WO2010071195A1 - 有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to an organic electroluminescence element that can be used for an illumination light source, a backlight for a liquid crystal display, a flat panel display, and the like. More specifically, the present invention relates to an organic electroluminescence element that exhibits particularly good light emission characteristics when an optical scattering region is provided on the outer surface of a light-transmitting substrate that constitutes the organic electroluminescence element, by an appropriate optical design.
- FIG. 6 shows an example of the configuration of the organic electroluminescence element.
- This organic electroluminescence device has a light-transmitting substrate 6, a light-transmitting electrode 1 serving as an anode, a hole transport layer 8, a light-emitting layer 3, an electron transport layer 9, and a light-reflecting electrode 2 serving as a cathode.
- the light transmissive electrode 1, the hole transport layer 8, the light emitting layer 3, the electron transport layer 9, and the light reflective electrode 2 are sequentially formed on the upper surface of the light transmissive substrate 6.
- By applying a voltage between the electrodes 1 and 2 electrons are injected into the light emitting layer 3 through the electron transport layer 9, and the light emitting layer 3 holes are formed through the hole transport layer 8. Injected.
- the electrons and holes recombine in the light emitting layer 3 to emit light. Light emitted from the light emitting layer 3 is extracted through the light transmissive electrode 1 and the light transmissive substrate 6.
- Such an organic electroluminescence element has a feature of emitting self-luminescence. Further, such an organic electroluminescence element has a relatively high efficiency light emission characteristic. Furthermore, such an organic electroluminescence element has a feature of emitting light in various colors.
- This organic electroluminescence element is expected to be used as a light emitter such as a display device, for example, a flat panel display, or as a light source, for example, a backlight or illumination for a liquid crystal display. .
- organic electroluminescence elements are thin film devices with a thickness on the order of optical wavelength, and since there is a close correlation between the element thickness and the light emission characteristics, a suitable film based on both electrical design and optical design. It is necessary to set a device structure that can achieve both thickness designs.
- an organic electroluminescence element it is known that light generated in the light emitting layer 3 is confined by total reflection in the light emitting layer 3, the organic layer 4, the electrode, or the substrate 6. According to a simple estimate, of the light generated in the light emitting layer 3, about 50% of the light confined in the light emitting layer 3, the organic layer 4 or the light transmissive electrode 1 is about 30%, and the light confined in the substrate 6 is about 30%. Therefore, the light emitted into the atmosphere is only about 20% of the light generated in the light emitting layer 3.
- the organic electroluminescence element in which the light scattering region 7 is provided between the light transmissive electrode 1 and the substrate 6 is more preferable than the organic electroluminescence element in which the light scattering region 7 is provided on the outer surface of the substrate 6. A lot of light is emitted to the outside of the organic electroluminescence device.
- the distance from the light emitting point to the light transmitting electrode 1 is designed to be approximately equal to an even multiple of 1/4 of the wavelength, and the light reflecting property from the light emitting point.
- the distance to the electrode 2 is set to be approximately equal to an odd multiple of 1/4 of the wavelength.
- Patent Document 2 discloses that the distance between the electrodes of the organic electroluminescence element is set in consideration of the phase shift of light.
- Patent Document 3 the distance from the light-transmissive electrode 1 to the light-reflective electrode 2 of the organic electroluminescence element is set within a certain range in consideration of the phase shift of light at the light-reflective electrode 2. It is disclosed. Patent Documents 4 and 5 disclose that the distance between the electrodes is set to a predetermined value in the organic electroluminescence element in which the light scattering region 7 is provided on the substrate 6.
- Patent Document 1 does not consider the phase shift of light in the light reflective electrode 2.
- the half-value width of the target spectrum is limited to 50 nm or less.
- Patent Document 3 only the distance between the electrodes is defined.
- Patent Document 3 there is no particular provision regarding the distance between the light emitting point and the light reflective electrode 2.
- Patent Documents 1 to 3 describe only optical design in the case where the light scattering region 7 is not provided on a substrate or other member used for the organic electroluminescence element.
- Patent Documents 4 and 5 describe an organic electroluminescence element including a light scattering region 7.
- the applicant of the present invention provides a certain amount of space between the light-emitting layer 3 and the light-reflecting electrode 2 with respect to an arbitrary emission spectrum when the light scattering region 7 is provided on the outer surface of the substrate 6 as shown in FIG.
- the appropriate distance between the light emitting point and the light-reflecting electrode 2 was clarified when a distance of 2 mm was required.
- the organic electroluminescence element in which the light scattering region 7 is formed between the light-transmissive electrode 3 and the substrate 6 as compared with the organic electroluminescence element in which the light scattering region 7 is formed on the outer surface of the substrate 6 as described above. More light is taken out.
- the organic electroluminescence device having such a configuration the light emitting point and the light reflection when a certain distance is required between the light emitting layer 3 and the light reflective electrode 2 for an arbitrary emission spectrum.
- the design policy of an appropriate distance from the sex electrode 2 has not been clarified.
- the organic electroluminescence device includes a plurality of light-emitting layers 3 and electric charges such as a transparent electrode, an organic semiconductor, an inorganic semiconductor, a charge generation layer made of an electron-accepting substance and an electron-donating substance provided between the light-emitting layers 3.
- a supply layer 10 is disposed.
- the several light emitting layer 3 is laminated
- the present invention has been made in view of the above points.
- the objective of this invention is providing the organic electroluminescent element which has a favorable luminescent property.
- a light scattering region is formed between a light transmissive electrode and a light transmissive substrate based on an appropriate optical design.
- the organic electroluminescence device of the present invention has a light-transmitting electrode, a light-reflecting electrode, an organic light-emitting layer, a light-scattering layer, and a light-transmitting substrate.
- the organic light emitting layer has a light emitting layer containing a light emitting material.
- the organic light emitting layer has a first surface and a second surface located on the opposite side of the first surface.
- the light reflective electrode is provided on the first surface.
- the light transmissive electrode is provided on the second surface.
- the light scattering layer is provided on the light transmissive electrode.
- the translucent substrate is provided on the light scattering layer.
- the light reflective electrode is separated from the light emitting point in the light emitting layer by a distance d.
- the distance d is defined by the following formula (1).
- ⁇ is a wavelength of specific light emitted from the light emitting layer.
