Nature Communications (Oct 2020)

Suppression of external quantum efficiency rolloff in organic light emitting diodes by scavenging triplet excitons

  • Buddhika S. B. Karunathilaka,
  • Umamahesh Balijapalli,
  • Chathuranganie A. M. Senevirathne,
  • Seiya Yoshida,
  • Yu Esaki,
  • Kenichi Goushi,
  • Toshinori Matsushima,
  • Atula S. D. Sandanayaka,
  • Chihaya Adachi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18292-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Though organic light-emitting diodes are highly desirable for display and lighting applications, efficiency roll-off at high current densities limits its applicability. Here, the authors report a triplet scavenging strategy for improved triplet exciton management and reduced efficiency roll-off.