WO2013007444A1 - Lichtemittierendes bauelement und verfahren zum herstellen eines lichtemittierenden bauelements - Google Patents
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- organic light emitted light in part directly coupled out of the organic light emitting diode.
- the remaining light is distributed into different loss channels, as in a representation of an organic light emitting diode 100 in Fig.l
- FIG. 1 shows an organic light-emitting diode 100 with a glass substrate 102 and a transparent first electrode layer 104 arranged thereon, for example made of indium tin oxide (ITO).
- ITO indium tin oxide
- a first organic layer 106 is arranged, on which an emitter layer 108 is arranged.
- a second organic layer 110 is arranged. Furthermore, a second electrode layer 112, for example made of a metal, is arranged on the second organic layer 110.
- An electrical power supply 114 is coupled to the first electrode layer 104 and to the second electrode layer 112, such that an electric current for generating light through the between the
- Electrode layers 104, 112 arranged layer structure is performed.
- a first arrow 116 symbolizes one
- desired light coupled out, for example, a part of the light, which arises due to a reflection of a part of the light generated at the interface of the light Glass substrate 102 to the air (symbolized by a third arrow 122) and due to a reflection of a portion of the generated light at the interface between the first electrode layer 104 and the glass substrate 102nd
- the following loss channels are thus present, for example: loss of light in the glass substrate 102, loss of light in the organic layers and the transparent electrode 104, 106, 108, 110 as well as surface plasmons generated at the metallic cathode (second electrode layer 112). These light components can not be readily decoupled from the organic light emitting diode 100.
- Auskoppelfolien applied, which can decouple the light from the substrate by means of optical scattering or by means of microlenses. It is also known to structure the free substrate surface directly.
- Crystals can decouple only certain wavelengths.
- thermotropic glass layer to adapt the
- Light extraction from a light emitting device such as an organic light emitting diode
- a light-emitting device for example, in a two-sided light-emitting device
- a two-sided light-emitting device in the off state.
- the light emitting device may include an electrically active region and a thermotropic layer disposed outside the electrically active region.
- electrically active area may have a first
- thermotropic layer may be a
- the matrix material is
- the particles may comprise microparticles.
- the light-emitting diode may comprise microparticles.
- Component further comprising a substrate
- thermotropic layer is disposed between the electrically active region and the substrate.
- Component further comprising a substrate and a first
- thermotropic layer is disposed between the substrate and the first cover.
- Component further comprising a substrate and a
- Encapsulation which is arranged on the side facing away from the substrate of the electrically active region; and wherein the thermotropic layer is disposed over the encapsulant.
- Component further comprising a substrate; an encapsulation, wherein the encapsulation is arranged on the side facing away from the substrate of the electrically active region; and a second cover disposed over the encapsulant; wherein the thermotropic layer is disposed over the second cover.
- Component further comprise an encapsulation, wherein the Encapsulation is arranged on the side facing away from the substrate of the electrically active region; and a second thermotropic layer, wherein the second thermotropic layer is disposed over the encapsulant.
- Component further comprise an encapsulation, wherein the encapsulation is disposed on the side facing away from the substrate of the electrically active region; a second cover disposed over the encapsulant; and a second thermotropic layer, wherein the second thermotropic layer is disposed over the second cover.
- Component be configured as an organic light emitting diode.
- a method of manufacturing a light-emitting device In various embodiments, a method of manufacturing a light-emitting device
- the method may include forming an electrically active region and forming a thermotropic layer outside the electrically active region.
- Forming an electrically active region may include forming a first electrode; forming a second electrode; and forming an organic functional one
- the embodiments of the light-emitting component apply, as far as appropriate, correspondingly to the method for producing a light-emitting component.
- Figure 1 is a cross-sectional view of a conventional
- Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view of a light-emitting
- Figure 3 is a cross-sectional view of a light-emitting
- Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view of a light-emitting
- Figure 5 is a cross-sectional view of a light-emitting
- Figure 6 is a cross-sectional view of a light-emitting
- Figure 7 is a cross-sectional view of a light-emitting
- FIG. 8 shows a flow chart in which a method for the
- a light emitting device may be in different
- Embodiments as an organic light emitting diode as an organic light emitting diode (organic light emitting diode, OLED) or be designed as an organic light emitting transistor.
