Organic Compound Host Material for OLED Luminous Efficiency

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current organic electronic elements face challenges in achieving high luminous efficiency, stability, and lifespan due to issues like intermolecular interactions, emission attenuation, and metal oxide penetration, which affect color purity and device efficiency.

Innovation Solution

A novel compound with a specific structure is introduced, which when used in organic electronic elements, enhances luminous efficiency, stability, and lifespan. The compound is part of a composition that can be used in the organic material layer, including as a host material for the emitting layer.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If a host/dopant system is used to increase color purity and luminous efficiency, then color purity and luminous efficiency are improved, but device complexity increases due to multi-material layer structure

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveluminous efficiencyVSAvoidmulti-material layer structure
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice 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 high color purity and luminous efficiency. The composite emits light through energy transfer from host to dopant, maintaining pure emission wavelength while improving overall device performance without requiring excessive structural complexity

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

Solution Approach 2:

The patent optimizes the energy level parameters and T1 values between different organic material layers to achieve optimal energy transfer efficiency. By carefully selecting and adjusting these physical parameters of the host and dopant materials, the system achieves high luminous efficiency and color purity through controlled energy transfer processes

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

2Reliability

If efficiency is increased to reduce driving voltage, then driving voltage decreases and lifespan increases, but material optimization complexity increases due to multiple parameter requirements

Engineering Contradiction:
ImprovelifespanVSAvoidmaterial optimization parameters
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent systematically optimizes multiple material parameters including energy levels, T1 values, mobility, and interfacial properties to achieve the dual goal of high efficiency and long lifespan. The Formula 1 compound is designed with specific molecular weight and structural parameters that enable optimal energy transfer and stability, reducing driving voltage while extending device operational life

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent creates a composite organic material layer system where the host material (Formula 1) and dopant work synergistically. This composite structure allows simultaneous optimization of efficiency parameters (for low driving voltage) and stability parameters (for long lifespan) through coordinated material selection and energy level matching

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

3Productivity

If organic material layer is improved for high efficiency, then luminous efficiency increases, but heat resistance may decrease due to Joule heating during deposition and operation

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveluminous efficiencyVSAvoidheat resistance
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSTemperature

Solution Approach 1:

The patent designs the Formula 1 compound with specific molecular weight parameters and thermal stability characteristics that enable it to withstand high temperatures during vacuum deposition processes. The molecular structure is optimized to maintain structural integrity and prevent crystallization under thermal stress, ensuring both high luminous efficiency and adequate heat resistance

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent incorporates thermal management considerations into the material design phase, selecting molecular structures and compositions that inherently resist thermal degradation before actual operation. The host material is engineered with thermal stability features that cushion against Joule heating effects during both deposition and device operation, preventing premature failure

Inventive Principle:
Principle #11Beforehand cushioning (Prior cushioning)

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 use of the novel compound results in high luminous efficiency, low driving voltage, and improved heat resistance, leading to increased color purity and extended lifespan of the organic electronic elements.

Implementation Method 1

when a small amount of a dopant having a smaller energy band gap than that of the host forming the emitting layer is mixed in the emitting layer, excitons generated in the emitting layer are transported to the dopant to emit light with high efficiency

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectEnergy transfer: Fluorescence

Implementation Method 2

organic light emitting phenomenon refers to a phenomenon that converts electric energy into light energy by using an organic material

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectElectroluminescence: Electroluminescence

Implementation Method 3

OLED devices are mainly formed by a deposition method

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectPhysical vapor deposition: Physical Vapour Deposition

Data Source

PatentUS12245505B2Compound for organic electronic element, organic electronic element using the same, and an electronic device thereof
Publication Date: 2025.03.04 DUK SAN NEOLUX
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AI summary

Provided are a compound for use in an organic electronic element that improves luminous efficiency, stability, and lifespan of the element, a composition comprising the compound, an organic electronic element employing the compound, and an electronic device thereof.