Patents by Inventor Marta Autore

Marta Autore 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).

  • Patent number: 11444218
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for operating with THz and/or IR and/or MW radiation, comprising: —an antenna having one or more antenna branches (A1; A1, A2) and adapted to operate in the THz and/or IR and/or MW frequency range; and —a structure made of at least one photoactive material defining a photo-active area (Ga) arranged to absorb light radiation impinging thereon. The focus area of the at least one antenna branch (A1; A1, A2) is dimensionally equal or smaller than the photo-active area (Ga).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignees: FUNDACIÓ INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES FOTÓNIQUES, INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS, ASOCIACIÓN CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN COOPERATIVA EN NANOCIENCIAS, CIC NANOGUNE
    Inventors: Klaas-Jan Tielrooij, Frank Koppens, Rainer Hillenbrand, Marta Autore
  • Publication number: 20210376181
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for operating with THz and/or IR and/or MW radiation, comprising:—an antenna having one or more antenna branches (A1; A1, A2) and adapted to operate in the THz and/or IR and/or MW frequency range; and—a structure made of at least one photoactive material defining a photo-active area (Ga) arranged to absorb light radiation impinging thereon. The focus area of the at least one antenna branch (A1; A1, A2) is dimensionally equal or smaller than the photo-active area (Ga).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2018
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicants: FUNDACIÓ INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES FOTÒNIQUES, FUNDACIÓ INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES FOTÒNIQUES, INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS, INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS, ASOCIACIÓN CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN COOPERATIVA EN NANOCIENCIAS, CIC NANOGUNE, ASOCIACIÓN CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN COOPERATIVA EN NANOCIENCIAS, CIC NANOGUNE
    Inventors: Klaas-Jan Tielrooij, Frank Koppens, Rainer Hillenbrand, Marta Autore