Abstract: The various embodiments of the invention provide an addressable or a static emissive display comprising a plurality of layers, including a first substrate layer, wherein each succeeding layer is formed by printing or coating the layer over preceding layers. Exemplary substrates include paper, plastic, rubber, fabric, glass, ceramic, or any other insulator or semiconductor. In an exemplary embodiment, the display includes a first conductive layer attached to the substrate and forming a first plurality of conductors; various dielectric layers; an emissive layer; a second, transmissive conductive layer forming a second plurality of conductors; a third conductive layer included in the second plurality of conductors and having a comparatively lower impedance; and optional color and masking layers. Pixels are defined by the corresponding display regions between the first and second plurality of conductors.

Abstract: A top emission type organic light emitting display apparatus that can improve contrast without using a black matrix and can simply the manufacture of a color filter. The top emission type organic light emitting display apparatus includes a substrate, an organic light emitting device arranged on the substrate and including a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer arranged opposite to each other and an organic light emitting layer arranged between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer, an encapsulating member arranged to encapsulate the organic light emitting device, a polarizing film arranged on the encapsulating member and a color filter arranged between the encapsulating member and the polarizing film, the color filter being arranged directly on the polarizing film.

Abstract: Provided is an electro-luminescent device (ELD) including a metal-insulator transition (MIT) layer. The ELD includes: a substrate; a EL phosphor layer positioned on the substrate and comprising luminescent center ions generating light; the MIT layer disposed on a surface of the EL phosphor layer and being abruptly changed from an insulator to a metal according to a variation of a voltage; a first insulator adhered to the MIT layer to distribute a voltage applied from an external source; and a second insulator disposed on the other side of the EL phosphor layer.

Abstract: Methods for repairing barrier coatings involving providing a component having a barrier coating including at least one damaged portion, removing the damaged portion of the barrier coating leaving a void, applying a replacement tape cast barrier coating to the void of the component, and sintering the component having the replacement tape cast barrier coating layer.

Abstract: A dispersion-type EL element is a dispersion-type electroluminescent element with at least a transparent coating layer, a transparent conductive layer, a phosphor layer, a dielectric layer and a rear electrode layer sequentially formed on a base film surface. The transparent coating layer can be peeled off the surface of the base film. The transparent conductive layer is formed by applying a coating liquid composed mainly of conductive oxide particles and a binder on a surface of the transparent coating layer, applying compression processing to the applied layer and then curing the compressed layer.

Abstract: An inorganic light emitting display including: a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; a light emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode; and an field emission layer disposed between the light emitting layer and the second electrode.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a light-emitting layer, a pair of electrodes sandwiching the light-emitting layer, a transistor with an active layer for driving the light-emitting layer through the pair of the electrodes, and a matrix wiring portion having a scanning electrode line, a signal electrode line, and a first insulating layer. The active layer has an oxide which contains In and Zn and at least a part of which is amorphous, and further includes a second insulating layer containing hydrogen in an amount of less than 3×1021 atoms/cm3 disposed between the active layer and the first insulating layer.

Abstract: A display device including a first substrate, a second substrate opposite to the first substrate, a fiber layer, a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer is provided. The fiber layer is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate and includes a plurality of fibers and a display medium disposed therein. The first electrode layer is disposed adjacent to the first substrate, and the second electrode layer is disposed adjacent to the second substrate. The display medium is driven by the change of electric field between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer to be moved in the fibers for displaying a frame.

Abstract: Display apparatuses are enhanced in reliability in such a manner that external moisture is prevented from penetrating display regions and planarization layers are prevented from being stripped off. In particular, in a display apparatus including a display region containing organic light-emitting devices arranged on a circuit substrate, a bank-separating region separating a bank is provided in a planarization layer-separating region separating a planarization layer, an end portion of the planarization layer is covered with the bank, an end portion of an organic protective layer extending over the display region is spaced from a portion of the planarization layer that is located outside the bank-separating region and a portion of the bank that is located outside the bank-separating region, and the inorganic protective layer and an end portion of the bank that is disposed in the display region are covered with an inorganic protective layer.