- n is a refractive index in light having a wavelength ⁇ of a layer located between a light emitting point in the light emitting layer and the light reflective electrode.
- n 1 is a refractive index of light having a wavelength ⁇ of a layer located between the light emitting point in the light emitting layer and the light reflective electrode and in contact with the light reflective electrode.
- k 1 is an extinction coefficient of light having a wavelength ⁇ of a layer located between the light emitting point in the light emitting layer and the light reflective electrode and in contact with the light reflective electrode.
- n 2 is a refractive index in light having a wavelength ⁇ of the light-reflecting electrode.
- k 2 is an extinction coefficient in light having a wavelength ⁇ of the light-reflecting electrode.
- m is 0 or 1.
- a satisfies the following formula when m is 0. ⁇ 1.17 ⁇ n org / n EML + 1.94 ⁇ a ⁇ ⁇ 0.16 ⁇ n org / n EML +2.33
- a satisfies the following formula when m is 1, 0.28 ⁇ n org / n EML + 0.75 ⁇ a ⁇ 2.85 ⁇ n org / n EML ⁇ 1.23
- n org is the refractive index in light having the wavelength ⁇ of the layer in contact with the light-emitting layer on the light-reflecting electrode side .
- n EML is the refractive index at the wavelength ⁇ of the light emitting layer.
- ⁇ is preferably the wavelength of light when the product of the spectral radiant flux of the photoluminescence spectrum of the specific light and the CIE standard visibility becomes a maximum.
- the light flux emitted from the organic electroluminescence element can be increased.
- ⁇ is preferably the wavelength of light when the quotient obtained by dividing the spectral radiant flux of the photoluminescence spectrum of the specific light by the photon energy at each wavelength is maximized.
- the number of photons emitted from the organic electroluminescence element can be increased.
- the organic layer preferably has two light emitting layers. Accordingly, the distance between the light emitting point of each light emitting layer and the first electrode is defined by d.
- the number of light beams or photons emitted from the organic electroluminescence element can be particularly increased.
- FIG. 1 It is a schematic sectional drawing which shows an example of a structure of an organic electroluminescent element. It is general
- FIG. 1 shows an example of the configuration of an organic electroluminescence element.
- This organic electroluminescence element has a light transmissive substrate 6, a light scattering layer 7, a light transmissive electrode 1, an organic light emitting layer 5, and a light reflective electrode 2.
- a light scattering layer 7 is provided on a light transmissive substrate 6.
- An organic light emitting layer 5 is provided on the light transmissive electrode 1.
- a light reflective electrode 2 is provided on the organic light emitting layer 5. Therefore, the light reflective electrode 2 is provided on the lower surface (first surface) of the organic light emitting layer 5.
- a light transmissive electrode 1 is provided on the upper surface (second surface) of the organic light emitting layer 5.
- a light scattering layer 7, a light transmissive electrode 1, an organic light emitting layer 5, and a light reflective electrode 2 are sequentially laminated on the light transmissive substrate 6 in this order.
- the organic light emitting layer 5 has a light emitting layer 3 containing a light emitting material.
- the organic light-emitting layer is formed by laminating appropriate organic layers 4 such as an electron injection layer, an electron transport layer 9, a hole blocking layer, a hole injection layer, and a hole transport layer 8 as necessary. Is formed.
- the electron transport layer 9 is interposed between the light reflective electrode 2 and the light emitting layer 3.
- the hole transport layer 8 is interposed between the light transmissive electrode 1 and the light emitting layer 3.
- the light emitting layer 3 in which a plurality of light emitting layers 3 are stacked can also be employed as the above-described light emitting layer. And when a voltage is applied to the organic light emitting layer 5, the light emitting layer emits light.
- the light reflective electrode 2 is configured to reflect the light emitted from the organic light emitting layer 5.
- the light transmissive electrode 1 is configured to transmit light emitted from the organic light emitting layer 5.
- the light transmissive electrode 1 is also configured to transmit light emitted from the organic light emitting layer 5 and reflected by the light reflective electrode 2.
- the light transmitted through the light transmissive electrode 1 is scattered by the light scattering layer 7.
- the light transmissive substrate 6 is configured to transmit light scattered by the light scattering layer 7. In this way, light is emitted from the organic electroluminescent element.
- FIG. 2 shows an example of an organic electroluminescence element having two light emitting layers 3.
- the light scattering layer 7 is formed on the light transmissive substrate 6.
- a light transmissive electrode 1 is formed on the light scattering layer 7.
- a first organic light emitting layer 5 is formed on the light transmissive electrode 1.
- a charge supply layer 10 is formed on the first organic light emitting layer 5.
- a second organic light emitting layer 5 is formed on the charge supply layer 10. On the second organic light emitting layer 5, a light reflective electrode 2 is formed.
- each organic light emitting layer 5 has the light emitting layer 3 containing a light emitting material similarly to the above.
- each organic light emitting layer 5 is laminated with an appropriate organic layer 4 such as an electron injection layer, an electron transport layer 9, a hole blocking layer, a hole injection layer, and a hole transport layer 8 as necessary. Has been formed. Therefore, the organic electroluminescent element of FIG. 2 can be handled as having one organic light emitting layer having a plurality of light emitting layers.
- an electron transport layer 9 is provided on the light reflective electrode 2 side
- a hole transport layer 8 is provided on the light transmissive electrode 1 side.
- the organic electroluminescence element may further include a plurality of light emitting layers 3.
- the plurality of charge supply layers 10 are provided between the light transmissive electrode 1 and the light reflective electrode 2.
- the organic light emitting layer 5 is provided between the light transmissive electrode 1 and the charge supply layer 10.
- the organic light emitting layer is provided between the charge supply layer 10 and the light reflective electrode 2.
- a plurality of light emitting layers 3 may be stacked in one organic light emitting layer 5.
- the number of stacked layers is not particularly limited. However, as the number of light emitting layers 3 increases, the difficulty of designing optical and electrical elements increases. Therefore, the number of light emitting layers 3 is preferably five or less. The number of light emitting layers 3 is more preferably three or less.
- the light scattering layer 7 of such an organic electroluminescence element only needs to have a characteristic of efficiently disturbing the transmission angle of light at an angle greater than or equal to the total reflection angle to the transmission angle equal to or smaller than the total reflection angle. Thereby, the light-scattering layer 7 enables the organic electroluminescence element to emit guided light inside the element to the outside of the organic electroluminescence element.
