INORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DIODE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME
First Claim
1. A method of fabricating an inorganic electroluminescent diode, comprising:
- forming a first electrode;
forming a first inorganic layer in electrical contact with the first electrode;
forming a semiconductor nanocrystal layer on a surface of the first inorganic layer;
forming a second inorganic layer which is amorphous on a surface of the semiconductor nanocrystal layer opposite the first inorganic layer by a solution coating method or a vapor coating method; and
forming a second electrode on and in electrical contact with a surface of the second inorganic layer opposite the semiconductor nanocrystal layer.
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Abstract
Disclosed are an inorganic electroluminescent diode and a method of fabricating the same. Specifically, this invention provides an inorganic electroluminescent diode, which includes a semiconductor nanocrystal layer formed of inorganic material, an electron transport layer or a hole transport layer formed on the semiconductor nanocrystal layer using amorphous inorganic material, and a hole transport layer or an electron transport layer formed beneath the semiconductor nanocrystal layer using inorganic material, and also provides a method of fabricating such an inorganic electroluminescent diode. According to the method of fabricating the inorganic electroluminescent diode of this invention, an inorganic electroluminescent diode can be fabricated while maintaining the properties of luminescent semiconductor material of the semiconductor crystal layer, and also an inorganic electroluminescent diode which is stably operated and has high luminescent efficiency can be provided.
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23 Claims
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1. A method of fabricating an inorganic electroluminescent diode, comprising:
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forming a first electrode; forming a first inorganic layer in electrical contact with the first electrode; forming a semiconductor nanocrystal layer on a surface of the first inorganic layer; forming a second inorganic layer which is amorphous on a surface of the semiconductor nanocrystal layer opposite the first inorganic layer by a solution coating method or a vapor coating method; and forming a second electrode on and in electrical contact with a surface of the second inorganic layer opposite the semiconductor nanocrystal layer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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- 9. An inorganic electroluminescent diode, comprising a lower electrode and an upper electrode having a semiconductor nanocrystal layer disposed therebetween, an inorganic electron transport layer formed of amorphous inorganic material and disposed between the semiconductor nanocrystal layer and the upper electrode, and a hole transport layer formed of inorganic material and disposed between the semiconductor nanocrystal layer and the lower electrode.
- 12. An inorganic electroluminescent diode, comprising an upper electrode and a lower electrode having a semiconductor nanocrystal layer disposed therebetween, an inorganic hole transport layer formed of amorphous inorganic material disposed between the semiconductor nanocrystal layer and the upper electrode, and an electron transport layer formed of inorganic material disposed between the semiconductor nanocrystal layer and the lower electrode.
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22. An inorganic electroluminescent diode, comprising:
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a first electrode on a substrate; an inorganic hole transport layer formed of inorganic material and in electrical contact with the first electrode; a semiconductor nanocrystal layer on a surface of the inorganic hole transport layer; an inorganic electron transport layer formed of amorphous inorganic material on a surface of the semiconductor nanocrystal layer opposite the inorganic hole transport layer; and a second electrode on and in electrical contact with a surface of the inorganic electron transport layer opposite the semiconductor nanocrystal layer; wherein the layers are sequentially formed on the substrate.
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23. An inorganic electroluminescent diode, comprising:
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a first electrode on a substrate; an inorganic electron transport layer formed of inorganic material in electrical contact with the first electrode; a semiconductor nanocrystal layer on a surface of the inorganic electron transport layer opposite the first electrode; an inorganic hole transport layer formed of amorphous inorganic material on a surface of the semiconductor nanocrystal layer opposite the inorganic electron transport layer; and a second electrode on and in electrical contact with a surface of the inorganic hole transport layer opposite the semiconductor nanocrystal layer; wherein the layers are sequentially formed on the substrate.
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