Provided is an intrinsically stretchable organic solar cell, a manufacturing method thereof, and an electronic device comprising the same. The intrinsically stretchable organic solar cell of the present invention is characterized that wherein excellent interfacial bonding among stretchable constituent elements constituting each layer is induced so that the constituent elements are seamlessly integrated into a single system, thereby ensuring excellent initial power conversion efficiency (PCE), and mechanical robustness showing that 70% or more of initial PCE is maintained in spite of repetitive tensile strains. Thus, the organic solar cell is useful for an electronic device applied to any one selected from a group consisting of sensors, electronic skins, flexible displays, and stretchable displays.

An image sensor and a method of fabricating the image sensor, the image sensor including a semiconductor substrate having a first floating diffusion region, a molding pattern over the first floating diffusion region and including an opening, a first photoelectric conversion part at a surface of the semiconductor substrate, and a first transfer transistor connecting the first photoelectric conversion part to the first floating diffusion region. The first transfer transistor includes a channel pattern in the opening and a first transfer gate electrode. The channel pattern includes an oxide semiconductor. The channel pattern also includes a sidewall portion that covers a side surface of the opening, and a center portion that extends from the sidewall portion to a region over the first transfer gate electrode.

A solar cell includes a first electrode, a first electron transport layer, a second electron transport layer, a photoelectric conversion layer, and a second electrode. The first electron transport layer includes carbon and a porous electron transport material.

A solar cell includes a first electrode, a first electron transport layer, a second electron transport layer, a photoelectric conversion layer, and a second electrode. The first electron transport layer includes carbon and a porous electron transport material.

Disclosed are a flexible transparent electrode structure, a method for preparing the same, and an organic optoelectronic device using the same. The flexible transparent electrode structure includes: a flexible substrate; a thin film laminate of a triple-layer structure formed on both sides of the flexible substrate; and a transparent electrode formed on the thin film laminate of a triple-layer structure provided on one side of the flexible substrate, wherein the thin film laminate of a triple-layer structure includes a SiN.sub.x thin film, a SiO.sub.xN.sub.y thin film and a SiO.sub.x thin film formed sequentially on the flexible substrate. The flexible transparent electrode structure has superior light transmittance, water permeation resistance and oxygen permeation resistance, which can improve the electrical properties of an organic optoelectronic device.

A solar cell is described that comprises a transparent conductor sheet having a polymeric substrate with an embedded metal grid, disposed within microchannels extending partially through a thickness of polymeric substrate from a first surface of the polymeric substrate; and a photoactive layer disposed adjacent to the first surface of the polymeric substrate. The transparent conductor sheet has a sheet resistance less than 1 Ω/□ and an average solar direct transmittance over the visible and infrared portion of the spectrum of at least about 80%.

An organic photodiode includes a first electrode including a reflective layer, a second electrode including a semi-transmissive layer, a photoelectric conversion layer between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an organic light absorbing material, and a buffer layer that is at least one of between the reflective layer and the photoelectric conversion layer or between the semi-transmissive layer and the photoelectric conversion layer. The organic photodiode is configured to exhibit at least three external quantum efficiency (EQE) spectra in a wavelength region of about 380 nm to about 3000 nm and each EQE spectrum of the at least three EQE spectra has a full width at half maximum of about 2 nm to about 100 nm.

A solar cell according to the present embodiment may have a tandem structure comprising a photovoltaic part, wherein the photovoltaic part comprises: a first photovoltaic part comprising: a photovoltaic layer composed of a perovskite compound; and a second photovoltaic part comprising a semiconductor substrate. Here, in the second photovoltaic part, a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer, which are formed separately from the semiconductor substrate on one side or the other side of the semiconductor substrate, may have different structures from each other.

An organic photovoltaic device comprises a first electrode, at least one organic heterojunction layer positioned over the first electrode, a second electrode positioned over the organic heterojunction layer, and a thin film stack positioned over the second electrode, comprising a plurality of sublayers of a first dielectric material alternating with a plurality of sublayers of a second dielectric material, wherein at least one of the plurality of sublayers of the first dielectric material has a thickness that is different from another of the plurality of sublayers of the first dielectric material, wherein the organic photovoltaic device has a mean transmittance of between 10% and 100% for light between 420 nm and 670 nm, with a variance of ±10%, and wherein an index contrast between the sublayers in the thin film stack is at least 0.1. A method of fabricating an organic photovoltaic device is also disclosed.

Structures and methods for manufacturing photovoltaic devices by forming perovskite layers and perovskite precursor layers using vapor transport deposition (VTD) are described.