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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2000
Filed:
May. 02, 1997
Mark E Thompson, Anaheim Hills, CA (US);
Jon A Cronin, Cordova, TN (US);
Stephen R Forrest, Princeton, NJ (US);
Paul Burrows, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
The Trustees of Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (US);
The University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are organic light emitting devices in which emitting layers (EL) comprise a suitable receiving compound according to Formulas I and II: ##STR1## wherein M is an ion of a divalent or trivalent metal atom, wherein n=3 when M is trivalent, and n=2 when M is divalent, wherein the metal atom is selected from the group consisting of aluminum, gallium, indium, and zinc, and wherein X, Y, and Z are each individually and independently C or N, such that at least two of X, Y and Z are N; and ##STR2## wherein R is alkyl, phenyl, substituted alkyl, substituted phenyl, trimethylsilyl, or substituted trimethylsilyl. Also disclosed are OLED's utilizing device elements comprising the above compounds and display devices based on those OLED's.