Inventor · Pasadena, CA, US

Gan Zhou

20Patents
10h-index
17Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 21, 1995 → Sep 11, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6075895A Methods and apparatus for gesture recognition based on templates Human Necessities 373 Expired
US5796858A Fingerprint sensing system using a sheet prism Physics 102 Expired
US6272095A Apparatus and method for storing and/or reading data on an optical disk Physics 34 Expired
US7810395B2 Ultrasonic pressure sensor and method of operating the same Physics 28 Active
US6243200A Optical wavelength router based on polarization interferometer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US8166825B2 Method and apparatus for noise reduction in ultrasound detection Physics 27 Active
US6498680B1 Compact tunable optical wavelength interleaver Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US5982513A Method and system to align holographic images Physics 25 Expired
US6455841B2 Optical wavelength router based on polarization interferometer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US6621632B2 Optical interferometer for demultiplexing an optical signal Physics 12 Expired
US6055174A Solid state holographic memory Physics 10 Expired
US6690846B2 Dispersion-compensated optical wavelength router Electricity 9 Expired
US6898167B2 Techniques for writing and reading data on an optical disk which include formation of holographic optical gratings in plural locations on the optical disk Physics 5 Expired
US6559992B2 Adjustable chromatic dispersion compensation Physics 4 Expired
US6810171B2 Dispersion-compensated optical wavelength router Electricity 4 Expired
US6222755A Solid state holographic memory Physics 1 Expired
US9468500B2 Image-guided laser catheter Human Necessities 1 Active
US5612812A Method and apparatus for photorefractive pirouette display and processing of analog signals Physics 1 Expired
US10761352B1 Optical device Physics 0 Active
US10381286B2 Power module Electricity 0 Active

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