An Analytical Model for Electron Transport and Luminance in SrS:Cu,Ag ACTFEL Display Devices

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 357-363

  Singh, Vijay P ^a   Sivakumar, Praveen ^a   Aguilera, Alberto ^a   Morton, David C ^b   Forsythe, Eric ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Displays; Electroluminescence; Flat panel displays; Modeling; Phosphor; Thin film devices

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; IMPACT IONIZATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOSPHORS; THIN FILM DEVICES; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

AC THIN FILM ELECTROLUMINESCENT (ACTFEL) DISPLAY DEVICES; IMPACT EXCITATION;

FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS;

EID: 1642374709     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TED.2003.822596     Document Type: Article

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