Anisotropic optical properties of thin poly(3-octylthiophene)-films as a function of preparation conditions

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 113-117

  Zhokhavets, Uladzimir ^a   Gobsch, Gerhard ^a   Hoppe, Harald ^b   Sariciftci, N Serdar ^b  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Conjugated polymers; Dielectric function; Morphology; Optical anisotropy; Thin film

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELLIPSOMETRY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MORPHOLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PLASTIC FILMS; REFLECTION; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS; OPTICAL ANISOTROPY; POLYMER CHAINS; SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY; SPIN FREQUENCIES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 1942501064     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.synthmet.2003.10.021     Document Type: Article

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