Patents Assigned to NovaLED GmbH
  • Patent number: 11040988
    Abstract: A method for producing an organic electronic component and an organic electronic component are disclosed. In an embodiment the component comprises at least one organic electronic layer having a matrix, wherein the matrix contains a metal complex as a dopant, wherein the metal complex comprises at least one metal atom M and at least one ligand L bonded to the metal atom M.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: NOVALED GMBH
    Inventors: Guenter Schmid, Anna Maltenberger, Sebastien Pecqueur, Stefan Regensburger
  • Patent number: 11011708
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) including an ETL stack of at least two electron transport layers, wherein the first electron transport layer comprises a charge transporting compound and the second electron transport layer comprises an acridine compound and an alkali metal salt and/or alkali metal organic complex, a method of manufacturing the same and a device comprising the OLED.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignees: Novaled GmbH, Samsung SDI Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Julien Frey, Domagoj Pavicic, Carsten Rothe, Volodymyr Senkovskyy, Francois Cardinali, Hyungsun Kim, Byungku Kim
  • Patent number: 11011723
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic electroluminescent device comprising an hole injection layer and electron injection layer with zero-valent metal, and a method of manufacturing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Vygintas Jankus, Carsten Rothe, Domagoj Pavicic
  • Patent number: 10998518
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hole injection layer for an OLED comprising a triarylamine compound doped with a charge neutral metal amide compound, characterized in that the hole injection layer has a thickness of at least about ?20 nm to about ?1000 nm and the charge neutral metal amide compound has the Formula Ia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Markus Hummert, Thomas Rosenow
  • Patent number: 10985326
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to formula 1: suitable for use as a layer material for electronic devices, and to an organic semiconductor layer comprising at least one compound according to formula 1, as well as to an organic electronic device comprising at least one organic semiconductor layer thereof, and a method of manufacturing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Benjamin Schulze, Regina Luschtinetz, Domagoj Pavicic
  • Patent number: 10941168
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound comprising at least one phosphepine ring and having the phosphorus atom of the phosphepine ring substituted with at least one monovalent substituent R, a semiconducting material comprising the compound, and electronic device comprising the semiconducting material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventor: Julien Frey
  • Patent number: 10937966
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing an organic semiconductor layer in a vacuum chamber at a pressure of 10?5 to 10?9 mbar comprising a step of sublimating a composition from a single vacuum thermal evaporation source arranged in the vacuum chamber, wherein the composition comprises a physical mixture of (a) a first organic aromatic matrix compound having a molecular weight ?400 and ?1,000: and (b) a first alkali organic complex having a molecular weight of ?100 and ?400.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Steffen Runge, Carsten Rothe, Julien Frey, Uwe Gölfert
  • Patent number: 10910581
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic light-emitting diode comprising an emission layer and an electron transport layer stack of at least two electron transport layers, wherein a first electron transport layer and a second electron transport layer comprises at least one matrix compound, wherein—the matrix compound or compounds of the first electron transport layer is/are different to the matrix compound or compounds of the second electron transport layer; and in addition, —the first electron transport layer comprises a dopant of a lithium halide and/or lithium organic complex; and—the second electron transport layer is free of a dopant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Bodo Wallikewitz, Carsten Rothe
  • Patent number: 10886491
    Abstract: Process for preparing a metal containing layer, the process comprising (i) at least one step of co-vaporization, at a pressure which is lower than 10?2 Pa, of a) at least one first metal selected from Li, Na, K, Rb and Cs and b) at least one second metal selected Mg, Zn, Hg, Cd and Te from a metal alloy provided in a first vaporization source which is heated to a temperature between 100° C. and 600° C., and (ii) at least one subsequent step of deposition of the first metal on a surface having a temperature which is below the temperature of the first vaporization source, wherein in step (i), the alloy is provided at least partly in form of a homogeneous phase comprising the first metal and the second metal, electronic devices comprising such materials and process for preparing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Tomas Kalisz, Francois Cardinali, Jerome Ganier, Uwe Gölfert, Vygintas Jankus, Carsten Rothe, Benjamin Schulze, Steffen Willmann
  • Patent number: 10879473
    Abstract: The present invention relates to organic electronic devices. The devices can include a first electrode, a second electrode, and a substantially organic layer. The substantially organic layer may include a lithium-containing compound, and may be arranged between the first and the second electrode. Also provided herein are organic light emitting diodes, organic solar cells, and organic field effect transistors that include the lithium-containing compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Francois Cardinali, Omrane Fadhel, Mike Zöllner, Carsten Rothe, Mauro Furno
  • Patent number: 10873030
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a charge transporting semi-conducting material comprising: a) at least one electrical dopant, and b) a branched or cross-linked charge-transporting polymer comprising cyclobutenone cross-linking units of at least one of the general formulae la and/or lb, wherein aa) Pol1, Pol2, Pol3 and Pol4 are independently selected chains of the charge-transporting polymer, bb) X1, X2, X3, and X4 are independently selected optional spacer units or, independently, represent direct bonding of Pol1, Pol2, Pol3 and Pol4 chains to the cyclobutenone ring, cc) Z1, Z2, Z3, and Z4 are independently selected from H, halogen or a carbon-containing group; the charge transporting semi-conducting material being obtainable by a process comprising: i) providing a solution containing aaa) at least one precursor charge transporting compound comprising at least one covalently attacked alkenyloxy group having generic formula II wherein X is an optional spacer which is further linked to a charge transporting st
