US Patent Issued to ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA on June 2 for "Refractive index contrast polymers and methods for producing and using the same" (Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,644,009, issued on June 2, was assigned to ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (Tucson, Ariz.).

"Refractive index contrast polymers and methods for producing and using the same" was invented by Robert Norwood (Tucson, Ariz.), Dong-Chul Pyun (Tucson, Ariz.), Stanley Pau (Tucson, Ariz.), Roland Himmelhuber (Tucson, Ariz.), Linan Jiang (Tucson, Ariz.), Thomas Koch (Tucson, Ariz.), Kyungjo Kim (Tucson, Ariz.), Sasaan Showghi (Tucson, Ariz.), Tristan Kleine (Tucson, Ariz.), Abhinav Nishant (Tucson, Ariz.) and Julie Frish (Tucson, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A photonic device including a first waveguide and ...