High performance photonic devices made with semiconducting polymers

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-150

  Yu, Gang ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Devices; Photonic devices; Semiconducting polymers

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PERFORMANCE; PHOTODIODES; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SOLID STATE DEVICES;

LIGHT EMITTING ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; OPTOCOUPLERS; SOLID STATE PHOTONIC DEVICES;

SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS;

EID: 0030166986     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-6779(96)03695-8     Document Type: Article

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