- a light scattering layer 7 is composed of, for example, a layer having an uneven surface.
- Such a light scattering layer 7 is composed of a layer having a light reflective interface.
- Such a light scattering layer 7 is formed of a layer having an interface with which a medium having a different refractive index contacts.
- a layer including particles and voids, a layer formed by mixing a plurality of materials, and the like function as the light scattering layer 7.
- the light scattering layer 7 is formed on the substrate 6.
- corrugated shape is also employable.
- the surface of the substrate having an uneven shape functions as the light scattering layer 7.
- the light-scattering layer 7 can utilize arbitrary methods, unless it is contrary to the meaning of this invention.
- a transparent binder resin such as a polyester resin, an epoxy resin, a polyurethane resin, a silicone resin, an acrylic resin, and silica particles that are dispersed and distributed in the binder resin and have a refractive index different from that in the transparent material.
- the light scattering layer 7 can be formed of a scattering particle layer composed of particles such as titania particles, zirconia particles, plastic particles, and liquid crystal particles, and bubbles.
- the light scattering layer 7 composed of the scattering particle layer and the planarization layer may be formed by laminating the scattering particle layer and forming a planarization layer with a transparent resin such as an imide resin. Good.
- the transparent resin for forming the flattened layer may be mixed with fine particles having a smaller particle diameter than the particles in the scattering particle layer, if necessary.
- the planarizing layer is laminated on the light scattering layer 7 to form the light transmissive electrode 1, the light transmissive electrode 1 is smoothed by smoothing the light scattering layer 7.
- the material constituting the planarization layer preferably has a refractive index equivalent to that of the light transmissive electrode 1.
- the equivalent means that the refractive index difference is within a range of ⁇ 0.1.
- the light transmittance of the light scattering layer 7 is preferably at least 50% or more, more preferably 80% or more.
- the degree of change in the directivity of light by the light scattering layer 7 is not particularly limited. However, it is preferable to employ a light scattering layer 7 that is designed so that incident light passes through the light scattering layer 7 without being totally reflected.
- organic electroluminescence element such as the light-transmitting substrate 6 holding the stacked elements, the anode, the cathode, the light emitting layer 3, the electron transport layer 9, the charge supply layer 10, etc. Conventionally used ones can be used as they are.
- the light-transmitting substrate 6 is, for example, a transparent glass plate such as soda lime glass or non-alkali glass, a plastic film prepared by an arbitrary method from a resin such as polyester, polyolefin, polyamide, or epoxy, or a fluorine resin.
- a plastic plate or the like can be used.
- the anode is an electrode for injecting holes into the light emitting layer 3.
- an electrode material made of a metal, an alloy, an electrically conductive compound, or a mixture thereof having a high work function.
- an anode having a work function of 4 eV or more examples include metals such as gold, CuI, ITO (indium-tin oxide), SnO 2 , ZnO, IZO (indium-zinc oxide), PEDOT, polyaniline, and the like.
- Examples thereof include conductive light-transmitting materials such as conductive polymers doped with molecules and arbitrary acceptors, and carbon nanotubes.
- the anode can be produced, for example, by forming these electrode materials into a thin film on the surface of the light scattering layer 7 by a method such as vacuum vapor deposition, sputtering, or coating.
- the anode is the light transmissive electrode 1
- the light transmittance of the anode is 70% or more.
- the sheet resistance of the anode is preferably several hundred ⁇ / ⁇ or less, particularly preferably 100 ⁇ / ⁇ or less.
- the film thickness of the anode varies depending on the material in order to control the characteristics such as light transmittance and sheet resistance of the anode as described above.
- the film thickness of the anode is set to 500 nm or less, preferably in the range of 10 to 200 nm.
- the cathode is an electrode for injecting electrons into the light emitting layer 3. It is preferable to use an electrode material made of a metal, an alloy, an electrically conductive compound, and a mixture thereof having a low work function for the cathode. It is particularly preferable that the cathode has a work function of 5 eV or less.
- Such cathode electrode materials include alkali metals, alkali metal halides, alkali metal oxides, alkaline earth metals and the like, and alloys thereof with other metals such as sodium, sodium-potassium alloys, lithium Examples thereof include magnesium, a magnesium-silver mixture, a magnesium-indium mixture, an aluminum-lithium alloy, and an Al / LiF mixture.
- a cathode is constituted by an underlayer made of an alkali metal oxide, an alkali metal halide, or a metal oxide, and one or more metal layers such as a metal provided on the underlayer.
- a cathode include an alkali metal / Al laminate, an alkali metal halide / alkaline earth metal / Al laminate, and an alkali metal oxide / Al laminate.
- the light reflective electrode 2 may be configured by a combination of a transparent electrode and a light reflective layer.
- the cathode when the cathode is formed as the light transmissive electrode 1, it may be formed of a transparent electrode typified by ITO, IZO or the like. In this case, the cathode is formed on the substrate 6.
- the organic layer at the cathode interface may be doped with an alkali metal such as lithium, sodium, cesium, or calcium, or an alkaline earth metal.
- the cathode can be produced, for example, by forming these electrode materials into a thin film by a method such as vacuum deposition or sputtering.
- the cathode is the light-reflective electrode 2
- the light transmittance is 10% or less.
- the light transmittance of the cathode is preferably 70% or more.
- the film thickness of the cathode in this case varies depending on the material in order to control the characteristics such as light transmittance of the cathode, but is usually 500 nm or less, preferably 100 to 200 nm.
- the electron transport layer 9 can be formed of a material composed of a group of chemicals having electron transport properties. Examples of this type of compound include metal complexes known as electron transporting materials such as Alq3, and compounds having a heterocyclic ring such as phenanthroline derivatives, pyridine derivatives, tetrazine derivatives, and oxadiazole derivatives.
- the chemical substance of the electron transport layer 9 is not limited to this. As the chemical of the electron transport layer 9, any generally known electron transport material can be used. It is particularly preferable to use a material having a high charge transporting property.
- the hole transport layer 8 is formed of a material selected from a group of compounds having hole transport properties, for example.
