Panasonic Corporation

Sansha Electric Manufacturing Company, Limited

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Masayuki Ono

Masaru Odagiri

Toshiyuki Aoyama

Shogo Nasu

Eiichi Satoh

Reiko Taniguchi

Kenji Hasegawa

Kenya Hori

Hideo Ishii

Haruo Moriguchi

Tetsuro Ikeda

Takayuki Shimamura

Toshikazu Fujiyoshi

Toru Arai

Kumio Nago

Masahiko Nishimoto

Masafumi Shimotashiro

Masaru Higashionji

Takeshi Morimoto

Naoki Nakanishi

Masato Murayama

Satoshi Hamada

Kunio Shikata

Kenzo Danjo

Masao Katooka

Shinichi Ijima

Atsushi Kinoshita

Takuya Okuda

Hiroyuki Ishida

Tatsuya Nakamori

Yasuyuki Kochi

Shouichi Takasuka

Yoshiaki Komuro

Fumi Noda

Kouji Ise

Kumiko Kurohara

A light emitting device () of the present invention includes: a back electrode () as a first electrode and a transparent electrode () as a second electrode facing each other, at least one of the back electrode and the transparent electrode having transparency to light; and luminescent particles () provided between the back electrode () and the transparent electrode () and connected electrically to the back electrode () and the transparent electrode (). The back electrode () as the first electrode has recesses in a surface thereof facing the transparent electrode ().

Light emitting device

A display device is provided with a pair of a first electrode and a second electrode, at least one electrode of the first and second electrodes being transparent or translucent and a phosphor layer provided as being sandwiched between the first electrode and the second electrode, and at least one buffer layer provided as being sandwiched between the first or second electrode and the phosphor layer, and the phosphor layer has a plurality of pixel regions that are selectively allowed to emit light in a predetermined range thereof and non-pixel regions that divide at least one portion of the pixel regions, and wherein the buffer layer is sandwiched between the first or second electrode and the phosphor layer so that the size of an electric potential barrier between the first or second electrode and the phosphor layer via the buffer layer is made smaller than the size of a Schottky barrier between the first or second electrode and the phosphor layer that are directly made contact with each other without the buffer layer therebetween.

Display device

A light emitting device is provided with: a pair of an anode and a cathode that are opposed to each other; and a phosphor layer, composed of a plurality of phosphor particles, that is sandwiched between the paired anode and cathode, from direction that is perpendicular to main surfaces of the anode and the cathode, and in this structure, each phosphor particle is a nitride semiconductor phosphor particle having a wurtzite crystal structure that contains an n-type nitride semiconductor portion and a p-type nitride semiconductor portion, with the n-type nitride semiconductor portion being made in contact with the cathode and the p-type nitride semiconductor portion being made in contact with the anode, and the n-type nitride semiconductor portion and the p-type nitride semiconductor portion have the common c-axe in the respective crystal structures thereof made in parallel with each other, with the n-type nitride semiconductor portion and the p-type nitride semiconductor portion being made in contact with each other on a plane in parallel with the c-axe.

A light emitting device () of the present invention includes luminescent particles () and a pair of electrodes () for injecting an electric current into the luminescent particles (). An inorganic hole transport material () is disposed between the electrodes (). The luminescent particles () are dispersed in the inorganic hole transport material (). Conductive fine particles may be adhered to at least a part of the surfaces of the luminescent particles () for the purpose of achieving further high brightness and high efficiency.

Light emitting device having inorganic luminescent particles in inorganic hole transport material

This light-emitting device includes a first electrode, a second electrode disposed opposite to the first electrode and a phosphor layer which is sandwiched between the first electrode and the second electrode and constituted by dispersing n-type semiconductor particles in a p-type semiconductor medium. A light-emitting device in another embodiment includes a first electrode, a second electrode disposed opposite to the first electrode and a phosphor layer which is sandwiched between the first electrode and the second electrode wherein a p-type semiconductor is segregated among the n-type semiconductor particles.

Light-emitting device and display

A display is provided with: a substrate; a plurality of parallel scan wires extending over the substrate in a first direction; a plurality of parallel data wires extending parallel to a surface of the substrate in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction; at least one switching element per intersection between the scan wires and the data wires; pixel electrodes connected to the switching elements; at least one phosphor layer provided above the pixel electrodes; and common electrodes provided above the phosphor layer, and the phosphor layer has a polycrystalline structure made of a first semiconductor material and a second semiconductor material segregated between grain boundaries in the polycrystalline structure, which is different from the first semiconductor material.

Display apparatus

A light emitting device includes a pair of electrodes facing to each other and a phosphor layer which is sandwiched between the pair of electrodes and includes phosphor particles placed therein. The phosphor particles include an n-type nitride semiconductor part and a p-type nitride semiconductor part, the n-type nitride semiconductor part and the p-type nitride semiconductor part are made of respective single crystals having wurtzite-type crystal structures having c axes parallel with each other, and the phosphor particles include an insulation layer provided to overlie one end surface out of their end surfaces perpendicular to the c axes.

