Polymer electronic devices by all-solution process

Details Polymer electronic devices by all-solution process Polymer electronic devices by all-solution process

2008-07-28

2011-10-25

Ho, Tu-Tu V (Department: 2818)

Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode

Organic semiconductor material

C257SE51010, C257SE51032, C257SE51024, C257SE21007, C438S082000, C438S099000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08044389

ABSTRACT:
A method of producing an electronic or electro-optic device, and the devices produced, includes producing a first electrode by a solution process, producing a second electrode by a solution process, and lamination an active polymer layer between the first and second electrodes.

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