The photonic perspective of organic light-emitting transistors

Laser and Photonics Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 258-275

  Muccini, M ^a,b   Koopman, W ^a   Toffanin, S ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b E T C srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Light emission.; Organic light emitting transistors; Organic optoelectronics; Organic photonics

Indexed keywords

DEVICE STRUCTURES; EMITTING LAYER; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; MULTIFUNCTIONAL DEVICES; MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEMS; NANO SCALE; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING TRANSISTOR; ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING; ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS; ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONICS; ORGANIC PHOTONICS; TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS; WAVEGUIDING STRUCTURES;

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; LIGHT SOURCES; PHOTOTRANSISTORS;

LIGHT EMISSION;

EID: 84858216566     PISSN: 18638880     EISSN: 18638899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lpor.201100008     Document Type: Review

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