Local states in organic materials: Charge transport and localization

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1001-1015

  Sworakowski, Juliusz ^a   Janus, Krzysztof ^a   Nešpůrek, Stanislav ^b,c   Vala, Martin ^c  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^c BRNO UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Charge carrier mobility; Charge carrier processes; Charge carrier transport; Charge carrier traps; Organic compounds; Plastics; Polymers

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MOBILITY; CHARGE CARRIERS; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTROSTATICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

CHARGE CARRIER MOBILITY; CHARGE CARRIER PROCESSES; CHARGE CARRIER TRANSPORT; CHARGE CARRIER TRAPS;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33750828708     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2006.247825     Document Type: Conference Paper

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