Sony Corporation

Ayumi Nihei

Masaki Murata

Norihito Kobayashi

Osamu Enoki

Provided is a photoelectric conversion element including a photoelectric conversion material layer that is constituted by an organic material having more excellent sensitivity and responsiveness than those of conventional ones. The photoelectric conversion element of the present invention includes:

Photoelectric conversion element and solid-state imaging device

A photoelectric conversion material is provided and includes an organic material having an absorbing coefficient of about 1.5&#xd7;10(cm) or more and that is represented by the following formula (1). In the formula (1), each of Rto R, and each of Xto Xis one of a hydrogen atom and a substituent.

Photoelectric conversion element and solid-state imaging apparatus

Provided is a photoelectric conversion element including a photoelectric conversion material layer that is constituted by an organic material having more excellent sensitivity and responsiveness than those of conventional ones. The photoelectric conversion element of the present invention includes (a-1) a first electrodeand a second electrodewhich are disposed apart from each other, and (a-2) a photoelectric conversion material layerthat is disposed between the first electrodeand the second electrode wherein the photoelectric conversion material layeris formed of a dioxaanthanthrene-based compound represented by the following structural formula (1).

Provided is a photoelectric transducer having a photoelectric conversion material layer including an organic material with higher sensitivity and response than conventional one. The photoelectric transducer includes (a-1) first and second electrodesandseparated from each other and (a-2) a photoelectric conversion material layerprovided between the first and second electrodesand, wherein the photoelectric conversion material layerincludes an azo moiety-containing thiazole compound represented by the structural formula (1).

Photoelectric transducer and solid-state imaging apparatus

A photoelectric conversion device includes: a photoelectric conversion layer which includes a thioindigo derivative.

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