Theory of organic magnetoresistance in disordered organic semiconductors

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8461, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Harmon, Nicholas J ^a   Flattè, Michael E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disordered semiconductors; Hyperfine interaction; Organic magnetoresistance; Organic semiconductors; Percolation theory; Spin transport

Indexed keywords

DISORDERED SEMICONDUCTORS; HYPERFINE INTERACTIONS; ORGANIC MAGNETORESISTANCE; PERCOLATION THEORY; SPIN TRANSPORT;

MAGNETOELECTRONICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PERCOLATION (SOLID STATE); SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

MAGNETORESISTANCE;

EID: 84872115815     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.931473     Document Type: Conference Paper

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