Doped polymeric cathodes for PPV/Al based LEDs

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 57-61

  Birgerson, J ^a,b   Janssen, F J J ^c   Denier van der Gon, A W ^b,c   Tsukahara, Y ^d   Kaeriyama, K ^d   Salaneck, W R ^b  

^a Swedish LCD Center   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bipolarons; Conjugated polymers; Doping; Light emitting devices; Photoelectron spectroscopy; PPV

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CATHODES; ENERGY GAP; FERMI LEVEL; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; LITHIUM; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERS; QUENCHING; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; THIN FILMS;

POLYMERIC CATHODES;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 0037010924     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-6779(02)00219-9     Document Type: Article

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