This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Riken Corporation. Active years: 2004.
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Years Active: 2004
Title: Koda Kawase: Innovator in THz-Wave Generation
Introduction
Koda Kawase is a prominent inventor based in Miyagi, Japan. He is known for his significant contributions to the field of terahertz (THz) wave generation. His innovative work has led to advancements in technology that utilize THz waves for various applications.
Latest Patents
Koda Kawase holds a patent for a "Method and apparatus for generating tera-hertz wave." This invention includes a nonlinear optical crystal capable of parametric generation. It features a first laser device that injects a single-frequency first laser beam as a pump wave into the nonlinear optical crystal. Additionally, a second laser device injects a different single-frequency second laser beam to injection-seed a second laser beam in the direction where an idler wave is generated by the pump wave. This configuration allows for a significant increase in the power of the THz wave, narrows its spectrum width, enables variable wavelength generation, and maintains a consistent generation direction.
Career Highlights
Koda Kawase is associated with Riken Corporation, where he has made notable contributions to research and development in the field of optics and photonics. His work has been instrumental in advancing the understanding and application of THz technology.
Collaborations
Koda has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Hiromasa Ito and Jun-ichi Shikata. Their combined expertise has furthered the research and development of innovative technologies in their field.
Conclusion
Koda Kawase's contributions to THz wave generation exemplify the impact of innovative thinking in technology. His patent and collaborative efforts continue to influence advancements in the field.