Abstract: The invention relates to a radiation emitting device, with a substrate (100) and a layer sequence disposed on top of it. Said layer sequence comprises a first electrode surface (200) with a first contact (210) for applying a voltage, at least one functional layer (300), which emits radiation during operation, and a second electrode surface (400). In the layer sequence, a plurality of partial regions is present that is modified in such a way that the emission of radiation visible to an external observer therefrom is interrupted. The distribution density of these partial regions varies depending on their distance from the contact.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a method for manufacturing a display device in which unevenness generated under a light-emitting element does not impart an adverse effect on the light-emitting element. It is another object of the invention to provide a method for manufacturing a display device in which penetration of water into the inside of the display device through a film having high moisture permeability can be suppressed without increasing processing steps considerably. It is another object of the invention to provide a display device and a method for manufacturing a display device satisfying the above two simultaneously.

Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a support substrate which includes a light-emitting layer and a light extraction surface, and a light transmission layer, formed on the light extraction surface of the support substrate, having a periodic refractive index distribution structure in an in-plane direction and a thickness direction, the light transmission layer including a plurality of projections formed of a having a refractive index lower than that of the support substrate.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display that can avoid or reduce scratched wires and dark spot defects. The organic light emitting display includes a pixel substrate having an organic light emitting element formed on a pixel region and wires having pads formed around the pixel region, a passivation layer formed on the organic light emitting element and the wires, and an encapsulation substrate formed on the pixel substrate to protect the pixel region.

Abstract: A method for producing electroluminescent textiles and to electroluminescent textiles produced accordingly is provided. A layer arrangement (10) of an electroluminescent textile comprises a textile substrate (1), a protective layer (2), a first transparent conductive layer or front electrode (3), a light-emitting layer (4), a dielectric layer (5), a second conductive layer or back electrode (6), a conductive rail (7), and a cover layer (8). As associated method is further provided.

Abstract: A light emitting device has a light emitting diode (LED) encapsulated by an encapsulant member. The encapsulant member includes a luminescent material, such as a phosphor, and a thermal insulating material. The thermal insulating material effectively insulates the luminescent material from the heat generated by the LED. A thermal conducting material is desirably placed in thermal contact with a back side of the LED to assist heat dissipation. The encapsulant member may be formed in two separate layers with the luminescent material forming a luminescent layer, and the thermal insulating material forming a thermal insulation layer disposed between the luminescent layer and the LED.

Abstract: An organic EL display device includes a substrate, pixel regions, each having a first electrode, a light emitting material layer, and a second electrode, and a bank film formed by a laminated structure of a plurality of inorganic material films having different etching rates from one another formed above the substrate to separate pixel regions from one another. The bank film has openings exposing upper surfaces of the first electrodes to the light emitting material layers, and the second electrode is formed over the openings in common with the pixel regions. A side wall of the bank film around the openings thereof is sloped at an angle 10 to 85 degrees (°) with respect to a principal surface of the substrate to prevent deterioration of the light emitting material layer and disconnection of the second electrode at steps of the bank film in the vicinity of the openings.

Abstract: In a lighting device with at least one continuous OLED layer (4) with a first electrode layer (5), a second electrode layer (6) and a plurality of optical collimating means, the second electrode layer (6) is only in electrical contact with the OLED layer (4) within spaced sections (6a), arranged within acceptance angles of the collimating means. Such a lighting device can be manufactured efficiently and is highly energy-efficient.

Abstract: Provided are an organic light emitting display and a method of fabricating the same that are capable of preventing an element from being damaged due to a large amount of heat generated when the laser irradiates a glass frit for sealing a substrate. The organic light emitting display includes: a first substrate comprising a pixel region and a non-pixel region; an array of organic light emitting pixels formed over the pixel region; a conductive line formed over the non-pixel region; a second substrate placed over the first substrate such that the array and the conductive line are interposed between the first and second substrates; and a frit seal interposed between the first and second substrates and surrounding the array, the frit seal interconnecting the first and second substrates, the frit seal comprising a portion overlapping the conductive line, wherein when viewed from the second substrate, the portion of the flit seal substantially eclipses the conductive line.

