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Modeling of the Dipole Radiation in an Anisotropic Microcavity

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Molecular Orientation and Emission Characteristics of Ir Complexes and Exciplex in Organic Thin Films

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Light emission from organic materials has been an important research topic during the last few decades because of its scientific and technological importance, particularly due to the success of organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs).

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Moon, CK. (2019). Modeling of the Dipole Radiation in an Anisotropic Microcavity. In: Molecular Orientation and Emission Characteristics of Ir Complexes and Exciplex in Organic Thin Films. Springer Theses. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6055-8_2

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