Design of red, green, blue transparent electrodes for flexible optical devices

Optics Express

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2014, Pages

  Kim, Sungjun ^a   Cho, Hyung Won ^a   Hong, Kihyon ^a   Son, Jun Ho ^a   Kim, Kisoo ^a   Koo, Bonhyeong ^a   Kim, Sungjoo ^a   Lee, Jong Lam ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR MATCHING; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED); REFRACTIVE INDEX; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION; TIN OXIDES; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS;

BLUE ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; CHARACTERISTIC MATRICES; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; HIGH TRANSMITTANCE; INDIUM TIN OXIDE; MATCHING LAYER; OPTICAL SIMULATION; OPTIMUM STRUCTURES;

TRANSPARENT ELECTRODES;

EID: 84906671791     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/oe.22.0a1257     Document Type: Article

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