US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII on Aug. 26 for "Optical component and system for simultaneous 3D hyperspectral imaging" (Hawaii Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,061, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII (Honolulu).

"Optical component and system for simultaneous 3D hyperspectral imaging" was invented by Haosheng Lin (Kula, Hawaii) and Morgan B. Bonnet (Honolulu).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compact structure for snapshot hyperspectral imaging may include an image slicer, an integral field unit, an integral field spectrograph, and multiplexed integral field spectrograph. The image slicer includes a first section having a first plurality of mirrors, each mirror of the first plurality of mirrors having a predetermined tilt in a longitudinal direction, a second section havin...