Abstract: An organic device including at least two electrodes; at least one organic active layer, wherein the organic active layer is disposed in between two electrodes; and an electrode modification layer, wherein the electrode modification layer is disposed in between two electrodes and in contact with one of the electrodes; and the electrode modification layer includes a fluorocarbon compound selected from the materials having a chemical structure of (CxFy)n, wherein the “x”, “y”, and “n” are integers, and wherein 1<x?70, 1<y?50, and n?1.

Abstract: An OLED device comprises a cathode, an anode, and located therebetween a light emitting layer, the device comprising a further layer between the light-emitting layer and the anode but not contiguous to the light-emitting layer, the further layer containing a 2,6-diamino-substituted anthracene compound and containing a larger volume percentage of the 2,6-diamino-substituted anthracene compound than the layer contiguous to the light-emitting layer on the anode side.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting device, comprising a substrate; an anode and a cathode; a first hole-transport layer provided over the anode and having at least a first material; a second hole-transport layer provided over the first hole-transport layer, and having at least a second material; at least one light-emitting layer disposed over the second hole-transport layer wherein the light-emitting layer(s) includes a host, a dopant, and a hole-trapping material; an improved electron-transport layer disposed between the light-emitting layer(s) and the cathode.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device includes an anode; a hole-transporting layer disposed over the anode, a light-emitting layer disposed over the hole-transporting layer for producing light in response to hole-electron recombination, and an electron-transporting layer disposed over the light-emitting layer. The device also includes a crystallization-inhibitor incorporated within the electron-transporting layer, wherein the crystallization-inhibitor prevents the electron-transporting layer from crystallizing during operation, and a cathode disposed over the electron-transporting layer.

Abstract: An OLED device comprises a cathode, a light emitting layer and an anode, in that order, and, has located between the cathode and the light emitting layer, a further layer containing a cyclometallated complex represented by Formula (4?) wherein: Z and the dashed arc represent two or three atoms and the bonds necessary to complete a 5- or 6-membered ring with M; each A represents H or a substituent and each B represents an independently selected substituent on the Z atoms, provided that two or more substituents may combine to form a fused ring or a fused ring system; j is 0-3 and k is 1 or 2; M represents a Group IA, IIA, IIIA and IIB element of the Periodic Table; m and n are independently selected integers selected to provide a neutral charge on the complex; and provided that the complex does not contain the 8-hydroxyquinolate ligand. Such devices exhibit reduce drive voltage while maintaining good luminance.

Abstract: A display for producing either visible or invisible images to the human eyes comprising a plurality of pixels wherein each of the pixels includes one or more visible radiation subpixels capable of producing visible radiations to the human eyes and at least one invisible radiation subpixel capable of producing invisible radiations to the human eyes; and means for selectively operating the display to activate either visible or invisible radiation subpixels to respectively producing visible or invisible images to the human eyes.

Abstract: In an OLED device, the improvement including a reflective and conductive bilayer anode including a metal or metal alloy or both; a hole-injecting structure over the reflective and conductive bilayer anode; at least one organic layer formed over the hole-injecting structure; and the reflective and conductive bilayer anode being configured to improve the stability of drive voltage.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting device (OLED) includes an anode, a cathode, and a light-emitting layer disposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein the light-emitting layer includes a dominant host and a dopant. The device also includes an electron-transporting layer disposed in direct contact with the light-emitting layer on the cathode side, wherein the electron-transporting layer includes an electron-transporting material having the same chromophore as that of the dominant host in the light-emitting layer, wherein the electron-transporting material constitutes more than 50% by volume of the electron-transporting layer, and wherein the electron-transporting material has a greater reduction potential than that of the dominant host in the light-emitting layer.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting device with enhanced operational stability comprising an anode; a hole-transporting layer disposed over the anode; a light-emitting layer disposed over the hole-transporting layer for producing light in response to hole-electron recombination, wherein the light-emitting layer includes at least one organic host material and one organic luminescent dopant material; a stability-enhancing layer disposed in contact with the light-emitting layer, wherein the stability-enhancing layer includes at least one organic host material and one inorganic dopant material; an electron-transporting layer disposed over the stability-enhancing layer; and a cathode disposed over the electron-transporting layer.

Abstract: An OLED includes an anode, a light-emitting layer disposed over the anode, and a first electron-injecting layer disposed over the light-emitting layer, wherein the first electron-injecting layer includes at least one organic host material having a reduction potential less than ?1.0 V vs. a Saturated Calomel Electrode and at least one dopant material capable of reducing the organic host material. The OLED also includes a second electron-injecting layer disposed in contact with the first electron-injecting layer, wherein the second electron-injecting layer includes at least one organic material having a reduction potential greater than ?1.0 V vs. a Saturated Calomel Electrode, and a cathode disposed over the second electron-injecting layer.

Abstract: An OLED device includes an anode, a cathode, and at least one individually selected organic light-emitting layer disposed between the anode and cathode. The device also includes an electron-transporting layer disposed between the at least one light-emitting layer and the cathode, such electron-transporting layer including a first electron-transporting material, and an electron-injecting layer disposed between the electron-transporting layer and the cathode, such electron-injecting layer including a metal dopant having a work function less than 4.0 eV and an electron-transporting material that is different from the first electron-transporting material.

