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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2016
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, Osaka, JP;
Satoshi Inoue, Sakai, JP;
Katsuhiro Kikuchi, Sakai, JP;
Shinichi Kawato, Sakai, JP;
Eiji Koike, Sakai, JP;
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai, JP;
Abstract
An organic electroluminescence device according to an aspect of the disclosure includes a base material including one face provided with a recessed portion; and a light emitting element including a reflective layer provided on at least a surface of the recessed portion, a filling layer having optical transparency and filling the inside of the recessed portion with the reflective layer interposed between the filling layer and the recessed portion, a first electrode having optical transparency and provided on at least an upper-layer side of the filling layer, an organic layer containing at least a light emitting layer and provided on an upper layer of the first electrode, a second electrode having optical transparency and provided on an upper-layer side of the organic layer, and an edge cover layer covering at least an end portion of the first electrode, and in the organic electroluminescence device, an upper face of the first electrode at a position of the recessed portion is positioned below a plane including an upper face of the reflective layer, and the end portion of the first electrode is located inside the recessed portion and at a distance from the reflective layer.