US Patent Issued to Rohde & Schwarz, University of Basel on June 16 for "Sensor system and method for sensing a physical quantity" (Swiss, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,657,662, issued on June 16, was assigned to Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG (Munich) and University of Basel (Basel, Switzerland).

"Sensor system and method for sensing a physical quantity" was invented by Thomas Ruster (Munich), Melvyn Ho (Munich), Philipp Treutlein (Basel, Switzerland) and Yongqi Shi (Basel, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a sensor system sensing a physical quantity. The system includes an excitation source for generating an excitation signal. A sensing volume includes quantum system(s), wherein the sensing volume is arranged to receive the excitation signal. The excitation si...