Research Publications 2005-2006

Patents & Patent Disclosures:

• I. J. Bigio, “Polar nephelometer based on a rotational confocal imaging setup,” Patent disclosure.
• I. J. Bigio, “Biopsy forceps incorporating an optical spectroscopy fiber probe,” Patent disclosure.
• I. J. Bigio, “Biopsy snare incorporating an optical spectroscopy fiber probe,” Patent disclosure.
• A. Hubbard, “Biomimetic Acoustic Detection and Localization System,” Patent disclosure no. 11/415,347, May 2006.
• A. Hubbard, “Tunable current mode integrator for low-frequency filters,” U.S. Patent, April 17, 2006.
• K. J. Kulikowski, M.G. Karpovsky, and A. Taubin, “Robust codes for error detection,” Patent disclosure, August 2005.
• K. J. Kulikowski, M. G. Karpovsky, and A. Taubin, “Apparatus and methods for error detection based on systematic robust codes,” Patent disclosure, August 2005.
• R. W. Knepper, H. Dai, and W. Hemdan, “Substrate Noise Suppression Circuit and Methodology for RF/Mixed Signal IC Technology,” Patent disclosure, March 28, 2006.
• T. D. Moustakas, “Method of Making a Semiconductor Device with Exposure of Sapphire Substrate to Activated Nitrogen,” U.S. Patent 6,953,703 B2, October 11, 2005.
• T. D. Moustakas and J. Cabalu, “Optical Devices Featuring Textured Semiconductor Layers,” International Application (PCT) no. WO 2005/104236 A2, November 3, 2005.
• T. D. Moustakas and J. Cabalu, “Optical Devices Featuring Textured Semiconductor Layers,” US provisional patent application no. 60/732,034, filed October 31, 2005.
• T. D. Moustakas and A. Williams, “Planarization of GaN by Photoresist Technique using an Inductively Coupled Plasma,” US provisional application no. 60/764,389, filed February 2, 2006. 
• R. Paiella, “Tunable Surface Plasmons in Coupled Metallo-Dielectric Multiple Layers for Light Emission Efficiency Enhancement,” Patent disclosure.
• T. Singh and A. Taubin, “A GALS Solution Based on Highly Scalable, Low Latency, Crossbar Using Token Ring Arbitration,” Patent disclosure, April 2006.
• D. J. MacDonald and A. Taubin, “DPA-Resistant Balanced-Power Standard Logic Cell Library,” Patent disclosure, April 2006.
• M. C. Teich, B. E. A. Saleh, A. V. Sergienko, J. T. Fourkas, R. Wolleschensky, M. Kempe, and M. C. Booth, “High-Flux Entangled Photon Generation via Parametric Processes in a Laser Cavity,” U.S. patent no. 6,982,822, January 3, 2006, 20 claims.