公开(公告)号：US20130221291A1

公开(公告)日：2013-08-29

申请号：US13768714

申请日：2013-02-15

Applicant: QD VISION, INC.

Inventor： Dorai RAMPRASAD ,  Craig BREEN ,  Jonathan S. Steckel

IPC: C09K11/88

CPC classification number: H01L33/06 ,  B82Y20/00 ,  B82Y30/00 ,  C09K11/02 ,  C09K11/565 ,  C09K11/883 ,  H01L29/225 ,  H01L33/0029 ,  H01L33/28 ,  Y10S977/774 ,  Y10S977/95 ,  Y10T428/2991 ,  Y10T428/2993

Abstract: A composition comprising a semiconductor nanocrystal including a core comprising a first semiconductor material comprising at least three chemical elements and a shell disposed over at least a portion of the core, the shell comprising a second semiconductor material, wherein the semiconductor nanocrystal is capable of emitting light upon excitation with a photoluminescence quantum efficiency greater than about 65%. Also disclosed is a composition comprising a semiconductor nanocrystal including a core comprising a first semiconductor material comprising at least three chemical elements and a shell disposed over at least a portion of the core, the shell comprising a second semiconductor material comprising at least three chemical elements, wherein the semiconductor nanocrystal is capable of emitting light with a photoluminescence quantum efficiency greater than about 60% upon excitation.

Abstract translation: 一种组合物，其包含半导体纳米晶体，所述半导体纳米晶体包括芯，所述芯包括包含至少三个化学元素的第一半导体材料和设置在所述芯的至少一部分上的壳，所述壳包含第二半导体材料，其中所述半导体纳米晶体能够发光 激发后的光致发光量子效率大于约65％。 还公开了包含半导体纳米晶体的组合物，其包括芯，其包含包含至少三个化学元素的第一半导体材料和设置在芯的至少一部分上的壳，壳包含包含至少三个化学元素的第二半导体材料， 其中所述半导体纳米晶体在激发时能够发射具有大于约60％的光致发光量子效率的光。

公开(公告)号：US20170141335A1

公开(公告)日：2017-05-18

申请号：US15356563

申请日：2016-11-19

Applicant: QD VISION, INC.

Inventor： PETER T. KAZLAS ,  ZHAOQUN ZHOU ,  YUHUA NIU ,  SANG-JIN KIM ,  BENJAMIN S. MASHFORD

IPC: H01L51/50 ,  H01L51/56 ,  H01L51/52

CPC classification number: H01L51/502 ,  B82Y20/00 ,  H01L51/50 ,  H01L51/5004 ,  H01L51/5048 ,  H01L51/5056 ,  H01L51/5072 ,  H01L51/5088 ,  H01L51/5092 ,  H01L51/5221 ,  H01L51/56 ,  H01L2251/301 ,  H01L2251/303 ,  H01L2251/5369 ,  H01L2251/552 ,  H01L2251/556

Abstract: A device including an emissive material comprising quantum dots is disclosed. In one embodiment, the device includes a first electrode and a second electrode, a layer comprising quantum dots disposed between the first electrode and the second electrodes, and a first interfacial layer disposed at the interface between a surface of the layer comprising quantum dots and a first layer in the device. In certain embodiments, a second interfacial layer is optionally further disposed on the surface of the layer comprising quantum dots opposite to the first interfacial layer. In certain embodiments, a device comprises a light-emitting device. Other light emitting devices and methods are disclosed.

公开(公告)号：US20170066180A1

公开(公告)日：2017-03-09

申请号：US15159489

申请日：2016-05-19

Applicant: QD VISION, INC.

Inventor： ROBERT J. NICK

IPC: B29C65/16 ,  B05D1/26 ,  B05D1/00

CPC classification number: B29C65/16 ,  B05D1/005 ,  B05D1/26 ,  B29L2011/00 ,  B82Y20/00 ,  B82Y30/00 ,  G02B2207/101

Abstract: Methods for making an hermetically sealed optical component are disclosed. An individual hermetically sealed optical component and products including same are also disclosed.

