Patents Examined by Abulfattah Mustapha
  • Patent number: 9431565
    Abstract: An opto-electronic sensor may provide one or more layers of atomically layered photo-sensitive materials. The sensor may include a gate electrode layer, a dielectric layer in contact with the gate electrode layer, and a working media layer that is photo-sensitive deposited on the dielectric layer. The working media layer may provide one or more layers of one or more materials where each of the one or more layers is an atomic layer. The sensor may also include side electrodes in contact with the working media layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Sidong Lei, Liehui Ge, Antony George, Bo Li, Robert Vajtai, Pulickel M. Ajayan