Numerical Modelling of Light Emission and Propagation in (Organic) LEDs with the Green's Tensor

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5214, Issue , 2004, Pages 248-259

  Greiner, Horst ^a   Martin, Olivier J F ^b  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dipole radiation; Green's tensor; Layered media; Light emission; Light extraction; Numerical modelling; Organic light emitting diodes; Stratified media

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EXTRACTION; NUMERICAL MODELING;

ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT SOURCES; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; TENSORS;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 1942452933     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.503586     Document Type: Conference Paper

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