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Instant, Calibration-Free Blood-Flow Measurement With A Single Optical Snapshot
A single-frame, multi-exposure time optical method enabling accurate extraction of absolute speckle decorrelation time and optimized for recovery of absolute deep-tissue blood flow. Problem: Accurately recovering absolute speckle decorrelation time without the use of calibration or complex instrumentation is challenging. For the use case of monitoring...
Published: 1/8/2026   |   Inventor(s): Arjun Yodh, Wesley Baker, Joseph Majeski, Rodrigo Menezes Forti
Keywords(s): Bioengineering, Cardiovascular, Electronic Materials, Gastroenterology, Internet of Things, Nephrology and Urology, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Optics & Photonics , Platform Technology, Surgery
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computer Information Systems, Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Digital Health, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Research Tools & Reagents, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Testing & Measurement
Commercially Scalable Quantum Internet Architecture
A hybrid photonic system that enables quantum networking to scale across existing fiber infrastructure. Problem: Developing a commercially scalable quantum internet—one that can substantially reduce deployment costs by using existing fiber networks—is challenged by the fact that current quantum systems remain isolated laboratory platforms...
Published: 12/15/2025   |   Inventor(s): Liang Feng, Yichi Zhang, Robert Broberg, Jonathan Smith
Keywords(s): Electronic Materials, Optics & Photonics 
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computer Information Systems, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Materials
Electronic-Photonic Quadrature Delay-Locked Oscillator (DLO) For Efficient High-Speed Clock Generation And Distribution
A Quadrature Delay-Locked Oscillator that caters to increasing multi-GHz and multi-phase clock demands in systems such as time-interleaved architectures. Problem: The unrelenting growth of artificial intelligence (AI) requires advancements in high-performance hardware capable of delivering high-speed clock generation and distribution. These improvements...
Published: 10/29/2025   |   Inventor(s): Firooz Aflatouni, Henry Love
Keywords(s): Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning, Electronic Materials, Optics & Photonics 
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computer Information Systems, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components
Programmable, All-Optical, Photonic Architecture for Nonlinear Operations With Field Programmable Chips
A field programmable photonic architecture that enables nonlinear computation making it suitable to use the advantages of photonics in the field of AI. Problem: Reconfigurable computing with field-programmable devices offers the flexibility to adapt hardware to changing workloads, and integrating photonics into these systems enables fast, energy-efficient...
Published: 8/4/2025   |   Inventor(s): Liang Feng, Tianwei Wu
Keywords(s): Electronic Materials
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Materials
Quick, Scalable, and Precise Method to Produce Uniform Superparticles for Optical and Magnetic Applications
A method to cluster nanocrystals into uniform superparticles using a source-sink emulsion system. Problem: Superparticles present a compelling platform for customizable microscale magnets, sensors, and lasers. However, current manufacturing processes are slow, expensive, and imprecise resulting in loosely packed and polydisperse superparticles. Existing...
Published: 12/16/2025   |   Inventor(s): Emanuele Marino, Sjoerd van Dongen, Thomas Kodger, Christopher Murray
Keywords(s): Electronic Materials, Nanotechnology, Optics & Photonics 
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemical Processes and Synthesis, Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Research Tools & Reagents
Physical Neural Network for Fast, Scalable, and Power-Efficient Machine Learning Computation
A physical embodiment of a locally-learning neural network, which learns faster than current CPU-based nets. Problem: Machine learning is a ubiquitous tool that has found uses in engineering, science, and medicine. Neural networks are some of the most powerful machine learning algorithms, but they train very slowly when they become large. This hampers...
Published: 9/26/2025   |   Inventor(s): Samuel Dillavou, Douglas Durian, Andrea Liu, Menachem (Nachi) Stern, Marc Miskin
Keywords(s): Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning, Data Science, Electronic Materials, Internet of Things, Nanotechnology, Software
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computer Information Systems, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components
A Fully Automated, Origami-Inspired Approach for Manufacturing Self-Assembling, Self-Reconfiguring, and Reprogrammable Structures.
An origami-based approach to generate complex shapes by folding magnetically programmed sheets. Problem: Shape-changing materials are desirable in applications such as soft robotics, implantable and wearable devices, minimally invasive medicine, and micromachines. Common control signals used for self-folding, such as temperature, diffusion, and capillary...
Published: 11/15/2024   |   Inventor(s): Cynthia Sung, Gabriel Unger
Keywords(s): Electronic Materials, Nanotechnology, Platform Technology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Robotics
Biodegradable Batteries Operational In The Air, Environment, And Soil
A method to fabricate batteries from biodegradable materials that can operate in the environment, such as on or under soil, and are scalable in size. Problem: Recently there have been significant developments in biodegradable sensors, which can perform environmental measurements (e.g., on or below the surface of soil) for a specific time and then...
Published: 9/12/2025   |   Inventor(s): Jingwen Zhang, Mark Allen
Keywords(s): Electronic Materials, Hydrogels, Internet of Things, Nanotechnology, Soft Materials
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Research Tools & Reagents, Technology Classifications > Agriculture & Environment, Technology Classifications > Energy, Technology Classifications > Materials
A Flexible, Scalable, Low-Cost Integrated Photonics Processor With On-Chip Training
A flexible photonics processor enabling on-chip optimization of light-speed information processing without requiring complex fabrication. Problem: Integrated photonics processors allow for high-speed transmission of large-bandwidth data with unlimited parallelism. However, these integrated photonics processors require intricate construction, necessitating...
Published: 12/16/2025   |   Inventor(s): Liang Feng, Tianwei Wu, Marco Menarini, Zihe Gao
Keywords(s): Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning, Electronic Materials, Optics & Photonics 
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Computer Information Systems, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Materials
Easily Fabricated Polymer Brushes For pH-Mediated Nanoparticle (NP) Control
A polymer brush coating on a substrate made through block copolymer coating and exfoliation for pH-mediated nanoparticle sorting, transport, and diffusion. Problem: NP-based technologies in fields such as biotherapeutics, separation, and purification require precise control of nanoparticle transport, absorption, and diffusion. Polymer brushes exhibit...
Published: 9/12/2025   |   Inventor(s): Yechan Kim, Russell Composto, Karen Winey
Keywords(s): Electronic Materials, Microfluidics, Optics & Photonics , Soft Materials
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemical Processes and Synthesis, Technology Classifications > Research Tools & Reagents, Technology Classifications > Materials
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