- this type of compound include 4,4′-bis [N- (naphthyl) -N-phenyl-amino] biphenyl ( ⁇ -NPD), N, N′-bis (3-methylphenyl)-(1 , 1′-biphenyl) -4,4′-diamine (TPD), 2-TNATA, 4,4 ′, 4 ′′ -tris (N- (3-methylphenyl) N-phenylamino) triphenylamine (MTDATA) , 4,4′-N, N′-dicarbazole biphenyl (CBP), spiro-NPD, spiro-TPD, spiro-TAD, TNB, and the like, triarylamine compounds, amine compounds containing carbazole groups And an amine compound containing a fluorene derivative, etc.
- any generally known include 4,4′-bis [N
- any material known as a material for an organic electroluminescence element can be used.
- the material used for the light emitting layer 3 is not limited to these. Moreover, it is also preferable to mix and use the light emitting material selected from these compounds suitably. Further, not only a compound that emits fluorescence, typified by the above-described compound, but also a material system that emits light from a spin multiplet, for example, a phosphorescent material that emits phosphorescence, and a part thereof are included in a part of the molecule. A compound can also be used suitably.
- the organic layer 4 made of these materials may be formed by a dry process such as vapor deposition or transfer, or may be formed by a wet process such as spin coating, spray coating, die coating, or gravure printing. Good.
- Examples of the charge supply layer 10 include metal thin films such as Ag, Au, and Al, metal oxides such as vanadium oxide, molybdenum oxide, rhenium oxide, and tungsten oxide, ITO, IZO, AZO, GZO, ATO, and SnO 2.
- Transparent conductive film so-called stack of n-type semiconductor and p-type semiconductor, metal thin film or stack of transparent conductive film and n-type semiconductor and / or p-type semiconductor, mixture of n-type semiconductor and p-type semiconductor, n-type Examples thereof include a semiconductor and / or a mixture of a p-type semiconductor and a metal.
- the n-type semiconductor or p-type semiconductor may be an inorganic material or an organic material.
- the charge supply layer 10 can be selected and used as needed without being particularly limited to the above-described materials.
- the organic light emitting layer 5 including the light emitting layer 3 is provided between the light transmissive electrode 1 and the light reflective electrode 2.
- a light scattering layer 7 is provided on the light transmissive electrode 1.
- a light transmissive substrate 6 is provided on the light scattering layer 7.
- the increase in the luminous flux emitted from the organic electroluminescence element will be described.
- the distance d between the light emitting point of at least one light emitting layer 3 included in the organic light emitting layer 5 and the light reflective electrode 2 is set to be a distance represented by the following formula (1). Has been. Thereby, the light beam emitted from the organic electroluminescence element provided with the light scattering layer 7 can be increased.
- the light emitting point is a position in the film thickness direction in which the light emission intensity is highest in the light emitting layer 3. It is difficult to experimentally directly determine the position of the light emitting point.
- the position of the light emission point can be estimated by optical calculation based on a conventional method from the film thickness dependence of the emission spectrum, for example.
- the position of the light emitting point can also be determined empirically from the carrier mobility and energy ranking of the organic layer 4 such as the light emitting layer 3, the hole transport layer 8, and the electron transport layer 9.
- the light emitting sites may be distributed in the film thickness direction in the light emitting layer 3. In this case, a portion considered to have the highest light emission intensity can be approximated as a representative point and regarded as a light emission point.
- ⁇ 1 is a wavelength at which the product of the spectral radiant flux of the light emitted from the light-emitting layer 3 and the CIE standard relative luminous sensitivity has a maximum value.
- the expression (1) derives a condition for increasing the luminous flux of the light emitted from the organic electroluminescence element on the basis of the wavelength that most influences the luminous flux when the organic electroluminescence element emits light. is there.
- ⁇ in equation (1) is the phase shift of light. This phase shift of light reflects light between the light reflective electrode 2 and the layer located between the light emitting point and the light reflective electrode 2 and in contact with the light reflective electrode 2. Occurs in some cases. This ⁇ is expressed by the following equation.
- n 1 is a refractive index at a wavelength ⁇ 1 of a layer located between the light emitting point and the light reflective electrode 2 and in contact with the light reflective electrode 2.
- k 1 is an extinction coefficient at a wavelength ⁇ 1 of a layer located between the light emitting point and the light reflective electrode 2 and in contact with the light reflective electrode 2.
- n 2 is the refractive index of the light reflective electrode 2 at the wavelength ⁇ 1 .
- k 2 is the extinction coefficient at the wavelength ⁇ 1 of the light reflective electrode 2.
- N in the formula (1) is the refractive index of the film located between the light emitting point and the light reflective electrode 2 at the wavelength ⁇ 1 .
- nd is an optical distance from the light emitting point at the wavelength ⁇ 1 to the light reflective electrode 2.
- na, nb Mean the respective refractive indexes of the layers located between the light emitting point and the light reflective electrode 2.
- da, db mean the thickness of each layer located between the light emitting point and the light reflective electrode 2.
- a combination of values of a plurality of da, db... Is appropriately selected and determined so as to satisfy the above formula (1).
- n in the formula (1) is 0 or 1. Further, when m is 0, a satisfies the relationship of ⁇ 1.17 ⁇ n org / n EML + 1.94 ⁇ a ⁇ ⁇ 0.16 ⁇ n org / n EML +2.33. a is a number satisfying the relationship of 0.28 ⁇ n org / n EML + 0.75 ⁇ a ⁇ 2.85 ⁇ n org / n EML ⁇ 1.23 when m is 1. n org is the refractive index at the wavelength ⁇ 1 of the layer contacting the light emitting layer 3 on the light reflective electrode 2 side, and n EML is the refractive index at the wavelength ⁇ 1 of the light emitting layer 3. This range of a is derived from the analysis based on the actual measurement values for the condition that the value of the luminous flux takes the maximum value or a value in the vicinity thereof.
- the photoluminescence spectrum of the light emitting layer 3 can be measured, for example, by the following method.
- Third, the light emitted from the thin film is measured using an integrating sphere. In this way, the photoluminescence spectrum is measured.
- the refractive index of the material constituting the organic electroluminescence element can be measured by, for example, a normal incidence type reflection / refractometer.
- the extinction coefficient of the material which comprises an organic electroluminescent element can be measured with an ellipsometer, for example. In this case, it can be measured including the wavelength dependence of the refractive index and extinction coefficient.
