Organic light emitting diode display having a corner-cube pattern cover layer
View Patent ↗The present invention relates to an OLED display, and an OLED display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a substrate member, an OLED including a first electrode formed on the substrate member, an organic emission layer formed on the first electrode, and a second electrode formed on the organic emission layer, and a cover layer formed on the second electrode and covering the OLED. The cover layer includes a cover main body and a corner-cube pattern formed on an opposite side of a side that faces the second electrode among both sides of the cover main body.
1. An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display comprising:
a substrate member;
an OLED including a first electrode formed on the substrate member, an organic emission layer formed on the first electrode, and a second electrode formed on the organic emission layer; and
a cover layer formed on the second electrode and covering the OLED,
wherein the cover layer comprises a cover main body and a corner-cube pattern formed on a side opposite a side that faces the second electrode among both sides of the cover main body,
wherein the cover layer is a multilayer where a plurality of organic layers and a plurality of inorganic layers are alternately stacked,
wherein the cover layer has a thickness in a range of 1 μm to 5 μm.
2. The OLED display of claim 1 , wherein the OLED emits light toward the cover layer direction to display an image.
3. The OLED display of claim 1 , further comprising a sealing member formed on the cover layer.
4. The OLED display of claim 1 , wherein the cover layer is made of at least one of an organic material such as Alq3, TPD, PBD, m-MTDATA, TCTA, NPD, and NPB and an inorganic material such as silicon nitride (SiNx), silicon oxide (SiOx), and silicon oxynitride (SiOxNy).
5. The OLED display of claim 1 , wherein the cover layer comprises an organic layer made of polymer and an inorganic layer made of at least one of silicon nitride (SiNx), silicon dioxide (SiO 2 ), silicon oxynitride (SiOxNy), and aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3 ).
6. The OLED display of claim 1 , wherein the corner-cube pattern comprises a plurality of corner-cubes protruded toward a direction opposite to a direction that faces the second electrode from the cover main body.
7. The OLED display of claim 6 , wherein the corner-cubes are trihedrons.
8. An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display comprising:
a substrate member;
an OLED including a first electrode formed on the substrate member, an organic emission layer formed on the first electrode, and a second electrode formed on the organic emission layer; and
a cover layer formed on the second electrode and covering the OLED,
wherein the cover layer comprises a cover main body and a corner-cube pattern formed on a side opposite a side that faces the second electrode among both sides of the cover main body, said corner-cube pattern formed of a plurality of identical triangular pyramid shapes,
wherein each of the plurality of identical triangular pyramid shapes has three sides and a triangular base with the sides angled with respect to the triangular base to reflect light in a same direction as an incident direction of said light and suppressing light reflected toward a user facing said OLED display, and
no film is covering, the plurality of identical triangular pyramid shapes.
9. The OLED display of claim 8 , wherein the OLED emits light toward the cover layer direction to display an image.
10. The OLED display of claim 8 , wherein the corner-cube pattern comprises a plurality of corner-cubes protruded toward a direction opposite to a direction that faces the second electrode from the cover main body.
11. The OLED display of claim 10 , wherein the corner-cubes are trihedrons.
12. The OLED display of claim 8 , further comprising a sealing member formed on the cover layer.
13. The OLED display of claim 12 , wherein the cover layer has a thickness in a range of 50 nm to 1000 nm.
14. The OLED display of claim 13 , wherein the cover layer is made of at least one of an organic material such as Alq3, TPD, PBD, m-MTDATA, TCTA, NPD, and NPB and an inorganic material such as silicon nitride (SiNx), silicon oxide (SiOx), and silicon oxynitride (SiOxNy).
15. An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display comprising:
a substrate member;
an OLED including a first electrode formed on the substrate member, an organic emission layer formed on the first electrode, and a second electrode formed on the organic emission layer; and
a cover layer formed on the second electrode and covering the OLED,
wherein the cover layer comprises a cover main body and a corner-cube pattern formed on a side opposite a side that faces the second electrode among both sides of the cover main body, said corner-cube pattern formed of a plurality of identical triangular pyramid shapes reflecting light in a same direction as an incident direction of said light and suppressing light reflected toward a user facing said OLED display,
wherein the cover layer is a multilayer where a plurality of organic layers and a plurality of inorganic layers are alternately stacked, and
no film is covering the plurality of identical triangular pyramid shapes.
16. The OLED display of claim 15 , wherein the cover layer has a thickness in a range of 1 μm to 5 μm.
17. The OLED display of claim 16 , wherein the cover layer comprises an organic layer made of polymer and an inorganic layer made of at least one of silicon nitride (SiNx), silicon dioxide (SiO 2 ), silicon oxynitride (SiOxNy), and aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3 ).