Abstract: Provided is a light emitting element capable of reducing external light reflectance while maintaining high light extraction efficiency, having a structure including a back surface member provided on a side of an emission layer opposite to a light extraction side, the back surface member including in order from the emission side: a dielectric layer having a smaller effective refractive index than that of the emission layer; and a metal fine patterned layer interacting with light entering a metal fine patterned layer to change level of reflectance, and back surface member reflectance with respect to light with an incident angle larger than the critical angle determined by conditions for total reflection at an interface between the emission and the dielectric layer is higher than back surface member reflectance with respect to light with an incident angle smaller than the critical angle.

Abstract: A dispersion-type EL element formed on a thin or flexible transparent plastic film and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The dispersion-type electroluminescent element is a dispersion-type electroluminescent element with at least a transparent conductive layer, a phosphor layer, a dielectric layer, and a rear electrode layer sequentially formed on a transparent plastic film surface, in which a thickness of the transparent plastic film is less than 50 ?m, and the transparent conductive layer is formed by applying compression processing to an applied layer formed by applying a transparent conductive layer forming application liquid mainly composed of conductive oxide particles and a binder on the transparent plastic film surface and then, curing the compressed layer.

Abstract: An electroluminescent panel having a front electrode overlying a translucent sheet, a phosphor layer overlying the front electrode, a dielectric layer overlying the phosphor layer, and a rear electrode overlying the dielectric layer, the electroluminescent panel further includes a mask layer between the front electrode and the phosphor layer, wherein the mask layer is patterned to define graphics optically and electrically. A layer other than the mask layer can also be patterned.

Abstract: An OLED display includes a substrate member, a plurality of pixel electrodes on the substrate member, a pixel defining layer on the substrate member, the pixel defining layer including a pixel defining part and a plurality of light scattering spacer parts, the pixel defining part including a plurality of openings corresponding to and exposing the pixel electrodes, and the light scattering spacer parts protruding upward from the pixel defining part away from the substrate member, an organic light emitting layer on the pixel electrodes, a first common electrode on the organic light emitting layer, at least a portion of the first common electrode being on the pixel defining layer to overlap the light scattering spacer parts, a transmissive film on the first common electrode, and a second common electrode on the transmissive film.

Abstract: An electroluminescent layer for a light. The light includes a phosphor with a fluorescent pigment or dye.

Abstract: An organic electro-luminance display device includes a first substrate and a second substrate; an array element on the first substrate, the array element including at least one thin film transistor (TFT) in each sub-pixel; a first electrode on the second substrate; a buffer on the first electrode including a first buffer at an outer region partitioning each sub-pixel and a second buffer at a region including a stepped portion of the first buffer, wherein a undercut structure is formed by the first and second buffers; an organic electro-luminescent layer in each sub-pixel partitioned by the second buffer; a second electrode formed on the organic electro-luminescent layer; and a conductive spacer for electrically connecting the TFT to the second electrode.

Abstract: The present invention is related to an OLED display, and one aspect of the OLED display includes a substrate member, an insulating layer formed on the substrate member, a metal wire formed on the insulating layer and having a plurality of joining enhancement holes, a sealant formed on the metal wire, and a sealing member attached on the sealant. In some embodiments, the joining enhancement holes efficiently suppress stripping of the sealant from the metal wire, since the sealant can integrally bond with the interlayer insulating layer through the joining enhancement holes. This feature may compensate for any weak bonding adherence between the sealant and metal wire. In some embodiments, the area of the joining enhancement holes may range from about 5% to about 60% of the entire area of the metal wire.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a first pixel to represent a white color, a second pixel to represent a different color from the first pixel, a pixel electrode disposed in each of the first and the second pixels, an organic light emitting member disposed on the pixel electrode, and a common electrode disposed on the organic light emitting member. The first pixel includes a first emission area and a first optical filter, and the second pixel includes a second emission area and a second optical filter.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic light emitting display device and a manufacturing method thereof. The organic light emitting display device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a substrate; a plurality of thin film transistors disposed on the substrate; an overcoat disposed on the thin film transistor; a thin film pattern disposed on the overcoat, the thin film pattern comprising a plurality of first portions where the thin film is present and a plurality of second portions where the thin film is not present; a first electrode disposed on the thin film pattern; an organic light emitting member disposed on the first electrode; and a second electrode disposed on the organic light emitting member. The first portion and the second portion are alternately arranged.