- the film thickness of the organic electroluminescence element is mainly the film thickness and refraction of the layer located between the light-emitting layer 3 and the light-reflective electrode 2, such as the light-emitting layer 3, the hole blocking layer, the electron transport layer 9, and the electron injection layer. By adjusting the rate, it is set to the value shown in equation (1).
- the layers other than the light emitting layer 3 closest to the light reflective electrode 2 are a hole transport layer 8, a hole injection layer, and the like that are closer to the light emitting layer 3 located on the light reflective electrode 2 side than the light emitting layer.
- the film thickness of the organic electroluminescence element it is also preferable to set the film thickness of the organic electroluminescence element by adjusting the film thickness or refractive index of the charge supply layer 10.
- the electrical balance in the element may be lost.
- the electrical balance in the device can be adjusted by changing the film thickness ratio of the hole injection layer and the hole transport layer 8, for example.
- the electrical balance in the device can be adjusted by changing the film thickness ratio between the electron transport layer 9 and the electron injection layer.
- the electrical balance in the device can be adjusted by an arbitrary method such as changing the material constituting each layer or adding a material for adjusting the charge transport property to each layer.
- an organic electroluminescence element having a reverse laminated structure in which a cathode is formed on the substrate 6 as the light transmissive electrode 1 and the light reflective electrode 2 is used as the anode.
- the layer located between the light emitting layer 3 and the light reflective electrode 2 is the hole transport layer 8. Therefore, the film thickness of the organic electroluminescent element is adjusted by adjusting the film thickness of the hole transport layer 8.
- the film thickness can be adjusted in any layer.
- the organic electroluminescence element includes the organic light emitting layer 5 having a plurality of light emitting layers, it is sufficient that at least one light emitting layer 3 satisfies the above formula (1). This increases the amount of light emitted from the organic electroluminescence device.
- each of the two light emitting layers 3 satisfies the above formula (1).
- the light flux emitted from the organic electroluminescence element is remarkably increased.
- the light emitting layer that emits light having a wavelength at which the product of the spectral radiant flux of the photoluminescence spectrum and the CIE standard relative luminous efficiency is maximum is close to the light reflective electrode 2. It is preferable to be located on the side. In this case, the two light emitting layers 3 can be easily designed so as to satisfy the relationship of the formula (1).
- the distance d between the light emitting point of at least one light emitting layer 3 included in the organic light emitting layer 5 and the light reflective electrode 2 is set to a distance represented by the following formula (2). .
- the number of photons emitted from the organic electroluminescence element provided with the light scattering layer 7 can be increased.
- ⁇ 2 in the formula (2) is a wavelength at which the quotient obtained by dividing the spectral radiant flux of the photoluminescence spectrum of the light emitted from the light emitting layer 3 by the photon energy at each wavelength shows a maximum value. That is, in the formula (2), a condition for increasing the number of photons of light emitted from the organic electroluminescence element is derived on the basis of the wavelength that most influences the number of photons when the organic electroluminescence element emits light. Is.
- ⁇ represents a layer located between the light emitting point in the light emitting layer 3 and the light reflective electrode 2 and in contact with the light reflective electrode 2, and the light reflective electrode 2. Phase shift that occurs when light is reflected between the two. This phase shift is expressed by the following equation.
- n 1 is a refractive index at a wavelength ⁇ 2 of a layer located between the light emitting point of the light emitting layer 3 and the light reflective electrode 2 and in contact with the light reflective electrode 2.
- k 1 is an extinction coefficient at a wavelength ⁇ 2 of a layer located between the light emitting point in the light emitting layer 3 and the light reflective electrode 2 and in contact with the light reflective electrode 2.
- N 2 is the refractive index of the light reflective electrode 2 at the wavelength ⁇ 2 .
- k 2 is the extinction coefficient at the wavelength ⁇ 2 of the light reflective electrode 2.
- n in the formula (2) is a refractive index of a film located between the light emitting point 2 and the light reflective electrode 2 at the wavelength ⁇ 2 .
- nd is an optical distance between the light-emitting point 2 at the wavelength ⁇ 2 and the light-reflecting electrode 2.
- na, na Mean the respective refractive indexes of the layers located between the light emitting point and the light reflective electrode 2.
- da, db mean the thickness of each layer located between the light emitting point and the light reflective electrode 2.
- a combination of values of a plurality of da, db... Is appropriately selected and determined so as to satisfy the above formula (2).
- n in Formula (2) is 0 or 1.
- a is a number that satisfies the relationship of ⁇ 1.17 ⁇ n org / n EML + 1.94 ⁇ a ⁇ ⁇ 0.16 ⁇ n org / n EML +2.33.
- n org is the refractive index at the wavelength ⁇ 2 of the layer in contact with the light emitting layer 3 on the light reflective electrode 2 side.
- n EML is the refractive index of the light emitting layer 3 at the wavelength ⁇ 2 .
- This range of a is derived by analysis based on actual measurement values for the condition that the value of the number of photons takes a maximum value or a value in the vicinity thereof.
- the photoluminescence spectrum of the light emitting layer 3 can be measured by the following method in the same manner as described above.
- Third, the light emitted from the thin film is measured using an integrating sphere. In this way, the photoluminescence spectrum is measured.
- the refractive index of the material constituting the organic electroluminescence element can be measured by, for example, a normal incidence type reflection / refractometer.
- the extinction coefficient of the material which comprises an organic electroluminescent element can be measured with an ellipsometer, for example. In this case, it can be measured including the wavelength dependence of the refractive index and extinction coefficient.
- the film thickness of the organic electroluminescence element is mainly the film thickness and refraction of the layer located between the light-emitting layer 3 and the light-reflective electrode 2, such as the light-emitting layer 3, the hole blocking layer, the electron transport layer 9, and the electron injection layer.
- the value is set to the value represented by Expression (2).
- the layers other than the light emitting layer 3 closest to the light reflective electrode 2 are a hole transport layer 8, a hole injection layer, and the like that are closer to the light emitting layer 3 located on the light reflective electrode 2 side than the light emitting layer.
- the film thickness of the organic electroluminescence element it is also preferable to set the film thickness of the organic electroluminescence element by adjusting the film thickness or refractive index of the charge supply layer 10.
- the electrical balance in the element may be lost.
- the electrical balance in the device can be adjusted by changing the film thickness ratio of the hole injection layer and the hole transport layer 8, for example.
- the electrical balance in the device can be adjusted by changing the film thickness ratio between the electron transport layer 9 and the electron injection layer.
