Light-emitting device, light-emitting apparatus, light-emitting module, electronic device, and lighting device
A light-emitting device with a long lifetime is provided. A light-emitting device with high reliability is provided. The light-emitting device includes a first electrode, a first light-emitting layer, a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, a second light-emitting layer, and a second electrode stacked in this order. The first layer contains a first organic compound and a first substance. The second layer contains a second organic compound. The third layer contains a second substance. The first organic compound is an electron-transport material. The first substance is a metallic salt, a metal oxide, or an organometallic salt. The second organic compound is an electron-transport material. The second substance is an electron-injection material. The second layer has a lower concentration of the first substance than the first layer.
1. A light-emitting device comprising:
a first electrode, a first light-emitting layer, a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, a second light-emitting layer, and a second electrode stacked in this order,
wherein the first layer comprises a first organic compound and a first substance,
wherein the second layer comprises a second organic compound,
wherein the third layer comprises a second substance,
wherein the first organic compound is an electron-transport material,
wherein the first organic compound has a HOMO level higher than or equal to −6.0 eV,
wherein the first substance is a metal, a metallic salt, a metal oxide, or an organometallic salt,
wherein the second organic compound is an electron-transport material,
wherein the second substance comprises an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or a rare earth metal, and
wherein the second layer has a lower concentration of the first substance than the first layer.
2. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the second layer does not comprise the first substance.
3. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first organic compound and the second organic compound are the same organic compound.
4. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the third layer further comprises a third organic compound, and
wherein the third organic compound is an electron-transport material.
5. The light-emitting device according to claim 4 ,
wherein the third organic compound is the same organic compound as at least one of the first organic compound and the second organic compound.
6. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first substance is an organometallic complex comprising an alkali metal or an alkaline earth metal.
7. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first substance is an organometallic complex comprising a quinolinol ligand and an alkali metal or an alkaline earth metal.
8. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first organic compound has an electron mobility higher than or equal to 1×10 −7 cm 2 /Vs and lower than or equal to 5×10 −5 cm 2 /Vs when the square root of electric field strength [V/cm] is 600.
9. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first layer comprises a first region on the first light-emitting layer side and a second region on the second light-emitting layer side, and
wherein a concentration ratio of the first organic compound to the first substance is different between the first region and the second region.
10. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first layer comprises a first region on the first light-emitting layer side and a second region on the second light-emitting layer side, and
wherein the second region has a lower concentration of the first substance than the first region.
11. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , further comprising a hole-injection layer,
wherein the hole-injection layer is positioned between the first electrode and the first light-emitting layer,
wherein the hole-injection layer comprises a first compound and a second compound,
wherein the first compound has an electron-accepting property with respect to the second compound, and
wherein the second compound has a HOMO level higher than or equal to −5.7 eV and lower than or equal to −5.4 eV.
12. The light-emitting device according to claim 11 , further comprising a first hole-transport layer,
wherein the first hole-transport layer is positioned between the hole-injection layer and the first light-emitting layer,
wherein the first hole-transport layer comprises a third compound,
wherein a HOMO level of the third compound is lower than or equal to the HOMO level of the second compound, and
wherein a difference between the HOMO level of the third compound and the HOMO level of the second compound is less than or equal to 0.2 eV.
13. The light-emitting device according to claim 12 ,
wherein each of the second compound and the third compound comprises at least one of a carbazole skeleton, a dibenzofuran skeleton, a dibenzothiophene skeleton, and an anthracene skeleton.
14. The light-emitting device according to claim 12 , further comprising a second hole-transport layer,
wherein the second hole-transport layer is positioned between the first hole-transport layer and the first light-emitting layer,
wherein the second hole-transport layer comprises a fourth compound, and
wherein a HOMO level of the fourth compound is lower than the HOMO level of the third compound.
15. The light-emitting device according to claim 14 ,
wherein each of the second compound, the third compound, and the fourth compound comprises at least one of a carbazole skeleton, a dibenzofuran skeleton, a dibenzothiophene skeleton, and an anthracene skeleton.
16. The light-emitting device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first light-emitting layer comprises a light-emitting substance emitting blue light.
17. A light-emitting apparatus comprising:
the light-emitting device according to claim 1 ; and
at least one of a transistor and a substrate.
18. A light-emitting device comprising:
a first electrode, a first light-emitting layer, a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, a second light-emitting layer, and a second electrode stacked in this order,
wherein the first layer comprises a first organic compound and a first substance,
wherein the second layer comprises a second organic compound,
wherein the third layer comprises a second substance,
wherein the first organic compound is an electron-transport material,
wherein the first substance is a metal, a metallic salt, a metal oxide, or an organometallic salt,
wherein the second organic compound is an electron-transport material,
wherein the second substance is an electron-injection material,
wherein the first layer comprises a first region on the first light-emitting layer side and a second region on the second light-emitting layer side, and
wherein a concentration ratio of the first organic compound to the first substance is different between the first region and the second region.
19. A light-emitting device comprising:
a first electrode, a first light-emitting layer, a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, a second light-emitting layer, and a second electrode stacked in this order,
wherein the first layer comprises a first organic compound and a first substance,
wherein the second layer comprises a second organic compound,
wherein the third layer comprises a second substance,
wherein the first organic compound is an electron-transport material,
wherein the first organic compound has a HOMO level higher than or equal to −6.0 eV,
wherein the first substance is a metal, a metallic salt, a metal oxide, or an organometallic salt,
wherein the second organic compound is an electron-transport material,
wherein the second substance is an electron-injection material,
wherein the second layer does not comprise the first substance,
wherein the second organic compound is different from the first organic compound, and
wherein the second substance is different from the first substance.
20. The light-emitting device according to claim 18 ,
wherein the first organic compound has a HOMO level higher than or equal to −6.0 eV and an electron mobility higher than or equal to 1×10 −7 cm 2 /Vs and lower than or equal to 5×10 −5 cm 2 /Vs when the square root of electric field strength [V/cm] is 600.
21. The light-emitting device according to claim 19 ,
wherein the second substance comprises an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or a rare earth metal.
22. The light-emitting device according to claim 19 ,
wherein the first organic compound has an electron mobility higher than or equal to 1×10 −7 cm 2 /Vs and lower than or equal to 5×10 −5 cm 2 /Vs when the square root of electric field strength [V/cm] is 600.