Patents by Inventor Chetan Solanki

Chetan Solanki has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for making thin film devices intended for solar cells or silicon-on-insulator (SOI) applications
    Publication number: 20060184266
    Abstract: In one inventive aspect, a thin film device is manufactured by (a) forming a porous semiconductor layer in the form of a thin film on an original substrate, the formation being immediately followed by (b) separation of the thin film by a lift-off process from the original substrate; (c) transfer of the thin film to a dummy support, the thin film not being attached to the dummy support; (d) fabrication of a device on top of the thin film; and (e) transfer and attachment of said device on said thin film on a foreign substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2006
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Inventors: Chetan Solanki, Renat Bilyalov, Jef Poortmans
  • Method for making thin film devices intended for solar cells or silicon-on-insulator (SOI) applications
    Publication number: 20050020032
    Abstract: In one inventive aspect, a thin film device is manufactured by (a) forming a porous semiconductor layer in the form of a thin film on an original substrate, the formation being immediately followed by (b) separation of the thin film by a lift-off process from the original substrate; (c) transfer of the thin film to a dummy support, the thin film not being attached to the dummy support; (d) fabrication of a device on top of the thin film; and (e) transfer and attachment of said device on said thin film on a foreign substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2003
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventors: Chetan Solanki, Renat Bilyalov, Jef Poortmans