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Integrated optical upconversion devices and related methods

US9054262B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2014
Grant dateJun 9, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10K85/324
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Integrated upconversion devices capable of upconverting incident visible to short wavelength infrared photons to visible photons are disclosed. The device may include a quantum dot-based photodiode and a light-emitting diode. The device may further include a gain element such as a thin-film transistor.

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