- the light emitting device may be in different
- Embodiments be part of an integrated circuit. Furthermore, a plurality of light-emitting
- the light emitting device 200 in the form of a
- Organic light emitting diode 200 may include a substrate 202.
- the substrate 202 may serve as a support for electronic elements or layers, such as light-emitting elements.
- the substrate 202 may include or be formed from glass, quartz, and / or a semiconductor material, or any other suitable material. Further, the substrate 202 may include a
- the plastic may be one or more polyolefins (eg, high or low density polyethylene (PE) or
- the plastic may be polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polystyrene (PS), polyester and / or polycarbonate (PC),
- PVC polyvinyl chloride
- PS polystyrene
- PC polycarbonate
- the substrate 202 may comprise, for example, a metal foil, for example an aluminum foil, a stainless steel foil, a copper foil or a combination or a layer stack thereof.
- the substrate 202 may include one or more of the above materials.
- the substrate 202 may be translucent or even transparent.
- translucent or “translucent layer” can be understood in various embodiments that a layer is permeable to light
- the light generated by the light emitting device for example one or more
- Wavelength ranges for example, for light in one
- Wavelength range of the visible light (for example, at least in a partial region of the wavelength range of 380 nm to 780 nm). For example, is below the term
- Translucent layer in various embodiments to understand that essentially the whole in one Structure (for example, a layer) coupled
- Quantity of light is also coupled out of the structure (for example, layer), wherein a portion of the light can be scattered in this case
- transparent or “transparent layer” can be understood in various embodiments that a layer is transparent to light
- Wavelength range from 380 nm to 780 nm), wherein light coupled into a structure (for example a layer) is coupled out of the structure (for example layer) substantially without scattering or light conversion.
- Embodiments as a special case of "translucent" to look at.
- the optically translucent layer structure at least in a partial region of the wavelength range of the desired monochrome light or for the limited
- the organic light emitting diode 200 (or else the light emitting devices according to the above or hereinafter described
- Embodiments as a so-called top emitter and / or as a so-called bottom emitter. Under a top emitter can be in different
- an organic light-emitting diode in which the light from the organic light emitting diode upwards, for example by the second electrode, as will be explained in more detail below, is emitted.
- Under a bottom emitter can be in different
- Embodiments understood an organic light emitting diode be in which the light from the organic light emitting diode down, for example, by the substrate and a first electrode, as will be explained in more detail below, is emitted.
- thermotropic layer 204 may be applied.
- thermotropic layer 204 may, in various embodiments, be understood as meaning a layer or a plurality of layers which contains at least one layer (referred to as a matrix) which contains thermotropic particles which are designed such that their refractive index depends on the temperature of the layer change.
- the thermotropic particles in the layer 204 may be configured to relatively change their refractive index in a range of about 1% to about 10%, for example, in one
- At least 15 ° C for example by at least 17 ° C, for example by at least 19 ° C, for example to
- thermotropic layer 204 in various embodiments, a thermotropic layer 204 in various embodiments, a thermotropic layer 204 in various embodiments, a
- Layer or a plurality of layers are understood, which contains at least one layer (referred to as a matrix) containing particles, wherein the matrix is set up in such a way is that it varies its refractive index depending on the temperature of the layer compared with the refractive index of the particles contained in the matrix.
- the matrix of the thermotropic layer 204 may have a refractive index in the range from approximately 1.4 to approximately 1.9 when the (light-emitting device is not additionally heated) is switched off.
- thermotropic particles contained in the matrix have a refractive index which is not or only minimally different from the refractive index of the matrix when switched off (clearly not heated). As a result, no light scattering occurs when switched off
- thermotropic layer is transparent
- thermotropic layer 204 can change their refractive index, for example, when the light-emitting component is switched on (in order to be additionally heated) so that it differs from the refractive index of the matrix and thus causes light scattering.
- the thermotropic layer is thus translucent. The larger the difference in refractive index difference between matrix of the thermotropic layer and the particles, the larger the
- thermotropic particles may be one
- Refractive index in a range of about 1.37 to about 1.44 for example, in a range of about 1.38 to about 1.43, for example, in a range of about 1.39 to about 1.42, for example, in a range about 1.40 to about 1.41, for example one
- Refractive index of about 1.43 or a refractive index of about 1.43 Refractive index of about 1.43 or a refractive index of about 1.43.