Abstract: In a display device including, a display area having a plurality of organic EL devices on a substrate; a peripheral area having a driving circuit for the organic EL devices and surrounding the display area on the substrate; and an organic insulating film covering at least the driving circuit, the organic insulating film has a separating groove which divides itself into the inner part and outer part at the periphery of the display area.

Abstract: In a display apparatus, a thin film transistor, a planarization film, and at least two light-emitting devices are provided on a substrate, and the light-emitting device at least includes a light-emitting layer and first and second electrodes. At least two first contact holes and at least two second contact holes are provided in the planarization film at a part outside a display region and connect the first electrode to ground wiring and/or power wiring with a resistance lower than that of the first electrode, the distance between the second contact hole and the display region is longer than that between the first contact hole and the display region, and the opening area of the second contact hole is smaller than that of the first contact hole.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescence structure comprises a first substrate, an organic electroluminescence device, and a control device. Forming either a lifting layer under the control device or a recess under the organic electroluminescence device, or forming both of them, creates a difference between their tops, in order to reduce the dark spots and promote the yield of the end product. The lifting layer preferably has a thickness greater than about 0.5 micro meters and the recess has a depth ranges of about 0.1 micro meters to about 100 micro meters. Alternatively, the height difference between the upper surfaces of the control device and the organic electroluminescence device is controlled to be greater than about 2 micro meters or substantially equal to 2 micro meters.

Abstract: At least one of the upper electrodes of the panel is common to a plurality of diodes and comprises a first conducting layer and a second conducting layer, with a transparent insulating buffer layer interposed between these two conducting layers and which is pierced by windows that provide direct contact zones for direct contact between these two conducting layers of this common electrode, these contact zones being separate from the active zones of the diodes. Thanks to the direct contact zones between the two conducting layers, the upper electrode ensures good distribution of the current, while the intermediate buffer layer is insulating.

Abstract: An article is disclosed comprising a network-like pattern of conductive traces formed of at least partially-joined nanoparticles that define randomly-shaped cells that are generally transparent to light and contain a transparent filler material. In a preferred embodiment, the filler material is conductive such as a metal oxide or a conductive polymer. In another preferred embodiment, the filler material is an adhesive that is can be used to transfer the network from one substrate to another. A preferred method of forming the article is also disclosed wherein an emulsion containing the nanoparticles in the solvent phase and the filler material in the water phase is coated onto a substrate. The emulsion is dried and the nanoparticles self-assemble to form the traces and the filler material is deposited in the cells. An electroluminescent device is also disclosed wherein the article of the invention forms a transparent electrode in the device.

Abstract: An active matrix drive organic EL display panel comprising an organic TFT with a configuration that prevents the occurrence of current leak, and a manufacturing method thereof are proposed. The organic EL display panel comprises: a substrate; an organic EL element comprising in order from the substrate, a first display electrode, an organic functional layer and a second display electrode; and an organic TFT for driving and controlling the organic EL element comprising in order from the substrate a gate electrode, a gate insulation film, source/drain electrodes, and an organic semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A light emitting device structure is provided so as to increase the amount of light which is taken out in a certain direction after emitted from a light emitting element, as well as a method of manufacturing this light emitting device. In the present invention, an upper end portion of an insulating material 19 that covers an end portion of a first electrode 18 is formed to have a curved surface having a radius of curvature, a second electrode 23a is formed to have a slant face as going from its center portion toward its end portion along the curved surface. Light emitted from a light emitting layer having an organic material 20 that is formed on the second electrode 23a is reflected at the slant face of the second electrode 23a to increase the total amount of light taken out in the direction.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display (OLED) and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The OLED includes a substrate and a thin film transistor disposed on the substrate. A first inorganic passivation layer is disposed on the thin film transistor. A second inorganic passivation layer whose hydrogen content is higher than that of the first inorganic passivation layer is formed on the first inorganic passivation layer. A pixel electrode electrically connected to the thin film transistor is disposed on the second inorganic passivation layer.

