US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION on Sept. 1 for "Electro-optic frequency comb generation with harmonic RF modulation" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,206, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC (Athens, Ga.).

"Electro-optic frequency comb generation with harmonic RF modulation" was invented by Melanie Ann Roberts Reber (Athens, Ga.) and Todd Eliason (Athens, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to an electro-optic frequency comb having a plurality of cascaded electro-optic modulators driven at sequential lower harmonics, wherein the last megahertz modulation dictating the repetition rate. This architecture can modulate at any individual harmonic and repetition rate without changes to the components. This co...