The neuromorphic vision sensor(NeuVS),which is based on organic field-effect transistors(OFETs),uses polar functional groups(PFGs)in polymer dielectrics as interfacial units to control charge carriers.However,the mech...The neuromorphic vision sensor(NeuVS),which is based on organic field-effect transistors(OFETs),uses polar functional groups(PFGs)in polymer dielectrics as interfacial units to control charge carriers.However,the mechanism of modulating charge transport on basis of PFGs in devices is unclear.Here,the carboxyl group is introduced into polymer dielectrics in this study,and it can induce the charge transfer process at the semiconductor/dielectric interfaces for effective carrier transport,giving rise to the best device mobility up to 20 cm^(2) V^(−1) s^(−1) at a low operating voltage of−1 V.Furthermore,the polarity modulation effect could further increase the optical figures of merit in NeuVS devices by at least an order of magnitude more than the devices using carboxyl group-free polymer dielectrics.Additionally,devices containing carboxyl groups improved image sensing for light information decoding with 52 grayscale signals and memory capabilities at an incredibly low power consumption of 1.25 fJ/spike.Our findings provide insight into the production of high-performance polymer dielectrics for NeuVS devices.展开更多
基金They acknowledge financial support from the National Key Research and Development Program(2021YFA0717900)Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences(BNLMS202006)+1 种基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(62004138,52273190,61905121)Haihe Laboratory of Sustainable Chemical Transformations.
文摘The neuromorphic vision sensor(NeuVS),which is based on organic field-effect transistors(OFETs),uses polar functional groups(PFGs)in polymer dielectrics as interfacial units to control charge carriers.However,the mechanism of modulating charge transport on basis of PFGs in devices is unclear.Here,the carboxyl group is introduced into polymer dielectrics in this study,and it can induce the charge transfer process at the semiconductor/dielectric interfaces for effective carrier transport,giving rise to the best device mobility up to 20 cm^(2) V^(−1) s^(−1) at a low operating voltage of−1 V.Furthermore,the polarity modulation effect could further increase the optical figures of merit in NeuVS devices by at least an order of magnitude more than the devices using carboxyl group-free polymer dielectrics.Additionally,devices containing carboxyl groups improved image sensing for light information decoding with 52 grayscale signals and memory capabilities at an incredibly low power consumption of 1.25 fJ/spike.Our findings provide insight into the production of high-performance polymer dielectrics for NeuVS devices.