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Nature 403, 710-711 (17 February 2000) | doi:10.1038/35001688

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Display technology: Sidestepping the selection rules

I. D. W. Samuel & A. Beeby1

Organic semiconductors that can emit light have developed rapidly over the past decade1, 2. These materials offer the prospect of flat, and even flexible, displays that operate at low voltage and emit light, giving excellent contrast and viewing angle.

  1. A. Beeby is in the Department of Chemistry, University of Durham, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE , UK.

Correspondence to: I. D. W. Samuel I. D. W. Samuel is in the Department of Physics, University of Durham, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, UK. e-mail: Email: i.d.w.samuel@durham.ac.uk