US Patent Issued to HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS on March 25 for "Light shaping device and light shaping method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,601, issued on March 25, was assigned to HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K. (Hamamatsu, Japan).

"Light shaping device and light shaping method" was invented by Koyo Watanabe (Hamamatsu, Japan), Naoya Matsumoto (Hamamatsu, Japan), Hisanari Takahashi (Hamamatsu, Japan), Kyohei Shigematsu (Hamamatsu, Japan) and Takashi Inoue (Hamamatsu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a light shaping device including: an intensity modulation unit that modulates a spectrum intensity of an optical pulse that is input light, and outputs the optical pulse of which a temporal width is narrowed as output light. The intensity modulation unit modulates ...