KR102529651B1 - Light emitting device - Google Patents

Abstract

The light emitting device of one embodiment includes a condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula 1 in the first electrode, the second electrode, and the light emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode to have high luminous efficiency and improved lifespan characteristics. can indicate
[Formula 1]

Description

Light emitting device {LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE}

The present invention relates to a light emitting device, and more particularly, to a light emitting device including a novel condensed cyclic compound in a light emitting layer.

Recently, as an image display device, development of an organic electroluminescence display device or the like has been actively conducted. An organic electroluminescent display device or the like is a display device including a so-called self-luminous type light emitting element in which holes and electrons injected from a first electrode and a second electrode are recombinated in a light emitting layer to realize display by emitting light from a light emitting material in the light emitting layer.

In application of a light emitting device to a display device, low driving voltage, high luminous efficiency, and long lifespan are required, and development of a material for a light emitting device that can stably implement this is continuously required.

In particular, recently, in order to implement a high-efficiency light emitting device, phosphorescence using triplet state energy or delayed fluorescence emission using triplet-triplet annihilation (TTA), a phenomenon in which singlet excitons are generated by collision of triplet excitons technology is being developed, and development of a Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence (TADF) material using a delayed fluorescence phenomenon is in progress.

An object of the present invention is to provide a light emitting device exhibiting excellent luminous efficiency and long lifespan characteristics.

One embodiment is a first electrode; a second electrode disposed on the first electrode; and a light emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula 1 below; and wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are each independently Ag, Mg, Cu, Al, Pt, Pd, Au, Ni, Nd, Ir, Cr, Li, Ca, LiF/Ca, LiF/ Provides a light emitting device comprising at least one selected from Al, Mo, Ti, W, In, Sn, and Zn, two or more compounds selected from among them, a mixture of two or more kinds thereof, or oxides thereof .

[Formula 1]

In Formula 1, X ₁ to X ₄ are each independently O, S, CR ₅ R ₆ , or NR ₇ , m and n are each independently an integer of 0 or more and 3 or less, and o and p are each independently It is an integer greater than or equal to 0 and less than or equal to 4. R ₀ to R ₇ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted carbon number of 1 or more and 10 The following alkyl groups, substituted or unsubstituted aryl groups having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or substituted or unsubstituted heterocycles having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, and at least one of R ₁ to R ₇ is represented by the following formula (2) or a substituent represented by Formula 3.

[Formula 2] [Formula 3]

In Formula 2 and Formula 3, Y ₁ to Y ₃ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 2 or more and 30 or less heterocyclic, R ₈ to R ₁₄ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon atom of 1 or more It is an alkyl group of 10 or less.

Chemical Formula 1 may be represented by any one of Chemical Formulas 1-1 to 1-6.

[Formula 1-1]

[Formula 1-2]

[Formula 1-3]

[Formula 1-4]

[Formula 1-5] [Formula 1-6]

In Formula 1-1 to Formula 1-6, R ₇₁ to R ₇₄ each independently correspond to R ₇ defined in Formula 1, X ₁ to X ₄ , R ₀ to R ₄ , and m to p are It is the same as defined in Formula 1 above.

At least two selected from X ₁ to X ₄ are NR ₇ , the others are each independently O, S, or CR ₅ R ₆ , and R ₅ to R ₇ may be the same as defined in Formula 1 above.

Formula 2 may be represented by Formula 2-1 below.

[Formula 2-1]

In Formula 2-1, R _Y1 is a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and R ₈ to R ₁₁ are the same as defined in Formula 2 above.

Formula 3 may be represented by Formula 3-1 below.

[Formula 3-1]

In Formula 3-1, R _Y2 and R _Y3 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon number of 1 to 10 An alkyl group of, and R ₁₂ to R ₁₄ are the same as defined in Formula 3 above.

Y ₁ to Y ₃ may each independently be an unsubstituted phenyl group or a phenyl group substituted with an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms.

At least one of R1 to R7 may include any one of the following S-1 to S-3.

m and n are 1, R ₁ and R ₂ are each independently NR _a R _b , at least one of R _a , R _b , and R ₇ is represented by Formula 2 or Formula 3, and the others are substituted or unsubstituted It may be an aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms.

m and n are 1, and R1 and R2 may be represented by any one of the following AM-1 to AM-11.

A capping layer disposed on the second electrode may be further included, and the capping layer may have a refractive index of 1.6 or more.

The light emitting layer is a delayed fluorescence light emitting layer including a host and a dopant, and the dopant may include the condensed cyclic compound.

The light emitting layer may emit blue light having a center wavelength of 450 nm or more and 470 nm or less.

In one embodiment, the first electrode; a second electrode disposed on the first electrode; a light emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula A; and a capping layer disposed on the second electrode and having a refractive index of 1.6 or more. It provides a light emitting device comprising a.

[Formula A]

In Formula A, X ₁ to X ₄ are each independently O, S, CR ₅ R ₆ , or NR ₇ , o and p are each independently an integer of 0 or more and 4 or less, R _a1 , R _b1 , R _a2 , R _b2 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon number 1 to 10 alkyl group, substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic ring having 2 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or R _a1 and R _b1 are bonded to each other to form a ring, or R _a2 and R _b2 are bonded to each other to form a ring. R ₀ , and R ₃ to R ₇ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted An alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle having 2 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation, R _a1 , At least one of R _b1 , R _a2 , R _b2 , and R ₇ includes a substituent represented by Formula 2 or Formula 3 below:

[Formula 2] [Formula 3]

In Formula 2 and Formula 3, Y ₁ to Y ₃ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 2 or more and 30 or less heterocyclic, R ₈ to R ₁₄ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon atom of 1 or more It is an alkyl group of 10 or less.

Formula A may be represented by any one of the following Formulas A-1 to Formulas A-6.

[Formula A-1]

[Formula A-2]

[Formula A-3]

[Formula A-4]

[Formula A-5]

[Formula A-6]

In Formula A-1 to Formula A-6, R ₇₁ to R ₇₄ each independently correspond to R ₇ defined in Formula A, X ₁ to X ₄ , R _{0 ,} R _a1 , R _b1 , R _a2 , R _b2 , R ₃ , R ₄ , o, and p are as defined in Chemical Formula A above.

At least two selected from X ₁ to X ₄ are NR ₇ , the others are each independently O, S, or CR ₅ R ₆ , and R ₅ to R ₇ may be the same as defined in Formula A above.

Formula 2 may be represented by Formula 2-1 below.

[Formula 2-1]

In Formula 2-1, R _Y1 is a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and R ₈ to R ₁₁ are the same as defined in Formula 2 above.

Formula 3 may be represented by Formula 3-1 below.

[Formula 3-1]

In Formula 3-1, R _Y2 and R _Y3 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon number of 1 to 10 An alkyl group of, and R ₁₂ to R ₁₄ are the same as defined in Formula 3 above.

Y ₁ to Y ₃ may each independently be an unsubstituted phenyl group or a phenyl group substituted with an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms.

The light emitting device of one embodiment may exhibit high efficiency and long lifespan characteristics by including the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment.

1 is a plan view illustrating a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
2 is a cross-sectional view of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
3 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a light emitting device according to an exemplary embodiment.
4 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a light emitting device according to an exemplary embodiment.
5 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a light emitting device according to an exemplary embodiment.
6 is a schematic cross-sectional view of a light emitting device according to an exemplary embodiment.
7 is a cross-sectional view of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.
8 is a cross-sectional view of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment.

Since the present invention may have various changes and various forms, specific embodiments are illustrated in the drawings and described in detail in the text. However, it should be understood that this is not intended to limit the present invention to the specific disclosed form, and includes all modifications, equivalents, and substitutes included in the spirit and scope of the present invention.

Like reference numerals have been used for like elements throughout the description of each figure. In the accompanying drawings, the dimensions of the structures are shown enlarged than actual for clarity of the present invention. Terms such as first and second may be used to describe various components, but the components should not be limited by the terms. These terms are only used for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another. For example, a first element may be termed a second element, and similarly, a second element may be termed a first element, without departing from the scope of the present invention. Singular expressions include plural expressions unless the context clearly dictates otherwise.

In this application, the terms "include" or "have" are intended to designate that there is a feature, number, step, operation, component, part, or combination thereof described in the specification, but one or more other features It should be understood that it does not preclude the possibility of the presence or addition of numbers, steps, operations, components, parts, or combinations thereof.

In this application, when a part such as a layer, film, region, plate, etc. is said to be "on" or "above" another part, this is not only when it is "directly on" the other part, but also when there is another part in the middle. Also includes Conversely, when a part such as a layer, film, region, plate, etc. is said to be "under" or "below" another part, this includes not only the case where it is "directly under" the other part, but also the case where there is another part in between. . In addition, in the present application, being disposed "on" may include the case of being disposed not only on the top but also on the bottom.

As used herein, “substituted or unsubstituted” means a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, a silyl group, an oxy group, a thio group, a sulfinyl group, a sulfonyl group, a carbonyl group, a boron group, a phosphine oxide group, a phosphine sulfide group, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, an alkoxy group, a hydrocarbon ring group, an aryl group, and a heterocyclic group. In addition, each of the substituents exemplified above may be substituted or unsubstituted. For example, a biphenyl group may be interpreted as an aryl group or a phenyl group substituted with a phenyl group.

In the present specification, “forming a ring by combining with adjacent groups” may mean forming a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon ring or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle by combining with adjacent groups. Hydrocarbon rings include aliphatic hydrocarbon rings and aromatic hydrocarbon rings. Heterocycles include aliphatic heterocycles and aromatic heterocycles. Hydrocarbon rings and heterocycles may be monocyclic or polycyclic. In addition, rings formed by combining with each other may be connected to other rings to form a spiro structure.

As used herein, "adjacent group" means a substituent substituted on an atom directly connected to the atom on which the substituent is substituted, another substituent substituted on the atom on which the substituent is substituted, or a substituent sterically closest to the substituent. can For example, two methyl groups in 1,2-dimethylbenzene can be interpreted as “adjacent groups” to each other, and 2 methyl groups in 1,1-diethylcyclopentane The two ethyl groups can be interpreted as "adjacent groups" to each other. In addition, two methyl groups in 4,5-dimethylphenanthrene can be interpreted as “adjacent groups” to each other.

In this specification, examples of the halogen atom include a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom or an iodine atom.

In this specification, the alkyl group may be straight chain, branched chain or cyclic. The number of carbon atoms of the alkyl group is 1 or more and 50 or less, 1 or more and 30 or less, 1 or more and 20 or less, 1 or more and 10 or less, or 1 or more and 6 or less. Examples of the alkyl group include methyl group, ethyl group, n-propyl group, isopropyl group, n-butyl group, s-butyl group, t-butyl group, i-butyl group, 2-ethylbutyl group, 3,3-dimethylbutyl group , n-pentyl group, i-pentyl group, neopentyl group, t-pentyl group, cyclopentyl group, 1-methylpentyl group, 3-methylpentyl group, 2-ethylpentyl group, 4-methyl-2-pentyl group , n-hexyl group, 1-methylhexyl group, 2-ethylhexyl group, 2-butylhexyl group, cyclohexyl group, 4-methylcyclohexyl group, 4-t-butylcyclohexyl group, n-heptyl group, 1 -Methylheptyl group, 2,2-dimethylheptyl group, 2-ethylheptyl group, 2-butylheptyl group, n-octyl group, t-octyl group, 2-ethyloctyl group, 2-butyloctyl group, 2-hexyl Siloctyl group, 3,7-dimethyloctyl group, cyclooctyl group, n-nonyl group, n-decyl group, adamantyl group, 2-ethyldecyl group, 2-butyldecyl group, 2-hexyldecyl group, 2-ox Tyldecyl group, n-undecyl group, n-dodecyl group, 2-ethyldodecyl group, 2-butyldodecyl group, 2-hexyldodecyl group, 2-octyldodecyl group, n-tridecyl group, n-tetradecyl group, n -Pentadecyl group, n-hexadecyl group, 2-ethylhexadecyl group, 2-butylhexadecyl group, 2-hexylhexadecyl group, 2-octylhexadecyl group, n-heptadecyl group, n-octadecyl group , n- nonadecyl group, n- icosyl group, 2-ethyl icosyl group, 2-butyl icosyl group, 2-hexyl icosyl group, 2-octyl icosyl group, n-henicosyl group, n- docosyl group, n-tricot practical group, n-tetracosyl group, n-pentacosyl group, n-hexacosyl group, n-heptacosyl group, n-octacosyl group, n-nonacosyl group, and n-triacontyl group; not limited to these

In this specification, a hydrocarbon ring group means any functional group or substituent derived from an aliphatic hydrocarbon ring. The hydrocarbon ring group may be a saturated hydrocarbon ring group having 5 to 20 ring carbon atoms.

In this specification, an aryl group means any functional group or substituent derived from an aromatic hydrocarbon ring. The aryl group may be a monocyclic aryl group or a polycyclic aryl group. The number of ring carbon atoms in the aryl group may be 6 or more and 30 or less, 6 or more and 20 or less, or 6 or more and 15 or less. Examples of the aryl group include a phenyl group, a naphthyl group, a fluorenyl group, anthracenyl group, a phenanthryl group, a biphenyl group, a terphenyl group, a quaterphenyl group, a quinquephenyl group, a sexyphenyl group, a triphenylenyl group, a pyrenyl group, and a benzo fluoro group. Although a lanthenyl group, a chrysenyl group, etc. can be illustrated, it is not limited to these.

In the present specification, the fluorenyl group may be substituted, and two substituents may be bonded to each other to form a spiro structure. Examples of the case where the fluorenyl group is substituted are as follows. However, it is not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the heterocyclic group refers to any functional group or substituent derived from a ring containing one or more of B, O, N, P, Si and S as heteroatoms. Heterocyclic groups include aliphatic heterocyclic groups and aromatic heterocyclic groups. An aromatic heterocyclic group may be a heteroaryl group. Aliphatic heterocycles and aromatic heterocycles may be monocyclic or polycyclic.

