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Methods and devices for fabricating and assembling printable semiconductor elements

US8440546B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2011
Grant dateMay 14, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/724
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides methods and devices for fabricating printable semiconductor elements and assembling printable semiconductor elements onto substrate surfaces. Methods, devices and device components of the present invention are capable of generating a wide range of flexible electronic and optoelectronic devices and arrays of devices on substrates comprising polymeric materials. The present invention also provides stretchable semiconductor structures and stretchable electronic devices capable of good performance in stretched configurations.

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