Organic electroluminescent device and organic electroluminescent display device
An organic electroluminescent device and organic electroluminescent display device having enhanced efficiency are disclosed. The organic electroluminescent device includes first and second electrodes facing each other on a substrate, first and second emission layers formed between the first and second electrodes, a hole transport layer formed between the first electrode and the first emission layer, an electron transport layer formed between the second electrode and the second emission layer, and at least one emission control layer formed between the first and second emission layers and having the same properties as those of at least any one of the hole transport layer and the electron transport layer.
1. An organic electroluminescent device comprising:
an anode and a cathode facing each other on a substrate; and
at least one light emitting stack formed between the anode and the cathode, wherein the light emitting stack comprises:
first and second emission layers formed between the anode and the cathode, where the first emission layer is formed between the anode and the second emission layer, and the second emission layer is formed between the cathode and the first emission layer;
a hole transport layer formed between the anode and the first emission layer;
an electron transport layer formed between the cathode and the second emission layer; and
at least one emission control layer formed between the first and second emission layers which is in contact with the first and second emission layers disposed in a same light emitting stack,
wherein:
each of the first and second emission layers comprises a single luminescent host and a luminescent dopant, where the single luminescent host of the first emission layer is a different compound from the single luminescent host of the second emission layer,
the luminescent dopants of the first and the second emission layers are formed of the same materials, where the luminescent dopant of the first emission layer has a lower doping concentration than the luminescent dopant of the second emission layer,
the luminescent host of the first emission layer has a faster hole mobility than that of the luminescent host of the second emission layer,
the second emission layer emits stronger light than the first emission layer, and
each of the first and second emission layers emits a blue color.
2. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein the emission control layer has the same hole mobility as the hole transport layer.
3. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 1 , wherein a third emission layer emits a yellow-green color.
4. An organic electroluminescent display device comprising:
an anode and a cathode facing each other on a substrate;
a plurality of thin film transistors electrically connected to the anode; and
at least one light emitting stack formed between the anode and the cathode, wherein the light emitting stack comprises:
first and second emission layers formed between the anode and the cathode, where the first emission layer is formed between the anode and the second emission layer, and the second emission layer is formed between the cathode and the first emission layer;
a hole transport layer formed between the anode and the first emission layer;
an electron transport layer formed between the cathode and the second emission layer; and
at least one emission control layer formed between the first and second emission layers which is in contact with the first and second emission layers disposed in a same light emitting stack,
wherein:
each of the first and second emission layers comprises a single luminescent host and a luminescent dopant, where the single luminescent host of the first emission layer is a different compound from the single luminescent host of the second emission layer,
the luminescent dopants of the first and the second emission layers are formed of the same materials, where the luminescent dopant of the first emission layer has a lower doping concentration than the luminescent dopant of the second emission layer,
the luminescent host of the first emission layer has a faster hold mobility than that of the luminescent host of the second emission layer,
the second emission layer emits stronger light than the first emission layer, and
each of the first and second emission layers emits a blue color.
5. The organic electroluminescent device according to claim 4 , wherein a third emission layer emits a yellow-green color.