Materials for powder-based AC-electroluminescence

Materials

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1353-1374

  Bredol, Michael ^a   Dieckhoff, Hubert Schulze ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

AC EL; Dielectrics; Phosphors; ZnS

Indexed keywords

AC-EL; ALTERNATING CURRENT; FLEXIBLE POLYMERS; POWDER-BASED; PRINTING TECHNIQUES; TECHNICAL PROGRESS; ZNS;

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; LIGHT SOURCES; PHOSPHORS; PRINTING; THICK FILMS; ZINC SULFIDE;

ELECTROLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 80053316653     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ma3021353     Document Type: Review

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