Abstract: Provided are a light-emitting device and a photovoltaic cell having excellent characteristics. A light-emitting device (10) includes a cathode (34), an anode (32), a light-emitting layer (50) interposed between the cathode (34) and the anode (32), and an electron injection layer (44) provided between the cathode (34) and the light-emitting layer (50) and connected to the cathode (34), in which at least one of the anode (32) and the cathode (34) contains a conductive material having an aspect ratio of 1.5 or more, and the electron injection layer (44) contains an organic compound having at least one of an ionic group and a polar group.

Abstract: A method is presented for use in manufacture of a semiconductor device, such as a photovoltaic cell. The method comprises: providing a structure comprising a ZnO layer; applying a surface treatment to said structure for a certain time period to form a layer of ZnS on said ZnO layer; and depositing an active structure on said ZnS layer. The active structure may be a light absorbing structure, including a light absorbing semiconductor or a molecular light absorbing dye. The provision of the ZnS buffer layer between the ZnO layer and the active structure improves the device performance.

Abstract: An objective in the present invention is to provide an organic EL element exhibiting high emission efficiency and long lifetime, together with a lighting device and a display device thereof. In the present invention, disclosed is an organic electroluminescent element comprising a support substrate provided thereon an anode and a cathode, the organic electroluminescent element comprising an organic layer containing a reactive organic compound between the anode and the cathode, wherein the reactive organic compound contained in the organic layer has nonuniform concentration at any point in time between termination of a process of preparing the organic electroluminescent element and a start of electricity application to the organic electroluminescent element.

Abstract: There are provided an organic thin-film solar cell having high charge transport efficiency and increased photoelectric conversion efficiency, and a method for producing the organic thin-film solar cell. An organic thin-film solar cell including in series a transparent substrate 2, a cathode 3, a photoelectric conversion layer 7 having a regular phase-separated structure composed of an electron donor layer 5, and an electron acceptor layer 6, at least one of the electron acceptor layer 6 and the electron donor layer 5 having a liquid crystalline organic material containing oriented liquid crystalline molecules, an anode 9, and a substrate 10.

Abstract: A composite material is described. The composite material comprises semiconductor nanocrystals, and organic molecules that passivate the surfaces of the semiconductor nanocrystals. One or more properties of the organic molecules facilitate the transfer of charge between the semiconductor nanocrystals. A semiconductor material is described that comprises p-type semiconductor material including semiconductor nanocrystals. At least one property of the semiconductor material results in a mobility of electrons in the semiconductor material being greater than or equal to a mobility of holes. A semiconductor material is described that comprises n-type semiconductor material including semiconductor nanocrystals. At least one property of the semiconductor material results in a mobility of holes in the semiconductor material being greater than or equal to a mobility of electrons.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for forming a semiconductor thin film, which is capable of suppressing decrease in mobility due to heating and characteristic deterioration due to the decrease in mobility and which is capable of forming a semiconductor thin film with improved heat resistance by more simple procedures. A solution in which a plurality of types of organic materials including an organic semiconductor material are mixed is applied or printed on a substrate to form a thin film, and the plurality of types of organic materials are phase-separated by a process of drying the thin film. As a result, a layered structure semiconductor thin film is obtained, in which an intermediate layer b composed of an organic insulating material is sandwiched between two semiconductor layers a and a?.

Abstract: A method of fabricating an organic photodetector including a substrate, a first electrode, an insulation layer, an organic layer, and a second electrode is provided. The first electrode is disposed on the substrate. The insulation layer is disposed on the first electrode. The organic layer is disposed on the substrate and the insulation layer and covers a side surface of the insulation layer and a side surface of the first electrode. The second electrode is disposed on the organic layer and located above the insulation layer.

Abstract: An optical sensor that can be produced at a low cost from inexpensive silicon fine particles as raw materials and a method for making the optical sensor are provided. In an optical sensor 1, a layer of n-type silicon fine particles 24 coated with a coating film having a functional group is selectively fixed and bonded onto only a pattern portion of a surface of a transparent electrode 14 coated with a coating film having a first functional group, and a layer of p-type silicon fine particles 25 coated with a coating film having a third functional group is fixed and bonded thereon. The first and second functional groups and the second and third coupling groups are respectively fixed with each other via bonds formed between them and coupling reactive groups in a coupling agent.

Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display device and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The OLED display device includes a substrate having a thin film transistor region and a capacitor region, a buffer layer disposed on the substrate, a gate insulating layer disposed on the substrate, a lower capacitor electrode disposed on the gate insulating layer in the capacitor region, an interlayer insulating layer disposed on the substrate, and an upper capacitor electrode disposed on the interlayer insulating layer and facing the lower capacitor electrode, wherein regions of each of the buffer layer, the gate insulating layer, the interlayer insulating layer, the lower capacitor electrode, and the upper capacitor electrode have surfaces in which protrusions having the same shape as grain boundaries of the semiconductor layer are formed. The resultant capacitor has an increased surface area, and therefore, an increased capacitance.

Abstract: Disclosed and claimed herein is an aqueous dye dispersion for making a dye sensitized electronic device having, a water insoluble dye, an alkalizing agent, a surfactant; and water. The water insoluble dye has at least one acid group and the aqueous dye dispersion is substantially free of volatile organic solvents, co-solvents and diluents. Further disclosed and claimed is a method of making a photoelectronic device using the claimed aqueous dye dispersion.

Abstract: Design and use of photo-switching, fullerene-based dyads of the design x-D-y-A or D-y-A-x as interfacial layers (IFL) for organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices are described herein. The fullerene-based dyads and triads of the present invention contain electron-donating substituents such as porphyrins or phthalocyanines that exhibit charge separation states with long lifetimes upon irradiation, resulting in rejection of electrons reaching the electrode and concurrently promoting the conduction of holes. This phenomenon has a strong rectifying effect on the whole device, not just the interfaces, resulting in improved charge extraction from the interior of the photo-active layer. The invention further describes anchoring an IFL to the ITO surface as a monolayer, bilayer, or greater multilayers. One OPV design embodiment of the present invention embodiment involves the formation of covalent bonds via silane groups (—SiR3) as the anchor (x), to form siloxane bonds.

Abstract: Organic electronic packages having sealed edges. More specifically, packages having organic electronic devices are provided. A number of sealing mechanisms are provided to hermetically seal the edges of the package to completely protect the organic electronic device from external elements. A sealant may be implemented to completely surround the organic electronic device. Alternatively, edge wraps may be provided to completely surround the organic electronic device.

Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display includes a substrate main body, a polysilicon semiconductor layer on the substrate main body, a gate insulating layer covering the semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode and a pixel electrode on the gate insulating layer, the gate electrode and the pixel electrode each including a transparent conductive layer portion with a gate metal layer portion on the transparent conductive layer portion, and the pixel electrode including a light emitting area having the transparent conductive layer portion and a non-light emitting area having both the transparent conductive layer portion and the gate metal layer portion.

Abstract: An optoelectronic device including a first electrode arranged on a substrate, a second electrode that includes a first surface facing the first electrode, and a semiconductor material layer that is in electric contact with the first and second electrodes. The second electrode includes a side wall that is adjacent to the first surface and is covered with the semiconductor material layer by the insertion of a self-assembled monolayer.

Abstract: A thin film deposition apparatus, which has high external light transmittance and a cathode having a uniform thickness, is disclosed. In one embodiment, the thin film deposition apparatus includes a deposition source spaced apart from a center of the substrate and configured to emit a deposition material toward the substrate and a blocking member disposed on the substrate and configured to block at least part of the deposition material emitted from the deposition source, wherein an opening is defined on at least one side of the blocking member.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device including a gate electrode, a gate insulating layer, source/drain electrodes, and a channel-forming region that are disposed on a base is provided. The method includes the steps of forming a thin film by application of a mixed solution including a polymeric insulating material and a dioxaanthanthrene compound represented by structural formula (1) below; and subsequently drying the thin film to induce phase separation of the polymeric insulating material and the dioxaanthanthrene compound, thereby forming the gate insulating layer from the polymeric insulating material and the channel-forming region from the dioxaanthanthrene compound: wherein at least one of R3 and R9 represents a substituent other than hydrogen.

Abstract: According to example embodiments, an organic solar cell includes a first electrode, a second electrode on the first electrode, and a photoactive layer between the first electrode and the second electrode. The photoactive layer includes a photoactive material and an ultraviolet (UV) absorber. The ultraviolet (UV) absorber may be represented by Chemical Formula 1, disclosed herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a photoactive layer solution for an efficient organic solar cell including core/shell metal oxide nano-particles, to a method for manufacturing same, and to an organic solar cell including the photoactive layer solution and to a method for manufacturing same. Uniform coating of a substrate having a large area is difficult using the existing PEDOT:PSS. However, using the photoactive layer solution according to the present invention enables P-type metal oxide nano-particles to be directly dispersed on the photoactive layer, thereby having efficiency similar to the existing layer-by-layer (LbL)-type organic solar cell, and enabling a reduction in costs, since there is no need to deposit a separate p buffer layer such as PEDOT:PSS, and the organic solar cell to be manufactured by means of just a simple wet process. Also, application products can be selected through various types of coating methods.

