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Number: 257/53
Name: Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diodes) > Non-single crystal, or recrystallized, semiconductor material forms part of active junction (including field-induced active junction) > Amorphous semiconductor material > Responsive to nonelectrical external signals (e.g., light)
Description: Subject matter wherein the amorphous semiconductor active junction generates an electrical signal when subjected to non-electrical (e.g., optical, thermal, or vibratory) signals.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
257/55 Amorphous semiconductor is alloy or contains material to change band gap (e.g., si x ge 1-x , sin y ) 216
257/56 With impurity other than hydrogen to passivate dangling bonds (e.g., halide) 120
257/54 With schottky barrier to amorphous material 76


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
5043772 Semiconductor photo-electrically-sensitive device Aug. 27, 1991
5039852 Semiconductor image sensor Aug. 13, 1991
5034795 Electrically insulating substrate Jul. 23, 1991
5034333 Method of manufacturing an amorphous silicon solar cell Jul. 23, 1991
5028970 Image sensor Jul. 2, 1991
5017828 Image sensor May. 21, 1991
5004903 Contact type image sensor device with specific capacitance ratio Apr. 2, 1991
4999693 Photoelectric conversion device with a high response speed Mar. 12, 1991
4999484 Multi-chip type image sensor Mar. 12, 1991
4997773 Method of fabricating an image sensor Mar. 5, 1991
4981525 Photovoltaic device Jan. 1, 1991
4980546 Photosensitive device of the type with amplification of the signal at the photosensitive dots Dec. 25, 1990
4977096 Method of making a photosensor using selective epitaxial growth Dec. 11, 1990
4972252 Photosensor with a capacitor connected in parallel so as to increase the dynamic range and to improve the holding characteristics of the photosensor Nov. 20, 1990
4968354 Thin film solar cell array Nov. 6, 1990
4965212 Optical sensor Oct. 23, 1990
4963955 Photoelectric conversion apparatus Oct. 16, 1990
4962412 Photoelectric conversion apparatus without isolation regions Oct. 9, 1990
4960719 Method for producing amorphous silicon thin film transistor array substrate Oct. 2, 1990
4954182 Multiple cell photoresponsive amorphous photo voltaic devices including graded band gaps Sep. 4, 1990
4943839 Contact type image sensor Jul. 24, 1990
4943710 Image sensor and manufacturing method for the same Jul. 24, 1990
4940495 Photovoltaic device having light transmitting electrically conductive stacked films Jul. 10, 1990
4941032 Semiconductor device Jul. 10, 1990
4939592 Contact photoelectric conversion device Jul. 3, 1990
4937454 Radiation detector Jun. 26, 1990
4926230 Multiple junction solar power generation cells May. 15, 1990
4923524 Wide ranging photovoltaic laminates comprising particulate semiconductors May. 8, 1990
4924282 Image reading device with moisture resistant layer May. 8, 1990
4922218 Photovoltaic device May. 1, 1990
4908718 Image reading apparatus having a light shielding layer arranged on the sides of the substrate and protective layers of a photo sensor Mar. 13, 1990
4894700 Image sensor Jan. 16, 1990
4894699 Optical control circuit and semiconductor device for realizing the circuit Jan. 16, 1990
4892594 Photovoltaic element Jan. 9, 1990
4889983 Image sensor and production method thereof Dec. 26, 1989
4886962 Method for driving a photo-sensor by applying a pulse voltage to an auxiliary electrode during a non-read time Dec. 12, 1989
4887139 Linear photo sensing device Dec. 12, 1989
4885258 Method for making a thin film transistor using a concentric inlet feeding system Dec. 5, 1989
4885622 Pin photodiode and method of fabrication of the same Dec. 5, 1989
4882296 Highly blocking thin film diode having a-Si:H for image sensor rows Nov. 21, 1989
4874957 Contact type image sensor Oct. 17, 1989
H695 High energy optically controlled kilovolt semiconductor switch Oct. 3, 1989
4868623 Image sensing device Sep. 19, 1989
4865999 Solar cell fabrication method Sep. 12, 1989
4866499 Photosensitive diode element and array Sep. 12, 1989
4857976 Hydrogen-stabilized semiconductor devices Aug. 15, 1989
4857115 Photovoltaic device Aug. 15, 1989
4854974 Electrical contacts for a thin-film semiconductor device Aug. 8, 1989
4855795 Photosensor Aug. 8, 1989
4843022 Method of making fibrous silicon semiconductor by plasma CVD Jun. 27, 1989

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