Patent Publication Number: US-11380853-B2

Title: Organic light emitting diode and organic light emitting device including the same

Description:
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS 
     The present application claims priority to Korean Patent Application No. 10-2018-0172141 filed in Republic of Korea on Dec. 28, 2018, which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety into the present application. 
     BACKGROUND 
     Field of Technology 
     The present disclosure relates to an organic light emitting diode and more particularly to an organic light emitting diode having improved emitting efficiency and lifespan and an organic light emitting device including the organic light emitting diode. 
     Discussion of the Related Art 
     Recently, requirements for flat panel display devices having small occupied area has increased. Among the flat panel display devices, a technology of an organic light emitting display device including an organic light emitting diode (OLED) is rapidly developing. 
     The OLED emits light by injecting electrons from a cathode as an electron injection electrode and holes from an anode as a hole injection electrode into an emitting material layer (EML), combining the electrons with the holes, generating an exciton, and transforming the exciton from an excited state to a ground state. A flexible substrate, for example, a plastic substrate, can be used as a base substrate where elements are formed. In addition, the organic light emitting display device can be operated at a voltage (e.g., 10V or below) lower than a voltage required to operate other display devices. Moreover, the organic light emitting display device has advantages in the power consumption and the color sense. 
     In the fluorescent material, only singlet exciton is involved in the light emission such that the fluorescent material has low emitting efficiency. On the other hand, in the phosphorescent material, the triplet exciton as well as the singlet exciton is involved in the light emission such that the phosphorescent has higher emitting efficiency that the fluorescent material. 
     However, there is still a limitation in the emitting efficiency and the lifespan even though the phosphorescent material is used. 
     SUMMARY 
     Accordingly, the present disclosure is directed to an organic light emitting diode (OLED) and an organic light emitting device including the same that substantially obviate one or more of the problems due to limitations and disadvantages of the related art. 
     Additional features and advantages of the present disclosure are set forth in the description which follows, and will be apparent from the description, or evident by practice of the present disclosure. The objectives and other advantages of the present disclosure are realized and attained by the features described herein as well as in the appended drawings. 
     To achieve these and other advantages and in accordance with the purpose of the present disclosure, as embodied and broadly described herein, an organic light emitting diode comprises a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and a first emitting material layer including a first host, a second host and a first dopant and disposed between the first and second electrodes, wherein the first host is represented by Formula 1: wherein X is O or S, wherein Ar 1  is C10 to C30 aryl, and Ar 2  is C6 to C30 aryl, wherein each of R 1  to R 3  is independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, C1 to C10 alkyl, C1 to C20 aryl and C3 to C10 cycloalkyl, and wherein each of a, b and c is independently an integer of 0 to 4. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     In another aspect, an organic light emitting device comprises a substrate; and an organic light emitting diode on or over the substrate, the organic light emitting diode comprising: a first electrode; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and a first emitting material layer including a first host, a second host and a first dopant and disposed between the first and second electrodes, wherein the first host is represented by Formula 1: wherein X is O or S, wherein Ar 1  is C10 to C30 aryl, and Ar 2  is C6 to C30 aryl, wherein each of R 1  to R 3  is independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, C1 to C1.0 alkyl, C1 to C20 aryl and C3 to C10 cycloalkyl, and wherein each of a, b and c is independently an integer of 0 to 4. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary and explanatory and are intended to further explain the present disclosure as claimed. 
    
    
     
       BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS 
       The accompanying drawings, which are included to provide a further understanding of the present disclosure and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification, illustrate embodiments of the present disclosure and together with the description serve to explain the principles of the present disclosure. 
         FIG. 1  is a schematic cross-sectional view of an organic light emitting device according to a first embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIG. 2  is a schematic cross-sectional view of an OLED for the organic light emitting device according to the first embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIG. 3  is a schematic cross-sectional view of an organic light emitting device according to a second embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIG. 4  is a schematic cross-sectional view of an OLED for the organic light emitting device according to the second embodiment of the present disclosure. 
         FIGS. 5A to 5D  and  FIGS. 6A to 6D  are graphs showing properties of an OLED of the present disclosure. 
     