- thermotropic layer 204 at a first temperature which is below a threshold temperature, be transparent and at a second temperature which is greater than the first temperature and greater than the threshold temperature, have light-scattering properties.
- the matrix of the thermotropic layer 204 may comprise a matrix material
- thermotropic particles for example, microparticles, for example, microcapsules with temperature-dependent
- variable refractive index which are arranged to change their refractive index depending on the temperature.
- thermotropic layer 204 may have a layer structure in which the matrix material between translucent or transparent layers
- thermotropic the thermotropic
- thermotropic layer 204 may have a layer thickness in a range of about 1 ym to about 1000 ym, for example one
- thermotropic layer 204 may be a layer thickness in a range of about 10 ym to about 500 ym, for example, a layer thickness in a range of about 20 ym to about 200 ym.
- the thermotropic layer 204 may be a
- Component 200 may be arranged.
- Area 206 may be considered the area of the light emitting
- the electrically active region 206 may include a first electrode 208, a second electrode 210, and an organic functional one
- Layer structure 212 as will be explained in more detail below.
- the first electrode 208 on or above the thermotropic layer 204, the first electrode 208
- the first electrode 208 (for example in the form of a first electrode layer 208).
- the first electrode 208 (also referred to below as the lower electrode 208) may consist of a
- electrically conductive material or be, such as a metal or a conductive transparent oxide (TCO) or a layer stack of multiple layers of the same metal or different metals and / or the same TCO or different TCOs.
- TCO conductive transparent oxide
- Transparent conductive oxides are transparent, conductive materials, for example
- Metal oxides such as zinc oxide, tin oxide,
- binary metal oxygen compounds such as ZnO, SnO 2, or ⁇ 2 ⁇ 3 also include ternary metal oxygen compounds, such as AlZnO, Zn 2 SnO 4, CdSn03, ZnSn03, Mgln204, Galn03, Zn2ln20s or
- TCOs do not necessarily correspond to one
- the first stoichiometric composition may also be p-doped or n-doped.
- the first stoichiometric composition may also be p-doped or n-doped.
- the first stoichiometric composition may also be p-doped or n-doped.
- Electrode 208 comprises a metal; For example, Ag, Pt, Au, Mg, Al, Ba, In, Ag, Au, Mg, Ca, Sm or Li, and
- Electrode 208 may be formed by a stack of layers of a combination of a layer of a metal on a layer of a TCO, or vice versa.
- An example is one
- ITO indium tin oxide
- Electrode 208 may include one or more of the following materials, as an alternative or in addition to the materials listed above: networks of metallic nanowires and particles, such as Ag; Networks off
- Carbon nanotubes Carbon nanotubes; Graphene particles and layers; Networks of semiconducting nanowires.
- first electrode 208 may comprise electrically conductive polymers or transition metal oxides or electrically
- the first electrode 208 and the substrate 202 may be translucent or transparent
- the first electrode 208 may have, for example, a layer thickness of less than or equal to about 25 nm, for example one
- the first electrode 208 may have, for example, a layer thickness of greater than or equal to approximately 10 nm, for example a layer thickness of .mu.m greater than or equal to about 15 nm.
- a layer thickness of greater than or equal to approximately 10 nm for example a layer thickness of .mu.m greater than or equal to about 15 nm.
- the first electrode 208 a is a first electrode 208 a
- Layer thickness in a range of about 10 nm to about 25 nm for example, a layer thickness in a range of about 10 nm to about 18 nm, for example, a layer thickness in a range of about 15 nm to about 18 nm.
- the first electrode 208 may have a layer thickness in a range of about 50 nm to about 500 nm, for example, a layer thickness in one Range of about 75 nm to about 250 nm, for example, a layer thickness in a range of
- first electrode 208 transparent first electrode 208 and in the event that the first electrode 208 from a network of metallic nanowires, for example, from Ag, which may be combined with conductive polymers, a
- the first electrode 208 for example, have a layer thickness in one
- the first electrode 208 can also be configured opaque or reflective.
- the first electrode 208 (for example, in the case of a metallic electrode), for example, a Have layer thickness of greater than or equal to about 40 nm, for example, a layer thickness of greater than or equal to about 50 nm.
- the first electrode 208 can be used as the anode, ie
- hole-injecting electrode may be formed or as
- Cathode that is as an electron-injecting electrode.
