in sensor networks - Enhanced functionality in optoelectronic devices
- Commercial Applications:
- Potential use in telecommunications industry for signal processing - Integration into smart sensor technologies for various applications
- Prior Art:
- Researchers can explore prior patents related to semiconductor devices with light emitting elements and control circuits.
- Frequently Updated Research:
- Stay updated on advancements in semiconductor technology for potential improvements in light emission control.
Questions about semiconductor devices with light emitting elements and control circuits: 1. How does the control circuit manage the timing of light emission in the semiconductor device? 2. What are the potential commercial applications of this technology in the telecommunications industry?
Original Abstract Submitted
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes first and second switch elements, first and second light emitting elements, first and second light receiving elements, first and second voltage control circuits, and first and second switch control circuits. The first switch control circuit is configured to cause the first light emitting element to emit light after a first time elapses after an input signal has transitioned from a first logic level to a second logic level. The second switch control circuit is configured to suspend light emission of the second light emitting element after a second time elapses after the input signal has transitioned from the second logic level to the first logic level.
