Inventor · Albuquerque, NM, US

Igal Brener

29Patents
10h-index
68Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 29, 1993 → May 26, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5389779A Method and apparatus for near-field, scanning, optical microscopy by reflective, optical feedback Physics 68 Expired
US6549692B1 Optical monitoring of the angular position of micro mirrors in an optical switch Physics 45 Expired
US5894125A Near field terahertz imaging Physics 42 Expired
US5729017A Terahertz generators and detectors Physics 37 Expired
US6529652B1 Optical switch and method for aligning optical switch components Physics 25 Expired
US8425749B1 Microfabricated particle focusing device Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Active
US6628857B1 Optical switch with an array of offset angled micro-mirrors Physics 14 Expired
US6118523A High-resolution zero-dispersion wavelength mapping in single mode fiber Electricity 10 Expired
US6411757B1 Article comprising a waveguide structure with improved pump utilization Electricity 10 Expired
US10054839B1 Nonlinear optical frequency conversion using metamaterial arrays Physics 10 Active
US6690849B1 Optical switch having MEMS array with reduced optical loss Electricity 8 Expired
US6597827B1 Voltage reduction in integrated control systems of mirrors Physics 8 Expired
US8803637B1 Terahertz metamaterials Electricity 8 Active
US10128387B1 Optoelectronic apparatus enabled by dielectric metamaterials Electricity 5 Active
US9685765B2 High quality-factor fano metasurface comprising a single resonator unit cell Electricity 5 Active
US6704519B1 Optical transmission system with reduced Kerr effect nonlinearities Electricity 5 Expired
US5532510A Reverse side etching for producing layers with strain variation Electricity 4 Expired
US9020005B2 Multicolor photonic crystal laser array Electricity 2 Active
US9190542B1 Photovoltaic cell with light trapping for enhanced efficiency Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US10393933B2 Rapidly tunable, narrow-band infrared filter arrays Electricity 2 Active
US11749694B1 Photoconductive metasurface-based ultrafast device Electricity 1 Active
US9086510B1 Electrically tunable infrared metamaterial devices Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US11314145B1 Efficient ultrathin all-dielectric nonlinear optical device Physics 1 Active
US9018642B1 Mid-infrared tunable metamaterials Physics 1 Active
US10361250B2 Active optical device enabled by dielectric metamaterials Electricity 0 Active

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