US Patent Issued to ORCA Computing on March 24 for "Phase stable signal generator and signal distribution system" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,281, issued on March 24, was assigned to ORCA Computing Ltd. (London).

"Phase stable signal generator and signal distribution system" was invented by Farzad Mokhtari-Koushyar (Austin, Texas) and Thien-An Nguyen (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A signal generator provides a periodic optical signal as output. The signal generator can be optically coupled to a splitter or other distribution network that transits the optical signal along multiple paths to terminate at different locations and/or for use by multiple electronic circuits. Each path can include a reflector element that reflects a portion of the signal back along...