Development of White OLED Technology for Application in Full-Color Displays and Solid-State Lighting

Luminescent Materials and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 111-159

  Hatwar, T K ^a   Spindler, Jeff ^a  

^a EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active matrix OLED (AMOLED); Color correlated temperatures; Electron transport layer (ETL); Electron injection layer (EIL); Emitter patterning technologies; Hole injection layer (HIL) and lithium fluoride (LiF); Hole transport layer (HTL); Passive matrix and active matrix; Vacuum thermal evaporation and thin film encapsulation; White emitting OLED layer

Indexed keywords

CHARGE INJECTION; DISPLAY DEVICES; ELECTRON INJECTION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; LITHIUM FLUORIDE; THERMAL EVAPORATION; VACUUM EVAPORATION;

ACTIVE MATRIX OLED; ACTIVE MATRIXES; ELECTRON INJECTION LAYERS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT LAYERS; HOLE INJECTION LAYERS; HOLE TRANSPORT LAYERS; PATTERNING TECHNOLOGY; THIN FILM ENCAPSULATION; WHITE-EMITTING OLED LAYER;

ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED);

EID: 78549286530     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470985687.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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