Organic electroluminescent device and method for manufacturing the same

1. An organic electroluminescent (EL) device, comprising:

a substrate;

TFTs located in respective unit pixel regions on the substrate;

a first insulation layer to insulate the TFTs;

first electrodes formed on the first insulation layer while contacting the TFTs, respectively;

a partition wall positioned between the unit pixel regions on the first insulation layer;

a subsidiary electrode formed on the partition wall;

an organic light emitting layer positioned on the first electrodes;

an insulation part to insulate each first electrode from an associated subsidiary electrode and;

a second electrode positioned on the organic light emitting layer and connected with the subsidiary electrode,

wherein the insulation part is formed on the partition wall and exposes the subsidiary electrode formed on the partition wall.

2. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , further comprising: a

contact connected with respective electrodes of each TFT through the first insulation layer.

3. The organic EL device according to claim 2 , further comprising: a

second insulation layer to insulate at least a portion of the contact.

4. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , further comprising: a

flattening insulation layer formed between the TFT and the first electrode to flatten each unit pixel region.

5. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , wherein the first electrodes are separated from each other by the partition wall.

6. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , wherein each of the first electrodes is a reflective electrode.

7. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , wherein the second electrode is a transparent electrode.

8. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , wherein the partition wall has an over-hang structure.

9. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , wherein the partition wall has one shape selected from an inversed trapezoidal-shape, an eave shape, and a multiple-layer shape.

10. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , wherein the partition wall comprises organic material, inorganic material, metal or combination thereof.

11. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , wherein the subsidiary electrode is formed of the same material as that of the first electrodes.

12. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , further comprising: a contact hole formed in the insulation part such that the subsidiary electrode is connected with the second electrode through the contact hole.

13. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , wherein the thickness of the first electrode is in a range of 500-2000 Å.

14. The organic EL device according to claim 1 , wherein the thickness of the second electrode or subsidiary electrode is in a range of 50-2250 Å.

15. An organic electroluminescent device, comprising:

a substrate;

TFTs located in respective unit pixel regions on the substrate;

a first insulation layer to insulate the TFTs;

first electrodes formed on the first insulation layer while contacting TFTs, respectively;

a partition wall positioned between the respective unit pixel regions on the first insulation layer;

a subsidiary electrode formed on the partition wall; an organic light emitting layer positioned above the first electrode;

an insulation part to insulate the first electrode from the subsidiary electrode;

a contact hole formed in the insulation part to expose the subsidiary electrode; and

a second electrode positioned on the organic light emitting layer and connected with the subsidiary electrode through the contact hole.