• DocumentCode
    902330
  • Title

    Electroluminescence in vacuum evaporated cadmium sulfide

  • Author

    Andrews, A.M. ; Haden, C.R.

  • Volume
    57
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1969
  • Firstpage
    99
  • Lastpage
    100
  • Abstract
    This letter reports ac electroluminescence in vacuum evaporated CdS films of 4000 Å thickness, having gold electrodes. A postevaporation treatment is used to process the CdS films, whereby electroluminescence is obtained. Copper and sodium chloride are used as activators. High ac voltages, near 1 kV, across a large gap are necessary to produce a small amount of luminescence.
  • Keywords
    Cadmium compounds; Copper; Electrodes; Electroluminescence; Gold; Powders; Resistance heating; Substrates; Temperature; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1969.6891
  • Filename
    1448821