Patents by Inventor Gary Dean Ross

Gary Dean Ross 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).

  • Optical Modulator and Method of Providing the Same
    Publication number: 20090225392
    Abstract: An optical modulator comprises a Q-switch comprising a first pyroelectric crystal having opposing end faces disposed along a first pyroelectric axis, and a charge dissipating device comprising a second pyroelectric crystal having opposing end faces disposed along a second pyroelectric axis. The charge dissipating device is configured to provide pyroelectric charge from the opposing end faces of the second pyroelectric crystal to neutralize pyroelectric charge on opposing end faces of the first pyroelectric crystal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2008
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Inventors: Christopher Michael DePriest, Gary Dean Ross