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Granted Patent B2
US 12,146,090 · App. 18/223,709 · Granted Nov 19, 2024

Quantum dots and composite and display device including the same

Inventors: Taekhoon Kim (Suwon-si, KR); Nayoun Won (Suwon-si, KR); Tae Gon Kim (Suwon-si, KR); Mi Hye Lim (Suwon-si, KR); Shin Ae Jun (Suwon-si, KR); Shang Hyeun Park (Suwon-si, KR)
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
C09K11/883C09K11/02H10K50/115B82Y15/00B82Y40/00C01B25/087
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Patent No.
US 12,146,090
App. No.
18/223,709
Granted
Nov 19, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

A quantum dot-polymer composite including a polymer matrix; and core-shell quantum dots dispersed in the polymer matrix, wherein the core-shell quantum dots include a semiconductor nanocrystal core including indium, zinc, and phosphorus and a semiconductor nanocrystal shell disposed on the semiconductor nanocrystal core, the shell including zinc, selenium, and sulfur. The core-shell quantum dots do not include cadmium, the core-shell quantum dots are configured to emit green light, the core-shell quantum dots have a mole ratio of phosphorus to indium of greater than or equal to about 0.75, and the core-shell quantum dots have a mole ratio of zinc to indium of greater than or equal to about 35, and a method of producing the core-shell quantum dots, and a display device including a light emitting element that includes the quantum dot-polymer composite.

Claims (28)

1. An electronic device including a quantum dot, the quantum dot comprising indium, phosphorous, zinc, selenium, and sulfur, wherein the quantum dot has a mole ratio of phosphorus to indium of greater than or equal to 0.75:1 and less than or equal to 1.5:1, and the quantum dot has a mole ratio of zinc to indium of greater than or equal to 35:1 and less than or equal to 60:1, and

the quantum dot is configured to emit green light.

2. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein in the quantum dot, the mole ratio of phosphorus to indium is greater than or equal to about 0.78:1 and less than or equal to about 1.2:1.

3. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein in the quantum dot, the mole ratio of zinc to indium is greater than or equal to about 40:1 and less than or equal to about 55:1.

4. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein in the quantum dot, the mole ratio of phosphorus to indium is greater than or equal to about 0.8:1 and less than or equal to about 1.1:1.

5. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein in the quantum dot, the mole ratio of zinc to indium is greater than or equal to about 42:1 and less than or equal to about 52:1.

6. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein in the quantum dot, a mole ratio of sulfur to selenium is greater than or equal to about 0.3:1 and less than or equal to about 1:1.

7. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein in the quantum dot, a mole ratio of sulfur to selenium is greater than or equal to about 0.4:1 and less than or equal to about 0.65:1.

8. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the quantum dot has a mole ratio of a sum of sulfur and selenium to indium of greater than or equal to about 10:1 and less than or equal to about 45:1.

9. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the quantum dot has a mole ratio of a sum of sulfur and selenium to indium of greater than or equal to about 29:1 and less than or equal to about 43:1.

10. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the quantum dot has a size of greater than or equal to about 4 nanometers and less than or equal to about 8 nm.

11. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the quantum dot has a size of greater than or equal to about 5 nanometers and less than or equal to about 7 nm.

12. The electronic device of claim 10 , wherein the size of the quantum dot exhibits a standard deviation of less than or equal to about 17%.

13. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the quantum dot has a quantum efficiency of greater than or equal to about 90%.

14. An electronic device including a quantum dot, the quantum dot

comprising indium, phosphorous, zinc, selenium, and sulfur, wherein the quantum dot has a mole ratio of phosphorus to indium of greater than or equal to 0.75:1 and less than or equal to 1.5:1, and a mole ratio of zinc to indium of greater than or equal to 35:1 and less than or equal to 60:1, and

the quantum dot is configured to emit green light, wherein in a photoluminescence spectrum measured at 77K of the quantum dot, a ratio of a deep trap emission peak area to a total area of a maximum emission peak is less than or equal to about 4%.

15. The electronic device of claim 14 , wherein in the quantum dot, the mole ratio of phosphorus to indium is greater than or equal to about 0.78:1 and less than or equal to about 1.2:1 and the mole ratio of zinc to indium is greater than or equal to about 40:1 and less than or equal to about 55:1, and

wherein the quantum dot has a size of greater than or equal to about 4 nanometers and less than or equal to about 8 nm, and the size of the quantum dot exhibits a standard deviation of less than or equal to about 17%.

16. A patterned film including a section comprising a quantum dot composite, wherein the quantum dot composite comprises;

a polymer matrix and a quantum dot dispersed in the polymer matrix;

wherein the quantum dot comprises a first semiconductor nanocrystal comprising indium, zinc, and phosphorus, and a second semiconductor nanocrystal comprising zinc, selenium, and sulfur,

wherein in the quantum dot,

a mole ratio of phosphorus to indium is greater than or equal to 0.75:1 and less than or equal to 1.5:1, and

a mole ratio of zinc to indium is greater than or equal to 35:1 and less than or equal to 60:1.

17. The patterned film of claim 16 , wherein in the quantum dot, the mole ratio of phosphorus to indium is greater than or equal to about 0.78:1 and less than or equal to about 1.2:1 and the mole ratio of zinc to indium is greater than or equal to about 40:1 and less than or equal to about 55:1.

18. The patterned film of claim 17 , wherein in the quantum dot, the mole ratio of phosphorus to indium is greater than or equal to about 0.8:1 and less than or equal to about 1.1:1, and the mole ratio of zinc to indium is greater than or equal to about 42:1 and less than or equal to about 52:1.

19. A color filter comprising the patterned film of claim 16 .

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 1, 2025
From: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
To: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 071914/0267 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2019-0142622 · Nov 8, 2019 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation 17092368 · Nov 9, 2020
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