US Patent Issued to Quantum Opus on Oct. 6 for "Time-delay gating for high-performance operation of superconducting detectors" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,754,071, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Quantum Opus LLC (Plymouth, Mich.).

"Time-delay gating for high-performance operation of superconducting detectors" was invented by Aaron J. Miller (Novi, Mich.), Timothy Rambo (Livonia, Mich.), Hudson Jones (Novi, Mich.) and Leo Oshiro (Novi, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A detection system includes a superconducting detector having a plurality of nanowire sensors configured to operate simultaneously. The nanowire sensors are adapted to transmit respective signals upon detection of one or more photons. A controller is adapted to receive the respective signals transmitted by the plurality ...