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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2013
Qd Vision, Inc., Lexington, MA (US);
Dorai Ramprasad, Columbia, MD (US);
Craig Breen, Somerville, MA (US);
Jonathan S. Steckel, Carlisle, MA (US);
QD Vision, Inc., Lexington, MA (US);
Abstract
A composition comprising a semiconductor nanocrystal including a core comprising a first semiconductor material comprising at least three chemical elements and a shell disposed over at least a portion of the core, the shell comprising a second semiconductor material, wherein the semiconductor nanocrystal is capable of emitting light upon excitation with a photoluminescence quantum efficiency greater than about 65%. Also disclosed is a composition comprising a semiconductor nanocrystal including a core comprising a first semiconductor material comprising at least three chemical elements and a shell disposed over at least a portion of the core, the shell comprising a second semiconductor material comprising at least three chemical elements, wherein the semiconductor nanocrystal is capable of emitting light with a photoluminescence quantum efficiency greater than about 60% upon excitation.