Yacouba Diawara

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Bruker Axs Gmbh, Ut-Battelle, Inc., Bruker Analytical X-Ray Systems, Inc.. Active years: 2002-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Yacouba Diawara. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/yacouba-diawara

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 7

% Patents Active = 57.1

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.2

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 43(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Madison, WI (US) (2002 - 2011)
Oak Ridge, TN (US) (2012 - 2016)

Company Filing History:

Bruker Analytical X-Ray Systems, Inc.

patent

Years Active: 2002-2026

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7 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12748227 - Neutron beam monitoring system (2026-09-29),

2. 9366769 - Neutron camera employing row and column summations (2016-06-14),

3. 8153988 - Porous material neutron detector (2012-04-10),

4. 7928400 - X-ray detection system for wavelength dispersive and energy dispersive spectroscopy and electron beam applications (2011-04-19),

5. 7639783 - Parallax free and spark protected X-ray detector (2009-12-29),

6. 6455987 - Electron multiplier and method of making same (2002-09-24),

7. 6340819 - Readout structure and technique for electron cloud avalanche detectors (2002-01-22),

Title: Yacouba Diawara: Innovator in Neutron Detection Technology

Introduction

Yacouba Diawara is a prominent inventor based in Oak Ridge, TN, known for his significant contributions to neutron detection technology. With a total of six patents to his name, Diawara has developed innovative solutions that enhance the capabilities of neutron detection systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is the "Neutron camera employing row and column summations." This invention utilizes an R×S array of preamplifiers for each photomultiplier tube in an Anger camera, allowing for precise detection of electrons generated within the tube. The digitized outputs from these preamplifiers are processed to create histograms that help determine the locations of neutron detection events. Another notable patent is the "Porous material neutron detector," which employs a porous material layer containing nanoparticles. This design enables the emission of electrons upon neutron detection, amplifying the signal through a cascade reaction that enhances detection accuracy.

Career Highlights

Yacouba Diawara has worked with notable companies such as Bruker AXS GmbH and UT-Battelle, Inc. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing advanced neutron detection technologies.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Diawara has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Roger David Durst and Menyhert Kocsis. These partnerships have fostered innovation and the sharing of ideas in the field of neutron detection.

Conclusion

Yacouba Diawara's work in neutron detection technology exemplifies the impact of innovative thinking in scientific advancements. His patents and collaborations highlight his commitment to enhancing detection methods, making significant contributions to the field.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.

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