Abstract: An OLED is disclosed whose emissive layer has a first host and an emitter, where the emitter is a phosphorescent metal complex or a delayed fluorescent emitter, where EH1T, the T1 triplet energy of the first host, is higher than EET, the T1 triplet energy of the emitter, where EET is at least 2.50 eV, where the LUMO energy of the first host is higher than the HOMO energy of the emitter, where the absolute value of the difference between the HOMO energy of the emitter and the LUMO energy of the first host is ?E1, where a??E1?EET?b; and where a?0.05 eV, and b?0.60 eV.

Abstract: An OLED is disclosed that includes an enhancement layer having optically active metamaterials, or hyperbolic metamaterials, which transfer radiative energy from the organic emissive material to a non-radiative mode, wherein the enhancement layer is disposed over the organic emissive layer opposite from the first electrode, and is positioned no more than a threshold distance away from the organic emissive layer, wherein the organic emissive material has a total non-radiative decay rate constant and a total radiative decay rate constant due to the presence of the enhancement layer, and the threshold distance is where the total non-radiative decay rate constant is equal to the total radiative decay rate constant; and an outcoupling layer disposed over the enhancement layer, wherein the outcoupling layer scatters radiative energy from the enhancement layer to free space.

Abstract: Provided are novel compounds having a structure of that are useful as emitters in OLEDs.

Abstract: Provided is an OLED structure includes an organic layer having a primary phosphorescent emitter and a first host; where one of the following conditions is true: (1) the organic layer further includes a secondary emitter; or (2) the OLED further includes a second organic layer where the second organic layer includes a secondary emitter. The primary phosphorescent emitter has a peak emission wavelength ?max that is ?600 nm and ?750 nm; the secondary emitter has a peak emission wavelength ?max that is ?750 nm; the primary phosphorescent emitter is capable of transferring energy to the secondary emitter; the first host has a lowest excited state triplet energy T1 that is at least 0.1 eV higher than that of the primary phosphorescent emitter; the primary phosphorescent emitter has the formula Pt(L1)m; L1 can represent one or more ligands that are the same or different; each L1 is independently monodentate or multidentate; and m represents a maximum possible number of ligands L1 that can coordinate to Pt.

Abstract: Host materials with pentafluorophenyl substitution are described. These compounds are designed for, and used for hosting aza substituted dopants that may be susceptible to intramolecular deprotonation. In addition, the fluorinated substitution aids with electron transport within the emissive layer.

Abstract: Provided are organometallic compounds. Also provided are formulations comprising these organometallic compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize both a disclosed compound and a Pt complex compound.

Abstract: A compound having the following formula is disclosed. The compound is useful as an emitter in OLED applications.

Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed subject matter provide a device including one or more organic layers that include an emissive layer, a first electrode layer disposed over the one or more organic layers, a plurality of nanostructures formed as part of the first electrode layer, a substrate, a second electrode layer, where the second electrode layer is disposed on the substrate, the one or more organic layers are disposed on the second electrode layer, and the first electrode layer including the plurality of nanostructures is disposed on the one or more organic layers and within the predetermined threshold distance of the emissive layer.

Abstract: A compound of Formula I, is provided. In Formula I, moiety A and moiety B are monocyclic rings or polycyclic ring structures; X1 and X2 are C or N; each RA, RB, RC, RD, RE, RF, and RX is hydrogen or a substituent; at least one of RA, RB, RC, RD, RE, RF, and RX comprises a silyl group; if n=1, then RD is joined with RF to form a ring; if n=0 and m=1, then RD is joined with either RE or RA to form a ring, with the proviso that if RD is joined to RA, then RX is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl group; and if n=0 and m=0, then the compound has the structure of Formula V, Formulations, OLEDs, and consumer products comprising the compound are also provided.

