Inventor · Corning, NY, US

Qi Wu

80Patents
12h-index
87Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 25, 1996 → Apr 30, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6356681B1 Method and apparatus for trimming the optical path length of optical fiber components Physics 54 Expired
US5952818A Electro-optical sensing apparatus and method for characterizing free-space electromagnetic radiation Physics 43 Expired
US6652163B2 Splice joint and process for joining a microstructured optical fiber and a conventional optical fiber Physics 39 Expired
US9167626B1 Fiber stripping methods and apparatus Physics 22 Active
US8912973B2 Anisotropic metamaterial gain-enhancing lens for antenna applications Electricity 22 Active
US8487991B2 Clear path detection using a vanishing point Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Active
US8035901B2 Laser scoring with curved trajectory Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Active
US8611585B2 Clear path detection using patch approach Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Active
US9604261B2 Monitoring of optical fiber stripping Physics 15 Active
US6275627A Optical fiber having an expanded mode field diameter and method of expanding the mode field diameter of an optical fiber Physics 14 Expired
US8053704B2 Scoring of non-flat materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US10018782B2 Optical fiber stripping methods and apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US7599055B2 Swept wavelength imaging optical interrogation system and method for using same Physics 12 Active
US10678012B1 Fiber optic cable assembly with integrated shuffle and fabrication method Physics 12 Active
US8384905B2 Tunable light source for label-independent optical reader Physics 10 Active
US10976492B2 Cable with overcoated non-coplanar groups of fusion spliced optical fibers, and fabrication method Physics 9 Active
US6295614A Apparatus for estimating bit error rate by sampling in WDM communication system Electricity 8 Expired
US6445493B1 Balanced gain flattening filters Electricity 8 Expired
US8294794B2 Shadow removal in an image captured by a vehicle-based camera for clear path detection Physics 7 Active
US9852357B2 Clear path detection using an example-based approach Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US6370286B1 Tunable periodic filter Physics 7 Expired
US11131811B2 Fiber optic cable assembly with thermoplastically overcoated fusion splice, and related method and apparatus Physics 6 Active
US9989458B2 High precision measurement of refractive index profile of cylindrical glass bodies Physics 5 Active
US8803966B2 Clear path detection using an example-based approach Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US7576333B2 Optical interrogation system and method for using same Physics 5 Active

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