Inventor · Ottawa, ON, CA

Mark Farries

17Patents
11h-index
21Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 11, 1990 → May 8, 2003

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5706375A Variable-attenuation tunable optical router Electricity 96 Expired
US6393180B1 Providing a refractive index change in an ion diffused material Physics 54 Expired
US5163058A Semiconductor laser pump source Electricity 37 Expired
US5699468A Bragg grating variable optical attenuator Physics 34 Expired
US6607313B1 Micro-optic delay element for use in a polarization multiplexed system Electricity 28 Expired
US5909295A Hybrid bi-directional wavelength division multiplexing device Physics 22 Expired
US5778119A In-line grating device for forward coupling light Physics 19 Expired
US5754718A Hybrid optical filtering circuit Physics 18 Expired
US6040932A Method and circuit for demultiplexing an optical signal Physics 17 Expired
US6201907A Optical drop circuit having group delay compensation Physics 17 Expired
US6819872B2 Micro-optic delay element for use in a time division multiplexed system Electricity 16 Expired
US6154585A 11/2.times.2 optical switch Electricity 11 Expired
US6415067B1 N x M optical switch Electricity 10 Expired
US6016375A Wavelength selective fiber to fiber optical tap Physics 7 Expired
US5084881A Glass laser Electricity 6 Expired
US6546162B1 1½×2 optical switch with a transmissive switching element Electricity 2 Expired
US7167650B2 Method and apparatus for demultiplexing high bit rate optical signals on dense wavelength grid Electricity 2 Expired

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