Abstract: An organic solar cell structure comprising at least one electrode which comprises a layer which is surface-modified with a dye is provided; said surface-modified layer being selected from a transparent conductor layer, a hole collecting layer (HCL), and an electron collecting layer (ECL). Uses of said solar cell structures and methods for their manufacture are also provided.

Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a significantly high efficient solar cell having a novel structure and superior stability, and which can be mass-produced from an inexpensive material from an inexpensive material for enabling the easy commercial availability thereof. More particularly, the method of the present invention comprises the following step: (a) depositing slurry containing metal oxide particles and heat-treating the slurry to form a porous electron transporting layer; (b) forming inorganic semiconductors on surfaces of the metal oxide particles for the porous electron-transporting layer; and (c) impregnating the porous electron-transporting layer having the inorganic semiconductor formed thereon with a solution containing an organic photovoltaic material so as to form a hole transporting layer.

Abstract: A method for forming nanotube electrical devices, arrays of nanotube electrical devices, and device structures and arrays of device structures formed by the methods. Various methods of the present invention allow creation of semiconducting and/or conducting devices from readily grown SWNT carpets rather than requiring the preparation of a patterned growth channel and takes advantage of the self-controlling nature of these carpet heights to ensure a known and controlled channel length for reliable electronic properties as compared to the prior methods.

Abstract: Methods for selectively placing carbon nanotubes on a substrate surface by using functionalized carbon nanotubes having an organic compound that is covalently bonded to such carbon nanotubes. The organic compound comprises at least two functional groups, the first of which is capable of forming covalent bonds with carbon nanotubes, and the second of which is capable of selectively bonding metal oxides. Such functionalized carbon nanotubes are contacted with a substrate surface that has at least one portion containing a metal oxide. The second functional group of the organic compound selectively bonds to the metal oxide, so as to selectively place the functionalized carbon nanotubes on the at least one portion of the substrate surface that comprises the metal oxide.

Abstract: Fabrication of bulk heterojunction organic devices are disclosed that utilize in-situ polymerization of an active component of the device or an in-situ polymerization of an additive that controls the device morphology. According to an aspect, a method for the synthesis of a BHJ photovoltaic film may comprise preparing a homogeneous solution comprising 2,5-dibromothiophene and/or 2,5-diiodothiophene, P3HT and PCBM. The method may also comprise preparing a thin film of the homogeneous solution on the solid surface of a material or an assembly capable of acting as an anode. Oxygen may be excluded from the environment where the thin film will be exposed to photopolymerization by placing the thin film and anode assembly in an inert-gas environment. The method also comprises exposing the liquid film to UV light for a sufficient duration of time and at a sufficient temperature to cause photopolymerization to occur.

Abstract: Methods, compositions and devices relate to photovoltaic cells having a photoactive layer and constituents synthesized and utilized for the photoactive layer. The photovoltaic cells incorporate photoactive materials produced from dyads formed into an initial layer and then thermally cleaved to provide the photoactive layer. Cleavage of the dyads, such as synthesized fullerene anthracen-2-ylmethyl 3-(thiophen-3-yl) acetate dyads, or polymers of the dyads into separate molecules providing donors and acceptors facilitates in obtaining the photovoltaic cells with desired arrangement and interspacing of the donors and the acceptors relative to one another.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a 3,6-carbazole-containing copolymer, an organic solar cell comprising the copolymer in an organic material layer including a photoactive layer, and a method for fabricating the organic solar cell.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a 3,6-carbazole-containing copolymer, an organic solar cell comprising the copolymer in an organic material layer including a photoactive layer, and a method for fabricating the organic solar cell.

Abstract: Devices that include one or more functional semiconductor elements that are immersed in static electric fields (E-fields). In one embodiment, one or more electrets are placed proximate the one or more organic, inorganic, or hybrid semiconductor elements so that the static charge(s) of the electret(s) participate in creating the static E-field(s) that influences the semiconductor element(s). An externally applied electric field can be used, for example, to enhance charge-carrier mobility in the semiconductor element and/or to vary the width of the depletion region in the semiconductor material.

