Organic light-emitting device
View Patent ↗An organic light-emitting device is provided, including: a first electrode; a second electrode; and an organic layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the organic layer includes an emission layer; the emission layer includes a first compound, a second compound, a third compound, and a fourth compound; and a lowest excited triplet energy level (H T1 ) of the first compound, a lowest excited triplet energy level (DFD T1 ) of the third compound, and a lowest excited triplet energy level (FD T1 ) of the fourth compound satisfy Inequation 1: H T1 >DFD T1 >FD T1 . <Inequation 1>
1. An organic light-emitting device comprising:
a first electrode;
a second electrode; and
an organic layer between the first electrode and the second electrode,
wherein the organic layer comprises an emission layer;
the emission layer comprises a first compound, a second compound, a third compound, and a fourth compound, and
a lowest excited triplet energy level (H T1 ) of the first compound, a lowest excited triplet energy level (DFD T1 ) of the third compound, and a lowest excited triplet energy level (FD T1 ) of the fourth compound satisfy Inequation 1:
H T1 >DFD T1 >FD T1 <Inequation 1>
2. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein, based on a total weight of the first, second, third and fourth compounds in the emission layer, an amount of the first compound is greater than or equal to an amount of each of the second, third, and fourth compounds in the emission layer.
3. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein the second compound comprises a metal atom having an atomic weight of about 40 or greater.
4. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein a difference between a lowest excited singlet energy level (DFD S1 ) and the lowest excited triplet energy level (DFD T1 ) of the third compound at about 77K is in a range of greater than about 0 eV to about 0.3 eV or less.
5. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein the third compound is represented by one of Formulae 1 to 3:
D-C-A <Formula 1>
D-C-A-C-D <Formula 2>
A-C-D-C-A <Formula 3>
wherein, in Formulae 1 to 3,
D is an electron donating group;
C is a linking group; and
A is an electron accepting group.
6. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein the fourth compound emits light.
7. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein a maximum light emission wavelength of the fourth compound is about 350 nm to about 550 nm.
8. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein, based on a total weight of the first, second, third and fourth compounds in the emission layer, an amount of the fourth compound is smaller than an amount of each of the first, second, and third compounds in the emission layer.
9. The organic light-emitting device of claim 1 , wherein the emission layer further comprises a fifth compound.
10. The organic light-emitting device of claim 9 , wherein the first compound and the fifth compound are each independently selected from a carbazole-containing compound, and aromatic amine compound, a π-electron-deficient heteroaromatic compound, a phosphine oxide-containing compound, and a sulphur oxide-containing compound, and
the first compound and the fifth compound are different from one another.