EP2671255A4 - ELECTRODE STRUCTURES FOR ARRAYS OF NANOSTRUCTURES AND METHOD THEREFOR - Google Patents

ELECTRODE STRUCTURES FOR ARRAYS OF NANOSTRUCTURES AND METHOD THEREFOR

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EP2671255A4
EP2671255A4 EP12790253.4A EP12790253A EP2671255A4 EP 2671255 A4 EP2671255 A4 EP 2671255A4 EP 12790253 A EP12790253 A EP 12790253A EP 2671255 A4 EP2671255 A4 EP 2671255A4
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Prior art keywords
nanostructures
arrays
method therefor
electrode structures
electrode
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2671255A1 (en
Inventor
Matthew L Scullin
Madhav A Karri
Adam Lorimer
Sylvain Muckenhirn
Gabriel Matus
Justin Tynes Kardel
Barbara Wacker
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Alphabet Energy Inc
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Alphabet Energy Inc
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Priority claimed from US13/331,768 external-priority patent/US20120152295A1/en
Application filed by Alphabet Energy Inc filed Critical Alphabet Energy Inc
Publication of EP2671255A1 publication Critical patent/EP2671255A1/en
Publication of EP2671255A4 publication Critical patent/EP2671255A4/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10NELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N10/00Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
    • H10N10/80Constructional details
    • H10N10/85Thermoelectric active materials
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D62/00Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D62/10Shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of the regions of the semiconductor bodies; Shapes of the semiconductor bodies
    • H10D62/117Shapes of semiconductor bodies
    • H10D62/118Nanostructure semiconductor bodies
    • H10D62/119Nanowire, nanosheet or nanotube semiconductor bodies
    • H10D62/122Nanowire, nanosheet or nanotube semiconductor bodies oriented at angles to substrates, e.g. perpendicular to substrates
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B82NANOTECHNOLOGY
    • B82YSPECIFIC USES OR APPLICATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MEASUREMENT OR ANALYSIS OF NANOSTRUCTURES; MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF NANOSTRUCTURES
    • B82Y10/00Nanotechnology for information processing, storage or transmission, e.g. quantum computing or single electron logic
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D62/00Semiconductor bodies, or regions thereof, of devices having potential barriers
    • H10D62/10Shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of the regions of the semiconductor bodies; Shapes of the semiconductor bodies
    • H10D62/17Semiconductor regions connected to electrodes not carrying current to be rectified, amplified or switched, e.g. channel regions
    • H10D62/213Channel regions of field-effect devices
    • H10D62/221Channel regions of field-effect devices of FETs
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10NELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N10/00Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
    • H10N10/80Constructional details
    • H10N10/81Structural details of the junction
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10NELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N10/00Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
    • H10N10/80Constructional details
    • H10N10/85Thermoelectric active materials
    • H10N10/851Thermoelectric active materials comprising inorganic compositions
    • H10N10/855Thermoelectric active materials comprising inorganic compositions comprising compounds containing boron, carbon, oxygen or nitrogen
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10NELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N10/00Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
    • H10N10/80Constructional details
    • H10N10/85Thermoelectric active materials
    • H10N10/851Thermoelectric active materials comprising inorganic compositions
    • H10N10/8556Thermoelectric active materials comprising inorganic compositions comprising compounds containing germanium or silicon
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10NELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10N10/00Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
    • H10N10/80Constructional details
    • H10N10/85Thermoelectric active materials
    • H10N10/857Thermoelectric active materials comprising compositions changing continuously or discontinuously inside the material

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Nanotechnology (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Powder Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Measuring Temperature Or Quantity Of Heat (AREA)
EP12790253.4A 2011-02-02 2012-02-01 ELECTRODE STRUCTURES FOR ARRAYS OF NANOSTRUCTURES AND METHOD THEREFOR Withdrawn EP2671255A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US201161438709P 2011-02-02 2011-02-02
US13/331,768 US20120152295A1 (en) 2010-12-21 2011-12-20 Arrays of filled nanostructures with protruding segments and methods thereof
PCT/US2012/023425 WO2012161757A1 (en) 2011-02-02 2012-02-01 Electrode structures for arrays of nanostructures and methods thereof

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EP2671255A1 EP2671255A1 (en) 2013-12-11
EP2671255A4 true EP2671255A4 (en) 2015-10-28

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EP (1) EP2671255A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2014510396A (en)
KR (1) KR20140012073A (en)
CN (1) CN103460387A (en)
BR (1) BR112013019766A2 (en)
CA (1) CA2825888A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2012161757A1 (en)

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KR20140012073A (en) 2014-01-29
WO2012161757A1 (en) 2012-11-29
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