In the present specification, the heterocyclic group may include one or more of B, O, N, P, Si, and S as heteroatoms. When the heterocyclic group includes two or more heteroatoms, the two or more heteroatoms may be identical to or different from each other. The heterocyclic group may be a monocyclic heterocyclic group or a polycyclic heterocyclic group, and is a concept including a heteroaryl group. The number of ring carbon atoms in the heterocyclic group may be 2 or more and 30 or less, 2 or more and 20 or less, or 2 or more and 10 or less.

In the present specification, the aliphatic heterocyclic group may include one or more of B, O, N, P, Si, and S as heteroatoms. The aliphatic heterocyclic group may have a ring carbon number of 2 or more and 30 or less, 2 or more and 20 or less, or 2 or more and 10 or less. Examples of the aliphatic heterocyclic group include an oxirane group, a thiirane group, a pyrrolidine group, a piperidine group, a tetrahydrofuran group, a tetrahydrothiophene group, a thian group, a tetrahydropyran group, a 1,4-dioxane group, etc., but is not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the heteroaryl group may include one or more of B, O, N, P, Si, and S as heteroatoms. When the heteroaryl group includes two or more heteroatoms, the two or more heteroatoms may be identical to or different from each other. The heteroaryl group may be a monocyclic heterocyclic group or a polycyclic heterocyclic group. The number of ring carbon atoms in the heteroaryl group may be 2 or more and 30 or less, 2 or more and 20 or less, or 2 or more and 10 or less. Examples of the heteroaryl group include a thiophene group, a furan group, a pyrrole group, an imidazole group, a triazole group, a pyridine group, a bipyridine group, a pyrimidine group, a triazine group, a triazole group, an acridyl group, a pyridazine group, and a pyrazinyl group. group, quinoline group, quinazoline group, quinoxaline group, phenoxazine group, phthalazine group, pyrido pyrimidine group, pyrido pyrazine group, pyrazino pyrazine group, isoquinoline group, indole group, carbazole group, N-arylcarba sol group, N-heteroarylcarbazole group, N-alkylcarbazole group, benzooxazole group, benzoimidazole group, benzothiazole group, benzocarbazole group, benzothiophene group, dibenzothiophene group, thienothiophene group, benzofuran group, a phenanthroline group, a thiazole group, an isoxazole group, an oxazole group, an oxadiazole group, a thiadiazole group, a phenothiazine group, a dibenzosilol group, and a dibenzofuran group, but are not limited thereto.

In this specification, the description of the aryl group described above may be applied except that the arylene group is a divalent group. The description of the heteroaryl group described above can be applied except that the heteroarylene group is a divalent group.

In this specification, the silyl group includes an alkyl silyl group and an aryl silyl group. Examples of the silyl group include a trimethylsilyl group, a triethylsilyl group, a t-butyldimethylsilyl group, a vinyldimethylsilyl group, a propyldimethylsilyl group, a triphenylsilyl group, a diphenylsilyl group, and a phenylsilyl group. Not limited.

In the present specification, the number of carbon atoms of the amino group is not particularly limited, but may be 1 or more and 30 or less. The amino group may include an alkyl amino group, an aryl amino group, or a heteroaryl amino group. Examples of the amino group include, but are not limited to, a methylamino group, a dimethylamino group, a phenylamino group, a diphenylamino group, a naphthylamino group, a 9-methyl-anthracenylamino group, and a triphenylamino group.

In the present specification, the carbon number of the carbonyl group is not particularly limited, but may be 1 to 40 or less, 1 to 30 or less, or 1 to 20 or less. For example, it may have the following structure, but is not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the number of carbon atoms of the sulfonyl group and the sulfonyl group is not particularly limited, but may be 1 or more and 30 or less. Sulfinyl groups may include alkyl sulfinyl groups and aryl sulfinyl groups. Sulfonyl groups may include alkyl sulfonyl groups and aryl sulfonyl groups.

In the present specification, the thio group may include an alkyl thio group and an aryl thio group. The thiol group may mean that a sulfur atom is bonded to the above-defined alkyl group or aryl group. Examples of the thiol group include methylthio, ethylthio, propylthio, pentylthio, hexylthio, octylthio, dodecylthio, cyclopentylthio, cyclohexylthio, phenylthio, naphthylthio etc., but is not limited thereto.

In the present specification, the oxy group may mean that an oxygen atom is bonded to the above-defined alkyl group or aryl group. Oxy groups can include alkoxy groups and aryl oxy groups. An alkoxy group can be straight chain, branched chain or cyclic chain. The number of carbon atoms in the alkoxy group is not particularly limited, but may be, for example, 1 or more and 20 or less, or 1 or more and 10 or less. Examples of the oxy group include methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy, butoxy, pentyloxy, hexyloxy, octyloxy, nonyloxy, decyloxy, benzyloxy, etc., but are limited to these It is not.

In the present specification, a boron group may mean a boron atom bonded to an alkyl group or an aryl group defined above. Boron groups include alkyl boron groups and aryl boron groups. Examples of the boron group include, but are not limited to, trimethylboron, triethylboron, t-butyldimethylboron, triphenylboron, diphenylboron, and phenylboron.

In this specification, an alkenyl group may be straight-chain or branched-chain. The carbon number is not particularly limited, but is 2 or more and 30 or less, 2 or more and 20 or less, or 2 or more and 10 or less. Examples of the alkenyl group include, but are not limited to, a vinyl group, a 1-butenyl group, a 1-pentenyl group, a 1,3-butadienyl aryl group, a styrenyl group, and a styrylvinyl group.

In the present specification, the number of carbon atoms of the amine group is not particularly limited, but may be 1 or more and 30 or less. Amine groups may include alkyl amine groups and aryl amine groups. Examples of the amine group include, but are not limited to, a methylamine group, a dimethylamine group, a phenylamine group, a diphenylamine group, a naphthylamine group, and a 9-methyl-anthracenylamine group.

In the present specification, among the alkylthio group, the alkylsulfoxy group, the alkylaryl group, the alkylamino group, the alkyl boron group, the alkylsilyl group, and the alkylamine group, the alkyl group is the same as the above-mentioned alkyl group.

In the present specification, the aryl group among the aryloxy group, arylthio group, arylsulfoxy group, arylamino group, aryl boron group, aryl silyl group, and aryl amine group is the same as the above-mentioned aryl group.

In this specification, direct linkage may mean a single linkage.

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Hereinafter, one embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

1 is a plan view illustrating an exemplary embodiment of a display device DD. 2 is a cross-sectional view of a display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment. FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view showing a portion corresponding to the line II' of FIG. 1 .

The display device DD may include a display panel DP and an optical layer PP disposed on the display panel DP. The display panel DP includes light emitting elements ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. The display device DD may include a plurality of light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. The optical layer PP may be disposed on the display panel DP to control reflected light from the display panel DP by external light. The optical layer PP may include, for example, a polarization layer or a color filter layer. Meanwhile, unlike shown in the drawing, the optical layer PP may be omitted in the display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment.

A base substrate BL may be disposed on the optical layer PP. The base substrate BL may be a member providing a base surface on which the optical layer PP is disposed. The base substrate BL may be a glass substrate, a metal substrate, or a plastic substrate. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the base substrate BL may be an inorganic layer, an organic layer, or a composite material layer. Also, unlike the illustration, in one embodiment, the base substrate BL may be omitted.

The display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment may further include a filling layer (not shown). The filling layer (not shown) may be disposed between the display element layer DP-ED and the base substrate BL. The filling layer (not shown) may be an organic material layer. The filling layer (not shown) may include at least one of an acrylic resin, a silicone resin, and an epoxy resin.

The display panel DP may include a base layer BS, a circuit layer DP-CL provided on the base layer BS, and a display element layer DP-ED. The display element layer DP-ED includes a pixel defining layer PDL, light emitting elements ED-1, ED-2, ED-3 disposed between the pixel defining layer PDL, and light emitting elements ED- 1, ED-2, ED-3) may include an encapsulation layer (TFE) disposed on.

The base layer BS may be a member providing a base surface on which the display element layer DP-ED is disposed. The base layer BS may be a glass substrate, a metal substrate, or a plastic substrate. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the base layer BS may be an inorganic layer, an organic layer, or a composite material layer.

In one embodiment, the circuit layer DP-CL is disposed on the base layer BS, and the circuit layer DP-CL may include a plurality of transistors (not shown). Each of the transistors (not shown) may include a control electrode, an input electrode, and an output electrode. For example, the circuit layer DP-CL may include a switching transistor and a driving transistor for driving the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 of the display device layer DP-ED. can

Each of the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 may have a structure of the light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment according to FIGS. 3 to 6 described later. Each of the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 includes a first electrode EL1, a hole transport region HTR, an emission layer EML-R, EML-G, and EML-B, and an electron transport region. (ETR), and a second electrode EL2.

In FIG. 2 , the light emitting layers EML-R, EML-G, and EML-B of the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 are disposed in the opening OH defined in the pixel defining layer PDL. , and the hole transport region HTR, the electron transport region ETR, and the second electrode EL2 are provided as a common layer throughout the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. did However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and unlike that shown in FIG. 2 , in an embodiment, the hole transport region HTR and the electron transport region ETR are inside the opening OH defined in the pixel defining layer PDL. It may be patterned and provided. For example, in one embodiment, the hole transport region (HTR) of the light emitting devices (ED-1, ED-2, ED-3), the light emitting layer (EML-R, EML-G, EML-B), and the electron transport region (ETR) and the like may be provided after being patterned by an inkjet printing method.

The encapsulation layer TFE may cover the light emitting elements ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. The encapsulation layer TFE may encapsulate the display element layer DP-ED. The encapsulation layer TFE may be a thin film encapsulation layer. The encapsulation layer TFE may be a single layer or a plurality of layers stacked. The encapsulation layer TFE includes at least one insulating layer. The encapsulation layer TFE according to an embodiment may include at least one inorganic film (hereinafter referred to as an encapsulation inorganic film). Also, the encapsulation layer TFE according to an exemplary embodiment may include at least one organic layer (hereinafter referred to as an encapsulation organic layer) and at least one encapsulation inorganic layer.

The encapsulation inorganic film protects the display element layer DP-ED from moisture/oxygen, and the encapsulation organic film protects the display element layer DP-ED from foreign substances such as dust particles. The encapsulating inorganic layer may include silicon nitride, silicon oxynitride, silicon oxide, titanium oxide, or aluminum oxide, but is not particularly limited thereto. The encapsulation organic layer may include an acrylic compound, an epoxy compound, and the like. The encapsulating organic layer may include a photopolymerizable organic material and is not particularly limited.

The encapsulation layer TFE may be disposed on the second electrode EL2 and fill the opening OH.

Referring to FIGS. 1 and 2 , the display device DD may include a non-emission area NPXA and emission areas PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B. Each of the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may be a region in which light generated by each of the light emitting elements ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 is emitted. The light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may be spaced apart from each other on a plane.

Each of the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may be a region divided by a pixel defining layer PDL. The non-emission regions NPXA are regions between the neighboring emission regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B, and may correspond to the pixel defining layer PDL. Meanwhile, in the present specification, each of the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may correspond to a pixel. The pixel defining layer PDL may divide the light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. The light-emitting layers EML-R, EML-G, and EML-B of the light-emitting elements ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 are disposed in the opening OH defined in the pixel defining layer PDL to be distinguished. can

The light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may be divided into a plurality of groups according to the color of light generated from the light emitting elements ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3. In the display device DD of an exemplary embodiment shown in FIGS. 1 and 2 , three light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B emitting red light, green light, and blue light are exemplarily shown. . For example, the display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment may include a red light emitting area PXA-R, a green light emitting area PXA-G, and a blue light emitting area PXA-B.

In the display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment, the plurality of light emitting devices ED- 1 , ED- 2 , and ED- 3 may emit light in different wavelength ranges. For example, in an exemplary embodiment, the display device DD includes a first light emitting device ED-1 emitting red light, a second light emitting device ED-2 emitting green light, and a third light emitting device ED-2 emitting blue light. Device ED-3 may be included. That is, the red light emitting area PXA-R, the green light emitting area PXA-G, and the blue light emitting area PXA-B of the display device DD are the first light emitting element ED-1 and the second light emitting area PXA-B, respectively. It may correspond to the device ED-2 and the third light emitting device ED-3.

However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the first to third light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 emit light in the same wavelength range, or at least one of them in a different wavelength range. It may emit light. For example, all of the first to third light emitting devices ED-1, ED-2, and ED-3 may emit blue light.

The light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B of the display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment may be arranged in a stripe shape. Referring to FIG. 1 , a plurality of red light emitting regions PXA-R, a plurality of green light emitting regions PXA-G, and a plurality of blue light emitting regions PXA-B are respectively second direction axes DR2. ) may be aligned. In addition, the red light emitting area PXA-R, the green light emitting area PXA-G, and the blue light emitting area PXA-B may be alternately arranged along the first direction axis DR1.

1 and 2 show that the areas of the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B are all similar, but the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA The area of -B) may be different from each other according to the wavelength region of the emitted light. Meanwhile, the area of the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may refer to an area when viewed on a plane defined by the first and second direction axes DR1 and DR2. .

Meanwhile, the arrangement of the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B is not limited to that shown in FIG. 1, and may include a red light emitting region PXA-R, a green light emitting region PXA-G, And the order in which the blue light emitting regions PXA-B are arranged may be provided in various combinations according to characteristics of display quality required in the display device DD. For example, the arrangement of the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may be a pentile arrangement or a diamond arrangement.

