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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2007
Gang Chen, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Ashok J. Maliakal, Westfield, NJ (US);
Oleg Mitrofanov, New Haven, CT (US);
Ronen Rapaport, Millburn, NJ (US);
Nikolai Zhitenev, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);
Gang Chen, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Ashok J. Maliakal, Westfield, NJ (US);
Oleg Mitrofanov, New Haven, CT (US);
Ronen Rapaport, Millburn, NJ (US);
Nikolai Zhitenev, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
Apparatus including flexible line extending along a length. Flexible line includes first charge carrier-transporting body, photosensitive body over first charge carrier-transporting body, and second charge carrier-transporting body over photosensitive body. Each of first and second charge carrier-transporting bodies and photosensitive body extend along at least part of length of flexible line. Photosensitive body is capable of near-infrared or visible light-induced generation of charge carrier pairs. Second charge carrier-transporting body is at least semi-transparent to near-infrared light or visible light.