Ambipolar inverters with natural origin organic materials as gate dielectric and semiconducting layer

Phys Status Solidi Rapid Res Lett. 2015 Jun;9(6):358-361. doi: 10.1002/pssr.201510139. Epub 2015 Jun 11.

Abstract

Thin film electronics fabricated with non-toxic and abundant materials are enabling for emerging bioelectronic technologies. Herein complementary-like inverters comprising transistors using 6,6'-dichloroindigo as the semiconductor and trimethylsilyl-cellulose (TMSC) films on anodized aluminum as bilayer dielectric layer are demonstrated. The inverters operate both in the first and third quadrant, exhibiting a maximum static gain of 22 and a noise margin of 58% at a supply voltage of 14 V. (© 2015 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH &Co. KGaA, Weinheim).

Keywords: ambipolar inverters; natural origin organic materials; nature‐inspired materials; organic complementary‐like inverters; organic electronics.