Abstract translation: 公开了制造密封型光学部件的方法。 还公开了单个密封的光学部件及包括它们的产品。

公开(公告)号：US20170022628A1

公开(公告)日：2017-01-26

申请号：US15082136

申请日：2016-03-28

Applicant: QD Vision, Inc.

Inventor： Craig Breen ,  John R. Linton

IPC: C30B7/14 ,  F21V8/00 ,  C30B29/48

CPC classification number: C30B7/14 ,  B82Y20/00 ,  B82Y30/00 ,  C30B29/48 ,  C30B29/60 ,  G02B6/0023 ,  G02B6/0033 ,  G02B6/0041 ,  G02B6/0043 ,  G02B6/0065 ,  Y10S977/774 ,  Y10S977/824 ,  Y10S977/896 ,  Y10S977/95

Abstract: The present inventions relate to optical components which include quantum confined semiconductor nanoparticles, wherein at least a portion of the nanoparticles include a ligand attached to a surface thereof, the ligand being represented by the formula X-Sp-Z, wherein: X represents: a primary amine group, a secondary amine group, a urea, a thiourea, an imidizole group, an amide group, a carboxylic acid or carboxylate group, a phosphonic or arsonic acid group, a phosphoric acid group, a phosphate group, a phosphite group, a phosphinic acid group, a phosphinate group, a phosphine oxide group, a phosphinite group, a phosphine group, an arsenic acid group, an arsenate group, an arsenous acid group, an arsenite group, an arsinic acid group, an arsine oxide group, or an arsine group; Sp represents a group capable of allowing a transfer of charge or an insulating group; and Z represents a multifunctional group including three or more functional groups capable of communicating a specific property or chemical reactivity to the nanoparticle, wherein at least three of the functional groups are chemically distinct, and wherein Z is not reactive upon exposure to light. As used herein, the term “optical components” includes, but is not limited to, optical components, systems including optical components, lamps including optical components, devices including optical components, films useful in the foregoing, inks useful in making the foregoing, and compositions useful in the foregoing.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及包括量子限制半导体纳米颗粒的光学部件，其中至少一部分纳米颗粒包括与其表面连接的配体，该配体由式X-Sp-Z表示，其中：X表示：a 伯胺基，仲胺基，脲，硫脲，亚氨基咪唑基，酰胺基，羧酸或羧酸酯基，膦酸或芳基酸基，磷酸基，磷酸酯基，亚磷酸酯基， 次膦酸基，次膦酸基，氧化膦基，亚磷酸基，膦基，砷酸基，砷酸酯基，亚砷酸基，亚砷酸酯基，亚磺酸基，氧化胂基， 或胂基; Sp表示能够允许电荷转移或绝缘组的组; Z表示包括三个或更多个能够与纳米颗粒通过特定性质或化学反应性的官能团的多官能团，其中至少三个官能团在化学上不同，并且其中Z在暴露于光时不具有反应性。 如本文所用，术语“光学部件”包括但不限于光学部件，包括光学部件的系统，包括光学部件的灯，包括光学部件的装置，可用于前述的膜，用于制造前述的油墨，以及 可用于上述的组合物。

公开(公告)号：US20160104813A1

公开(公告)日：2016-04-14

申请号：US14853359

申请日：2015-09-14

Applicant: QD VISION, INC.

Inventor： SANG-JIN KIM ,  MATTHEW STEVENSON ,  GAGAN MAHAN ,  PETER T. KAZLAS

IPC: H01L33/00 ,  H01L51/52 ,  H01L51/50 ,  H01L51/56 ,  H01L33/06 ,  H01L33/08

CPC classification number: H01L33/005 ,  C09K11/02 ,  C09K11/565 ,  C09K11/883 ,  H01L33/06 ,  H01L33/08 ,  H01L51/502 ,  H01L51/5237 ,  H01L51/56 ,  H01L2933/005 ,  H05B33/10 ,  H05B33/14

Abstract: A method of processing quantum dots is disclosed. The method comprises applying energy to excite the quantum dots to emit light and placing the quantum dots under vacuum after excitation of the quantum dots. Also disclosed is a method of processing a component including quantum dots comprising applying energy to the component including quantum dots to excite the quantum dots to emit light; and placing the component including quantum dots under vacuum after excitation. A method for processing a device is further disclosed, the method comprising applying energy to the device to excite the quantum dots to emit light; and placing the device under vacuum after excitation of the quantum dots. A method for preparing a device is also disclosed. Quantum dots, component, and devices of the methods are also disclosed.

