Thomas L. Paoli
92Patents
26h-index
44Co-inventors
88Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 30, 1976 → Dec 15, 2003
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6545335B1 | Structure and method for electrical isolation of optoelectronic integrated circuits | Electricity | 207 | Expired |
| US6180428A | Monolithic scanning light emitting devices using micromachining | Electricity | 198 | Expired |
| US6548908B2 | Structure and method for planar lateral oxidation in passive devices | Electricity | 196 | Expired |
| US6674090B1 | Structure and method for planar lateral oxidation in active | Electricity | 182 | Expired |
| US5216263A | High density, independently addressable, surface emitting semiconductor laser-light emitting diode arrays | Electricity | 91 | Expired |
| US5317170A | High density, independently addressable, surface emitting semiconductor laser/light emitting diode arrays without a substrate | Electricity | 86 | Expired |
| US4802182A | Monolithic two dimensional waveguide coupled cavity laser/modulator | Electricity | 79 | Expired |
| US5438584A | Dual polarization laser diode with quaternary material system | Electricity | 64 | Expired |
| US5402436A | Nonmonolithic array structure of multiple beam diode lasers | Electricity | 59 | Expired |
| US6116756A | Monolithic scanning light emitting devices | Electricity | 55 | Expired |
| US5708674A | Semiconductor laser or array formed by layer intermixing | Electricity | 53 | Expired |
| US5140605A | Thermally stabilized diode laser structure | Electricity | 50 | Expired |
| US5305412A | Semiconductor diode optical switching arrays utilizing low-loss, passive waveguides | Electricity | 50 | Expired |
| US5412678A | Multi-beam, orthogonally-polarized emitting monolithic quantum well lasers | Electricity | 46 | Expired |
| US5465263A | Monolithic, multiple wavelength, dual polarization laser diode arrays | Electricity | 44 | Expired |
| US5764676A | Transversely injected multiple wavelength diode laser array formed by layer disordering | Electricity | 44 | Expired |
| US6526083B1 | Two section blue laser diode with reduced output power droop | Electricity | 44 | Expired |
| US5742631A | Independently-addressable monolithic laser arrays | Electricity | 44 | Expired |
| US5287376A | Independently addressable semiconductor diode lasers with integral lowloss passive waveguides | Electricity | 42 | Expired |
| US5396508A | Polarization switchable quantum well laser | Electricity | 40 | Expired |
| US4831629A | Incoherent, optically coupled laser arrays with increased spectral width | Electricity | 38 | Expired |
| US5699375A | Multiple wavelength, surface emitting laser with broad bandwidth distributed Bragg reflectors | Electricity | 36 | Expired |
| US5228049A | Beam control in integrated diode laser and power amplifier | Electricity | 29 | Expired |
| US5208456A | Apparatus and system for spot position control in an optical output device employing a variable wavelength light source | Electricity | 27 | Expired |
| US5498869A | Apparatus for wobble correction using an agile beam polygon ROS and all-spherical optics | Electricity | 27 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.