{"schema_version":"1.0","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9748440","patent":{"patent_number":"US-9748440","title":"Semiconductor layer including compositional inhomogeneities","assignee":null,"inventors":[],"filing_date":"2016-08-01T00:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2017-08-29T00:00:00.000Z","cpc_codes":["H01L","H01L","H01L","H01L","H01L"],"num_claims":20,"abstract":"A device comprising a semiconductor layer including a plurality of compositional inhomogeneous regions is provided. The difference between an average band gap for the plurality of compositional inhomogeneous regions and an average band gap for a remaining portion of the semiconductor layer can be at least thermal energy. Additionally, a characteristic size of the plurality of compositional inhomogeneous regions can be smaller than an inverse of a dislocation density for the semiconductor layer."},"analysis":{"summary":null,"layman_explanation":null,"technical_analysis":null,"business_analysis":null,"faqs":null,"topics":[],"tech_cluster":null},"seo":{"title":"Semiconductor layer including compositional inhomogeneities","description":"A device comprising a semiconductor layer including a plurality of compositional inhomogeneous regions is provided. The difference between an average band gap for the plurality of compositional inhomo","keywords":[]},"attribution":{"source":"Patentable","source_url":"https://patentable.app","canonical_url":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9748440","license":"CC-BY-4.0-like","license_terms":"AI-generated analysis on this page (summary, layman_explanation, technical_analysis, business_analysis, faqs) may be reused with attribution and a visible link back to the canonical URL above. Patent abstracts, claims, and bibliographic data are USPTO public domain.","required_link":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9748440","citation_suggestion":"Patentable. \"Semiconductor layer including compositional inhomogeneities\" (US-9748440). https://patentable.app/patents/US-9748440","copyright_holder":"Nomic Interactive Technology LLC"},"links":{"html":"https://patentable.app/patents/US-9748440","json":"https://patentable.app/api/llm-context/US-9748440","site":"https://patentable.app","llms_txt":"https://patentable.app/llms.txt"},"generated_at":"2026-06-06T10:15:54.947Z"}