Organic light emitting display with luminescent layers having varying thicknesses to improve color reproducibility
An organic light emitting display is disclosed. In one aspect, the display includes a substrate, thin film transistors disposed on the substrate, first, second, and third pixel definition layers disposed on the thin film transistors, respectively having openings, and respectively having first, second, and third heights different from each other, and first, second, and third organic light emitting devices disposed in the openings of the first, second, and third pixel definition layers and connected to the thin film transistors, respectively. The first, second, and third pixel definition layers are spaced apart from each other, the first, second, and third organic light emitting devices have different thicknesses from each other, and the first, second, and third organic light emitting devices have thicknesses respectively corresponding to the first, second, and third heights of the first, second, and third pixel definition layers.
1. An organic light emitting display comprising:
a substrate;
first, second and third thin film transistors disposed on the substrate;
first, second, and third pixel definition layers respectively disposed on the thin film transistors and respectively having first, second, and third heights different from each other, wherein an opening is formed in each of the pixel definition layers; and
first, second, and third organic light emitting devices respectively disposed in the openings of the pixel definition layers and electrically connected to the thin film transistors, respectively,
wherein the pixel definition layers are spaced apart from each other, wherein the organic light emitting devices have thicknesses which are different from each other and respectively correspond to the first, second, and third heights of the pixel definition layers.
2. The organic light emitting display of claim 1 , wherein the first height of the first pixel definition layer is greater than the second height of the second pixel definition layer, and wherein the second height of the second pixel definition layer is greater than the third height of the third pixel definition layer.
3. The organic light emitting display of claim 2 , wherein the thickness of the first organic light emitting device is greater than the thickness of the second organic light emitting device, and wherein the thickness of the second organic light emitting device is greater than the thickness of the third organic light emitting device.
4. The organic light emitting display of claim 1 , further comprising a protective layer disposed to cover the thin film transistors, wherein the pixel definition layers are disposed on the protective layer, wherein each of the organic light emitting devices comprises:
a plurality of first electrodes disposed on the protective layer and respectively connected to the thin film transistors through contact holes formed through the protective layer;
a plurality of organic light emitting layers respectively disposed on the first electrodes; and
a second electrode disposed on the organic light emitting layers, wherein the second electrode covers the organic light emitting layers and the pixel definition layers, wherein the first, second, and third pixel definition layers cover end portions of the first electrodes, and wherein the organic light emitting layers are disposed on the first electrodes in the openings.
5. The organic light emitting display of claim 4 , wherein the organic light emitting layers comprise:
a first organic light emitting layer disposed in the opening formed through the first pixel definition layer;
a second organic light emitting layer disposed in the opening formed through the second pixel definition layer; and
a third organic light emitting layer disposed in the opening formed through the third pixel definition layer.
6. The organic light emitting display of claim 5 , wherein the first organic light emitting layer has a thickness greater than the thickness of the second organic light emitting layer, and wherein the thickness of the second organic light emitting layer is greater than the thickness of the third organic light emitting layer.
7. The organic light emitting display of claim 6 , wherein the first organic light emitting layer is configured to generate a red light, wherein the second organic light emitting layer is configured to generate a green light and wherein a third organic light emitting layer is configured to generate a blue light.