Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Incoherent light emitter structure – With particular semiconductor material
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-07
2007-08-07
Pert, Evan (Department: 2826)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Incoherent light emitter structure
With particular semiconductor material
C257S079000, C257S094000, C257SE33002
Reexamination Certificate
active
11071244
ABSTRACT:
A semiconductor nanocrystal includes a core including a first semiconductor material and an overcoating including a second semiconductor material. A monodisperse population of the nanocrystals emits blue light over a narrow range of wavelengths with a high quantum efficiency.
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Bawendi Moungi G.
Bulovic Vladimir
Coe-Sullivan Seth
Steckel Jonathan S.
Stott Nathan E.
Mandala Jr. Victor A.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Pert Evan
Steptoe & Johnson LLP
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