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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2013
Applicant:
Joled Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Hirofumi Fujita, Ehime, JP;
Yoshiaki Tsukamoto, Osaka, JP;
Shinya Fujimura, Osaka, JP;
Satoru Ohuchi, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
JOLED INC., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 51/50 (2006.01); H01L 51/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 51/5088 (2013.01); H01L 51/52 (2013.01); H01L 51/5096 (2013.01); H01L 2251/552 (2013.01);
Abstract
An organic EL element includes: an anode; a cathode; a buffer layer; and a hole injection layer between the anode and the buffer layer, the hole injection layer including a nickel oxide including both nickel atoms with a valence of three and nickel atoms with a valence of two. In the hole injection layer, a ratio of the number of nickel atoms with a valence of three to the number of nickel atoms with a valence of two, expressed in percentage, is equal to or greater than 60%.