Patents by Inventor Gerald L. LEAKE, JR.

Gerald L. LEAKE, JR. 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: 20230244029
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a method including building a first photonics structure using, wherein the building the first photonics structure includes fabricating one or more photonics device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: William CHARLES, Douglas COOLBAUGH, Douglas LA TULIPE, Gerald L. LEAKE, Jr.
  • Patent number: 11635568
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a photonics device. The photonics device can comprise a substrate, a conductive material formation, a dielectric stack, and a barrier layer. The photonics device can transmit a light signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
    Inventors: Douglas Coolbaugh, Gerald L. Leake, Jr.
  • Patent number: 11550099
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a method including building a first photonics structure using a first wafer having a first substrate, wherein the building the first photonics structure includes integrally fabricating within a first photonics dielectric stack one or more photonics device, the one or more photonics device formed on the first substrate; building a second photonics structure using a second wafer having a second substrate, wherein the building the second photonics structure includes integrally fabricating within a second photonics dielectric stack a laser stack structure active region and one or more photonics device, the second photonics dielectric stack formed on the second substrate; and bonding the first photonics structure and the second photonics structure to define an optoelectrical system having the first photonics structure bonded the second photonics structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
    Inventors: William Charles, Douglas Coolbaugh, Douglas La Tulipe, Gerald L. Leake, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20220350076
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a photonics device. The photonics device can comprise a substrate, a conductive material formation, a dielectric stack, and a barrier layer. The photonics device can transmit a light signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Applicant: The Research Foundation for The State University of New York
    Inventors: Douglas COOLBAUGH, Gerald L. LEAKE, JR.
  • Patent number: 11378739
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a method including depositing a layer formed of barrier material over a conductive material formation of a photonics structure; and removing material of the layer in a light signal transmitting region of the photonics structure. In one embodiment the barrier material can include silicon carbon nitride. In one embodiment the barrier material can include silicon nitride.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
    Inventors: Douglas Coolbaugh, Gerald L. Leake, Jr.
  • Patent number: 11029466
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a method including a substrate; a dielectric stack disposed on the substrate; one or more photonics device integrated in the dielectric stack; and a laser light source having a laser stack including a plurality of structures arranged in a stack, wherein structures of the plurality of structures are integrated in the dielectric stack, wherein the laser stack includes an active region configured to emit light in response to the application of electrical energy to the laser stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignees: The Research Foundation for the State University of New York, The Regents of the University of California
    Inventors: William Charles, John Bowers, Douglas Coolbaugh, Daehwan Jung, Jonathan Klamkin, Douglas La Tulipe, Gerald L. Leake, Jr., Songtao Liu, Justin Norman
  • Publication number: 20200379173
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a method including depositing a layer formed of barrier material over a conductive material formation of a photonics structure; and removing material of the layer in a light signal transmitting region of the photonics structure. In one embodiment the barrier material can include silicon carbon nitride. In one embodiment the barrier material can include silicon nitride.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Douglas COOLBAUGH, Gerald L. Leake, JR.
  • Patent number: 10816724
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a method including depositing a layer formed of barrier material over a conductive material formation of a photonics structure; and removing material of the layer in a light signal transmitting region of the photonics structure. In one embodiment the barrier material can include silicon carbon nitride. In one embodiment the barrier material can include silicon nitride.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: The Research Foundation for the State University of New York
    Inventors: Douglas Coolbaugh, Gerald L. Leake, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20200166703
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a method including a substrate; a dielectric stack disposed on the substrate; one or more photonics device integrated in the dielectric stack; and a laser light source having a laser stack including a plurality of structures arranged in a stack, wherein structures of the plurality of structures are integrated in the dielectric stack, wherein the laser stack includes an active region configured to emit light in response to the application of electrical energy to the laser stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: William CHARLES, John BOWERS, Douglas COOLBAUGH, Daehwan JUNG, Jonathan KLAMKIN, Douglas La Tulipe, Gerald L. LEAKE, JR., Songtao LIU, Justin NORMAN
  • Publication number: 20200166720
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a method including building a first photonics structure using a first wafer having a first substrate, wherein the building the first photonics structure includes integrally fabricating within a first photonics dielectric stack one or more photonics device, the one or more photonics device formed on the first substrate; building a second photonics structure using a second wafer having a second substrate, wherein the building the second photonics structure includes integrally fabricating within a second photonics dielectric stack a laser stack structure active region and one or more photonics device, the second photonics dielectric stack formed on the second substrate; and bonding the first photonics structure and the second photonics structure to define an optoelectrical system having the first photonics structure bonded the second photonics structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: William CHARLES, Douglas COOLBAUGH, Douglas La Tulipe, Gerald L. LEAKE, JR.
  • Publication number: 20190310417
    Abstract: There is set forth herein a method including depositing a layer formed of barrier material over a conductive material formation of a photonics structure; and removing material of the layer in a light signal transmitting region of the photonics structure. In one embodiment the barrier material can include silicon carbon nitride. In one embodiment the barrier material can include silicon nitride.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Publication date: October 10, 2019
    Inventors: Douglas COOLBAUGH, Gerald L. LEAKE, JR.