US Patent Issued to HRL LABORATORIES on Oct. 7 for "Millimeter wave resonator apparatuses and methods" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,438,251, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to HRL LABORATORIES LLC (Malibu, Calif.).

"Millimeter wave resonator apparatuses and methods" was invented by Hanseung Lee (Malibu, Calif.), Kyung-Ah Son (Malibu, Calif.), Jeong-Sun Moon (Malibu, Calif.) and Ryan Quarfoth (Malibu, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Electrically tunable millimeter wave resonators and methods for fabricating and operating the same are disclosed. Embodiments include tunable millimeter wave resonators utilizing rare-earth nickelates, such as samarium nickelate. Embodiments tune the resonating member to frequencies between 30 and 100 GHz by varying the electric field ...