Electronic device, organic electroluminescence device, and organic thin film semiconductor device
An electronic device includes a substrate, a functional element formed on the substrate, an electrolytic element provided on at least one of a side of the substrate on which the functional element is formed and a side of the substrate opposite to the side on which the functional element is formed, configured including a solid-state electrolyte layer and a pair of electrodes for holding the solid-state electrolyte layer in between, and capable of applying electrolysis to water, and a sealing member for sealing the functional element and the electrolytic element.
1. An electrophoretic device comprising:
a substrate including:
a first side; and
a second side opposite to the first side;
an electrophoretic element including electrophoretic particles, the electrophoretic element being disposed on the first side of the substrate;
an electrolytic element disposed on the second side of the substrate, the electrolytic element having an overlap with the electrophoretic element in plan view, the electrolytic element being capable of applying electrolysis to water, and the electrolytic element including:
a solid-state electrolyte layer; and
a pair of electrodes configured to hold the solid-state electrolyte layer in between; and
a sealing member configured to seal the electrophoretic element and the electrolytic element, the electrolytic element and the electrophoretic element being disposed between the sealing member and the substrate.
2. The electrophoretic device according to claim 1 , wherein out of the pair of electrodes forming the electrolytic element, a cathode is disposed facing to the electrophoretic element side, and an anode is disposed facing to a side opposite the electrophoretic element side.
3. The electrophoretic device according to claim 2 , wherein the anode is provided with a gas-permeable hole.
4. The electrophoretic device according to claim 1 , wherein an active matrix circuit is formed between the electrophoretic element and the substrate, the active matrix circuit including a thin film transistor.
5. The electrophoretic device according to claim 4 , wherein the thin film transistor includes an organic material layer.
6. The electrophoretic device according to claim 4 , wherein the thin film transistor includes an oxide semiconductor layer.
7. The electrophoretic device according to claim 1 , wherein the substrate and the sealing member are formed of a resin material.
8. The electrophoretic device according to claim 1 , wherein the solid-state electrolyte layer is formed of a polymeric electrolyte material.
9. The electrophoretic device according to claim 8 , wherein the polymeric electrolyte material includes a sulfonic acid group.
10. The electrophoretic device according to claim 8 , wherein at least a part of hydrogen composing the polymeric electrolyte material is substituted by fluorine.
11. The electrophoretic device according to claim 1 , wherein a material of the pair of electrodes forming the electrolytic element includes one of platinum and palladium.
12. An electrophoretic device comprising:
an electrophoretic element including electrophoretic particles;
an electrolytic element having an overlap with the electrophoretic element in plan view, the electrolytic element being capable of applying electrolysis to water, and the electrolytic element including:
a solid-state electrolyte layer; and
a pair of electrodes configured to hold the solid-state electrolyte layer in between;
an underlying layer disposed between the electrophoretic element and the electrolytic element; and
an active matrix circuit being formed between the electrophoretic element and the underlying layer, the active matrix circuit including a thin film transistor.