    
    
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION 
     Reference will now be made in detail to some of the examples and preferred embodiments, which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. 
       FIG. 1  is a schematic cross-sectional view of an organic light emitting device according to a first embodiment of the present disclosure. 
     As shown in  FIG. 1 , the organic light emitting device  100  includes a substrate  110 , a TFT Tr and an OLED D connected to the TFT Tr. For example, a red pixel, a green pixel and a blue pixel are defined in the substrate  110 , and the OLED D is positioned in each pixel. Namely, the red light, the green light and the blue light of OLED D are respectively formed in the red pixel, the green pixel and the blue pixel such that the organic light emitting device  100  can provide a full-color image. 
     The substrate  110  may be a glass substrate or a plastic substrate. For example, the substrate  110  may be a polyimide substrate. 
     A buffer layer  120  is formed on the substrate, and the TFT Tr is formed on the buffer layer  120 . The buffer layer  120  may be omitted. 
     A semiconductor layer  122  formed on the buffer layer  120 . The semiconductor layer  122  may include an oxide semiconductor material or polycrystalline silicon. 
     When the semiconductor layer  122  includes the oxide semiconductor material, a light-shielding pattern may be formed under the semiconductor layer  122 . The light to the semiconductor layer  122  is shielded or blocked by the light-shielding pattern such that thermal degradation of the semiconductor layer  122  can be prevented. On the other hand, when the semiconductor layer  122  includes polycrystalline silicon, impurities may be doped into both sides of the semiconductor layer  122 . 
     A gate insulating layer  124  is formed on the semiconductor layer  122 . The gate insulating layer  124  may be formed of an inorganic insulating material such as silicon oxide or silicon nitride. 
     A gate electrode  130 , which is formed of a conductive material, e.g., metal, is formed on the gate insulating layer  124  to correspond to a center of the semiconductor layer  122 . 
     In  FIG. 1 , the gate insulating layer  124  is formed on an entire surface of the substrate  110 . Alternatively, the gate insulating layer  124  may be patterned to have the same shape as the gate electrode  130 . 
     An interlayer insulating layer  132 , which is formed of an insulating material, is formed on the gate electrode  130 . The interlayer insulating layer  132  may be formed of an inorganic insulating material, e.g., silicon oxide or silicon nitride, or an organic insulating material, e.g., benzocyclobutene or photo-acryl. 
     The interlayer insulating layer  132  includes first and second contact holes  134  and  136  exposing both sides of the semiconductor layer  122 . The first and second contact holes  134  and  136  are positioned at both sides of the gate electrode  130  to be spaced apart from the gate electrode  130 . 
     The first and second contact holes  134  and  136  are formed through the gate insulating layer  124 . Alternatively, when the gate insulating layer  124  is patterned to have the same shape as the gate electrode  130 , the first and second contact holes  134  and  136  is formed only through the interlayer insulating layer  132 . 
     A source electrode  140  and a drain electrode  142 , which are formed of a conductive material, e.g., metal, are formed on the interlayer insulating layer  132 . 
     The source electrode  140  and the drain electrode  142  are spaced apart from each other with respect to the gate electrode  130  and respectively contact both sides of the semiconductor layer  122  through the first and second contact holes  134  and  136 . 
     The semiconductor layer  122 , the gate electrode  130 , the source electrode  140  and the drain electrode  142  constitute the TFT Tr. The TFT Tr serves as a driving element. 
     In the TFT Tr, the gate electrode  130 , the source electrode  140 , and the drain electrode  142  are positioned over the semiconductor layer  122 . Namely, the TFT Tr has a coplanar structure. 
     Alternatively, in the TFT Tr, the gate electrode may be positioned under the semiconductor layer, and the source and drain electrodes may be positioned over the semiconductor layer such that the TFT Tr may have an inverted staggered structure. In this instance, the semiconductor layer may include amorphous silicon. 
     The gate line and the data line cross each other to define the pixel region, and the switching TFT is formed to be connected to the gate and data lines. The switching TFT is connected to the TFT Tr as the driving element. 
     In addition, the power line, which may be formed to be parallel to and spaced apart from one of the gate and data lines, and the storage capacitor for maintaining the voltage of the gate electrode of the TFT Tr in one frame may be further formed. 
     A passivation layer  150 , which includes a drain contact hole  152  exposing the drain electrode  142  of the TFT Tr, is formed to cover the TFT Tr. 
     A first electrode  160 , which is connected to the drain electrode  142  of the TFT Tr through the drain contact hole  152 , is separately formed in each pixel region. The first electrode  160  may be an anode and may be formed of a conductive material having a relatively high work function. For example, the first electrode  160  may be formed of a transparent conductive material such as indium-tin-oxide (ITO) or indium-zinc-oxide ( 170 ). 
     When the OLED device  100  is operated in a top-emission type, a reflection electrode or a reflection layer may be formed under the first electrode  160 . For example, the reflection electrode or the reflection layer may be formed of aluminum-palladium-copper (APC) alloy. 