Abstract: After a sampling transistor is turned ON at a first timing when a control signal has risen, during a sampling period from a second timing when a video signal has risen from a reference potential to a signal potential to a third timing when the control signal has fallen and is turned OFF, the sampling transistor samples and writes the signal potential in a holding capacitance, and negatively feeds back a current flowing into a drive transistor during the sampling period to the holding capacitance and applies mobility correction of the drive transistor on the written signal potential. A signal driver adjusts the second timing for the video signal supplied to respective signal lines to correct a backward shift of the third timing due to a transmission delay along a scanning line of the control signal output from the control scanner.

Abstract: Provided is a display apparatus including: a substrate; plural thin film transistors formed on the substrate; a planarizing layer covering the plural thin film transistors; plural organic light emitting devices formed on the planarizing layer to form a display area; and plural nondisplay devices formed on the planarizing layer outside the display area. The organic light emitting devices each have a first electrode, an organic compound layer, and a second electrode on the substrate in the stated order. In the display apparatus, in each of the plural nondisplay devices, the discontinuous part of the planarizing layer is formed.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display includes a pair of substrates; an organic electroluminescent device between the pair of substrates, including: a pair of electrodes of an anode and a cathode, and a light-emitting layer between the pair of electrodes; and a light scattering film on a substrate on the viewing side of the pair of substrates, including: a transparent substrate film, and a light scattering layer which contains a light transmitting resin and a light scattering particle having a particle size of from 0.3 ?m to 1.2 ?m, wherein a ratio of (np/nb) is from 0.80 to 0.95 or from 1.05 to 1.35, taking a refractive index of the light scattering particle and the light transmitting resin as np and nb, respectively.

Abstract: The invention provides a method for manufacturing an organic electroluminescence device having a first flexible plate and a second flexible plate and an organic electroluminescence element provided on a portion at approximately the center of at least one of the flexible plates. The method includes: forming the first flexible plate having a S region which has larger UV light transmittance and a W region which has larger UV light transmittance; forming a substantially frame-shaped UV-curable resin layer on the first flexible plate and/or the second flexible plate so that the UV-curable resin layer overlaps at least partially with the S region; and adhering the first flexible plate with the second flexible plate by irradiation of UV light which uses the S region as an irradiation face so as to cure the UV-curable resin layer. The invention further provides an organic electroluminescence device formed by the method.

Abstract: Provided is a flat panel display which has improved flexibility by using a metal substrate or a conductive substrate, wherein the substrate is protected from external exposure. Also provided is a method of manufacturing the flat panel display. The flat panel display includes a substrate, a first insulator with which one surface of the substrate is covered, a display unit disposed on the other surface of the substrate, and a second insulator with which edges of the substrate are covered to prevent exposure.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display apparatus that can prevent corrosion during manufacturing is disclosed. The apparatus can have a remarkably enhanced yield. The apparatus includes: a substrate having a display area, a thin film transistor disposed inside the display area, an electrode power supply line disposed outside the display area, a pixel electrode disposed inside the display area of the substrate and electrically connected to the thin film transistor, an auxiliary conductive layer contacting the electrode power supply line at a side of the electrode power supply line, a pixel defining layer exposing the pixel electrode covering the auxiliary conductive layer and exposing the electrode power supply line. The apparatus also includes an intermediate layer disposed on the pixel electrode and comprising an emitting layer, and a counter electrode disposed on the intermediate layer and extending outside the display area of the substrate to contact the electrode power supply line.

