Chemical control of local doping in organic thin-film transistors: From depletion to enhancement

Advanced Materials

Volumn 20, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 3143-3148

  Pacher, Peter ^a   Lex, Alexandra ^b   Proschek, Veronika ^a   Etschmaier, Harald ^a   Tchernychova, Elena ^c   Sezen, Meltem ^c   Scherf, Ullrich ^d   Grogger, Werner ^c   Trimmel, Gregor ^b   Slugovc, Christian ^b   Zojer, Egbert ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; FOCUSED ION BEAMS; GOLD DEPOSITS; ION BEAM ASSISTED DEPOSITION; PLATINUM; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SENSOR NETWORKS; THIN FILM DEVICES; TRANSISTORS; WATER POLLUTION;

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; CHEMICAL CONTROLS; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENTS; DOPING; ELECTRIC RESPONSES; ENHANCEMENT-MODE; GOLD CONTACTS; ORGANIC; OTFT DEVICES; PT DEPOSITIONS;

THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

EID: 54949094370     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200800058     Document Type: Article

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