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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 06, 1996
Stephen Ross Forrest, Princeton, NJ (US);
Mark Edward Thompson, Anaheim Hills, CA (US);
Paul Edward Burrows, Princeton, NJ (US);
Dennis Matthew McCarty, Southampton, NJ (US);
Linda Susan Sapochak, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Jon Andrew Cronin, Cordova, TN (US);
The Trustees of Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (US);
Abstract
A light emitting device (LED) structure and devices containing the same in which the LED structure contains a plurality of at least a first and a second light emitting organic device (LED) stacked one upon the other, to form a layered structure, with each LED separated one from the other by a transparent conductive layer to enable each device to receive a separate bias potential to operate to emit light through the stack, at least one of said LED's comprising an emission layer containing an emitting compound, optionally in a matrix of at least one host compound capable of carrying electrons to the emitting compound.