Fundamental and practical issues for phenylenevinylene-based polymer light-emitting diodes

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1258-1262

  Rothberg, L J ^a,b   Yan, M ^a,c   Kwock, E W ^a   Miller, T M ^a,d   Galvin, M E ^a   Son, S ^a,e   Papadimitrakopoulos, F ^a,f  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d CPS Chemical Company   (United States)

^e LG Electronics Inc   (South Korea)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; DEFECTS; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE; OXIDATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

PHENYLENEVINYLENE; POLYMER LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (P LED);

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 0031211516     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.605465     Document Type: Article

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