Efficient luminescence from a copper(I) complex doped in organic light-emitting diodes by suppressing C-H vibrational quenching

Chem Commun (Camb). 2012 May 28;48(43):5340-2. doi: 10.1039/c2cc31509b. Epub 2012 Apr 23.

Abstract

Efficient luminescence was realized by suppressing not only excited-state distortion but also C-H vibrational quenching in a Cu complex. Organic light-emitting diodes containing the Cu complex as an emitting dopant exhibited a maximum external quantum efficiency of 7.4%.