     A bank layer  166  is formed on the passivation layer  150  to cover an edge of the first electrode  160 . Namely, the bank layer  166  is positioned at a boundary of the pixel region and exposes a center of the first electrode  160  in the pixel region. 
     An organic emitting layer  162  is formed on the first electrode  160 . The organic emitting layer  162  has a single-layered structure of an emitting material layer (EML). Alternatively, to improve an efficiency of the OLED D, the organic emitting layer  162  may have a multi-layered structure. For example, the organic emitting layer  162  may further include a hole injection layer (HIL) and a hole transporting layer (HTL), which are sequentially stacked between the first electrode  160  and the EML, and an electron transporting layer (ETL) and an electron injection layer (EIL), which are sequentially stacked between the EML and the second electrode  164 . 
     In addition, the organic emitting layer  163  may further include an electron blocking layer (EBL) between the HTL and the EML and a hole blocking layer (HBL) between the EML and the ETL. 
     The organic emitting layer  162  may emit different color light in the red, green and blue pixels. Namely, the organic emitting layer  162  including a host and a red dopant is formed in the red pixel, the organic emitting layer  162  including a host and a green dopant is formed in the green pixel, and the organic emitting layer  162  including a host and a blue dopant is formed in the blue pixel. 
     A second electrode  164  is formed over the substrate  110  where the organic emitting layer  162  is formed. The second electrode  164  covers an entire surface of the display area and may be formed of a conductive material having a relatively low work function to serve as a cathode. For example, the second electrode  164  may be formed of aluminum (Al), magnesium (Mg) or Al—Mg alloy. 
     The first electrode  160 , the organic emitting layer  162  and the second electrode  164  constitute the OLED D. 
     An encapsulation film  170  is formed on the second electrode  164  in prevent penetration of moisture into the OLED D. The encapsulation film  170  includes a first inorganic insulating layer  172 , an organic insulating layer  174  and a second inorganic insulating layer  176  sequentially stacked, but it is not limited thereto. The encapsulation film  170  may be omitted. 
     A polarization plate for reducing an ambient light reflection may be disposed over the top-emission type OLED D. For example, the polarization plate may be a circular polarization plate. 
     In addition, a cover window may be attached to the encapsulation film  170  or the polarization plate. In this instance, the substrate  110  and the cover window have a flexible property such that a flexible display device may be provided. 
       FIG. 2  is a schematic cross-sectional view of an OLED for the organic light emitting device according to the first embodiment of the present disclosure. 
     As shown in  FIG. 2 , the OLED D includes the first and second substrates  160  and  164 , which face each other, and the organic emitting layer  162  therebetween. The organic emitting layer  162  includes an emitting material layer (EML)  230  between the first and second electrodes  160  and  164  and a hole transporting layer (HTL)  220  between the first electrode  160  and the EML  230 . 
     The EML  230  may have a thickness being greater than the HTL  220 . For example, the EML  230  may have a thickness of about 5 to 50 nm, and the HTL may have a thickness of about 1 to 40 nm. 
     In addition, the organic emitting layer  162  may further include an electron transporting layer (ETL)  240  between the second electrode  164  and the EML  230 . 
     Moreover, the organic emitting layer  162  may further include a hole injection layer (HIL)  210  between the first electrode  160  and the HTL  220  and an electron injection layer (EIL)  250  between the second electrode  164  and the ETL  240 . 
     Although not shown, the organic emitting layer  162  may further include an electron blocking layer (EBL) between the HTL  220  and the EML  230  and a hole blocking layer (HBL) between the EML  230  and the ETL  240 . 
     At least one of the HIL  210 , the EBL, the HBL, the ETL  240  and the EIL  250  may be omitted. 
     The EML  230  includes a first host  232  having a p-type property, i.e., a hole type property, a second host  234  having an n-type property, i.e., an electron type property, and a dopant. For example, a percentage by weight of the first host  232  may be equal to or greater than that of the second host  234 . The dopant may have a percentage by weight of about 5 to 25 in the EML  230 . 
     For example, the first host  232  may be represented by Formula 1. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     In Formula 1, X is O or S. An is C10 in C30 aryl, and Ar 2  is C6 to C30 aryl. Each of R 1  to R 3  is independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, C1 to C10 alkyl, C1 to C20 aryl and C3 to C10 cycloalkyl. In addition, each of a, b and c is independently an integer of 0 to 4. The number of carbon atom of Ar 1  may be equal to or greater than that of Ar 2 . 
     For example, Ar 1  may be selected from biphenyl, terphenyl, indenyl, naphthyl, phenanthrenyl, triphenylenyl, fluoranthenyl and fluorenyl, and Ar 2  may be selected from phenyl and biphenyl. 
     The first host  232  is a compound including a biscarbazole moiety and one of a dibenzofuran moiety and a dibenzothiophene moiety, in which an aryl group is bonded (connected) to a first position of the one of the dibenzofuran moiety and the dibenzothiophene moiety. As a result, the first host  232  has high energy level of a triplet state. The energy level of the triplet state of the first host  232  may be in a range of about 2.6 to 2.8 eV. 
