Seiko Epson Corporation

Merck Patent Gmbh

Shuichi Takei

Shunichi Seki

Masahiro Uchida

Takuya Sonoyama

Tsuneyuki Sasaki

Anja Gerhard

Katsuyuki Morii

Toru Nimura

Volker Hilarius

Hirofumi Hokari

Koji Imamura

Edgar Boehm

Dietmar Kunkel

Rie Makiura

Yuji Chino

Masaki Ito

Takeshi Takashima

A method of manufacturing a printed matter includes: providing, on a medium, a plurality of uneven portions for water repellent, or providing a plurality of the uneven portions for water repellent and provided at an image layer formed at the medium, in which a distance between protruding portions adjacent at the plurality of uneven portions falls in a range of not less than 10 μm and not more than 100 μm, and a height of a protruding portion at the uneven portion falls in a range of not less than 10 μm and not more than 100 μm.

Method of manufacturing printed matter, printed matter, and printing apparatus

The present invention relates to formulations comprising at least one organic semiconductor and at least one organic solvent, characterized in that the formulation contains less than 10,000 particles per liter formulation having an average size in the range from 0.1 to 20 &#x3bc;m, to their use for the preparation of electronic devices, to methods for preparing electronic devices using the formulations of the present invention, and to electronic devices prepared from such methods and formulations.

Formulations with a low particle content

An organic EL device includes: a bank provided to surround a first anode (second anode) on a substrate; a red emission layer (green emission layer) provided at an opening portion of the bank; a third anode having the same polarity as that of the first anode provided on the bank; a blue emission layer provided at an entire portion of the substrate including the third anode; and a cathode having a different polarity from those of the first anode and the third anode provided to cover the blue emission layer.

Organic EL device

An organic electroluminescent device includes a substrate; a plurality of light-emitting elements disposed on the substrate and including first transparent electrodes, a second transparent electrode, and light-emitting layers held therebetween; reflective layers disposed opposite the light-emitting layers with the first electrodes therebetween; a first insulating film disposed between the substrate and the reflective layers and formed of an organic material; and a second insulating film disposed between the first electrodes and the reflective layers so as to cover the reflective layers and the first insulating film. The second insulating film has a first through-hole at a position not overlapping the first electrodes in plan view. The first through-hole extends through the second insulating film to reach the first insulating film.

Organic electroluminescent device and electronic apparatus that can effectively release gas that is generated

An organic electroluminescent device includes partition walls dividing a region into a first region, a second region and a third region, a first organic layer disposed in the first region, a second organic layer disposed in the second region, and a third organic layer disposed in the third region. The first region includes a plurality of effective pixels involved in light emission, continuously disposed along a first aligning axis. Each effective pixel includes an effective pixel electrode, a common electrode, and the first organic layer between the effective pixel electrode and the common electrode. The second region and the third region oppose each other with the first region therebetween, and the first region, the second region and the third region are aligned along the first aligning axis.

Method for manufacturing organic electroluminescent device and organic electroluminescent device

An electro-optical device includes a substrate having a plurality of pixel electrodes thereon, a bank structure formed on the substrate and provided with a plurality of pixel apertures corresponding to the plurality of pixel electrodes, an injection layer formed in each of the plurality of pixel apertures for injecting electrons or holes, an organic semiconductor layer formed on the injection layer in each of a plurality of pixel apertures; and an electrode formed on the organic semiconductor layer, wherein the individual bank includes a lyophilic layer formed on the substrate and a lyophobic layer formed on the lyophilic layer. Here, each of the plurality of the pixel apertures is formed so as to penetrate the lyophilic layer and the lyophobic layer.

Electro-optical device, electronic apparatus, and method of manufacturing the same

There is provided a method of manufacturing an organic electroluminescence device including a plurality of light-emitting elements. The organic electroluminescence device includes a partition wall layer having a first partition wall layer with openings corresponding to the light-emitting elements and a second partition wall layer which is disposed on the first partition wall layer, the partition wall layer extends so as to follow the gap of the light-emitting elements, and has a groove on the top. The method of manufacturing includes forming the partition wall layer by forming the first partition wall layer and forming the second partition wall layer on the first partition wall layer such that the first partition wall layer is exposed at the bottom of the groove. The first partition wall layer is composed of an inorganic material, and the second partition wall layer is composed of an organic material.

Method of manufacturing an organic electroluminescence device using a liquid droplet ejection method

An organic EL device includes a cathode, organic luminescent layers, and an electron-injection layer disposed between the cathode and the luminescent layers. The electron-injection layer contains an organic metal complex having a central atom of the same metal element as a constituent element of the cathode. A larger number of ligands than the valence of the central atom of the complex are coordinated to the central atom.

Organic electroluminescent device, method for manufacturing the same, and electronic appliance

According to the manufacturing method for an organic electroluminescence device comprising luminescent layers between an anode and a cathode, electron transport layer forming materials are introduced in the liquid phase process so as to form electron transport layers. First materials composed of prescribed elements, such as halides (e.g., LiF) or oxides of alkali metals, alkali earth metals, and rare earth metals, are introduced into openings of organic bank layers so as to form electron transport layers on blue-color luminescent layers realizing blue-color emission; and second materials composed of organic metallic complex (e.g., &#x3b2;-diketone complex), generally expressed in a chemical formula MAusing a center atom M (e.g. Ca) and a ligand A (e.g., acetylacetone (acac)), are introduced into openings of organic bank layers so as to form electron transport layers on red-color and green-color luminescent layers realizing red-color and green-color emission.

Manufacturing method for organic electroluminescence device, and electronic device therewith

To provide an electro-optic device whose luminescent characteristic are enhanced for each type of RGB organic EL layers by forming an electron injection layer and a cathode uniformly with respect to a substrate, and to provide a method to manufacture the electro-optic device and an electronic apparatus using the electro-optic device, an electro-optic device includes plural types of luminescent layers emitting different luminescent colors of light and an electron injection layer between electrodes and opposing each other. The electron injection layer is formed of a plurality of metal compounds.

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Shimosuwa-machi, Japan

Shuichi Takei