Display panel and manufacturing method therefor, and display apparatus

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-12563942-B2
Application number	US-202218271851-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Jul 1, 2022
Priority date	Jul 21, 2021
Publication date	Feb 24, 2026
Grant date	Feb 24, 2026

Abstract

A display panel includes: multiple light-emitting devices arranged on a substrate, each light-emitting device includes a first electrode, multiple light-emitting units and a second electrode sequentially arranged in a direction away from the substrate, a microcavity structure is formed between the first electrode and the second electrode, the light-emitting unit includes a light-emitting layer, light-emission colors of at least two light-emitting layers in the same light-emitting device are different, and at least one light-emitting device includes a cavity length adjusting layer; and a color conversion layer including multiple wavelength conversion units, each wavelength conversion unit corresponds to a light-emitting device having the cavity length adjusting layer, the wavelength conversion unit is arranged on a light outlet side of the light-emitting device, at least one light-emission peak in a light-emission band of the light-emitting device is less than or equal to an intrinsic light-emission peak of a corresponding wavelength conversion unit.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1 . A display panel comprising:
a plurality of light-emitting devices arranged on a substrate, each of the light-emitting devices comprises a first electrode, a plurality of light-emitting units, and a second electrode sequentially arranged in a direction away from the substrate; wherein the first electrode is a reflection electrode, the second electrode is a transflective electrode, and a microcavity structure is formed between the first electrode and the second electrode; the light-emitting units each comprise a light-emitting layer, light-emission colors of at least two light-emitting layers in a same light-emitting device are different; at least one of the light-emitting devices further comprises a cavity length adjusting layer positioned between the first electrode and a light-emitting unit immediately adjacent to the first electrode; a color conversion layer, which comprises a plurality of wavelength conversion units, wherein each of the wavelength conversion units corresponds to one light-emitting device having the cavity length adjusting layer, and the wavelength conversion unit is arranged on a light exit side of the light-emitting device, and is configured to convert light which is irradiated to the wavelength conversion unit and in a light absorption band of the wavelength conversion unit into light of a target color and emit the light of the target color; wherein at least one light-emission peak in a light-emission band of the light-emitting device is less than or equal to an intrinsic light-emission peak of a corresponding wavelength conversion unit, and the light absorption band of the wavelength conversion unit is overlapped with the light-emission band of the light-emitting device.

2 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein a portion of the light absorption band of the wavelength conversion unit overlapped with the light-emission band of the light-emitting device accounts for 50% to 100% of the light-emission band.

3 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of wavelength conversion units of the color conversion layer are divided into a plurality of types, target colors corresponding to different types of wavelength conversion units are different, and light-emission bands of light-emitting devices corresponding to different types of wavelength conversion units are different.

4 . The display panel according to claim 3 , wherein the plurality of types of wavelength conversion units comprises a red wavelength conversion unit and a green wavelength conversion unit, and a target color corresponding to the red wavelength conversion unit is red, and a target color corresponding to the green wavelength conversion unit is green,
a light-emission band of a light-emitting device corresponding to the red wavelength conversion unit comprises [380 nm, 480 nm]; a light-emission band of a light-emitting device corresponding to the green wavelength conversion unit comprises [380 nm, 580 nm]; and the color conversion layer further comprises a plurality of scattering units, each of the plurality of scattering units corresponds to one light-emitting device, and a light-emission band of a light-emitting device corresponding to a scattering unit comprises [380 nm, 480 nm].

5 . The display panel according to claim 4 , wherein thicknesses of the cavity length adjusting layers corresponding to different types of wavelength conversion units are different.

6 . The display panel according to claim 5 , wherein a plurality of light-emitting layers in each light-emitting device comprises: two blue light-emitting layers and a green light-emitting layer positioned between the two blue light-emitting layers;
a thickness of a cavity length adjusting layer in the light-emitting device corresponding to the red wavelength conversion unit is within a range of [100 nm, 120 nm], so that a light-emission band of the light-emitting device corresponding to the red wavelength conversion unit comprises [380 nm, 480 nm]; a thickness of a cavity length adjusting layer in the light-emitting device corresponding to the green wavelength conversion unit is in a range of [70 nm, 90 nm], so that a light-emission band of the light-emitting device corresponding to the green wavelength conversion unit comprises [380 nm, 580 nm].

7 . The display panel according to claim 5 , wherein a plurality of light-emitting layers in each light-emitting device comprises: a blue light-emitting layer and a yellow light-emitting layer;
a thickness of a cavity length adjusting layer in the light-emitting device corresponding to the red wavelength conversion unit is within a range of [150 nm, 170 nm], so that a light-emission band of the light-emitting device corresponding to the red wavelength conversion unit comprises [380 nm, 480 nm] and [580 nm, 680 nm]; a thickness of a cavity length adjusting layer in the light-emitting device corresponding to the green wavelength conversion unit is in a range of [130 nm, 150 nm), so that a light-emission band of the light-emitting device corresponding to the green wavelength conversion unit comprises [380 nm, 580 nm].

8 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein a material of the wavelength conversion units comprises a quantum dot material.

9 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein the first electrode comprises a first transparent conductive layer and a metal reflective layer located on a side of the first transparent conductive layer away from the substrate.

10 . The display panel according to claim 9 , wherein the cavity length adjusting layer is made of a transparent conductive material; or
the cavity length adjusting layer is made of a transparent insulation material, and a second transparent conductive layer is further provided on a side of the cavity length adjusting layer away from the substrate, an orthographic projection of the second transparent conductive layer on the substrate extends beyond an orthographic projection of the cavity length adjusting layer on the substrate, and a part of the second transparent conductive layer that extends beyond the cavity length adjusting layer is electrically connected with the first electrode.

11 . The display panel according to claim 1 , further comprising: a color film layer arranged on a side of the color conversion layer away from the substrate, the color film layer comprises a plurality of color filter portions, each of the scattering units and each of the wavelength conversion units correspond to one of the color filter portions, and a color of the color filter portion is the same as a color of light emitted from its corresponding scattering portion or wavelength conversion unit.

12 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein each light-emitting device comprises N light-emitting units arranged sequentially in the direction away from the substrate, wherein light-emitting layers of i-th light-emitting units of the plurality of light-emitting devices is of an integral structure; N and i are both integers, N>1, 0<i<N.

13 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein a charge generation layer is provided between every two adjacent light-emitting units in a same light-emitting device.

14 . The display panel according to claim 1 , further comprising: a first encapsulation layer and a second encapsulation layer;
the first encapsulation layer is arranged at a side of the plurality of light-emitting devices away from the substrate, and is configured to encapsulate the plurality of light-emitting devices; the color conversion layer is arranged on a side of the first encapsulation layer away from the

Assignees

• Boe Technology Group Co Ltd

Inventors

• Jin Qian
• Huang Wei
• Sun Qian
• Lu Tianhao
• Li Yang
• Kang Liangliang

Classifications

• H10K59/876

  comprising a resonant cavity structure, e.g. Bragg reflector pair · CPC title

• H10K59/351

  comprising more than three subpixels, e.g. red-green-blue-white [RGBW] · CPC title

• H10K59/1201

  Manufacture or treatment · CPC title

• H10K50/19

  Tandem OLEDs · CPC title

• H10K59/8792

  comprising light absorbing layers, e.g. black layers · CPC title