Multi-colour organic light-emitting displays by solution processing

Nature

Volumn 421, Issue 6925, 2003, Pages 829-833

  Müller, C David ^a,d   Falcou, Aurélie ^b   Reckefuss, Nina ^a,d   Rojahn, Markus ^c   Wiederhirn, Valérie ^c   Rudati, Paula ^a,d   Frohne, Holger ^a,d   Nuyken, Oskar ^c   Becker, Heinrich ^b   Meerholz, Klaus ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Industriepark Hoechst ^*  (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; DISPLAY DEVICES; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYMERS;

ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED);

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

OXETANE DERIVATIVE; POLYMER;

EMISSION; LIGHT; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; COLOR; DEVICE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LUMINESCENCE; PRINTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0037456310     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01390     Document Type: Article

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