National Institute of Standards and Technology, Boulder Laboratories (NIST Boulder)
Broadband Light Sensor with Optical Readout
ippublished applicationIndustry: Aerospace
- Category
- Intellectual Property
- Affiliations
- NIST Boulder
Description
On-chip photonic bolometer using heat-resistant carbon-nanotube absorbers and a photonic temperature sensor read out by optical frequency shifts, detecting ultraviolet to far-infrared light for thermal imaging. NIST inventors Klimov, Tomlin, Yung; docket 18-046CP1.
Official page
https://www.nist.gov/patents/broadband-light-sensor-optical-readout
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- General contact
- licensing@nist.gov
Details
- Keywords
- photonic bolometer, carbon nanotubes, thermal imaging, ultraviolet to far-infrared, photonic temperature sensor
- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
- Patent number
- US application 17/957,817
- Patent status
- Published patent application (filed 2022-09-30)
- Status
- Published