Abstract: A package system includes a substrate having at least one first thermally conductive structure through the substrate. At least one second thermally conductive structure is disposed over the at least one first thermally conductive structure. At least one light-emitting diode (LED) is disposed over the at least one second thermally conductive structure.

Abstract: A method for measuring an optoelectronic memory device, includes: grounding a source electrode of the optoelectronic memory device; applying a drain electrode voltage to a drain electrode of the optoelectronic memory device and measuring a first current at the drain electrode; using an optical source to illuminate the optoelectronic memory device and measure a first and a second current at the drain electrode; and comparing the sizes of the first current and the second current so as to judge the functional parameters of the optoelectronic memory device.

Abstract: Provided are a method of manufacturing an organic light emitting display apparatus, a surface treatment device for an organic light emitting display apparatus, and an organic light emitting display apparatus. To easily form organic emissive layers, the method includes: forming a first electrode on a substrate; forming on the first electrode a pixel defining layer having openings that expose predetermined portions of the first electrode; forming a charge carrying layer on the pixel defining layer and the first electrode exposed through the openings; hydrophobically treating portions of a surface of the charge carrying layer selectively, wherein the portions do not correspond to the openings, using a laser; forming organic emissive layers on the charge carrying layer; and forming a second electrode on the organic emissive layers so as to be electrically connected with the organic emissive layers.

Abstract: A tape is disclosed. The tape includes a metallic foil, an adhesive layer laminated on one surface of the metallic foil and a protective polymeric coating laminated on an opposing second surface of the metallic foil. The protective coating comprises an anti-corrosion agent. The protective coating shields the metallic foil from corrosion and other drawbacks that can occur by environmental exposure. The tape readily can be employed as a busbar tape in photovoltaic cells to provide a cost-effective substitute for the tin-coated copper currently used there.

Abstract: A thin film transistor array panel includes a substrate, a plurality of first and second signal lines crossing each other on the substrate, source electrodes connected to the first signal lines, drain electrodes connected to the second signal lines, pixel electrodes connected to the drain electrodes, a first partition formed on the source and drain electrodes and having a first opening, wherein a lower width of the first opening is wider than an upper width of the first opening, an organic semiconductor formed in the first opening and at least overlapping the portions of the source electrode and the drain electrode, and a gate electrode connected to the second signal line and at least overlapping the portion of the organic semiconductor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to substrates coated with films comprising compounds of general formula (I) below: and also to the process for manufacturing them and to their use as anode interface layer in electronic devices. The present invention also relates to organic electroluminescent diodes (OLED), polymeric electroluminescent diodes (PLED), organic field-effect transistors (OFET) and organic solar cells (OSC) comprising a substrate according to the invention, to specific organic solar cells and to the process for manufacturing them. Compounds of formula (I) as such also form part of the invention.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an organic light emitting display apparatus includes forming first electrodes on a substrate, forming a pixel defining layer (PDL) on the substrate and first electrodes, the PDL including openings exposing predetermined areas of the first electrodes, forming a charge transport layer on the PDL and inside the openings of the PDL, performing a hydrophobic process on the charge transport layer, performing a hydrophilic process on the charge transport layer, such that portions of the charge transport layer corresponding to the openings are made hydrophilic, forming organic light emitting layers on the charge transport layer, and forming a second electrode electrically connected to the organic light emitting layers.

Abstract: An electrophoretic display device includes: a first substrate having a plurality of pixels formed in a plurality of vertical pixel rows and a plurality of horizontal pixel rows; a plurality of data lines formed at every vertical pixel row of the first substrate; a thin film transistor (TFT) formed at each pixel of the first substrate and including a source electrode, a drain electrode, an organic semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode; a passivation layer formed on the TFTs and the data lines of the first substrate and including a first contact hole exposing the drain electrode of the TFT and a second contact hole exposing the gate electrode of the TFT; a pixel electrode formed on the passivation layer at each pixel of the first substrate and connected with the drain electrode of the TFT via the first contact hole of the passivation layer; a plurality of gate lines formed on the passivation layer at every horizontal pixel row of the first substrate and connected with the gate electrode of the TFT via the s

Abstract: Methods of making a photovoltaic device with an organic liquid precursor having electron donor, electron acceptor, and liquid carrier are provided. The liquid precursor is applied to an electrode. A gas permeable layer/stamp contacts and applies pressure to the organic liquid precursor removing liquid carrier to form a solid active material with uniform interpenetrating network domains of electron donor/acceptor materials. A two-step process is also contemplated. A liquid precursor with either electron donor or acceptor is applied to an electrode, contacted under pressure with a first stamp having a nanoscale pattern, thus forming a solid with a patterned surface. Then, a second liquid precursor with the other of the electron donor or acceptor is applied to the patterned surface, contacted with a second stamp under pressure to form the active material. A transparent conducting electrode with material nanograting can be formed. The methods also include continuous processing, like roll-to-roll manufacturing.