Also, the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may have different areas. For example, in one embodiment, the area of the green light emitting region PXA-G may be smaller than the area of the blue light emitting region PXA-B, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

Hereinafter, FIGS. 3 to 6 are cross-sectional views schematically illustrating a light emitting device according to an exemplary embodiment. The light emitting element ED according to an embodiment includes a first electrode EL1, a second electrode EL2 facing the first electrode EL1, and between the first electrode EL1 and the second electrode EL2. It may include at least one functional layer disposed thereon. At least one functional layer may include a hole transport region (HTR), an emission layer (EML), and an electron transport region (ETR) sequentially stacked. That is, the light emitting device ED according to an embodiment includes a first electrode EL1, a hole transport region HTR, a light emitting layer EML, an electron transport region ETR, and a second electrode EL2 sequentially stacked. can do.

4 , compared to FIG. 3 , the hole transport region HTR includes a hole injection layer HIL and a hole transport layer HTL, and the electron transport region ETR includes the electron injection layer EIL and the electron transport layer ETL. ) It shows a cross-sectional view of the light emitting device (ED) of an embodiment including a. In addition, compared to FIG. 3 , the hole transport region HTR includes a hole injection layer HIL, a hole transport layer HTL, and an electron blocking layer EBL, and the electron transport region ETR injects electrons. This is a cross-sectional view of a light emitting device ED including an EIL layer, an electron transport layer ETL, and a hole blocking layer HBL. FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of a light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment including a capping layer CPL disposed on the second electrode EL2 compared to FIG. 4 .

The light emitting device ED according to an embodiment may include a condensed cyclic compound according to an embodiment described later in the light emitting layer EML. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the light emitting device ED of an embodiment includes a plurality of functional layers disposed between the first electrode EL1 and the second electrode EL2 in addition to the light emitting layer EML, and the hole transport region HTR. ) or the condensed cyclic compound according to an embodiment described later may be included in the electron transport region (ETR).

In the light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment, the first electrode EL1 has conductivity. The first electrode EL1 may be formed of a metal material, a metal alloy, or a conductive compound. The first electrode EL1 may be an anode or a cathode. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto. Also, the first electrode EL1 may be a pixel electrode. The first electrode EL1 may be a transmissive electrode, a transflective electrode, or a reflective electrode. The first electrode EL1 is Ag, Mg, Cu, Al, Pt, Pd, Au, Ni, Nd, Ir, Cr, Li, Ca, LiF/Ca, LiF/Al, Mo, Ti, W, In, Sn , And it may include at least one selected from Zn, two or more compounds selected from these, a mixture of two or more types selected from these, or oxides thereof.

When the first electrode EL1 is a transmissive electrode, the first electrode EL1 is a transparent metal oxide, for example, indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), zinc oxide (ZnO), or indium ITZO (ITZO). tin zinc oxide) and the like. When the first electrode EL1 is a transflective electrode or a reflective electrode, the first electrode EL1 is Ag, Mg, Cu, Al, Pt, Pd, Au, Ni, Nd, Ir, Cr, Li, Ca, LiF/Ca, LiF/Al, Mo, Ti, W, or a compound or mixture thereof (eg, a mixture of Ag and Mg). Alternatively, the first electrode EL1 may be a transparent film formed of a reflective film or a transflective film formed of the above materials, indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), zinc oxide (ZnO), indium tin zinc oxide (ITZO), or the like. It may be a plurality of layer structure including a conductive film. For example, the first electrode EL1 may have a three-layer structure of ITO/Ag/ITO, but is not limited thereto. In addition, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the first electrode EL1 may include the above-described metal material, a combination of two or more kinds of metal materials selected from among the above-described metal materials, or an oxide of the above-described metal materials. there is. The first electrode EL1 may have a thickness of about 700 Å to about 10000 Å. For example, the thickness of the first electrode EL1 may be about 1000 Å to about 3000 Å.

The hole transport region HTR is provided on the first electrode EL1. The hole transport region HTR may include at least one of a hole injection layer (HIL), a hole transport layer (HTL), a buffer layer or an emission assisting layer (not shown), and an electron blocking layer (EBL). The hole transport region HTR may have a thickness of, for example, about 50 Å to about 15,000 Å.

The hole transport region HTR may have a single layer structure made of a single material, a single layer made of a plurality of different materials, or a multilayer structure having a plurality of layers made of a plurality of different materials.

For example, the hole transport region HTR may have a single layer structure of a hole injection layer (HIL) or a hole transport layer (HTL), or may have a single layer structure composed of a hole injection material and a hole transport material. In addition, the hole transport region HTR has a structure of a single layer made of a plurality of different materials, or a hole injection layer (HIL)/hole transport layer (HTL) and a hole injection layer sequentially stacked from the first electrode EL1. (HIL)/hole transport layer (HTL)/buffer layer (not shown), hole injection layer (HIL)/buffer layer (not shown), hole transport layer (HTL)/buffer layer (not shown), or hole injection layer (HIL)/hole It may have a transport layer (HTL)/electron blocking layer (EBL) structure, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

The hole transport region (HTR) is formed by various methods such as vacuum deposition method, spin coating method, cast method, LB method (Langmuir-Blodgett), inkjet printing method, laser printing method, laser induced thermal imaging (LITI), and the like. can be formed using

The hole transport region (HTR) may include a compound represented by Formula H-1 below.

[Formula H-1]

In Formula H-1, L ₁ and L ₂ are each independently a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number of 2 or more It may be a heteroarylene group of 30 or less. a and b may each independently be an integer of 0 or more and 10 or less. On the other hand, when a or b is an integer of 2 or more, a plurality of L ₁ and L ₂ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number of 2 or more and 30 or less It may be a heteroarylene group of

In Formula H-1, Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ may each independently be a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. . In Formula H-1, Ar ₃ may be a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms.

The compound represented by Chemical Formula H-1 may be a monoamine compound. Alternatively, the compound represented by Chemical Formula H-1 may be a diamine compound in which at least one of Ar- ₁ to Ar ₃ includes an amine group as a substituent. In addition, the compound represented by Formula H-1 is a carbazole-based compound including a carbazole group substituted or unsubstituted on at least one of Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ , or a substituted or unsubstituted carbazole group on at least one of Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ . It may be a fluorene-based compound containing a fluorene group.

The compound represented by Formula H-1 may be represented by any one of the compounds of the compound group H below. However, the compounds listed in the following compound group H are illustrative, and the compound represented by the formula H-1 is not limited to those shown in the following compound group H.

[Compound group H]

The hole transport region (HTR) is a phthalocyanine compound such as copper phthalocyanine, DNTPD (N ¹ ,N ^1' -([1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diyl)bis(N ¹ -phenyl-N ⁴ ,N ⁴ -di-m-tolylbenzene-1,4-diamine)), m-MTDATA(4,4',4"-[tris(3-methylphenyl)phenylamino] triphenylamine), TDATA( 4,4'4"-Tris(N,N-diphenylamino)triphenylamine), 2-TNATA(4,4',4"-tris[N(2-naphthyl)-N-phenylamino]-triphenylamine), PEDOT/PSS (Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)/Poly(4-styrenesulfonate)), PANI/DBSA(Polyaniline/Dodecylbenzenesulfonic acid), PANI/CSA(Polyaniline/Camphor sulfonicacid), PANI/PSS(Polyaniline/Poly(4-styrenesulfonate) ), NPB (N,N'-di(naphthalene-l-yl)-N,N'-diphenyl-benzidine), polyether ketone containing triphenylamine (TPAPEK), 4-Isopropyl-4'-methyldiphenyliodonium [ Tetrakis (pentafluorophenyl) borate], HATCN (dipyrazino [2,3-f: 2', 3'-h] quinoxaline-2,3,6,7,10,11-hexacarbonitrile) and the like.

The hole transport region (HTR) is a carbazole-based derivative such as N-phenylcarbazole or polyvinylcarbazole, a fluorene-based derivative, or TPD (N,N'-bis(3-methylphenyl)-N,N'- Triphenylamine derivatives such as diphenyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diamine), TCTA (4,4',4"-tris(N-carbazolyl)triphenylamine), NPB (N,N '-di(naphthalene-l-yl)-N,N'-diphenyl-benzidine), TAPC(4,4′-Cyclohexylidene bis[N,N-bis(4-methylphenyl)benzenamine]), HMTPD(4,4 '-Bis[N,N'-(3-tolyl)amino]-3,3'-dimethylbiphenyl), mCP (1,3-Bis(N-carbazolyl)benzene), and the like may be included.

In addition, the hole transport region (HTR) is a carbazole-based derivative such as N-phenylcarbazole or polyvinylcarbazole, a fluorene-based derivative, TPD (N,N'-bis(3-methylphenyl)-N, Triphenylamine derivatives such as N'-diphenyl-[1,1-biphenyl]-4,4'-diamine), TCTA (4,4',4"-tris(N-carbazolyl)triphenylamine), NPB (N ,N'-di(naphthalene-l-yl)-N,N'-diplienyl-benzidine), TAPC(4,4′-Cyclohexylidene bis[N,N-bis(4-methylphenyl)benzenamine]), HMTPD(4 ,4'-Bis[N,N'-(3-tolyl)amino]-3,3'-dimethylbiphenyl), CzSi(9-(4-tert-Butylphenyl)-3,6-bis(triphenylsilyl)-9H- carbazole), CCP (9-phenyl-9H-3,9'-bicarbazole), mCP (1,3-Bis(N-carbazolyl)benzene), or mDCP (1,3-bis(1,8-dimethyl-9H -carbazol-9-yl)benzene) and the like.

The hole transport region HTR may include the compound of the hole transport region described above in at least one of the hole injection layer HIL, the hole transport layer HTL, and the electron blocking layer EBL.

The hole transport region HTR may have a thickness of about 100 Å to about 10000 Å, for example, about 100 Å to about 5000 Å. When the hole transport region HTR includes the hole injection layer HIL, the thickness of the hole injection layer HIL may be, for example, about 30 Å to about 1000 Å. When the hole transport region HTR includes the hole transport layer HTL, the hole transport layer HTL may have a thickness of about 30 Å to about 1000 Å. For example, when the hole transport region HTR includes the electron blocking layer EBL, the electron blocking layer EBL may have a thickness of about 10 Å to about 1000 Å. When the thicknesses of the hole transport region (HTR), the hole injection layer (HIL), the hole transport layer (HTL), and the electron blocking layer (EBL) satisfy the ranges described above, the hole transport characteristics are satisfactory without substantially increasing the driving voltage. can be obtained.

In addition to the aforementioned materials, the hole transport region HTR may further include a charge generating material to improve conductivity. The charge generating material may be uniformly or non-uniformly dispersed within the hole transport region (HTR). The charge generating material may be, for example, a p-dopant. The p-dopant may include at least one of a metal halide compound, a quinone derivative, a metal oxide, and a compound containing a cyano group, but is not limited thereto. For example, the p-dopant is a halogenated metal compound such as CuI and RbI, a quinone derivative such as TCNQ (Tetracyanoquinodimethane) and F4-TCNQ (2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-7,7,8,8-tetracyanoquinodimethane). , metal oxides such as tungsten oxide and molybdenum oxide, HATCN (dipyrazino[2,3-f:2',3'-h] quinoxaline-2,3,6,7,10,11-hexacarbonitrile) and 4-[[ and cyano group-containing compounds such as 2,3-bis[cyano-(4-cyano-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenyl)methylidene]cyclopropylidene]-cyanomethyl]-2,3,5,6-tetrafluorobenzonitrile. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

As described above, the hole transport region HTR may further include at least one of a buffer layer (not shown) and an electron blocking layer EBL in addition to the hole injection layer HIL and the hole transport layer HTL. The buffer layer (not shown) may increase light emission efficiency by compensating for a resonance distance according to a wavelength of light emitted from the light emitting layer EML. A material that may be included in the hole transport region (HTR) may be used as a material included in the buffer layer (not shown). The electron blocking layer EBL is a layer that serves to prevent injection of electrons from the electron transport region ETR to the hole transport region HTR.

The light emitting layer EML is provided on the hole transport region HTR. The light emitting layer EML may have a thickness of, for example, about 100 Å to about 1000 Å or about 100 Å to about 300 Å. The light emitting layer EML may have a single layer structure made of a single material, a single layer made of a plurality of different materials, or a multilayer structure having a plurality of layers made of a plurality of different materials.

The light emitting device ED according to an embodiment may include a condensed cyclic compound according to an embodiment. The condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment may be represented by Formula 1 below.

[Formula 1]

In Formula 1, X ₁ to X ₄ are each independently O, S, CR ₅ R ₆ , or NR ₇ . For example, in one embodiment, at least two selected from X ₁ to X ₄ are NR ₇ , and the others may be independently O, S, or CR ₅ R ₆ . Specifically, at least two selected from X ₁ to X ₄ are NR ₇ and all others are O, or at least two selected from X ₁ to X ₄ are NR ₇ and all others are S, or among X ₁ to X ₄ At least two selected are NR ₇ , and the others may be selected from O and S. For example, in the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment, at least two selected from X ₁ to X ₄ are NR ₇ , and the others may each independently be O or S.

In Formula 1, m and n may each independently be an integer of 0 or more and 3 or less, and o and p may each independently be an integer of 0 or more and 4 or less. When m is an integer of 2 or more, all of a plurality of R ₁ may be the same or at least one may be different from the others. Meanwhile, when n, o, and p are each an integer of 2 or more, a plurality of R ₂ , R ₃ , and R ₄ may be the same or at least one may be different from the rest of R ₂ , R ₃ , and R ₄ .

In the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment, m and n may be 1, and o and p may be 0. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

In the condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula 1, R ₀ to R ₇ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, It may be a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle having 2 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation.

In addition, at least one of R ₁ to R ₇ may include a substituent represented by Formula 2 or Formula 3 below. That is, in one embodiment, at least one of R ₁ to R ₇ is a substituent represented by Formula 2 or Formula 3 below, or a substituent represented by Formula 2 or Formula 3 below is included as part of substituents such as R ₁ to R ₇ . it may be

[Formula 2] [Formula 3]

"는 축합환 고리와 결합되는 부분이거나, R₁ 내지 R₇ 등의 치환기의 일부와 결합되는 부분일 수 있다. 예를 들어, R₇이 화학식 2 또는 화학식 3으로 표시되는 치환기를 포함하는 경우 "

" 부분이 NR₇에서 질소 원자(N)과 결합되는 부분일 수 있다.In Formula 2 and Formula 3 "

"Is a portion bonded to a condensed ring, or may be a portion bonded to a portion of a substituent such as R ₁ to R ₇ . For example, when R ₇ includes a substituent represented by Formula 2 or Formula 3"

" portion may be a portion bonded to a nitrogen atom (N) in NR ₇ .

