Light-emitting device, film-forming method and manufacturing apparatus thereof, and cleaning method of the manufacturing apparatus
View Patent ↗This invention provides a new film forming method in which, on the occasion that pressure is decreased by pressure decreasing means which was connected to a film forming chamber, and a film is formed by evaporating an organic compound material from a deposition source in the film forming chamber, minute amounts of gas (silane series gas) which comprises smaller particles than particles of the organic compound material, i.e., a material with a smaller atomic radius are flowed, and the material with a small atomic radius is made to be included in an organic compound film.
1. A light emitting apparatus comprising a light emitting device comprising:
an anode over a substrate having an insulation surface;
an EL layer which is in contact with the anode; and
a cathode which is in contact with the EL layer,
wherein the EL layer includes an organic compound in which electro luminescence is obtained, and
wherein the EL layer includes silicon, with 1×10 18 -5×10 20 atoms/cm 3 by SIMS measurement.
2. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the silicon is included as silane.
3. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the silicon is included as silicon oxide.
4. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the electro luminescence is fluorescence.
5. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the organic compound is one selected from the group consisted of a metal complex including a quinoline structure, a metal complex including a benzoxazole structure, and a metal complex including a benzothiazole structure.
6. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 1 , further comprising a thin film transistor over the substrate and electrically connected to the anode.
7. A light emitting apparatus comprising a light emitting device comprising:
an anode over a substrate having an insulation surface,
an EL layer which is in contact with the anode; and
a cathode which is in contact with the EL layer,
wherein the EL layer includes a host material and a dopant material,
wherein the dopant material is an organic compound in which electro luminescence is obtained, and
wherein the EL layer includes silicon, with 1×10 18 -5×10 20 atoms/cm 3 by SIMS measurement.
8. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein the silicon is included as silane.
9. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein the silicon is included as silicon oxide.
10. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein the electro luminescence is fluorescence.
11. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein the organic compound is one selected from the group consisted of a metal complex including a quinoline structure, a metal complex including a benzoxazole structure, and a metal complex including a benzothiazole structure.
12. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 7 , further comprising a thin film transistor over the substrate, electrically connected to the anode.
13. A light emitting apparatus comprising a light emitting device comprising:
an anode over a substrate having an insulation surface,
an EL layer which is in contact with the anode; and
a cathode which is in contact with the EL layer,
wherein the EL layer comprises:
a hole injection layer in contact with the anode;
a light emitting layer over the hole injection layer including an organic compound in which electro luminescence is obtained; and
an electron injection layer over the light emitting layer, and
wherein the light emitting layer includes silicon, with 1×10 18 -5×10 20 atoms/cm 3 by SIMS measurement.
14. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the silicon is included as silane.
15. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the silicon is included as silicon oxide.
16. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the electro luminescence is fluorescence.
17. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the organic compound is one selected from the group consisted of a metal complex including a quinoline structure, a metal complex including a benzoxazole structure, and a metal complex including a benzothiazole structure.
18. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 13 , further comprising a thin film transistor over the substrate, electrically connected to the anode.
19. A light emitting apparatus comprising a light emitting device comprising:
an anode over a substrate having an insulation surface,
an EL layer which is in contact with the anode; and
a cathode which is in contact with the EL layer,
wherein the EL layer comprises:
a hole injection layer in contact with the anode;
a hole transport layer over the hole injection layer;
a light emitting layer over the hole transport layer, including an organic compound in which electro luminescence is obtained;
a electron transport layer over the light emitting layer; and
an electron injection layer over the electron transport layer, and
wherein the light emitting layer includes silicon, with 1×10 18 -5×10 20 atoms/cm 3 by SIMS measurement.
20. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 19 , wherein the silicon is included as silane.
21. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 19 , wherein the silicon is included as silicon oxide.
22. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 19 , wherein the electro luminescence is fluorescence.
23. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 19 , wherein the organic compound is one selected from the group consisted of a metal complex including a quinoline structure, a metal complex including a benzoxazole structure, and a metal complex including a benzothiazole structure.
24. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 19 , further comprising a thin film transistor over the substrate, electrically connected to the anode.
25. A light emitting apparatus comprising a light emitting device comprising:
an anode over a substrate having an insulation surface,
an EL layer which is in contact with the anode; and
a cathode which is in contact with the EL layer,
wherein the EL layer comprises:
a first functional region over the anode, including a first compound;
a second functional region in contact with the first functional region, including a second organic compound in which electro luminescence is obtained; and
a mixed region between the first functional region and the second functional region, including the first compound and the second organic compound, and
wherein the mixed region includes silicon, with 1×10 18 -5×10 20 atoms/cm 3 by SIMS measurement.
26. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 25 , wherein the silicon is included as silane.
27. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 25 , wherein the silicon is included as silicon oxide.
28. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 25 , wherein the electro luminescence is fluorescence.
29. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 25 , wherein the second organic compound is one selected from the group consisted of a metal complex including a quinoline structure, a metal complex including a benzoxazole structure, and a metal complex including a benzothiazole structure.
30. The light emitting apparatus according to claim 25 , further comprising a thin film transistor over the substrate, electrically connected to the anode.