This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Vanderbilt University. Active years: 2001-2004.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2001-2004
Title: Charles A. Brau and Pulsed Monochromatic X-Ray Innovation.
Introduction
Charles A. Brau is an inventor associated with Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. His patent work includes technology for producing tunable, pulsed monochromatic X-rays. He is credited with 2 patents.
Latest Patents
Brau’s listed patent, “System and Method for Producing Pulsed Monochromatic X-Rays,” describes a system that generates X-ray pulses through inverse Compton scattering. A tabletop laser sends a light beam against an electron beam produced by a linear accelerator. When the electron beam interacts with infrared photons from the laser, the collision produces X-ray photon pulses.
The system uses a pulse structure that can include a single micropulse. This approach enables very short X-ray pulses that can be controlled individually by frequency, energy level, direction, and duration.
Career Highlights
Brau’s patent activity reflects work on pulsed X-ray generation and the control of X-ray characteristics. His listed institutional affiliation is Vanderbilt University.
Collaborations
Brau’s named coworkers include Glenn S. Edwards and Marcus H. Mendenhall. Their inclusion indicates professional connections associated with his research and patent work.
Conclusion
Charles A. Brau’s patent work at Vanderbilt University focuses on a system for producing short, tunable monochromatic X-ray pulses, highlighting an approach to controlling their key properties.
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