One of the strategies to tune current-voltage behaviors in organic diodes is to combine field-induced charge transfer processes with schottky barrier.According to this principle,a rectifying diode with hysteresis effe...One of the strategies to tune current-voltage behaviors in organic diodes is to combine field-induced charge transfer processes with schottky barrier.According to this principle,a rectifying diode with hysteresis effect was fabricated utilizing a hybrid of electroactive polystyrene derivative covalently tethered with electron-donor carbazole moieties and electrostatic linked with electron-acceptor CdTe nanocrystals.Current-voltage characteristics show an electrical switching behavior with some hysteresis is only observed under a negative bias,with three orders of On/Off current ratio.The hybrid material based rectifier exhibits a rectification ratio of six and its maximum rectified output current is about 5 × 10-5 A.The asymmetric switching is interpreted as the result of both field induced charge transfer and schottky barrier,capable of reducing the misreading of cross-bar memory.Meanwhile,chemical doping of CdTe nanocrystals instead of physical blend favor their uniform dispersion in matrix and stable operation of device.展开更多
基金supported by the National Basic Research Pro-gram of China (973 projeet) (2009CB930600)National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grants 90406021,20704023,60876010,60706017,and 20774043)+3 种基金the Key Project of Chinese Ministry of Education (No. 104246, 208050, 707032, NCET-07-0446)the NSF of Jiangsu Province (Grants BK2008053, 08KJB510013, SJ209003and TJ207035)Research Fund for Postgraduate Innovation Project of Jiangsu Province (No. CX08B_083Z)STITP (No. 2009120)
文摘One of the strategies to tune current-voltage behaviors in organic diodes is to combine field-induced charge transfer processes with schottky barrier.According to this principle,a rectifying diode with hysteresis effect was fabricated utilizing a hybrid of electroactive polystyrene derivative covalently tethered with electron-donor carbazole moieties and electrostatic linked with electron-acceptor CdTe nanocrystals.Current-voltage characteristics show an electrical switching behavior with some hysteresis is only observed under a negative bias,with three orders of On/Off current ratio.The hybrid material based rectifier exhibits a rectification ratio of six and its maximum rectified output current is about 5 × 10-5 A.The asymmetric switching is interpreted as the result of both field induced charge transfer and schottky barrier,capable of reducing the misreading of cross-bar memory.Meanwhile,chemical doping of CdTe nanocrystals instead of physical blend favor their uniform dispersion in matrix and stable operation of device.