Patents by Inventor Terry Hannon

Terry Hannon 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).

  • WAFER DICING USING A FIBER MOPA
    Publication number: 20080261382
    Abstract: Silicon wafer dicing apparatus includes a master oscillator power amplifier (MOPA) arrangement wherein the master oscillator includes a continuous wave (CW) laser the output of which modulated by an external modulator to provide optical pulses to be amplified in the power amplifier. In one example of the apparatus the power amplifier includes at least one amplification stage including an optical fiber gain-medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2008
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventors: Andrei STARODOUMOV, Norman Hodgson, Terry Hannon