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US 10,950,805 · App. 16/613,245 · Granted Mar 16, 2021

Electronic device, light-emitting device, electronic appliance, and lighting device

Inventors: Takeyoshi Watabe (Kanagawa, JP); Satoshi Seo (Kanagawa, JP)
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Patent No.
US 10,950,805
App. No.
16/613,245
Granted
Mar 16, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

An electronic device with high outcoupling efficiency or a high light-trapping effect is provided. The electronic device includes a first layer and a second layer between a first electrode and a second electrode, the first layer is included between the first electrode and the second layer, the first layer includes a first organic compound and a first substance, the refractive index of a thin film of the first organic compound is higher than or equal to 1 and lower than or equal to 1.75, the first substance has an electron-accepting property, and the second layer has a function of emitting or absorbing light.

Claims (65)

1. An electronic device comprising:

a first electrode;

a second electrode;

a first layer; and

a second layer,

wherein the first layer is provided between the first electrode and the second layer,

wherein the second layer is provided between the first layer and the second electrode,

wherein the first layer comprises a first substance and a first organic compound,

wherein the first substance has an electron-accepting property,

wherein a refractive index of a thin film of the first organic compound is higher than or equal to 1 and lower than or equal to 1.75, and

wherein the first organic compound has an electron-donating property.

2. The electronic device according to claim 1 ,

wherein a refractive index of the first layer is lower than a refractive index of the second layer.

3. The electronic device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first layer is in contact with the second layer.

4. The electronic device according to claim 1 ,

wherein a refractive index of the first layer is lower than a refractive index of the first electrode.

5. The electronic device according to claim 1 ,

wherein a volume ratio of the first substance to the first organic compound is greater than or equal to 0.01 and less than or equal to 0.3.

6. The electronic device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first substance comprises any one oftitanium oxide, vanadium oxide, tantalum oxide, molybdenum oxide, tungsten oxide, rhenium oxide, ruthenium oxide, chromium oxide, zirconium oxide, hafnium oxide, and silver oxide.

7. The electronic device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first substance is any one of TCNQ, F4TCNQ, and F6TCNNQ.

8. The electronic device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first electrode is an anode and the second electrode is a cathode.

9. The electronic device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the second layer has a light-emitting function.

10. The electronic device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the second layer has a photoelectric conversion function.

11. A display device comprising:

the electronic device according to claim 1 ; and

at least one of a color filter and a transistor.

12. An electronic appliance comprising:

the display device according to claim 11 ; and

at least one of a housing and a touch sensor.

13. A lighting device comprising:

the electronic device according to claim 1 ; and

at least one of a housing and a touch sensor.

14. An electronic device comprising:

a first layer between a first electrode and a second electrode,

wherein the first layer comprises a first organic compound and a first substance,

wherein the first organic compound comprises a first skeleton and an electron-donating skeleton,

wherein the first skeleton is a tetraarylmethane skeleton or a tetraarylsilane skeleton, and

wherein the electron-donating skeleton comprises an acridine skeleton or an azepine skeleton.

15. The electronic device according to claim 14 ,

wherein a refractive index of the first layer is higher than or equal to 1 and lower than or equal to 1.75.

16. The electronic device according to claim 14 ,

wherein aryl groups in the tetraarylmethane skeleton and the tetraarylsilane skeleton are independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 13 carbon atoms, and

wherein the aryl groups are bonded to each other to form a ring.

17. The electronic device according to claim 16 ,

wherein the aryl groups are independently a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, and

wherein the phenyl groups are bonded to each other to form a ring.

18. The electronic device according to claim 14 ,

wherein a glass transition point (Tg) of the first organic compound is higher than or equal to 100° C.

19. An electronic device comprising:

a first layer, a second layer, and a third layer which are between a first electrode and a second electrode,

wherein the first layer is provided between the first electrode and the second layer,

wherein the second layer is provided between the first layer and the third layer,

wherein the first layer comprises a first substance and a first organic compound,

wherein the first substance has an electron-accepting property,

wherein the third layer is configured to emit or absorb light,

wherein a refractive index of the first layer is lower than a refractive index of the second layer and a refractive index of the third layer, and

wherein a refractive index of a thin film of the first organic compound is higher than or equal to 1 and lower than or equal to 1.75.

20. The electronic device according to claim 19 ,

wherein the third layer is in contact with the second layer.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 13, 2019
From: WATABE, TAKEYOSHI; SEO, SATOSHI
To: SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 050996/0035 →
Priority Claims (2)
JP 2017-100046 · May 19, 2017 · national
JP 2017-100049 · May 19, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
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