Method for manufacturing organic light emitting element including light extracting layer formed by irradiating coating solution
View Patent ↗A method of manufacturing an organic light emitting element equipped with a transparent substrate, an internal light extracting layer, and a transparent metal electrode includes: forming the internal light extracting layer on the transparent substrate, and forming the transparent metal electrode on the internal light extracting layer. The step of forming the internal light extracting layer includes: applying a coating solution onto the transparent substrate into a predetermined pattern, the coating solution containing a light scattering particle having an average particle size of 0.2 μm or more and less than 1 μm and a refractive index of 1.7 or more and less than 3.0 and a hydroxy-containing solvent, and drying the applied patterned coating solution through irradiation with infrared light having a proportion of 5% or less of a spectral radiance at a wavelength of 5.8 μm to a spectral radiance at a wavelength of 3.0 μm.
1. A method of manufacturing an organic light emitting element including a transparent substrate, an internal light extracting layer, and a transparent metal electrode, the method comprising:
forming the internal light extracting layer on the transparent substrate, and
forming the transparent metal electrode on the internal light extracting layer,
wherein the step of forming the internal light extracting layer includes:
applying a coating solution onto the transparent substrate into a predetermined pattern, the coating solution containing a light scattering particle having an average particle size of 0.2 μm or more and less than 1 μm and a refractive index of 1.7 or more and less than 3.0 and a hydroxy-containing solvent, and
drying the applied patterned coating solution through irradiation with infrared light having a proportion of 5% or less of a spectral radiance at a wavelength of 5.8 μm to a spectral radiance at a wavelength of 3.0 μm.
2. The method of manufacturing the organic light emitting element of claim 1 ,
wherein the step of forming the internal light extracting layer includes irradiating the dried coating solution with ultraviolet light or an electron beam to cure the dried coating solution.
3. The method of manufacturing the organic light emitting element of claim 2 ,
wherein in the step of curing the coating solution, the ultraviolet light is excimer light having a wavelength of 150 nm to 230 nm.
4. The method of manufacturing the organic light emitting element of claim 1 ,
wherein in the step of applying the coating solution into the predetermined pattern, the coating solution is applied into the predetermined pattern by an inkjet process.
5. The method of manufacturing the organic light emitting element of claim 1 , further comprising:
forming an organic functional layer on the transparent metal electrode,
wherein in the step of forming the organic functional layer, the organic functional layer is formed in a position to overlap with the internal light extracting layer in plan view.
6. The method of manufacturing the organic light emitting element of claim 1 ,
wherein in the step of forming the internal light extracting layer, the internal light extracting layer is formed on the transparent substrate by a roll-to-roll process in a midway between a feed roll and a take-up roll while the transparent substrate unwound from the feed roll is being wound around the take-up roll.