Device having power generating black mask and method of fabricating the same
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1. An electronic device comprising:
- a display area comprising a plurality of optical display elements, anda photovoltaic black mask deposited in the areas between the optical display elements of the display area and positioned between a substrate and the optical display elements, wherein the photovoltaic black mask comprises;
at least one layer being configured to absorb light,at least one layer being configured to generate power,an anti-reflection layer deposited over a substrate,a first electrode layer deposited over the anti-reflection layer,a semiconductor layer deposited over the first electrode layer, anda second electrode layer deposited over the semiconductor layer,wherein the anti-reflection layer comprises at least one layer of material.
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Abstract
A power generating black mask comprising an anti-reflection layer deposited over a substrate, a first electrode layer deposited over the anti-reflection layer, a semi-conductor layer deposited over the first electrode layer and a second electrode layer deposited over the semi-conductor layer.
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1. An electronic device comprising:
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a display area comprising a plurality of optical display elements, and a photovoltaic black mask deposited in the areas between the optical display elements of the display area and positioned between a substrate and the optical display elements, wherein the photovoltaic black mask comprises; at least one layer being configured to absorb light, at least one layer being configured to generate power, an anti-reflection layer deposited over a substrate, a first electrode layer deposited over the anti-reflection layer, a semiconductor layer deposited over the first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer deposited over the semiconductor layer, wherein the anti-reflection layer comprises at least one layer of material. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. An electronic device comprising:
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a display area comprising a plurality of optical display elements, and a photovoltaic black mask deposited in the areas between the optical display elements of the display area and positioned between a substrate and the optical display elements, wherein the photovoltaic black mask comprises; at least one layer being configured to absorb light, at least one layer being configured to generate power, an anti-reflection layer deposited over a substrate, a first electrode layer deposited over the anti-reflection layer, a semiconductor layer deposited over the first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer deposited over the semiconductor layer, wherein the photovoltaic black mask is patterned such that an opening is formed through the second electrode layer and the semiconductor layer to the first electrode layer, wherein an insulator is positioned over the second electrode layer and semiconductor layers, and wherein the insulator is patterned such that an opening is formed through the insulator to the second first electrode layer.
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4. An electronic device comprising:
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a display area comprising a plurality of optical display elements, and a photovoltaic black mask deposited in the areas between the optical display elements of the display area and positioned between a substrate and the optical display elements, wherein the photovoltaic black mask comprises; at least one layer being configured to absorb light, at least one layer being configured to generate power, an anti-reflection layer deposited over a substrate, a first electrode layer deposited over the anti-reflection layer, a semiconductor layer deposited over the first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer deposited over the semiconductor layer, wherein an insulator is positioned over the second electrode layer, and wherein the photovoltaic black mask is patterned such that an opening is formed through the insulator to the second electrode layer.
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5. An electronic device comprising:
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a display area comprising a plurality of optical display elements, and a photovoltaic black mask deposited in the areas between the optical display elements of the display area and positioned between a substrate and the optical display elements, wherein the photovoltaic black mask comprises; at least one layer being configured to absorb light, at least one layer being configured to generate power, an anti-reflection layer deposited over a substrate, a first electrode layer deposited over the anti-reflection layer, a semiconductor layer deposited over the first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer deposited over the semiconductor layer, wherein the photovoltaic black mask is patterned into discrete sections. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. A method of making a photovoltaic black mask, the method comprising:
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depositing an anti-reflection layer over a substrate; depositing a first electrode over the anti-reflection layer; depositing a semiconductor layer over the first electrode layer; depositing a second electrode over the semiconductor layer; and patterning a portion of the anti-reflection layer, the first electrode layer, the semiconductor layer, and the second electrode layer. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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