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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7443038 | Flip-chip image sensor packages The present invention provides flip-chip packaging for optically interactive devices such as image sensors and methods of assembly. In a first embodiment of the invention, conductive traces are formed directly on the second surface of a transparent substrate and an ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7439541 | Pixel structure and fabricating method thereof A pixel structure including a substrate, a gate, a patterned dielectric layer, a semiconductor layer, a source, a drain and a reflective pixel electrode is provided. The gate is disposed on the substrate, whereon the patterned dielectric layer is disposed to cover t... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7438978 | Transparent conductive film, transparent conductive plate, and touch panel A touch panel having excellent durability, in which depression is scarcely generated on the surface of the touch panel by pushing the surface with a pen, and a transparent conductive film and plate useful in the touch panel are provided. The transparent conductive f... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7400023 | Photoelectric converting film stack type solid-state image pickup device and method of producing the same In a photoelectric converting film stack type solid-state image pickup device, a plurality of photoelectric converting film are stacked on a semiconductor substrate in which a signal readout circuit is formed, each of the photoelectric converting films is sandwiched... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7348649 | Transparent conductive film The present invention provides a transparent conductive film having: a transparent base film; a transparent SiOx thin film having a thickness of from 10 to 100 nm, a refractive index of from 1.40 to 1.80 and an average surface roughness Ra of from 0.8 to ... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7335538 | Method for manufacturing bottom substrate of liquid crystal display device A method for manufacturing liquid crystal display substrates comprises the steps of: (a) providing a substrate having a transparent electrode layer and a metal layer; (b) forming a patterned photoresist layer through half-tone or diffraction; (c) defining signal lin... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7247568 | Method for manufacturing a transparent element with invisible electrodes A conductive pattern, made of a transparent conductive oxide, such as ITO including electrodes (2) and conductive paths (4) is formed on one face of a transparent substrate (3) made of sapphire or toughened glass, then coated with a first layer ... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7235850 | Thin film transistor, method of fabricating the same, and flat panel display using thin film transistor A thin film transistor may include an active layer formed on an insulating substrate and formed with source/drain regions and a channel region; a gate insulating film formed on the active layer; and a gate electrode formed on the gate insulating film. The gate elect... | 06/26/2007 |
| 6998656 | Transparent double-injection field-effect transistor A double-injection field-effect transistor has an anode, a cathode, a substantially transparent channel, a substantially transparent gate insulator, and at least one substantially transparent gate electrode. The transistor may also have a substantially transparent a... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6696700 | P-type transparent copper-aluminum-oxide semiconductor This invention provides a transparent Cu--Al--O semi-conducting film having a p-type conductivity greater than 0.95×10-1 S.multidot.cm-1. This invention also relates to a process for preparing a Cu--Al--O film having p-type conducti... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6613973 | Photovoltaic element, producing method therefor, and solar cell modules A photoelectric conversion layer 13, a transparent electrode layer 14, an insulating layer 15, and a back electrode layer 16 are successively formed in this order on a conductive substrate 11 having a through-hole 17 formed therein, and the transparent el... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6602606 | Glass sheet with conductive film, method of manufacturing the same, and photoelectric conversion device using the same On a glass sheet, an undercoating layer and a conductive film containing tin oxide as a main component are formed suitably in this order. On the conductive film, a photoelectric conversion unit and a back electrode are formed, thus obtaining a thin film p... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6596135 | Sputtering target, transparent conductive film, and method for producing the same A sputtering target which comprises an oxide containing Zn, Al and Y, which can be used for a DC sputtering method, and with which a transparent conductive film having a resistivity of from 10-2 to 1010 Ω.multidot.cm can be produced... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6541695 | High efficiency solar photovoltaic cells produced with inexpensive materials by processes suitable for large volume production A thin film, photovoltaic, solar energy conversion device comprising: a thin-film, photovoltaic layer; a transparent electrical conducting layer in contact with said photovoltaic layer; a back electrical conducting layer in contact with said photovoltaic ... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6515219 | Photoelectric conversion element and method for producing the element Provided are a zinc oxide thin film having an X-ray diffraction peak of the plane of zinc oxide crystal, a photoelectric conversion element having the zinc oxide thin film, and production processes thereof. By these, the texture level of the zinc oxide th... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6489642 | Image sensor having improved spectral response uniformity An image sensor, includes a semiconductor substrate; a photosensor having, a first photosensing region including a first stack of one or more layers of transparent materials overlying the substrate, the first photosensing region having a spectral response... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6472594 | Photovoltaic element and method for producing the same A photovoltaic element comprising an electrode comprising an electrically conductive core member which is coated with a conductive adhesive fixed on the light incident surface of a photoactive semiconductor layer, via the conductive adhesive, is disclosed... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6464762 | Aqueous solution for the formation of an indium oxide film by electroless deposition A method for forming an indium oxide film on an electrically conductive substrate by immersing the substrate and a counter electrode in an aqueous solution containing at least nitrate and indium ions and flowing an electric current between the substrate a... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6458673 | Transparent and conductive zinc oxide film with low growth temperature The present invention relates to a novel zinc oxide thin film having hydrogen (H) and gallium (Ga) dopants. Advantageously, the activation temperature is low. The co-doped zinc oxide is highly conductive, transparent, chemically stable, easily deposited o... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6447938 | Gallium nitride collector grid solar cell A transparent conductive coating (TCC) formed from gallium nitride GaN on a sapphire substrate. In order to account for the lattice mismatch between the GaN and the sapphire substrate, a nucleation layer is formed on the sapphire substrate. A mask, for ex... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6437231 | Integrated thin-film solar battery and method of manufacturing the same An integrated thin-film solar battery having a plurality of unit elements connected in series includes a substrate, a plurality of spaced apart first electrode layers formed on the substrate; a plurality of semiconductor layers disposed on said plurality ... | 08/20/2002 |
