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Christoph M. Greiner
Also filed as: GREINER CHRISTOPH · GREINER CHRISTOPH M
83 granted patents·11 pending applications·1,650 citations·filing 1993–2025
99Inventor score
Files withLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC35FINISAR CORP16II VI DELAWARE INC14MOSSBERG THOMAS W11GREINER CHRISTOPH M6
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94 records- 0198US10539723B2Phase-transforming optical reflector formed by partial etching or by partial etching with reflowFINISAR CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Jan 21, 2020·18 cites·41 claims
- 0298US7190858B1Optical time delay apparatus incorporating diffractive element setsLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 13, 2007·46 cites·25 claims
- 0398US6678429B2Amplitude and phase control in distributed optical structuresLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 13, 2004·152 cites·93 claims
- 0496US8989537B2Highly efficient optical gratings with reduced thickness requirements and impedance-matching layersMOSSBERG THOMAS W·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 24, 2015·16 cites·18 claims
- 0596US7190856B1Reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer incorporating sets of diffractive elementsLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 13, 2007·26 cites·36 claims
- 0695US8314989B1Decorative, ornamental, or jewelry articles having arrays of diffraction gratingsMOSSBERG THOMAS W·Filed 2007·Granted Nov 20, 2012·41 cites·17 claims
- 0795US7190859B2Distributed optical structures in a planar waveguide coupling in-plane and out-of-plane optical signalsLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 13, 2007·41 cites·24 claims
- 0895US7054517B2Multiple-wavelength optical sourceLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted May 30, 2006·71 cites·31 claims
- 0995US6829417B2Amplitude and phase control in distributed optical structuresFiled 2003·Granted Dec 7, 2004·68 cites·106 claims
- 1094US9310535B1Thermally compensated optical diffraction gratingsLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 12, 2016·19 cites·18 claims
- 1194US7330614B1Integrated optical spectrometer incorporating sets of diffractive elementsLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 12, 2008·40 cites·67 claims
- 1294US7327908B1Integrated optical sensor incorporating sets of diffractive elementsLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 5, 2008·28 cites·51 claims
- 1394US7123794B2Distributed optical structures designed by computed interference between simulated optical signalsLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 17, 2006·31 cites·25 claims
- 1494US7120334B1Optical resonator formed in a planar optical waveguide with distributed optical structuresLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 10, 2006·36 cites·38 claims
- 1593US9618664B2Partially etched phase-transforming optical elementFINISAR CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 11, 2017·9 cites·42 claims
- 1693US8593732B1Partially metallized total internal reflection immersion gratingGREINER CHRISTOPH M·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 26, 2013·18 cites·30 claims
- 1793US8169703B1Monolithic arrays of diffraction gratingsMOSSBERG THOMAS W·Filed 2007·Granted May 1, 2012·33 cites·47 claims
- 1893USRE41570EDistributed optical structures in a planar waveguide coupling in-plane and out-of-plane optical signalsGREINER CHRISTOPH M·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 24, 2010·24 cites·44 claims
- 1993US7333692B1Optical waveguide assembled with an optical subunit having a diffractive element set and an optical componentLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 19, 2008·35 cites·63 claims
- 2093US7286732B2Distributed optical structures designed by computed interference between simulated optical signalsLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 23, 2007·29 cites·31 claims
- 2193US7181103B1Optical interconnect structures incorporating sets of diffractive elementsLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 20, 2007·33 cites·21 claims
- 2293US6987911B2Multimode planar waveguide spectral filterLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 17, 2006·47 cites·64 claims
- 2392US8270079B1Decorative, ornamental, or jewelry articles having diffraction gratingsMOSSBERG THOMAS W·Filed 2008·Granted Sep 18, 2012·25 cites·19 claims
