Patents

PATENTS ISSUED

Thomas, E.L. and Albalak, R. J., Method for Preparing Oriented Polymer Structures and Said Structures, US Air Force Invention No. 21,163, US Patent No. 5,622,668 (1997).

Rabolt, J. and Thomas, E.L., Optical Components from Phase Separated Block Copolymers, Joint IBM and MIT invention, US Patent No. 5,656,205 (1997).

Ober, C.K., and Thomas, E.L., Microphase Stabilized Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals, Joint Cornell and MIT invention, US Patent No. 6,132,819 (2000).

Thomas, E.L. and Albalak, R. J., Method for Preparing Oriented Polymer Structure and Said Structures, US Patent No. 6,143,831 (2000).

Thomas, E.L. and Fink, Y., Polymeric Photonic Band Gap Materials, US Patent No. 6,433,931 (2002).

Fink, Y., Fan, S., Joannopoulos, J., Chen, C., Thomas, E.L., Omnidirectional Multilayer Device for Enhanced Optical Waveguiding, US Patent No. 6,463,200 (2002)

Joannopoulos, J., Fink, Y., Ibanescu, M., Thomas, E.L., All Dielectric Coaxial Waveguide with Annular Sections, US Patent No. 6,573,813 (2003).

Thomas, E.L. and Fink, Y., Polymeric Photonic Band Gap Materials, US Patent No. 6,671,097 (2003).

Fink, Y., Fan, S., Joannopoulos, J., Chen, C., Thomas, E.L., Omnidirectional Multilayer Device for Enhanced Optical Waveguiding, US Patent No. 6,603,911 (2003)

Fink, Y., Joannopoulos, J., Thomas, E.L., Biocompatible Photonic Crystals, U.S. Patent No. 6,716,475 (2004)

Thomas, E.L., De Rosa, C., Park, C., Lotz, B., Fasolka, M., Mayes, A.M., Yoon, J.S., Large Area Orientation of Block Copolymer Microdomains in Thin Films via Directional Crystallization of a Solvent, U.S. Patent No. 6,893,705 (2005).

Thomas, E.L., Bita, I., Structurally Chiral Materials Exhibiting Magnetogyrotropy, U.S Patent No.7,106,918 (2006).

Ha, Y-H., Thomas, E.L., Cyclic Shrinkage of a Templated 3D Network Material, U.S. Patent No.7,329,377 (2008).