Influence of distributed trap states on the characteristics of top and bottom contact organic field-effect transistors

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 2014-2027

  Lindner, T ^a   Paasch, G ^a   Scheinert, S ^b  

^a IFW DRESDEN   (Germany)

^b ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CARRIER MOBILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRON TRAPS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; HYSTERESIS; OHMIC CONTACTS; POLYOLEFINS;

DISTRIBUTED TRAP STATES; IMMOBILE TRAPPED CHARGES; POLYPHENYLENE VINYLENE; SOURCE DRAIN CONTACTS;

SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS;

EID: 4143092621     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/JMR.2004.0265     Document Type: Article

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