US Patent Issued to PSIQUANTUM on March 18 for "Photonic multiplexer for single-photon sources" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,720, issued on March 18, was assigned to PSIQUANTUM CORP. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Photonic multiplexer for single-photon sources" was invented by Naomi Nickerson (San Francisco), Damien Bonneau (Bristol, Great Britain) and Terence Rudolph (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device (e.g., a photonic multiplexer) is provided that includes a plurality of first switches. Each first switch in the plurality of first switches includes a plurality of first channels. Each first switch is configured to shift photons in the plurality of first channels by zero or more channels, based on first configuration information provided to ...