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Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026

Filed:

May. 27, 2022
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Sos Lab Co., Ltd., Gwangju, KR;

Inventors:

Seon-Yong An, Chuncheon-si, KR;

Kyoung-Chun Kweon, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Hoon-Il Jeong, Gwangju-si, KR;

Jun-Hwan Jang, Seongnam-si, KR;

Chan-M Lim, Yongin-si, KR;

Dong-Ju Jang, Bucheon-si, KR;

Assignees:

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;

KIA CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;

SOS LAB CO., LTD., Gwangju, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 5/042 (2006.01); H03K 17/687 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 5/0428 (2013.01); H03K 17/6871 (2013.01); H03K 2217/0063 (2013.01); H03K 2217/0072 (2013.01);
Abstract

A laser driver for driving a Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser (VCSEL) includes a high-side switch (High-side Field Effect Transistor) having an internal capacitor for charging with a drain terminal thereof connected to a high-voltage terminal, a low-side switch (Low-side Field Effect Transistor) in which a drain terminal thereof is connected to a source terminal of the high-side switch and a source terminal thereof is connected to a ground terminal, and a VCSEL diode having an anode terminal connected to the high-side switch.


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