Potential imaging of pentacene organic thin-film transistors

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2366-2368

  Nichols, J A ^a   Gundlach, D J ^a,b   Jackson, T N ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b IBM RESEARCH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROSTATICS; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

CONDUCTIVE PROBES;

THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

EID: 0142058441     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1611278     Document Type: Article

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