Abstract: A compound of Formula I wherein at least one of R1 or R2 includes a polycyclic group selected from the group consisting of Formula A, Formula B, and Formula C: wherein X1, X2, X3, and X4 are independently CRA or N; X5, X6, X7, and X8 are independently CRB or N; X9, X10, X11, and X12 are independently CRC or N; X13, X14, X15, and X16 are independently CRD or N; X17, X18, X19, and X20 are independently CRE or N; X21, X22, X23, and X24 are independently CRF or N; X25, X26, X27, and X28 are independently CRG or N; X29, X30, X31, and X32 are independently CRH or N; Y is selected from the group consisting of O, S, NR, and CRR?; the maximum number of N atoms that can connect to each other within each ring is two; with the proviso that R1 does not connect to ring B, and R2 does not connect to ring A, and wherein at least one of RC and RD of Formula A is a direct bond or an organic linker, one of RE and RF of Formula B is a direct bond or an organic linker, or one of RG, RH, and RN of Formula C is a d

Abstract: Full-color pixel arrangements for use in devices such as OLED displays are provided, in which multiple sub-pixels are configured to emit different colors of light, with each sub-pixel having a different optical path length than some or all of the other sub-pixels within the pixel.

Abstract: An OLED is disclosed whose emissive layer has a first host and an emitter, where the emitter is a phosphorescent metal complex that is a Pt(II) or Pd(II) complex having a square planar coordinating geometry or has the formula of M(L1)x(L2)y(L3)z, where EH1T, the T1 triplet energy of the first host, is higher than EET, the T1 triplet energy of the emitter, where EET is at least 2.50 eV, where the LUMO energy of the first host is higher than the HOMO energy of the emitter, where the absolute value of the difference between the HOMO energy of the emitter and the LUMO energy of the first host is ?E1, where a??E1?EET?b; and where a?0.05 eV, and b?0.60 eV.

Abstract: Provided are OLEDs whose EML has a figure of merit (FOM) value of equal to or larger than 2.50 that have enhanced efficiency and lifetimes. FOM can be determined according to the methods disclosed herein.

Abstract: Disclosed is an organic light emitting device having an anode; a hole transporting layer; an emissive region; an electron transporting layer; and a cathode. In such devices, the emissive region includes a first compound, H1; a second compound, H2; and a third compound, D1. The first compound H1 is a first host that includes a hole transporting moiety, HT1, and an electron transporting moiety, ET1; the second compound H2 is a second host that includes an electron transporting moiety, ET2; and the third compound D1 is an emitter.

Abstract: Provided is an organic light emitting device including a light emitting stack that includes: a first electrode; a second electrode; a first layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The first layer can be a hole injecting layer, a hole transporting layer, an electron blocking layer, an emissive layer, a hole blocking layer, an electron transporting layer, or an electron injecting layer. The first layer includes a first compound and a second compound mixed together. The first compound includes a first element (F1) that can be D, F, CN, Si, Ge, P, B, or Se. The second compound includes a first element (S1) that can be D, F, CN, Si, Ge, P, B, or Se. The first element of the first compound can be same or different from the first element (S1) of the second compound.

Abstract: High performance OLED that includes deuterated compounds in the emissive layer are disclosed. The OLED includes an anode; a cathode; and an emissive layer, disposed between the anode and the cathode. In the OLED, the emissive layer includes a first phosphorescent emitter and a first host; the first phosphorescent emitter is a metal complex; the first host is partially or fully deuterated; and at least one additional condition is true.

Abstract: Provided is an OLED that includes: a first electrode; a second electrode; a first layer, and an emissive layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, where the first layer is selected from the group consisting of a hole injecting layer, a hole transporting layer, an electron blocking layer, a hole blocking layer, an electron transporting layer, and an electron injecting layer; and the first layer includes a first compound that includes a first element selected from the group that only includes D, F, CN, Si, Ge, P, B, and Se.

Abstract: Provided are compounds consisting of a first group and a second group; and the first group does not overlap with the second group; the compounds have a HOMO and a LUMO; the second group consists of at least 70% of the electron densities of the HOMO and the LUMO; and the first group is at least 30% deuterated. Also provided are their uses in OLED related electronic devices.

Abstract: Device structures are provided that include one or more plasmonic OLEDs and zero or more non-plasmonic OLEDs. Each plasmonic OLED includes an enhancement layer that includes a plasmonic material which exhibits surface plasmon resonance that non-radiatively couples to an organic emissive material and transfers excited state energy from the emissive material to a non-radiative mode of surface plasmon polaritons in the plasmonic OLED.

Abstract: Disclosed is an OLED configuration that although comprises an exciplex that has an emission spectrum that is redder than the emission spectrum of the emitter, the emission from the exciplex is suppressed so that the overall OLED emission spectrum is still dominated by the emission of the emitter.