- the electrical balance in the device can be adjusted by an arbitrary method such as changing the material constituting each layer or adding a material for adjusting the charge transport property to each layer.
- an organic electroluminescence element having a reverse laminated structure in which a cathode is employed as the light transmissive electrode 1 on the substrate 6 and the light reflective electrode 2 is used as an anode.
- the layer located between the light emitting layer 3 and the light reflective electrode 2 is the hole transport layer 8. Therefore, the film thickness of the organic electroluminescent element is adjusted by adjusting the film thickness of the hole transport layer 8.
- the film thickness can be adjusted in any layer.
- the organic electroluminescence element includes the organic light emitting layer 5 having a plurality of light emitting layers, it is sufficient that at least one light emitting layer 3 satisfies the above formula (2). This increases the amount of light emitted from the organic electroluminescence device.
- each of the two light emitting layers 3 satisfies the above formula (2).
- a light emitting layer that emits light having a wavelength at which the quotient obtained by dividing the spectral radiant flux of the photoluminescence spectrum by the photon energy at each wavelength is maximized is used as the light reflective electrode 2. It is preferable to be located on the near side. In this case, the two light emitting layers 3 can be easily designed so as to satisfy the relationship of the formula (2).
- the organic electroluminescence element formed so as to increase the number of luminous fluxes or photons emitted in this way, the organic electroluminescence element does not increase the brightness of the light emitted in the front direction of the organic electroluminescence element. It is possible to increase the total amount of light emitted from the light source, and it is particularly suitable for organic electroluminescence elements used for applications requiring a light amount, such as light sources, backlights, and illumination.
- the total amount of light introduced from the light emitting layer 3 of the organic electroluminescence element into the light transmissive electrode 1 and the substrate 6 (contained in the light transmissive electrode 1 when the light scattering layer 7 is not provided).
- the total amount of light to be confined in the substrate 6, light confined in the substrate 6, and light that can be taken out through the substrate 6 is increased, and therefore the organic light-emitting layer 5 of the light-transmissive electrode 1 is
- the light scattering layer 7 and the light-transmitting substrate 6 are laminated in this order on the opposite side, it is possible to achieve very high light extraction efficiency.
- the organic light emitting layer of the light transmissive electrode 1 is increased.
- the light scattering layer 7 and the light transmissive substrate 6 are laminated in this order on the opposite side to 5 and another light scattering layer 7 is provided on the outer surface side of the light transmissive substrate 6, Even when the light scattering layer 7 is provided only on the outer surface side of the substrate 6, it is possible to achieve very high light extraction efficiency.
- the amount of light can be increased in a range where the distance between the light emitting layer 3 and the light reflective electrode 2 is not too small. This can be suitably used when considering the problem of short circuit occurrence. Further, in the range not departing from the gist of the present invention, for example, the thickness of the hole transport layer formed on the light-transmitting electrode 1 is increased, or the coating type hole injection known to have a high foreign matter coverage. By using a layer, reliability can be further improved.
- Example 1 The light transmissive substrate 6 provided with the light scattering layer 7 was produced as follows. First, 803.5 g of isopropyl alcohol is added to 86.8 g of tetraethoxysilane, and 34.7 g of ⁇ -methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane and 75 g of 0.1N nitric acid are added, and the solution is mixed well by using a disper. Obtained. The obtained solution was stirred in a constant temperature bath at 40 ° C. for 2 hours to obtain a 5% by mass solution of a silicone resin having a weight average molecular weight of 1050 as a binder forming material.
- methylsilicone particles (average particle size 2 ⁇ m, manufactured by GE Toshiba Silicone, “Tospearl 120”) are 80/20 based on the solid content mass of methylsilicone particles / silicone resin (condensed compound equivalent).
- the resultant was added and dispersed with a homogenizer to obtain a methyl silicone particle-dispersed silicone resin solution.
- the “condensation compound conversion” means the mass of this silicone resin when the silicone resin is completely hydrolyzed and condensation polymerized. In the case of tetraalkoxysilane, the mass converted to Si 2 in the resin as SiO 2 , In the case of alkoxysilane, it is the mass converted from Si in the resin as SiO 1.5 .
- the methylsilicone particle-dispersed silicone resin solution was applied to the surface of the substrate 6 with a spin coater at 1000 rpm, Dried. After this coating and drying was repeated 6 times, the formed coating film was heat-treated by baking at 200 ° C. for 30 minutes to form a scattering particle layer.
- an imide-based resin (“HRI1783”, refractive index 1.78, concentration 18% by mass, manufactured by OPTMATE, Inc.) is applied to the surface of the scattering particle layer with a spin coater at 2000 rpm, and then dried and applied.
- a film was formed and heat-treated by baking the coating film at 200 ° C. for 30 minutes to form a flattened layer having a thickness of 4 ⁇ m. Thereby, the area
- HRI1783 refractive index 1.78, concentration 18% by mass, manufactured by OPTMATE, Inc.
- an ITO film having a thickness of 150 nm is formed on the surface of the region 7 by sputtering, and this ITO film is heated at 200 ° C. for 1 hour in an Ar atmosphere. Thus, annealing treatment was performed.
- the sheet resistance of the ITO film after the treatment was 18 ⁇ / ⁇ .
- the anode (light-transmitting electrode 1) having the dimensions shown in FIG. 3 composed of the remainder of the ITO film is formed, and the substrate 6 has the dimensions shown in FIG. Was cut as follows.
- the laminate of the substrate 6, the region 7 and the electrode 1 was sequentially ultrasonically cleaned with pure water, acetone and isopropyl alcohol for 10 minutes each, then steam cleaned with isopropyl alcohol vapor for 2 minutes, dried, and then UV ozone for another 10 minutes. Washed.
- the laminate was set in a vacuum deposition apparatus, and 4,4′-bis [N- (N) was used under a reduced pressure of 5 ⁇ 10 ⁇ 5 Pa using a mask 43 provided with an opening 42 having the dimensions shown in FIG. Naphthyl) -N-phenyl-amino] biphenyl ( ⁇ -NPD) was deposited on electrode 1 to a thickness of 40 nm to form a hole transport layer 8.
- the light emitting layer 3 having a thickness of 30 nm made of Alq3 doped with 6% by mass of rubrene was formed on the hole transport layer 8.
