Inventor · Palo Alto, CA, US

Mark Alan Arbore

70Patents
13h-index
68Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 26, 1997 → Dec 18, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5867304A Use of aperiodic quasi-phase-matched gratings in ultrashort pulse sources Electricity 87 Expired
US8730479B2 Detection system for droplet-based assays Physics 84 Active
US6701044B2 Solid state laser generating UV radiation for writing fiber bragg gratings Electricity 71 Expired
US6563995B2 Optical wavelength filtering apparatus with depressed-index claddings Electricity 66 Expired
US8422119B1 Compensation of beam walkoff in nonlinear crystal using cylindrical lens Electricity 50 Active
US5815307A Aperiodic quasi-phasematching gratings for chirp adjustments and frequency conversion of ultra-short pulses Physics 37 Expired
US6744555B2 Ultrashort-pulse source with controllable wavelength output Physics 33 Expired
US6654392B1 Quasi-monolithic tunable optical resonator Electricity 31 Expired
US6665320B1 Wideband tunable laser sources with multiple gain elements Electricity 23 Expired
US11525967B1 Photonics integrated circuit architecture Physics 17 Active
US10634843B2 Photonic integrated circuit with laser and isolator Physics 16 Active
US6710914B2 Tunable light source employing optical parametric oscillation near degeneracy Electricity 15 Expired
US10274426B2 Optical inspection system and method including accounting for variations of optical path length within a sample Physics 14 Active
US11158996B2 Laser architectures using quantum well intermixing techniques Electricity 13 Active
US9024252B2 Optical sensor apparatus to detect light based on the refractive index of a sample Physics 13 Active
US11243115B2 Optical system for reference switching Physics 11 Active
US10551605B2 Confocal inspection system having non-overlapping annular illumination and collection regions Physics 11 Active
US10788366B2 Optical system for reference switching Physics 10 Active
US10718931B2 Confocal inspection system having averaged illumination and averaged collection paths Physics 10 Active
US10801950B2 Reference switch architectures for noncontact sensing of substances Physics 9 Active
US11320718B1 Cantilever beam waveguide for silicon photonics device Physics 9 Active
US6614818B1 Mode-hop-free single frequency solid state laser Electricity 8 Expired
US6731660B2 Method for tuning nonlinear frequency mixing devices through degeneracy Electricity 8 Expired
US8299416B2 High speed quantum efficiency measurement apparatus utilizing solid state lightsource Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US6456424B1 Noise suppression using pump-resonant optical parametric oscillation Physics 8 Expired

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