US Patent Issued to University of Central Florida Research Foundation on July 29 for "High power in-band pumped, triple clad thulium fiber" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,713, issued on July 29, was assigned to University of Central Florida Research Foundation Inc. (Orlando, Fla.).

"High power in-band pumped, triple clad thulium fiber" was invented by Martin Richardson (Orlando, Fla.), Justin Cook (Orlando, Fla.), Nathan Bodnar (Orlando, Fla.), Nicholas Vail (Orlando, Fla.) and Alex Sincore (Orlando, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A thulium fiber is described. The thulium fiber is designed for in-band pumping. The thulium fiber may take advantage of higher efficiencies and lower thermal load associated with in-band pumping. The thulium fiber may include a triple clad design. The triple clad desig...