Patents by Inventor David Shrekenhamer

David Shrekenhamer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20130314765
    Abstract: Metamaterial devices with environmentally responsive materials are disclosed. In some embodiments, a metamaterial perfect absorber includes a first patterned metallic layer, a second metallic layer electrically isolated from the first patterned metallic layer by a gap, and an environmentally responsive dielectric material positioned in the gap between the first patterned metallic layer and the metallic second layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: The Trustees of Boston College
    Inventors: Willie J. Padilla, Salvatore Savo, Christopher M. Bingham, David Shrekenhamer, Wen-Chen Chen