The book describes the concept of transparent electronics, passive and active oxide semiconductors, multicomponent dielectrics and their importance for a new era of novel electronic materials and products. This is followed by a short history of transistors, and how oxides have revolutionized this field. It concludes with a glance at low-cost, disposable and lightweight devices for the next generation of ergonomic and functional discrete devices. Chapters cover:
- Properties and applications of n-type oxide semiconductors
- P-type conductors and semiconductors, including copper oxide and tin monoxide
- Low-temperature processed dielectrics
- n and p-type thin film transistors (TFTs) structure, physics and brief history
- Paper electronics Paper transistors, paper memories and paper batteries
- Applications of oxide TFTs transparent circuits, active matrices for displays and biosensors
Written by a team of renowned world experts, Transparent Oxide Electronics: From Materials to Devices gives an overview of the world of transparent electronics, and showcases groundbreaking work on paper transistors