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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Optoelectronics
  • Solid-State Physics

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  • Tandem light-emitting diodes (LEDs) offer improved efficiency and lifespan by stacking multiple light-emitting units in series.
  • Perovskite materials are promising for tandem LEDs due to their small Stokes shift, enabling photon recycling and enhanced light extraction.
  • A key challenge is creating tandem structures that effectively combine the luminance of individual perovskite units.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate efficient and stable tandem perovskite LEDs using solution-processed light-emitting units.
  • To investigate the enhancement of luminance and photon recycling in stacked perovskite structures.
  • To achieve high performance metrics including low turn-on voltage, high external quantum efficiency (EQE), and improved operational stability.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of tandem perovskite LEDs by vertically stacking two solution-processed perovskite light-emitting units.
  • Characterization of device performance, including turn-on voltage, peak external quantum efficiency (EQE), average peak EQE, and operational half-lifetime.
  • Analysis of luminance combination and photon recycling effects between individual perovskite layers.

Main Results:

  • Achieved tandem perovskite LEDs with a low turn-on voltage of 3.2 V.
  • Demonstrated a high peak external quantum efficiency (EQE) of 45.5%, exceeding the sum of individual units by 20%.
  • Obtained an average peak EQE of 40.9% and a half-lifetime of 64 hours at a radiance of 70 W sr⁻¹ m⁻².

Conclusions:

  • The developed tandem structure effectively combines and enhances the luminance of individual perovskite light-emitting units.
  • Significant photon recycling between perovskite layers contributes to the enhanced device performance.
  • These findings represent a significant advancement in high-performance, multicolour perovskite LED technology.