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Broadband graphene-based optical limiter for the protection of backside illuminated CMOS detectors

US9397237B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2013
Grant dateJul 19, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10F39/024
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical device may include a sacrificial limiter filter including at least one layer of graphene disposed on a substrate. The at least one layer of graphene may be configured to absorb and scatter at least a portion of electromagnetic radiation incident on the at least one layer of graphene.

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