IP Library Granted Patent US 8,895,156
Granted Patent B2
US 8,895,156 · App. 11/723,068 · Granted Nov 25, 2014

Organic light emitting diode and organic light emitting display having the same

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Patent No.
US 8,895,156
App. No.
11/723,068
Granted
Nov 25, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

An organic light emitting diode that can improve a driving voltage and emission efficiency includes a first electrode, an organic layer formed on the first electrode and including an emitting layer and an electron transport layer that is doped with an organic n-type impurity, and a second electrode formed on the organic layer. The electron transport layer is made of C60. An organic light emitting display includes the organic light emitting diode.

Claims (50)

1. An organic light emitting diode comprising:

a first electrode;

an organic layer formed on the first electrode and including

an emitting layer and

an electron transport layer comprising C60 that is doped with an organic n-type impurity wherein the organic n-type impurity is dicarbocyanine iodide or a combination of dicarbocyanine iodide and pyronine B; and

a second electrode formed on the organic layer.

2. The organic light emitting diode of claim 1 , wherein the electron transport layer has a thickness in a range of 100 Åto 400Å.

3. The organic light emitting diode of claim 1 , wherein the first electrode is an anode and the second electrode is a cathode.

4. An organic light emitting diode comprising:

a first electrode;

an organic layer formed on the first electrode and including the following layers sequentially laminated:

a hole injection layer,

a hole transport layer,

an emitting layer, and

a doped electron transport layer comprising C60 doped with an organic n-type impurity, wherein the organic n-type impurity is dicarbocyanine iodide or a combination of dicarbocyanine iodide and pyronine B; and

a second electrode formed on the organic layer.

5. The organic light emitting diode of claim 4 , wherein the electron transport layer has a thickness in a range of 100Åto 400Å.

6. The organic light emitting diode of claim 4 , wherein the organic layer further comprises an electron injection layer formed between the doped electron transport layer and the second electrode.

7. The organic light emitting diode of claim 6 , wherein the electron injection layer comprises a material selected from a group consisting of Li, Cs, Mg, BaF 2 , LiF, NaCl, CsF, Li 2 O, BaO, CaF 2 , Cs 2 CO 3 , Cs 2 O, CaO, MgF 2 , MgO, and Liq.

8. The organic light emitting diode of claim 4 , wherein the organic layer further comprises an undoped electron transport layer formed between the doped electron transport layer and the second electrode.

9. The organic light emitting diode of claim 4 , wherein the organic layer further comprises a first undoped electron transport layer formed between the doped electron transport layer and the emitting layer, and a second undoped electron transport layer formed between the doped electron transport layer and the second electrode.

10. The organic light emitting diode of claim 4 , wherein the first electrode is an anode and the second electrode is a cathode.

11. An organic light emitting display comprising:

a substrate; and

an organic light emitting diode formed on the substrate and including

a first electrode,

an organic layer on the first electrode and including the following layers sequentially laminated:

a hole injection layer,

a hole transport layer,

an emitting layer, and

a doped electron transport layer comprising C60 doped with an organic n-type impurity, wherein the organic n-type impurity is dicarbocyanine iodide or a combination of dicarbocyanine iodide and pyronine B; and

a second electrode formed on the organic layer.

12. The organic light emitting display of claim 11 , wherein the electron transport layer has a thickness in a range of 100Åto 400Å.

13. The organic light emitting display of claim 11 , wherein the organic layer further comprises an electron injection layer formed between the doped electron transport layer and the second electrode.

14. The organic light emitting display of claim 13 , wherein the electron injection layer comprises a material selected from a group consisting of Li, Cs, Mg, BaF 2 , LiF, NaCl, CsF, Li 2 O, BaO, CaF 2 , Cs 2 CO 3 , Cs 2 O, CaO, MgF 2 , MgO, and Liq.

15. The organic light emitting display of claim 11 , wherein the organic layer further comprises an undoped electron transport layer formed between the doped electron transport layer and the second electrode.

16. The organic light emitting display of claim 11 , wherein the organic layer further comprises a first undoped electron transport layer formed between the doped electron transport layer and the emitting layer, and a second undoped electron transport layer formed between the doped electron transport layer and the second electrode.

17. The organic light emitting display of claim 11 , further comprising a thin film transistor electrically connected to the organic light emitting diode and formed on the substrate.

18. The organic light emitting diode of claim 11 , wherein the first electrode is an anode and the second electrode is a cathode.

19. An organic light emitting diode comprising:

a first electrode;

an organic layer formed on the first electrode and including the following layers sequentially laminated:

a hole injection layer,

a hole transport layer,

an emitting layer,

a doped electron transport layer comprising C60 doped with an organic n-type impurity wherein the organic n-type impurity is dicarbocyanine iodide or a combination of dicarbocyanine iodide and pyronine B, and

a first undoped electron transport layer comprising C60; and

a second electrode formed on the organic layer.

20. An organic light emitting diode of claim 19 , further comprising a second undoped electron transport layer comprising C60, wherein the second undoped electron transport layer is between the emitting layer and the doped electron transport layer.

21. An organic light emitting diode of claim 1 , wherein the electron transport layer is doped with dicarbocyanine iodide.

Assignments (3)
MERGER Recorded Sep 21, 2012
From: SAMSUNG MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD.
To: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 029087/0636 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 12, 2008
From: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
To: SAMSUNG MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 022010/0001 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 16, 2007
From: KIM, TAE-SHICK; SONG, OK-KEUN; JEONG, HYE-IN; KOO, YOUNG-MO
To: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 019110/0409 →