Photoconductive switch
US9431564B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 29, 2009 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 22, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01J1/44
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A photoconductive switch comprising a photoconductive material and first and second contacts provided on said photoconductive material, wherein said first and second contacts comprise a plurality of interdigitated tracks, the tracks of each contact being separated from the tracks of the other contact by a photoconductive gap, the tracks being curved such that the minimum photoconductive gap measured in a first direction remains substantially similar regardless of the orientation of the first direction.
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