Abstract translation: 公开了一种处理量子点的方法。 该方法包括施加能量以激发量子点发光并在量子点激发之后将量子点置于真空下。 还公开了一种处理包括量子点的部件的方法，包括向包括量子点的部件施加能量以激发量子点发光; 激发后将包含量子点的成分置于真空下。 还公开了一种处理器件的方法，该方法包括向器件施加能量以激发量子点发光; 并且在激发量子点之后将器件置于真空下。 还公开了一种用于制备器件的方法。 还公开了该方法的量子点，分量和装置。

公开(公告)号：US20160077269A1

公开(公告)日：2016-03-17

申请号：US14859547

申请日：2015-09-21

Applicant: QD VISION,INC.

Inventor： SETH COE-SULLIVAN ,  DANIEL COHEN ,  JOHN E. RITTER ,  JOHN R. LINTON

IPC: F21V8/00

CPC classification number: G02B6/0015 ,  G02B6/005 ,  G02B6/0065

Abstract: A lighting system including a light source capable of generating light, and an optical component optically coupled to receive at least a portion of the light generated by the light source and convert at least a portion of the light so received to a predetermined wavelength such that the light emitted by the lighting system includes light emission from the light source supplemented with light emission at the predetermined wavelength, wherein the optical component including an optical material comprises quantum confined semiconductor nanoparticles. Also disclosed is an optical component comprising a light guide plate and an optical material disposed over at least a portion of a surface of the light guide plate, the optical material comprising quantum confined semiconductor nanoparticles capable of emitting light in a predetermined spectral region. Devices are also disclosed.

Abstract translation: 一种包括能够产生光的光源的照明系统和光学部件，光学部件被光耦合以接收由光源产生的光的至少一部分，并将至少一部分如此接收的光转换成预定波长，使得 由照明系统发射的光包括来自补充有预定波长的发光的来自光源的光发射，其中包括光学材料的光学部件包括量子限制的半导体纳米颗粒。 还公开了一种光学部件，其包括导光板和设置在导光板的至少一部分表面上的光学材料，该光学材料包括能够在预定光谱区域中发光的量子限制半导体纳米粒子。 还公开了设备。

公开(公告)号：US20160072005A1

公开(公告)日：2016-03-10

申请号：US14853263

申请日：2015-09-14

Applicant: QD VISION, INC.

Inventor： ROHIT MODI ,  PATRICK LANDREMAN ,  JOHN R. LINTON ,  EMILY M. SQUIRES

IPC: H01L33/00 ,  H01L33/20 ,  H01L33/06

CPC classification number: H01L33/005 ,  B82Y10/00 ,  B82Y20/00 ,  B82Y40/00 ,  C09K11/02 ,  C09K11/883 ,  G02B5/206 ,  G02B5/207 ,  H01L33/06 ,  H01L33/105 ,  H01L33/20 ,  H01L33/22 ,  Y10S977/774 ,  Y10S977/901 ,  Y10S977/95 ,  Y10T428/1317 ,  Y10T428/25

Abstract: An optical material comprising quantum confined semiconductor nanoparticles, wherein at least a portion of the nanoparticles are in a charge neutral state is disclosed. Also disclosed is an optical component including an optical material comprising quantum confined semiconductor nanoparticles, wherein at least a portion of the nanoparticles are in a charge neutral state. Further disclosed is an optical material obtainable by at least partially encapsulating an optical material comprising quantum confined semiconductor nanoparticles and irradiating the at least partially encapsulated optical material with a light flux for a period of time sufficient to neutralize the charge on at least a portion of the nanoparticles. Further enclosed is an optical component obtainable by at least partially encapsulating an optical component including an optical material comprising quantum confined semiconductor nanoparticles and irradiating the at least partially encapsulated optical material with a light flux for a period of time sufficient to neutralize the charge on at least a portion of the nanoparticles. Methods are also disclosed.

