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Santa Barbara, CA, United States of America

Douglas Wayne Pocius

USPTO Granted Patents = 10

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 29(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Santa Barbara, CA (US) (2017 - 2021)
  • Fremont, CA (US) (2017 - 2022)
  • Aguanga, CA (US) (2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal7 out of 32 
 
Slt Technologies, Inc.
 patents
silverMedal3 out of 204 
 
Soraa, Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 2017-2025

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10 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12252812 - Ultrapure mineralizer and improved methods for nitride crystal growth (2025-03-18),
2. 12024795 - Ultrapure mineralizer and improved methods for nitride crystal growth (2024-07-02),
3. 11453956 - Method for growth of a merged crystal by bonding at least a first and second crystal to an adhesion layer to form a tiled substrate and growing a crystalline composition over said tiled substrate (2022-09-27),
4. 11047041 - Method and system for preparing polycrystalline group III metal nitride (2021-06-29),
5. 10619239 - Method and system for preparing polycrystalline group III metal nitride (2020-04-14),
6. 10400352 - Method for growth of a merged crystal by bonding at least a first and second crystal to an adhesion layer to form a tiled substrate and growing a crystalline composition over said tiled substrate (2019-09-03),
7. 10094017 - Method and system for preparing polycrystalline group III metal nitride (2018-10-09),
8. 10029955 - Capsule for high pressure, high temperature processing of materials and methods of use (2018-07-24),
9. 9724666 - Apparatus for large volume ammonothermal manufacture of gallium nitride crystals and methods of use (2017-08-08),
10. 9564320 - Large area nitride crystal and method for making it (2017-02-07),

Title: Douglas Wayne Pocius: Innovator in Nitride Crystal Growth

Introduction

Douglas Wayne Pocius is a prominent inventor based in Santa Barbara, CA. With a robust portfolio of 10 patents, he has made significant contributions to the field of materials science, particularly in the growth of group III metal nitride crystals. His innovative methods are paving the way for advancements in various technological applications.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Douglas has developed methods for ultrapure mineralization and improved techniques for nitride crystal growth. One such patent involves creating a method for growing group III metal nitride crystals that utilizes a sophisticated setup of transfer vessels, a source vessel containing a condensable mineralizer composition, and a receiving vessel. This innovative process includes chilling a metallic surface, transferring the mineralizer via vapor phase, and forming nitride boules through an ammonothermal crystal growth process. Another patent focuses on minimal reaction products by using a specialized metallic surface in the transfer vessels to enhance the crystal growth process.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Douglas has worked with esteemed companies such as SLT Technologies, Inc. and Soraa, Inc. These roles have provided him with the platform to innovate and refine his techniques in crystal growth, significantly impacting the industry.

Collaborations

Douglas has collaborated with notable professionals in the field, including Derrick S. Kamber and Mark Philip D'Evelyn. Working alongside such esteemed individuals has allowed him to share knowledge and enhance his research, further driving innovation in nitride crystal development.

Conclusion

Douglas Wayne Pocius continues to be a leading figure in the invention of methods that advance the understanding and technology of nitride crystals. His commitment to innovation and collaboration positions him as a noteworthy inventor in the scientific community, contributing valuable advancements crucial for future technologies.

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