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2020
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Kay Lederer, Steffen Runge, Jan Blochwitz-Nimoth, Felix Limberg, Hartmut Krüger
  • Patent number: 10868254
    Abstract: The present invention relates to phosphorescent organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) including a hole-transporting or a hole-transporting and an electron-blocking layer including an N,N,N?,N?-tetraaryl-phenylene-3,5-diamine or an N,N,N?,N?-tetraaryl-1,1?-biphenyl-3,3?-diamine matrix compound and to new N,N,N?,N?-tetraarylsubstituted m-arylene diamine compounds useful as hole-transporting and electron-blocking layer matrices in phosphorescent OLEDs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Mike Zöllner, Jens Wutke, Martin Burkhardt
  • Patent number: 10862052
    Abstract: The invention relates to electrically doped semiconducting material comprising iii) at least one electrical dopant selected from metal salts consisting of at least one metal cation and at least one anion and iv) at least one matrix compound of formula 1 wherein each of R1, R2, R1, R2? is independently selected from H, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6 haloalkyl and C6-C14 aryl or both substituents on the same aromatic ring of the xanthene skeleton are hydrocarbyl groups linked with each other to form together an anelated divalent C2-C10 hydrocarbyl group and A and A? are independently selected from C1-C20 heteroaryl group comprising at least one sp2 hybridized nitrogen atom as well as an electronic device and a compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Mike Zoellner, Omrane Fadhel, Ulrich Denker
  • Patent number: 10818845
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic electronic device, comprising a first electrode, a second electrode, and a substantially organic layer comprising a compound according to formula (I) between the first and the second electrode: wherein A1 is a C6-C20 arylene and each of A2-A3 is independently selected from a C6-C20 aryl, wherein the aryl or arylene may be unsubstituted or substituted with groups comprising C and H or with a further LiO group, provided that the given C count in an aryl or arylene group includes also all substituents present on the said group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Sascha Dorok, Carsten Rothe, Omrane Fadhel, Francois Cardinali
  • Patent number: 10811608
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a semiconducting material comprising (i) a substantially covalent matrix material consisting of at least one substantially covalent matrix compound, (ii) at least one first metal selected from the group consisting of Li, Na, K, Rb, and Cs, and (iii) at least one second metal selected from the group consisting of Zn, Hg, Cd and Te, electronic devices comprising such materials and processes for preparing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Tomas Kalisz, Francois Cardinali, Jerome Ganier, Uwe Gölfert, Vygintas Jankus, Carsten Rothe, Benjamin Schulze, Steffen Willmann
  • Patent number: 10749115
    Abstract: The invention relates to a semiconducting material comprising (i) in substantially elemental form, an electropositive element selected from alkaline metals, alkaline earth metals, rare earth metals, and transition metals, and (ii) at least one first compound which is a compound comprising at least one polar group selected from phosphine oxide group or diazole group; a process for manufacturing the semiconducting material; an electronic device comprising a cathode, an anode and the semiconducting material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Denker, Carsten Rothe, Volodymyr Senkovskyy, Tomas Kalisz
  • Patent number: 10741770
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound according to formula 1: suitable for use as a layer material for electronic devices, and to an organic semiconductor layer comprising at least one compound according to formula 1, as well as to an organic electronic device comprising at least one organic semiconductor layer, and a method of manufacturing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignees: Novaled GmbH, Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Benjamin Schulze, Qiang Huang, Kipo Jang, Jinhyun Lui
  • Patent number: 10700300
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a an organic light-emitting diode (OLED, 100) comprising at least one emission layer (150), and an electron transport layer stack (160) of at least two electron transport layers, wherein a first electron transport layer (161, 162) and a second electron transport layer (162, 161) comprises at least one matrix compound and in addition, —the at least first electron transport layer comprises a lithium halide or a lithium organic complex; and the at least second electron transport layer comprises an elemental metal selected from the group of lithium, magnesium and/or ytterbium; or—the at least first electron transport layer comprises an elemental metal selected from the group of lithium, magnesium and/or ytterbium; and the at least second electron transport layer comprises a lithium halide or a lithium organic complex; wherein the electron transport layer or layers comprising a lithium halide or a lithium organic complex is free of an elemental metal, and the electron transport lay
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: NOVALED GMBH
    Inventors: Bodo Wallikewitz, Carsten Rothe
  • Patent number: 10658599
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a semiconducting material comprising an electron transport matrix compound comprising at least one electron transporting structural moiety and at least one polar structural moiety; a matrix compound and electronic device utilizing the semiconducting material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Julien Frey, Annette Steudel
  • Patent number: RE48156
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic device comprising at least one organic semiconducting material according to the following formula (I): wherein R1-4 are independently selected from H, halogen, CN, substituted or unsubstituted C1-C20-alkyl or heteroalkyl, C6-C20-aryl or C5-C20-heteroaryl, C1-C20-alkoxy or C6-C20-aryloxy, Ar is selected from substituted or unsubstituted C6-C20-aryl or C5-C20-heteroaryl, and R5 is selected from substituted or unsubstituted C6-C20-aryl or C5-C20-heteroaryl, H, F or formula (II).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Novaled GmbH
    Inventors: Omrane Fadhel, Ramona Pretsch