- TpPyPhB represented by the following [Chemical Formula 1] was deposited to a thickness of 65 nm as the electron transport layer 9.
- LiF is used as an electron injection layer to a thickness of 1 nm and Al is used as a cathode (light reflective electrode 2) to a thickness of 80 nm. Film formation was performed to obtain an organic electroluminescence element.
- Example 2 An organic electroluminescence element was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 1 except that the thickness of the electron transport layer 9 was 235 nm.
- Example 3 An organic electroluminescent element was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 1 except that the thickness of the electron transport layer 9 was 350 nm.
- Example 2 An organic electroluminescence element was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 1 except that the thickness of the electron transport layer 9 was 435 nm.
- Example 4 Under the same conditions as in Example 1, a region 7, an electrode 1, a hole transport layer 8, and a light emitting layer 3 (first light emitting layer 3) were sequentially formed on the substrate 6. Next, TpPyPhB was deposited to a thickness of 50 nm as the electron transport layer 9. Next, as the charge supply layer 10, a layer obtained by doping TmPyPhB shown in [Chemical Formula 2] below with Li in a molar ratio of 1: 0.3 was formed to a thickness of 10 nm, and a molybdenum oxide layer was formed to a thickness of 10 nm.
- ⁇ -NPD is 110 nm thick as the hole transport layer 8
- a TBPDN doped with TBP shown in the following [Chemical 4] is doped as the second light-emitting layer 3 with a thickness of 30 nm
- the electron transport layer 9 As a result, TpPyPhB was formed to a thickness of 50 nm, LiF was formed to a thickness of 1 nm as an electron injection layer, and Al was formed to a thickness of 80 nm as a cathode to obtain an organic electroluminescence device having two light emitting layers 3.
- Example 3 Under the same conditions as in Example 4, a region 7, an electrode 1, a hole transport layer 8, a light emitting layer 3, an electron transport layer 9, a charge supply layer 10, and a molybdenum oxide layer were sequentially formed on the substrate 6. Next, ⁇ -NPD was formed to a thickness of 200 nm as the hole transport layer 8. Next, after the second light emitting layer 3 was formed under the same conditions as in Example 4, TpPyPhB was deposited to a thickness of 150 nm as the electron transport layer 9. Furthermore, an electron injection layer and a cathode were formed under the same conditions as in Example 4 to obtain an organic electroluminescence device having two light emitting layers 3.
- Example 5 An organic electroluminescence element was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 1 except that TmPyPhB was deposited to a thickness of 70 nm as the electron transport layer 9.
- Example 4 An organic electroluminescent element was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 1 except that TmPyPhB was deposited to a thickness of 170 nm as the electron transport layer 9.
- Example 6 An organic electroluminescence element was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 1 except that TmPyPhB was formed to a thickness of 230 nm as the electron transport layer 9.
- Example 5 An organic electroluminescent element was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 1 except that TmPyPhB was deposited to a thickness of 345 nm as the electron transport layer 9.
- Example 7 An organic electroluminescence element was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 1 except that DPB was deposited to a thickness of 85 nm as the electron transport layer 9.
- Example 8 An organic electroluminescence element was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 1 except that DPB was deposited to a thickness of 275 nm as the electron transport layer 9.
- Example 7 An organic electroluminescence element was obtained under the same conditions as in Example 1 except that DPB was formed to a thickness of 380 nm as the electron transport layer 9.
- the wavelength ⁇ 1 at which the product of the spectral radiant flux and the CIE standard relative luminous efficiency has a maximum value is 559 nm
- the wavelength ⁇ 2 at which the quotient obtained by dividing the spectral radiant flux by the photon energy at each wavelength is 561 nm. It was.
- the refractive index n and extinction coefficient k at each wavelength are set for the following TpPyPhB, which is an electron transport material, and the refractive index n is set for other materials ( ⁇ -NPD, Alq3, TBADN, MoO 3 ).
- TpPyPhB which is an electron transport material
- n is set for other materials ( ⁇ -NPD, Alq3, TBADN, MoO 3 ).
- Alq3 was mixed with 6% by mass and 4% by mass of rubrene as a dopant
- TBADN was mixed with 6% by mass of TBP.
- the optical properties of each layer were the values of Alq3 and TBADN single layers, respectively. It was.
- the refractive index of the layer obtained by doping Li into TpPyPhB used as the charge supply layer was made equal to that of TpPyPhB alone.
- Table 3 shows the result of calculating the current efficiency (unit: lm / A) of the luminous flux based on this measurement result. Further, Table 3, optical distance nd of between emission point and the light reflective electrode 2 in each of the organic electroluminescent device, the wavelength lambda 1, the phase shift ⁇ in the wavelength lambda 1, the optical distance nd and phase shift ⁇ The value a derived from the above formula (1) based on the above and the range of a for satisfying the formula (1) are also shown.
- the portion of the light emitting layer 3 that is in contact with the hole transport layer 8 can be regarded as the light emitting point, so the product of the refractive index of the light emitting layer 3 and its film thickness, This is represented by the sum of the refractive index of the electron transport layer 9 and the product of its film thickness.
- Table 4 shows the result of deriving the quantum efficiency of the emitted light proportional to the number of photons based on the measurement result.
- Table 4 shows the optical distance nd between the light emitting point and the light-reflective electrode 2 in each organic electroluminescence element, the wavelength ⁇ 2, the phase shift ⁇ at the wavelength ⁇ 2 , and the optical distance nd and the phase shift ⁇ .
- the value a derived from the above formula (2) based on the above and the range of a for satisfying the formula (2) are also shown.
- the portion of the light emitting layer 3 that is in contact with the hole transport layer 8 can be regarded as the light emitting point. This is expressed as the sum of the product and the product of the refractive index of the electron transport layer 9 and its film thickness.
