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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2000
Filed:
May. 15, 1998
Kenji Nakaya, Chiba, JP;
Isamu Kobori, Ibaraki, JP;
Masami Mori, Yamanashi, JP;
Kazutoshi Ohisa, Ibaraki, JP;
Michio Arai, Tokyo, JP;
TDK Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An organic EL device of the invention comprises a hole injecting electrode, an electron injecting electrode and at least one organic layer interleaved between them. The electron injecting electrode is a film of an aluminum lithium alloy formed by a sputtering technique and comprising 0.4 to 14 at % of lithium. The electron injecting electrode further includes on a side of the electron injecting electrode that is not opposite to the organic layer a protective electrode comprising at least one of aluminum, aluminum and a transition metal except titanium, titanium, and titanium nitride.