Abstract: Described are organic photovoltaic devices comprising an anode; a cathode; and a photoactive organic material in a layer disposed between the anode and the cathode, the energy difference between the triplet energy state (T1) and the singlet energy state (S1) (?EST) in the photoactive organic material is less than about 300 meV; and when the organic photovoltaic device is illuminated with light having an AM1.5 spectrum, the organic photovoltaic device has an open circuit voltage of greater than 0.9 V, a power conversion efficiency of greater than 22%, and an EL external quantum efficiency >5%.

Abstract: A method for fabricating an organic electronic device comprises providing a plurality of photoresist structures on a substrate, the substrate having a first electrode layer, the photoresist structures having a bottom surface attached to the substrate and a top surface opposite the bottom surface, the top surface having a dimension greater than a dimension of the bottom surface, positioning a mask over the structures, the mask having a plurality of openings, and depositing an emissive material over the substrate through at least one of the plurality of openings to form at least one emissive element. An organic electronic device and a method of fabricating an organic electronic component are also described.

Abstract: An organic light emitting device comprises a first electrode, an organic emissive layer positioned over the first electrode, a charge transport layer positioned over the organic emissive layer, and a second electrode comprising a metal, positioned over the charge transport layer, wherein the charge transport layer and the second electrode are configured to form plasmon exciton polaritons between the second electrode and the charge transport layer, wherein the charge transport layer has large singlet extinction coefficients and oscillator strengths, and an absorption onset wavelength smaller than emission wavelength.

Abstract: Devices, systems, and techniques are provided for improved OVJP deposition using a shutter disposed within the OVJP print head, between the print head inlet and the nozzle outlets. An OVJP print head as disclosed includes an inlet for organic material entrained in a carrier gas, a micronozzle array outlet, and a shutter disposed in the gas flow path between the inlet and the micronozzle array outlet. The shutter allows for rapid cutoff of carrier gas flow through the print head with extremely low latency.

Abstract: An organic electronic optoelectronic device comprises a substrate, a first electrode positioned over the substrate, a first organic buffer layer positioned over the first electrode, and a first inorganic emissive layer positioned over the first organic buffer layer. A method of fabricating an organic optoelectronic device is also disclosed.

Abstract: A method of fabricating an organic optoelectronic device comprises positioning a patterning layer over a substrate, etching the patterning layer using a photolithographic process to create an etched patterning layer, positioning a layer of an organic material over the etched patterning layer, and removing at least a portion of the etched patterning layer and at least a portion of the layer of the organic material to create a patterned organic layer over the substrate.

Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed subject matter provide an organic vapor jet printing (OVJP) system having a printhead that include a fluidic shutter comprising a plurality of microchannels that are in fluidic communication with one another, and a micronozzle array connected to the fluidic shutter. The plurality of microchannels include a first microchannel to receive the carrier-organic mixture, a second microchannel to receive a blocking gas, a third microchannel connected to the micronozzle array, and a fourth microchannel connected to an exhaust line. The carrier-organic mixture may be deposited on a substrate when the apparatus operates in a first operating mode, and the blocking gas may direct evaporated organic material of the carrier-organic mix to the exhaust line when the apparatus operates in a second operating mode.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a light emitting device comprises providing a mold having an unpolished surface with an arithmetic mean roughness Ra in a range from 0.1 ?m to 10 ?m, depositing a thin polymer film over the surface of the mold, wherein the film has a thickness in a range from 1 ?m to 100 ?m, positioning a light emitting body onto the thin polymer film, wherein the light emitting body includes an anode, a cathode, and a light emitting layer positioned between the anode and the cathode, and separating the thin polymer film with the light emitting body from the mold. A light emitting device is also described.

Abstract: A method for fabricating an organic electronic device comprises providing a plurality of photoresist structures on a substrate, the substrate having a first electrode layer, the photoresist structures having a bottom surface attached to the substrate and a top surface opposite the bottom surface, the top surface having a dimension greater than a dimension of the bottom surface, positioning a mask over the structures, the mask having a plurality of openings, and depositing an emissive material over the substrate through at least one of the plurality of openings to form at least one emissive element. An organic electronic device and a method of fabricating an organic electronic component are also described.