Abstract: [Problem] The present invention aims to provide an electroluminescence device with an improved intermediate layer, for achieving a superior durability and sustainability performance thereof. [Solution] The present invention refers to organic electroluminescence devices having a plurality of light emitting layers 4 between an anode 1 and a cathode 2 with the intermediate layer 3 being interposed between two of the light emitting layers. The intermediate layer 3 comprises one layer 3a selected from a group consisting of a charge transfer complex layer made of a charge transfer complex, a metal layer made of a metal having a work function of 3.7 eV or less, and a metal compound layer made of a compound of the metal; an electrically conductive material-containing light transmissive layer 3b; a charge transport organic material layer 3c formed of a charge transport organic material; and a hole injection material layer 3d formed of a hole injection material, which are superimposed in this order.

Abstract: In an apparatus for manufacturing a dye-sensitized solar cell, a photosensitization dye solution makes contact with an electrode material layer that functions as a working electrode of a dye-sensitized solar cell so that the photosensitizing dye is adsorbed on the layer. Such an apparatus for manufacturing a dye-sensitized solar cell has a substrate housing section to house a substrate with the electrode material layer formed on its surface, and a circulation mechanism to circulate the photosensitization dye solution in such a way that the solution passes a surface of the substrate housed in the substrate housing section. In such an apparatus, a cross-sectional area of a flow path for the photosensitization dye solution in a portion facing the substrate in the substrate housing section is set smaller than a cross-sectional area of a flow path for the photosensitization dye solution in other portions.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a 3,6-carbazle-containing copolymer, an organic solar cell comprising the copolymer in an organic material layer including a photoactive layer, and a method for fabricating the organic solar cell.

Abstract: An organic semiconductor device includes a gate electrode above a substrate. A gate insulation film is over the gate electrode. A first electrode is above the gate insulation film. A second electrode is above the gate insulation film. The second electrode is annular and surrounds the first electrode. An organic semiconductor layer is above the gate insulation film and over the first electrode. The second electrode surrounds the organic semiconductor layer and defines an outer periphery of the organic semiconductor layer. A conductive guiding member is above the gate insulation film. The conductive guiding member is annular and surrounds the second electrode. A protective film is above the gate insulation film and over the organic semiconductor layer and the second electrode. The conductive guiding member surrounds the protective film and defines an outer periphery of the protective film.

Abstract: There have been problems in that a dedicated apparatus is needed for a conventional method of manufacturing an organic thin film transistor and in that: a little amount of an organic semiconductor film is formed with respect to a usage amount of a material; and most of the used material is discarded. Further, apparatus maintenance such as cleaning of the inside of an apparatus cup or chamber has needed to be frequently carried out in order to remove the contamination resulting from the material that is wastefully discarded. Therefore, a great cost for materials and man-hours for maintenance of apparatus have been required. In the present invention, a uniform organic semiconductor film is formed by forming an aperture between a first substrate for forming the organic semiconductor film and a second substrate used for injection with an insulating film formed at a specific spot and by injecting an organic semiconductor film material into the aperture due to capillarity to the aperture.

Abstract: An organic EL light-emitting material and an organic EL light-emitting element using the same are provided. Between an anode and a cathode, there are provided a hole transport layer, a light-emitting layer constituted of an organic EL light-emitting material including at least one kind of metal pyrazole complex constituted of a metal ion that is a monovalent cation of a d10 group element and a pyrazole ligand that has a predetermined substituent at the whole or a part of 3, 4 and 5 sites, and an electron transport layer, in this order from the anode side.

