Patents by Inventor Karsten Walzer
Karsten Walzer 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).
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Patent number: 12284906Abstract: The invention describes the use of polyphenols and polyamino derivatives adjacent to absorber layers on the basis of small molecules in organic optoelectronic components.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2018Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: HELIATEK GMBHInventors: Gunter Mattersteig, Marieta Levichkova, Karsten Walzer, Martin Pfeiffer-Jacob, Daniel D'Souza, Olga Gerdes, Dirk Hildebrandt, Antoine Mirloup, Andre Weiss
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Patent number: 10950811Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a photoactive layer which is arranged between an electrode and a counter electrode. In addition to a donor-acceptor system, the photoactive layer includes a third material which influences the crystallization of the donor-acceptor system. The third material selected from a group consisting of crown ethers, triphenyls, sorbitols, quinacridones and bis(4-(tert-butyl)benzoato-O) hydroxyaluminium. Crown ethers are especially preferred.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2014Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: Heliatek GmbHInventors: Karsten Walzer, Martin Pfeiffer, Andre Weiss, Christian Uhrich, Marieta Levichkova, Gunter Mattersteig
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Publication number: 20200381627Abstract: The invention describes the use of polyphenols and polyamino derivatives adjacent to absorber layers on the basis of small molecules in organic optoelectronic components.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2018Publication date: December 3, 2020Inventors: Gunter Mattersteig, Marieta Levichkova, Karsten Walzer, Martin Pfeiffer-Jacob, Daniel D'souza, Olga Gerdes, Dirk Hildebrandt, Antoine Mirloup, Andre Weiss
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Publication number: 20160020419Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a photoactive layer which is arranged between an electrode and a counter electrode. In addition to a donor-acceptor system, the photoactive layer includes a third material which influences the crystallization of the donor-acceptor system. The third material selected from a group consisting of crown ethers, triphenyls, sorbitols, quinacridones and bis(4-(tert-butyl)benzoato-O) hydroxyaluminium. Crown ethers are especially preferred.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2014Publication date: January 21, 2016Inventors: Karsten WALZER, Martin PFEIFFER, Andre WEISS, Christian UHRICH, Levichkova MARIETA, Gunter MATTERSTEIG
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Publication number: 20150155397Abstract: A photoactive component on a substrate includes a first and a second electrode. The first electrode is arranged on the substrate and the second electrode forms a counterelectrode. At least one photoactive layer system is arranged between the electrodes. The photoactive component furthermore includes at least one layer or layer sequence configured such that the layer or layer sequence acts as a spectrally selective color filter in the range from 450 nm to 800 nm in the photoactive component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2013Publication date: June 4, 2015Applicant: HELIATEK GMBHInventors: Karsten Walzer, Bert Maennig
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Patent number: 8546816Abstract: The invention relates to a light-emitting component, in particular an organic luminescent diode, having an electrode and a counter electrode and an organic region arranged between the electrode and the counter electrode and having an organic light-emitting region. Furthermore, the invention relates to methods for the production of such a component.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2008Date of Patent: October 1, 2013Assignee: Novaled AGInventors: Sebastian Reineke, Gregor Schwartz, Karl Leo, Karsten Walzer
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Patent number: 8502200Abstract: The invention relates to an electroluminescent light-emitting device comprising an arrangement of organic layers which are applied to a substrate, and also to a method for its production. The arrangement of organic layers comprises the following layers: at least one charge carrier transport layer consisting of organic material, and at least one light-emitting layer consisting of organic material. The arrangement of organic layers furthermore comprises at least one doped fullerene layer which has a doping that increases the electrical conductivity.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2007Date of Patent: August 6, 2013Assignee: Novaled AGInventors: Gregor Schwartz, Kentaro Harada, Karsten Walzer, Martin Pfeiffer, Karl Leo
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Patent number: 8254165Abstract: The invention relates to an organic electronic memory component having an electrode and a counterelectrode and an organic layer arrangement formed between said electrode and counterelectrode and in electrical contact herewith, wherein the organic layer arrangement comprises the following organic layers: an electrode-specific charge carrier transport layer and a counterelectrode-specific charge carrier-blocking layer and disposed between said electrode-specific charge carrier transport layer and counterelectrode-specific charge carrier-blocking layer a memory layer region having a charge carrier-storing layer and a further charge carrier-storing layer between which charge carrier-storing layer and a further charge carrier-storing layer is disposed a charge carrier barrier layer. Furthermore the invention relates to a method for the operating of an organic electronic memory component.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2008Date of Patent: August 28, 2012Assignee: Novaled AGInventors: Frank Lindner, Karsten Walzer, Karl Leo, Philipp Sebastian
