Light-emitting element
A light-emitting element having high external quantum efficiency is provided. A light-emitting element having low drive voltage is provided. Provided is a light-emitting element which includes a light-emitting layer containing a phosphorescent compound, a first organic compound, and a second organic compound between a pair of electrodes. A combination of the first organic compound and the second organic compound forms an exciplex (excited complex). An emission spectrum of the exciplex overlaps with an absorption band located on the longest wavelength side of an absorption spectrum of the phosphorescent compound. A peak wavelength of the emission spectrum of the exciplex is longer than or equal to a peak wavelength of the absorption band located on the longest wavelength side of the absorption spectrum of the phosphorescent compound.
1. A light-emitting element comprising:
a light-emitting layer comprising a phosphorescent compound, a first organic compound, and a second organic compound,
wherein the first organic compound and the second organic compound are configured to form an exciplex, and
wherein an emission peak wavelength of the exciplex is longer than or equal to a peak wavelength of an absorption of a triplet metal to ligand charge transfer transition of the phosphorescent compound.
2. The light-emitting element according to claim 1 ,
wherein excitation energy of the exciplex is transferred to the phosphorescent compound so that the phosphorescent compound emits phosphorescence.
3. The light-emitting element according to claim 1 ,
wherein at least one of the first organic compound and the second organic compound is a fluorescent compound.
4. The light-emitting element according to claim 1 ,
wherein the phosphorescent compound is an organometallic complex.
5. A light-emitting device comprising the light-emitting element according to claim 1 .
6. A lighting device comprising the light-emitting device according to claim 5 .
7. An electronic device comprising the light-emitting device according to claim 5 .
8. A light-emitting element comprising:
a light-emitting layer comprising a phosphorescent compound, a first organic compound, and a second organic compound,
wherein the first organic compound and the second organic compound are configured to form an exciplex,
wherein an emission peak wavelength of the exciplex is longer than or equal to a peak wavelength of an absorption of a triplet metal to ligand charge transfer transition of the phosphorescent compound, and
wherein a difference between the emission peak wavelength of the exciplex and the peak wavelength of the absorption of the triplet metal to ligand charge transfer transition of the phosphorescent compound is 30 nm or less.
9. The light-emitting element according to claim 8 ,
wherein excitation energy of the exciplex is transferred to the phosphorescent compound so that the phosphorescent compound emits phosphorescence.
10. The light-emitting element according to claim 8 ,
wherein at least one of the first organic compound and the second organic compound is a fluorescent compound.
11. The light-emitting element according to claim 8 ,
wherein the phosphorescent compound is an organometallic complex.
12. A light-emitting device comprising the light-emitting element according to claim 8 .
13. A lighting device comprising the light-emitting device according to claim 12 .
14. An electronic device comprising the light-emitting device according to claim 12 .
15. A light-emitting element comprising:
a light-emitting layer comprising a phosphorescent compound, a first organic compound, and a second organic compound,
wherein the first organic compound and the second organic compound are configured to form an exciplex, and
wherein an emission peak wavelength of the exciplex is longer than or equal to a peak wavelength of an absorption of a triplet metal-to-ligand charge transfer transition of the phosphorescent compound and shorter than or equal to an emission peak wavelength of the phosphorescent compound.
16. The light-emitting element according to claim 15 ,
wherein a difference between the emission peak wavelength of the exciplex and the emission peak wavelength of the phosphorescent compound is 30 nm or less.
17. The light-emitting element according to claim 15 ,
wherein excitation energy of the exciplex is transferred to the phosphorescent compound so that the phosphorescent compound emits phosphorescence.
18. The light-emitting element according to claim 15 ,
wherein at least one of the first organic compound and the second organic compound is a fluorescent compound.
19. The light-emitting element according to claim 15 ,
wherein the phosphorescent compound is an organometallic complex.
20. A light-emitting device comprising the light-emitting element according to claim 15 .
21. A lighting device comprising the light-emitting device according to claim 20 .
22. An electronic device comprising the light-emitting device according to claim 20 .