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Photoconductive member having amorphous layer containing oxygen

US4414319A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 1981
Grant dateNov 8, 1983
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2001

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/50
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A photoconductive member, comprises a support for a photoconductive member and an amorphous layer which is constituted of silicon atoms as matrix containing at least one of hydrogen atom and halogen atom and exhibits photoconductivity, said amorphous layer having a layer region containing oxygen atoms in at least a part thereof, the content of the oxygen atoms in said layer region being distributed unevenly in the direction of the thickness of said layer.

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