Improved morphology and charge carrier injection in pentacene field-effect transistors with thiol-treated electrodes

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Bock, C ^a   Pham, D V ^a   Kunze, U ^a   Kafer D ^a   Witte, G ^a   Woll Ch ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRODES; MONOLAYERS; MORPHOLOGY; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

CHANNEL LENGTHS; CHEMICAL SURFACE MODIFICATIONS; GOLD ELECTRODES; THIOL TREATED ELECTRODES;

FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS;

EID: 33845789214     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2400507     Document Type: Article

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