Inventor · Newport, IE

Colm V. Cryan

12Patents
7h-index
11Co-inventors
63Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 17, 1993 → Feb 26, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6487351B1 Fiber optic faceplate Physics 36 Expired
US5408554A Fiber optic coupling Physics 22 Expired
US6598428B1 Multi-component all glass photonic band-gap fiber Chemistry; Metallurgy 16 Expired
US5553179A Varied insertion loss fiber optic coupling and method of making same Physics 16 Expired
US6377727B1 Passive temperature-compensating package for fiber Bragg grating devices Physics 12 Expired
US6612753B1 Miniature bend splice in optical fibers and method of forming same Physics 9 Expired
US6563971B1 Optical fiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer employing miniature bends Physics 8 Expired
US6445855B1 Method of fabricating fused and tapered couplers from optical fibers having photosensitive cladding regions Physics 7 Expired
US6450701B1 Transforming optical fiber interconnect array Physics 6 Expired
US6212318A Add/drop filters and multiplexers fabricated from cladding mode couplers and fiber bragg gratings Physics 5 Expired
US6226091A Optical fiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer fabricated with asymmetric couplers Physics 3 Expired
US12431682B2 Erbium doped fiber isolator components Electricity 0 Active

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