Nanowire array electrode structure for organic light emitting diodes

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4876, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 168-175

  Strevens, Adam E ^a   Lipson, Stephen M ^a   Drury, Anna ^a   Kröell, Micheal ^a   Hörhold, Hans H ^b   Blau, Werner J ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b BIOMATERIALS DEPARTMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Array; Current Density; Light Emitting Diode; Nanowire; TPD(4M) MEH PPV

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

NANOWIRES;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 0041730638     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.464213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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