An amorphous indium-gallium-zinc-oxide active matrix electroluminescent pixel

IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 438-445

  Wellenius, Patrick ^a   Suresh, Arun ^a   Luo, Haojun ^a   Lunardi, Leda M ^a   Muth, John F ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Amorphous semiconductors (AOS); Electroluminescent (EL) devices; Flat panel displays; Thin film transistors

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MATRIX PIXELS; ACTIVE MATRIXES; DISPLAY TECHNOLOGIES; ELECTRO-LUMINESCENT; ELECTROLUMINESCENT (EL) DEVICES; INDIUM GALLIUM ZINC OXIDES; OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR; RARE EARTH DOPED; THIN FILM PHOSPHORS;

AMORPHOUS SEMICONDUCTORS; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; EUROPIUM; FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS; INDIUM; LIGHT EMISSION; PHOSPHORS; PIXELS; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; THIN FILMS; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

AMORPHOUS FILMS;

EID: 70450211264     PISSN: 1551319X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JDT.2009.2024012     Document Type: Article

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