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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 14, 2014
Applicants:

The Regents of the University, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Inventors:

Stephen R. Forrest, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Xin Xiao, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Jeramy D. Zimmerman, Golden, CO (US);

Kevin Bergemann, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Anurag Panda, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Brian E. Lassiter, San Francisco, CA (US);

Mark E. Thompson, Anaheim, CA (US);

Andrew N. Bartynski, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Cong Trinh, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 51/42 (2006.01); B82Y 10/00 (2011.01); H01L 51/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 51/4273 (2013.01); B82Y 10/00 (2013.01); H01L 51/006 (2013.01); H01L 51/0046 (2013.01); H01L 51/0047 (2013.01); H01L 51/0053 (2013.01); H01L 51/0058 (2013.01); H01L 51/0059 (2013.01); H01L 51/0072 (2013.01); Y02E 10/549 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are organic photosensitive devices including at least one exciton-blocking charge carrier filter. The filters comprise a mixture of at least one wide energy gap material and at least one electron or hole conducting material. As described herein, the novel filters simultaneously block excitons and conduct the desired charge carrier (electrons or holes).


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