IP Library Granted Patent US 10,079,359
Granted Patent B2
US 10,079,359 · App. 15/601,237 · Granted Sep 18, 2018

Organic light emitting diode and organic light emitting diode display including the same

Inventors: Eun Ho Kim (Cheonan-si, KR); Da Hye Kim (Gangwon-do, KR); Su Hwan Lee (Asan-si, KR); Sang Yeol Kim (Hwaseong-si, KR)
Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
H01L51/5221H01L27/3244H01L51/5036H01L51/5056H01L51/5072H01L51/5088H01L51/5092H01L51/5206H01L51/5218
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Patent No.
US 10,079,359
App. No.
15/601,237
Granted
Sep 18, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

An organic light emitting diode according to the present disclosure includes a first electrode, a second electrode overlapping the first electrode, and an emission layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The second electrode includes a bottom region and a top region. The bottom region includes a MgAg alloy including more Mg than Ag. The top region includes a AgMg alloy including more Ag than Mg.

Claims (47)

1. An organic light emitting diode comprising:

a first electrode;

a second electrode overlapping the first electrode; and

emission layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode,

wherein the second electrode includes a bottom region and a top region, wherein the bottom region includes a MgAg alloy including more Mg than Ag, wherein the top region includes a AgMg alloy including more Ag than Mg, and wherein a volume ratio of Mg:Ag has a range of from about 10:2 about 10:0.5 in the bottom region.

2. The organic light emitting diode of claim 1 , further comprising

an electron transport layer disposed bet Teen the emission layer and the second electrode,

wherein the electron transport layer includes an organic material and a complex of the organic material and an inorganic material.

3. The organic light emitting diode of claim 2 , wherein

the electron transport layer is in direct contact with the bottom region.

4. The organic light emitting diode of claim 1 , wherein

a thickness of the top region is from about 30 angstroms to about 70 angstroms.

5. The organic light emitting diode of claim 1 , wherein

the first electrode includes a reflecting electrode.

6. The organic light emitting diode of claim 1 , wherein

the emission layer includes a red emission layer, a green emission layer, and a blue emission layer, and

the red emission layer, the green emission layer, and the blue emission layer are disposed horizontally in a direction parallel to a top surface of the first electrode.

7. The organic light emitting diode of claim 6 , further comprising

an auxiliary layer disposed under the blue emission layer.

8. The organic light emitting diode of claim 7 , further comprising

a red resonance auxiliary layer disposed under the red emission layer and a green resonance auxiliary layer disposed under the green emission layer.

9. The organic light emitting diode of claim 1 , wherein

the emission layer emits white light by combining a plurality of layers representing different colors.

10. The organic light emitting diode of claim 9 , wherein

the plurality of layers includes two layers or three layers.

11. An organic light emitting diode display comprising:

a substrate;

a thin film transistor disposed above the substrate; and

an organic light emitting diode connected to the thin film transistor,

wherein the organic light emitting diode includes a first electrode, a second electrode overlapping the first electrode, and an emission layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, and

wherein the second electrode includes a bottom region and a top region, wherein each of the bottom region and the top region includes Mg and Ag, wherein the top region includes more Ag than Mg, and wherein a volume ratio of Mg:Ag has a range of 10:2 to 10:0.5 in the bottom region.

12. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 11 , farther comprising

an electron transport layer disposed between the emission layer and the second electrode,

wherein the electron transport layer includes an organic material or a complex of the organic material and an inorganic, and wherein the electron transport layer is in direct contact with the bottom region.

13. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 11 , wherein

the top region has a thickness of from 30 angstroms to 70 angstroms.

14. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 11 , where

the first electrode includes a reflecting electrode.

15. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 11 , wherein

the emission layer includes a red emission layer, a green emission layer, and a blue emission layer, and

the red emission layer, the green emission layer, and the blue emission layer are disposed horizontally in a direction parallel to a top surface of the first electrode.

16. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 15 , further comprising

an auxiliary layer disposed under the blue emission layer.

17. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 16 , further comprising

a red resonance auxiliary layer disposed under the red emission layer and a green resonance auxiliary layer disposed under the green emission layer.

18. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 11 , wherein

the emission layer emits a white color by combining a plurality of layers representing different colors.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 22, 2017
From: KIM, EUN HO; KIM, DA HYE; LEE, SU HWAN; KIM, SANG YEOL
To: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 042455/0587 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2016-0105109 · Aug 18, 2016 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20180053912A1 · Feb 22, 2018
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