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Fabrication and characterization of metallophthalocyanine-based organic thin-film transistors.

Yu, Xiaojiang. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ABSTRACT (ENGLISH) --- p.I / ABSTRACT (CHINESE) --- p.III / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.IV / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.V / Chapter 1. --- Overview of organic thin-film transistors (OTFTs) --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Introduction to OTFTs --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Basic mechanism of OTFTs --- p.4 / Chapter 1.3 --- Applications of OTFTs --- p.6 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Driving of circuits for electronic papers and LCD --- p.6 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Light-emitting OTFTs --- p.8 / Chapter 1.3.3 --- Sensing --- p.9 / Chapter 1.4 --- Several key issues --- p.9 / Chapter 1.4.1 --- Mobilities of OTFTs --- p.9 / Chapter 1.4.2 --- Performance of bottom-contact OTFTs --- p.10 / Chapter 1.4.3 --- Stability of OTFTs --- p.11 / Chapter 1.4.4 --- Performance of n-type organic semiconductors --- p.13 / Chapter 1.5 --- Why to study metallophthalocyanine-based OTFTs --- p.14 / Chapter 1.6 --- Objective of this thesis --- p.17 / References --- p.17 / Chapter 2. --- Experimental details for fabrication and characterization of OTFTs --- p.22 / Chapter 2.1 --- Purification of organic semiconductors --- p.22 / Chapter 2.2 --- Preparation of the gate dielectrics for OTFTs --- p.24 / Chapter 2.3 --- Deposition of organic thin films and gold source/drain electrodes --- p.26 / Chapter 2.4 --- Process flow for the fabrication of OTFTs --- p.27 / Chapter 2.5 --- Mobility measurement for the organic thin films --- p.28 / Chapter 2.6 --- Characterization of organic thin films --- p.31 / References --- p.31 / Chapter 3. --- Optimizing the growth of VOPc thin films for high-mobility OTFTs --- p.33 / Chapter 3.1 --- Experimental --- p.33 / Chapter 3.2 --- Results and discussion --- p.34 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Growth of VOPc thin films on Si02 dielectric --- p.34 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Growth of VOPc thin films on Ta205 and Al203/Si02 dielectrics --- p.41 / Chapter 3.4 --- Conclusion --- p.44 / References --- p.45 / Chapter 4. --- CuPc/CoPc and VOPc/CoPc p-type/p-type heterostructure OTFTs --- p.46 / Chapter 4.1 --- CuPc/CoPc OTFTs in sandwich configuration --- p.47 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Experimental --- p.47 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Results and discussion --- p.48 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- Conclusion --- p.57 / Chapter 4.2 --- VOPc/CoPc OTFTs --- p.57 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Experimental --- p.57 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Results and discussion --- p.58 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Conclusion --- p.63 / References --- p.64 / Chapter 5. --- VOPc/F16CuPc p-type/n-type heterostructure OTFTs --- p.66 / Chapter 5.1 --- Unipolar VOPc/F16CuPc OTFTs --- p.67 / Chapter 5.1.1 --- Experimental --- p.67 / Chapter 5.1.2 --- Results and discussion --- p.69 / Chapter 5.1.3 --- Conclusion --- p.73 / Chapter 5.2 --- VOPc/F16CuPc heterostructure for bottom-contact OTFTs --- p.74 / Chapter 5.2.1 --- Experimental --- p.74 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- Results and discussion --- p.74 / Chapter 5.2.3 --- Conclusion --- p.77 / References --- p.77 / Chapter 6. --- Summary and future work --- p.80 / Summary --- p.80 / Future work --- p.81 / References --- p.83 / Appendix A: Capacitance-voltage (C-V) fitting for ITO/organic junction/AI devices --- p.85 / Appendix B: Can electric-filed influence the growth of organic thin films? --- p.89 / Appendix C: Micro-Raman study on organic thin films --- p.93 / Appendix D: Publications which contributed to this thesis --- p.97

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326135
Date January 2008
ContributorsYu, Xiaojiang., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Electronic Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, viii, 98 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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