Nature Communications (Jan 2020)

The role of photon recycling in perovskite light-emitting diodes

  • Changsoon Cho,
  • Baodan Zhao,
  • Gregory D. Tainter,
  • Jung-Yong Lee,
  • Richard H. Friend,
  • Dawei Di,
  • Felix Deschler,
  • Neil C. Greenham

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14401-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Perovskite light-emitting diodes have shown unexpected high external quantum efficiency of 20%, breaking the ray-optics limit. Here Cho et al. reveal that photon recycling is responsible for the enhancement and propose photonic structures to further improve the device efficiency.