Abstract: Disclosed is an organic light-emitting device operating similarly to a bipolar transistor. The device includes a collector layer including at least one organic light-emitting layer arranged between a first electrode and a second electrode. The first electrode includes a first emitter layer and a first base layer arranged between the first emitter layer and the collector layer, and the second electrode includes a second emitter layer and a second base layer arranged between the second emitter layer. and the collector layer. In case of a display device, the first emitting layer and the first base layer are structured in order to form an array of pixels of first electrodes suitable to be operated separately by an operation unit in a forward bias mode or a reverse bias mode in order to switch light emission of the EL-layer above each pixel on/off.

Abstract: The present invention provides a color tunable electroluminescent device, such as an OLED device, comprising a substrate, two electrodes, a stack of at least two electroluminescent emission layers (1, 3) comprising electroluminescent molecules that is disposed between said two electrodes and an interlayer (2) disposed between at least two adjacent emission layers. The interlayer furthermore is an undoped interlayer and has a thickness that allows the formation of an interface region comprising electroluminescent molecules present in each of the at least two electroluminescent emission layers. Furthermore, methods of color tuning and producing such an electroluminescent device are provided.

Abstract: The invention provides an OLED device with improved light out-coupling comprising an electroluminescent layer stack (2) on top of a substrate (1), where the electroluminescent layer stack (2) comprises an organic light-emitting layer stack (6) with one or more organic layers sandwiched between a first electrode (3) facing towards the substrate (1) and a second electrode (7) to apply a driving voltage to the organic light-emitting layer stack (6), and a first electron transport layer stack (4a) arranged between the organic light emitting layers stack (6) and the second electrode (7), wherein the electron transport layer stack (4a) comprises an electron transport layer (41) made of a first electron transport material having a low refractive index and at least one n-doped layer (40, 42). The invention further relates to a method to manufacture these OLED devices.

Abstract: A light emitting diode driving apparatus (1) comprises an arrangement (10) for supplying a signal to light emitting diodes (11, 12). The light emitting diodes (11, 12) comprise different internal impedances (41, 42) for producing different light outputs in response to a parameter of the signal having different values. As a result, the light emitting diodes (11, 12) can be driven relatively independently from each other. Each light output may have an intensity and/or a color. Different light outputs may have different intensities for dimming purposes and/or different colors for color tuning purposes. The parameter may comprise a frequency parameter and/or a timing parameter. The light emitting diodes (11, 12) may form parts of a serial branch, for example when being stacked organic light emitting diodes, or may form part of parallel branches. The internal impedances (41, 42) may comprise capacities (21, 22) and resistivities (31, 32).

Abstract: Organometallic complexes which bear at least one ligand which has a unit having a triplet energy of at least 22 000 cm?1, a process for preparing the organometallic complexes, a mixture comprising at least one inventive organometallic complex, the use of the organometallic complexes or of the mixture in organic light-emitting diodes, the organometallic complexes preferably being used as emitter materials, and specific nitrogen- or phosphorus-substituted triphenylene derivatives and a process for their preparation.

Abstract: Organometallic complexes which bear at least one ligand which has a unit having a triplet energy of at least 22 000 cm?1, a process for preparing the organometallic complexes, a mixture comprising at least one of these organometallic complexes, the use of the organometallic complexes or of the mixture in organic light-emitting diodes, the organometallic complexes preferably being used as emitter materials, and specific nitrogen- or phosphorus-substituted triphenylene derivatives and a process for their preparation, the organometallic complex including a monoanionic bidentate ligand of formula (IIa)

Abstract: The present invention relates to a light emitting device comprising several groups of stripe shaped organic light emitting diodes (15, 16, 17) arranged side by side on an optically transparent carrier substrate (4). The organic light emitting diodes (15, 16, 17) comprise a first layer sequence (2) forming a first microcavity. At least one of the organic light emitting diodes (15, 16, 17) of each group comprises a second layer sequence (3) forming a second microcavity between the second electrode layer (5) and the carrier substrate (4). The second microcavity is adapted in thickness of at least one of its layers to increase light out put of the corresponding organic light emitting diode (15, 16, 17). A scatter or diffuser element (14) is arranged in an emission direction of the organic light emitting diodes (15, 16, 17) in front of the carrier substrate (4), to mix the light of said different colors of each group leaving the carrier substrate.

Abstract: The present invention provides a color tunable electroluminescent device, such as an OLED device, comprising a substrate, two electrodes, a stack of at least two electroluminescent emission layers (1, 3) comprising electroluminescent molecules that is disposed between said two electrodes and an interlayer (2) disposed between at least two adjacent emission layers. The interlayer furthermore is an undoped interlayer and has a thickness that allows the formation of an interface region comprising electroluminescent molecules present in each of the at least two electroluminescent emission layers. Furthermore, methods of color tuning and producing such an electroluminescent device are provided.

Abstract: Disclosed is a rack for growing plants, including mounting means and a plurality of shelve means spaced vertically. Each of the plurality of shelve means is configured to slide generally horizontally in and out of said mounting means and includes a carrier element; and at least substantially planar light emitting element disposed under the carrier element and formed by at least one OLED. Positions of each of the plurality of shelve means are interchangeable relative to the mounting means.

Abstract: A system comprising a device for placement in front of a display device, such as a TV screen, to change the optical properties of light received by a user observing said display device, when the display device is in an off state or standby state, while when the display device is in an on state, the device appears transparent.

