US Patent Issued to The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology on Oct. 28 for "Approaches, apparatuses and methods for LIDAR applications based on-mode-selective frequency conversion" (New Jersey, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,355, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken, N.J.).

"Approaches, apparatuses and methods for LIDAR applications based on-mode-selective frequency conversion" was invented by Yuping Huang (Norwood, N.J.), Yong Meng Sua (Fort Lee, N.J.) and Amin Shahverdi (Chandler, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Approaches, apparatuses and methods for LIDAR applications based on mode-selective frequency conversion are disclosed. In one embodiment, a pulse generation unit includes a mode-locked fiber laser and optical fiber bandpass filters. In the second embodiment, a LIDAR transceiver uni...