Tris(8—Hydroxyquinoline)Aluminum/2—(4—Biphenylyl)—5—(4—Tertbutylphenyl)—1,3,3—O—xadiazole Organic Multiple Quantum Wells for Electroluminescent Devices

(整期优先)网络出版时间:1998-03-13
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Organicmultiplequantumwells(OMQWs)consistingofalternatinglayersoforganicmaterialshavebeenfabricatedfromtris(8-hdroxyquinoline)aluminum(Alq)and2-(4-biphenylyl)-5-(4-tertbutylphenyl)-1,3,3-oxadiazole(PBD)byamultisource-typehigh-vacuumorganicmoleculardeposition.Fromthesmall-angleX-raydiffractionpatternsofAlq/PBDOMQWs,aperiodicallylayeredstructureisconfirmedthroughtheentirestack.TheAlqlayerthicknessintheOMQWswasvariedfrom1nmto4nm.Fromtheopticalaborption,photoluminescenceandelectroluminescencemeasurements,itisfoundthattheexcitonenergyshiftstohigherenergywithdecreasingAlqlayerthickness,ThechangesoftheexcitonenergycouldbeinterpretedastheconfinementeffectsofexcitonintheAlqthinlayers.Narrowingoftheemissionspectrumhasalsobeenobservedfortheelectroluminescentdevices(ELDs)withtheOMQWsstructureatroomtemperature.