J. A. Nichols

1.8k citations

18 papers · 1.5k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 11

Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 5%
Polymers and Plastics top 5%
Biomedical Engineering top 10%
Materials Chemistry
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Co-authors: Thomas N. Jackson David J. Gundlach Hagen Klauk Lipu Zhou P. V. Necliudov M. S. Shur C. Sheraw Werner Weber
Topics: Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (16 papers)Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (13 papers)Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (8 papers)
Cited by: Polymers and Plastics Electrical and Electronic Engineering Biomedical Engineering
Journals: Applied Physics Letters Journal of Applied Physics IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
Partner nations: United States Germany Switzerland

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J. A. Nichols

18 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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An experimental study of contact effects in organic thin film transistors

2006 383 citations David J. Gundlach, Lipu Zhou et al. Journal of Applied Physics profile →

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18 of 18 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	An experimental study of contact effects in organic thin film transistorsbreakdown → 2006 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·David J. Gundlach,Lipu Zhou,J. A. Nichols,Thomas N. Jackson,P. V. Necliudov,M. S. Shur	383
2	A-Si:H TFT phosphorescent OLED active matrix pixels fabricated on polymeric substrates 2004 ·J. A. Nichols,Thomas N. Jackson,Min Lu,M. Hack	2
3	Bi-stable a-Si:H TFT phosphorescent OLED active matrix pixel 2004 ·J. A. Nichols,Thomas N. Jackson,Min Lu,M. Hack	1
4	High‐efficiency phosphorescent OLED technology 2003 ·Journal of the Society for Information Display ·M. Hack,Mingzhen Lu,R. C. Kwong,Michael S. Weaver,J.J. Brown,J. A. Nichols,Thomas N. Jackson	3
5	Potential imaging of pentacene organic thin-film transistors 2003 ·Applied Physics Letters ·J. A. Nichols,David J. Gundlach,Thomas N. Jackson	130
6	Flexible liquid crystal displays driven by organic thin film transistors on polymeric substrates 2002 ·C. Sheraw,Lipu Zhou,J.R. Huang,Jia Li,J. A. Nichols,(unknown),David J. Gundlach,Thomas N. Jackson,(unknown),Ian G. Hill,(unknown),J. Campi,B. Greening,J. Francl,John L. West	1
7	Thin-film transistors based on well-ordered thermally evaporated naphthacene films 2002 ·Applied Physics Letters ·David J. Gundlach,J. A. Nichols,Lipu Zhou,Thomas N. Jackson	189
8	52.4L: Late‐News Paper: a‐Si:H TFT Active‐Matrix Phosphorescent OLED Pixel 2002 ·SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers ·J. A. Nichols,Thomas N. Jackson,Min Lu,M. Hack	11
9	An organic thin film transistor backplane for flexible liquid crystal displays 2002 ·C. Sheraw,J. A. Nichols,David J. Gundlach,J.R. Huang,(unknown),Hagen Klauk,Thomas N. Jackson,(unknown),J. Campi,(unknown),B. Greening	5
10	Contact resistance in organic thin film transistors 2002 ·Solid-State Electronics ·Hagen Klauk,Günter Schmid,Wolfgang Radlik,Werner Weber,Lisong Zhou,C. Sheraw,J. A. Nichols,Thomas N. Jackson	302
11	Organic thin film phototransistors and fast circuits 2002 ·David J. Gundlach,Lipu Zhou,J. A. Nichols,J.R. Huang,C. Sheraw,Thomas N. Jackson	2
12	Fast organic circuits on flexible polymeric substrates 2002 ·C. Sheraw,J. A. Nichols,David J. Gundlach,J.R. Huang,(unknown),Hagen Klauk,Thomas N. Jackson,M. Kane,J. Campi,(unknown),B. Greening	13
13	6.5L: Late‐News Paper : AMLCDs using Organic Thin‐Film Transistors on Polyester Substrates 2001 ·SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers ·M. Kane,Ian G. Hill,J. Campi,(unknown),B. Greening,C. Sheraw,J. A. Nichols,David J. Gundlach,J.R. Huang,(unknown),Limin Jia,Thomas N. Jackson,John L. West,J. Francl	14
14	<title>Improved organic thin film transistor performance using chemically modified gate dielectrics</title> 2001 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·David J. Gundlach,Chung-Chen Kuo,C. Sheraw,J. A. Nichols,Thomas N. Jackson	31
15	Organic thin film transistors for flexible-substrate displays 2000 ·Thomas N. Jackson,C. Sheraw,J. A. Nichols,J.R. Huang,David J. Gundlach,Hagen Klauk,Michael G. Kane	1
16	Analog and digital circuits using organic thin-film transistors on polyester substrates 2000 ·IEEE Electron Device Letters ·M. Kane,J. Campi,(unknown),(unknown),B. Greening,C. Sheraw,J. A. Nichols,David J. Gundlach,J.R. Huang,(unknown),Lihua Jia,Hagen Klauk,Thomas N. Jackson	154
17	Ion-beam-deposited ultrathin transparent metal contacts 2000 ·Thin Solid Films ·Hagen Klauk,(unknown),J. A. Nichols,Thomas N. Jackson	32
18	Pentacene organic thin-film transistors for circuit and display applications 1999 ·IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices ·Hagen Klauk,David J. Gundlach,J. A. Nichols,Thomas N. Jackson	233

About J. A. Nichols

J. A. Nichols is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bioengineering and Polymers and Plastics, having authored 18 papers that have together received 1.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (16 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (13 papers) and Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Polymers and Plastics (368 citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (1.4k citations) and Biomedical Engineering (299 citations). J. A. Nichols has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. Frequent co-authors include Thomas N. Jackson, David J. Gundlach, Hagen Klauk, Lipu Zhou, P. V. Necliudov, M. S. Shur, C. Sheraw, Werner Weber, Günter Schmid and Lisong Zhou. Their work appears in journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices.

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