- the first electrode 208 may be a first electrical
- a first electrical potential (provided by a power source (not shown), for example, a power source or a voltage source) can be applied.
- the first electrical potential may be applied to or be to the substrate 202 and then indirectly applied to the first electrode 208.
- the first electrical potential may be, for example, the ground potential or another predetermined reference potential.
- the organic electroluminescent layer structure 210 may include one or more emitter layers 212, such as with fluorescent and / or phosphorescent emitters, and one or more hole line layers 214 (also referred to as hole transport layer (s) 214).
- one or more electron conductive layers 216 also referred to as electron transport layer (s) 216) may be provided. Examples of emitter materials used in the
- organometallic compounds such as derivatives of polyfluorene, polythiophene and polyphenylene (eg 2- or 2,5-substituted poly-p-phenylenevinylene) and metal complexes, for example iridium complexes such as blue-phosphorescent FIrPic (bis (3,5-difluoro-2- (bis 2-pyridyl) phenyl- (2-carboxypyridyl) -iridium III), green phosphorescent
- non-polymeric emitters can be deposited by means of thermal evaporation, for example. Furthermore, can
- Polymer emitters are used, which in particular by means of a wet-chemical process, such as spin coating, are deposited.
- the emitter materials may be suitably embedded in a matrix material. It should be noted that other suitable materials
- Emitter materials are also provided in other embodiments.
- light-emitting device 200 may be selected such that light-emitting device 200 emits white light.
- the emitter layer (s) 212 may comprise a plurality of emitter materials of different colors (for example blue and yellow or blue, green and red)
- the emitter layer (s) 212 may also be constructed of multiple sublayers, such as a blue fluorescent emitter layer 212 or blue phosphorescent emitter layer 212, a green
- phosphorescent emitter layer 212 By mixing the different colors, the emission of light can result in a white color impression.
- a converter material in the beam path of the primary emission generated by these layers, which at least partially absorbs the primary radiation and emits secondary radiation of a different wavelength, so that from a (not yet white) primary radiation by the combination of primary radiation and secondary Radiation produces a white color impression.
- the organic electroluminescent layer structure 210 may generally include one or more electroluminescent layers.
- Layers may or may include organic polymers, organic oligomers, organic monomers, organic small, non-polymeric molecules ("small molecules”), or a combination of these materials
- Organic electroluminescent layer structure 210 may include one or more electroluminescent layers configured as hole transport layer 214 such that, for example, in the case of an OLED, an effective one
- the organic electroluminescent layer structure may include one or more functional layers referred to as
- Electron transport layer 216 is performed or, so that, for example, in the case of an OLED effective electron injection into an electroluminescent layer or an electroluminescent region is made possible.
- As a material for the hole transport layer 214 can be any material for the hole transport layer 214 .
- Hole transport layer 214 may be deposited on or over the first electrode 208, for example, deposited, and the emitter layer 212 may be on or above the
- Hole transport layer 214 applied, for example
- the organic electroluminescent layer structure 210 (ie
- Hole transport layer (s) 214 and emitter layer (s) 212 and electron transport layer (s) 216) have a layer thickness
- the organic electroluminescent layer structure 210 for example, a stack of
- each OLED has light emitting diodes (OLEDs).
- a layer thickness may have a maximum of about 1.5 ym, for example, a layer thickness of at most about 1.2 ym, for example, a layer thickness of at most about 1 ym, for example, a layer thickness of at most about 800 nm, for example, a layer thickness of at most about 500 nm
- a layer thickness of at most about 400 nm for example, a layer thickness of at most about 300 nm.
- the organic electroluminescent layer structure 210 for example, a stack of three or four directly
- Layer structure 210 may have a layer thickness of at most about 3 ym.
- the light emitting device 200 may generally include other organic functional layers, for example
- a second electrode 218 may be applied (for example in the form of a second electrode layer 218).
- Electrode 218 may comprise or be formed from the same materials as the first electrode 208, wherein
- metals are particularly suitable.
- Electrode 218 (for example, in the case of a metallic second electrode 218), for example, have a layer thickness of less than or equal to about 50 nm,
- a layer thickness of less than or equal to approximately 45 nm for example a layer thickness of less than or equal to approximately 40 nm, for example a layer thickness of less than or equal to approximately 35 nm, for example a layer thickness of less than or equal to approximately 30 nm,
- a layer thickness of less than or equal to about 25 nm for example, a layer thickness of less than or equal to about 20 nm, for example, a layer thickness of less than or equal to about 15 nm, for example, a layer thickness of less than or equal to about 10 nm.
