ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,756, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to YISSUM RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM LTD. (Jerusalem).

"Traveling wave kinetic inductance parametric amplifier" was invented by Nadav Katz (Jerusalem) and Samuel Goldstein (Jerusalem).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A traveling wave kinetic inductance parametric amplifier is presented. The amplifier includes a microstrip structure defining a parallel plate capacitor element formed by first and second electrically conductive layers spaced by a dielectric spacer layer. The first electrically conductive layer is made of superconducting material composition having d...