Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.

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Shigeyuki Takahahi

Hisaki Kato

Toshiyasu Ito

Mamoru Kato

Takaaki Mori

Jun Minoura

Junichi Shimada

Katsuaki Okabayashi

An electrochromic element including a pair of electrochromic bases is provided. Each electrochromic base is defined by a substrate, an electrode layer disposed on the substrate, and a color-forming layer disposed on the electrode layer. The electrochromic bases are superposed such that their respective color-forming layers face each other. A solid electrolyte of ultraviolet-setting type is disposed between the color-forming layers of the electrochromic bases. The method of manufacturing the electrochromic element and the method of driving the same are also disclosed.

Electrochromic elements and methods of manufacturing and driving the same

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Nishikasugai, Japan

Shigeyuki Takahahi