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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8187917 | Method for manufacturing memory device Objects are to solve inhibition of miniaturization of a memory element and complexity of a manufacturing process thereof, and to provide a nonvolatile memory device and a semiconductor device each having the memory device, in which data can be additionally written e... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8187916 | Liquid compositions for inkjet printing of organic layers or other uses A method of forming an organic layer for an organic electronic device (e.g., an OLED) by using a liquid composition comprising a small molecule organic semiconductor material mixed in a solvent preparation in which the content of higher boiling impurities is reduced... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8187915 | Aryl dicarboxylic acid diimidazole-based compounds as n-type semiconductor materials for thin film transistors A process for fabricating a thin film semiconductor device includes the following steps, but not necessarily in the noted order. Firstly, a thin film of organic semiconductor material is deposited onto a substrate. This thin film of organic semiconductor material co... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8183085 | High rate selective polymer growth on a substrate Method and systems provide growth of polymer structures at a high rate in a selective manner. In various embodiments, the method or system can expose the growth site to a polymer source and growing a polymer tube at a rate of at least 80 micrometer per hour at the g... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8173485 | Method of manufacturing organic light emitting device A method of manufacturing an organic light emitting device by which a pixel defining layer can be easily formed. The method includes: forming a first electrode on a substrate; forming a photoresist layer to cover the first electrode; patterning the photoresist layer... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8163594 | Semiconductor device comprising a carbon-based material for through hole vias In a semiconductor device, a through hole via extending through the substrate of the device may be formed on the basis of a carbon-containing material, thereby providing excellent compatibility with high temperature processes, while also providing superior electrica... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8163595 | Formulations for voltage switchable dielectric materials having a stepped voltage response and methods for making the same Formulations for voltage switchable dielectric materials include two or more different types of semiconductive materials uniformly dispersed within a dielectric matrix material. The semiconductive materials are selected to have different bandgap energies in order to... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8153470 | Doped elongated semiconductors, growing such semiconductors, devices including such semiconductors, and fabricating such devices A method for selectively aligning and positioning semiconductor nanowires on a substrate by providing a substrate; patterning electrodes on a surface of the substrate; conditioning the surface of the substrate to attach semiconductor nanowires to the surface by func... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8143091 | Method for realizing a thin film organic electronic device and corresponding device A method realizes a thin film organic electronic device integrated on a substrate and includes an organic material layer and an organic thin film transistor or OTFT transistor. The method comprises: depositing the organic material layer on the substrate, the organic... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8129217 | Method for producing at least one multilayer body, and multilayer body The invention concerns a process for the production of a multi-layer body, wherein the multi-layer body includes at least two functional layers on a top side of a carrier substrate, which are structured in register relationship with each other, by a procedure whereb... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8124444 | Method of doping organic semiconductors A method includes the steps of forming a contiguous semiconducting region and heating the region. The semiconducting region includes polyaromatic molecules. The heating raises the semiconducting region to a temperature above room temperature. The heating is performe... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8124443 | Organic diodes and materials Diodes having p-type and n-type regions in contact, having at least one of either the p-type region or n-type region including a conjugated organic material doped with an immobile dopant, conjugated organic materials for incorporation into such diodes, and methods o... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8124442 | Manufacturing method of light-emitting device An object is to provide a manufacturing method of a light-emitting device including an organic compound layer, in which a desired organic compound layer is easily formed using a plurality of evaporation materials. A first organic compound layer containing a pluralit... | 02/28/2012 |
| 8119445 | Organic semiconductors and growth approaches therefor Organic semiconductor devices exhibit desirable mobility characteristics. In connection with various example embodiments, a monolayer of methyl-terminated molecules exhibits density characteristics that are sufficient to promote two-dimensional growth of organic sem... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8114704 | Method for fabricating an organic thin film transistor Disclosed herein are a method for fabricating an organic thin film transistor, including treating the surfaces of a gate insulating layer and source/drain electrodes with a self-assembled monolayer (SAM)-forming compound through a one-pot reaction, and an organic th... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8114705 | Electrically-conductive inorganic coating, method for producing the coating, circuit board, and semiconductor apparatus A method for producing an electrically-conductive inorganic coating includes depositing, on a substrate, a coating-precursor containing a plurality of inorganic particles and at least one kind of organic component by a liquid-phase method by using a material-liquid ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8110432 | Gate-planarized thin film transistor substrates and related methods of fabrication Thin film transistor substrates with conductor components in conjunction therewith, and related methods of fabrication. ... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8110433 | Method of fabricating an organic thin film transistor and method of surface treatment for gate insulating layer A method of fabricating an organic thin film transistor is disclosed, which comprises steps of (S1) forming a gate electrode on a substrate; (S2) forming a gate insulating layer on the gate electrode; (S3) providing a gas on the surface of the gate insulating layer ... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8105870 | Method for manufacturing semiconductor device, semiconductor device, semiconductor circuit, electro-optical device, and electronic apparatus A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes: forming a source electrode and a drain electrode on a substrate; forming an organic semiconductor layer including a π conjugated organic compound at least between the source electrode and the drain electro... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8097488 | Method for forming pattern, method for manufacturing semiconductor apparatus, and method for manufacturing display A method for forming a pattern includes the steps of forming a resin pattern through printing on a substrate, forming a water-repellent pattern in such a way that an opening bottom of the resin pattern is covered with a fluorine based material by feeding the fluorin... