Organic electroluminescent element, display and illuminator

1. An organic electroluminescent element comprising an anode; a cathode; at least two light emission layers provided between the anode and the cathode; and at least one intermediate layer provided between the two light emission layers, wherein

the two light emission layers each comprise the same host compound A;

one of the two light emission layers comprises light emission dopant A and the other light emission layer comprises light emission dopant B which is different from light emission dopant A; and

the intermediate layer comprises host compound A.

2. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 , wherein at least one of dopants A and B is a phosphorescent compound.

3. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 , wherein

each of dopants A and B is a phosphorescent compound.

4. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 , wherein a thickness of the intermediate layer is larger than a Förster distance between light emission dopant A and light emission dopant B.

5. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 , wherein host compound A is a carbazole derivative.

6. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 , wherein host compound A is a carboline derivative or a diazacarbazole derivative.

7. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 comprising at least one type of light emission layers comprising two or more layers of the same type showing the same light emission peak.

8. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 comprising at least two types of light emission layers, each type comprising two or more layers of the same type showing the same light emission peak.

9. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 comprising at least two types of light emission layers A and B, wherein

light emission layer A or light emission layer B comprises two or more layers; and

light emission layer A, light emission layer B and the intermediate layer are laminated alternately.

10. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 comprising at least three types of light emission layers A, B and C, wherein

at least one of light emission layers A, B and C comprises two or more layers; and

the light emission layers A, B and C are laminated periodically.

11. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 , wherein

the organic electroluminescent element comprises a hole blocking layer provided between the light emission layer and the cathode; and

at least one of the hole blocking layer is provided adjacent to the light emission layer.

12. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 , wherein

the organic electroluminescent element comprises an electron blocking layer provided between the light emission layer and the anode; and

at least one of the electron blocking layer is provided adjacent to the light emission layer.

13. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 emitting white light.

14. The organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 , wherein the light emission layers comprise a light emission dopant having at least one of substructures represented by Formulas (A) to (C);

wherein, Ra is a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic group, an aromatic group or a heterocyclic group, Rb and Rc each are a hydrogen atom or a substitutent, A1 is a residue necessary to form an aromatic ring or an aromatic heterocyclic ring and M is Ir or Pt;

wherein Ra is a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic group, an aromatic group or a heterocyclic group, Rb, Rc, Rb 1 and Rc 1 , each are a hydrogen atom or a substitutent, A1 is a residue necessary to form an aromatic ring or an aromatic heterocyclic ring and M is Ir or Pt;

wherein Ra is a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic group, an aromatic group or a heterocylic group, Rb and Rc each are a hydrogen atom or a substituent, A1 is a residue necessary to form an aromatic ring or an aromatic heterocyclic ring and M is Ir or Pt.

15. A display comprising the organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 .

16. An illuminator comprising the organic electroluminescent element of claim 1 .