ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE UNIT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS
An organic electroluminescence unit of the present disclosure includes: a plurality of light emitting devices arranged having a pitch from 10 micrometers to 60 micrometers both inclusive, and each including a first electrode, an organic layer, and a second electrode that are laminated in order from a substrate, the organic layer including at least a light emitting layer, and at least one layer in the organic layer being formed by a plate printing method; and a dividing wall provided between adjacent light emitting devices of the plurality of light emitting devices, in which a difference between a height, from the substrate, of the dividing wall and a height, from the substrate, of a surface to be printed by the plate printing method is from 0 micrometer to 1 micrometer both inclusive.
1 . An organic electroluminescence unit comprising:
a plurality of light emitting devices arranged having a pitch from 10 micrometers to 60 micrometers both inclusive, and each including a first electrode, an organic layer, and a second electrode that are laminated in order from a substrate, the organic layer including at least a light emitting layer, and at least one layer in the organic layer being formed by a plate printing method; and
a dividing wall provided between adjacent light emitting devices of the plurality of light emitting devices, wherein
a difference between a height, from the substrate, of the dividing wall and a height, from the substrate, of a surface to be printed by the plate printing method is from 0 micrometer to 1 micrometer both inclusive.
2 . The organic electroluminescence unit according to claim 1 , wherein an angle formed between a side surface of the dividing wall and the first electrode is 90 degrees.
3 . The organic electroluminescence unit according to claim 1 , wherein an angle formed between a side surface of the dividing wall and the first electrode is smaller than 90 degrees.
4 . The organic electroluminescence unit according to claim 3 , wherein the angle formed between the side surface of the dividing wall and the first electrode is 20 degrees or larger.
5 . The organic electroluminescence unit according to claim 1 , wherein the height of the dividing wall is larger than that of the first electrode.
6 . The organic electroluminescence unit according to claim 1 , wherein a peripheral portion of the first electrode is covered with the dividing wall.
7 . The organic electroluminescence unit according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a red pixel;
a green pixel; and
a blue pixel, wherein
a red light emitting layer is formed in the red pixel, a green light emitting layer is formed in the green pixel, and a blue light emitting layer is formed in the blue pixel.
8 . The organic electroluminescence unit according to claim 7 , wherein the blue pixel is formed to extend to a region above the red light emitting layer and a region above the green light emitting layer.
9 . The organic electroluminescence unit according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a red pixel;
a green pixel; and
a blue pixel, wherein
a yellow light emitting layer is provided in the red pixel and the green pixel, and
a blue light emitting layer is provided in the blue pixel.
10 . The organic electroluminescence unit according to claim 1 , wherein the organic layer includes at least one layer of a hole injection layer, a hole transfer layer, an electron injection layer, and an electron transfer layer, other than the light emitting layer.
11 . A method of manufacturing an organic electroluminescence unit, the method comprising:
forming a plurality of first electrodes having a pitch from 10 micrometers to 60 micrometers both inclusive;
forming a dividing wall between the plurality of first electrodes;
forming at least one layer, in an organic layer, on the plurality of first electrodes by a plate printing method, the organic layer including at least a light emitting layer; and
forming a second electrode on the organic layer, wherein
causing a difference between a height of the dividing wall and a height of a surface to be printed by the plate printing method to be from 0 micrometer to 1 micrometer both inclusive.
12 . The method according to claim 11 , wherein
after forming the red light emitting layer and a green light emitting layer,
a blue light emitting layer is formed from a region above the red light emitting layer and a region above the green light emitting layer to a blue pixel region.
13 . The method according to claim 11 , wherein a yellow light emitting layer serving as a first light emitting layer is formed in a red pixel region and a green pixel region, and a blue light emitting layer serving as a second light emitting layer is formed in a blue pixel region.
14 . The method according to claim 11 , wherein the light emitting layer is formed by the plate printing method.
15 . The method according to claim 11 , wherein the light emitting layer is formed by a reverse offset printing method.
16 . An electronic apparatus comprising
an organic electroluminescence unit including
a plurality of light emitting devices arranged having a pitch from 10 micrometers to 60 micrometers both inclusive, and each including a first electrode, an organic layer, and a second electrode that are laminated in order from a substrate, the organic layer including at least a light emitting layer, and at least one layer in the organic layer being formed by a plate printing method, and
a dividing wall provided between adjacent light emitting devices of the plurality of light emitting devices, wherein
a difference between a height, from the substrate, of the dividing wall and a height, from the substrate, of a surface to be printed by the plate printing method is from 0 micrometer to 1 micrometer both inclusive.