The present disclosure relates to a photovoltaic (PV) device that includes a color-conversion layer that includes at least one of a color-tuning layer and/or an intermediate layer and a photovoltaic layer where the color-conversion layer changes the appearance of the PV device when compared to a similar PV device constructed without the color-conversion layer, the color-conversion layer increases a power output of the PV device by at least one of reflecting light to the PV layer or emitting light which is redirected to the PV layer, and the device is at least partially transparent to light in the visible spectrum.

The present disclosure may provide semiconductor perovskite layers and method of making thereof. In some cases, the perovskite layer may comprise a composition of MA.sub.n1FA.sub.n2Cs.sub.n3PbX.sub.3. MA may be methylammonium, FA may be formamidinium, n1, n2, and n3 may independently be greater than 0 and less than 1, and n1 + n2 + n3 may equal 1.

A compound is represented by Chemical Formula 1.

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In Chemical Formula 1, G, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, X.sup.1, Ar.sup.1 and Ar.sup.2 are each the same as in the specification.

A compound of Chemical Formula 1, and an organic photoelectric device, an image sensor, and an electronic device including the same are disclosed: ##STR00001## In Chemical Formula 1, each substituent is the same as defined in the detailed description.

A laminate which allows to obtain an organic thin-film solar cell having excellent output characteristics and transparency is provided. The laminate as above has a titanium oxide layer that is disposed on the member serving as a light-transmissive electrode layer and serves as an electron transport layer. The titanium oxide layer has a thickness of not less than 1.0 nm and not more than 200.0 nm. The titanium oxide layer contains indium oxide and metallic indium, InOx/Ti is not less than 0.50 and not more than 20.00 in atomic ratio, and InM/Ti is less than 0.100 in atomic ratio, where an elemental titanium content is represented by Ti, an indium oxide content is represented by InOx, and a metallic indium content is represented by InM.

An organic device includes at least one electrode, an insulating layer adjacent to the at least one electrode in a plan view, and an organic layer that is continuously in contact with an upper surface of the at least one electrode and an upper surface of the insulating layer. The organic layer contains a polymer of an organic material. The organic material contains a basic molecular skeleton and a polymerizable functional group. In the polymer, the organic material is polymerized through the polymerizable functional group.

The present inventive concept relates to a method of manufacturing a thin film of a perovskite compound, including a process of reacting at least one compound selected from among an amine-based compound and an amidine-based compound, an organic metal compound including a divalent positive ion, and at least one hydrogen halide, and a method of manufacturing a solar cell using the same, and

According to the present inventive concept, because a perovskite compound is manufactured by performing a reaction through a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process and an atomic layer deposition (ALD) process, step coverage may be enhanced, and thus, it may be possible to form a thin film having a uniform thickness and a problem where a solvent remains may also be solved.

The invention relates to a novel composition comprising n-type organic semiconducting (OSC) polymers and p-type OSCs, to its use as organic semiconductors in, or for the preparation of, organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, perovskite-based solar cell (PSC) devices, organic photo-detectors (OPD), organic field effect transistors (OFET) and organic light emitting diodes (OLED), and to OE, OPV, PSC, OPD, OFET and OLED devices comprising the compositions.

An embodiment of the present invention provides a coating method, a coating bar head and a coating apparatus which enables coating in which changes in coating film thickness is less likely to occur, even when performing meniscus coating at a high speed. This coating method is a coating method including: supplying a coating liquid between a coating bar head and a substrate to form a meniscus; and moving the substrate, wherein a cross section of the coating surface of the bar head in the direction of coating, is a convex curve, and has bending points at both ends of the curve.

An infrared absorber includes a compound represented by Chemical Formula ##STR00001## In Chemical Formula 1, Ar.sup.1, Ar.sup.2, X.sup.1, L.sup.1, L.sup.2, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, and R.sup.4 are the same as defined in the detailed description.