Abstract
The influence nano- and micro- structures on light extraction and carrier injection characteristics in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) is examined. The results demonstrate device enhancement from two distinctive patterning scales: embedded microstructure arrays for improved light extraction and imprinted nanostructures for carrier injection enhancement. Further, based on these results, a two-level imprinting stamp is designed which simultaneously produces a micron-sized pattern for facilitating light extraction and a nanometer-sized pattern to improve carrier injection. Additionally, this scalable patterning technology circumvents imprinting misalignment while preserving its compatibility with rollto- roll technology.
| Original language | British English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 323-327 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing |
| Volume | 105 |
| Issue number | 2 |
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| State | Published - Nov 2011 |