In Formula 2 and Formula 3, Y ₁ to Y ₃ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 2 or more and 30 or less heterocyclic, R ₈ to R ₁₄ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon atom of 1 or more It may be an alkyl group of 10 or less.

For example, in Formulas 2 and 3, Y ₁ to Y ₃ are each independently an unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less carbon atoms for forming a ring, or a straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl group having 1 or more and 10 or less carbon atoms substituted. It may be an aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. Specifically, Y ₁ to Y ₃ may each independently be an unsubstituted phenyl group or a phenyl group substituted with a straight-chain or branched-chain alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms. Also, in Chemical Formulas 2 and 3, R ₈ to R ₁₄ may all be hydrogen atoms. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

Chemical Formula 2 may be represented by Chemical Formula 2-1 below.

[Formula 2-1]

In Formula 2-1, R _Y1 may be a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms. Meanwhile, the same information as described in Chemical Formula 2 may be applied to R ₈ to R ₁₁ .

Chemical Formula 3 may be represented by Chemical Formula 3-1 below.

[Formula 3-1]

In Formula 3-1, R _Y2 and R _Y3 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon number of 1 to 10 It may be an alkyl group of In addition, with respect to R ₁₂ to R ₁₄ , the same information as described in Chemical Formula 3 may be applied.

In the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment, for example, at least one of R ₁ to R ₇ may include a substituent represented by any one of the following S-1 to S-3.

However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

In an embodiment of the condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula 1, m and n are 1, and R ₁ and R ₂ may each independently be NR _a R _b . In this case, at least one of R _a , R _b , and R ₇ is represented by Formula 2 or Formula 3, and the others may be substituted or unsubstituted aryl groups having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. For example, at least one of R _a , R _b , and R ₇ may include a substituent represented by any one of S-1 to S-3 described above.

In the condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula 1, m and n are 1, and R ₁ and R ₂ may each independently be represented by any one of the following AM-1 to AM-11. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto. In AM-1 to AM-11 below, ^tBu is a tert-butyl group, and "D" is a deuterium atom.

The condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment represented by Formula 1 may be one represented by any one of Formulas 1-1 to 1-6 below. In Chemical Formulas 1-1 to 1-6, combinations of ring-forming atoms of the di-boron-based condensed ring in the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment are exemplarily shown.

[Formula 1-1]

[Formula 1-2]

[Formula 1-3]

[Formula 1-4]

[Formula 1-5] [Formula 1-6]

상기 화학식 1-1 내지 화학식 1-6에서, R₇₁ 내지 R₇₄는 각각 독립적으로 상기 화학식 1에서 정의된 R₇에 해당한다. 또한, 상기 화학식 1-1 내지 화학식 1-6에서, X₁ 내지 X₄, R₀ 내지 R₄, 및 m 내지 p에 대하여는 상술한 화학식 1 내지 화학식 3에 대하여 설명한 내용과 동일한 내용이 적용될 수 있다.

In Formulas 1-1 to 1-6, R ₇₁ to R ₇₄ each independently correspond to R ₇ defined in Formula 1 above. In addition, in Chemical Formulas 1-1 to 1-6, X ₁ to X ₄ , R ₀ to R ₄ , and m to p may be the same as those described for Chemical Formulas 1 to 3. .

Meanwhile, the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment may be represented by Formula A below.

[Formula A]

In Formula A, X ₁ to X ₄ are each independently O, S, CR ₅ R ₆ , or NR ₇ , and o and p may each independently be an integer of 0 or more and 4 or less. Also, R ₀ , And R ₃ to R ₇ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon number of 1 or more An alkyl group having 10 or less carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation. R _a1 , R _b1 , R _a2 , R _b2 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon number 1 to 10 alkyl group, substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation, or substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group with 2 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation, or R _a1 and R _b1 are bonded to each other to form a ring, or R _a2 and R _b2 combine with each other to form a ring. In addition, R _a1 , At least one of R _b1 , R _a2 , R _b2 , and R ₇ includes a substituent represented by Formula 2 or Formula 3 below.

[Formula 2] [Formula 3]

In Formula 2 and Formula 3, Y ₁ to Y ₃ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number 2 or more and 30 or less heterocyclic, R ₈ to R ₁₄ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon atom of 1 or more It is an alkyl group of 10 or less. Meanwhile, the same contents as those described for Chemical Formulas 2 and 3 in the condensed cyclic compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 may be applied to Chemical Formulas 2 and 3.

In an embodiment of the condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula A, R _a1 and R _b1 may combine with each other to form a substituted or unsubstituted carbazole ring. In addition, R _a2 and R _b2 may combine with each other to form a substituted or unsubstituted carbazole ring. The condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula A according to an embodiment may include at least one of a carbazole ring formed by combining R _a1 and R _b1 and a carbazole ring formed by combining R _a2 and R _b2 .

In the condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula A of an embodiment, at least two selected from X ₁ to X ₄ are NR ₇ , and the others may be independently O, S, or CR ₅ R ₆ . For example, the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment represented by Formula A may be one represented by any one of Formulas A-1 to A-6 below. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

[Formula A-1]

[Formula A-2]

[Formula A-3]

[Formula A-4]

[Formula A-5]

[Formula A-6]

In Formula A-1 to Formula A-6, R ₇₁ to R ₇₄ each independently correspond to R ₇ defined in Formula A. In addition, in Formulas A-1 to Formulas A-6, X ₁ to X ₄ , R ₀ , R _a1 , R _b1 , R _a2 , R _b2 , R ₃ , R ₄ , o, and p may be the same as those defined in Chemical Formula A above.

For example, the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment represented by Formula A may be represented by Formula A-a below. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

[Formula A-a]

In Formula Aa, X ₁ to X ₄ , R ₀ , R _a1 , R _b1 , R _a2 , R _b2 , R ₃ , R ₄ , o, and p may be the same as those defined in Chemical Formula A above.

The condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment represented by Formula 1 or Formula A may be one represented by any one of the compounds of Compound Group 1 below. The light emitting device ED according to an embodiment may include at least one of condensed cyclic compounds of compound group 1 in the light emitting layer EML.

[Compound group 1]

The condensed cyclic compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 or Chemical Formula A may be used as a fluorescent light emitting material or a thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) material. For example, the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment may be used as a fluorescent dopant material or a TADF dopant material emitting blue light. The condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment may be a light emitting material having an emission central wavelength (λ _max ) in a wavelength region of 490 nm or less. For example, the condensed cyclic compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 or Chemical Formula A of an embodiment may be a light emitting material having an emission center wavelength in a wavelength region of 450 nm or more and 470 nm or less. That is, the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment may be a blue thermally activated delayed fluorescence dopant. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

In the light emitting device ED of one embodiment shown in FIGS. 3 to 6 , the light emitting layer EML may include a host and a dopant, and the light emitting layer EML may include the condensed cyclic compound of the above-described embodiment as a dopant. can

The condensed-ring compound represented by Formula 1 or Formula A of an embodiment includes a di-boron-based condensed-ring core and includes at least one bulky substituent to protect the boron atom (B). In addition, the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment may exhibit high material stability by including at least one bulky substituent to inhibit energy transfer between heterogeneous molecules. Accordingly, the light emitting device ED of an embodiment including the condensed cyclic compound of an embodiment in the light emitting layer EML may exhibit improved lifespan characteristics. In addition, the light emitting device ED of an embodiment including the condensed cyclic compound represented by Chemical Formula 1 or Chemical Formula A in the light emitting layer EML may emit delayed fluorescence. The light emitting device ED of one embodiment may emit thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF), and may exhibit high efficiency characteristics.

The light emitting device ED of one embodiment may further include the following light emitting layer material in addition to the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment described above. In the light emitting device ED, the light emitting layer EML may include an anthracene derivative, a pyrene derivative, a fluoranthene derivative, a chrysene derivative, a dihydrobenzanthracene derivative, or a triphenylene derivative. Specifically, the light emitting layer (EML) may include an anthracene derivative or a pyrene derivative.

In the light emitting device ED of an embodiment shown in FIGS. 3 to 6 , the light emitting layer EML may include a host and a dopant, and the light emitting layer EML may include a compound represented by Chemical Formula E-1 below. . A compound represented by Formula E-1 may be used as a fluorescent host material.

[Formula E-1]

In Formula E-1, R ₃₁ to R ₄₀ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, substituted or unsubstituted It may be an aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or bonded to an adjacent group to form a ring. Meanwhile, R ₃₁ to R ₄₀ may combine with adjacent groups to form a saturated hydrocarbon ring or an unsaturated hydrocarbon ring.

In Formula E-1, c and d may each independently be an integer of 0 or more and 5 or less.

Formula E-1 may be one represented by any one of compounds E1 to E19 below.

In an embodiment, the light emitting layer EML may include a compound represented by Chemical Formula E-2a or Chemical Formula E-2b. A compound represented by Chemical Formula E-2a or Chemical Formula E-2b may be used as a phosphorescent host material.

[Formula E-2a]

In Formula E-2a, a is an integer of 0 or more and 10 or less, and L _a is a direct bond, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number of 2 or more and 30 or less It may be a heteroarylene group of On the other hand, when a is an integer of 2 or more, a plurality of L _a are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. can

Also, in Formula E-2a, A ₁ to A ₅ may each independently be N or CR _i . R _a to R _i are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted thio group, a substituted or unsubstituted oxy group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon number of 1 to 20 an alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation Or, it may be bonded to adjacent groups to form a ring. R _a to R _i may bond with adjacent groups to form a hydrocarbon ring or a hetero ring containing N, O, S, etc. as ring-forming atoms.

Meanwhile, in Formula E-2a, two or three selected from A ₁ to A ₅ may be N and the rest may be CR _i .

[Formula E-2b]

In Formula E-2b, Cbz1 and Cbz2 may each independently be an unsubstituted carbazole group or a carbazole group substituted with an aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms. L _b may be a direct bond, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. b is an integer of 0 or more and 10 or less, and when b is an integer of 2 or more, a plurality of L _bs are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number of 2 It may be a heteroarylene group of 30 or more.

The compound represented by Formula E-2a or Formula E-2b may be represented by any one of the compounds of the compound group E-2. However, the compounds listed in the following compound group E-2 are illustrative, and the compounds represented by formula E-2a or formula E-2b are not limited to those shown in the following compound group E-2.

[Compound group E-2]

The light emitting layer (EML) may further include a general material known in the art as a host material. For example, the light emitting layer (EML) includes DPEPO (Bis[2-(diphenylphosphino)phenyl] ether oxide), CBP (4,4'-Bis(carbazol-9-yl)biphenyl), mCP (1,3 -Bis(carbazol-9-yl)benzene), PPF (2,8-Bis(diphenylphosphoryl)dibenzo[b,d]furan), TCTA(4,4',4''-Tris(carbazol-9-yl) -triphenylamine) and TPBi (1,3,5-tris(1-phenyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-2-yl)benzene). However, it is not limited thereto, and for example, Alq ₃ (tris (8-hydroxyquinolino) aluminum), CBP (4,4'-bis (N-carbazolyl) -1,1'-biphenyl), PVK (poly (N-vinylcarbazole), ADN (9,10-di (naphthalene-2-yl) anthracene), TCTA (4,4',4''-Tris (carbazol-9-yl)-triphenylamine), TPBi (1, 3,5-tris(N-phenylbenzimidazole-2-yl)benzene), TBADN(2-tert-butyl-9,10-di(naphth-2-yl)anthracene), DSA(distyrylarylene), CDBP(4,4 ′-bis(9-carbazolyl)-2,2′-dimethyl-biphenyl), MADN(2-Methyl-9,10-bis(naphthalen-2-yl)anthracene), CP1(Hexaphenyl cyclotriphosphazene), UGH2 (1, 4-Bis(triphenylsilyl)benzene), DPSiO ₃ (Hexaphenylcyclotrisiloxane), DPSiO ₄ (Octaphenylcyclotetra siloxane), PPF (2,8-Bis(diphenylphosphoryl)dibenzofuran), and the like can be used as a host material.

The light emitting layer (EML) may include a compound represented by Chemical Formula M-a or Chemical Formula M-b. A compound represented by Formula M-a or Formula M-b below may be used as a phosphorescent dopant material.

[Formula M-a]

In Formula Ma, Y ₁ to Y ₄ , and Z ₁ to Z ₄ are each independently CR ₁ or N, and R ₁ to R ₄ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, or a substituted or unsubstituted amine group. , a substituted or unsubstituted thio group, a substituted or unsubstituted oxy group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and a substituted or unsubstituted ring It may be an aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, or a ring by bonding with adjacent groups. In formula Ma, m is 0 or 1 and n is 2 or 3. In Formula Ma, when m is 0, n is 3, and when m is 1, n is 2.

The compound represented by Formula M-a may be used as a red phosphorescent dopant or a green phosphorescent dopant.

The compound represented by the formula M-a may be represented by any one of the following compounds M-a1 to M-a19. However, the following compounds M-a1 to M-a19 are exemplary, and the compound represented by the formula M-a is not limited to those represented by the following compounds M-a1 to M-a19.

Compounds M-a1 and M-a2 may be used as red dopant materials, and compounds M-a3 to M-a5 may be used as green dopant materials.

