ELECTRON INJECTION POLYMER FOR POLYMER LIGHT-EMITTING-DIODES

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YANG, Y
PEI, Q
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[1] UNIAX Corporation, Santa Barbara, CA 93117
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10.1063/1.359401
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We report the use of an oxadiazole-containing polymer, poly(phenylene-1,3, 4-oxadiazole- phenylene-hexafluoroisopropylidene) (PPOPH), as the electron injection layer in polymer light-emitting diodes. By introducing a PPOPH layer between the cathode (aluminum) and the luminescent polymer (poly(2-methoxy-5- (2'-ethyl-hexyloxy)-1,4-phenylene vinylene), the device performance was significantly improved; the quantum efficiency increased by a factor of 40, close to that of the same device using calcium as the cathode. By utilizing a porous polyaniline network electrode as the anode, the operating voltage was lowered by a factor of 2 with turn on at ∼5×105 V/cm. © 1995 American Institute of Physics.
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