Light extraction and optical loss mechanisms in organic light-emitting diodes: Influence of the emitter quantum efficiency

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Nowy, Stefan ^a   Krummacher, Benjamin C ^b,c   Frischeisen, Jörg ^a   Reinke, Nils A ^a   Brütting, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^b OSRAM OPTO SEMICONDUCTORS GMBH   (Germany)

^c ZURICH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRODES; EXCITONS; HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED); SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; TIN; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

EMITTER MATERIALS; FRACTION OF LIGHTS; FREE SPACES; GREEN EMITTERS; HYDROXYQUINOLINE; INDIUM TIN OXIDES; INTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCIES; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE LEDS; LIGHT EXTRACTIONS; LOSS MECHANISMS; METALLIC ELECTRODES; MICROCAVITY EFFECTS; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; ORGANIC LAYERS; PHOSPHORESCENT EMITTERS; RADIATIVE DECAY CHANNELS; RADIATIVE EXCITONS; SIMULATION PARAMETERS; SURFACE PLASMON POLARITONS; TRIPLET EXCITONS; UNBOUNDED SPACES; WAVEGUIDING;

QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

EID: 58149266732     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3043800     Document Type: Article

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