Light emitting element

A display device is provided with a pair of a first electrode and a second electrode at least one of which is transparent or translucent and a phosphor layer formed so as to be sandwiched between the first electrode and the second electrode, and the phosphor layer has a polycrystal structure made of a first semiconductor substance in which a second semiconductor substance different from the first semiconductor substance is segregated on a grain boundary of the polycrystal structure, and the phosphor layer has a plurality of pixel regions that are selectively allowed to emit light in a predetermined range thereof and non-pixel regions that divide at least one portion of the pixel regions.

Display device having a polycrystal phosphor layer sandwiched between the first and second electrodes

A fuel cell body has an anode having an anode-side separator with projections and depressions formed on its surface, a cathode, and a membrane electrode assembly disposed between the anode and the cathode, and the fuel cell body is disposed in a container for storing liquid fuel so that at least the anode side is immersed therein. Fuel passageways through which the liquid fuel flows are formed by regions surrounded by the projections and depressions on the surface of the separator and the membrane electrode assembly. By this, the downsized, simplified and lower power consuming structure of auxiliary equipment such as a fuel feed system is achieved.

Fuel cell

A light emitting device of the invention includes an electron transporting layer, a hole transporting layer provided mutually facing the electron transporting layer with a distance between the hole transporting layer and the electron transporting layer, a phosphor layer having a layer of a plurality of semiconductor fine particles sandwiched between the electron transporting layer and the hole transporting layer, a first electrode provided facing the electron transporting layer and connected electrically, and a second electrode provided facing the hole transporting layer and connected electrically: in which the semiconductor fine particles composing the phosphor layer have a p-type part and an n-type part inside of the particles and have a pn-junction in the interface of the p-type part and the n-type part and are arranged in a manner that the p type part is partially brought into contact with the hole transporting layer and at the same time, the n type part is partially brought into contact with the electron transporting layer.

Light emitting device and manufacturing method

This light emitting device includes a pair of electrodes at least one of which is transparent or translucent, and a phosphor layer that is sandwiched between the electrodes and has a polycrystalline structure made of a first semiconductor material, and in this structure, a second semiconductor material different from the first semiconductor material is segregated on a grain boundary of the polycrystalline structure. The first semiconductor material and the second semiconductor material preferably have semiconductor structures of conduction types that are different from each other. Moreover, the first semiconductor material preferably has an n-type semiconductor structure, and the second semiconductor material preferably has a p-type semiconductor structure. Furthermore, in the case where the first semiconductor material is a zinc-based material containing zinc, at least one of the paired electrodes is preferably made of a material containing zinc.

Light emitting element and display device

A phosphor element () includes an electron hole injection electrode () and an electron injection electrode () disposed opposite to each other, an electron hole transport layer (), a phosphor layer (), and an electron transport layer () stacked in this order from the side of the electron hole injection electrode toward the side of the electron injection electrode. The stacked layers are sandwiched between the electron hole injection electrode and the electron injection electrode, and. The phosphor layer is formed of an inorganic phosphor material () in which at least one part of the surface is covered with an organic material ().

Light emitting element and display device having an inorganic phosphor layer

There is provided a display device: a display unit including a plurality of scan electrodes arranged to extend in parallel to each other along a first direction, a plurality of data electrodes arranged to extend in parallel to each other along a second direction crossing the scan electrodes, and a plurality of pixels, each pixel at which a pair of the scan electrode and the data electrode cross each other, each pixel having a light emitting layer and a dielectric layer interposed between the scan electrode and the data electrode from a direction vertical to a face; and an erasing pulse supplying unit operable to supply attenuation voltage pulse, to the light emitting layer of each pixel, which starts at a voltage not more than an emission starting voltage at which the light emitting layer starts emission and in which polarity is alternately reversed between positive and negative.

Display and display driving method

A light emitting device includes a pair of electrodes, wherein at least one electrode is transparent or semi-transparent, and an phosphor layer provided between the pair of electrodes, wherein the phosphor layer includes a layer having nitride semiconductor particles, and wherein the nitride semiconductor particles have metal nano structures precipitated in grain boundaries between the nitride semiconductor particles.

Disclosed herein is a light-emitting device comprising a transparent or semi-transparent first substrate, a second substrate provided opposite to the first substrate, a transparent or semi-transparent first electrode provided on the first substrate, a second electrode provided on the second substrate so as to be opposite to the first electrode, and a light-emitting layer which contains a metal oxide semiconductor porous body, by the surface of which an organic light-emitting material is supported, and is provided between the first electrode and the second electrode.

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Osaka, Japan

Masayuki Ono