Organic light emitting device and method of fabricating the same

1. An organic light emitting device comprising:

a substrate;

a first electrode on the substrate;

a buffer layer on the first electrode;

organic layers on the buffer layer, the organic layers comprising a hole injection layer, a first hole transport layer, a mixed layer, a second hole transport layer, a light emitting layer, and an electron transport layer sequentially laminated on the first electrode; and

a second electrode on the organic layers,

wherein the buffer layer is between the first electrode and the hole injection layer,

wherein the mixed layer consists of materials used to form the first and second hole transport layers mixed together, and removes an interfacial barrier between the first hole transport layer and the second hole transport layer so that holes are recombined with electrons in the light emitting layer for transition to an excited state instead of moving to the electron transport layer,

wherein the materials used to form the first and second hole transport layers have a uniform distribution in the mixed layer,

wherein the mixed layer has a thickness within the range of 250 Å to 450 Å, and

wherein the first hole transport layer is formed of a material having a higher hole mobility than the second hole transport layer,

wherein the second hole transport layer includes a furan derivative having a hole mobility of 10 −7 to 10 −5 cm 2 /Vs, and

wherein the first hole transport layer transports holes received from the hole injection layer to the second hole transport layer and has a thickness of 400 Å to 1400 Å, and the second hole transport layer transports holes received from the first hole transport layer to the light emitting layer and has a triplet energy higher than that of the light emitting layer to prevent holes transported to the light emitting layer from reentering the second hole transport layer and has a thickness of 100 Å to 150 Å.

2. The organic light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein the first hole transport layer includes an amine derivative represented by Formula 1 below, wherein R1≠R2≠R3, and R1, R2, and R3 each constitute an aromatic ring:

3. An organic light emitting device comprising:

a substrate;

a first electrode on the substrate;

a buffer layer on the first electrode;

a second electrode;

a first stack on the buffer layer and comprising a hole injection layer, a first hole transport layer, a first mixed layer, a second hole transport layer, a first light emitting layer, and a first electron transport layer sequentially laminated;

a second stack between the first stack and the second electrode and comprising a third hole transport layer, a fourth hole transport layer, a second light emitting layer, and a second electron transport layer sequentially laminated; and

a charge generation layer between the first stack and the second stack to control charge balance between the first and second stacks,

wherein the buffer layer is between the first electrode and the hole injection layer,

wherein the first light emitting layer includes a host doped with a blue fluorescent dopant,

wherein the second light emitting layer includes two hosts doped with a yellow-green phosphorescence dopant,

wherein the first mixed layer consists of materials used to form the first and second hole transport layers, and removes an interfacial barrier between the first hole transport layer and the second hole transport layer so that holes are recombined with electrons in the light emitting layer for transition to an excited state instead of moving to the electron transport layer,

wherein the materials used to form the first and second hole transport layers have a uniform distribution in the first mixed layer,

wherein the first mixed layer has a thickness within the range of 250 Å to 450 Å, and

wherein the first hole transport layer is formed of a material having a higher hole mobility than the second hole transport layer,

wherein the second hole transport layer includes a furan derivative having a hole mobility of 10 −7 to 10 −5 cm 2 /Vs, and

wherein the first hole transport layer transports holes received from the hole injection layer to the second hole transport layer and has a thickness of 400 Å to 1400 Å, and the second hole transport layer transports holes received from the first hole transport layer to the first light emitting layer and has a triplet energy higher than that of the first light emitting layer to prevent holes transported to the first light emitting layer from reentering the second hole transport layer and has a thickness of 100 Å to 150 Å.

4. The organic light emitting device according to claim 3 , further comprising a second mixed layer formed of materials used to form the third and fourth hole transport layers and disposed between the third and fourth hole transport layers.

5. The organic light emitting device according to claim 3 , wherein the first hole transport layer includes an amine derivative represented by Formula 1 below, wherein R1≠R2≠R3, and R1, R2, and R3 each constitute an aromatic ring:

6. A method of fabricating an organic light emitting device, the method comprising:

forming a first electrode on a substrate;

forming a buffer layer on the first electrode;

forming a first stack by sequentially laminating a hole injection layer, a first hole transport layer, a first mixed layer, a second hole transport layer, a first light emitting layer, and a first electron transport layer on the buffer layer;

forming a charge generation layer by sequentially laminating an n-type charge generation layer and a p-type charge generation layer on the first electron transport layer of the first stack; and

forming a second stack by sequentially laminating a third hole transport layer, a fourth hole transport layer, a second light emitting layer, and a second electron transport layer on the p-type charge generation layer,

wherein the first mixed layer consists of materials used to form the first and second hole transport layers, and removes an interfacial barrier between the first hole transport layer and the second hole transport layer so that holes are recombined with electrons in the light emitting layer for transition to an excited state instead of moving to the electron transport layer,

wherein the materials used to form the first and second hole transport layers have a uniform distribution in the first mixed layer,

wherein the first mixed layer has a thickness within the range of 250 Å to 450 Å,

wherein the first hole transport layer is formed of a material having a higher hole mobility than the second hole transport layer,

wherein the second hole transport layer includes a furan derivative having a hole mobility of 10 −7 to 10 −5 cm 2 /Vs, and

wherein the first hole transport layer transports holes received from the hole injection layer to the second hole transport layer and has a thickness of 400 Å to 1400 Å, and the second hole transport layer transports holes received from the first hole transport layer to the first light emitting layer and has a triplet energy higher than that of the first light emitting layer to prevent holes transported to the first light emitting layer from reentering the second hole transport layer and has a thickness of 100 Å to 150 Å.

7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the forming of the second stack further comprises forming a second mixed layer by co-depositing materials used to form the third and fourth hole transport layers between the third and fourth hole transport layers to mix the materials of the third and fourth hole transport layer.

8. The method of claim 6 , wherein the first hole transport layer includes an amine derivative represented by Formula 1 below, wherein R1≠R2≠R3, and R1, R2, and R3 each constitute an aromatic ring:

9. The method of claim 6 , further comprising forming a second electrode on the second stack.