Inventor · Lawrenceville, NJ, US

Jacob M. Hammer

26Patents
11h-index
8Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 28, 1975 → Nov 8, 2005

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5051790A Optoelectronic interconnections for integrated circuits Electricity 51 Expired
US4097118A Optical waveguide coupler employing deformed shape fiber-optic core coupling portion Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US4343890A Method for making planar optical waveguide comprising thin metal oxide film incorporating a relief phase grating Physics 30 Expired
US4773720A Optical waveguide Physics 25 Expired
US4227769A Planar optical waveguide comprising thin metal oxide film incorporating a relief phase grating Physics 21 Expired
US4097117A Optical coupler having improved efficiency Physics 17 Expired
US5019787A Optical amplifier Electricity 15 Expired
US4152045A Optical waveguide with prism coupler for parallel light Physics 14 Expired
US5598492A Metal-ferromagnetic optical waveguide isolator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US4100313A Process for forming an optical waveguide Physics 12 Expired
US5303316A Optical beam scanner Electricity 11 Expired
US4018506A Fiber-optic to planar-waveguide optical coupler Physics 11 Expired
US7065265B2 Ferromagnetic-semiconductor composite isolator and method Physics 10 Expired
US4362367A Miniaturized symmetrization optics for junction laser Physics 9 Expired
US4176551A Fiber-optic thermometer Physics 8 Expired
US4076381A On line electro-optic modulator Physics 6 Expired
US4872176A Device and method for monitoring a light-emitting device Electricity 6 Expired
US6891983B2 Wavelength filter and polarizer Physics 4 Expired
US6636547B2 Multiple grating-outcoupled surface-emitting lasers Electricity 3 Expired
US4495704A Microtranslator and microtranslator assembly Physics 3 Expired
US4359373A Method of formation of a blazed grating Physics 3 Expired
US4176552A Fiber-optic thermometer Physics 3 Expired
US5070508A Semiconductor laser with adjustable light beam Electricity 3 Expired
US6963597B2 Grating-outcoupled surface-emitting lasers Electricity 2 Expired
US6760496B2 Inline ferromagnetic-composite isolator and method Physics 2 Expired

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