Polymer light-emitting electrochemical cells for high-efficiency low-voltage electroluminescent devices

IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 211-224

  Sun, Qingjiang ^a   Li, Yongfang ^a   Pei, Qibing ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjugated polymer; Electroluminescent polymer; Light emitting electrochemical cell; P i n junction

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; CURRENT DENSITY; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LUMINESCENT DEVICES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

BIPOLAR SURFACTANT ADDITIVES; ELECTROLUMINESCENT POLYMERS; ELECTROLUMINESCENT POWER EFFICIENCY; P-I-N JUNCTION;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS;

EID: 34249670209     PISSN: 1551319X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JDT.2007.896737     Document Type: Article

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