Predictive modeling of the current density and radiative recombination in blue polymer-based light-emitting diodes

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Van Mensfoort, S L M ^a,b   Billen, J ^a,b   Carvelli, M ^a,b,c   Vulto, S I E ^b   Janssen, R A J ^a   Coehoorn, R ^a,b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^c DUTCH POLYMER INSTITUTE DPI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE DIPOLE ORIENTATIONS; BLUE ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; CHARGE TRANSPORT; CURRENT EFFICIENCY; CURRENT VOLTAGE CURVE; DEVICE MODELING; DEVICE MODELS; EXCITON FORMATION; FREE PARAMETERS; LANGEVIN; MOBILITY FUNCTIONS; MODELING STUDIES; POLYFLUORENE DERIVATIVE; POLYMER-BASED LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES; PREDICTIVE MODELING; RADIATIVE DECAY; RADIATIVE RECOMBINATION; RECOMBINATION RATE; SINGLET EXCITONS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; TRAPPED ELECTRONS;

EXCITONS; HOLE MOBILITY; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED);

LIGHT EMISSION;

EID: 79953647069     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3553412     Document Type: Article

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