Enhanced carrier balance by organic salt doping in single-layer polymer light-emitting devices

Organic Electronics

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1345-1351

  Lee, Dong Hyun ^a   Park, Jong Hyeok ^a   Chae, Heeyeop ^a   Cho, Sung M ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Carrier balance; Light emitting electrochemical cells; Organic salt; Polymer light emitting diodes

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; LUMINANCE; POLYMERS;

LIGHT-EMITTING ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; LUMINOUS EFFICIENCY; OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS; ORGANIC SALT; POLYMER LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE; POLYMER LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; POLYMER LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES;

ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED);

EID: 69549102942     PISSN: 15661199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2009.07.014     Document Type: Article

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