Nature Communications (Dec 2018)

A simple and robust approach to reducing contact resistance in organic transistors

  • Zachary A. Lamport,
  • Katrina J. Barth,
  • Hyunsu Lee,
  • Eliot Gann,
  • Sebastian Engmann,
  • Hu Chen,
  • Martin Guthold,
  • Iain McCulloch,
  • John E. Anthony,
  • Lee J. Richter,
  • Dean M. DeLongchamp,
  • Oana D. Jurchescu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07388-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Minimizing contact effects in organic semiconductor-based devices is a key step toward the development of a low-cost technology for next-generation electronics. Here, the authors reduce contact resistance in organic devices by engineering electrodes with high work function surface domains.