[Formula M-b]

,

,

,

,

,

, 치환 또는 비치환된 탄소수 1 이상 20 이하의 2가의 알킬기, 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 6 이상 30 이하의 아릴렌기, 또는 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 2 이상 30 이하의 헤테로아릴렌기이고, e1 내지 e4는 각각 독립적으로 0 또는 1이다. R₃₁ 내지 R₃₉는 각각 독립적으로 수소 원자, 중수소 원자, 할로겐 원자, 시아노기, 치환 또는 비치환된 아민기, 치환 또는 비치환된 탄소수 1 이상 20 이하의 알킬기, 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 6 이상 30 이하의 아릴기, 또는 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 2 이상 30 이하의 헤테로아릴기이거나, 또는 인접하는 기와 서로 결합하여 고리를 형성하고, d1 내지 d4는 각각 독립적으로 0 이상 4 이하의 정수이다.In Formula Mb, Q ₁ to Q ₄ are each independently C or N, and C1 to C4 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon ring having 5 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number. It is a heterocyclic ring of 2 or more and 30 or less. L ₂₁ to L ₂₄ are each independently a direct bond;

,

,

,

,

,

, A substituted or unsubstituted divalent alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation. , e1 to e4 are each independently 0 or 1. R ₃₁ to R ₃₉ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and a substituted or unsubstituted ring-forming carbon number 6 or more and 30 or less aryl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or bonded to adjacent groups to form a ring, and d1 to d4 are each independently 0 or more and 4 or less is an integer of

The compound represented by Formula M-b may be used as a blue phosphorescent dopant or a green phosphorescent dopant.

The compound represented by Formula M-b may be represented by any one of the following compounds. However, the following compounds are illustrative, and the compound represented by Formula M-b is not limited to those represented by the following compounds.

In the above compounds, R, R ₃₈ , and R ₃₉ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, It may be a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms.

The light emitting layer (EML) may include a compound represented by any one of Chemical Formulas F-a to F-c. Compounds represented by the following Chemical Formulas F-a to Chemical Formulas F-c may be used as fluorescent dopant materials.

[Formula F-a]

로 치환되는 것일 수 있다. R_a 내지 R_j 중

로 치환되지 않은 나머지들은 각각 독립적으로 수소 원자, 중수소 원자, 할로겐 원자, 시아노기, 치환 또는 비치환된 아민기, 치환 또는 비치환된 탄소수 1 이상 20 이하의 알킬기, 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 6 이상 30 이하의 아릴기, 또는 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 2 이상 30 이하의 헤테로아릴기일 수 있다.

에서 Ar₁ 및 Ar₂는 각각 독립적으로, 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 6 이상 30 이하의 아릴기, 또는 치환 또는 비치환된 고리 형성 탄소수 2 이상 30 이하의 헤테로아릴기일 수 있다. 예를 들어, Ar₁ 및 Ar₂ 중 적어도 하나는 고리 형성 원자로 O 또는 S를 포함하는 헤테로아릴기일 수 있다.In the formula Fa, two selected from R _a to R _j are each independently

may be substituted with Of R _a to R _j

The remainder not substituted with are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and a substituted or unsubstituted ring-forming carbon number It may be an aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms.

In Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ may each independently be a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. For example, at least one of Ar ₁ and Ar ₂ may be a heteroaryl group including O or S as a ring-forming atom.

[Formula F-b]

In Formula Fb, R _a and R _b are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group having 2 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or It may be an unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or bonded to adjacent groups to form a ring. Ar ₁ to Ar ₄ may each independently be a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. In Formula H-1, Ar ₃ may be a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms.

In Formula F-b, U and V may each independently be a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon ring having 5 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms.

The number of rings represented by U and V in Formula F-b may be 0 or 1 each independently. For example, in Formula F-b, when the number of U or V is 1, one ring in the portion described as U or V constitutes a condensed ring, and when the number of U or V is 0, U or V is described. Ring means nonexistent. Specifically, when the number of U is 0 and the number of V is 1, or when the number of U is 1 and the number of V is 0, the condensed ring having a fluorene core of Formula F-b may be a 4-ring compound. In addition, when the numbers of U and V are both 0, the condensed ring of Chemical Formula F-b may be a tricyclic ring compound. In addition, when the numbers of U and V are both 1, the condensed ring having a fluorene core of Formula F-b may be a five-ring compound.

[Formula F-c]

In Formula Fc, A ₁ and A ₂ are each independently O, S, Se, or NR _m , and R _m is a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, substituted or unsubstituted It may be a ring-forming aryl group having 6 or more and 30 or less carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring-forming carbon atoms. R ₁ to R ₁₁ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted boryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted oxy group, or a substituted or unsubstituted group. thio group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation, or a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation. Or, or bonded to adjacent groups to form a ring.

In Formula Fc, A ₁ and A ₂ may independently form a condensed ring by combining with substituents of adjacent rings. For example, when A ₁ and A ₂ are each independently NR _m , A ₁ may combine with R ₄ or R ₅ to form a ring. In addition, A ₂ may be bonded to R ₇ or R ₈ to form a ring.

In one embodiment, the light emitting layer (EML) is a known dopant material, a styryl derivative (eg, 1, 4-bis [2- (3-N-ethylcarbazoryl) vinyl] benzene (BCzVB), 4- (di- p-tolylamino)-4'-[(di-p-tolylamino)styryl]stilbene (DPAVB), N-(4-((E)-2-(6-((E)-4-(diphenylamino)styryl) naphthalen-2-yl)vinyl)phenyl)-N-phenylbenzenamine(N-BDAVBi)), 4,4'-bis[2-(4-(N,N-diphenylamino)phenyl)vinyl]biphenyl(DPAVBi), rylene and its derivatives (eg 2, 5, 8, 11-Tetra-t-butylperylene (TBP)), pyrene and its derivatives (eg 1, 1-dipyrene, 1, 4-dipyrenylbenzene, 1, 4-Bis (N, N-Diphenylamino) pyrene) and the like.

), Fir6(Bis(2,4-difluorophenylpyridinato)-tetrakis(1-pyrazolyl)borate iridium(Ⅲ)), 또는 PtOEP(platinum octaethyl porphyrin)가 인광 도펀트로 사용될 수 있다. 하지만, 실시예가 이에 한정되는 것은 아니다.The light emitting layer (EML) may include a known phosphorescent dopant material. For example, phosphorescent dopants include iridium (Ir), platinum (Pt), osmium (Os), gold (Au), titanium (Ti), zirconium (Zr), hafnium (Hf), europium (Eu), and terbium (Tb). ) or a metal complex including thulium (Tm) may be used. Specifically, FIrpic (iridium (III) bis (4,6-difluorophenylpyridinato-N, C2

), Fir6 (Bis(2,4-difluorophenylpyridinato)-tetrakis(1-pyrazolyl)borate iridium(III)), or platinum octaethyl porphyrin (PtOEP) may be used as the phosphorescent dopant. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

The light emitting layer EML may include a quantum dot material. The core of the quantum dot may be selected from a group II-VI compound, a group III-V compound, a group IV-VI compound, a group IV element, a group IV compound, and combinations thereof.

Group II-VI compounds include binary element compounds selected from the group consisting of CdSe, CdTe, CdS, ZnS, ZnSe, ZnTe, ZnO, HgS, HgSe, HgTe, MgSe, MgS and mixtures thereof; CdSeS, CdSeTe, CdSTe, ZnSeS, ZnSeTe, ZnSTe, HgSeS, HgSeTe, HgSTe, CdZnS, CdZnSe, CdZnTe, CdHgS, CdHgSe, CdHgTe, HgZnS, HgZnSe, HgZnTe, MgZnSe, MgZnS and mixtures thereof ternary chosen from the group bovine compounds; And it may be selected from the group consisting of quaternary compounds selected from the group consisting of HgZnTeS, CdZnSeS, CdZnSeTe, CdZnSTe, CdHgSeS, CdHgSeTe, CdHgSTe, HgZnSeS, HgZnSeTe, HgZnSTe, and mixtures thereof.

The group III-VI compound may include a binary compound such as In ₂ S ₃ , In ₂ Se ₃ , etc., a ternary compound such as InGaS ₃ , InGaSe ₃ , or the like, or any combination thereof.

The group I-III-VI compound is a ternary compound selected from the group consisting of AgInS, AgInS ₂ , CuInS, CuInS ₂ , AgGaS ₂ , CuGaS ₂ CuGaO ₂ , AgGaO ₂ , AgAlO ₂ and mixtures thereof, or AgInGaS ₂ , It may be selected from quaternary compounds such as CuInGaS ₂ .

Group III-V compounds are GaN, GaP, GaAs, GaSb, AlN, AlP, AlAs, AlSb, InN, InP, InAs, InSb, and binary element compounds selected from the group consisting of mixtures thereof, GaNP, GaNAs, GaNSb, and GaPAs. ternary compounds selected from the group consisting of GaPSb, AlNP, AlNAs, AlNSb, AlPAs, AlPSb, InGaP, InAlP, InNP, InNAs, InNSb, InPAs, InPSb and mixtures thereof, and GaAlNP, GaAlNAs, GaAlNSb, GaAlPAs, GaAlPSb , GaInNP, GaInNAs, GaInNSb, GaInPAs, GaInPSb, InAlNP, InAlNAs, InAlNSb, InAlPAs, InAlPSb, and quaternary compounds selected from the group consisting of mixtures thereof. Meanwhile, the group III-V compound may further include a group II metal. For example, InZnP and the like may be selected as the III-II-V group compound.

Group IV-VI compounds are SnS, SnSe, SnTe, PbS, PbSe, PbTe, and a binary element compound selected from the group consisting of mixtures thereof; a ternary compound selected from the group consisting of SnSeS, SnSeTe, SnSTe, PbSeS, PbSeTe, PbSTe, SnPbS, SnPbSe, SnPbTe, and mixtures thereof; And it may be selected from the group consisting of quaternary compounds selected from the group consisting of SnPbSSe, SnPbSeTe, SnPbSTe, and mixtures thereof. Group IV elements may be selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge, and mixtures thereof. The group IV compound may be a binary element compound selected from the group consisting of SiC, SiGe, and mixtures thereof.

In this case, the two-element compound, the three-element compound, or the quaternary element compound may be present in the particle at a uniform concentration or may be present in the same particle in a state in which the concentration distribution is partially different. Also, one quantum dot may have a core/shell structure surrounding another quantum dot. The interface between the core and the shell may have a concentration gradient in which the concentration of elements present in the shell decreases toward the center.

In some embodiments, the quantum dot may have a core-shell structure including a core including the aforementioned nanocrystal and a shell surrounding the core. The shell of the quantum dots may serve as a protective layer for maintaining semiconductor properties by preventing chemical deterioration of the core and/or as a charging layer for imparting electrophoretic properties to the quantum dots. The shell may be monolayer or multilayer. The interface between the core and the shell may have a concentration gradient in which the concentration of elements present in the shell decreases toward the center. Examples of the quantum dot shell include metal or non-metal oxides, semiconductor compounds, or combinations thereof.

For example, the metal or nonmetal oxide may be SiO ₂ , Al ₂ O ₃ , TiO ₂ , ZnO, MnO, Mn ₂ O ₃ , Mn ₃ O ₄ , CuO, FeO, Fe ₂ O ₃ , Fe ₃ O ₄ , Two-element compounds such as CoO, Co ₃ O ₄ , and NiO, or three-element compounds such as MgAl ₂ O ₄ , CoFe ₂ O ₄ , NiFe ₂ O ₄ , and CoMn ₂ O ₄ may be exemplified, but the present invention is limited thereto. It is not.

In addition, examples of the semiconductor compound include CdS, CdSe, CdTe, ZnS, ZnSe, ZnTe, ZnSeS, ZnTeS, GaAs, GaP, GaSb, HgS, HgSe, HgTe, InAs, InP, InGaP, InSb, AlAs, AlP, AlSb, and the like. However, the present invention is not limited thereto.

Quantum dots may have a full width of half maximum (FWHM) of the emission wavelength spectrum of about 45 nm or less, preferably about 40 nm or less, more preferably about 30 nm or less, and color purity or color reproducibility can be improved within this range. can In addition, since light emitted through the quantum dots is emitted in all directions, a wide viewing angle may be improved.

In addition, the shape of the quantum dots is not particularly limited to those commonly used in the field, but more specifically, spherical, pyramidal, multi-arm, or cubic nanoparticles, nanotubes, Forms such as nanowires, nanofibers, and nanoplate-like particles can be used.

Quantum dots can control the color of light emitted according to the particle size, and accordingly, quantum dots can have various luminous colors such as blue, red, and green.

In the light emitting device ED of one embodiment shown in FIGS. 3 to 6 , the electron transport region ETR is provided on the light emitting layer EML. The electron transport region ETR may include at least one of a hole blocking layer HBL, an electron transport layer ETL, and an electron injection layer EIL, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

The electron transport region ETR may have a single layer structure made of a single material, a single layer made of a plurality of different materials, or a multilayer structure having a plurality of layers made of a plurality of different materials.

For example, the electron transport region ETR may have a single layer structure of an electron injection layer (EIL) or an electron transport layer (ETL), or may have a single layer structure composed of an electron injection material and an electron transport material. In addition, the electron transport region ETR has a structure of a single layer made of a plurality of different materials, or an electron transport layer (ETL) / electron injection layer (EIL) sequentially stacked from the light emitting layer (EML), a hole blocking layer ( HBL)/electron transport layer (ETL)/electron injection layer (EIL), electron transport layer (ETL)/buffer layer (not shown)/electron injection layer (EIL), or the like, but is not limited thereto. The thickness of the electron transport region ETR may be, for example, about 1000 Å to about 1500 Å.

The electron transport region (ETR) is formed by various methods such as vacuum deposition, spin coating, casting, Langmuir-Blodgett (LB), inkjet printing, laser printing, and laser induced thermal imaging (LITI). can be formed using

The electron transport region (ETR) may include a compound represented by Chemical Formula ET-1.

