Patents by Inventor Igor Vasilievich Shvets

Igor Vasilievich Shvets 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).

  • Method of forming conducting nanowires
    Patent number: 7569470
    Abstract: A method of preparing an array of conducting or semi-conducting nanowires may include forming a vicinal surface of stepped atomic terraces on a substrate, and depositing a fractional layer of dopant material to form nanostripes having a width less than the width of the atomic terraces. Diffusion of the atoms of the dopant nanostripes into the substrate may form the nanowires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: The Provost Fellows And Scholars Of The College Of The Holy And Undivided Trinity Of Queen Elizabeth Near Dublin
    Inventors: Sergio Fernandez-Ceballos, Giuseppe Manai, Igor Vasilievich Shvets
  • Method of Forming Conducting Nanowires
    Publication number: 20080206936
    Abstract: A method of preparing an array of conducting or semi-conducting nanowires may include forming a vicinal surface of stepped atomic terraces on a substrate, and depositing a fractional layer of dopant material to form nanostripes having a width less than the width of the atomic terraces. Diffusion of the atoms of the dopant nanostripes into the substrate may form the nanowires.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2006
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Applicant: The Provost Fellows and Scholars of the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth
    Inventors: Sergio Fernandez-Ceballos, Giuseppe Manai, Igor Vasilievich Shvets