Abstract translation: 一种包含量子限制半导体纳米颗粒的光学材料，其中至少一部分纳米颗粒处于电荷中性状态。 还公开了包括包含量子限制半导体纳米颗粒的光学材料的光学部件，其中至少一部分纳米颗粒处于电荷中性状态。 进一步公开的是一种光学材料，可通过至少部分地封装包含量子限制半导体纳米颗粒的光学材料而获得，并且用至少部分封装的光学材料用光通量照射至少足以中和至少一部分电荷的时间 纳米颗粒。 进一步封闭的是通过至少部分地封装包括包含量子限制的半导体纳米颗粒的光学材料的光学部件并且用至少部分封装的光学材料用光束照射至少足以中和至少电荷的时间的光学部件 一部分纳米颗粒。 还公开了方法。

公开(公告)号：US09136428B2

公开(公告)日：2015-09-15

申请号：US13740379

申请日：2013-01-14

Applicant: QD Vision, Inc.

Inventor： Christopher R. Clough ,  Craig Breen ,  Jonathan S. Steckel ,  Ebenezer Selwyn Arun Thamban

IPC: H05B33/00 ,  H01L33/06 ,  B82Y30/00 ,  C01B25/08 ,  C01G28/00 ,  C01G30/00 ,  C09K11/02 ,  C09K11/70 ,  C09K11/88

CPC classification number: C09K11/883 ,  B82Y30/00 ,  C01B25/085 ,  C01B25/087 ,  C01G28/00 ,  C01G30/00 ,  C01P2004/64 ,  C01P2006/40 ,  C09K11/02 ,  C09K11/025 ,  C09K11/70 ,  H01L33/06 ,  Y10T428/2991

Abstract: A population of nanocrystals including a core comprising a first semiconductor material comprising one or more elements of Group IIIA of the Periodic Table of Elements and one or more elements of Group VA of the Periodic Table of Elements, and a shell disposed over at least a portion of the core, the shell comprising a second semiconductor material, wherein the nanocrystal is capable of emitting light having a photoluminescence quantum efficiency of at least about 30% upon excitation. Also disclosed is a nanocrystal comprising a nanocrystal core and a shell comprising a semiconductor material comprising at least three chemical elements and obtainable by a process comprising adding a precursor for at least one of the chemical elements of the semiconductor material from a separate source to a nanocrystal core while simultaneously adding amounts of precursors for the other chemical elements of the semiconductor material. Devices including nanocrystals are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 包括核心的纳米晶体群包括包含元素周期表第IIIA族元素的一种或多种元素的第一半导体材料和元素周期表第VA族元素的一种或多种元素的核心，以及设置在至少一部分上的壳 所述壳体包括第二半导体材料，其中所述纳米晶体在激发时能够发射具有至少约30％的光致发光量子效率的光。 还公开了纳米晶体，其包含纳米晶核和壳，其包含半导体材料，所述半导体材料包含至少三种化学元素，并且可通过包括将半导体材料的至少一种化学元素的前体从单独的源添加到纳米晶体 同时为半导体材料的其它化学元素添加量的前体。 公开了包括纳米晶体的器件。

公开(公告)号：US20150191617A1

公开(公告)日：2015-07-09

申请号：US14531114

申请日：2014-11-03

Applicant: QD VISION, INC.

