Intel corporation (20240111089). NANOROD COATING BETWEEN TWO OPTICAL MEDIUMS simplified abstract
Contents
- 1 NANOROD COATING BETWEEN TWO OPTICAL MEDIUMS
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 NANOROD COATING BETWEEN TWO OPTICAL MEDIUMS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Original Abstract Submitted
NANOROD COATING BETWEEN TWO OPTICAL MEDIUMS
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Suddhasattwa Nad of Chandler AZ (US)
Robert Alan May of Chandler AZ (US)
NANOROD COATING BETWEEN TWO OPTICAL MEDIUMS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240111089 titled 'NANOROD COATING BETWEEN TWO OPTICAL MEDIUMS
Simplified Explanation
The patent application relates to improving the refractive index of a coating that optically couples with an optical medium by using nanorods in multiple layers with different characteristics.
- Nanorods are used in the coating to improve the refractive index.
- The nanorods in each layer have a similar orientation in chemical composition.
- Nanorods in different layers may have different orientations, sizes, and chemical compositions.
Potential Applications
The technology could be applied in:
- Optical devices
- Solar panels
- LED lighting
Problems Solved
The technology addresses:
- Improving optical coupling efficiency
- Enhancing light transmission
- Increasing overall performance of optical systems
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include:
- Improved optical properties
- Enhanced efficiency of optical devices
- Increased durability and longevity of coatings
Potential Commercial Applications
The technology could be commercially applied in:
- Optoelectronics industry
- Photovoltaic industry
- Display technology
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art could be the use of nanorods in coatings for optical applications to enhance optical properties.
Unanswered Questions
How does this technology compare to existing methods of improving refractive index in coatings?
This technology utilizes nanorods in multiple layers with varying characteristics to enhance the refractive index of the coating. It would be interesting to know how this compares to other methods such as using nanoparticles or thin films.
What are the potential challenges in scaling up this technology for mass production?
While the concept of using nanorods in coatings shows promise for improving optical properties, there may be challenges in scaling up production for commercial applications. Understanding the scalability and potential obstacles in mass production would be crucial for the technology's success in the market.
Original Abstract Submitted
embodiments herein relate to systems, apparatuses, techniques, or processes for improving the refractive index of the coating that optically couples with an optical medium, wherein the coating includes one or more layers that include a plurality of nanorods. the plurality of nanorods within each of the one or more layers may have a similar orientation in the chemical composition. the nanorods within separate layers may have different characteristics, including different orientations, different sizes, and/or different chemical compositions. other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.
