Patents by Inventor Heping Zeng

Heping Zeng 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: 20230093899
    Abstract: A multipulse-induced spectroscopy method based on a femtosecond plasma grating includes: pre-exciting a sample on a stage by providing a femtosecond pulse to form the femtosecond plasma grating; providing a post-pulse on the sample at an angle to excite the sample to generate a plasma, wherein the post-pulse comprises one or more femtosecond pulses, there is a time interval between the femtosecond pulse and the post-pulse, and the time interval is less than a lifetime of the femtosecond plasma grating; and receiving and analyzing a fluorescence emitted from the plasma to determine element information of the sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Mengyun HU
  • Publication number: 20230103114
    Abstract: A process for preparing a graphene quantum material includes: providing a carbon-containing precursor; decomposing the carbon-containing precursor with ultra-fast laser to obtain the graphene quantum material; optionally reducing graphene oxide into graphene with laser; and optionally subjecting the graphene quantum material to microwave heating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Mengyun HU, Chuan YANG
  • Publication number: 20230099476
    Abstract: A mid-infrared upconversion imaging method and a mid-infrared upconversion imaging device are provided, which are used for imaging detection in a mid-infrared wavelength band, and related to a technical field of infrared imaging. The method includes directing pump laser and mid-infrared light into a chirped crystal component located in an optical cavity to obtain visible light; and imaging an object with the visible light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Yinqi WANG, Kun HUANG, Mengyun HU
  • Publication number: 20230094973
    Abstract: A detection method based on laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy enhanced by a two-dimensional plasma grating includes: generating a femtosecond laser pulse by a femtosecond laser, and splitting the femtosecond laser pulse into three sub-pulses by a beam splitting unit; focusing the three sub-pulses separately by a focusing unit to allow focused sub-pulses to be overlapped at an intersection in space, wherein before reaching the intersection, the three sub-pulses form two planes; synchronizing the three sub-pulses in a time domain by adjusting optical paths of the three sub-pulses in such a way that they have the same optical length and the three sub-pulses arrive at the intersection in space simultaneously and form the two-dimensional plasma grating; and exciting a sample on a stage based on the two-dimensional plasma grating to generate a plasma cluster, and acquiring a spectrum of the sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Mengyun HU
  • Patent number: 11598917
    Abstract: A silicon nitride phased array chip based on a suspended waveguide structure, which includes a silicon nitride waveguide area and a suspended waveguide area. The silicon nitride waveguide area includes a silicon substrate, a silicon dioxide buffer layer, a silicon dioxide cladding layer and a silicon nitride waveguide-based core layer. The silicon nitride waveguide-based core layer includes an optical splitter unit, a first curved waveguide, a thermo-optic phase shifter and a spot-size converter. The suspended waveguide area includes a second curved waveguide and an array grating antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignees: Chongqing Institute of East China Normal University, SHANGHAI LANGYAN OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., East China Normal University
    Inventors: Heping Zeng, Jijun Feng, Mengyun Hu, Xiaojun Li, Qinggui Tan, Jinman Ge
  • Patent number: 11579091
    Abstract: A Raman spectrometric imaging method, including: placing a sample on a two-dimensional translation stage; emitting a first light beam by a first optical comb light source; dividing the first light beam into a pump light beam and a depletion light beam to illuminate the sample; guiding the pump light beam to illuminate a region of the sample to excite molecules of the sample in the region; guiding the depletion light beam to the region of the sample to make excited molecules at a periphery of the region to return into a vibrational ground state; emitting a second light beam as a probe light beam by a second optical comb light source to the remaining excited molecules to generate a CARS signal; recording the CARS signal for imaging; moving the two-dimensional translation stage to scan other regions of the sample to form an image of the sample.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignees: CHONGQING INSTITUTE OF EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY, ROI OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO, LTD., EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Heping Zeng, Tianjian Lv, Ming Yan
  • Publication number: 20230002253
    Abstract: An ecosystem for deep water environment restoration includes: a light-collecting device; an underwater lighting system connected to the light-collecting device and configured to provide light to a deep water layer of a water body; a photocatalytic bionic net comprising a photocatalytic material and a fiber and placed in the deep water layer; and an aquatic plant. When the photocatalytic material receives the light, the photocatalytic material is able to adsorb organic pollutants of the water body to the photocatalytic bionic net and catalyze degradation of the organic pollutants of the water body, concentrate microorganisms to allow the microorganisms to decompose the organic pollutants into nutrients required for growth of the aquatic plant, and absorb the light to catalyze decomposition of water to produce oxygen. When the aquatic plant receives the light, the aquatic plant is able to perform photosynthesis to release oxygen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Mengyun HU