Abstract: A system related to the improvement of the design of display device screens during the off or stand-by state is provided. The system comprises a display device and a device connected to the display device, wherein the device comprises a material having a switchable optical configuration. The display device may e.g. by a TV screen, or any other display such as computer monitors.

Abstract: The invention relates to a controlling device (10) for a greenhouse (15), with a computerized control element (20), a lighting element (30) and at least one detector element (40), wherein the lighting element (30) and the detector element (40) are connected with the computerized control element (20), wherein the lighting element (30) comprises at least one light emitting mean (31), emitting a light (32), wherein the light (32) illuminates a plant (70) growing in the greenhouse (15).

Abstract: A bulk acoustic wave, BAW, resonator device comprising first and second metal layers (10, 20) and an intervening piezoelectric layer (30), the first metal layer (10) comprising spaced first and second portions (12, 14), wherein the first and second portions (12, 14) are each arranged as a plurality of interconnected fingers (16, 18), and wherein each of the plurality of fingers (16) of the first portion (12) is acoustically coupled to at least one of the fingers (18) of the second portion (14). In one embodiment the fingers of the first portion (12) are interlaced with the fingers (18) of the second portion (14), thereby providing direct coupling. In another embodiment the acoustic coupling between the fingers of the first and second portions is provided indirectly by further portions (15) of the first metal layer (10).

Abstract: A thin-film bulk acoustic wave (BAW) resonator, such as SBAR or FBAR, for use in RF selectivity filters operating at frequencies of the order of 1 GHz. The BAW resonator comprises a piezoelectric layer (14) having first and second surfaces on opposing sides, a first electrode (16) extending over the first surface, and a second electrode (12) extending over the second surface, the extent of the area of overlap (R1) of the first and second electrodes determining the region of excitation of the fundamental thickness extensional (TE) mode of the resonator. The insertion loss to the resonator is reduced by providing a dielectric material (18) in the same layer as the first electrode (16) and surrounding that electrode. The material constituting the dielectric material (18) has a different mass, typically between 5% and 15%, from the material comprising the first electrode (16) it surrounds. The mass of the dielectric material (18) can be lower or higher than the mass of the first electrode (16).

Abstract: A light emitting diode driving apparatus (1) comprises an arrangement (10) for supplying a signal to light emitting diodes (11, 12). The light emitting diodes (11, 12) comprise different internal impedances (41, 42) for producing different light outputs in response to a parameter of the signal having different values. As a result, the light emitting diodes (11, 12) can be driven relatively independently from each other. Each light output may have an intensity and/or a color. Different light outputs may have different intensities for dimming purposes and/or different colors for color tuning purposes. The parameter may comprise a frequency parameter and/or a timing parameter. The light emitting diodes (11, 12) may form parts of a serial branch, for example when being stacked organic light emitting diodes, or may form part of parallel branches. The internal impedances (41, 42) may comprise capacities (21, 22) and resistivities (31, 32).

Abstract: A voltage-operated layered arrangement comprising a substrate (1), a layered structure (2, 3, 4, 5) that is applied to the substrate and that comprises at least one electrically conductive functional layer (3) arranged between a first electrode (2) and a second electrode (4), and a field-degrading layer (5) that is less electrically conductive than the functional layer (3) and that is applied to the second electrode (4) arranged on the side of the layered structure remote from the substrate in such a way that it covers the second electrode (4) at least in the region of an edge (4a) and connects the second electrode (4) to the first electrode (2) electrically.

Abstract: A voltage-operated layered arrangement comprising a substrate (1), a layered structure (2, 3, 4, 5) that is applied to the substrate and that comprises at least one electrically conductive functional layer (3) arranged between a first electrode (2) and a second electrode (4), and a field-degrading layer (5) that is less electrically conductive than the functional layer (3) and that is applied to the second electrode (4) arranged on the side of the layered structure remote from the substrate in such a way that it covers the second electrode (4) at least in the region of an edge (4a) and connects the second electrode (4) to the first electrode (2) electrically.

Abstract: The invention relates to a MEMS resonator comprising a movable element (48), the movable element (48) comprising a first part (A) having a first Young's modulus and a first temperature coefficient of the first Young's modulus, and the movable element (48) further comprising a second part (B) having a second Young's modulus and a second temperature coefficient of the second.

Abstract: The invention relates to an organic light emitting diode device (1) comprising a substrate material (10) as a carrier, which is coated and/or superimposed by a lower electrode layer (11), at least one emitting material layer (12) for light emitting and an upper electrode layer (13), whereas the upper electrode layer (13) features light reflectance, in order to pass the emitted light through the substrate material (10), whereas said device (1) comprises a light sensor (14) for detecting the luminous intensity of the emitted light.

Abstract: This invention relates to organic light-emitting devices (OLEDs) and displays comprising such OLEDs suitable to be operated analogue to a transistor, and to methods to operate such OLEDs and displays, where the organic light-emitting device comprises at least one organic light-emitting layer (3) as a collector layer arranged between a first electrode (1) and a second electrode (2), where at least, but not limited to the first electrode (1) comprises an first emitter layer (1E) and a first base layer (1B) arranged between the first emitter layer (2E) and the collector layer (3). In case of a display device, the first emitting layer (1E) and the first base layer (1B) are structured in order to form an array of pixels (4) of first electrodes (1) suitable to be operated separately by an operation unit (5) suitable in a forward bias mode or a reverse bias mode in order to switch light emission of the EL-layer above each pixel on/off.