- the second electrode 218 may generally be formed similar to, or different from, the first electrode 208.
- the second electrode 218 may be made of one or more embodiments in various embodiments
- the second electrode 218 may be reflective.
- the light emitting device 200 shown in Fig.2 can be configured as a bottom emitter.
- the second electrode 218 can be used as the anode, ie as
- hole-injecting electrode may be formed or as
- the second electrode 218 may have a second electrical connection to which a second electrical connection
- the second electrical potential may, for example, have a value such that the
- Difference from the first electrical potential has a value in a range of about 1.5 V to about 20 V, for example, a value in a range of about 2.5 V to about 15 V, for example, a value in a range of about 3 V. up to about 12 V.
- thermotropic layer 204 is disposed outside of the electrically active region 206,
- an encapsulation 220 for example in the form of a
- Barrier thin film / thin film encapsulation 220 may be formed or its.
- a “barrier thin film” or a “barrier thin film” 220 can be understood as meaning, for example, a layer or a layer structure which is suitable for providing a barrier to chemical
- the barrier film 220 is configured to be resistant to OLED damaging materials such as
- Water, oxygen or solvents can not or at most be penetrated to very small proportions.
- the barrier film layer 220 may be formed as a single layer (in other words, as
- Single layer may be formed.
- the barrier thin-film layer 220 may comprise a plurality of sub-layers formed on one another.
- the barrier thin-film layer 220 may comprise a plurality of sub-layers formed on one another.
- Barrier thin layer 220 as a stack of layers (stack)
- the barrier film 220 or one or more sublayers of the barrier film 220 may be formed, for example, by a suitable deposition process, e.g. by means of a
- Atomic Layer Deposition e.g. plasma-enhanced atomic layer deposition (PEALD) or plasmaless
- PECVD plasma assisted vapor deposition
- plasmalose vapor deposition plasmalose vapor deposition
- PLCVD Chemical Vapor Deposition
- ALD atomic layer deposition process
- Barrier film 220 comprising a plurality of sublayers, all sublayers being formed by an atomic layer deposition process.
- a layer sequence comprising only ALD layers may also be referred to as "nanolaminate”.
- a barrier film 220 comprising a plurality of sub-layers comprises one or more sub-layers of the barrier film 220 by a deposition method other than one
- Atomic layer deposition processes are deposited
- the barrier film 220 may, in one embodiment, have a layer thickness of about 0.1 nm (one atomic layer) to about 1000 nm, for example, a layer thickness of about 10 nm to about 100 nm according to a
- Embodiment for example, about 40 nm according to an embodiment.
- all partial layers may have the same layer thickness. According to another embodiment in which the barrier thin layer 220 has a plurality of partial layers, all partial layers may have the same layer thickness. According to another embodiment in which the barrier thin layer 220 has a plurality of partial layers, all partial layers may have the same layer thickness. According to another embodiment in which the barrier thin layer 220 has a plurality of partial layers, all partial layers may have the same layer thickness. According to another embodiment in which the barrier thin layer 220 has a plurality of partial layers, all partial layers may have the same layer thickness. According to another
- Barrier thin layer 220 have different layer thicknesses.
- at least one of Partial layers have a different layer thickness than one or more other of the sub-layers.
- the barrier thin film 220 or the individual partial layers of the barrier thin film 220 may be formed as a translucent or transparent layer according to an embodiment.
- the barrier film 220 (or the individual sublayers of the barrier film 220) may be made of a translucent or transparent material (or combination of materials that is translucent or transparent).
- the barrier thin layer 220 or (in the case of a layer stack having a plurality of partial layers) one or more of the partial layers of the
- Barrier film 220 comprising or consisting of one of the following materials: alumina, zinc oxide, zirconia, titania, hafnia, tantalum oxide
- Silicon oxynitride indium tin oxide, indium zinc oxide, aluminum ⁇ doped zinc oxide, and mixtures and alloys
- an adhesive and / or a protective lacquer 222 may be provided on or above the encapsulation 220, by means of which, for example, an optional cover 224 (for example a glass cover 224) is fastened, for example glued, to the encapsulation 220.
- an optional cover 224 for example a glass cover 224.