     For example, the first host  232  may be selected from Formula 2. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     [Synthesis of Compound HH-1] 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     The compound HH-1-a (6.7 g, 10.5 mM), 4-bromobiphenyl (2.8 g, 12.0 mM), Pd(PPh 3 ) 4 (0.6 g, 0.52 mM) and K 2 CO 3 (2.9 g, 21.0 mM) were dissolved in a solution of toluene/EtOH/H 2 O (100/20/20 mL), and the mixture was refluxed for 12 hrs. After completion of reaction, the mixture was extracted using the distilled water and dichloromethane (DCM) under the room temperature, and the organic layer was dried by MgSO 4 . The solvent was removed by using the rotary evaporator. The resultant was purified by column chromatography using DCM and hexane (volume ratio-1:3) and was recrystallized by methanol such that the compound was obtained. 
     The second host  234  is a triazine derivative and is represented by Formula 3-1. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     In Formula 3-1, each of Ar 11  and Ar 12  is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C6 to C30 aryl, L is C6 to C30 arylene group, and a is 0 or 1. 
     In addition, Ar 13  is a substituted heteroaryl or a fused heteroaryl. Ar 13  may be represented by Formula 3-2 or Formula 3-3. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     In Formula 3-2, R 14  is a heteroaryl, or adjacent two R 14  form a fused ring. In addition, b is an integer of 0 to 4. In Formula 3-3, R 15  is a heteroaryl, and X is O or S. 
     The second host  234  is a compound including a first moiety of triazine and a second moiety of carbazole or dibenzofuran, in which the first and second moieties are connected to each other in direct or through a linker. The second host  234  may has an energy level of a triplet state of about 2.4 to 2.8 eV. The energy level of the triplet state of the second host  234  may be equal to or smaller than that of the first host  232 . A difference between energy level of the triplet state of the first host  232  and the energy level of the triplet state of the second host  234  may be equal to or less than 0.4 eV. 
     For example, the second host  234  may be selected from Formula 4. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     The EML  230  may be a green EML, and the dopant, i.e., a green dopant, of the EML  230  may be represented by Formula 5-1 or Formula 5-2. But it is not limited thereto. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     In Formulas 5-1 and 5-2, each of R 21  to R 28  is independently selected from the group consisting of deuterium, halogen, C1 to C10 alkyl, C3 to C10 cycloalkyl, C6 to C30 aryl and C5 to C30 heteroaryl. Each of Y 1  to Y 4  is independently nitrogen (N) or CR 29 . At least one of Y 1  to Y 4  is N, and at least one of Y 1  to Y 4  is CR 29 , CR 29  is selected from the group consisting of deuterium, halogen, C1 to C10 alkyl, C3 to C10 cycloalkyl, C6 to C30 aryl and C5 to C30 heteroaryl. In addition, each of a, c, d, e, g and h is independently an integer of 0 to 4, and each of b and f is independently an integer of 0 to 3. 
     An energy level of a triplet state of the green dopant is equal to or lower than that of each of the first and second hosts  232  and  234 . 
     For example, the green dopant may be one of [bis(2-phenylpyridine)](pyridyl-2-benzofuro[2,3-b]pyridine)iridium, fac-tris(2-phenylpyridine)iridium(III), bis(2-phenylpyridine)(acetylacetonate)iridium(III), tris[2-(p-tolyl)pyridine]iridium(III), bis(2-(naphthalene-2-yl)pyridine)(acetylacetonate)iridium(III), tris(2-phenyl-3-methylpyridine)iridium, and fac-tris(2-(3-p-xylyl)phenyl)pyridine iridium(III). 
     In the OLED D of the present disclosure, the EML  230  includes the first host  232 , which is a compound including a biscarbazole moiety and one of a dibenzofuran moiety and a dibenzothiophene moiety, in which an aryl group is bonded (connected) to a first position of the one of the dibenzofuran moiety and the dibenzothiophene moiety, and the second host  234 , which is a compound including a first moiety of triazine and a second moiety of carbazole or dibenzofuran, in which the first and second moieties are connected to each other in direct or through a linker, such that the emitting efficiency and the lifespan of the OLED D is improved. 
     The EML is a green EML including the green dopant. Alternatively, the EML may be a red EML including the first host  232 , the second host  234  and a red dopant. 
     The HTL  220  includes a hole transporting material. An energy level of a triplet state of the hole transporting material is substantially equal to that of the first host  232  and is higher than that of the second host  234 . As a result, the emitting efficiency and the lifespan of the OLED D are further improved. The energy level of the triplet state of the hole transporting material may be in a range of about 2.4 to 3.0 eV. 
     The hole transporting material may be represented by Formula 6. Namely, the hole transporting material is an aromatic amine compound substituted by spiro-fluorene group. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     In Formula 6, each of R 31  to R 33  is independently selected from the group consisting of deuterium, halogen, C1 to C10 alkyl, C3 to C10 cycloalkyl, C6 to C30 aryl, C5 to C30 heteroaryl, trialkylsilyl and triarylsilyl. Each of Ar 31  and Ar 32  is independently selected from the group consisting of C6 to C30 aryl and C5 to C30 heteroaryl. Each of a, b and c is independently an integer of 0 to 4. 
     For example, each of Ar 31  and Ar 32  may be independently selected from the group consisting of phenyl, biphenyl, terphenyl, naphthyl, phenanthryl, fluorenyl, triphenylenyl, dibenzofuranyl and dibenzothiophenyl. 
     The hole transporting material may be selected from Formula 7. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     The energy level of the triplet state of the first host  232  and the hole transporting material were measured and listed in Table 1. 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
               