Abstract: Provided is an organic light emitting display device. The organic light emitting display device comprises a first substrate, a second substrate facing the first substrate, a transistor on the first substrate, a first contact electrode disposed on the transistor and connected to a source or a drain of the transistor, a subpixel on the second substrate, and a first spacer projected to make an upper electrode included in the subpixel to be in contact with the first contact electrode. An upper surface area of the first spacer is about 0.5% to 20% of an upper surface area of the subpixel.

Abstract: When a light-emitting element having an intermediate conductive layer between a plurality of light-emitting layers is formed, the intermediate conductive layer can have transparency; and thus, materials are largely limited and the manufacturing process of an element becomes complicated by a conventional method. A light-emitting element according to the present invention is formed by sequentially stacking a pixel electrode, a first light-emitting layer, an intermediate conductive layer (including an electron injecting layer and a hole-injecting layer, one of which is island-like), a second light-emitting layer and an opposite electrode.

Abstract: A quasioptical LED package structure for increasing color render index and brightness includes a substrate unit, a light-emitting unit, a frame unit and a package unit. The light-emitting unit has a first light-emitting module for generating a first color temperature and a second light-emitting module for generating a second color temperature. The frame unit has two annular resin frames surroundingly formed on the top surface of the substrate unit by coating. The two annular resin frames respectively surround the first light-emitting module and the second light-emitting module in order to form two resin position limiting spaces above the substrate unit. The package unit has a first translucent package resin body and a second translucent package resin body both disposed on the substrate unit and respective covering the first light-emitting module and the second light-emitting module.

Abstract: Top-emitting organic light emitting diode (OLED) structures and fabrication method thereof. A first electrode is formed on a substrate. A dielectric layer including at least one first opening is formed on the first electrode. An organic emission layer is formed on the dielectric layer and fills the first opening. A second electrode including at least one second opening is formed on the organic emission layer. The second opening corresponds to the first opening.

Abstract: An LED device that includes electrodes patterned over a substrate; the pattern forming several first electrodes separated by inter-electrode spacers. One or more light-emitting layers are formed over the first electrodes. A patterned conductive layer is formed over the one or more light-emitting layers and over the first electrodes in regions external to the inter-electrode spacers. A continuous unpatterned conductive layer is formed over both the patterned conductive layer and the inter-electrode spacers. Finally, a combination of the patterned and continuous unpatterned conductive layers form a single, bi-layered, electrically continuous second electrode.

Abstract: The invention is directed to an organic electroluminescent (EL) display device having an improved light extracting efficiency due to a photonic crystal layer formed proximate one side of a stack. Among other elements, the stack may include a first electrode formed on a substrate, an organic light emitting layer formed above the first electrode, and a second electrode formed above the organic light emitting layer. Additionally, the photonic crystal layer may be configured to correspond to a wavelength of colored light. An organic EL display device having an improved light extracting efficiency may be manufactured using a thermal transfer donor film to adhere the photonic crystal layer to the stack.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display for minimizing light from entering the pixels is provided. The organic light emitting display includes a substrate including a pixel region and a pixel-separating region between pixel regions; a first insulating layer on the substrate; a first electrode in a pixel region and on the first insulating layer; a pixel definition layer overlapping an edge region of the first electrode and in a region between the pixel region and the pixel-separating region; an organic light emitting layer on the first electrode and the pixel definition layer; a second electrode on the organic light emitting layer; and a black matrix between the first insulating layer and the pixel definition layer and extending outwardly past an edge region of the pixel definition layer into the pixel-separating region, such that the pixel definition layer is separated from the first insulating layer.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display (OLED) includes a substrate, first and second driving units positioned on the substrate, a first light emitting diode (LED) connected with the first driving unit and including a first organic light emitting layer and a second emitting diode electrically connected with the second driving unit and including a second organic light emitting layer. The second emitting diode is positioned on the first emitting diode.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device is disclosed. The device can include a substrate, a first electrode on the substrate, a partition wall next to the first electrode, an organic luminescence media layer including an organic luminous layer on the first electrode, and a second electrode which is on the organic luminescence media layer and facing the first electrodes, wherein the partition wall comprises a first partition wall and a second partition wall, the first partition wall covers a part of the first electrode, and the second partition wall is located on an inner side of the first partition wall.