Blue OLED Emitting Compound Composition for Efficiency and Lifespan

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Solution Overview

Problem

The blue pixel in organic light emitting display devices suffers from insufficient emitting efficiency and lifespan, limiting the overall performance of the device.

Innovation Solution

An emitting compound represented by Formula 1, which includes specific structural components and substitutions, is used in the blue pixel to enhance efficiency and lifespan, and an organic light emitting device is constructed with this compound between electrodes.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If conventional emitting materials are used in blue OLED pixels, then the device can be manufactured with standard materials, but the emitting efficiency and lifespan are insufficient

Engineering Contradiction:
ImprovelifespanVSAvoidmaterial selection
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSEase of manufacture

Solution Approach 1:

The patent modifies the chemical structure of emitting materials by changing molecular parameters such as introducing specific heteroatoms (B, P=O, P=S), varying ring structures (Z1-Z4 with at least three CR4), and adjusting substituents (R1-R6 groups including deuterated alkyl groups). These parameter changes in molecular composition and structure directly improve the emitting efficiency and lifespan of blue OLED pixels while maintaining manufacturability through established organic semiconductor synthesis routes

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent employs composite emitting materials that combine multiple structural components within a single molecular framework. The emitting compound integrates heteroatomic cores (with B, P=O, or P=S), fused ring systems (at least three CR4 positions), and various aromatic/heteroaromatic substituents (R1-R6 groups). This composite molecular architecture synergistically enhances both reliability and ease of manufacture by combining stable structural motifs with tunable optical properties

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

2Productivity

If conventional emitting materials are used in blue OLED pixels, then the device structure remains simple, but the emitting efficiency is insufficient

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveemitting efficiencyVSAvoidmaterial structure
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent enhances emitting efficiency by systematically varying molecular parameters including the type of heteroatom (B, P=O, P=S), the substitution pattern (Y1-Y3 groups), and the core aromatic structure (Z1-Z4 with at least three CR4). These parameter modifications optimize light emission properties without fundamentally altering the OLED device architecture, thereby improving productivity while controlling complexity

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent applies local quality by introducing specific functional groups and structural motifs at particular positions within the emitting material molecule. The heteroatomic core (X with B, P=O, or P=S) provides localized electron management, while the Z1-Z4 ring system with at least three CR4 positions offers localized structural stability, and the R1-R6 substituents provide localized optical tuning. This localized optimization of molecular regions achieves high emitting efficiency while maintaining overall material tractability

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

The emitting compound improves the efficiency and lifespan of the blue pixel, thereby enhancing the overall performance of the organic light emitting device.

Implementation Method 1

The OLED emits light by injecting electrons from a cathode as an electron injection electrode and holes from an anode as a hole injection electrode into an emitting material layer (EML), combining the electrons with the holes, generating an exciton, and transforming the exciton from an excited state to a ground state.

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectElectroluminescence: Electroluminescence

Data Source

PatentEP4023654B1Emitting compound and organic light emitting device including the same
Publication Date: 2025.11.05 LG DISPLAY CO LTD
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AI summary

An emitting compound and an organic light emitting device includeing the emitting compound.