Patents by Inventor Xingguang Zhu

Xingguang Zhu 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).

  • Photodiode array for imaging applications
    Patent number: 9337233
    Abstract: Embodiments of a photodiode array are provided herein. In some embodiments, a photodiode array may include a semiconductor layer configured to convert photons into analog electrical signals; and a passive layer having a first surface and a second surface disposed opposite the first surface, wherein the semiconductor layer is coupled to the first surface, and wherein the passive layer is configured to have a signal receiving component coupled directly to the second surface of the passive layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Sabarni Palit, James Wilson Rose, Peter Micah Sandvik, Jonathan David Short, Ching-Yeu Wei, Xingguang Zhu