             
               
                   
                 TABLE 1 
               
               
                   
                   
               
             
            
               
                   
                 HTL-1 
                 2.7 eV 
                 HH-1 
                 2.8 eV 
               
               
                   
                 HTL-2 
                 2.8 eV 
                 HH-2 
                 2.8 eV 
               
               
                   
                 HTL-3 
                 2.8 eV 
                 HH-3 
                 2.8 eV 
               
               
                   
                 HTL-4 
                 2.8 eV 
                 HH-4 
                 2.7 eV 
               
               
                   
                 HTL-5 
                 2.7 eV 
                 HH-5 
                 2.7 eV 
               
               
                   
                 HTL-6 
                 2.6 eV 
                 HH-6 
                 2.7 eV 
               
               
                   
                 HTL-7 
                 2.8 eV 
                 HH-7 
                 2.8 eV 
               
               
                   
                 HTL-8 
                 2.8 eV 
                 HH-8 
                 2.7 eV 
               
               
                   
                 HTL-9 
                 2.8 eV 
                 HH-9 
                 2.7 eV 
               
               
                   
                 HTL-10 
                 2.7 eV 
                 HH-20 
                 2.8 eV 
               
               
                   
                 HTL-11 
                 2.7 eV 
                 HH-21 
                 2.8 eV 
               
               
                   
