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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 1979
Filed:
Jan. 13, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jacques P Chevallier, Maurepas, FR;
Charles R Guarnieri, San Jose, CA (US);
Aare Onton, Saratoga, CA (US);
Harold Wieder, Saratoga, CA (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
252501 ; 252518 ;
Abstract
An improved photoconductor for GaAs laser addressed devices sensitive to illumination at about 1.5 eV is an amorphous material containing silicon, hydrogen and a material taken from the group consisting of Ge, Sn and Pb. A preferred embodiment of this invention is amorphous Si.sub.x Ge.sub.1-x H.sub.y where x equals 0.78 to 0.93 and y equals 14-20 atomic percent.