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Publication number: 20120125419Abstract: A photoactive component comprising organic layers, in particular a solar cell comprising a photoactive i-layer system, contains at least one mixed layer. The mixed layer contains at least one donator material and one acceptor material, and thus forms a donator-acceptor system. The donator material and the acceptor material of the mixed layer are non-polymer materials. In a vacuum, the donator material has an evaporation temperature which is at least 150° C. lower than the evaporation temperature of the acceptor material and has an inverted layer sequence with an n-i-p, i-p, or n-i structure of an n-layer, i-layer, or p-layer system respectively. The organic photoactive i-layer system is applied directly onto the cathode or onto an electron-conducting n-material system.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 7, 2010Publication date: May 24, 2012Applicant: HELIATEK GMBHInventors: Martin Pfeiffer, Christian Uhrich, Bert Maennig, Karsten Walzer, David Wynands
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Patent number: 8084766Abstract: The invention relates to an organic optoelectronic component comprising a base electrode, a top electrode that is provided with passages and an arrangement of organic layers, which is formed between the base electrode and the top electrode and makes electrical contact with said electrodes. In said component, light can be generated in a light-emitting region by the application of electrical energy to the base electrode and the top electrode. An organic current distribution layer also extends into the region containing the passages, said layer making electrical contact with the top electrode and the light-emitting region.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2007Date of Patent: December 27, 2011Assignee: Novaled AGInventors: Ansgar Werner, Gregor Schwartz, Kentaro Harada, Karsten Walzer, Martin Pfeiffer, Karl Leo
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Publication number: 20110186864Abstract: The invention relates to an electroluminescent light-emitting device comprising an arrangement of organic layers which are applied to a substrate, and also to a method for its production. The arrangement of organic layers comprises the following layers: at least one charge carrier transport layer consisting of organic material, and at least one light-emitting layer consisting of organic material. The arrangement of organic layers furthermore comprises at least one doped fullerene layer which has a doping that increases the electrical conductivity.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2007Publication date: August 4, 2011Applicant: Novaled AGInventors: Gregor Schwartz, Kentaro Harada, Karsten Walzer, Martin Pfeiffer, Karl Leo
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Publication number: 20110156059Abstract: The invention relates to a light-emitting component, in particular an organic luminescent diode, having an electrode and a counter electrode and an organic region arranged between the electrode and the counter electrode and having an organic light-emitting region. Furthermore, the invention relates to methods for the production of such a component.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2008Publication date: June 30, 2011Applicant: NOVALED AGInventors: Sebastian Reineke, Gregor Schwartz, Karl Leo, Karsten Walzer
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Publication number: 20100289007Abstract: The invention relates to an organic optoelectronic component comprising a base electrode, a top electrode that is provided with passages and an arrangement of organic layers, which is formed between the base electrode and the top electrode and makes electrical contact with said electrodes. In said component, light can be generated in a light-emitting region by the application of electrical energy to the base electrode and the top electrode. An organic current distribution layer also extends into the region containing the passages, said layer making electrical contact with the top electrode and the light-emitting region.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2007Publication date: November 18, 2010Inventors: Ansgar Werner, Gregor Schwartz, Kentaro Harada, Karsten Walzer, Martin Pfeiffer, Karl Leo
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Publication number: 20100135073Abstract: The invention relates to an organic electronic memory component having an electrode and a counterelectrode and an organic layer arrangement formed between said electrode and counterelectrode and in electrical contact herewith. wherein the organic layer arrangement comprises the following organic layers: an electrode-specific charge carrier transport layer and a counterelectrode-specific charge carrier-blocking layer and disposed between said electrode-specific charge carrier transport layer and counterelectrode-specific charge carrier-blocking layer a memory layer region having a charge carrier-storing layer and a further charge carrier-storing layer between which charge carrier-storing layer and a further charge carrier-storing layer is disposed a charge carrier barrier layer. Furthermore the invention relates to a method for the operating of an organic electronic memory component.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2008Publication date: June 3, 2010Applicant: NOVALED AGInventors: Frank Lindner, Karsten Walzer, Karl Leo, Philipp Sebastian
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Publication number: 20070051946Abstract: Organic light-emitting diode with a layer arrangement which comprises an electrode, a counter electrode and an organic layer sequence arranged between the electrode and the counter electrode, where the organic layer sequence is arranged on a metal substrate and one or several organic transport layers containing in each case an admixture for increasing the electric conductivity and which are formed with at least one of the features from the following group of features: charge carrier transporting and charge carrier injecting.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2006Publication date: March 8, 2007Applicant: NOVALED AGInventors: Karsten Walzer, Teja Roch, Qiang Huang, Karl Leo