| 6395973 | Photovoltaic device A photovoltaic device comprising a transparent substrate, a transparent conductive film, a semiconductor thin film, and a metallic electrode film, the three film being formed on one side of the substrate. The distribution of thickness of the transparent c... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6383359 | Method for forming a zinc oxide layer and method for producing a photovoltaic device Provided are a substrate with a zinc oxide layer, in which at least a zinc oxide layer is provided on a support substrate, wherein the zinc oxide layer comprises a zinc oxide layer having the c axis perpendicular to the support substrate and a zinc oxide ... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6344608 | Photovoltaic element A photovoltaic element comprising a p-type semiconductor layer and a transparent conductive layer comprised of indium tin oxide bonded to each other at a surface is provided. The sum of tin oxide content and tin content of the transparent conductive layer... | 02/05/2002 |
| 6333456 | Solar cell device and method of producing the same A solar cell device (2) is formed into a laminated structure by providing a transparent oxide electrode (12) on the surface of an insulating substrate (10) which is a transparent glass substrate, providing a surface treatment layer (14) by performing oxid... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6326601 | Optical barrier An optical barrier made of tungsten (W) or titanium-tungsten (TiW). A layer of the optical barrier material is deposited over a transparent layer such as indium tin oxide (ITO). The optical barrier material is then patterned using photolithography process... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6297442 | Solar cell, self-power-supply display device using same, and process for producing solar cell It is to provide an essentially transparent solar cell of high efficiency that can be used by accumulating with a display device to generate electricity simultaneously with utilization of the display function, a self-power-supply display device comprising... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6259085 | Fully depleted back illuminated CCD A backside illuminated charge coupled device (CCD) is formed of a relatively thick high resistivity photon sensitive silicon substrate, with frontside electronic circuitry, and an optically transparent backside ohmic contact for applying a backside voltag... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6242080 | Zinc oxide thin film and process for producing the film Provided are a zinc oxide thin film having an X-ray diffraction peak of the (103) plane of zinc oxide crystal, a photoelectric conversion element having the zinc oxide thin film, and production processes thereof. By these, the texture level of the zinc ox... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6238808 | Substrate with zinc oxide layer, method for producing zinc oxide layer, photovoltaic device, and method for producing photovoltaic device Provided are a substrate with a zinc oxide layer, in which at least a zinc oxide layer is provided on a support substrate, wherein the zinc oxide layer comprises a zinc oxide layer having the c axis perpendicular to the support substrate and a zinc oxide ... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6214636 | Photovoltaic device with improved collector electrode A photovoltaic device of this invention has a semiconductor layer for generating a photovoltaic power and a collector electrode formed on the semiconductor layer to collect the power generated by the semiconductor layer. A conductive layer containing a co... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6187608 | Solid state image sensor and method for fabricating the same A solid state image sensor includes a semiconductor substrate and a plurality of transfer lines over the substrate and receiving clock signals, at least one of the plurality of transfer lines having a transparent conductive material. A plurality of transf... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6184057 | Method of manufacturing a photovoltaic foil The invention pertains to a method of manufacturing a photovoltaic foil supported by a carrier and comprising a plurality of photovoltaic layers which together have the ability of generating electric current from incident light, a back-electrode layer on ... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6169246 | Photovoltaic devices comprising zinc stannate buffer layer and method for making A photovoltaic device has a buffer layer zinc stannate Zn2 SnO4 disposed between the semiconductor junction structure and the transparent conducting oxide (TCO) layer to prevent formation of localized junctions with the TCO through a... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6140570 | Photovoltaic element having a back side transparent and electrically conductive layer with a light incident side surface region having a specific cross section and a module comprising said photovolatic element A photovoltaic element having a specific transparent and electrically conductive layer on a back reflecting layer, said transparent and electrically conductive layer comprising a zinc oxide material and having a light incident side surface region with a c... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6132569 | Method for producing photovoltaic element The present invention is to provide a method for producing a photovoltaic element having a reflective layer with high reflectivity and with high reliability and thus showing high photoelectric conversion efficiency, and especially to provide a production ... | 10/17/2000 |
| 6121542 | Photovoltaic device A photovoltaic device including a photovoltaic element comprising a substrate having an electrically conductive face, a semiconductor layer formed on said electrically conductive surface of said substrate, and a transparent and electrically conductive ele... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6110347 | Method for the formation of an indium oxide film by electrodeposition process or electroless deposition process, a substrate provided with the indium oxide film for a semiconductor element, and a semiconductor element provided with the substrate A method for forming an indium oxide film on an electrically conductive substrate by immersing the substrate and a counter electrode in an aqueous solution containing at least nitrate and indium ions and flowing an electric current between the substrate a... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6107116 | Method for producing a photovoltaic element with zno layer having increasing fluorine content in layer thickness direction A photovoltaic element is formed by providing a substrate under vacuum; introducing a sputter gas and applying RF power to generate a plasma and provide a photovoltaic element having a substrate, a zinc oxide layer containing fluorine on the substrate, wh... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6103604 | High electron mobility transparent conductor A transparent electrical conductor which provides relatively high electrical conductivity and transmittance in the visible/near-infrared (VNIR), relative to known transparent electrical conductors, such as tin-doped indium oxide (ITO). In one embodiment o... | 08/15/2000 |
