Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Thin active physical layer which is – Heterojunction
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-01
2005-11-01
Jackson, Jerome (Department: 2815)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Thin active physical layer which is
Heterojunction
C257S017000, C257S021000, C257S097000, C372S045013, C372S092000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06960779
ABSTRACT:
A photon source for emitting entangled photons, the source comprising:at least one quantum dot having a degenerate exciton level; andexciton creation means to create a biexciton or higher order exciton within the at least one quantum dot.
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Shields Andrew James
Stevenson Richard Mark
Jackson Jerome
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
Oblon & Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt P.C.
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