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    Area of Science:

    • Materials Science
    • Optoelectronics
    • Nanotechnology

    Background:

    • Quantum dot light-emitting diodes (QD-LEDs) show promise but suffer from efficiency droop at high brightness, limiting practical applications.
    • Optimizing the quantum dot (QD) shell structure is crucial for mitigating efficiency loss.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To systematically investigate the impact of shell structure and composition on QD-LED performance.
    • To develop high-performance QD-LEDs with suppressed efficiency droop for demanding applications.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of CdSe-based quantum dots with precisely engineered ZnSe interlayer and ZnSeS outermost shell layers.
    • Characterization of QD structure, optical properties, and device performance under varying brightness levels.

    Main Results:

    • Engineered QD shells (ZnSe interlayer, thinner ZnSeS outermost layer) significantly enhance QD-LED performance.
    • Achieved a peak external quantum efficiency (EQE) of 22.9% at 67,840 cd/m².
    • Maintained over 90% of peak EQE even at 100,000 cd/m², demonstrating minimal efficiency droop.

    Conclusions:

    • The ZnSe/ZnSeS graded shell effectively reduces the injection barrier between the QD emitting layer (EML) and hole transport layers (HTL).
    • Improved hole injection and charge balance at high luminance/current density are key to suppressing efficiency droop.
    • The developed QD-LEDs meet the stringent requirements for high-brightness displays and lighting.