Steven Van Slyke

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Steven Van Slyke

Steven Van Slyke (* 1956 in Denver ) is an American chemist.

Van Slyke studied chemistry at Ithaca College with a bachelor's degree and the Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's degree.

Together with Ching W. Tang, he co-invented the organic light-emitting diode at Eastman Kodak in the 1980s and was then instrumental in the further development of this and similar electronic materials. From 2010 he was Chief Technology Officer at Kateeva, which also deals with OLEDs for flat screens, manufactured with inkjets.

He is one of the Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates . In 2013 he was inducted into the Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame with Tang, and into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2018 .

Fonts

  • Van Slyke, Tang: Organic electroluminescent Diodes, Applied Physics Letters, Volume 51, 1987, pp. 913-915

Individual evidence

  1. OLED info