Abstract: An optoelectronic assembly and method for operating an optoelectronic assembly are provided herein. The optoelectronic assembly may include an organic light-emitting component, a temperature sensor for recording a temperature value, and a controller coupled to the organic light-emitting component and to the temperature sensor. The controller may be configured to apply an alternating current (AC) voltage to the organic light-emitting component when the organic light-emitting component is switched on, and if the recorded temperature value is less than a predetermined temperature threshold value, where the AC voltage may, at least, temporarily less than an instantaneous threshold voltage of the organic light-emitting component.

Abstract: A method for operating an optoelectronic assembly which includes at least one component string having at least one section, wherein the section includes at least one light emitting diode element, is provided. According to the method, the section is supplied with electrical energy, the supply of the section with electrical energy is interrupted, an input of the section is electrically coupled to an output of the section, wherein the section is short-circuited via the electrical coupling of the input to the output, a maximum value of an electrical discharge current which flows via the section is detected, and the fact of whether the section of the component string has a short circuit is determined depending on the detected maximum value.

Abstract: An arrangement for operating an organic radiation-emitting component (D) is specified. The arrangement comprises a driver circuit (T) with at least two driver outputs (TA1, TAn), a decoupling unit (E) with at least two inputs (EE1, EEn) and outputs (EA1, EAn) corresponding to the inputs (EE1, EEn), the radiation-emitting component (D) with at least two electrodes (DE1, DEn), and a contact sensor (S) with a sensor electrode (SE1) which is at least partially formed by one of the electrodes (DE1, DEn) of the radiation-emitting component (D). The radiation-emitting component (D) emits electromagnetic radiation during operation. One of the driver outputs (TA1, TAn) of the driver circuit (T) is coupled in each case, in a low-impedance manner using DC technology, to one of the electrodes (DE1, DEn) of the radiation-emitting component (D). The driver circuit (T) and the contact sensor (S) can be coupled to a common energy source (Q).

Abstract: An illuminant may include at least one light-emitting element unit, which has a carrier, at least one light-emitting element arranged on the carrier and is surrounded by an encapsulating material, at least one contact area formed on the carrier, and at least one contact element arranged on the contact area, wherein the light-emitting element surrounded by the encapsulating material is electrically connected to the contact element via the contact area, and at least one mating contact element, wherein electrical contact can be made between the mating contact element and the contact element via a plug-type connection, wherein the contact element is a female connector element, and the mating contact element is a male connector element and having a plurality of pin contact elements, or the contact element is a male connector element and having a plurality of pin contact elements, and the mating contact element is a female connector element.

Abstract: According to the present disclosure, an optoelectronic component is provided with an organic layer stack, in which light is generated in operation of the optoelectronic component, at least one marking element, by means of which the optoelectronic component is identifiable, wherein the at least one marking element can be read out under irradiation using electromagnetic radiation from the nonvisible spectral range, the at least one marking element can be read out at a main surface of the optoelectronic component, and wherein the at least one marking element is arranged at or under the main surface in the region of the illuminated area.

Abstract: A method for operating an optoelectronic assembly which includes at least one component string having at least one section, wherein the section includes at least one light emitting diode element, is provided. According to the method, the component string is supplied with electrical energy, the supply of the component string with electrical energy is interrupted, a total voltage is detected, which is present between an input and an output of the section of the component string, the total voltage is compared with a sum of threshold voltages of all the light emitting diode elements. It is identified that the section has no short circuit if the total voltage is equal or at least approximately equal to the sum of the threshold voltages, and/or it is identified that the section has a short circuit if the total voltage is less than the sum of the threshold voltages.

Abstract: Various embodiments may relate to an optoelectronic component, including an optically active region formed for taking up and/or for providing electromagnetic radiation, at least one first contact structure, wherein the optically active region is electrically conductively coupled to the first contact structure, and an encapsulation structure with a second contact structure, wherein the encapsulation structure is formed on or above the optically active region and the first contact structure, and an electrically conductive structure formed for electrically conductively connecting the first contact structure to the second contact structure, wherein the encapsulation structure is at least partly formed by an electrically insulating molding compound, wherein the electrically insulating molding compound at least partly surrounds the electrically conductive structure.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode includes a substrate with a top; an organic layer on the top that generates radiation; first and second electrical contact area at or on the top that electrically contacts the diode; a holding device by which the diode is mechanically supported and electrically contacted; and a cover sheet on a side of the organic layer remote from the substrate that protects the organic layer, wherein at least one opening is in the cover sheet and the opening, in plan view, is surrounded by the cover sheet and the organic layer; the areas are located at an edge of the opening and freely accessible; the device engages through the opening; the first area has a different average distance from the opening than the second area; and the electrical areas are each arranged concentrically around the opening and partially or completely surround the opening in plan view.

Abstract: According to the present disclosure, an optoelectronic assembly is disclosed with at least one optoelectronic component, and a sensor circuit. The sensor circuit includes at least one energy supply circuit and an ascertainment circuit having at least one energy storage unit and a detection unit. The ascertainment circuit and the at least one optoelectronic component are electrically connected to one another in parallel. The at least one energy supply circuit is configured to supply electrical energy to the at least one optoelectronic component and the energy storage unit. The energy stored in the energy storage unit is supplied independently of the electrical energy supplied to the at least one optoelectronic component. The ascertainment circuit is configured such that the detection unit detects a change of the electrical energy stored in the energy storage unit depending on a change of the energy stored in the at least one optoelectronic component.

