Optoelectronic Organic-Inorganic Semiconductor Heterojunctions

 

7Electroluminescence of Organic Molecular Junction in Scanning Tunneling Microscope

Xiaoguang Li

CONTENTS

1. 7.1Introduction: Molecular Junctions and Devices
2. 7.2Transport Mechanism in Molecular Junctions
   1. 7.2.1 Coherent Transport
   2. 7.2.2 Incoherent Transport
3. 7.3Optical Properties of Molecular Junctions
4. 7.4Special Phenomena: Hot Luminescence and Upconversion
   1. 7.4.1 Hot Luminescence
   2. 7.4.2 Upconversion Electroluminescence
5. 7.5Summary and Outlook
6. References

7.1Introduction: Molecular Junctions and Devices

In this chapter, we focus on the optoelectronic properties of molecular devices. Over the past few decades, advancements in nanofabrication techniques and quantum theory of electronic transport and optics have enabled us to explore and ...