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このとき、na、nb…は、発光点から光反射性の電極2の間に位置する層のそれぞれの屈折率を意味する。da、db…は、発光点から光反射性の電極2の間に位置する層のそれぞれの厚みを意味する。複数のda、db…の値の組み合わせは、上記式(1)を満たすように適宜選択して決定される。
このとき、na、na…は発光点から光反射性の電極2の間に位置する層のそれぞれの屈折率を意味する。da、db…は、発光点から光反射性の電極2の間に位置する層のそれぞれの厚みを意味する。複数のda、db…の値の組み合わせは、上記式(2)を満たすように適宜選択して決定される。
[実施例]
以下、本発明の具体的な実施例を示す。但し、本発明は下記の実施例の構成に限定されるものではない。
光散乱層7が設けられた光透過性基板6を、次のようにして作製した。まず、テトラエトキシシラン86.8gにイソプロピルアルコール803.5gを加え、更にγ-メタクリロキシプロピルトリメトキシシラン34.7g及び0.1N-硝酸75gを加え、ディスパーを用いてよく混合することによって溶液を得た。得られた溶液を40℃恒温槽中で2時間攪拌し、バインダー形成材料として重量平均分子量が1050のシリコーンレジン5質量%溶液を得た。
電子輸送層9の厚みを155nmとしたこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
電子輸送層9の厚みを235nmとしたこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
電子輸送層9の厚みを350nmとしたこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
電子輸送層9の厚みを435nmとしたこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
実施例1と同じ条件で、基板6上に領域7、電極1、ホール輸送層8、発光層3(第一の発光層3)を順次形成した。次に、電子輸送層9としてTpPyPhBを厚み50nmに成膜した。次いで電荷供給層10として、下記[化2]に示すTmPyPhBにLiをモル比1:0.3でドープした層を厚み10nmに形成すると共に酸化モリブデン層を厚み10nmに形成した。更にホール輸送層8としてα-NPDを厚み110nm、第二の発光層3として下記[化3]に示すTBADNに下記[化4]に示すTBPをドープした層を厚み30nmに、電子輸送層9として、TpPyPhBを厚み50nmに成膜し、更に電子注入層としてLiFを厚み1nm、陰極としてAlを厚み80nmに成膜して、二つの発光層3を有する有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
実施例4と同じ条件で、基板6上に領域7、電極1、ホール輸送層8、発光層3、電子輸送層9、電荷供給層10、酸化モリブデン層を、順次形成した。次にホール輸送層8としてα-NPDを厚み200nm成膜した。次に、実施例4と同じ条件で第二の発光層3を形成した後、電子輸送層9としてTpPyPhBを厚み150nmに成膜した。更に実施例4と同じ条件で電子注入層及び陰極を形成して、二つの発光層3を有する有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
電子輸送層9としてTmPyPhBを厚み70nmに成膜したこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
電子輸送層9としてTmPyPhBを厚み170nmに成膜したこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
電子輸送層9としてTmPyPhBを厚み230nmに成膜したこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
電子輸送層9としてTmPyPhBを厚み345nmに成膜したこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
電子輸送層9としてDPBを厚み85nmに成膜したこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
電子輸送層9としてDPBを厚み185nmに成膜したこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
電子輸送層9としてDPBを厚み275nmに成膜したこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
電子輸送層9としてDPBを厚み380nmに成膜したこと以外は、実施例1と同じ条件で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を得た。
(1)ルブレン
ホストとして用いるAlq3に発光ドーパントとして用いるルブレンを6質量%ドープした共蒸着膜をガラス基板上に蒸着し、フォトルミネッセンススペクトルを計測した結果、その極大値をとる波長は559nmであった。
ホストとして用いるTBADNに発光ドーパントとして用いるTBPを4質量%ドープした共蒸着膜をガラス基板上に蒸着し、ルブレンの場合と同様にフォトルミネッセンススペクトルを測定したところ、極大値をとる波長λ1は462nm、分光放射束とCIE標準比視感度との積が極大値を示す波長は504nm、分光放射束を各波長におけるフォトンエネルギーで除した商が極大値を示す波長λ2は464nmであった。
各実施例、比較例で有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子を作製するのに用いた材料に関し、ルブレン、TBPの上記波長λ1、λ2ごとの、屈折率、消衰係数などを下表にまとめる。ここで、ルブレンの上記波長λ1、λ2については表1に、TBPの上記波長λ1、λ2については表2に示している。
各実施例および比較例にて得られた有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子において、電極間に電流密度が10mA/cm2となるように電流を流し、出射光を積分球によって計測した。
Claims (4)
- 光透過性の電極と、光反射性の電極と、有機発光層と、光散乱層と、透光性基板とを有する有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子であって、
前記有機発光層は、発光材料を含有する発光層を有しており、第1面及び当該第1面と反対側に位置する第2面を有しており、
前記光反射性の電極は、前記第1面上に設けられており、
前記光透過性の電極は、前記第2面上に設けられており、
前記光散乱層は、前記光透過性の電極の上に設けられており、
前記透光性基板は、前記光散乱層の上に設けられており、
前記光反射性電極は、前記発光層における発光点から距離dで離間しており、この距離dは、下記式(1)で規定されることを特徴とする有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子;
λは、前記発光層から放射される特定の光が有する波長であり、
nは、発光層における発光点と前記光反射性の電極との間に位置する層の波長λを有する光の屈折率であり、
n1は、発光層における発光点と前記光反射性の電極との間に位置し、且つ前記光反射性の電極に接する層の波長λを有する光の屈折率であり、
k1は、発光層における発光点と前記光反射性の電極との間に位置し、且つ前記光反射性の電極に接する層の波長λを有する光の消衰係数であり、
n2は、前記光反射性の電極の波長λを有する光の屈折率であり、
k2は、前記光反射性の電極の波長λを有する光の消衰係数であり、
mは0または1であり、
aは、mが0の場合に、次の式を満足し、
-1.17×norg/nEML+1.94≦a≦-0.16×norg/nEML+2.33
aは、mが1の場合に、次の式を満足し、
0.28×norg/nEML+0.75≦a≦2.85×norg/nEML-1.23
norgは、発光層に光反射性の電極側で接する層の波長λを有する光の屈折率であり、
nEMLは発光層の波長λを有する光の屈折率である。
- 前記λは、前記特定の光のフォトルミネッセンススペクトルの分光放射束とCIE標準視感度との積が極大となるときの光の波長であることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子。
- 前記λは、前記特定の光のフォトルミネッセンススペクトルの分光放射束を各波長におけるフォトンエネルギーで除した商が極大となるときの光の波長であることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子。
- 前記有機発光層は、2つの前記発光層を有しており、
前記各発光層の前記発光点と前記第1電極との間の距離は前記dで定義されることを特徴とする請求項1から3のいずれかに記載の有機エレクトロルミネッセンス素子。
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