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Technology Stocks : Light Emitting Devices, organic and novel

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To: The Ox who wrote (168)9/11/2000 6:58:10 PM
From: kinkblot  Read Replies (1) of 330
 
EE Times is not easily impressed!

inferior performance of plastic transistors compared with conventional silicon thin-film transistors...

100 Hz seems pretty good to me, at this early stage of development.

Philips press release with photos:

world's first display using polymeric semiconductors as pixel drivers
research.philips.com

In a press release back in 1997 about an all-polymer RF identification tag they did specify a semiconducting polymer, but they may have moved on to something better by now. I hope so; this one's a tongue twister:

A 50-nm semiconducting layer of polythienylenevinylene is then applied by spin coating and converted at an elevated temperature, using a catalyst.

research.philips.com

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