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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2020
Applicant:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, JP;
Inventors:
Masataka Iwasaki, Sakai, JP;
Yoshihiro Ueta, Sakai, JP;
Assignee:
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10K 50/15 (2023.01); H10K 50/16 (2023.01); H10K 50/17 (2023.01); H10K 102/00 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10K 50/166 (2023.02); H10K 50/156 (2023.02); H10K 50/157 (2023.02); H10K 50/171 (2023.02); H10K 2102/331 (2023.02);
Abstract
A light-emitting element includes the following: a cathode; an anode; a light-emitting layer provided between the cathode and the anode; an electron transport layer provided between the cathode and the light-emitting layer; and a potential well provided between the cathode and the light-emitting layer, and being a region having a larger electron affinity than a surrounding region.