Transparent oxide/metal/oxide trilayer electrode for use in top-emitting organic light-emitting diodes

Journal of Photonics for Energy

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Wrzesniewski, Edward ^a   Eom, Sang Hyun ^a   Hammond, William T ^a   Cao, Weiran ^a   Xue, Jiangeng ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Metal oxide; Organic light emitting diode; Sheet resistance; Top emitting organic light emitting diodes; Transparent electrode

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM EMITTING; BOTTOM-EMITTING DEVICES; ELECTRODE STRUCTURE; EMISSION SPECTRUMS; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; INDIUM TIN OXIDE; INTERMEDIATE LAYERS; METAL OXIDES; ORGANIC ACTIVE LAYERS; ORGANIC LAYERS; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES(OLEDS); ORGANIC MATERIALS; PERFORMANCE AND EMISSIONS; PHOSPHORESCENT EMITTERS; POWER EFFICIENCY; THIN LAYERS; TOP-EMITTING; TOP-EMITTING OLEDS; TOP-EMITTING ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICES; TRANSPARENT ANODES; TRANSPARENT ELECTRODE; TRANSPARENT OXIDES; TRILAYER STRUCTURE; TRILAYERS; VACUUM THERMAL EVAPORATION;

DEPOSITS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; GOLD; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MOLYBDENUM OXIDE; SHEET RESISTANCE; TIN; TIN OXIDES;

ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED);

EID: 79960545109     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19477988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3592886     Document Type: Article

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