US Patent Issued to DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY on Aug. 25 for "Non-invasive measurement of plasma systems" (Irish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,034, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY (Ireland).

"Non-invasive measurement of plasma systems" was invented by Patrick McNally (County Dublin, Ireland), David Coates (Dublin), Niall MacGearailt (County Dublin, Ireland), Sean Kelly (Dublin) and Rajani K. Vijayaraghavan (County Dublin, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a system and method for measuring a characteristic of a plasma or a plasma chamber, wherein the plasma chamber has a viewport or a surface which is permeable to electromagnetic radiation such that at least a portion of the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the plasma...