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Ming-Chiang Wu
Also filed as: WU MING · WU MING C · WU MING CHIANG A · WU MING-CHIANG
45 granted patents·18 pending applications·1,181 citations·filing 1990–2025
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63 records- 0197US7053737B2Stress bimorph MEMS switches and methods of making sameUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2002·Granted May 30, 2006·136 cites·23 claims
- 0296US7612355B2Optoelectronic tweezers for microparticle and cell manipulationUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2005·Granted Nov 3, 2009·112 cites·4 claims
- 0396US6958132B2Systems and methods for optical actuation of microfluidics based on opto-electrowettingUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2002·Granted Oct 25, 2005·218 cites·20 claims
- 0495US9815056B2Single sided light-actuated microfluidic device with integrated mesh groundUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 14, 2017·24 cites·30 claims
- 0595USRE44711EOptoelectronic tweezers for microparticle and cell manipulationWU MING CHIANG·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 21, 2014·42 cites·14 claims
- 0694US7956339B2Single-sided lateral-field and phototransistor-based optoelectronic tweezersUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 7, 2011·89 cites·37 claims
- 0793US10715887B2Silicon-photonics-based optical switch with low polarization sensitivityUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 14, 2020·13 cites·27 claims
- 0893US7085122B2MEMS tunable capacitor based on angular vertical comb drivesUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 1, 2006·79 cites·28 claims
- 0993US7072539B2Wavelength-selective 1×N2 switches with two-dimensional input/output fiber arraysUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 4, 2006·32 cites·39 claims
- 1092US9227200B2Microfluidic devices with flexible optically transparent electrodesCHIOU PEI-YU E·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 5, 2016·26 cites·34 claims
- 1191US10569271B2Single-sided light-actuated microfluidic device with integrated mesh groundUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 25, 2020·7 cites·25 claims
- 1291US6449301B1Method and apparatus for mode locking of external cavity semiconductor lasers with saturable Bragg reflectorsUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 10, 2002·92 cites·21 claims
- 1390US7336867B2Wavelength-selective 1×N2 switches with two-dimensional input/output fiber arraysUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 26, 2008·19 cites·25 claims
- 1489US11693188B2Wafer-scale-integrated silicon-photonics-based optical switching system and method of formingUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2022·Granted Jul 4, 2023·1 cites·25 claims
- 1589US11441353B2Beam-steering system based on a MEMS-actuated vertical-coupler arrayUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 13, 2022·6 cites·30 claims
- 1689US9079189B2Methods and devices for sorting cells and other biological particulatesGARCIA MAURICE M·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 14, 2015·17 cites·55 claims
- 1787US11360272B2Wafer-scale-integrated silicon-photonics-based optical switching system and method of formingUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 14, 2022·4 cites·24 claims
- 1886US7212703B2Compact wavelength-selective optical crossconnectUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2005·Granted May 1, 2007·14 cites·53 claims
- 1985US7727771B2Systems and methods for optical actuation of microfluidics based on OPTO-electrowettingUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 1, 2010·12 cites·19 claims
- 2084US12235492B2Wafer-scale-integrated silicon-photonics-based optical switching system and method of formingUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2024·Granted Feb 25, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2184US11754683B2Pseudo monostatic LiDAR with two-dimensional silicon photonic mems switch arrayNEYE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 12, 2023·1 cites·21 claims
- 2284US11148139B2Microfluidic devices with flexible optically transparent electrodesUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 19, 2021·1 cites·36 claims
- 2384US5208183AMethod of making a semiconductor laserAT & T BELL LAB·Filed 1991·Granted May 4, 1993·48 cites·6 claims
- 2483US10105712B2Methods and devices for sorting cells and other biological particulatesUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 23, 2018·2 cites·28 claims
- 2582US10061085B2Silicon-photonics-based optical switchUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 28, 2018·6 cites·31 claims
- 2680US11994720B2Wafer-scale-integrated silicon-photonics-based optical switching system and method of formingUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2023·Granted May 28, 2024·0 cites·19 claims
- 2780US7373037B2Compact wavelength-selective optical crossconnectUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2006·Granted May 13, 2008·7 cites·20 claims
- 2880US5646928AFree-space integrated micro-pickup head for optical data storage and a micro-optical benchUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 1995·Granted Jul 8, 1997·58 cites·21 claims
- 2980US2022016626A1Microfluidic devices with flexible optically transparent electrodesUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3078US2025189726A1Wafer-scale-integrated silicon-photonics-based optical switching system and method of formingUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 3174US12461209B2Pseudo monostatic LiDAR with two-dimensional silicon photonic MEMS switch arrayNEYE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 4, 2025·0 cites·13 claims
- 3274US5088099AApparatus comprising a laser adapted for emission of single mode radiation having low transverse divergenceAT & T BELL LAB·Filed 1990·Granted Feb 11, 1992·32 cites·9 claims
- 3371US11781379B2Beam-steering system based on a MEMS-actuated vertical-coupler arrayUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 10, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 3471US2025102676A1Lidar with microlens array and integrated photonic switch arrayNEYE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3569US8873905B2Reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexerWU MING·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 28, 2014·2 cites·11 claims
- 3666US5572014AHighly efficient, ultrafast optical-to-electrical converter and method of operating the sameUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 5, 1996·28 cites·20 claims
- 3764US12140676B2LiDAR with microlens array and integrated photonic switch arrayNEYE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 12, 2024·0 cites·26 claims
- 3863US8755651B2Tunable optical filters with multiple portsWU MING·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 17, 2014·2 cites·22 claims
- 3961US8577192B2Tunable optical filters with multiple portsCAI MING·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 5, 2013·1 cites·12 claims
- 4060US2016151784A1Microfluidic devices with flexible optically transparent electrodesUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2015·Application pending·0 cites
- 4160US2025298195A1Fiber assembly for coupling with photonic integrated circuit with low alignment errorNEYE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4257US2024301399A1Microfluidic concentration and buffer exchange apparatuses and methodsNUTCRACKER THERAPEUTICS INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 4355US2025042720A1Integrated mems optical switch with piezoelectric mems actuatorsNEYE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4455US2025035853A1Silicon photonics chip with plc for evanescent couplingNEYE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4555US2023393243A1Monolithic integration of focal plane switch array lidars with cmos electronicsNEYE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 4654US2024409393A1Mems optical circuit switchNEYE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 4753US2014341583A1Reconfigurable Optical Add-Drop MultiplexerII IV INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 4852US11002953B2MEMS-based spatial light modulator and method of formingUNIV CALIFORNIA·Filed 2017·Granted May 11, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 4952US2025362460A1Dual layer optical switchNEYE SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 5050US5212704AArticle comprising a strained layer quantum well laserAT & T BELL LAB·Filed 1991·Granted May 18, 1993·14 cites·8 claims
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