Abstract: A method for operating an optoelectronic assembly which includes at least one component string having at least one section, wherein the section includes at least one light emitting diode element, is provided. According to the method, the component string is supplied with electrical energy, the supply of the component string with electrical energy is interrupted, a total voltage is detected, which is present between an input and an output of the section of the component string, the total voltage is compared with a sum of threshold voltages of all the light emitting diode elements. It is identified that the section has no short circuit if the total voltage is equal or at least approximately equal to the sum of the threshold voltages, and/or it is identified that the section has a short circuit if the total voltage is less than the sum of the threshold voltages.

Abstract: Various embodiments may relate to an optoelectronic component. The optoelectronic component may include a planar optically active structure and an electric circuit structure. The planar optically active structure is designed to receive and/or provide electromagnetic radiation. The electric circuit structure is designed such that it provides an output value. The output value is dependent on at least one operational parameter of the optically active structure.

Abstract: An optoelectronic circuit includes at least one first and second light emitting diodes; a switch arrangement connected between the first and second diodes and configured to switch over the first and second diodes between series and parallel circuits depending on a predefined ambient parameter; and a current matching circuit for matching the currents through the first and second diodes in case of parallel connection. The current matching circuit includes a current mirror circuit, including first and second current mirror transistors connected via its collector terminal to the first/second diodes, respectively. The arrangement includes a diode/a switch for connecting the first diode in series with the second diode and is configured to form the series circuit including the first and second diodes whilst bypassing the current matching circuit so that, in case of series connection, the first transistor is switched in a high-resistance fashion and the second transistor is short-circuited.

Abstract: A method for identifying a short in a first light emitting diode element may include providing a first actuating circuit being a switched-off condition, wherein an output thereof is coupled to a first electrode of the first light emitting diode element, providing a second actuating circuit being a switched-off condition, wherein an output thereof is coupled to a first electrode of a second light emitting diode element and wherein inputs of the first and second actuating circuits, second electrodes of the first and second light emitting diode elements are electrically coupled to a first node, coupling the first electrode of the first light emitting diode element to a first connection of a test energy source, operating the first light emitting diode element in the off-state region using the test energy source, performing a check whether an electric current flows via the first light emitting diode element, and identifying the short.

Abstract: A method for operating an optoelectronic assembly which includes at least one component string having at least one section, wherein the section includes at least one light emitting diode element, is provided. According to the method, the component string is supplied with electrical energy, the supply of the component string with electrical energy is interrupted, a total voltage is detected, which is present between an input and an output of the section of the component string, the total voltage is compared with a sum of threshold voltages of all the light emitting diode elements. It is identified that the section has no short circuit if the total voltage is equal or at least approximately equal to the sum of the threshold voltages, and/or it is identified that the section has a short circuit if the total voltage is less than the sum of the threshold voltages.

Abstract: A method can be used for operating an organic light-emitting component. The organic light-emitting component has a first electrode and a second electrode, between which an organic functional layer stack with at least one organic light-emitting layer is arranged. The first and second electrodes and the organic functional layer stack have a large area. Electrical contact is made with the first electrode via at least two electrical connection elements in the peripheral regions, in which different electric voltages are applied to the at least two electrical connection elements and the different electric voltages vary over time. A lighting device for implementing the method is also specified.

Abstract: In at least one embodiment, a light panel system includes a system carrier with a carrier front face. Multiple organic light emitting diodes are arranged in a uniform grid on the carrier front face. An electronics driver is fitted to or in the system carrier. The light panel system can be handled and mounted as a single unit.

Abstract: In various embodiments, an organic light-emitting organic is provided. The organic light-emitting component may include a first electrode layer, an organic functional layer structure over the first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer over the organic functional layer structure. The second electrode layer and the organic functional layer structure are divided into subregions which are arranged laterally next to one another, which are respectively at least partially separated from one another. A plurality of the subregions are electrically connected to at least two neighboring subregions by at least two corresponding connecting elements with are formed by the second electrode layer and the organic functional layer structure.

Abstract: In various embodiments, an optoelectronic component device is provided. The optoelectronic component device may include a linear regulator designed for providing an electric current; an optoelectronic component formed for converting the electric current into an electromagnetic radiation; and an electrothermal transducer designed for converting the electric current into a temperature difference. The electrothermal transducer is thermally coupled to the optoelectronic component, and the optoelectronic component and the electrothermal transducer are electrically coupled in series with the linear regulator.

Abstract: An extensive light-emitting element, a flash apparatus and an electronic device having a flash apparatus are disclosed. In an embodiment the extensive light-emitting element includes at least one OLED, wherein the OLED comprises an organic light-emitting layer sequence arranged between a substrate and a covering layer, and wherein the organic light-emitting layer sequence comprises a recess in a region of the extensive light-emitting element.

Abstract: Various embodiments may relate to an optoelectronic component apparatus, including a carrier, an optoelectronic component and a thermoelectric component on or above the carrier. The optoelectronic component has a planar, optically active region. The thermoelectric component has at least one thermoelectrically sensitive section, wherein the thermoelectrically sensitive section has a first electrical conductivity at a first temperature and a second electrical conductivity at a second temperature, and wherein the thermoelectrically sensitive section is thermally connected to the optoelectronic component in a planar fashion. The thermoelectric component is formed as a temperature sensor and/or thermogenerator.