Inventor · Horseheads, NY, US

Anping Liu

59Patents
10h-index
85Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 19, 2003 → Jan 22, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7539381B2 Low bend loss coated optical fiber Physics 247 Active
US7199924B1 Apparatus and method for spectral-beam combining of high-power fiber lasers Electricity 96 Expired
US7539231B1 Apparatus and method for generating controlled-linewidth laser-seed-signals for high-powered fiber-laser amplifier systems Electricity 62 Active
US8957374B2 Systems and methods for measuring birefringence in glass and glass-ceramics Physics 56 Active
US6987783B2 Three-level air-clad rare-earth doped fiber laser/amplifier Electricity 48 Expired
US7233442B1 Method and apparatus for spectral-beam combining of high-power fiber lasers Physics 35 Expired
US7570856B1 Apparatus and method for an erbium-doped fiber for high peak-power applications Electricity 35 Active
US9089931B1 Systems and methods for laser cleaving optical fibers Physics 23 Active
US7535631B2 Method and apparatus for spectral-beam combining of fiber-amplified laser beams using high-efficiency dielectric diffractive gratings Physics 21 Active
US8111452B2 Wavelength conversion device with microlens and optical package incorporating the same Electricity 20 Active
US8472763B1 Spectral beam combination of laser beams Electricity 9 Active
US7998558B2 Glass sheet with protected edge, edge protector and method for making glass sheet using same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US9122349B1 Image sensor panel and method for capturing graphical information using same Electricity 9 Active
US8247730B2 Method and apparatus for frit sealing with a variable laser beam Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US8797519B2 Method of measuring multi-mode fiber bandwidth through accessing one fiber end Electricity 7 Active
US9279741B2 Method of measuring multi-mode fiber optical properties during processing of the fiber Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Active
US9416046B2 Methods of laser cleaving optical fibers Physics 6 Active
US10454492B1 Analog-to-digital converter speed calibration techniques Electricity 6 Active
US10688599B2 Apparatus and methods for laser processing transparent workpieces using phase shifted focal lines Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US8744782B2 System and method for simultaneously determining strain and temperature characteristics of an object Physics 5 Active
US7680164B1 Configurable laser driver with common anode and common cathode outputs Electricity 4 Active
US10114190B2 System and method for marking optical component at high speed Electricity 4 Active
US9810847B1 Methods and systems to form optical surfaces on optical fibers Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US8797642B2 Large mode area optical fiber Electricity 3 Active
US8163561B2 Method for depth resolved sensing of biological entities based on surface plasmon resonance sensors Physics 3 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.