Solar-Tectic is very pleased to announce that yet a fourth patent for perovskite solar cells was allowed today by the US Patent Office.  US patent application 15/157,539 titled “Methods of growing heteroepitaxial single crystal or large grained semiconductor films and devices thereon” covers every type of perovskite as a top layer in a high efficiency […]

Solar-Tectic is pleased to announce that yet another patent application for perovskite solar cells has been allowed.  Patent application US No. 15/479,388 entitled “Maximizing The Power Conversion Efficiency Of A Tin Perovskite/Silicon Thin-Film Tandem Solar Cell” significantly strengthens the Solar-Tectic patent portfolio for one of the most promising solar cell materials in the world right […]

Solar-Tectic LLC Announces Publication Reporting Breakthrough High Mobility Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) Technology for LCD and OLED Displays. Full article available through PRNewswire

Solar-Tectic LLC is pleased to announce that the paper “High mobility crystalline silicon film growth below 600C from an Au-Si eutectic melt for TFTs” was published on-line. Please see the following link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167577X18302945 The technology is patented and is a breakthrough for the display industry as it makes possible for the first time high mobility silicon TFT […]

Compound Semiconductor Magazine reported on the recent Solar-Tectic/BWS joint press release

Solar-Tectic is pleased to report that a paper has been submitted for publication reporting high mobility in its crystalline thin-film technology for TFTs.  The title of the paper is “High Mobility Crystalline Silicon Film Growth Below 600C from an Au-Si Eutectic Melt for TFTs”.

Breakthrough TFT material for LCD and OLED displays by Solar-Tectic LLC and Blue Wave Semiconductors, Inc., is patented by USPTO Find the full article at PRNewswire

Solar-Tectic LLC is pleased to announce that it has received an issue notification today for its patent for highly textured MgO (111) thin-films on soda-lime glass. “Highly textured” means the MgO film has a very strongly preferred (111) orientation, c-axis aligned, and out-of-plane.  This material has tremendous potential as an insulator in TFTs since the (111) orientation matches the preferred orientation of silicon, […]