Inventor： JOHN R. LINTON ,  PETER T. KAZLAS ,  CRAIG BREEN ,  SETH COE-SULLIVAN

IPC: C09D11/52 ,  H01L33/06 ,  C09K11/02

CPC classification number: C09D11/52 ,  B41J2/2107 ,  C08K3/22 ,  C08K7/18 ,  C08K9/00 ,  C09D7/68 ,  C09D7/70 ,  C09D11/326 ,  C09D11/38 ,  C09K11/02 ,  C09K11/883 ,  H01L33/06 ,  H01L2933/0091 ,  Y10T29/49401

Abstract: An ink composition comprising a nanomaterial and a liquid vehicle, wherein the liquid vehicle comprises a composition including one or more functional groups that are capable of being cross-linked is disclosed. An ink composition comprising a nanomaterial, a liquid vehicle, and scatterers is also disclosed. An ink composition comprising a nanomaterial and a liquid vehicle, wherein the liquid vehicle comprises a perfluorocompound is further disclosed. A method for inkjet printing an ink including nanomaterial and a liquid vehicle with a surface tension that is not greater than about 25 dyne/cm is disclosed. In certain preferred embodiments, the nanomaterial comprises semiconductor nanocrystals. Devices prepared from inks and methods of the invention are also described.

Abstract translation: 一种包含纳米材料和液体载体的油墨组合物，其中所述液体载体包含包含一个或多个能够被交联的官能团的组合物。 还公开了包含纳米材料，液体载体和散射体的油墨组合物。 一种包含纳米材料和液态载体的油墨组合物，其中包含全氟化合物的液体载体进一步公开。 公开了一种用于喷墨印刷包括纳米材料和液体载体的油墨的表面张力不大于约25达因/厘米的方法。 在某些优选实施方案中，纳米材料包含半导体纳米晶体。 还描述了由本发明的油墨和方法制备的装置。

公开(公告)号：US20150152324A1

公开(公告)日：2015-06-04

申请号：US14500290

申请日：2014-09-29

Applicant: QD VISION, INC.

Inventor： CRAIG BREEN ,  MARSHALL COX ,  JONATHAN S. STECKEL

IPC: C09K11/02

CPC classification number: C09K11/025 ,  B82Y20/00 ,  B82Y30/00 ,  C09K11/565 ,  C09K11/881 ,  C09K11/883 ,  C30B29/605 ,  C30B33/00 ,  G01N33/54346 ,  G01N33/587 ,  Y10S977/774 ,  Y10S977/95

Abstract: A nanoparticle including an inorganic core comprising at least one metal and/or at least one semi-conductor compound comprising at least one metal includes a coating or shell disposed over at least a portion of a surface of the core. The coating can include one or more layers. Each layer of the coating can comprise a metal and/or at least one semiconductor compound. The nanoparticle further includes a ligand attached to a surface of the coating. The ligand is represented by the formula: X-Sp-Z, wherein X represents, e.g., a primary amine group, a secondary amine group, a urea, a thiourea, an imidizole group, an amide group, a phosphonic or arsonic acid group, a phosphinic or arsinic acid group, a phosphate or arsenate group, a phosphine or arsine oxide group; Sp represents a spacer group, such as a group capable of allowing a transfer of charge or an insulating group; and Z represents: (i) a reactive group capable of communicating specific chemical properties to the nanocrystal as well as provide specific chemical reactivity to the surface of the nanocrystal, and/or (ii) a group that is cyclic, halogenated, or polar a-protic. In certain embodiments, at least two chemically distinct ligands are attached to an surface of the coating, wherein the at least two ligands (I and II) are represented by the formula: X-Sp-Z. In ligand (I) X represents a phosphonic, phosphinic, or phosphategroup and in ligand (II) X represents a primary or secondary amine, or an imidizole, or an amide; In both ligands (I) and (II) Sp, which can be the same or different in the two compounds, represents a spacer group, such as a group capable of allowing a transfer of charge or an insulating group; Z, which can be the same or different in the two compounds, is a group chosen from among groups capable of communicating specific chemical properties to the nanoparticle as well as provide specific chemical reactivity to the surface of the nanoparticle. In preferred embodiments, the nanoparticle includes a core comprising a semiconductor material.