- translucent layer of adhesive and / or protective varnish 222 have a layer thickness of greater than 1 ym
- a layer thickness of several ym for example, a layer thickness of several ym.
- the adhesive may comprise or be a lamination adhesive.
- Adhesive layer can in various embodiments embedded yet light scattering particles, which contribute to a further improvement of the color angle distortion and the
- Exemplary embodiments may be provided as light-scattering particles, for example scattered dielectric particles, such as, for example, metal oxides, such as e.g. Silicon oxide (SiO 2), zinc oxide (ZnO), zirconium oxide (ZrO 2), indium tin oxide (ITO) or indium zinc oxide (IZO), gallium oxide (Ga20a)
- metal oxides such as e.g. Silicon oxide (SiO 2), zinc oxide (ZnO), zirconium oxide (ZrO 2), indium tin oxide (ITO) or indium zinc oxide (IZO), gallium oxide (Ga20a)
- Alumina, or titania may also be suitable, provided that they have a refractive index which is different from the effective refractive index of the matrix of the translucent layer structure, for example air bubbles, acrylate or glass hollow spheres.
- metallic nanoparticles metals such as gold, silver, iron nanoparticles, or the like may be provided as light-scattering particles.
- an electrically insulating layer is disposed between the second electrode 218 and the layer of adhesive and / or resist 222.
- SiN for example, with a layer thickness in a range of about 300 nm to about 1.5 ym, for example, with a layer thickness in a range of about 500 nm to about 1 ym to protect electrically unstable materials, for example during a
- FIG. 3 shows a cross-sectional view of a light emitting device 300 according to various embodiments.
- the organic light-emitting diode 300 according to FIG. 3 is similar in many aspects to the organic light-emitting diode 200 according to FIG. 2, for which reason only the differences between the
- organic light-emitting diode 300 according to Figure 3 to the organic light emitting diode 200 according to Figure 2 are explained in more detail;
- organic light-emitting diode 200 according to Figure 2 referenced.
- thermotropic layer 204 is not arranged between the substrate 202 and the electrically active region 206, but rather on the side of the substrate facing away from the electrically active region 206 202, in other words, for example, below the substrate 202.
- thermotropic layer 302 (for example, a glass cover 302) may be provided, which may be disposed below the thermotropic layer 204.
- the further cover 302 may be disposed on the side of the substrate 202 facing away from the electrically active region 206, and the thermotropic layer 204 may be disposed between the substrate 202 and the further cover 302.
- Electrode 208 in physical contact with substrate 202 is located on one side of substrate 202, and thermotropic layer 204 may be bonded to substrate 202 on top of substrate 202
- FIG. 4 shows a cross-sectional view of a light emitting device 400 according to various embodiments.
- the organic light-emitting diode 400 according to FIG. 4 is in many aspects similar to the organic light-emitting diode 200 according to FIG. 2, which is why in the following only the differences between FIGS.
- organic light emitting diode 400 according to Figure 4 to the organic LED 200 are explained in more detail according to Figure 2;
- organic light-emitting diode 200 according to Figure 2 referenced.
- the light emitting device 400 may be configured as a top emitter. This means, for example, that the first electrode 208 may be formed reflecting and that the second electrode 218 may be formed optically transparent.
- thermotropic layer 204 is not arranged between the substrate 202 and the electrically active region 206, but instead on or above the encapsulation 220
- the optically translucent layer of adhesive and / or protective lacquer 222 can optionally be arranged on or above the thermotropic layer 204 and the
- thermotropic layer 204 for example, stick it on.
- FIG. 5 shows a cross-sectional view of a light emitting device 500 according to various embodiments.
- the organic light-emitting diode 500 according to FIG. 5 is in many aspects similar to the organic light-emitting diode 200 according to FIG. 2, for which reason only the differences between FIGS
- organic light-emitting diode 500 according to Figure 5 to the organic light emitting diode 200 according to Figure 2 are explained in more detail;
- first electrode 208 may be formed reflective and that the second electrode 218 may be formed optically transparent.
- thermotropic layer 204 is not arranged between the substrate 202 and the electrically active region 206, but instead on or above the cover 224 an additional cover 502 (eg, an additional glass cover 502) may be disposed on or over the thermotropic layer 204.
- FIG. 6 shows a cross-sectional view of a light emitting device 600 according to various embodiments.