[Formula ET-1]

In formula ET-1, at least one of X ₁ to X ₃ is N and the others are CR _a . R _a is a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 2 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring It may be a heteroaryl group below. Ar ₁ to Ar ₃ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for forming a ring, or a substituted or unsubstituted It may be a heteroaryl group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms.

In Formula ET-1, a to c may each independently be an integer of 0 to 10 or less. In Formula ET-1, L ₁ to L ₃ are each independently a direct linkage, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted ring carbon number of 2 or more and 30 or less It may be a heteroarylene group of On the other hand, when a to c is an integer of 2 or more, L ₁ to L ₃ are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted hetero group having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. It may be an arylene group.

The electron transport region (ETR) may include an anthracene-based compound. However, it is not limited thereto, and the electron transport region (ETR) is, for example, Alq ₃ (Tris(8-hydroxyquinolinato)aluminum), 1,3,5-tri[(3-pyridyl)-phen-3-yl ]benzene, 2,4,6-tris(3'-(pyridin-3-yl)biphenyl-3-yl)-1,3,5-triazine, 2-(4-(N-phenylbenzoimidazol-1-yl) phenyl)-9,10-dinaphthylanthracene, TPBi(1,3,5-Tri(1-phenyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)benzene), BCP(2,9-Dimethyl-4,7- diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline), Bphen(4,7-Diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline), TAZ(3-(4-Biphenylyl)-4-phenyl-5-tert-butylphenyl-1,2,4- triazole), NTAZ (4-(Naphthalen-1-yl)-3,5-diphenyl-4H-1,2,4-triazole), tBu-PBD (2-(4-Biphenylyl)-5-(4-tert -butylphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole), BAlq (Bis(2-methyl-8-quinolinolato-N1,O8)-(1,1'-Biphenyl-4-olato)aluminum), Bebq ₂ (berylliumbis( benzoquinolin-10-olate)), ADN (9,10-di(naphthalene-2-yl)anthracene), BmPyPhB (1,3-Bis[3,5-di(pyridin-3-yl)phenyl]benzene), TSPO1 (diphenyl (4- (triphenylsilyl) phenyl) phosphine oxide) and mixtures thereof.

In addition, the electron transport region (ETR) may include a metal halide such as LiF, NaCl, CsF, RbCl, RbI, CuI, and KI, a lanthanide metal such as Yb, and a co-deposited material of the metal halide and the lanthanide metal. can For example, the electron transport region (ETR) may include KI:Yb, RbI:Yb, or the like as a co-deposited material. Meanwhile, as the electron transport region ETR, a metal oxide such as Li ₂ O or BaO, or Liq (8-hydroxyl-Lithium quinolate) may be used, but the embodiment is not limited thereto. The electron transport region ETR may also be made of a mixture of an electron transport material and an insulating organo metal salt. The organometallic salt may be a material having an energy band gap of about 4 eV or more. Specifically, for example, the organometallic salt may include metal acetate, metal benzoate, metal acetoacetate, metal acetylacetonate or metal stearate. can

The electron transport region (ETR) is at least one of BCP (2,9-dimethyl-4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline) and Bphen (4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline) in addition to the aforementioned materials. It may further include, but the embodiment is not limited thereto.

The electron transport region ETR may include the above-described electron transport region compounds in at least one of the electron injection layer EIL, the electron transport layer ETL, and the hole blocking layer HBL.

When the electron transport region ETR includes the electron transport layer ETL, the electron transport layer ETL may have a thickness of about 100 Å to about 1000 Å, for example, about 150 Å to about 500 Å. When the thickness of the electron transport layer (ETL) satisfies the aforementioned range, satisfactory electron transport characteristics may be obtained without a substantial increase in driving voltage. When the electron transport region ETR includes the electron injection layer EIL, the thickness of the electron injection layer EIL may be about 1 Å to about 100 Å or about 3 Å to about 90 Å. When the thickness of the electron injection layer (EIL) satisfies the aforementioned range, satisfactory electron injection characteristics may be obtained without a substantial increase in driving voltage.

The second electrode EL2 is provided on the electron transport region ETR. The second electrode EL2 may be a common electrode. The second electrode EL2 may be a cathode or an anode, but the embodiment is not limited thereto. For example, when the first electrode EL1 is an anode, the second electrode EL2 may be a cathode, and when the first electrode EL1 is a cathode, the second electrode EL2 may be an anode. The second electrode is Ag, Mg, Cu, Al, Pt, Pd, Au, Ni, Nd, Ir, Cr, Li, Ca, LiF/Ca, LiF/Al, Mo, Ti, W, In, Sn, and Zn It may include at least one selected from among, two or more compounds selected from among them, a mixture of two or more kinds thereof, or oxides thereof.

The second electrode EL2 may be a transmissive electrode, a transflective electrode, or a reflective electrode. When the second electrode EL2 is a transmissive electrode, the second electrode EL2 is a transparent metal oxide, for example, indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), zinc oxide (ZnO), or indium ITZO (ITZO). tin zinc oxide) and the like.

When the second electrode EL2 is a transflective electrode or a reflective electrode, the second electrode EL2 is Ag, Mg, Cu, Al, Pt, Pd, Au, Ni, Nd, Ir, Cr, Li, Ca, It may include LiF/Ca, LiF/Al, Mo, Ti, Yb, W, or a compound or mixture containing them (eg, AgMg, AgYb, or MgAg). Alternatively, the second electrode EL2 may be a transparent conductive film formed of a reflective film or semi-transmissive film formed of the above material, indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), zinc oxide (ZnO), or indium tin zinc oxide (ITZO). It may be a plurality of layer structure including a film. For example, the second electrode EL2 may include the above-mentioned metal material, a combination of two or more types of metal materials selected from among the above-mentioned metal materials, or an oxide of the above-mentioned metal materials.

Although not shown, the second electrode EL2 may be connected to the auxiliary electrode. When the second electrode EL2 is connected to the auxiliary electrode, resistance of the second electrode EL2 may be reduced.

Meanwhile, a capping layer CPL may be further disposed on the second electrode EL2 of the light emitting device ED according to an exemplary embodiment. The capping layer CPL may include a multilayer or a single layer.

In one embodiment, the capping layer CPL may be an organic layer or an inorganic layer. For example, when the capping layer CPL includes an inorganic material, the inorganic material may include an alkali metal compound such as LiF, an alkaline earth metal compound such as MgF ₂ , SiON, SiN _X , SiOy, and the like.

For example, when the capping layer (CPL) includes an organic material, the organic material is α-NPD, NPB, TPD, m-MTDATA, Alq ₃ , CuPc, TPD15 (N4, N4, N4', N4'-tetra (biphenyl -4-yl) biphenyl-4,4'-diamine), TCTA (4,4',4"- Tris (carbazol sol-9-yl) triphenylamine), etc., or epoxy resin or methacrylate However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the capping layer CPL may include at least one of the following compounds P1 to P5.

Meanwhile, the refractive index of the capping layer CPL may be 1.6 or more. Specifically, the refractive index of the capping layer CPL may be 1.6 or more for light in a wavelength range of 550 nm or more and 660 nm or less.

7 and 8 are cross-sectional views of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment. Hereinafter, in the description of the display device according to the exemplary embodiment described with reference to FIGS. 7 and 8 , contents overlapping those described in FIGS. 1 to 6 will not be described again, and differences will be mainly described.

Referring to FIG. 7 , a display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment includes a display panel DP including a display element layer DP-ED, a light control layer CCL disposed on the display panel DP, and It may include a color filter layer (CFL).

In the embodiment shown in FIG. 7 , the display panel DP includes a base layer BS, a circuit layer DP-CL and a display element layer DP-ED provided on the base layer BS, and displays The device layer DP-ED may include a light emitting device ED.

The light emitting element ED includes a first electrode EL1, a hole transport region HTR disposed on the first electrode EL1, an emission layer EML disposed on the hole transport region HTR, and an emission layer EML disposed on the light emitting layer EML. It may include an electron transport region ETR disposed on and a second electrode EL2 disposed on the electron transport region ETR. Meanwhile, the structure of the light emitting device ED shown in FIG. 7 may be identical to the structure of the light emitting device of FIGS. 4 to 6 described above.

Referring to FIG. 7 , the light emitting layer EML may be disposed within the opening OH defined in the pixel defining layer PDL. For example, the light emitting layers EML provided to correspond to the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B separated by the pixel defining layer PDL may emit light of the same wavelength region. . In the display device DD according to an exemplary embodiment, the light emitting layer EML may emit blue light. Meanwhile, unlike the drawing, in one embodiment, the light emitting layer EML may be provided as a common layer throughout the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B.

At least one of the light emitting layers EML provided to correspond to the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B may include the condensed cyclic compound of an embodiment represented by Chemical Formula 1 or Chemical Formula A described above. At least one of the light emitting layers EML provided to correspond to the light emitting regions PXA-R, PXA-G, and PXA-B includes the condensed cyclic compound of an embodiment represented by Formula 1 or Formula A, and the other light-emitting layers ( EML) may include the above-mentioned additional fluorescent light emitting materials, phosphorescent light emitting materials, quantum dots, or the like known to the public. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto.

The light control layer CCL may be disposed on the display panel DP. The light control layer (CCL) may include a light conversion body. The photoconverter may be a quantum dot or a phosphor. The photoconverter may convert the wavelength of the provided light and emit it. That is, the light control layer CCL may be a layer including quantum dots or a layer including phosphors.

The light control layer CCL may include a plurality of light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 . The light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 may be spaced apart from each other.

Referring to FIG. 7 , a division pattern BMP may be disposed between light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 spaced apart from each other, but the embodiment is not limited thereto. In FIG. 7 , the split pattern BMP is shown as not overlapping with the light control units CCP1, CCP2, and CCP3, but the edges of the light control units CCP1, CCP2, and CCP3 overlap at least a portion of the split pattern BMP. can do.

The light control layer CCL includes a first light control unit CCP1 including a first quantum dot QD1 that converts first color light supplied from the light emitting device ED into second color light, and converts the first color light into third color light. It may include a second light control unit (CCP2) including a second quantum dot (QD2) for conversion, and a third light control unit (CCP3) for transmitting the first color light.

In an embodiment, the first light control unit CCP1 may provide red light, which is the second color light, and the second light control unit CCP2 may provide green light, which is the third color light. The third light control unit CCP3 may transmit and provide blue light, which is the first color light provided from the light emitting device ED. For example, the first quantum dot QD1 may be a red quantum dot and the second quantum dot QD2 may be a green quantum dot. The same content as described above may be applied to the quantum dots QD1 and QD2.

In addition, the light control layer (CCL) may further include a scattering body (SP). The first light control unit CCP1 includes a first quantum dot QD1 and a scatterer SP, the second light control unit CCP2 includes a second quantum dot QD2 and a scatterer SP, and a third light control unit CCP2 includes a second quantum dot QD2 and a scatterer SP. The light control unit CCP3 may not include quantum dots and may include a scattering body SP.

The scattering material SP may be an inorganic particle. For example, the scattering material SP may include at least one of TiO ₂ , ZnO, Al ₂ O ₃ , SiO ₂ , and hollow silica. The scattering material (SP) includes any one of TiO ₂ , ZnO, Al ₂ O ₃ , SiO ₂ , and hollow silica, or is selected from among TiO ₂ , ZnO, Al ₂ O ₃ , SiO ₂ , and hollow silica. It may be a mixture of two or more substances.

The first light control unit CCP1, the second light control unit CCP2, and the third light control unit CCP3 each include base resins BR1, BR2, and BR3 dispersing the quantum dots QD1 and QD2 and the scattering body SP. can include In an embodiment, the first light control unit CCP1 includes the first quantum dot QD1 and the scattering body SP dispersed in the first base resin BR1, and the second light control unit CCP2 includes the second base resin BR1. The second quantum dot QD2 and the scattering material SP are dispersed in the resin BR2, and the third light control unit CCP3 includes the scattering material SP dispersed in the third base resin BR3. can The base resins BR1 , BR2 , and BR3 are media in which the quantum dots QD1 and QD2 and the scattering material SP are dispersed, and may be made of various resin compositions that are generally referred to as binders. For example, the base resins BR1 , BR2 , and BR3 may be acrylic resins, urethane resins, silicone resins, epoxy resins, and the like. The base resins BR1, BR2, and BR3 may be transparent resins. In one embodiment, each of the first base resin BR1 , the second base resin BR2 , and the third base resin BR3 may be the same as or different from each other.

The light control layer CCL may include a barrier layer BFL1. The barrier layer BFL1 may serve to prevent penetration of moisture and/or oxygen (hereinafter referred to as 'moisture/oxygen'). The barrier layer BFL1 is disposed on the light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 to block exposure of the light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 to moisture/oxygen. Meanwhile, the barrier layer BFL1 may cover the light control units CCP1, CCP2, and CCP3. Also, a barrier layer BFL2 may be provided between the light control units CCP1 , CCP2 , and CCP3 and the color filter layer CFL.

The barrier layers BFL1 and BFL2 may include at least one inorganic layer. That is, the barrier layers BFL1 and BFL2 may include an inorganic material. For example, the barrier layers BFL1 and BFL2 may be silicon nitride, aluminum nitride, zirconium nitride, titanium nitride, hafnium nitride, tantalum nitride, silicon oxide, aluminum oxide, titanium oxide, tin oxide, cerium oxide, and silicon oxynitride or optical It may include a metal thin film having a transmittance, and the like. Meanwhile, the barrier layers BFL1 and BFL2 may further include an organic layer. The barrier layers BFL1 and BFL2 may be composed of a single layer or a plurality of layers.

In an exemplary embodiment of the display device DD, the color filter layer CFL may be disposed on the light control layer CCL. For example, the color filter layer CFL may be directly disposed on the light control layer CCL. In this case, the barrier layer BFL2 may be omitted.

