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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2007
Applicants:
Peidong Yang, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Lori E. Greene, Berkeley, CA (US);
Matthew Law, Berkeley, CA (US);
Inventors:
Peidong Yang, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Lori E. Greene, Berkeley, CA (US);
Matthew Law, Berkeley, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Homogeneous and dense arrays of nanowires are described. The nanowires can be formed in solution and can have average diameters of 40-300 nm and lengths of 1-3 μm. They can be formed on any suitable substrate. Photovoltaic devices are also described.