Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 55, 23906 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1051/epjap/2011100424

Printed metal electrode for flexible devices

Photonics Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Central 5, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8565, Japan

^a e-mail: t-kamata@aist.go.jp

Received: 22 October 2010
Accepted: 6 June 2011
Published online: 11 August 2011

Abstract

We developed the novel pressure-annealing method for fabricating printed low-work function metal patterns and printed metal alloy patterns. The printed diode having various rectification properties was successfully produced by using the printed metal alloy electrode pressure-annealed.