The color filter layer CFL may include a light blocking portion BM and filters CF-B, CF-G, and CF-R. The color filter layer CFL may include a first filter CF1 for transmitting second color light, a second filter CF2 for transmitting third color light, and a third filter CF3 for transmitting first color light. . For example, the first filter CF1 may be a red filter, the second filter CF2 may be a green filter, and the third filter CF3 may be a blue filter. Each of the filters CF1 , CF2 , and CF3 may include a polymeric photosensitive resin and a pigment or dye. The first filter CF1 may contain a red pigment or dye, the second filter CF2 may contain a green pigment or dye, and the third filter CF3 may contain a blue pigment or dye. Meanwhile, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the third filter CF3 may not include a pigment or dye. The third filter CF3 may include a polymeric photoresist and may not contain a pigment or dye. The third filter CF3 may be transparent. The third filter CF3 may be formed of a transparent photosensitive resin.

Also, in one embodiment, the first filter CF1 and the second filter CF2 may be yellow filters. The first filter CF1 and the second filter CF2 may be integrally provided without being separated from each other.

The light blocking portion BM may be a black matrix. The light blocking portion BM may include an organic light blocking material or an inorganic light blocking material including black pigment or black dye. The light blocking portion BM may prevent light leakage and divide boundaries between adjacent filters CF1 , CF2 , and CF3 . Also, in one embodiment, the light blocking portion BM may be formed of a blue filter.

Each of the first to third filters CF1 , CF2 , and CF3 may be disposed to correspond to each of the red light emitting area PXA-R, the green light emitting area PXA-G, and the blue light emitting area PXA-B. .

A base substrate BL may be disposed on the color filter layer CFL. The base substrate BL may be a member providing a base surface on which the color filter layer CFL and the light control layer CCL are disposed. The base substrate BL may be a glass substrate, a metal substrate, or a plastic substrate. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and the base substrate BL may be an inorganic layer, an organic layer, or a composite material layer. Also, unlike the illustration, in one embodiment, the base substrate BL may be omitted.

8 is a cross-sectional view illustrating a portion of a display device according to an exemplary embodiment. FIG. 8 shows a cross-sectional view of a portion corresponding to the display panel DP of FIG. 7 . In the display device DD-TD according to an exemplary embodiment, the light-emitting element ED-BT may include a plurality of light-emitting structures OL-B1, OL-B2, and OL-B3. The plurality of light emitting elements ED-BT are provided by being sequentially stacked in the thickness direction between the first and second electrodes EL1 and EL2 and between the first and second electrodes EL1 and EL2 facing each other. It may include two light emitting structures OL-B1, OL-B2, and OL-B3. Each of the light emitting structures OL-B1, OL-B2, and OL-B3 includes an emission layer EML (FIG. 7), a hole transport region HTR and an electron transport region (EML, FIG. 7) interposed therebetween. ETR) may be included.

That is, the light emitting element ED-BT included in the display device DD-TD according to an exemplary embodiment may be a light emitting element having a tandem structure including a plurality of light emitting layers.

In the exemplary embodiment shown in FIG. 8 , light emitted from each of the light emitting structures OL-B1 , OL-B2 , and OL-B3 may all be blue light. However, the embodiment is not limited thereto, and wavelength regions of light emitted from each of the light emitting structures OL-B1 , OL-B2 , and OL-B3 may be different from each other. For example, the light emitting device ED-BT including a plurality of light emitting structures OL-B1, OL-B2, and OL-B3 emitting light in different wavelength ranges may emit white light.

Charge generation layers CGL1 and CGL2 may be disposed between the adjacent light emitting structures OL-B1 , OL-B2 , and OL-B3 . The charge generation layers CGL1 and CGL2 may include a p-type charge generation layer and/or an n-type charge generation layer.

The condensed cyclic compound according to an exemplary embodiment may be included in at least one of the light emitting structures OL-B1 , OL-B2 , and OL-B3 included in the display device DD-TD according to an exemplary embodiment.

The light emitting device ED according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the condensed cyclic compound of the above-described embodiment in at least one light emitting layer EML disposed between the first electrode EL1 and the second electrode EL2. It can exhibit improved luminous efficiency and improved lifetime characteristics.

The above-described condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment includes at least one structure of a bulky substituent including an o-biphenyl structure, and thus has excellent durability and heat resistance, thereby exhibiting improved lifespan characteristics. In addition, the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment may be used as a delayed fluorescence light emitting material to contribute to high efficiency characteristics of a light emitting device.

Hereinafter, a condensed cyclic compound according to an embodiment of the present invention and a light emitting device of an embodiment will be described in detail with reference to Examples and Comparative Examples. In addition, the examples shown below are examples for helping understanding of the present invention, and the scope of the present invention is not limited thereto.

[Example]

1. Synthesis of condensed cyclic compounds

First, the method for synthesizing the condensed cyclic compound according to the present embodiment will be described in detail by exemplifying methods for synthesizing Compound 6, Compound 26, Compound 30, Compound 48, Compound 76, and Compound 120 of Compound Group 1. In addition, the method for synthesizing a condensed cyclic compound described below is only an example, and the method for synthesizing a condensed cyclic compound according to an embodiment of the present invention is not limited to the following examples.

<Synthesis of Compound 6>

Condensed cyclic compound 6 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the steps of Reaction Scheme 1 below.

[Scheme 1]

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-1)

1,3-dibromo-5-chlorobenzene (1eq), Diphenylamine (2eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), Sodium tert-butoxide (1.5eq) in Toluene After melting, it was stirred at 80 degrees Celsius for 12 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-1 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of methylene chloride (MC) and n-hexane. (Yield: 55%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-2)

After dissolving Intermediate I-1 (1eq), Aniline (1eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), and Sodium tert-butoxide (3eq) in Toluene at 110 degrees Celsius Stirred for 12 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-2 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 63%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-3)

Intermediate I-1 (1eq), [1,1':3',1''-terphenyl]-2'-amine (1eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1 eq) and sodium tert-butoxide (3eq) were dissolved in toluene and stirred at 110 degrees Celsius for 3 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-3 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 72%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-4)

Intermediate I-3 (1eq), 1-bromo-3-iodobenzene (3eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), Sodium tert-butoxide (3eq) in Toluene After melting, it was stirred at 110 degrees Celsius for 36 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-4 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 42%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-5)

After dissolving Intermediate I-2 (1eq), Intermediate I-4 (1eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), and Sodium tert-butoxide (3eq) in Toluene, It was stirred at 110 degrees for 12 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-5 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 75%)

(Synthesis of Compound 6)

After dissolving intermediate I-5 (1eq) in o-dichlorobenzene, cooling to 0 degrees Celsius, BBr ₃ (3eq) was slowly injected in a nitrogen atmosphere. After completion of the dropping, the temperature was raised to 160 degrees Celsius and stirred for 24 hours. After cooling, triethylamine was slowly dropped into the flask containing the reactant to terminate the reaction, and then ethyl alcohol was added to the reactant to precipitate and filter to obtain the reactant. The obtained solid content was purified by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane, and compound 6 was obtained by recrystallization using toluene and acetone. (Yield: 10%)

The resulting compound was confirmed through MS/FAB. [C ₉₀ H ₆₂ B ₂ N ₆ cal. 1248.52, found 1248.52

<Synthesis of Compound 26>

Condensed cyclic compound 26 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the steps of Reaction Scheme 2 below.

[Scheme 2]

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-6)

After dissolving 3,5-dibromophenol (1eq), Diphenylamine (2eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), and Sodium tert-butoxide (1.5eq) in toluene, It was stirred for 12 hours in FIG. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-6 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 52%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-7)

After dissolving Intermediate I-6 (1eq), Intermediate I-4 (1eq), CuI (0.1eq), and K ₂ CO ₃ (3eq) in DMF, the mixture was stirred at 150 degrees Celsius for 24 hours. After cooling, the reactants were poured into water, precipitated, and filtered. The obtained solid was washed three times with ethyl acetate and water, and then the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-7 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 47%)

(Synthesis of Compound 26)

After dissolving intermediate I-7 (1eq) in o-dichlorobenzene, cooling to 0 degrees Celsius, BBr ₃ (3eq) was slowly injected in a nitrogen atmosphere. After completion of the dropping, the temperature was raised to 160 degrees Celsius and stirred for 24 hours. After cooling, triethylamine was slowly dropped into the flask containing the reactant to terminate the reaction, and then ethyl alcohol was added to the reactant to precipitate and filter to obtain the reactant. The obtained solid content was purified by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane, and compound 26 was obtained by recrystallization using toluene and acetone. (Yield: 5%)

The resulting compound was confirmed through MS/FAB. [C ₈₄ H ₅₇ B ₂ N ₅ O cal. 1173.47, found 1173.48]

<Synthesis of Compound 30>

Condensed cyclic compound 30 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the steps of Reaction Scheme 3 below.

[Scheme 3]

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-22)

3,5-dibromophenol (1eq), 4'-(tert-butyl)-N-phenyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-amine (2eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri After dissolving -tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq) and sodium tert-butoxide (1.5eq) in toluene, the mixture was stirred at 80 degrees Celsius for 12 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-22 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 60%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-23)

Intermediate I-22 (1eq), Intermediate I-4 (1eq), CuI (0.1eq), and K ₂ CO ₃ (3eq) were dissolved in DMF and stirred at 150 degrees Celsius for 24 hours. After cooling, the reactants were poured into water, precipitated, and filtered. The obtained solid was washed three times with ethyl acetate and water, and then the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-23 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 52%)

(Synthesis of Compound 30)

After dissolving intermediate I-23 (1eq) in o-dichlorobenzene, cooling to 0 degrees Celsius, BBr ₃ (3eq) was slowly injected in a nitrogen atmosphere. After completion of the dropping, the temperature was raised to 160 degrees Celsius and stirred for 24 hours. After cooling, triethylamine was slowly dropped into the flask containing the reactant to terminate the reaction, and then ethyl alcohol was added to the reactant to precipitate and filter to obtain the reactant. The obtained solid content was purified by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane, and compound 30 was obtained by recrystallization using toluene and acetone. (Yield: 6%)

The resulting compound was confirmed through MS/FAB. [C ₁₀₄ H ₈₁ B ₂ N ₅ O cal. 1437.66, found 1437.66]

<Synthesis of Compound 48>

Condensed cyclic compound 48 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the steps of Reaction Scheme 4 below.

[Scheme 4]

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-8)

After dissolving 1,3-dibromo-5-chlorobenzene (1eq), Phenol (1eq), CuI (0.1eq), and K ₂ CO ₃ (3eq) in DMF, the mixture was stirred at 150 degrees Celsius for 24 hours. After cooling, the reactants were poured into water, precipitated, and filtered. The obtained solid was washed three times with ethyl acetate and water, and then the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-8 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 62%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-9)

Intermediate I-8 (1eq), N-phenyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-amine (1eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), Sodium After dissolving tert-butoxide (1.5eq) in Toluene, the mixture was stirred at 80 degrees Celsius for 12 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-9 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 60%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-10)

Intermediate I-9 (1eq), Aniline (1eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), and Sodium tert-butoxide (1.5eq) were dissolved in toluene and then heated to 110 degrees Celsius. was stirred for 3 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-10 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 85%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-11)

1,3-dibromo-5-chlorobenzene (1eq), Diphenylamine (1eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), Sodium tert-butoxide (1.5eq) in Toluene After melting, it was stirred at 80 degrees Celsius for 12 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-11 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 58%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-12)

Intermediate I-11 (1eq), N-phenyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-amine (1eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), Sodium After dissolving tert-butoxide (1.5eq) in Toluene, the mixture was stirred at 80 degrees Celsius for 12 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-12 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 69%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-13)

Intermediate I-12 (1eq), [1,1':3',1''-terphenyl]-2'-amine (1eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1 eq) and sodium tert-butoxide (3eq) were dissolved in toluene and stirred at 110 degrees Celsius for 3 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-13 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 70%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-14)

Intermediate I-13 (1eq), 1-bromo-3-iodobenzene (3eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), Sodium tert-butoxide (3eq) in Toluene After melting, it was stirred at 110 degrees Celsius for 36 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-14 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 40%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-15)

After dissolving Intermediate I-10 (1eq), Intermediate I-14 (1eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), and Sodium tert-butoxide (3eq) in Toluene, It was stirred at 110 degrees for 12 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-15 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 72%)

(Synthesis of Compound 48)

After dissolving intermediate I-15 (1eq) in o-dichlorobenzene, cooling to 0 degrees Celsius, BBr ₃ (3eq) was slowly injected in a nitrogen atmosphere. After completion of the dropping, the temperature was raised to 160 degrees Celsius and stirred for 24 hours. After cooling, triethylamine was slowly dropped into the flask containing the reactant to terminate the reaction, and then ethyl alcohol was added to the reactant to precipitate and filter to obtain the reactant. The obtained solid content was purified by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane, and compound 48 was obtained by recrystallization using toluene and acetone. (Yield: 4%)

The resulting compound was confirmed through MS/FAB. [C ₉₆ H ₆₅ B ₂ N ₅ O cal. 1325.54, found 1325.55]

<Synthesis of Compound 76>

Condensed cyclic compound 76 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the steps of Reaction Scheme 5 below.

[Scheme 5]

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-16)

1,3-dibromo-5-iodobenzene (1eq), N-phenyl-[1,1':3',1''-terphenyl]-2'-amine (1eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.1eq ), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.2eq), and Sodium tert-butoxide (3eq) were dissolved in o-Xylene and stirred at 160 degrees Celsius for 18 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-16 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 25%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-17)

After dissolving Intermediate I-16 (1eq), Diphenylamine (1eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), and Sodium tert-butoxide (3eq) in Toluene at 80 degrees Celsius Stirred for 12 hours. After cooling, the organic layer obtained by washing with ethyl acetate and water three times and separating the liquid was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-17 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 60%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-18)

Intermediate I-17 (2eq), Resorcinol (1eq), CuI (0.1eq), and K ₂ CO ₃ (3eq) were dissolved in DMF and stirred at 150 degrees Celsius for 24 hours. After cooling, the reactants were poured into water, precipitated, and filtered. The obtained solid was washed three times with ethyl acetate and water, and then the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-18 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 46%)

(Synthesis of Compound 76)

After dissolving intermediate I-18 (1eq) in o-dichlorobenzene, cooling to 0 degrees Celsius, BBr ₃ (3eq) was slowly injected in a nitrogen atmosphere. After completion of dropping, the temperature was raised to 180 degrees Celsius and stirred for 24 hours. After cooling, triethylamine was slowly dropped into the flask containing the reactant to terminate the reaction, and then ethyl alcohol was added to the reactant to precipitate and filter to obtain the reactant. The obtained solid content was purified by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane, and compound 76 was obtained by recrystallization using toluene and acetone. (Yield: 2%)

The resulting compound was confirmed through MS/FAB. [C ₉₀ H ₆₀ B ₂ N ₄ O ₂ cal. 1250.49, found 1250.50]

<Synthesis of Compound 120>

Condensed cyclic compound 120 according to an embodiment may be synthesized, for example, by the step of Scheme 6 below.

