NRL Edison Patent Awards
NRL Edison Awards were established in 1991 to recognize NRL employees for their contributions to patents issued to NRL during the preceding calendar year. The selected patents are those judged to have the greatest potential benefit to the Nation.
| Year | Technology |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Hollow core photonic band gap infrared fibers |
| 2006 | Identification of fire signatures for shipboard multi-criteria fire detection systems |
| 2006 | Catalytic surfaces for active protection from toxins |
| 2005 | Semiconductor substrate incorporating a neutron conversion layer |
| 2005 | Interconnected networks of single-walled carbon nanotubes |
| 2005 | Generation of viable active biomaterial patterns by laser transfer |
| 2004 | Ion selective electrodes for direct organic drug analysis in saliva, sweat, and surface wipes |
| 2004 | Surface-emitting phototonic crystal distributed feedback laser systems and methods |
| 2004 | Linear chemoselective carbosilane polymers and methods for use in analytical and purification applications |
| 2003 | Helical fiber amplifier |
| 2003 | Method of patterning electrically conductive polymers |
| 2003 | Linear chemoselective carbosilane polymers and methods for use in analytical and purification applications |
| 2002 | Technique for estimating the pose of surface shapes using tripod operators |
| 2002 | Ultra high density, non-volatile ferromagnetic random access memory |
| 2002 | Microelectronic stimulator array |
| 2001 | Onion routing network for securely moving data through communication networks |
| 2001 | Matrix assisted pulsed laser evaporation direct wire |
| 2001 | Method of forming field emitter cell and array with verticle thin-film-edge emitter |
| 2000 | Fiber optic sensor array system with forward coupled topology |
| 2000 | Modulating retroreflector using multiple quantum well technology |
| 2000 | MMIC receiver |
| 1999 | Apparatus and method for measuring intermolecular interactions by atomic force microscopy |
| 1999 | Atmospheric ozone concentration detector |
| 1999 | High temperature epoxy-phthalonitrile blends |
| 1998 | Chemical and biological sensor using an ultra-sensitive force transducer |
| 1998 | Electronic devices with InAIAsSb/AISb barrier |
| 1998 | Method and apparatus for side pumping an optical fiber |
| 1997 | All-optical, rapid readout, fiber-coupled thermoluminescent dosimeter system |
| 1997 | Method and apparatus for detecting target species having quadrupolar nuclei by stochastic nuclear quadrupole resonance |
| 1997 | Ultra high density, non-volatile ferromagnetic random access memory |
| 1996 | Glass matrix doped with activated luminesent nanocrystalline particles |
| 1996 | Liquid crystal composition and alignment layer |
| 1996 | Apparatus and method using low-voltage and/or low-current scannig probe lithography |
| 1996 | Sediment classification system |
| 1995 | Magnetoresistive linear displacement sensor, angular displacement sensor and variable resistor |
| 1995 | Nontoxic antifouling systems |
| 1995 | Navigation system using satellites and passive ranging techniques |
| 1994 | Limited bandwith microwave filter |
| 1994 | Microassay on a card |
| 1994 | Lyophilized ligan-receptor complexes for assays and sensors |
| 1994 | Carborane- (silane or siloxane)- unsaturdated hydrocarbon-based thermosetting polymers |
| 1993 | Detection of explosive and narcotics by low power, large sample volume nuclear quadrupole resonance |
| 1993 | Flow immunosensor method and apparatus |
| 1993 | Hard magnetic alloyws of a transition metal and lanthanide |
| 1992 | High resolution patterning on solid substrates |
| 1992 | Pulsed x-ray lithography |
| 1991 | Amino phenyl containing curing agent for high performance phthalonitrile resin |
| 1991 | Immobilization of active agents on substrates with a silane and hetero-bifunctional crosslinking agent |