ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,487,334, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Shenzhen, China).
"Optical antenna, optical phased array transmitter, and lidar system using the same" was invented by Jing Wang (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical antenna, an optical phased array transmitter, and a lidar system using the same are provided. The optical antenna includes a substrate that forms at least a portion of a reflector layer having a first material, a waveguide layer disposed above the reflector layer and having a second material, a separation layer disposed between the waveguide layer and the reflector layer an...