A photoelectric conversion device in an embodiment includes a first photoelectric conversion part including a first transparent electrode, a first photoelectric conversion layer, and a first counter electrode and a second photoelectric conversion part including a second transparent electrode, a second photoelectric conversion layer, and a second counter electrode, the first photoelectric conversion part and the second photoelectric conversion part being provided on a transparent substrate. The first counter electrode and the second transparent electrode are electrically connected by a connection part. As for the first photoelectric conversion layer and the second photoelectric conversion layer, adjacent portions of the adjacent first and second photoelectric conversion layers are electrically separated by an inactive region having electrical resistance higher than that of the first and second photoelectric conversion layers.

The present disclosure discloses a display substrate and a manufacturing method thereof, a display panel, and a display apparatus. The display substrate comprises: a base substrate, and display units on the base substrate; each of the display units comprises: an anode, a hole transporting layer, an electroluminescent layer, an electron transporting layer and a cathode, all of which are superposed in sequence; a plurality of nano-grooves are disposed on a surface of at least one of the hole transporting layer and the electron transporting layer, the surface is in contact with the electroluminescent layer; and a distance between any two adjacent nano-grooves is on a nanometric order of magnitude. The present disclosure is useful in improving the capability of the display units in resisting bending and preventing the display units from being ruptured due to a bending process.

A method of making a semi-conducting microfiber. The method includes melting a semi-conducting solid polymer material to form a polymer melt, dipping a tip of a tool into the polymer melt, and lifting the tip of the tool away from the polymer melt, forming a microfiber. A semiconducting microfiber. The semiconducting microfiber contains a non-conjugated semiconducting polymer matrix containing crystalline aggregates with intentionally placed conjugation-break spacers along the polymer backbone. A device containing a plurality of semiconducting microfibers. Each of the semiconducting fibers contains a non-conjugated semiconducting polymer matrix containing crystalline aggregates with intentionally placed conjugation-break spacers along the polymer backbone. An apparatus to make a semiconducting microfiber. The apparatus contains a container to melt and hold the molten polymer, a tool dipped into the polymer melt, and a means of lifting tip of the tool away from a surface of the polymer melt forming a microfiber.

An organic light-emitting display device includes a pixel area and a transmitting area adjacent to the pixel area. The organic light-emitting display device includes an organic light-emitting diode, a driving power wiring, and a heating pattern adjacent to the driving power wiring. The organic light-emitting diode includes a first electrode disposed in the pixel area, an organic light-emitting layer disposed on the first electrode and a second electrode disposed on the organic light-emitting layer. The driving power wiring is electrically connected to the second electrode. A portion of the organic light-emitting layer is disposed in the transmitting area. The organic light-emitting layer includes an opening area overlapping the heating pattern and at least a portion of the driving power wiring. The second electrode electrically contacts the driving power wiring through the opening area.

A method of patterning quantum dots, a device using same, and a system thereof are provided. By providing a base between a plurality of upper electrodes and a plurality of lower electrodes, coating a quantum dot solution on an upper surface of the base, and powering the upper electrodes and the lower electrodes to form an electric field between the upper electrodes and the lower electrodes, the quantum dot solution is gathered between the upper electrodes and the lower electrodes according to an electric field distribution. Subsequently, the quantum dot solution can be deposited into a film by evaporation of a solvent, thereby obtaining a patterned quantum dot thin film on the base.

Systems, methods, and structures for improving the performance of thin-film electronic devices, in particular organic LEDs (OLEDs) used in lighting, are disclosed. Enhanced substrates, upon which OLED devices may be deposited, incorporate various structures for extracting light trapped in the device stack and substrate. The substrates provide an improved transparent electrode layer. Methods for forming planarized buried extraction structures to reduce disruption to the deposited device stack layers are disclosed, as are methods for providing smooth, planarized buried metal mesh conductors.

A display device includes: a substrate; an inorganic insulating layer disposed on the substrate; a conductor disposed on the inorganic insulating layer; and an organic insulating layer disposed on the conductor, where an opening is defined through the organic insulating layer to expose a part of the upper surface of the conductor, and at least one material selected from a siloxane, a thiol, a phosphate, a disulfide including a sulfur series, and an amine is bonded on the part of the upper surface of the conductor exposed through the opening.

A method of depositing a lateral pattern of a deposition material onto a substrate. The method comprises fabricating a laterally patterned deposition surface on the substrate having one or more deposition regions and one or more non-deposition regions. The method comprises depositing deposition material onto the deposition regions of the deposition surface to form a deposition structure comprising deposited regions and non-deposited regions. Depositing deposition material comprises dissolving the deposition material in a solvent to form a solution, introducing the deposition surface into fluid contact with the solution, varying a temperature of the solution, varying a pressure of the solution; and selectively heating the deposition regions to temperatures greater than the temperature of the solution to cause the deposition material to precipitate from the solution and deposit onto the deposition regions.

A method for manufacturing a quantum dots layer including providing a substrate on which a first electrode, a second electrode, and a third electrode are disposed; providing a first mixed solution including a first quantum dots, which have been surface-treated to have a first polarity, on the first to third electrodes; providing a second polarity opposite to the first polarity to the first electrode resulting in deposition of the first quantum dots on the first electrode; and drying the first mixed solution to form a first quantum dots layer.

A display apparatus includes display elements formed on a substrate and arrayed in a two-dimensional matrix, the display elements each having a light emitting unit formed by stacking a lower electrode, an organic layer, and an upper electrode, wherein the lower electrode and the organic layer are provided for each light emitting unit, the substrate includes a groove formed in a part of the substrate positioned between adjacent light emitting units, the groove having a bottom surface and both side surfaces forming a gentle inclination angle with respect to the bottom surface, and a protective film is formed in common on entire surface including an upper surface of the light emitting unit and an upper surface of the groove of the substrate.