Abstract: A photoactive device is provided. The device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a photoactive region disposed between and electrically connected to the first and second electrodes. The photoactive region further includes an organic donor layer and an organic acceptor layer that form a donor-acceptor heterojunction. The mobility of holes in the organic donor region and the mobility of electrons in the organic acceptor region are different by a factor of at least 100, and more preferably a factor of at least 1000. At least one of the mobility of holes in the organic donor region and the mobility of electrons in the organic acceptor region is greater than 0.001 cm2/V-sec, and more preferably greater than 1 cm2/V-sec. The heterojunction may be of various types, including a planar heterojunction, a bulk heterojunction, a mixed heterojunction, and a hybrid planar-mixed heterojunction.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a binuclear ruthenium complex dye having a higher absorption coefficient and capable of absorbing light of longer wavelength for realizing a photoelectric conversion element and a photochemical cell which may convert solar light into electricity over a wide wavelength range and exhibit high photoelectric conversion efficiency; and a binuclear ruthenium complex dye for realizing a photoelectric conversion element and a photochemical cell which may have high durability.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure including an ordered array of parallel graphene nanoribbons located on a surface of a semiconductor substrate is provided using a deterministically assembled parallel set of nanowires as an etch mask. The deterministically assembled parallel set of nanowires is formed across a gap present in a patterned graphene layer utilizing an electric field assisted assembly process. A semiconductor device, such as a field effect transistor, can be formed on the ordered array of parallel graphene nanoribbons.

Abstract: A method of fabricating an organic light emitting diode display device includes: sequentially forming a thin film transistor (TFT) array, a first electrode, a bank pattern, a spacer, and a first relevant layer on an acceptor substrate; sequentially forming a metal pattern and an organic light emission material layer on a doner substrate; aligning and attaching the acceptor substrate and the doner substrate, and forming the light emission layer by transferring the organic light emission material onto the acceptor substrate by applying power to the metal pattern; and sequentially forming the second relevant layer and the second electrode on the light emission layer-formed acceptor substrate.

Abstract: Organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices are disclosed. An exemplary device has first and second electrodes and an organic, photovoltaically active zone located between the first and second electrodes. The photovoltaically active zone includes an organic electron-donor material and an organic electron-acceptor material. The electron-donor material includes one or more trivalent- or tetravalent-metal phthalocyanines with alkylchalcogenide ring substituents, and is soluble in at least one organic solvent. This solubility facilitates liquid-processability of the donor material, including formation of thin-films, on an unlimited scale to form planar and bulk heterojunctions in organic OPVs. These donor materials are photovoltaically active in both visible and near-IR wavelengths of light, enabling more of the solar spectrum, for example, to be applied to producing electricity. Also disclosed are methods for producing the metalated phthalocyanines and actual devices.

Abstract: A polymer electroluminescent device is provided. The device includes an anode, a light-emitting layer, a cation-containing water-soluble polymer layer and a cathode formed in this order on a substrate wherein the cation-containing water-soluble polymer layer is formed by wet coating. The cation-containing water-soluble polymer layer as a secondary thin film layer is not dissolved in a solvent for the formation of the underlying light-emitting layer to prevent intermixing between the two layers, thereby enabling the formation of a multilayer structure by wet coating. In addition, the cation-containing water-soluble polymer layer attracts electrons injection from the cathode by an attractive Coulomb force to effectively increase the mobility of the electrons while blocking high-mobility holes from the anode at an interface between the light-emitting layer and the water-soluble layer. Further provided is a method for fabricating the electroluminescent device.

Abstract: Disclosed is an organic photoelectric conversion element including an anode, a cathode, an active layer, and a functional layer, wherein the anode contains a metal, the anode and the functional layer are adjacent to each other, and the functional layer is formed using a solution having a pH value of 5 to 9. Examples of the metal include aluminum, magnesium, titanium, chromium, iron, nickel, copper, zinc, gallium, zirconium, molybdenum, silver, indium, and tin. Preferably, the active layer contains a conjugated polymer compound and a fullerene derivative.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a thin film transistor includes patterning the amorphous semiconductor layer to form an amorphous semiconductor layer pattern, forming a gate electrode corresponding to the amorphous semiconductor layer pattern on a gate insulating layer, forming an interlayer insulating layer on the entire surface of the substrate, forming a first contact hole partially exposing the amorphous semiconductor layer pattern, forming a second contact hole partially exposing the gate electrode, and forming a metal layer on the entire surface of the substrate. The method also includes applying an electrical field to the metal layer such that a semiconductor layer is formed by crystallization of the amorphous semiconductor layer pattern, and patterning the metal layer to form source and drain electrodes that are insulated from the gate electrode and that are electrically connected with the semiconductor layer through the first contact hole.