US Patent Issued to The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois on June 23 for "Systems and methods for precision nonlinear microscopy" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,374, issued on June 23, was assigned to The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois (Urbana, Ill.).

"Systems and methods for precision nonlinear microscopy" was invented by Kayvan Forouhesh Tehrani (Urbana, Ill.), Alejandro De La Cadena (Urbana, Ill.) and Stephen A. Boppart (Champaign, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of microscopy include and/or apply a laser light source configured to produce an excitation light; a modulator configured to modulate the excitation light to produce a modulated light; a pulse compressor configured to compress a pulse of the modulated light to produce a pre-compensated lig...