Blue organic light emitting device and display device including the same

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9773846-B2
Application number	US-201615196074-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Jun 29, 2016
Priority date	Dec 31, 2015
Publication date	Sep 26, 2017
Grant date	Sep 26, 2017

Abstract

A blue organic light emitting device including a first electrode, a second electrode facing the first electrode, a first charge generating layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, a first emission layer disposed between the first electrode and the first charge generating layer and emitting first blue light having a first wavelength region, and a second emission layer disposed between the first charge generating layer and the second electrode and emitting second blue light having a second wavelength region different from the first wavelength region. The blue organic light emitting device finally emits blue light.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A blue organic light emitting device, comprising:
a first electrode;
a second electrode facing the first electrode;
a first charge generating layer between the first electrode and the second electrode;
a first emission layer between the first electrode and the first charge generating layer, the first emission layer to emit first blue light having a first wavelength region; and
a second emission layer between the first charge generating layer and the second electrode, the second emission layer to emit second blue light having a second wavelength region different from the first wavelength region.

2. The blue organic light emitting device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a difference between a peak wavelength in the first wavelength region and a peak wavelength in the second wavelength region is greater than about 0 nm and less than about 30 nm.

3. The blue organic light emitting device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein one of the first wavelength region or the second wavelength region is from about 440 nm to less than about 460 nm, and the other of the first wavelength region or the second wavelength region is from about 460 nm to about 490 nm.

4. The blue organic light emitting device as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
a second charge generating layer between the second emission layer and the second electrode; and
a third emission layer between the second charge generating layer and the second electrode, the third emission layer to emit third blue light having a third wavelength region,
the third wavelength region being different from each of the first wavelength region and the second wavelength region.

5. The blue organic light emitting device as claimed in claim 4 , wherein:
a difference between a peak wavelength in the first wavelength region and a peak wavelength in the second wavelength region is greater than about 0 nm and less than about 30 nm, and
a difference between a peak wavelength in the second wavelength region and a peak wavelength in the third wavelength region is greater than about 0 nm and less than about 30 nm.

6. The blue organic light emitting device as claimed in claim 4 , wherein one of the first wavelength region, the second wavelength region or the third wavelength region is from about 440 nm to less than about 460 nm, one of remaining two wavelength regions is from about 460 nm to less than about 470 nm, and a remaining wavelength region is from about 470 nm to about 490 nm.

7. The blue organic light emitting device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first charge generating layer comprises:
an n-type charge generating layer; and
a p-type charge generating layer, the p-type charge generating layer being on the n-type charge generating layer and between the n-type charge generating layer and the second electrode.

8. A display device, comprising:
a blue organic light emitting device; and
a color changing layer adjacent the blue organic light emitting device to receive blue light from the blue organic light emitting device,
the blue organic light emitting device including:
a first electrode;
a second electrode facing the first electrode;
a first charge generating layer between the first electrode and the second electrode;
a first emission layer between the first electrode and the first charge generating layer, the first emission layer to emit first blue light having a first wavelength region; and
a second emission layer between the first charge generating layer and the second electrode, the second emission layer to emit second blue light having a second wavelength region different from the first wavelength region.

9. The display device as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the color changing layer comprises:
a resin layer; and
a color changing material in the resin layer.

10. The display device as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the color changing material includes at least one of an inorganic phosphor, an organic phosphor, a quantum dot, and an organic dye.

11. The display device as claimed in claim 8 , wherein a difference between a peak wavelength in the first wavelength region and a peak wavelength in the second wavelength region is greater than about 0 nm and less than about 30 nm.

12. The display device as claimed in claim 8 , wherein one of the first wavelength region or the second wavelength region is from about 440 nm to less than about 460 nm, and the other of the first wavelength region or the second wavelength region is from about 460 nm to about 490 nm.

13. The display device as claimed in claim 8 , further comprising:
a second charge generating layer between the second emission layer and the second electrode; and
a third emission layer between the second charge generating layer and the second electrode, the third emission layer to emit third blue light having a third wavelength region;
the third wavelength region being different from each of the first wavelength region and the second wavelength region.

14. The display device as claimed in claim 13 , wherein:
a difference between a peak wavelength in the first wavelength region and a peak wavelength in the second wavelength region is greater than about 0 nm and less than about 30 nm or less, and
a difference between a peak wavelength in the second wavelength region and a peak wavelength in the third wavelength region is greater than about 0 nm and less than about 30 nm or less.

15. The display device as claimed in claim 13 , wherein one of the first wavelength region, the second wavelength region or the third wavelength region is from about 440 nm to less than about 460 nm, one of remaining two wavelength regions is from about 460 nm to less than about 470 nm, and a remaining wavelength region is from about 470 nm to about 480 nm.

16. The display device as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the first charge generating layer includes:
an n-type charge generating layer; and
a p-type charge generating layer, the p-type charge generating layer being on the n-type charge generating layer and between the n-type charge generating layer and the second electrode.

17. The display device as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the display device comprises a plurality of pixels,
each pixel is divided into a red emission region, a green emission region, and a blue emission region, and
the color changing layer includes:
a first color changing material in the red emission region; and
a second color changing material in the green emission region.

18. The display device as claimed in claim 17 , wherein the color changing layer further includes a scattering layer in the blue emission region.

19. The display device as claimed in claim 18 , wherein the scattering layer comprises:
a resin layer; and
a scattering material in the resin layer.

20. The display device as claimed in claim 8 , wherein:
the first electrode is a reflection type electrode, and
the second electrode is between the first electrode and the color changing layer, the second electrode being a transmission type electrode or a transflective type electrode.

Assignees

• Samsung Display Co Ltd

Inventors

• Oh Ilsoo
• Lee Bora

Classifications

• H01L2251/5369

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H01L51/5268

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H01L51/5221

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H01L33/14

  Electricity · mapped topic

• H01L27/3211 Primary

  Electricity · mapped topic