US Patent Issued to NEC on May 19 for "Bolometer and bolometer manufacturing method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,631,494, issued on May 19, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Bolometer and bolometer manufacturing method" was invented by Mayumi Kosaka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bolometer includes a first electrode including a plurality of first extending portions having a plurality of first inner surfaces arranged in an arrangement direction, each of the first inner surfaces extending in an extension direction intersecting the arrangement direction, a second electrode facing the first electrode while being separated from the first electrode in the extension direction, and a sensor including a sensor film and a connection portion, in whi...