IP Library Granted Patent US 6,040,936
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US 6,040,936 · App. 09/168,265

Optical transmission control apparatus utilizing metal films perforated with subwavelength-diameter holes

Inventors: Tae Jin Kim, Tineke Thio, Thomas Ebbesen
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Granted: Mar 21, 2000 Filed: Oct 8, 1998
Inventors
Tae Jin Kim
Tineke Thio
Thomas Ebbesen
Assignee (at issue)
NEC Research Institute, Inc.

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,040,936
App. No.
09/168,265
Filed
1998-10-08
Granted
2000-03-21
Kind
A