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Admittance Characterization

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An accurate modeling of the dynamic response of OTFT-based circuits requires an analysis of the charge storage behavior in the transistors.

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Zaki, T. (2015). Admittance Characterization. In: Short-Channel Organic Thin-Film Transistors. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18896-6_6

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