US Patent Issued to Hamamatsu Photonics, Energetiq Technology on July 7 for "Spectrally shaped light source" (American, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,674,995, issued on July 7, was assigned to Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. (Shizuoka, Japan) and Energetiq Technology Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Spectrally shaped light source" was invented by Qingsong Wang (Lexington, Mass.), Kosuke Saito (Hamamatsu-shi, Japan), Alexander Cutler (Hopkinton, Mass.), Jonathan P. Murray (Chelmsford, Mass.), Donald L. McDaniel (North Andover, Mass.) and Huiling Zhu (Lexington, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A spectrally-shaped source includes a source that generates a round beam. An optical element transforms the round beam to a rectangular beam. An image forming dispersive device angularly disperses wavelengt...