Characteristics and applications of Polymeric Thin Film Transistor: Prospects and challenges

2011 International Conference on Emerging Trends in Electrical and Computer Technology, ICETECT 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 702-707

  Kumar, Brijesh ^a   Kaushik, B K ^a   Negi, Y S ^a   Mittal, Poornima ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b GRAPHIC ERA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Memory; Organic materials; Organic Thin Film Transistors (OTFTs); Polymeric Thin Film Transistors (PTFTs)

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE-MATRIX DISPLAYS; ANALYTICAL MODEL; CHARGE TRANSPORT; DEVICE DESIGN; DRIVING CAPABILITY; EFFECTIVE MOBILITIES; FABRICATION PROCESS; FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS; HIGH MOBILITY; HIGH-CURRENT; HIGH-SPEED; LARGE-AREA ELECTRONICS; MEMORY; ON/OFF CURRENT RATIO; ORGANIC MATERIALS; ORGANIC SOLIDS; ORGANIC THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; ORGANIC THIN FILM TRANSISTORS (OTFTS); ORGANIC TRANSISTOR; POLYMER THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; POLYMERIC THIN FILM TRANSISTORS (PTFTS); POWER DISSIPATION; RECENT PROGRESS; RESEARCH ACTIVITIES; SUBTHRESHOLD SLOPE; SWITCHING TIME;

DISPLAY DEVICES; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; FLEXIBLE DISPLAYS; FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOTRANSISTORS; PLASTIC FILMS; THIN FILM DEVICES; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; THIN FILMS;

POLYMERIC FILMS;

EID: 79957720174     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICETECT.2011.5760208     Document Type: Conference Paper

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