US Patent Issued to Nanyang Technological University, University of Southampton on Jan. 13 for "Method of detecting photons and photon detector arrangement" (Singaporean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,525, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Nanyang Technological University (Singapore) and University of Southampton (Southampton, Great Britain).

"Method of detecting photons and photon detector arrangement" was invented by Anton Vetlugin (Singapore), Cesare Soci (Singapore) and Nikolay Ivanovich Zheludev (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to embodiments of the present invention, a method of detecting photons is provided. The method includes arranging a plurality of light absorbing elements to interact with an electromagnetic standing wave at a corresponding plurality of points of the electromagnetic standing wave to ...