Organic light-emitting display and method of manufacturing the same
An organic light-emitting display and methods of manufacturing the same are disclosed. In one aspect, an organic light-emitting apparatus includes a substrate, a display unit on the substrate, a step compensation layer formed on the display unit and supplementing a step on a surface of the display unit, a first intermediate layer formed on the step compensation layer, and an encapsulation layer formed on the first intermediate layer and sealing the display unit.
1. An organic light-emitting display comprising:
a substrate;
an organic light-emitting display unit including a thin film transistor and an organic light-emitting device on the substrate;
a step compensation layer formed on the organic light-emitting display unit and supplementing a step on a surface of the organic light-emitting display unit;
a first intermediate layer formed on the step compensation layer; and
an encapsulation layer formed on the first intermediate layer and sealing the display unit,
wherein the encapsulation layer is formed of an inorganic material, and
wherein each of the first intermediate layer and the encapsulation layer comprises tin, and the tin in the first intermediate layer and the tin in the encapsulation layer form covalent bonds.
2. The organic light-emitting display of claim 1 , wherein the encapsulation layer further comprises P 2 O 5 , BPO 4 , SnF 2 , or WO 3 .
3. The organic light-emitting display of claim 1 , wherein the step compensation layer is formed of any one of acrylates and polyimides of a first group, or any one of SiN x , Al 2 O 3 , SiO 2 , and TiO of a second group.
4. The organic light-emitting display of claim 1 , wherein the first intermediate layer is formed of zinc tin oxide (ZTO).
5. The organic light-emitting display of claim 4 , wherein the first intermediate layer further comprises hydrogen or nitrogen.
6. The organic light-emitting display of claim 4 , wherein the thickness of the first intermediate layer is in a range of about 50 nm to about 1000 nm.
7. The organic light-emitting display of claim 1 , further comprising a second intermediate layer between the step compensation layer and the first intermediate layer, wherein the second intermediate layer is formed of SnO 2 .
8. The organic light-emitting display of claim 7 , wherein the tin (Sn) in the second intermediate layer and the tin in the first intermediate layer form covalent bonds.
9. The organic light-emitting display of claim 7 , wherein a thickness of the second intermediate layer is in a range of about 50 nm to about 200 nm.
10. The organic light-emitting display unit of claim 1 , wherein the step compensation layer directly contacts the substrate.
11. The organic light-emitting display unit of claim 1 , wherein the encapsulation layer directly contacts the substrate.
12. An organic light-emitting display comprising:
a substrate;
an organic light-emitting display unit including a thin film transistor and an organic light-emitting device formed on the substrate;
a step compensation layer formed on the organic light-emitting display unit and supplementing a step on a surface of the organic light-emitting display unit;
a first intermediate layer formed on the step compensation layer; and
an encapsulation layer formed on the first intermediate layer and sealing the organic light-emitting display unit,
wherein the first intermediate layer is substantially formed of zinc tin oxide (ZTO) comprising hydrogen or nitrogen.
13. The organic light-emitting display of claim 12 , wherein the encapsulation layer is formed of an inorganic material and comprises tin, and wherein the tin included in the first intermediate layer and the tin included in the encapsulation layer form covalent bonds.
14. The organic light-emitting display of claim 13 the encapsulation layer further comprises P 2 O 5 , BPO 4 , SnF 2 , or WO 3 .
15. The organic light-emitting display of claim 12 , wherein the thickness of the first intermediate layer is in a range of about 50 nm to about 1000 nm.
16. The organic light-emitting display of claim 12 , further comprising a second intermediate layer between the step compensation layer and the first intermediate layer, wherein the second intermediate layer is formed of SnO 2 .
17. The organic light-emitting display of claim 16 , wherein the thickness of the second intermediate layer is in a range of about 50 nm to about 200 nm.