Transition-voltage method for estimating contact resistance in organic thin-film transistors

IEEE Electron Device Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 509-511

  Wang, S D ^a   Yan, Y ^a   Tsukagoshi, K ^b  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contact resistance; Pentacene; Thin film transistors (TFTs); Transition voltage

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX ELECTRODE; GATE VOLTAGES; ORGANIC THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS; PENTACENE THIN-FILM TRANSISTORS; SATURATION REGIME; SIMPLE METHOD; THIN-FILM TRANSISTORS (TFTS); TRANSITION VOLTAGE;

CONTACT RESISTANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

EID: 77951880293     PISSN: 07413106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LED.2010.2044137     Document Type: Article

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