Abstract: An optoelectronic device comprises a first electrode; a first host material layer positioned over the first electrode; a second host material layer positioned over the first host material layer; at least one ultrathin dopant layer positioned between the first and second host material layers, the at least one ultrathin dopant layer having a thickness of less than 2 ?; and a second electrode positioned over the second host material layers. Other organic optoelectronic devices are also disclosed.

Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula (I). Also provided are formulations comprising these compounds. Further provided are optoelectronic devices that utilize these compounds.

Abstract: An organic electronic device comprises a substrate, at least one morphological stabilizing layer positioned over the substrate, the morphological stabilizing layer comprising a material having a Tg greater than 50° C., and at least one organic layer positioned in direct contact with the morphological stabilizing layer. A method of making an organic electronic device is also disclosed.

Abstract: There is disclosed ultrahigh-efficiency single- and multi-junction thin-film solar cells. This disclosure is also directed to a substrate-damage-free epitaxial lift-off (“ELO”) process that employs adhesive-free, reliable and lightweight cold-weld bonding to a substrate, such as bonding to plastic or metal foils shaped into compound parabolic metal foil concentrators. By combining low-cost solar cell production and ultrahigh-efficiency of solar intensity-concentrated thin-film solar cells on foil substrates shaped into an integrated collector, as described herein, both lower cost of the module as well as significant cost reductions in the infrastructure is achieved.

Abstract: The present invention relates in part to an asymmetric non-fullerene acceptor compound for use in organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices. The invention also relates in part to an OPV device comprising an asymmetric non-fullerene acceptor compound.

Abstract: An organic photovoltaic device comprises a first electrode, at least one organic heterojunction layer positioned over the first electrode, a second electrode positioned over the organic heterojunction layer, and a thin film stack positioned over the second electrode, comprising a plurality of sublayers of a first dielectric material alternating with a plurality of sublayers of a second dielectric material, wherein at least one of the plurality of sublayers of the first dielectric material has a thickness that is different from another of the plurality of sublayers of the first dielectric material, wherein the organic photovoltaic device has a mean transmittance of between 10% and 100% for light between 420 nm and 670 nm, with a variance of ±10%, and wherein an index contrast between the sublayers in the thin film stack is at least 0.1. A method of fabricating an organic photovoltaic device is also disclosed.

Abstract: A hybrid emissive layer and OLED incorporating the same are provided. The hybrid emissive layer includes a first material having a triplet state energy level T1H and a singlet state energy level S1H, & second material having a triplet state energy level T1F and a singlet state energy level S1F; and a third material having a triplet state energy level T1P and a single state energy level S1P, where T1F?T1H; S1F?S1H; and T1P<T1H.

Abstract: An organic light emitting device (OLED) comprises an anode; a cathode; and a light emitting layer, disposed between the anode and the cathode; wherein the light emitting layer comprises at least one luminescent compound; and wherein the transition dipole moment of the at least one luminescent compound is oriented parallel to the surface of the light emitting layer. A method of fabricating a light emitting layer, comprises the steps of providing a substrate; depositing less than 2 nm of a template material on the substrate; and depositing a composition comprising at least one light emitting compound on the template material.

Abstract: A transparent organic photovoltaic cell comprises first and second electrodes, and an active layer between the electrodes, comprising a combination of donor and acceptor molecules which are configured absorb light in one or more sub-spectral ranges within a total spectral range of 400 nm to 2000 nm, wherein the photovoltaic cell is configured to be placed in optical communication with a plants such that at least a portion of light not absorbed by the photovoltaic cells is transmitted to the plant.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a light emitting device comprises providing a mold having an unpolished surface with an arithmetic mean roughness Ra in a range from 0.1 ?m to 10 ?m, depositing a thin polymer film over the surface of the mold, wherein the film has a thickness in a range from 1 ?m to 100 ?m, positioning a light emitting body onto the thin polymer film, wherein the light emitting body includes an anode, a cathode, and a light emitting layer positioned between the anode and the cathode, and separating the thin polymer film with the light emitting body from the mold. A light emitting device is also described.

Abstract: An organic light emitting device comprises an anode and a cathode, an organic emissive layer positioned between the anode and the cathode, the organic emissive layer comprising a host material and a dopant, a host material layer positioned between the cathode and the organic emissive layer, and a charge transport layer positioned between the cathode and the host material layer, wherein the charge transport layer is configured to form plasmon exciton polaritons in a region between the cathode and the charge transport layer. Stacked devices are also disclosed.