IP Library Granted Patent US 10,090,475
Granted Patent B2
US 10,090,475 · App. 14/837,655 · Granted Oct 2, 2018

Organic electroluminescent device

Inventors: Shuri Sato (Yokohama, JP); Xiulan Jin (Yokohama, JP)
Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
H01L51/0061H01L51/006H01L51/0058H01L51/0072H01L51/0073H01L51/0074H01L51/506H01L51/5064
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Patent No.
US 10,090,475
App. No.
14/837,655
Granted
Oct 2, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

An organic electroluminescent device including an anode; an emission layer; an anode-side hole transport layer between the anode and the emission layer, the anode-side hole transport layer including an anode-side hole transport material, and being doped with an electron accepting material; an intermediate hole transport material layer between the anode-side hole transport layer and the emission layer, the intermediate hole transport material layer including an intermediate hole transport material; and an emission layer-side hole transport layer between the intermediate hole transport material layer and the emission layer and adjacent to the emission layer, the emission layer-side hole transport layer including an emission layer-side hole transport material represented by the following General Formula (1):

Claims (53)

1. An organic electroluminescent device, comprising:

an anode;

an emission layer;

an anode-side hole transport layer between the anode and the emission layer, the anode-side hole transport layer:

including an anode-side hole transport material, and

being doped with an electron accepting material;

an intermediate hole transport material layer between the anode-side hole transport layer and the emission layer, the intermediate hole transport material layer including an intermediate hole transport material; and

an emission layer-side hole transport layer between the intermediate hole transport material layer and the emission layer and adjacent to the emission layer, the emission layer-side hole transport layer including an emission layer-side hole transport material represented by the following General Formula (1):

wherein, in General Formula (1),

Ar 1 and Ar 2 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms,

Ar 3 and Ar 4 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a condensed polycyclic group formed via condensation with an adjacent ring,

R 1 and R 2 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms,

L 1 and L 2 are each independently a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 18 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 5 to 15 ring carbon atoms, and

l and m are each independently an integer of 0 to 4.

2. The organic electroluminescent device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the intermediate hole transport material includes a compound represented by the following General Formula (2):

wherein, in General Formula (2),

Ar 5 to Ar 7 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms,

Ar 8 is a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, and

L 3 is a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 18 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 5 to 15 ring carbon atoms.

3. The organic electroluminescent device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the electron accepting material has a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (LUMO) level of about −9.0 eV to about −4.0 eV.

4. The organic electroluminescent device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the anode-side hole transport layer is adjacent to the anode.

5. The organic electroluminescent device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the anode-side hole transport material includes a compound represented by the following General Formula (2)

wherein, in General Formula (2),

Ar 5 to Ar 7 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms,

Ar 8 is a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, and

L 3 is a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 18 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 5 to 15 ring carbon atoms.

6. The organic electroluminescent device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the emission layer includes a compound represented by the following General Formula (3):

wherein, in General Formula (3),

each Ar 9 is independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group having 3 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxy group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group having 7 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryloxy group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted arylthio group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxycarbonyl group having 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a carboxyl group, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group or a hydroxyl group, and

n is an integer of 1 to 10.

7. An organic electroluminescent device, comprising:

an anode;

an emission layer;

an anode-side hole transport layer between the anode and the emission layer, the anode-side hole transport layer mainly including an electron accepting material;

an intermediate hole transport material layer between the anode-side hole transport layer and the emission layer, the intermediate hole transport material layer including an intermediate hole transport material; and

an emission layer-side hole transport layer between the intermediate hole transport material layer and the emission layer and adjacent to the emission layer, the emission layer-side hole transport layer including an emission layer-side hole transport material represented by the following General Formula (1):

wherein, in General Formula (1),

Ar 1 and Ar 2 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms,

Ar 3 and Ar 4 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a condensed polycyclic group formed via condensation with an adjacent ring,

R 1 and R 2 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms,

L 1 and L 2 are each independently a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 18 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 5 to 15 ring carbon atoms, and

l and m are each independently an integer of 0 to 4.

8. The organic electroluminescent device as claimed in claim 7 , wherein the intermediate hole transport material includes a compound represented by the following General Formula (2):

wherein, in General Formula (2),

Ar 5 to Ar 7 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms,

Ar 8 is a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, and

L 3 is a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 18 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 5 to 15 ring carbon atoms.

9. The organic electroluminescent device as claimed in claim 7 , wherein the electron accepting material has a lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (LUMO) level of about −9.0 eV to about −4.0 eV.

10. The organic electroluminescent device as claimed in claim 7 , wherein the anode-side hole transport layer is adjacent to the anode.

11. The organic electroluminescent device as claimed in claim 7 , wherein the emission layer includes a compound represented by the following General Formula (3):

wherein, in General Formula (3),

each Ar 9 is independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group having 3 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxy group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl group having 7 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryloxy group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted arylthio group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxycarbonyl group having 2 to 50 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 5 to 50 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a carboxyl group, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group or a hydroxyl group, and

n is an integer of 1 to 10.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 27, 2015
From: SATO, SHURI; JIN, XIULAN
To: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
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Priority Claims (2)
JP 2014-205502 · Oct 6, 2014 · national
JP 2014-205508 · Oct 6, 2014 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20160099417A1 · Apr 7, 2016