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8093098 | Post-processing treatment of conductive polymers to enhance electrical conductivity A method for enhancing electrical conductivity of a film which includes at least one conductive polymer. The method includes providing the film comprising the at least one conductive polymer and at least one polymer acid, agitating the film in at least one reagent; ... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8088642 | Thin-filmed field effect transistor and making method In a thin-film field effect transistor with a MIS structure, the materials of which the semiconductor and insulating layers are made are polymers which are dissolvable in organic solvents and have a weight average molecular weight of more than 2,000 to 1,000,000. Us... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8084294 | Method of fabricating organic silicon film, semiconductor device including the same, and method of fabricating the semiconductor device An organic silicon film is formed by carrying out chemical vapor deposition with organic silicon compound being used as a raw material gas. The organic silicon compound contains at least silicon, hydrogen and carbon as a constituent thereof, and contains two or more... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8080441 | Growing polygonal carbon from photoresist A method of growing polygonal carbon from photoresist and resulting structures are disclosed. Embodiments of the invention provide a way to produce polygonal carbon, such as graphene, by energizing semiconductor photoresist. The polygonal carbon can then be used for... | 12/20/2011 |
| 8071422 | Method of fabricating thin film transistor including organic semiconductor layer and substrate Disclosed is a display device including a thin film transistor. A method for forming the display device includes forming an organic semiconductor pattern in the presence of a magnetic field or an electric field. Due to the presence of a magnetic field or an electric... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8067264 | Polythiophenes and devices thereof An electronic device containing a polythiophene wherein R represents a side chain, m represents the number of R substituents; A is a divalent linkage; x, y and z represent, respectively, the number of Rm substitu... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8067265 | Electric devices and methods of manufaturing the same A process for manufacturing an electrical device, the process comprising the steps: providing a substrate; bringing a stamp into contact with the substrate whereby areas of the substrate contacted by the stamp have decreased wettability; and depositing a liquid comp... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8062924 | Thin film transistor, method for fabricating the same and display device A method for fabricating a TFT on a substrate includes forming a gate electrode; forming a semiconductor layer insulated from the gate electrode and partially overlapped with the gate electrode; forming a gate insulating layer between the gate electrode and the semi... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8053273 | Shallow PN junction formed by in situ doping during selective growth of an embedded semiconductor alloy by a cyclic growth/etch deposition process A silicon/carbon alloy may be formed in drain and source regions, wherein another portion may be provided as an in situ doped material with a reduced offset with respect to the gate electrode material. For this purpose, in one illustrative embodiment, a cyclic epita... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8048712 | Method for producing localized patterns A method for producing at least one pattern on a top surface of a support made from a material presenting a first thermal conductivity comprises a step of arranging of a mask made from a material presenting a second thermal conductivity and comprising at least one r... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8043887 | Thin film transistor, flat panel display including the thin film transistor, and method for manufacturing the thin film transistor and the flat panel display A thin film transistor having a transformed region that provides the same result as patterning a semiconductor layer, a flat panel display having the thin film transistor and a method for manufacturing the thin film transistor and the flat panel display are disclose... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8039295 | Organic inverter including surface-treated layer and method of manufacturing the same An organic inverter and a method of manufacturing the same are provided, which regulates threshold voltages depending on positions when an inverter circuit is manufactured on a substrate using an organic semiconductor. To form a depletion load transistor and an enha... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8039296 | Organic thin film transistor array panel and manufacturing method thereof An organic thin film transistor array panel according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a substrate; a data line disposed on the substrate; an insulating layer disposed on the data line and having a contact hole exposing the data line; a first elec... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8039294 | Insulating layer, organic thin film transistor using the insulating layer, and method of fabricating the organic thin film transistor Provided is an insulating layer in which an inorganic material is added to an organic polymer to thereby improve the insulating properties, an organic thin film transistor using the insulating layer, and a method of fabricating the organic thin film transistor. An i... | 10/18/2011 |
| 8030127 | Methods of making carbon-containing semiconducting devices by pyrolyzing a polymer including asphalt or petroleum pitch Embodiments of the present invention relate to semiconducting carbon-containing devices and methods of making thereof. The semi-conducting carbon containing devices comprise an n-type semiconducting layer and a p-type semiconducting layer, both of which are position... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8030126 | Printing process for enhanced jetted performance of semiconductor layer Exemplary embodiments provide materials and processes for forming organic semiconductor features by heating a liquid composition containing semiconductor particles into a Newtonian solution for a uniform deposition. ... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8030123 | Organic light emission display and fabrication method of the same An organic light emission display and a fabrication method thereof. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a fabrication method of an organic light emission display includes: forming a light emitting part on a first area of a substrate and a pad part ... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8030125 | Organic thin-film transistor substrate, its manufacturing method, image display panel, and its manufacturing method The present invention is a method for manufacturing an organic thin-film transistor substrate including an organic thin-film transistor as a transistor element, and an object of the invention is to provide a manufacturing method capable of forming a bank in a smalle... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8030124 | Method for patterning an organic material to concurrently form an insulator and a semiconductor and device formed thereby A method for fabricating an electronic device includes forming a layer of precursor material for forming a semi-conductor material in a cured state and exposing the precursor material to light. The precursor is heated in the presence of the light to form an insulato... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8021915 | Field effect transistor, method of producing the same, and method of producing laminated member There is provided a field effect transistor having an organic semiconductor layer, including: an organic semiconductor layer containing at least porphyrin; and a layer composed of at least a polysiloxane compound, the layer being laminated on the organic semiconduct... | 09/20/2011 |