Near-IR optical upconverter with integrated heterojunction phototransistor and organic light-emitting diode

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 1447-1449

  Chen, Jun ^a   Ban, Dayan ^a   Helander, Michael G ^b   Lu, Zhenghong ^b   Graf, Marcel ^a,c   Poole, Philip ^c   Liu, H C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Infrared (IR) detectors; Optical frequency conversion; Optoelectronic devices; Organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL GAIN; HETEROJUNCTION PHOTOTRANSISTORS; INFRARED (IR) DETECTORS; INP; NEAR INFRA RED; NEAR-IR; OPTICAL RADIATIONS; ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES (OLEDS); ROOM TEMPERATURE; UP-CONVERSION; UP-CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; UP-CONVERTER; VISIBLE LIGHT;

CURRENT DENSITY; DIODES; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INFRARED DEVICES; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTOTRANSISTORS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM; TORSIONAL STRESS;

ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED);

EID: 70349585373     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2009.2028241     Document Type: Article

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