  • Patent number: 11500218
    Abstract: A three-port silicon beam splitter chip includes an input waveguide, three output waveguides, and a coupling region disposed between the input waveguide and the output waveguides and being in a square shape. The input waveguide and the output waveguide have a same width K, where 490 nm<K<510 nm, the coupling region, the input waveguide and the output waveguide have a same thickness H, where 210 nm<H<230 nm, and the coupling region has a length L, where 1600 nm<L<2000 nm. The three-port silicon beam splitter chip of the present disclosure has a high integration degree and a small size, and is capable of improving the portability of the wavefront reconstruction device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignees: CHONGQING INSTITUTE OF EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Heping Zeng, Jijun Feng, Xinyao Wu
  • Publication number: 20220336808
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electrode material and a method for preparing the same. The electrode material includes 3 to 7 wt % of a graphene material, 4 to 8 wt % of a photocatalytic nano-material, 3 to 9 wt % of a binder system, and a balance of a glass fiber cloth, based on a total weight of the electrode material. The method includes providing a graphene-based precursor solution; agitating and dispersing a glass fiber cloth to obtain an uniform slurry; wet forming the slurry to obtain a glass fiber sheet, and cleaning and drying the glass fiber sheet; putting the glass fiber sheet into the graphene-based precursor solution for in-situ synthesis to obtain a glass fiber paper; and immersing the glass fiber paper with a binder system and drying the glass fiber paper to obtain the electrode material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Heping Zeng, Mengyun Hu
  • Patent number: 11465911
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for preparing a ceramic material including a compound of a formula of A2BxOy and a ceramic material prepared by the method. The method includes: mixing a first oxide of AOm and a second oxide of BOn to obtain a mixture, ball-milling the mixture until a particle size of the mixture is not greater than 1 ?m with a medium selected from a group consisting of ethanol, acetone, deionized water and a combination thereof, to obtain a powder, drying the powder at a temperature in a range of 60 to 80° C., and sintering the powder with a laser irradiation having a laser wavelength of 980 nm, an irradiation power ranging from 50 to 1500 W and an irradiation period of 3 s to 8 min to obtain the ceramic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignees: CHONGQING INSTITUTE OF EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY, EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Heping Zeng, Yanwei Huang, Jiayang He
  • Publication number: 20220315476
    Abstract: A fiberglass filter element includes: 6 to 12 wt % of zinc oxide-based composite photocatalytic nanoparticles; 3 to 9 wt % of an adhesive system; and 79 to 91 wt % of a superfine fiberglass cotton. The zinc oxide-based composite photocatalytic nanoparticles includes: a rod-like or flower-like zinc oxide photocatalytic nanoparticle (A); a photocatalytic nanoparticle (B), which is one or more selected from graphene, graphene oxide, reduced graphene oxide and graphene quantum dots; a photocatalytic nanoparticle (C), which is one or more selected from a silver nanoparticle and a silver nanowire; and a photocatalytic nanoparticle (D), which is one or more selected from titanium oxide, tin oxide and tungsten oxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Mengyun HU, Guang FENG
  • Publication number: 20220306543
    Abstract: A method for preparing a boron carbide material includes: providing raw materials of a boron material, a carbon material and a rare earth oxide, wherein an element molar ratio B:C of the boron material to the carbon material is in a range of 4:1 to 4:7, and the rare earth oxide is in an amount of 5 wt % or less based on a total weight of the raw materials, mixing and milling the raw materials to obtain a mixture, compressing the mixture into a tablet form by a tablet press, and sintering the compressed mixture by a laser, wherein the laser has a laser wavelength of 980 nm, a laser power in a range of 100 to 3000 W, and a laser irradiation time of 3 to 60 s.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Heping Zeng, Mengyun Hu, Wei Qiao
  • Publication number: 20220306474
    Abstract: Provided is a method for preparing a graphene material from an industrial hemp material by laser induction, which uses a skin, a stem and/or a root of industrial hemp as a carbon precursor-containing material and reduce the carbon precursor-containing material into graphene by laser induction, so as to prepare graphene, graphene quantum dots, a graphene mesoporous material and a graphene composite material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Chuan Yang, Mengyun Hu
  • Publication number: 20220306540
