Organic compound and electronic device using same

1. An organic compound comprising:

a electron donating 4,4′-substituted cis-stilbene segment;

a bridge atom segment having a bridge atom with four bonds, and the bridge atom is connected to the electron donating 4,4′-substituted cis-stilbene segment with two of the four bonds to form a 7-membered ring structure; and

an imidazole segment connected to the electron donating 4,4′-substituted cis-stilbene segment.

2. An organic compound according to claim 1 , wherein the imidazole segment has an aromatic group substituting a hydrogen connecting to one of a nitrogen and a carbon on the imidazole segment; wherein

the aromatic group is a phenyl group,

when each of the hydrogen connecting to the nitrogen and the hydrogen connecting to the carbon is substituted with the phenyl group, the imidazole segment is a 1,2-diphenyl imidazole segment, and the 1,2-diphenyl imidazole segment is represented by Formula 1a:

when the hydrogen connecting to the carbon is substituted with the phenyl group, the imidazole segment is a 2-phenyl imidazole segment, and the 2-phenyl imidazole segment is represented by Formula 1b:

and

when the hydrogen connecting to the nitrogen is substituted with the phenyl group, the imidazole segment is a 1-phenyl imidazole segment, and the 1-phenyl imidazole segment is represented by Formula 1c:

3. An organic compound according to claim 1 , wherein the electron donating 4,4′-substituted cis-stilbene segment is represented by Formula 2:

wherein each of R 1 and R 11 is one selected from a group consisting of halogen, —Ar, an aromatic amino group, Formulae 3a and 3b:

wherein the halogen is one selected from a group consisting of F, Cl, Br and I, Ar is phenyl, the aromatic amino group is —NR 4 R 5 , wherein either of R 4 and R 5 is one selected from a group consisting of H and phenyl and naphthyl, and m is an integer of 1-3.

4. A compound according to claim 3 , wherein —NR 4 R 5 is represented by one of Formulae 3m, 3n and 3p:

wherein X is one of H and a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl having 1 to 20 carbon atoms.

5. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein the bridge atom is one of carbon and silicon, and the bridge atom segment is one selected from a group consisting of Formulae A1, A2, A3 and A4:

wherein R 3 is one selected from a group consisting of H, tert-butyl and naphthyl.

6. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein the compound features one selected from a group consisting of a glass transition temperature (T g ) ranging from 143° C. to 185° C., a decomposition temperature (Ta) ranging from 429° C. to 474° C., a first oxidation potential ranging from 0.13V to 0.30V, a second oxidation potential ranging from 0.39 V to 0.57 V and a combination thereof.

7. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is one represented by one selected from a group consisting of Formula 4A, Formula 4B and Formula 4C:

wherein each of R 1 and R 11 is one selected from a group consisting of Ar, an aromatic thiophene and an amino group, and R 3 is one selected from a group consisting of H, tert-butyl and naphthyl.

8. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is applied to a material selected from a group consisting of an electron transport layer, a light-emitting layer, and a combination thereof in an organic light emitting diode (OLED).

9. An electronic device made using a compound, the compound comprising:

an electron donating 4,4′-substituted cis-stilbene segment;

a bridge atom segment having a bridge atom with four bonds, and the bridge atom is connected to the electron donating 4,4′-substituted cis-stilbene segment with two of the four bonds to form a 7-membered ring structure; and

an imidazole segment connected to the electron donating 4,4′-substituted cis-stilbene segment.

10. An electronic device according to claim 9 , wherein the imidazole segment has an aromatic group substituting a hydrogen connecting to one of a nitrogen and a carbon on the imidazole segment; wherein the aromatic group is a phenyl group,

when each of the hydrogen connecting to the nitrogen and the hydrogen connecting to the carbon is substituted with the phenyl group, the imidazole segment is a 1,2-diphenyl imidazole segment, and the 1,2-diphenyl imidazole segment is represented by Formula 1a:

when the hydrogen connecting to the carbon is substituted with the phenyl group, the imidazole segment is a 2-phenyl imidazole segment, and the 2-phenyl imidazole segment is represented by Formula 1b:

and

when the hydrogen connecting to the nitrogen is substituted with the phenyl group, the imidazole segment is a 1-phenyl imidazole segment, and the 1-phenyl imidazole segment is represented by Formula 1c:

11. An electronic device according to claim 9 , wherein the electron donating 4,4′-substituted cis-stilbene segment is represented by Formula 2:

wherein R 1 and R 11 is one selected from a group consisting of halogen, —Ar, an aromatic amino group, Formulae 3a and 3b:

wherein the halogen is one selected from a group consisting of F, Cl, Br and I, Ar is phenyl, the aromatic amino group is —NR 4 R 5 , wherein either of R 4 and R 5 is one selected from a group consisting of H and phenyl and naphthyl, and m is an integer of 1-3.

12. An electronic device according to claim 11 , wherein —NR 4 R 5 is represented by one of Formulae 3m, 3n and 3p:

wherein X is one of H and a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl having 1 to 20 carbon atoms.

13. An electronic device according to claim 9 , wherein the bridge atom is one of carbon and silicon, and the bridge atom segment is one selected from a group consisting of Formulae A1, A2, A3 and A4:

wherein R 3 is one selected from a group consisting of H, tert-butyl and naphthyl.

14. An electronic device according to claim 9 , wherein the compound features one selected from a group consisting of a glass transition temperature (T g ) ranging from 143° C. to 185° C., a decomposition temperature (Ta) ranging from 429° C. to 474° C., a first oxidation potential ranging from 0.13V to 0.30V, a second oxidation potential ranging from 0.39 V to 0.57 V, and a combination thereof.

15. An electronic device according to claim 9 , wherein the electronic device is an organic light emitting diode (OLED), and the compound is applied to one selected from a group consisting of a host material in a light-emitting layer, a dopant in a light-emitting layer, and a hole-transport type emitting layer in the OLED.

16. An electronic device according to claim 9 , comprising:

a first electrode;

an organic layer; and

a second electrode connected to the hole transport layer,

wherein the organic layer is made using the compound.

17. An electronic device according to claim 16 , wherein the organic layer includes one selected from a group consisting of a hole transport layer, an light emitting layer, and a combination thereof.

18. An electronic device according to claim 17 , wherein the hole transport layer and the light emitting layer are formed as a single layer.

19. An electronic device according to claim 17 , further comprising a hole blocking layer disposed between the light emitting layer and the electron transport layer, and wherein the first electrode is a cathode, and the second electrode is an anode.

20. An electronic device according to claim 9 , wherein the electronic device is applied to one selected from a group consisting of an organic light emitting apparatus, a solar cell apparatus, an organic transistor, a detection apparatus, a computer monitor, a TV, a billboard, a light for interior or exterior illumination, a signaling light for interior or exterior illumination, a flexible display, a laser printer, a telephone, a cell phone, a remote control apparatus, a pad computer, a laptop computer, a digital camera, a camcorder, a viewfinder, a micro-display, a vehicle electronic apparatus, a large area wall display, a theater screen, a stadium screen, a signaling apparatus, a personal digital assistant (PDA), a laptop computer, an industrial computer, a point of sales (POS), a heads-up display, a fully transparent display, and a touch display.