Patent ID: 8378339

Claim:
A photoelectric conversion device comprising a transparent electrically conductive film, a photoelectric conversion film and an electrically conductive film in this order, wherein the photoelectric conversion film comprises a photoelectric conversion layer, and an electron blocking layer, wherein the electron blocking layer contains a compound represented by the following formula (Y1): wherein each of R 1 , to R 8 , R′ 1 to R′ 8 , R″ 1 to R″ 8 independently represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, a hydroxyl group, an amino group or a mercapto group, which may further have a substituent; provided that at least one of R 1 , to R 8 , R′ 1 to R′ 8 , R″ 1 to R″ 8 represents a substituted amino group containing three or more ring structures; each of Y, Y′ and Y″ independently represents a carbon atom, a nitrogen atom, an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or a silicon atom, which may further have a substituent; ny1 represents an integer of 0 to 2; ny2 represents an integer of 0 or 1.