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Methods to implement three-dimensional (3D) sensing depth cameras

Methods to implement three-dimensional (3D) sensing depth cameras

Unmet Need Real-time high-resolution three-dimensional (3D) imaging is highly desirable in a wide range of fields including biomedical imaging, robotics, virtual/augmented reality, 3D printing, and autonomous vehicles. To accomplish 3D imaging, sensing depth cameras have…

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Transparent silver nanowire composite film and method of application for flexible touch screens

Transparent silver nanowire composite film and method of application for flexible touch screens

Unmet Need Current flexible touch screens employ complex haptic feedback for user perception and nanowire mesh materials that have high fog leading to decreased visual acuity. With a flexible display market expected to reach $65.3…

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Digital acoustofluidics: contactless liquid handling device via acoustic streaming

Digital acoustofluidics: contactless liquid handling device via acoustic streaming

Value Proposition For decades, scientists have pursued the goal of performing automated reactions in a compact fluid processor with minimal human intervention. Digital microfluidics (DMF) pioneers an appealing solution for economical automation by programmable manipulation…

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A room temperature method for producing noble-metal coated copper nanowires that maintains the optoelectronic properties of noble-metal wire at a lower cost

A room temperature method for producing noble-metal coated copper nanowires that maintains the optoelectronic properties of noble-metal wire at a lower cost

Unmet Need Transparent conductors are necessary components for smartphones, organic photovoltaics (OPVs), organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs), flat panel displays, and touch sensors. Indium tin oxide (ITO) is the chief material utilized for this purpose…

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Acoustic imaging with metamaterial Luneburg lenses

Acoustic imaging with metamaterial Luneburg lenses

Unmet Need Controlling and focusing acoustic waves is a crucial component of fields such as ultrasonic sensing and speaker system design. Luneburg lenses, spherically symmetrical gradient refractive index (GRIN) devices with unique imaging properties, are…

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Acoustic lensing and holographic reconstruction with metamaterials

Acoustic lensing and holographic reconstruction with metamaterials

Unmet Need Manipulation of sound waves in air often requires many amps, transducers, and the electronics to control them, making applications like ultrasonic sensors for cars and wireless power transfer complex and power intensive. Acoustic…

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Reconfigurable free-space quantum cryptography system

Reconfigurable free-space quantum cryptography system

Background Wireless transmission of many types of sensitive data to be transmitted wirelessly creates a problem of security with respect to access to that information. This is particularly important when the transmitted data includes HIPAA-protected…

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Integrated thin film silicon detectors for fluorescence sensing

Integrated thin film silicon detectors for fluorescence sensing

Unmet Need Microfluidic chip-based systems allow for rapid and sensitive biochemical analyses of very small sample quantities. Due to the prevalence of optical equipment in laboratories, optical detection has become the most popular method for…

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Coding techniques to extend the lifetime of non-volatile memories, including Flash memory and solid-state drives, in computer systems

Coding techniques to extend the lifetime of non-volatile memories, including Flash memory and solid-state drives, in computer systems

Value proposition Flash memory is an extremely popular non-volatile memory technology. It is used in a wide range of devices, including USB memory sticks, smartphones, embedded sensors, and solid state disks (SSDs). In particular, SSDs…

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Subscription based MIMO wireless power tranmission

Subscription based MIMO wireless power tranmission

Subscription based multiple-input-single-output and multiple-input-multiple-output wireless energy transfer enables selective charging and powering of mobile devices using a plurality of spatially distributed transmitters that are synchronized under the control of a transmitter controller. Amplitude, phase,…

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Recycled error bits: architectural support for energy-efficient and numerically accurate software

Recycled error bits: architectural support for energy-efficient and numerically accurate software

Value proposition Computer perform extensive amount of calculations which is carried out by the floating point hardware. The finite precision of floating point hardware provides a potential for small inaccuracies to result in larger, glaring…

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Real-time wireless power transfer control for passive backscattering devices

Real-time wireless power transfer control for passive backscattering devices

A method and apparatus is disclosed herein for real-time wireless power transfer control. In one embodiment, a system comprises: an RF-energy harvesting sensor tag operable to generate a first backscatter signal and at least one…

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