Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Hyeongsoon Park

Jeonggyu Jo

Jungsik Park

Dongil Son

Hyunseok Kim

Seongwoo Choi

Sunghyup Lee

Il Do Kim

Heeseok Jung

Yanghee Lee

Hyunwoo Sim

Hoyeong Lim

Bokyung Sim

Beomju Kim

Dareum Kang

Chohee Park

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display including a plurality of thin film transistors (TFTs), a proximity sensor disposed under the display and including a plurality of light emitting units, and at least one processor operatively coupled to the display and the proximity sensor. The light generated from the proximity sensor may have a lower energy than the work function of silicon included in the plurality of TFTs of the display.

Electronic device and method for operating proximity sensor included in electronic device

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing comprising a front plate facing a first direction, a rear plate facing a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a side member configured to enclose a space between the front plate and the rear plate, a display panel having a first surface viewed through the front plate, a cover panel coupled to a second surface of the display panel and positioned at an inner area of the display panel, the cover panel comprising a hole formed adjacent to a first edge of the display panel, and a sensor comprising a light receiving portion positioned to correspond to a position of the hole of the cover panel, and a light emitting portion positioned at an outer area of the display panel.

Display assembly and electronic device including the same

An electronic device is provided. An electronic device includes a sensor, a display including a first surface and a second surface, a rear linear polarizer disposed at a front surface of the sensor module, a rear phase difference film disposed between a front surface of the rear linear polarizer and the second surface of the display, a front phase difference film disposed at the first surface of the display at a position corresponding to a location of the sensor, a front linear polarizer disposed at a front surface of the front phase difference film, and a front plate disposed at a front surface of the front linear polarizer.

Electronic device for improving performance of sensor

Certain embodiments of the disclosure relate to an electronic device and a method for controlling a reset of a control IC. The electronic device may include a battery, at least one sensor, a control IC operatively connected to the at least one sensor, a reset IC operatively connected to the control IC, and a power supply unit operatively connected to the reset IC, wherein when an operation signal is not received from the control IC for a predetermined time, the reset IC is configured to control a voltage and/or current being applied to the control IC by controlling the power supply unit. Other certain embodiments are possible.

Electronic device and method for controlling reset of control IC

According to an embodiment, an electronic device, comprises a transparent member, an optical sensor disposed under the transparent member and including a light transmitter configured to emit light of a designated wavelength band and a light receiver configured to obtain light of the designated wavelength band emitted from the light transmitter and reflected by an external object adjacent to the transparent member, a first optical filter disposed between the transparent member and the optical sensor, having a first transmittance for light of the designated wavelength band, and configured to reflect light outside the designated wavelength band, and a second optical filter disposed between the transparent member and the first optical filter, having a second transmittance less than the first transmittance for light of the designated wavelength band, and configured to absorb at least a portion of the light reflected by the first optical filter.

Sensor including first optical member with reflection property and second optical member with absorption property capable of absorbing light reflected by first optical member and electronic device including the same

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Hyeongsoon Park