POLYANILINE BILAYER COMPOSITE ELECTRODE FOR EFFICIENT POLYMER LIGHT-EMITTING-DIODES

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作者
YANG, Y
HEEGER, AJ
机构
[1] UNIAX Corporation, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
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MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SECTION A-MOLECULAR CRYSTALS AND LIQUID CRYSTALS | 1994年 / 256卷
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10.1080/10587259408039288
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O7 [晶体学];
学科分类号
0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
摘要
We reported that by using a combination of polyaniline (PANI) and Indium/tin oxide (ITO) as the transparent anode of a polymer light emitting diode with poly(2-methoxy-5-(2'-ethyl-hexyloxy)-1,4-phenylene vinylene), (MEH-PPV), as the active layer, device performance can be significantly improved. The operating voltage can be reduced by similar to 30-50% and the quantum efficiency can be increased by similar to 30-40% with respect to the devices using ITO alone as the hole-injecting anode. The barrier height at the PANI/MEH-PPV interface is estimated to be similar to 0.08-0.12eV, approximately half of that at the ITO/MEH-PPV interface.
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