Inventor
TRAN DEAN
US33 patents
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TRW INC
20 patentsUS6115521ASep 5, 2000
Fiber/waveguide-mirror-lens alignment device
TRW INC91 citations97
US5853960ADec 29, 1998
Method for producing a micro optical semiconductor lens
TRW INC100 citations97
US6294725B1Sep 25, 2001
Wireless solar cell array electrical interconnection scheme
TRW INC104 citations95
US6074888AJun 13, 2000
Method for fabricating semiconductor micro epi-optical components
TRW INC53 citations95
US6395972B1May 28, 2002
Method of solar cell external interconnection and solar cell panel made thereby
TRW INC72 citations94
US6203621B1Mar 20, 2001
Vacuum chuck for holding thin sheet material
TRW INC101 citations94
US6252725B1Jun 26, 2001
Semiconductor micro epi-optical components
TRW INC31 citations92
US6187515B1Feb 13, 2001
Optical integrated circuit microbench system
TRW INC39 citations92
US6181460B1Jan 30, 2001
Electromagnetic force controlled micromirror array
TRW INC26 citations92
US6323480B1Nov 27, 2001
Resonant photodetector
TRW INC15 citations84
US6437233B1Aug 20, 2002
Solar cell having multi-quantum well layers transitioning from small to large band gaps and method of manufacture therefor
TRW INC18 citations83
US6613600B2Sep 2, 2003
Resonant photodetector
TRW INC7 citations74
US6291908B1Sep 18, 2001
Micro-miniature switch apparatus
TRW INC12 citations71
US6365430B1Apr 2, 2002
Angle cavity resonant photodetector
TRW INC2 citations63
US6207975B1Mar 27, 2001
Angle cavity resonant photodetector
TRW INC3 citations63
US6172414B1Jan 9, 2001
Apparatus and method for snap-on thermo-compression bonding
TRW INC4 citations62
US6150192ANov 21, 2000
Apparatus and method for snap-on thermo-compression bonding
TRW INC2 citations62
US6045978AApr 4, 2000
Chemically treated photoresist for withstanding ion bombarded processing
TRW INC4 citations61
US6365442B1Apr 2, 2002
Efficient method of making micro-miniature switch device
TRW INC4 citations60
US5981143ANov 9, 1999
Chemically treated photoresist for withstanding ion bombarded processing
TRW INC0 citations50
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP
8 patentsUS6965714B2Nov 15, 2005
Integrated aspheric optical coupler for RF planarized automatic photonics packaging
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP14 citations81
US6786652B2Sep 7, 2004
Process for fabricating a photonics package and for aligning an optical fiber with a photodetector surface during fabrication of such a package
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP13 citations80
US6805786B2Oct 19, 2004
Precious alloyed metal solder plating process
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP8 citations70
US6945447B2Sep 20, 2005
Thermal solder writing eutectic bonding process and apparatus
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP9 citations67
US7012943B2Mar 14, 2006
Integration of amorphorous silicon transmit and receive structures with GaAs or InP processed devices
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP6 citations62
US7476606B2Jan 13, 2009
Eutectic bonding of ultrathin semiconductors
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP5 citations55
US6558047B1May 6, 2003
Cold welding process for fiber optic/ferrule attachment
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP3 citations52
US7315069B2Jan 1, 2008
Integrated multi-purpose getter for radio-frequency (RF) circuit modules
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP0 citations48
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
3 patentsUS6472891B1Oct 29, 2002
Method and apparatus for testing semiconductor packages without damage
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC14 citations84
US6466045B1Oct 15, 2002
Method and apparatus for testing a semiconductor package
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC6 citations63
US6473702B1Oct 29, 2002
System and method for integrated singulation and inspection of semiconductor devices
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC0 citations52