OLED with chamfered emission layer
An organic light emitting diode display includes a first electrode, a pixel defining layer positioned on the first electrode and including a first opening having a first polygonal shape opening the first electrode, and a first organic emission layer positioned on the pixel defining layer through the first electrode corresponding to the first opening and including a first chamfer adjacent to a corner of the first opening.
1. An organic light emitting diode display, comprising:
a first electrode;
a pixel defining layer positioned on the first electrode and including a first opening having a first polygonal shape exposing the first electrode; and
a first organic emission layer positioned on the pixel defining layer across the first electrode corresponding to the first opening,
the first organic emission layer including a first chamfer having a central region being pointed to by an adjacent corner of the first opening.
2. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 1 , wherein a first distance between one edge of the first opening disposed on a first virtual straight line traversing the first opening and a first edge of the first organic emission layer is different from a second distance between the edge of the first opening disposed on a second virtual straight line which is parallel to the first straight line to traverse the first opening and a second edge of the first organic emission layer.
3. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 1 , wherein an entire edge of the first organic emission layer includes four first chamfers which are spaced apart from each other and four first connection portions connecting ends of the first chamfers.
4. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 3 , wherein each of the four first connection portions is curved at least one time and extended between the ends of the first chamfers.
5. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 1 , wherein:
a central point of the first opening is positioned at a first vertex of a virtual triangle,
the organic light emitting diode display further includes a second electrode which is spaced apart from the first electrode and of which a central area is positioned at a second vertex of the virtual triangle,
the pixel defining layer further includes a second opening which has a second polygonal shape exposing the second electrode and of which a central point is positioned at the second vertex, and
the organic light emitting diode display further includes a second organic emission layer positioned on the pixel defining layer across the second electrode corresponding to the second opening and including a second chamfer adjacent to a corner of the second opening.
6. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 5 , wherein entire edge of the second organic emission layer includes four second chamfers which are spaced apart from each other and four second connection portions connecting ends of the second chamfers.
7. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 6 , wherein each of the four second connection portions is curved at least one time and extended between the ends of the second chamfers.
8. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 5 , wherein the first chamfer of the first organic emission layer is overlapped with the second chamfer of the second organic emission layer.
9. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 5 , wherein one of the first organic emission layer and the second organic emission layer emits red light, and the other of the first organic emission layer and the second organic emission layer emits blue light.
10. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 5 , wherein:
the organic light emitting diode display further includes a third electrode which is spaced apart from the first electrode and the second electrode and of which a central area is positioned at a third vertex of the virtual triangle,
the pixel defining layer further includes a third opening which has a third polygonal shape exposing the third electrode and of which a central point is positioned at the third vertex, and
the organic light emitting diode display further includes a third organic emission layer positioned on the pixel defining layer across the third electrode corresponding to the third opening.
11. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 10 , wherein an entire edge of the third organic emission layer has an octagonal shape.
12. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 10 , wherein a part of the entire edge of the third organic emission layer which is spaced apart from the first chamfer and the second chamfer, respectively is overlapped with each edge of the first organic emission layer and the second organic emission layer.
13. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 10 , wherein one of the first organic emission layer, the second organic emission layer, and the third organic emission layer emits red light, another emits blue light, and the other emits green light.
14. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 10 , wherein the virtual triangle is an isosceles triangle in which a length of a first side connecting the first vertex and the third vertex is the same as a length of a second side connecting the second vertex and the third vertex.
15. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 10 , wherein the first polygon is a quadrangle, the second polygon is a hexagon, and the third polygon is an octagon.