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:
A device comprising an arrangement of device materials and a layer comprising a material with heat-dissipating properties disposed over at least a portion thereof is disclosed. The device can further include an interleave layer disposed between the top surface of the arrangement of device materials and the layer comprising a material with heat-dissipating properties. A barrier layer may further be included between the arrangement of device materials and the layer comprising a material with heat-dissipating properties. Methods are also disclosed. In certain embodiments, a device includes quantum confined semiconductor nanoparticles.