Light extraction from OLEDs with (high) index matched glass substrates

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6999, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Gaertner, Georg ^a   Greiner, Horst ^a  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extraction efficiency; High index substrates; Index matching; Light extraction; Luminous efficacy; OLEDs

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTS; EXTRACTION; GLASS; HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS; LIGHT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LIGHT REFRACTION; MONOCHROMATORS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED); PHOTONICS; PHOTONS; PHYSICAL OPTICS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

BOTTOM EMITTING; EMISSION ZONE; EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; GLASS SUBSTRATES; LIGHT EXTRACTIONS; MONOCHROMATIC LIGHT; ORGANIC LAYERS; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE (OLED); ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONICS; PYRAMIDAL STRUCTURES; REFRACTIVE INDEX MISMATCHING;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 45749087775     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.780249     Document Type: Conference Paper

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