US Patent Issued to NATIONAL INSTITUTES FOR QUANTUM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY on July 22 for "Pulse shaping device and pulse shaping method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,275, issued on July 22, was assigned to NATIONAL INSTITUTES FOR QUANTUM SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Chiba, Japan).

"Pulse shaping device and pulse shaping method" was invented by Masaharu Nishikino (Chiba, Japan), Michiaki Mori (Chiba, Japan), Thanhhung Dinh (Chiba, Japan), Sadaoki Kojima (Chiba, Japan), Toshiyuki Kitamura (Chiba, Japan), Noboru Hasegawa (Chiba, Japan) and Kiminori Kondo (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention provides a pulse shaping technique that can yield a pulsed laser having a smaller energy fluctuation than that of a conventional pulse shaping technique using one or two non-linear optical cryst...