Title :
Are organic LEDs and Lasers similar to inorganic devices?
Author_Institution :
Nanoelectronics center, EE dept., Technion, Haifa 32000, Israel
Abstract :
In this paper, we compare chemically prepared materials to those grown under high vacuum conditions (MOCVD, MBE, etc.). We also compare colloidal grown semiconducting nanocrystals to quantum dots and thin film organic devices to inorganic ones. We also show that unique properties of organic materials emphasize different physical processes such that when a non ab-initio model is used, like in any device analysis, the device-physics looks different. We touch upon device analysis and design which are unique to organic devices and emphasize the way "abundant-models" can be modified/extended to allow engineering work.
Keywords :
materials preparation; nanostructured materials; optical materials; organic light emitting diodes; organic semiconductors; semiconductor growth; semiconductor lasers; semiconductor quantum dots; thin film devices; chemical preparation; colloidal grown semiconducting nanocrystal; nonab-initio model; organic LED; organic lasers; organic materials; quantum dots; semiconductor growth; thin film organic devices; Chemical lasers; Light emitting diodes; MOCVD; Molecular beam epitaxial growth; Nanocrystals; Optical materials; Quantum dot lasers; Semiconductivity; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor materials;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4386212