[Scheme 6]

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-19)

After dissolving intermediate I-3 (1eq), 1,3-diiodobenzene (3eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri-tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq), and Sodium tert-butoxide (3eq) in toluene It was stirred for 36 hours at 110 degrees Celsius. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-19 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 50%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-20)

After dissolving intermediate I-19 (1eq), 3,5-dichlorobenzenethiol (1eq), CuI (0.1eq), and K ₂ CO ₃ (3eq) in DMF, the mixture was stirred at 150 degrees Celsius for 24 hours. After cooling, the reactants were poured into water, precipitated, and filtered. The obtained solid was washed three times with ethyl acetate and water, and then the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-20 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 47%)

(Synthesis of Intermediate I-21)

Intermediate I-20 (1eq), 4'-(tert-butyl)-N-phenyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-amine (2eq), Pd ₂ (dba) ₃ (0.05eq), Tri- After dissolving tert-butylphosphine (0.1eq) and sodium tert-butoxide (3eq) in Toluene, the mixture was stirred at 110 degrees Celsius for 12 hours. After cooling, the mixture was washed with ethyl acetate and water three times, and the organic layer obtained by liquid separation was dried over MgSO ₄ and dried under reduced pressure. Intermediate I-21 was obtained by purification by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane. (Yield: 50%)

(Synthesis of Compound 120)

After dissolving intermediate I-21 (1eq) in o-dichlorobenzene, cooling to 0 degrees Celsius, BBr ₃ (3eq) was slowly injected in a nitrogen atmosphere. After completion of the dropping, the temperature was raised to 160 degrees Celsius and stirred for 24 hours. After cooling, triethylamine was slowly dropped into the flask containing the reactant to terminate the reaction, and then ethyl alcohol was added to the reactant to precipitate and filter to obtain the reactant. The obtained solid content was purified by column chromatography using a mixed solvent of MC and n-Hexane, and compound 120 was obtained by recrystallization using toluene and acetone. (Yield: 5%)

The resulting compound was confirmed through MS/FAB. [C ₁₀₄ H ₈₁ B ₂ N ₅ S cal. 1453.64, found 1453.64]

2. Fabrication and Evaluation of Light-Emitting Devices

(Manufacture of light emitting element)

A light emitting device of one embodiment including the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment in a light emitting layer was manufactured by the following method. The light emitting devices of Examples 1 to 6 were manufactured using the condensed cyclic compounds of Compound 6, Compound 26, Compound 30, Compound 48, Compound 76, and Compound 120 as dopants in the light emitting layer.

In Comparative Examples 1 to 3, light emitting devices were manufactured by using the following Comparative Examples Compounds C1 to C3 as hole transport layer materials, respectively.

Example compounds and comparative example compounds used in device fabrication are shown below.

(Example compound)

(Comparative Example Compound)

(Other compounds used in device manufacturing)

The ITO-patterned glass substrate was cleaned, HT6 was deposited to a thickness of 300 Å to form a hole injection layer, and then TCTA was deposited to a thickness of 200 Å to form a hole transport layer. CzSi was vacuum deposited on the hole transport layer to form a light emitting auxiliary layer having a thickness of 100 Å.

Thereafter, mCP and an example compound or mCP and a comparative example compound were simultaneously deposited at a weight ratio of 99:1 to form a light emitting layer having a thickness of 200 Å.

Next, TSPO1 was deposited to a thickness of 200 Å to form an electron transport layer, TPBi was deposited to a thickness of 300 Å to form a buffer layer, and LiF was deposited to a thickness of 10 Å to form an electron injection layer.

Next, Al was provided to a thickness of 3000 Å to form a second electrode. A capping layer was formed on the second electrode by vacuum depositing P4 to a thickness of 700 Å.

(Evaluation of characteristics of light emitting device)

Table 1 shows the evaluation results of the light emitting devices for Examples 1 to 6 and Comparative Examples 1 to 3. In Table 1, the driving voltage, luminous efficiency, and device lifetime ratio of the manufactured light emitting devices are compared and shown. In the characteristic evaluation results for Examples and Comparative Examples shown in Table 1, driving voltage and luminous efficiency values at a current density of 10 mA/cm ² were shown. In addition, the device lifetime ratio is expressed as a relative value compared to Comparative Example 1 for the time to deteriorate from initial luminance to 50% luminance when continuously driven at a current density of 10 mA/cm ² .

On the other hand, it was confirmed that all of the fabricated devices exhibited a blue light emission color. The current density, driving voltage, and luminous efficiency of the light emitting devices of Examples and Comparative Examples were measured using a 2400 series source meter from Keithley Instruments, It was conducted in a dark room using a color luminance meter CS-200 manufactured by Konica Minolta and a PC Program LabVIEW 2.0 for measurement manufactured by National Instruments Co., Ltd., Japan.

device
writing example light emitting layer material Driving voltage (V) Luminous Efficiency (cd/A) relative element
cost of life Example 1 Example compound 6 4.2 27.3 1.45 Example 2 Example compound 26 4.3 26.7 1.42 Example 3 Example compound 30 4.2 27.3 1.52 Example 4 Example compound 48 4.3 26.5 1.38 Example 5 Example compound 76 4.5 23.2 1.27 Example 6 Example compound 120 4.2 28.5 1.50 Comparative Example 1 Comparative Example Compound C1 5.5 15.7 1.00 Comparative Example 2 Comparative Example Compound C2 4.5 21.0 1.22 Comparative Example 3 Comparative Example Compound C3 4.6 19.5 0.75

Referring to the results of Table 1, it can be seen that examples of the light emitting device using the condensed cyclic compound of an embodiment of the present invention as a dopant material of the light emitting layer exhibit low driving voltage, excellent device efficiency, and improved device lifetime characteristics. .

That is, referring to Table 1, it can be confirmed that Examples 1 to 6 exhibit characteristics of low voltage, long lifespan, and high efficiency compared to the devices of Comparative Examples 1 to 3.

Compared to Comparative Example Compound C1 and Comparative Example Compound C2, the example compounds include at least one substituent having a bulky structure to shield boron atoms from exposure to electric charges, thereby increasing the stability of condensed cyclic compounds, thereby improving device lifespan characteristics. It became. In addition, it can be confirmed that due to the stable molecular structure, energy transfer between molecules is suppressed to exhibit low driving voltage and high luminous efficiency.

As such, Examples 1 to 6 show improved results in luminous efficiency and luminous lifetime at the same time as compared to Comparative Examples 1 to 3. That is, by using the condensed cyclic compounds of an embodiment having a structure including at least one substituent of an o-biphenyl derivative structure in a di-boron-based condensed ring containing two boron atoms, the device efficiency and Device lifetime can be improved at the same time.

The condensed cyclic compound according to an embodiment includes at least one o-biphenyl derivative structure substituent and has high charge stability, thereby contributing to long lifespan and high efficiency characteristics of the light emitting device. In addition, the light emitting device according to an embodiment may exhibit long lifespan and high efficiency characteristics at the same time by including the condensed cyclic compound of one embodiment in the light emitting layer.

Although the above has been described with reference to preferred embodiments of the present invention, those skilled in the art or those having ordinary knowledge in the art do not deviate from the spirit and technical scope of the present invention described in the claims to be described later. It will be understood that the present invention can be variously modified and changed within the scope not specified.

Therefore, the technical scope of the present invention is not limited to the contents described in the detailed description of the specification, but should be defined by the claims.

DD, DD-TD : Display device
ED: light emitting element EL1: first electrode
EL2: second electrode HTR: hole transport region
EML: light-emitting layer ETR: electron transport region

Claims (20)

a first electrode;
a second electrode disposed on the first electrode; and
a light emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a condensed cyclic compound represented by Chemical Formula 1; including,
The first electrode and the second electrode are each independently Ag, Mg, Cu, Al, Pt, Pd, Au, Ni, Nd, Ir, Cr, Li, Ca, LiF/Ca, LiF/Al, Mo, A light emitting device comprising at least one selected from Ti, W, In, Sn, and Zn, two or more compounds selected from among these, a mixture of two or more selected from among them, or an oxide thereof:
[Formula 1]

In Formula 1,
X ₁ to X ₄ are each independently O, S, CR ₅ R ₆ , or NR ₇ ;
m and n are each independently an integer of 0 or more and 3 or less,
o and p are each independently an integer of 0 or more and 4 or less,
R ₀ to R ₇ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted carbon number of 1 or more and 10 The following alkyl groups, substituted or unsubstituted aryl groups having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or substituted or unsubstituted heterocycles having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms,
At least one of R ₁ to R ₇ is represented by Formula 2-1, Formula 3-1, Formula 4-1, or Formula 4-2 below:
[Formula 2-1]

[Formula 3-1]

[Formula 4-1]

[Formula 4-2]

In Formula 2-1, Formula 3-1, Formula 4-1, and Formula 4-2,
R _Y1 to R _Y3 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms,
R ₈ to R ₁₄ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms;
In Formula 4-1, R _a1 is a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon number of 1 or more and 10 The following alkyl groups, substituted or unsubstituted aryl groups having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms, or substituted or unsubstituted heterocycles having 2 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. According to claim 1,
Chemical Formula 1 is a light emitting device represented by any one of the following Chemical Formulas 1-1 to 1-6:
[Formula 1-1] [Formula 1-2]

[Formula 1-3] [Formula 1-4]

[Formula 1-5] [Formula 1-6]

In Formula 1-1 to Formula 1-6,
R ₇₁ to R ₇₄ each independently correspond to R ₇ defined in Formula 1;
X ₁ to X ₄ , R ₀ to R ₄ , and m to p are the same as defined in Formula 1 above. According to claim 1,
At least two selected from X ₁ to X ₄ are NR ₇ , and the others are each independently O, S, or CR ₅ R ₆ ,
R ₅ to R ₇ are the same light emitting device as defined in Formula 1 above. delete delete delete According to claim 1,
At least one of R ₁ to R ₇ is a light emitting device including any one of the following S-1 to S-3:

. According to claim 1,
m and n are 1;
R ₁ and R ₂ are each independently NR _a R _b ;
At least one of R _a , R _b , and R ₇ is represented by Formula 2-1 or Formula 3-1, and the others are substituted or unsubstituted aryl groups having 6 or more and 30 or less ring carbon atoms. According to claim 1,
m and n are 1;
R ₁ and R ₂ are a light emitting element represented by any one of the following AM-1 to AM-11:

. According to claim 1,
Further comprising a capping layer disposed on the second electrode, wherein the capping layer has a refractive index of 1.6 or more. According to claim 1,
The light emitting layer is a delayed fluorescence light emitting layer including a host and a dopant,
The dopant is a light emitting device including the condensed cyclic compound. According to claim 1,
The light emitting layer emits blue light having a center wavelength of 450 nm or more and 470 nm or less. According to claim 1,
The light emitting layer includes at least one of the following condensed cyclic compounds of compound group 1:
[Compound group 1]

. a first electrode;
a second electrode disposed on the first electrode;
a light emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including a condensed cyclic compound represented by Formula A; and
a capping layer disposed on the second electrode and having a refractive index of 1.6 or more; A light emitting device comprising:
[Formula A]

In Formula A,
X ₁ to X ₄ are each independently O, S, CR ₅ R ₆ , or NR ₇ ;
o and p are each independently an integer of 0 or more and 4 or less,
R _a1 , R _b1 , R _a2 , R _b2 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, or a substituted or unsubstituted carbon number 1 to 10 alkyl group, substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic ring having 2 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or R _a1 and R _b1 are bonded to each other to form a ring, or R _a2 and R _b2 are bonded to each other to form a ring;
R ₀ , and R ₃ to R ₇ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted amine group, a substituted or unsubstituted An alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle having 2 to 30 carbon atoms for ring formation,
R _a1 , At least one of R _b1 , R _a2 , R _b2 , and R ₇ is represented by Formula 2-1 or Formula 3-1:
[Formula 2-1]

[Formula 3-1]

In Formula 2-1 and Formula 3-1,
R _Y1 to R _Y3 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms,
R ₈ to R ₁₄ are each independently a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a substituted or unsubstituted silyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms. According to claim 14,
Formula A is a light emitting device represented by any one of the following Formulas A-1 to Formulas A-6:
[Formula A-1] [Formula A-2]

[Formula A-3] [Formula A-4]

[Formula A-5] [Formula A-6]

In the above Formulas A-1 to Formulas A-6,
R ₇₁ to R ₇₄ each independently correspond to R ₇ defined in Formula A, X ₁ to X ₄ , R _{0 ,} R _a1 , R _b1 , R _a2 , R _b2 , R ₃ , R ₄ , o, and p are as defined in Chemical Formula A above. According to claim 14,
At least two selected from X ₁ to X ₄ are NR ₇ , and the others are each independently O, S, or CR ₅ R ₆ ,
R ₅ to R ₇ are the same light emitting device as defined in the formula (A). delete delete delete According to claim 14,
The light emitting layer includes at least one of the following condensed cyclic compounds of Compound Group 1:
[Compound group 1]

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