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Resources

MicroAdventure can develop innovative solutions, consult on intellectual property strategy for your technology, or perform technology assessments for your application.

Marek Kowarz has contributed to some of the leading R&D on MEMS and is a named inventor on over 75 issued and pending US patents, including:

 

Selected Patents on Micro/Nanostructures, MEMS, Optical Devices & Related Systems
US 12050332, Waveguide Turning Grating Designs for Optimal Efficiency (2024)
US 11877866, Implantable Apparatus for Sensing Biologic Signals (2024)
US 11493761, Fixed Focus Image Light Guide with Zoned Diffraction Gratings (2022)
US20220170783, Lensless Imager for Laser Detection (2022)
US 8465155, Line Illumination Apparatus Using Laser Arrays (2013)
US 7661862, LCD Display Backlight Using Elongated Illuminators (2010)
US 7411722, Display System Incorporating Bilinear Electromechanical Grating Device (2008)
US 7408558, Laser-Based Display Having Expanded Image Color (2008)
US 7289209, Programmable Spectral Imaging System (2007)
US 7111943, Wide Field Display Using a Scanned Linear Light Modulator Array (2006)
US 6844960, Microelectromechanical Device with Continuously Variable Displacement (2005)
US 6663788, Method for Manufacturing a Mechanical Conformal Grating Device (2003)
US 6611380, System and Method for Calibration of Display system with Linear Array Modulator (2003)
US 6411425, Electromechanical Grating Display System with Spatially Separated Light Beams (2002)
US 6307663, Spatial Light Modulator with Conformal Grating Device (2001)

 

Selected Publications & Presentations
Metamaterial for Simulation of Imaging Through Nanodroplets in Wet Steam (2022)
High-Speed Imaging for Visual Inspection of Rotating Machinery (2021)
Microfabricated Electrochemical Sensors for Combustion Applications (2015)
Grating Electromechanical Systems, Laser Displays, and Related Doodles (2009)
MEMS Programmable Spectral Imaging System for Remote Sensing (2006)
Line-Scanned Laser Display Architectures Based on GEMS Technology (2006)
High-Resolution Laser-Projection Display System Using a Grating Electromechanical System (2004)
GEMS Grating Electromechanical Systems for High-Speed Digital Light Modulation (2002)
Vector Diffraction from Subwavelength Optical Disk Structures (1999)
Homogeneous and Evanescent Contributions in Scalar Near-Field Diffraction (1995)
Diffraction Effects in the Near Field, Ph.D. Thesis (1995)
Spherical Chirolenses (1990)

   
 

IP Examples

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GEMS Device

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Line-Scanned Laser Display

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Implantable Biosensor

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AR Waveguide

 
   
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