ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,938, issued on April 14, was assigned to HyperLight Corp. (Cambridge, Mass.).
"Electro-optic devices having closely spaced engineered electrodes" was invented by Prashanta Kharel (Cambridge, Mass.), Mian Zhang (Cambridge, Mass.), Christian Reimer (Wellesley, Mass.), Kevin Luke (Cambridge, Mass.), Lingyan He (Brookline, Mass.) and Jeffrey Cole Holzgrafe (Somerville, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical device is described. The optical device includes a waveguide, a first engineered electrode, and a second engineered electrode. The waveguide includes at optical material(s) having an electro-optic effect. The optical materia...