DocumentCode
1299441
Title
Organic Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
Author
Amarasinghe, Dimali ; Ruseckas, Arvydas ; Turnbull, Graham A. ; Samuel, Ifor D W
Author_Institution
Org. Semicond. Centre, Univ. of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, UK
Volume
97
Issue
9
fYear
2009
Firstpage
1637
Lastpage
1650
Abstract
Organic semiconducting materials have been researched for novel optoelectronic devices due to their efficient light emission and high gain properties. Such devices range from organic light-emitting diodes and solar cells to lasers and amplifiers. This paper explores the research carried out on one of these devices: organic semiconductor amplifiers that have shown to give high gains of 20-40 dB in solution and solid state.
Keywords
Organic electronics; conducting polymers; organic semiconductors; semiconductor optical amplifiers; conjugated polymers; gain 20 dB to 40 dB; gain properties; lasers; light emission; optical amplifiers; organic light-emitting diodes; organic semiconductor amplifiers; solar cells; Optical materials; Optoelectronic devices; Organic light emitting diodes; Organic materials; Organic semiconductors; Photovoltaic cells; Semiconductivity; Semiconductor materials; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Amplifiers; high gain; optical amplifier; organic amplifier; semiconductor amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JPROC.2009.2023250
Filename
5204637
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