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Electroluminescent device having a light reflecting film only at locations corresponding to light emitting regions

US5804918A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 1995
Grant dateSep 8, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B33/24
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electroluminescent device comprises an insulating substrate having thereon a pair of electrodes comprising a transparent first electrode and a transparent second electrode, with a stack of transparent first insulating layer, a luminescent layer, and a second transparent layer interposed therebetween; provided that a light reflecting plane is formed on the outside of one of the electrode pairs with a transparent insulating substance interposed between, the electrode being disposed opposed to the light outcoupling direction.

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