Realization of organic pn-homojunction using a novel n-type doping technique

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5464, Issue , 2004, Pages 1-9

  Harada, Kentaro ^a   Werner, Ansgar G ^a   Pfeiffer, Martin ^a   Bloom, Corey J ^b   Elliott, C Michael ^b   Leo, Karl ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex; Disordered systems; Donor; Einstein relation; Homojunction; Mobility; n type; Organic; ZnPc

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; HEAT CONDUCTION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION; SOLAR CELLS; VOLTAGE MEASUREMENT;

COMPLEX; DISORDERED SYSTEMS; DONOR; EINSTEIN RELATION; HOMOJUNCTION; MOBILITY; N-TYPE; ORGANIC; ZNPC;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 10044236691     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.546723     Document Type: Conference Paper

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