Generation of transparent conductive electrodes by laser consolidation of LIFT printed ITO nanoparticle layers

Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 799-805

  Baum, M ^a   Kim, H ^b   Alexeev, I ^a   Pique A ^b   Schmidt, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER INDUCED FORWARD TRANSFER; OPTOELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS; PRINTED ELECTRONICS; PRODUCTION METHODS; ROLL-TO-ROLL PROCESSING; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE ELECTRODES; VACUUM DEPOSITION METHOD; VISIBLE WAVELENGTHS;

EXCIMER LASERS; TIN OXIDES;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84878111495     PISSN: 09478396     EISSN: 14320630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-013-7646-y     Document Type: Article

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