ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,964, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K.K. (Hamamatsu, Japan).
"Light-emitting body, electron beam detector, and scanning electron microscope" was invented by Junya Maeda (Hamamatsu, Japan), Kyogo Kaneko (Hamamatsu, Japan) and Kuniyoshi Yamauchi (Hamamatsu, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light emitter is a light emitter for converting incident electrons into light, and includes a multiple quantum well structure for generating the light by incidence of the electrons, and an electron incident surface provided on the multiple quantum well structure. A certain barrier layer included in a plurality of barrier l...