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Monolithic thin film elements and performance electronics, solar powered systems and fabrication

US11056517B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 2016
Grant dateJul 6, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/50
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and devices that monolithically integrate thin film elements/devices, e.g., environmental sensors, batteries and biosensors, with high performance integrated circuits, i.e., integrated circuits formed in a high quality device layer. Preferred embodiments further monolithically integrate a solar cell array. Preferred embodiments provide pin-size and integrated solar powered wearable electronic, ionic, molecular, radiation, etc. sensors and circuits.

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