Patents by Inventor Stephen Chistopher Kitson

Stephen Chistopher Kitson 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).

  • Radiation emitting devices
    Publication number: 20020048304
    Abstract: A radiation emitting device includes an optical micro-cavity bounded by first and second reflective boundaries (33,39), at least one of said reflective boundaries (39) has associated therewith inhibiting means, such as an array of hillocks or dimples, to inhibit the coupling of radiation from within the micro-cavity (31) to predetermined propagation modes, such as surface plasmon polaritons, associated with at least one of the reflective boundaries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2001
    Publication date: April 25, 2002
    Inventors: William Leslie Barnes, Stephen Chistopher Kitson, John Roy Sambles