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Organic photosensitive optoelectronic device having a phenanthroline exciton blocking layer

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OSTI ID:1018031
 [1];  [2];  [3];  [3]
  1. Anaheim Hills, CA
  2. Los Angeles, CA
  3. Princeton, NJ
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An organic photosensitive optoelectronic device, having an anode, a cathode, and an organic blocking layer between the anode and the cathode is described, wherein the blocking layer comprises a phenanthroline derivative, and at least partially blocks at least one of excitons, electrons, and holes.
Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Assignee:
The Trustees of Princeton University (Princeton, NJ); The University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
Patent Number(s):
7,893,352
Application Number:
11/286,228
OSTI ID:
1018031
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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