Novel Host Compound for Organic Electronic Element Efficiency

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Problem

Current organic electronic elements face challenges in achieving high luminous efficiency, stability, and lifespan due to issues like intermolecular interactions, energy level combinations, and material properties, particularly in large-area displays where power consumption and heat resistance are critical.

Innovation Solution

A novel compound is developed, represented by Formula (1), which is used in a composition for organic electronic elements, enhancing luminous efficiency, stability, and lifespan by improving the host material for the emitting layer, thereby reducing driving voltage and increasing heat resistance.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Loss of energy

If a host/dopant system is used to increase color purity and luminous efficiency, then color purity and energy transfer efficiency are improved, but the device complexity increases due to multiple material layers and optimization requirements

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveluminous efficiencyVSAvoidmaterial layer complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of energyVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent employs a host/dopant composite material system where a host material (Formula 1 compound) is combined with a dopant material to achieve efficient energy transfer. The host material provides structural framework and energy transfer pathways, while the dopant emits light at specific wavelengths, together achieving high luminous efficiency and color purity through their synergistic interaction.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

2Loss of energy

If the efficiency is increased by optimizing energy levels and material properties, then luminous efficiency improves, but the driving voltage increases which leads to Joule heating and reduced lifespan

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveluminous efficiencyVSAvoiddevice lifespan
Core Design Contradiction:
Loss of energyVSReliability

Solution Approach 1:

The patent optimizes multiple parameters including the energy levels (HOMO/LUMO) of the host and dopant materials, the T1 value (triplet state energy), and the molecular structure of the host material. By carefully adjusting these parameters, the invention achieves efficient energy transfer while maintaining appropriate driving voltage levels, thus balancing luminous efficiency with device stability and lifespan.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

3Area of stationary object

If existing organic materials are used in large-area displays, then the display area increases, but power consumption increases and heat resistance becomes insufficient

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedisplay areaVSAvoidpower consumption
Core Design Contradiction:
Area of stationary objectVSUse of energy by moving object

Solution Approach 1:

The patent introduces a novel host material with specific local molecular structure characteristics (represented by Formula 1) that provide enhanced energy transfer efficiency and thermal stability at the material level. This localized improvement in material properties enables large-area displays to maintain low power consumption and high heat resistance across the entire display area.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

4Reliability

If metal oxide penetration from the anode is delayed to extend lifespan, then device stability improves, but the material requires stronger heat resistance to withstand deposition and operation

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedevice stabilityVSAvoidheat resistance requirement
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSTemperature

Solution Approach 1:

The patent designs the host material with inherent high heat resistance properties before the device operation begins. The molecular structure of Formula 1 compound is specifically engineered to withstand the high temperatures of the deposition process and subsequent operation, creating a protective effect that prevents metal oxide penetration and extends device lifespan proactively.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Data Source

PatentUS12262637B2Compound for organic electronic element, organic electronic element using the same, and an electronic device thereof
Publication Date: 2025.03.25 DUK SAN NEOLUX
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AI summary

Provided are a compound for improving the luminous efficiency, stability, and lifespan of an organic electronic element using the same, the organic electronic element, and an electronic device thereof.