    Abstract: A method for preparing an infrared radiation ceramic material includes mixing and ball milling raw materials of Fe2O3, MnO2 and CuO in a mass ratio to obtain a mixed powder; pressing the mixed powder; adjusting laser spot, laser power and laser sintering time of a laser; irradiating or sintering by a first laser the pressed mixed powder in a crucible for a high-temperature solid-phase reaction to obtain an AB2O4 type ferrite powder; obtaining a first mixture by mixing the AB2O4 type ferrite powder and a cordierite powder in a mass ratio; adding a sintering aid and a nucleating agent for ball milling; obtaining a second mixture by mixing the first mixture and a binder for aging; pressing the second mixture; and irradiating or sintering the pressed second mixture by a second laser to obtain the infrared radiation ceramic material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Mengyun Hu, Shencheng Shi
  • Patent number: 11370657
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method and apparatus for manufacturing a microfluidic chip with a femtosecond plasma grating. The method is characterized in that two or more beams of femtosecond pulse laser act on quartz glass together at a certain included angle and converge in the quartz glass, and when pulses achieve synchronization in time domain, the two optical pulses interfere; Benefited by constraint of an interference field, only one optical filament is formed in one interference period; and numbers of optical filaments are arranged equidistantly in space to form the plasma grating. The apparatus for manufacturing the microfluidic chip includes a plasma grating optical path, a microchannel processing platform, and a hydrofluoric acid ultrasonic cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignees: CHONGQING INSTITUTE OF EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY, ROI OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO, LTD., EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Heping Zeng, Junyi Nan, Mengyun Hu, Ming Yan
  • Publication number: 20220152732
    Abstract: A device for fabricating a quartz microfluidic chip by a femtosecond pulse cluster. The device includes: a femtosecond pulse cluster laser source configured to output a femtosecond pulse cluster; a beam splitting and interference system, configured to split the femtosecond pulse cluster into a plurality of parts, and to converge split parts to form a femtosecond pulse cluster plasma or a femtosecond pulse cluster plasma grating; a sample system configured to move the electronic displacement platform where a quartz glass is placed to control a position where the parts of the femtosecond pulse cluster are converged on the quartz glass; and a hydrofluoric acid immersion system configured to immerse the quartz glass in a diluent hydrofluoric acid solution to remove an ablated part of the quartz glass to form the quartz microfluidic chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Junyi NAN, Mengyun HU
  • Publication number: 20220152742
    Abstract: A method for processing a chip based on deep learning and an apparatus for processing a chip based on deep learning are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Mengyun HU, Chuan YANG, Shuai YUAN
  • Publication number: 20220152592
    Abstract: A glass fiber filter element for visible light photocatalysis and air purification and a method for preparing the same. The glass fiber filter element includes 4 to 7 wt % of nanoparticles including at least one selected from zinc oxide, graphene oxide, titanium oxide, and reduced graphene oxide, 2 to 7 wt % of silver nanowires, 3 to 12 wt % of an adhesive system, and 78 to 91 wt % of a glass fiber mat, based on the total weight of the glass fiber filter element. The glass fiber mat is made of at least two glass fibers with different diameters, and the diameters are in a range of 0.15 to 3.5 ?m. The nanoparticles have a particle size from 1 to 200 nm, and the silver nanowires have a diameter of 15 to 50 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Mengyun HU, Guang FENG
  • Publication number: 20220158409
    Abstract: A driving and stabilization system for a pump laser, and a pump laser system. The driving and stabilization system includes a constant current stabilization device, a constant temperature stabilization device, a power detection device, an environment detection device, and a control device. The constant current stabilization device includes a voltage comparison circuit, a constant current driving circuit, and a switch protection circuit. The constant temperature stabilization device includes an internal constant temperature stabilization circuit and an external constant temperature stabilization circuit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Xiao WANG, Shuang LI, Mengyun HU
  • Publication number: 20220155446
    Abstract: A laser velocimetry method and system are provided. In the method, an ultrashort pulse laser is subjected to temporal broadening, beam splitting and spectrum broadening in sequence to from a three-dimensional measurement space. When an object moves in the measurement space, a first signal light s_1, a second signal light s_2, a third signal light s_3 are generated, based on which velocity components vy, vx, and vx of the target object can be obtained, respectively, so as to obtain the velocity of the object in accordance with a formula of v=vx·i+vy·j+vz·k.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Heping ZENG, Xiaoyue WANG, Ming YAN, Mengyun HU, Jinman GE, Xiaojun LI