Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a substrate for an organic EL device, the method comprising the step of: filling grooves of the optical element with sol-gel coating solution or organic metal cracking solution when a diffraction grating 12 is formed on the glass substrate 11, wherein an encapsulation member 5 is mounted to the glass substrate 11 in order to fill the groove 12a with the coating solution, and the coating solution is injected into a gap between the encapsulation member 5 and the diffraction grating 12, so that the organic EL device can be stably manufactured with low variation between optical properties according to positions of the substrate and with improved luminous efficiency.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a substrate for an organic EL device, the method comprising the step of: filling grooves of the optical element with sol-gel coating solution or organic metal cracking solution when a diffraction grating 12 is formed on the glass substrate 11, wherein an encapsulation member 5 is mounted to the glass substrate 11 in order to fill the groove 12a with the coating solution, and the coating solution is injected into a gap between the encapsulation member 5 and the diffraction grating 12, so that the organic EL device can be stably manufactured with low variation between optical properties according to positions of the substrate and with improved luminous efficiency.

Abstract: There is provided a surface light-emitting device that improves the light emission efficiency and an illuminating apparatus and a display apparatus that include the surface light-emitting element. A surface light-emitting device includes transparent substrate 1 including a central thick portion 1b protruding in the direction of light emission and a periphery thin portion 1a to be held by a holder; transparent electrode 2 laminated on transparent substrate 1 and functioning as an anode; metal electrode 6 opposite transparent electrode 2 and functioning as a cathode; and light-emitting layer 4 sandwiched between transparent electrode 2 and metal electrode 6.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic electroluminescent device. There is provided an organic electroluminescent device with a good luminescence property and high luminous efficiency in which the organic electroluminescent device has a diffraction grating 2 on the surface of the substrate 1 and an organic EL layer 5 including an emission layer between an anode 4 an a cathode 6 via an intermediate layer 3.

Abstract: The present invention uses a substrate for an optical element comprising a light scattering unit that scatters visible light, and a light transmissive opening that transmits the visible light in a light transparent substrate transmitting the visible light, as a light extraction substrate of the organic electroluminescence element. With this, a substrate for an optical element, an organic electroluminescence element, and an organic electroluminescence display device are provided that improves the light extraction efficiency to outside of the substrate and also improves the light extraction efficiency by obtaining a high luminance organic electroluminescence element.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic electroluminescent device. There is provided an organic electroluminescent device with a good luminescence property and high luminous efficiency in which the organic electroluminescent device has a diffraction grating 2 on the surface of the substrate 1 and an organic EL layer 5 including an emission layer between an anode 4 an a cathode 6 via an intermediate layer 3.

Abstract: The present invention uses a substrate for an optical element comprising a light scattering unit that scatters visible light, and a light transmissive opening that transmits the visible light in a light transparent substrate transmitting the visible light, as a light extraction substrate of the organic electroluminescence element. With this, a substrate for an optical element, an organic electroluminescence element, and an organic electroluminescence display device are provided that improves the light extraction efficiency to outside of the substrate and also improves the light extraction efficiency by obtaining a high luminance organic electroluminescence element.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a substrate for an organic EL device, the method comprising the step of: filling grooves of the optical element with sol-gel coating solution or organic metal cracking solution when a diffraction grating 12 is formed on the glass substrate 11, wherein an encapsulation member 5 is mounted to the glass substrate 11 in order to fill the groove 12a with the coating solution, and the coating solution is injected into a gap between the encapsulation member 5 and the diffraction grating 12, so that the organic EL device can be stably manufactured with low variation between optical properties according to positions of the substrate and with improved luminous efficiency.