Location History:
- Mississauga, CA (2006)
- Toronto, CA (2007 - 2010)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2006-2010
Title: Innovations of San Ming Yang
Introduction
San Ming Yang is a prominent inventor based in Toronto, Canada. He has made significant contributions to the field of photonic crystals and self-assembly techniques. With a total of 3 patents, his work has implications for various optical applications.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Method of self-assembly and optical applications of crystalline colloidal patterns on substrates." This invention describes methods for synthesizing and applying a composite material of a colloidal crystal and a substrate. The method involves providing a substrate with a surface relief pattern and applying a liquid dispersion containing colloidal particles. The colloidal particles self-assemble in the void spaces defined by the relief pattern, resulting in a composite material that can be used in applications such as chromatography and lab-on-chip devices. Another notable patent is also titled "Method of self-assembly and optical applications of crystalline colloidal patterns on substrates." This invention focuses on planarized photonic crystals and combines self-assembly with lithography to achieve control over the thickness, structure, and orientation of colloidal crystals. These innovations can lead to the development of compact optically integrated photonic devices and circuits.
Career Highlights
San Ming Yang is affiliated with the University of Toronto, where he conducts research and develops his innovative ideas. His work has garnered attention for its potential applications in future all-optical computers and optical telecommunication systems.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable researchers such as Geoffrey Alan Ozin and Hernan Miguez, contributing to advancements in the field of photonic technologies.
Conclusion
San Ming Yang's contributions to the field of photonic crystals and self-assembly techniques highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing optical technologies. His patents pave the way for future developments in compact photonic devices and systems.