Light-emitting element
A light-emitting element includes: a first electrode which is an anode, a hole transport layer, a light-emitting layer, an electron transport layer, and a second electrode which is a cathode in this order; and an oxide layer which is a first oxide layer and an oxide layer which is a second oxide layer disposed in this order from the first electrode side between the hole transport layer and the light-emitting layer or between the light-emitting layer and the electron transport layer, wherein a density of oxygen atoms in the second oxide layer is different from a density of oxygen atoms in the first oxide layer.
1. A light-emitting element, comprising:
an anode, a hole transport layer, a light-emitting layer, an electron transport layer, and a cathode in this order; and
a first oxide layer and a second oxide layer that is in contact with the first oxide layer disposed in this order from a side closer to the anode between the hole transport layer and the light-emitting layer, or between the light-emitting layer and the electron transport layer,
wherein an oxygen atom density of the second oxide layer is different from an oxygen atom density of the first oxide layer, and
the first oxide layer, the second oxide layer, and the electron transport layer are disposed between the light-emitting layer and the cathode in this order from a side of the anode.
2. The light-emitting element according to claim 1 ,
wherein an electron density of the first oxide layer and an electron density in the second oxide layer are less than an electron density in the electron transport layer.
3. The light-emitting element according to claim 1 ,
wherein the electron transport layer is formed of an oxide, and
the electron transport layer is in contact with the second oxide layer, and a density of oxygen atoms in the second oxide layer is less than a density of oxygen atoms in the electron transport layer.
4. The light-emitting element according to claim 3 ,
wherein the density of oxygen atoms in the second oxide layer is from 50% to 95% of the density of oxygen atoms in the electron transport layer.
5. The light-emitting element according to claim 1 ,
wherein the electron transport layer is in contact with the second oxide layer, and
a density of oxygen atoms in the electron transport layer is less than a density of oxygen atoms in the second oxide layer.
6. A light-emitting device, comprising:
the light-emitting element according to claim 1 .