Method for producing a semiconducting organic film

1. A production method for producing a semiconducting organic film comprising the steps:

preparing a first mixture comprising a first organic semiconducting material of type p having a molar mass of less than or equal to 2,000 g·mol −1 and a first organic semiconducting material of type n having a molar mass of less than or equal to 2,000 g·mol −1 ,

adding a second organic semiconducting material to the first mixture to form a second mixture, wherein the second organic semiconducting material is one or more conjugated polymers having a molar mass greater than or equal to 10,000 g·mol −1 , and

forming the organic film from the second mixture.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the second organic semiconducting material is an organic semiconducting polymer of type n or an organic semiconducting polymer of type p.

3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein in the second mixture has a mass ratio of the second organic semiconducting material to the first organic semiconducting material of the same type that of second organic semiconducting material that is between 0.8 and 1.2.

4. The method according to claim 2 , wherein in the second mixture has a mass ratio of the second organic semiconducting material to the first organic semiconducting material of the same type that of second organic semiconducting material that is between 0.9 and 1.1.

5. The method according to claim 2 , wherein in the second mixture has a mass ratio of the second organic semiconducting material to the first organic semiconducting material of the same type that of second organic semiconducting material that is 1.0.

6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the second mixture has a mass ratio of the sum of the second organic semiconducting material, which is of type n, and the first organic semiconducting material of type n to the first organic semiconducting material of type p that is between 0.8 and 1.2.

7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first mixture further comprises a solvent or a mixture of solvents.

8. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the second mixture is more soluble than the first mixture in the solvent or mixture of solvents.

9. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the second mixture has a viscosity of more than 2 mPa·s.

10. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the organic film is formed using a coating technique or a printing technique, wherein the coating technique is selected from the group consisting of slot-die coating, slide coating, dip coating, curtain coating, knife coating, doctor blading, and spin coating, and the printing technique is selected from the group consisting of flexography, heliography, heliogravure, offset printing, ink jet printing, screen printing, and roll-to-roll printing.

11. An organic film produced by a method comprising:

preparing a first mixture comprising a first organic semiconducting material of type p having a molar mass of less than or equal to 2,000 g·mol −1 and a first organic semiconducting material of type n having a molar mass of less than or equal to 2,000 g·mol −1 ,

adding a second organic semiconducting material to the first mixture to form a second mixture, wherein the second organic semiconducting material is one or more conjugated polymers having a molar mass greater than or equal to 10,000 g·mol −1 , and

forming the organic film from the second mixture.

12. An organic photovoltaic cell comprising an active layer, wherein the active layer is an organic film produced by a method comprising:

preparing a first mixture comprising a first organic semiconducting material of type p having a molar mass of less than or equal to 2,000 g·mol −1 and a first organic semiconducting material of type n having a molar mass of less than or equal to 2,000 g·mol −1 ,

adding a second organic semiconducting material to the first mixture to form a second mixture, wherein the second organic semiconducting material is one or more conjugated polymers having a molar mass greater than or equal to 10,000 g·mol −1 , and

forming the organic film from the second mixture.

13. An organic photovoltaic module comprising at least two organic photovoltaic cells connected in series or parallel, wherein each such organic photovoltaic cell comprises an active layer, wherein the active layer is an organic film produced by a method comprising:

preparing a first mixture comprising a first organic semiconducting material of type p having a molar mass of less than or equal to 2,000 g·mol −1 and a first organic semiconducting material of type n having a molar mass of less than or equal to 2,000 g·mol −1 ,

adding a second organic semiconducting material to the first mixture to form a second mixture, wherein the second organic semiconducting material is one or more conjugated polymers having a molar mass greater than or equal to 10,000 g·mol −1 , and

forming the organic film from the second mixture.

14. A method for manufacturing an active layer of an organic photovoltaic cell of a photovoltaic module, the method comprising coating a substrate with strips of an organic film produced by a method comprising:

preparing a first mixture comprising a first organic semiconducting material of type p having a molar mass of less than or equal to 2,000 g·mol −1 and a first organic semiconducting material of type n having a molar mass of less than or equal to 2,000 g·mol −1 ,

adding a second organic semiconducting material to the first mixture to form a second mixture, wherein the second organic semiconducting material is one or more conjugated polymers having a molar mass greater than or equal to 10,000 g·mol −1 , and

forming the organic film from the second mixture.