エレクトロライトゲートポリマートランジスタにおける電気化学ドーピング
Jonathan D Yuen1, Anoop S Dhoot, Ebinazar B Namdas
1Center for Polymers and Organic Solids, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, USA.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
|October 31, 2007
まとめ
電気化学ドーピングは,半導体ポリマーフィールド効果トランジスタ (FET) で高電流を可能にします. この研究では,PEO-LiClO4電解質ゲートFETの可逆ドーピングが示され,低温で高電流密度を達成しました.
科学分野:
- オーガニック・エレクトロニクス
- マテリアルサイエンス 材料科学
- 固体物理学 固体物理学とは
背景:
- オーガニック・フィールド・エフェクト・トランジスタ (OFET) は,柔軟な電子機器にとって有望である.
- 半導体ポリマーの伝導性を制御することは,デバイスの性能にとって極めて重要です.
- 電気化学ドーピングは,ポリマーの伝導性を調節する方法を提供します.
研究 の 目的:
- 電解質ゲートポリマーFETにおける高チャネル電流の背後にあるメカニズムを調査する.
- 電気化学的にドーピングされたポリ(2,5-ビス(3-テトラデシルチオフェン-2-イル) チエノ[3,2-b]チオフェン) (PBTTT-C14) の温度依存伝導性を分析する.
- 低温でドーピングされたPBTTT-C14の電流伝送能力を決定するために.
主な方法:
- PBTTT-C14を活性層として使用したPEO-LiClO4電解質ゲートFETの製造.
- ドーピング効果を検出するためにpi-pi*吸収と伝導性を測定する.
- 低温 (4.2Kまで) の源流電圧の関数として,温度に依存する導電性測定.
主要な成果:
- 低ゲート電圧の高チャネル電流は,可逆電気化学ドーピングに起因する.
- 電気化学的にドーピングされたPBTTT-C14の伝導性は,低温での温度に対して非線形な振る舞いを示しています.
- 導電性の温度依存性のクロスオーバーは,異なる源-流出電圧で観察されました.
- 4.2Kで最大10^6A/cm^2までの持続的な高電流密度は,ドーピングされたPBTTT-C14フィルムで達成されました.
結論:
- リバーシブル電気化学ドーピングは,ポリマーFETで高性能を達成するための効果的な戦略です.
- 観察された非線形伝導性とクロスオーバーは,低温でドーピングされた結合ポリマーのユニークな電荷輸送機構を強調しています.
- PBTTT-C14は,オーガニック・エレクトロニクス,特に冷凍条件での高電流アプリケーションの可能性を証明しています.
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