- the organic light-emitting diode 600 according to FIG. 6 is in many aspects similar to the organic light-emitting diode 200 according to FIG. 2, which is why in the following only the differences between FIGS.
- organic light-emitting diode 600 according to Figure 6 to the organic light emitting diode 200 according to Figure 2 are explained in more detail;
- light-emitting device 600 may be configured as a transparent light-emitting device 600, in other words, be configured as a top and bottom emitter. This means, for example, that the first electrode 208 and the second electrode 218 are optically transparent
- thermotropic layer 602 is provided which can be arranged between the layer of adhesive and / or protective lacquer 222 and the cover 224.
- the additional thermotropic layer 602 may be configured in the same manner as the thermotropic layer 204.
- FIG. 7 shows a cross-sectional view of a light emitting device 700 according to various embodiments.
- the organic light-emitting diode 700 according to FIG. 7 is in many aspects similar to the organic light-emitting diode 300 according to FIG. 3, for which reason only the differences between FIGS
- organic light emitting diode 700 according to Figure 7 to the organic
- organic light emitting diode 300 according to Figure 3 and the organic
- light-emitting device 700 may be configured as a transparent light-emitting device 700, in other words, be configured as a top and bottom emitter. This means, for example, that the first electrode 208 and the second electrode 218 are optically transparent
- thermotropic layer 702 which may be arranged on or above the cover 224, is provided in the case of the organic light-emitting diode 700 according to FIG.
- the additional thermotropic layer 702 may be configured in the same manner as the thermotropic layer 204.
- an additional cover 704 (for example, an additional glass cover 704) may optionally be placed on or be arranged above the additional thermotropic layer 702.
- Embodiments also in completely transparent light-emitting components, for example the
- thermotropic organic light emitting diode 600 according to Figure 6 or the organic light emitting diode 700 according to Figure 7 each only a thermotropic
- thermotropic layer 204, 602, 702 may be provided and the other may be omitted. It should be noted that the thermotropic layer differs in different
- Embodiments may also be located between the first electrode and the substrate. In the various embodiments will be of it
- thermotropic layer (s) and / or thermotropic particles in a matrix change their refractive index at certain temperatures.
- light emitting devices such as organic light emitting diodes do not have 100 percent efficiency, they heat up in the
- thermotropic layer (s) i. for example, in existing current flow between the electrodes of the light-emitting device. This effect is combined with thermotropic layer (s) and / or thermotropic particles (s) in different
- the light-emitting component takes, for example, the ambient temperature, for example
- the light-emitting device heats up significantly (for example, at a high luminance provided by the light-emitting device) and the thermotropic (n)
- thermotropic layer (s) and / or thermotropic particles change their refractive index.
- the thermotropic layer (s) and / or the thermotropic particles become translucent and thus a light scattering is produced, which improves the coupling out of the light from the light-emitting component, for example from the organic light-emitting diode.
- thermotropy the organic light emitting diode, the substrate or the entire light emitting device cools again.
- the effect of thermotropy can be different
- one-side emitting light emitting device receive the specular off state appearance and the light decoupling in the off state, i. in operation, is improved.
- thermotropic layer may be placed between the first electrode and the substrate (not shown).
- FIG. 8 shows a flowchart 800, in which a method for producing a light-emitting component according to
- an electrically active region is formed, wherein a first electrode and a second electrode are formed and being an organic functional
- thermotropic layer may be formed outside the electrically active region.
- thermotropic layer 204 the thermotropic layer 204
- electrodes 208, 218 the electrodes 208, 218 and the others
- the organic functional layer structure 212 the hole transport layer (s) 214 or the
- Electron transport layer (s) 216 may be formed by
- Various processes are applied, for example, be deposited, for example by means of a CVD method (chemical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition) or by means of a PVD process
- CVD method can be used in various embodiments, a plasma-assisted chemical deposition method from the gas phase (plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition, PE-CVD).
- PE-CVD plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition
- the dielectric layer can be reduced as compared to a plasma-less CVD process.
- This can be an advantage, for example be when the element, for example, the light-emitting electronic component to be formed in a
- the maximum temperature may be, for example, about 120 ° C in a to be formed light-emitting electronic component according to various embodiments, so that the temperature at which, for example, the dielectric layer is applied may be less than or equal to 120 ° C and, for example, less than or equal to 80 ° C. ,
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