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Terahertz device
RPI ID:
2018-041-401
Innovation Summary:
This technology employs heterodimensional plasmonic structures—nanodots, nanowires, nanotubes or similar—to form junctions with an active electron/hole gas layer and create tunable plasmon resonances. Gate biasing and engineered asymmetry enable resonance control for detection, mixing, multiplication,...
Published: 3/13/2026
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Updated: 3/13/2026
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Inventor(s): Michael Shur
Keywords(s): detector, infrared, mixer, Multiplier, phase shifter, terahertz
Category(s): Biotechnology and the Life Sciences
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Smart visual display
RPI ID:
2020-002-401
Innovation Summary:
A smart visual display system integrates an ambient detection module capable of sensing characteristics of ambient light relative to specific portions of the display area. This enables dynamic adjustment of display parameters to optimize visibility and energy efficiency. The system may include computing devices...
Published: 3/10/2026
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Updated: 3/10/2026
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Inventor(s): Michael Shur
Keywords(s): color rendition, Sensors, smart display
Category(s): Biotechnology and the Life Sciences
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Line-of-sight detectors and communication systems in sub-THz and THz ranges
RPI ID:
2021-014-401
Innovation Summary:
A line-of-sight detection and communication system operates in sub-THz and THz frequency ranges to enable high-speed, directional data transmission. The system includes beam steering and alignment modules for dynamic target tracking. It supports secure, low-latency communication in dense environments. The design...
Published: 3/10/2026
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Updated: 3/10/2026
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Inventor(s): Michael Shur
Keywords(s): 6G WIFI, communications line-of-sight communication, Energy, Environment
Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems
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SMART HUMAN LIGHTING. DYNAMIC LIGHTING OF ANY KIND OF SPACES (OFFICES, HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS, INDUSTRIES, ETC) WHERE HUMAN FACTORS (MAINLY THROUGH BIOMARKERS) ARE USED AS A, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, BIOFEEDBACK FOR THE CONTROL SYSTEM WITH, OR WITHOUT, THE PU
RPI ID: 2014-062-401Innovation Summary:This invention presents a therapeutic smart lighting system that dynamically adjusts light based on biometric feedback. Sensors monitor physiological signals such as brain activity, pupil response, or skin temperature, allowing the lighting system to respond in real time. By modulating light intensity, spectrum,...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/3/2025
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Inventor(s): Robert, Jr. Karlicek, Octavio Perez, Michael Shur
Keywords(s): ALS, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Database, DNA, Epigenics, Life History, Questionnaire, SNIP, Software, statistics, Survey, Toxic exposure
Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems
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Pulse Lighting with Optimized Spectral Power Distribution
RPI ID: 2014-026-401Innovation Summary:This invention introduces a smart flash lighting system that dynamically adjusts its spectral power distribution based on the ambient lighting environment. By measuring existing light around an illumination target, the system determines the necessary flash characteristics to create a blended light output with precise...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/3/2025
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Inventor(s): Anqing Liu, Michael Shur
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Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems
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Tunable Photocapacitive Optical Radiation Sensor Enabled Radio Transmitter and Applications Thereof
RPI ID: 2013-048-401Innovation Summary:This innovation presents an optical sensor that integrates a photosensitive material and impedance-modulating element with a wireless transmission system. It is capable of converting incident light into an electrical impedance response, which is then translated into a wireless signal. The system eliminates the...
Published: 7/21/2025
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Updated: 7/3/2025
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Inventor(s): Partha Dutta, Serguei Roumiantsev, Tanuj Saxena, Michael Shur
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Category(s): Energy, Environment and Smart Systems
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