COLOR DISPLAY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME
A color display using an organic electroluminescence element, includes, on a substrate, plural pixels each being area-divided into plural sub-pixels including at least two sub-pixels that each emit colored light of different wavelengths and a white sub-pixel, in which the white sub-pixel is further area-divided into at least two sub-sub-pixels that each emit colored light of different wavelengths, wherein the at least two sub-pixels and the at least two sub-sub-pixels each have an organic electroluminescence layer that emits a white light and a color filter. A color display which allows a high definition color display and is easily produced, and a method for producing the color display are provided.
1 . A color display using an organic electroluminescence element, comprising, on a substrate, plural pixels each being area-divided into plural sub-pixels including at least two sub-pixels that each emit colored light of different wavelengths and a white sub-pixel, in which the white sub-pixel is further area-divided into at least two sub-sub-pixels that each emit colored light of different wavelengths, wherein the at least two sub-pixels and the at least two sub-sub-pixels each have an organic electroluminescence layer that emits a white light and a color filter.
2 . The color display according to claim 1 , wherein the at least two sub-pixels include at least three sub-pixels including a blue sub-pixel, a green sub-pixel and a red sub-pixel, each having a blue filter, a green filter and a red filter, respectively, for each same color, and the white sub-pixel includes a blue sub-sub-pixel, a green sub-sub-pixel and a red sub-sub-pixel, each having a blue filter, a green filter and a red filter, respectively, for each same color.
3 . The color display according to claim 2 , wherein the blue filter, the green filter and the red filter of the respective blue sub-pixel, green sub-pixel and red sub-pixel, and the blue filter, the green filter and the red filter of the respective blue sub-sub-pixel, green sub-sub-pixel and red sub-sub-pixel have substantially the same composition, respectively, for each same color.
4 . The color display according to claim 1 , wherein each of the at least two sub-sub-pixels of the white sub-pixel forms a resonator.
5 . The color display according to claim 1 , wherein each of the at least two sub-pixels forms a resonator.
6 . The color display according to claim 2 , wherein each of the blue sub-pixel, the green sub-pixel and the red sub-pixel forms a resonator, and each of the blue sub-sub-pixel, the green sub-sub-pixel and the red sub-sub-pixel forms a resonator, in which the resonators of the blue sub-pixel and the blue sub-sub-pixel, the resonators of the green sub-pixel and the green sub-sub-pixel, and the resonators of the red sub-pixel and the red sub-sub-pixel have substantially the same structure, respectively, for each same color.
7 . A method for producing a color display using an organic electroluminescence element, comprising, on a substrate, plural pixels each being area-divided into plural sub-pixels including at least two sub-pixels that each emit colored light of different wavelengths and a white sub-pixel, in which the white sub-pixel is further area-divided into at least two sub-sub-pixels that each emit colored light of different wavelengths, wherein the at least two sub-pixels and the at least two sub-sub-pixels each have an organic electroluminescence layer that emits a white light and a color filter, the method comprising:
forming the color filters for the at least two sub-pixels and the at least two sub-sub-pixels in succession with substantially the same composition for each same color; and
forming the organic electroluminescence layers that emit a white light for the at least two sub-pixels and the at least two sub-sub-pixels in succession with substantially the same composition.
8 . The method for producing a color display according to claim 7 , wherein the at least two sub-pixels include at least three sub-pixels including a red sub-pixel, a green sub-pixel, and a blue sub-pixel, and the white sub-pixel includes a red sub-sub-pixel, a green sub-sub-pixel, and a blue sub-sub-pixel.
9 . The method for producing a color display according to claim 8 , wherein: the red sub-pixel, the green sub-pixel and the blue sub-pixel, and the red sub-sub-pixel, the green sub-sub-pixel and the blue sub-sub-pixel form resonators, respectively, for each same color, and
optical path length-adjusting layers of the red sub-pixel and the red sub-sub-pixel, optical path length-adjusting layers of the green sub-pixel and the green sub-sub-pixel, and optical path length-adjusting layers of the blue sub-pixel and the blue sub-sub-pixel are formed to have substantially the same thickness using the same material for each same color.
10 . The method for producing a color display according to claim 9 , wherein the optical path length-adjusting layers are formed of an inorganic insulating material.