Hermetically Sealed Electronic Device Using Coated Glass Flakes

A glass-flake loaded organic sealant system is useful for sealing active layers such as those in electronic devices and solar cells. 158-. (canceled)59. A method of forming a barrier , comprising: i. at least one curable organic material,', 'ii. 5-95 vol % glass flakes based on the volume of organic material,, 'a. providing a glass flake loaded curable organic material comprising'}b. applying the glass flake loaded curable organic material to at least one first substrate, andc. curing the curable organic material to form a barrier,wherein the glass flakes have an aspect ratio of 2-100 and a length of 0.1-2000 microns.60. The method of claim 59 , further comprising claim 59 , prior to (c) claim 59 , contacting a second substrate with the at least one first substrate such that the glass flake loaded curable organic material lies therebetween.61. The method of claim 60 , wherein the barrier forms a cavity.62. The method of claim 59 , wherein the glass flakes are present to an extent of 10-40 vol % and have a length of 0.5-100 microns.63. The method of claim 59 , wherein the glass flakes are present to an extent of 40-70 vol % and have a length of 0.5-100 microns.64. The method of claim 59 , wherein the average Dparticle size of the glass flakes is 50 nanometers to 20 microns.65. The method of claim 59 , wherein claim 59 , prior to (a) claim 59 , the glass flakes are functionalized by the application to the glass flakes of at least one selected from the group consisting of adhesion promoting primers; coupling agents; organotitanate coupling agents; silane coupling agents selected from the group consisting of vinyl claim 59 , chloropropyl claim 59 , epoxy claim 59 , methacrylate claim 59 , primary amine claim 59 , diamine claim 59 , mercapto claim 59 , cationic styryl claim 59 , cationic methacrylate claim 59 , titanate claim 59 , crosslinker claim 59 , mixed silanes and melamine epoxy; rubber elastomers selected from the group consisting of natural rubber claim 59 , ...

Formation Of Glass-Based Seals Using Focused Infrared Radiation

Broadband infrared radiation is used to heat and fuse an enamel paste to form an enamel seal between at least two solid substrates such as glass, ceramic or metal. 1: A method of forming a seal between at least two glass substrates comprising:(a) providing at least two glass substrates and an enamel paste, the enamel paste comprising at least one glass composition, the enamel paste covering at least a portion of at least one of the at least two glass substrates to form an assembly, the portion of the substrates so covered defining a seal area and the portion of the substrates not so covered defining a non-seal area,(b) providing at least one absorber in the seal area of at least one substrate,(c) irradiating the enamel paste with a broadband infrared source to fuse the enamel paste and thereby form a seal between the at least two glass substrates.2: The method of claim 1 , wherein the enamel paste has a glass component having dilatometric softening point claim 1 , and wherein prior to (c) claim 1 , the method further comprises (b1) heating the at least two substrates to a temperature below the dilatometric softening point using a thermal heat source.3: The method of claim 1 , wherein after (c) claim 1 , the method further comprises (d1) claim 1 , cooling the substrates according to a predefined cooling profile that differs from ambient cooling.4: The method of claim 1 , wherein prior to (c) claim 1 , the method further comprises (d2) claim 1 , jacketing the substrates with an insulating material.5: The method of claim 4 , wherein during cooling claim 4 , an insulation is added to thermally insulate the at least two glass substrates to slow the rate of cooling relative to the cooling rate attained by turning off the irradiation.6: The method of claim 1 , wherein a light filter is positioned between the broadband infrared source and the seal area so as to selectively remove at least one light wavelength from the radiation incident on the seal area.7: The method of ...

Hermetically sealed electronic device using coated glass flakes

Un método de formación de una barrera, que comprende: a. el suministro de un material orgánico curable cargado de escamas de vidrio que comprende (i) al menos un material orgánico curable, (ii) el 5-95 % en volumen de escamas de vidrio basado en el volumen de material orgánico, b. la aplicación del material orgánico curable cargado con escamas de vidrio a al menos un primer sustrato, y c. el curado del material orgánico curable para formar una barrera, en el que las escamas de vidrio tienen una relación de aspecto de 2-100 y una longitud de 0,1-2000 μm (micras). A method of forming a barrier, comprising: a. the supply of a curable organic material loaded with glass flakes comprising (i) at least one curable organic material, (ii) 5-95% by volume of glass flakes based on the volume of organic material, b. the application of curable organic material loaded with glass flakes to at least one first substrate, and c. curing of the curable organic material to form a barrier, in which the glass flakes have an aspect ratio of 2-100 and a length of 0.1-2000 μm (microns).

Hermetically sealed electronic device using coated glass flakes

A glass-flake loaded organic sealant system is useful for sealing active layers such as those in electronic devices and solar cells.

Fabrication of palladium anode for X-ray lithography

A fabrication process for making palladium-plated target anodes for X-ray lithographic systems is characterized by a unique sequence of surface preparation, plating and annealing steps. Anodes made by the process have been operated reliably at high-power levels for extended periods of time.

Formation of glass-based seals using focused infrared radiation

Broadband infrared radiation is used to heat and fuse an enamel paste to form an enamel seal between at least two solid substrates such as glass, ceramic or metal.

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A hermetically sealed electronic device having coated glass flakes

Hermetically sealed electronic device using coated glass flakes

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