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https://www.nist.gov/patents/inventors/1174326
Search Patents by Albert F. Rigosi
Patents listed here reflect only technologies patented from FY 2018-present. To view all of NIST's patented technologies, visit the NIST pages on the Federal Laboratory Consortium website.
This invention utilizes the unique properties of graphene to build p-n junctions working in the quantum Hall regime that allow convenient resistance scaling. This device would provide more than one value of resistance traceable to the quantum Hall effect. A graphene device capable of achieving many