Inventor · Summit, NJ, US

Benjamin John Eggleton

42Patents
19h-index
77Co-inventors
80Inventor score

Filing activity: Feb 18, 1997 → Jun 20, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6108474A Optical pulse compressor for optical communications systems Electricity 49 Expired
US6181852A Optical grating device with variable coating Physics 49 Expired
US6201916A Article comprising means for optical pulse reshaping Electricity 45 Expired
US6370300B1 Optical communication system incorporating automatic dispersion compensation modules Electricity 45 Expired
US6275629A Optical grating devices with adjustable chirp Electricity 44 Expired
US6148127A Tunable dispersion compensator and optical system comprising same Physics 43 Expired
US6163638A Article comprising an optical pulse compressor Physics 37 Expired
US6192177A Electrically modifiable optical grating devices Physics 34 Expired
US6529676B2 Waveguide incorporating tunable scattering material Physics 33 Expired
US6351585B1 Thermally adjustable optical fiber grating device with packaging for enhanced performance Electricity 33 Expired
US6654522B2 Process for fabricating tapered microstructured fiber system and resultant system Physics 32 Expired
US6768577B2 TUNABLE MULTIMODE LASER DIODE MODULE, TUNABLE MULTIMODE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEX RAMAN PUMP, AND AMPLIFIER, AND A SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR CONTROLLING TUNABLE MULTIMODE LASER DIODES, RAMAN PUMPS, AND RAMAN AMPLIFIERS Electricity 32 Expired
US6307988A Optical fiber communication system incorporating automatic dispersion compensation modules to compensate for temperature induced variations Electricity 32 Expired
US6169831A Method of making optical chirped grating with an intrinsically chirped grating and external gradient Physics 31 Expired
US6408118B1 Optical waveguide gratings having roughened cladding for reduced short wavelength cladding mode loss Physics 26 Expired
US5907647A Long-period grating switches and devices using them Physics 25 Expired
US6438277B1 Stabilized thermally tunable optical waveguide devices and communication systems employing them Physics 23 Expired
US7110646B2 Tunable microfluidic optical fiber devices and systems Physics 22 Expired
US6285812A Switchable and reconfigurable optical grating devices and methods for making them Physics 20 Expired
US6608952B2 Fiber apparatus and method for manipulating optical signals Physics 19 Expired
US6427040B1 Optical waveguide gratings device with adjustable optical space profile Electricity 19 Expired
US6303182A Method for making optical fiber devices having variable thickness metal coatings Physics 16 Expired
US6097862A Optical fiber grating devices with enhanced sensitivity cladding for reconfigurability Electricity 16 Expired
US6885792B2 Wavelength monitoring optical fibers using detection in the near field Physics 16 Expired
US6807338B2 Multiwavelength cascaded raman resonator Electricity 16 Expired

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