Synthesis of PTV via the dithiocarbamate route, a new precursor route towards conjugated polymers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5464, Issue , 2004, Pages 52-59

  Henckens, A ^a,b   Lutsen, L ^b   Vanderzande, D ^a,b   Knipper, M ^a   Manca, J ^b   Aernouts, T ^c   Poortmans, J ^c  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c IMEC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Conjugated polymer; Field effect transistor; Low band gap; Organic solar cells; Poly(thienylene vinylene); Precursor polymer

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CURRENT DENSITY; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYMERIZATION; SOLAR CELLS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

LOW BAND GAP; ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS; POLY(THIENYLENE VINYLENE) (PTV); PRECURSOR POLYMER;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 10044264500     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.545734     Document Type: Conference Paper

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