Abstract: An OLED includes an anode formed over a substrate and a contaminant-scavenging layer formed over the anode, wherein the contaminant-scavenging layer includes one or more organic materials but not a hexaazatriphenylene derivative, each having an electron-accepting property and a reduction potential greater than ?0.1 V vs. a Saturated Calomel Electrode, and wherein the one or more organic materials provide more than 50% by mole ratio of the contaminant-scavenging layer. The OLED also includes an organic electroluminescent unit formed over the contaminant-scavenging layer, wherein the organic electroluminescent unit includes a hole-transporting layer, a light-emitting layer, and an electron-transporting layer, and a cathode formed over the organic electroluminescent unit.

Abstract: An OLED includes an anode formed over a substrate, wherein the anode is a non-oxygen-treated anode and an anode modification layer formed in direct contact with the anode, wherein the anode modification layer includes one or more organic materials, each having an electron-accepting property and a reduction potential greater than 0.0 V vs. a Saturated Calomel Electrode, and wherein the one or more organic materials provide more than 50% by mole ratio of the anode modification layer. The OLED also includes an organic electroluminescent unit formed over the anode modification layer, wherein the organic electroluminescent unit includes at least a hole-transporting layer and a light-emitting layer, and a cathode formed over the organic electroluminescent unit.

Abstract: A tandem OLED device includes an anode, a cathode, first and second electroluminescent units disposed between the anode and the cathode, and an intermediate connector disposed between the first and second electroluminescent units. Each of the electroluminescent units include at least one individually selected organic light-emitting layer, and the first electroluminescent unit includes a first electron-transporting layer disposed between the cathode and the light-emitting layer of the first electroluminescent unit, wherein the first electron-transporting layer includes a first electron-transporting material. The intermediate connector includes a first n-type doped organic layer disposed in contact with the first electron-transporting layer, and wherein the first n-type doped organic layer includes an n-type dopant and an electron-transporting material that is different from the first electron-transporting material.

Abstract: A tandem OLED includes an anode, a cathode, and a plurality of organic electroluminescent units disposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein each organic electroluminescent unit includes at least one light-emitting layer, and an intermediate connector disposed between each adjacent organic electroluminescent unit, wherein the intermediate connector includes at least a high work function metal layer having a work function of no less than 4.0 eV and a metal compound layer, wherein the intermediate connector has a sheet resistance of higher than 100 k? per square, and wherein the high work function metal layer improves the operational stability of the OLED.

Abstract: A tandem OLED includes an anode and a cathode. The OLED also includes at least two electroluminescent units disposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein each of the electroluminescent units includes at least one hole -transporting layer and one organic light-emitting layer. An intermediate connector is disposed between adjacent electroluminescent units, wherein the intermediate connector includes an n-doped organic layer and an electron-accepting layer, the electron-accepting layer being disposed closer to the cathode than the n-doped organic layer, and wherein the electron-accepting layer includes one or more organic materials, each having a reduction potential greater than ?0.5 V vs. a Saturated Calomel Electrode, and wherein the one or more organic materials constitute more than 50% by volume of the electron-accepting layer.

Abstract: An OLED device comprising an anode and a cathode spaced from the anode, two EL units disposed between the anode and cathode, such EL units being in contact with each other and each having at least one light emitting layer; and each EL unit further includes a p-type doped organic hole transporting layer disposed between the light emitting layer and the anode, and an n-type doped organic electron transporting layer disposed between the light emitting layer and the cathode.

Abstract: A tandem OLED includes an anode, a cathode, and at least two electroluminescent units disposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein each of the electroluminescent units includes at least one hole-injecting layer, one hole-transporting layer, one organic light-emitting layer, one electron-transporting layer, and one electron-injecting layer. The OLED also includes at least one intermediate connector, wherein each of the intermediate connectors includes at least one layer, and wherein each of the intermediate connectors is disposed between electroluminescent units, wherein the thickness of each layer in each of the electroluminescent units and the intermediate connectors is selected to satisfy the test condition that the voltage drop from the anode to the cathode is less than 4.0 V×N (the number of electroluminescent units) at 20 mA/cm2.

Abstract: A tandem OLED includes an anode, a cathode, and at least two electroluminescent units disposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein each of the electroluminescent units includes at least one hole-injecting layer, one hole-transporting layer, one organic light-emitting layer, one electron-transporting layer, and one electron-injecting layer. The OLED also includes at least one intermediate connector, wherein each of the intermediate connectors includes at least one layer, and wherein each of the intermediate connectors is disposed between electroluminescent units, wherein the thickness of each layer in each of the electroluminescent units and the intermediate connectors is selected to satisfy the test condition that the voltage drop from the anode to the cathode is less than 4.0 V×N (the number of electroluminescent units) at 20 mA/cm2.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting device includes a substrate, an anode and a cathode disposed over the substrate, and a light-emitting layer disposed between the anode and the cathode wherein the light-emitting layer includes a host and at least one dopant. The host of the light-emitting layer is selected to include a solid organic material including a mixture of at least two components wherein the first host component is an organic compound capable of transporting electrical charges and also forms an aggregate, and the second component of the mixture is an organic compound capable, of transporting electrical charges and, upon mixing with the first host component, is capable of forming a continuous and substantially pin-hole-free layer. The dopant of the light-emitting layer is selected to collect excitons and produce colored light, and an electron-transporting layer is disposed between the light-emitting layer and the cathode for providing improved electron injection and transport.