- 2492US8233218B1Decorative, ornamental, or jewelry articles having diffraction gratingsMOSSBERG THOMAS W·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 31, 2012·19 cites·21 claims
- 2592US7359597B1Birefringence control in planar optical waveguidesLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 15, 2008·29 cites·30 claims
- 2692US6985656B2Temperature-compensated planar waveguide optical apparatusLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 10, 2006·50 cites·51 claims
- 2791US6823115B2Optical structures distributed among multiple optical waveguidesFiled 2004·Granted Nov 23, 2004·45 cites·58 claims
- 2890US7729579B1Optical interconnect structures incorporating sets of diffractive elementsGREINER CHRISTOPH M·Filed 2007·Granted Jun 1, 2010·21 cites·48 claims
- 2990US7349599B1Etched surface gratings fabricated using computed interference between simulated optical signals and reduction lithographyLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 25, 2008·19 cites·30 claims
- 3090US7341189B2Spectrally-encoded labeling and readingLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 11, 2008·22 cites·44 claims
- 3189US10386553B2Partially etched phase-transforming optical elementFINISAR CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 20, 2019·5 cites·43 claims
- 3289US8165436B2Highly efficient optical gratings with reduced thickness requirements and impedance-matching layersMOSSBERG THOMAS W·Filed 2008·Granted Apr 24, 2012·17 cites·19 claims
- 3389US7292755B1Optical resonator formed in a planar optical waveguide with a distributed optical structureLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Nov 6, 2007·18 cites·61 claims
- 3489US7260290B1Distributed optical structures exhibiting reduced optical lossLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Aug 21, 2007·40 cites·28 claims
- 3589US6993223B2Multiple distributed optical structures in a single optical elementLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 31, 2006·38 cites·28 claims
- 3689US6965716B2Amplitude and phase control in distributed optical structuresLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 15, 2005·34 cites·6 claims
- 3788US9703042B2Multiplexer/demultiplexer based on diffraction and reflectionFINISAR CORP·Filed 2016·Granted Jul 11, 2017·5 cites·35 claims
- 3888US6961491B2Optical structures distributed among multiple optical waveguidesLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 1, 2005·34 cites·12 claims
- 3987US11294107B2Optical apparatus for wide-angle illuminationFINISAR CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 5, 2022·2 cites·29 claims
- 4087US7519248B2Transmission gratings designed by computed interference between simulated optical signals and fabricated by reduction lithographyLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 14, 2009·17 cites·68 claims
- 4186US8240474B1Packaging article for rectangular objectsMOSSBERG THOMAS W·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 14, 2012·10 cites·23 claims
- 4285US10802184B2Reflective diffraction gratings employing efficiency enhancement or etch barrier layersFINISAR CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 13, 2020·5 cites·17 claims
- 4385US7720334B1Laterally-confined holographic spectral filtersMOSSBERG THOMAS W·Filed 2007·Granted May 18, 2010·14 cites·20 claims
- 4485US7063260B2Spectrally-encoded labeling and readingLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jun 20, 2006·35 cites·14 claims
- 4584US8180188B2Multimode planar waveguide spectral filterMOSSBERG THOMAS W·Filed 2010·Granted May 15, 2012·3 cites·14 claims
- 4684US7224855B2Optical multiplexing deviceLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 29, 2007·25 cites·64 claims
- 4784US6990276B2Optical waveform recognition and/or generation and optical switchingLIGHTSMYTH TECHNOLOGIES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 24, 2006·35 cites·54 claims
- 4883US8068709B2Transmission gratings designed by computed interference between simulated optical signals and fabricated by reduction lithographyIAZIKOV DMITRI·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 29, 2011·13 cites·28 claims
- 4983USRE42540EReconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer incorporating sets of diffractive elementsSTEYPHI SERVICES DE LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 12, 2011·8 cites·51 claims
- 5083US7742674B2Multimode planar waveguide spectral filterMOSSBERG THOMAS W·Filed 2009·Granted Jun 22, 2010·8 cites·20 claims
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