                 HTL-12 
                 2.6 eV 
                 HH-22 
                 2.7 eV 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     Since the hole transporting material in the HTL  220  has the energy level of the triplet state being substantially equal to the first host  232  and being higher than the second host  234 , the leakage of the exciton, which is generated in the EML  230 , into a HTL  220  side is prevented. 
     Namely, since the first host  232  as a p-type host is a compound including a biscarbazole moiety and one of a dibenzofuran moiety and a dibenzothiophene moiety, in which an aryl group is bonded (connected) to a first position of the one of the dibenzofuran moiety; and the dibenzothiophene moiety, the first host  232  has high energy level of the triplet state. Particularly, it is included in the EML  230  with the green dopant, which has relatively high energy level of the triplet state, it is preferred that the hosts  232  and  234  have a high energy level of the triplet state. 
     However, the first host  232  having the above-mentioned properties has relatively low hole mobility such that the probability of exciton generation at a boundary of the HTL  220  and the EML  230  is increased. Accordingly, the exciton generated in the EML  230  is leaked into the HTL  220 , and thus the emitting efficiency and the lifespan of the OLED D may be decreased. 
     In the OLED D of the present disclosure, since the hole transporting material in the HTL  220  has the energy level of the triplet state being substantially equal to the first host  232  and being higher than the second host  234 , the leakage of the excitors from the EML  230  into a HTL  220  is minimized or prevented. 
       FIG. 3  is a schematic cross-sectional view of an organic light emitting device according to a second embodiment of the present disclosure, and  FIG. 4  is a schematic cross-sectional view of an OLED for the organic light emitting device according to the second embodiment of the present disclosure. 
     As shown in  FIG. 3 , an organic light emitting device  300  includes a first substrate  310 , where a red pixel RP, a green pixel GP and a blue pixel BP are defined, a second substrate  370 , which faces the first substrate  310 , an OLED D between the first and second substrates  310  and  370  and a color filter layer  380  between the OLED D and the second substrate  370 . The OLED D provides white light toward the color filter layer  380 . 
     Each of the first and second substrates  310  and  370  may be a glass substrate or a plastic substrate. For example, each of the first and second substrates  310  and  370  may be a polyimide substrate. 
     A buffer layer  320  is formed on the substrate, and a thin film transistor (TFT) Tr is formed on the buffer layer  320  in each of the red, green and blue pixels RP, GP and BP. The buffer layer  320  may be omitted. 
     A semiconductor layer  322  formed on the buffer layer  320 . The semiconductor layer  322  may include an oxide semiconductor material or polycrystalline silicon. 
     A gate insulating layer  324  is formed on the semiconductor layer  322 . The gate insulating layer  324  may be formed of an inorganic insulating material such as silicon oxide or silicon nitride. 
     A gate electrode  330 , which is formed of a conductive material, e.g., metal, is formed on the gate insulating layer  324  to correspond to a center of the semiconductor layer  322 . 
     An interlayer insulating layer  332 , which is formed of an insulating material, is formed on the gate electrode  330 . The interlayer insulating layer  332  may be formed of an inorganic insulating material, e.g., silicon oxide or silicon nitride, or an organic insulating material, e.g., benzocyclobutene or photo-acryl. 
     The interlayer insulating layer  332  includes first and second contact holes  334  and  336  exposing both sides of the semiconductor layer  322 . The first and second contact holes  334  and  336  are positioned at both sides of the gate electrode  330  to be spaced apart from the gate electrode  330 . 
     A source electrode  340  and a drain electrode  342 , which are formed of a conductive material, e.g., metal, are formed on the interlayer insulating layer  332 . 
     The source electrode  340  and the drain electrode  342  are spaced apart from each other with respect to the gate electrode  330  and respectively contact both sides of the semiconductor layer  322  through the first and second contact holes  334  and  336 . 
     The semiconductor layer  322 , the gate electrode  330 , the source electrode  340  and the drain electrode  342  constitute the TFT Tr. The TFT Tr serves as a driving element. 
     The gate line and the data line cross each other to define the pixel region, and the switching TFT is formed to be connected to the gate and data lines. The switching TFT is connected to the TFT Tr as the driving element. 
     In addition, the power line, which may be formed to be parallel to and spaced apart from one of the gate and data lines, and the storage capacitor for maintaining the voltage of the gate electrode of the TFT Tr in one frame may be further formed. 
     A passivation layer  350 , which includes a drain contact hole  352  exposing the drain electrode  342  of the TFT Tr, is formed to cover the TFT Tr. 
     A first electrode  360 , which is connected to the drain electrode  342  of the TFT Tr through the drain contact hole  352 , is separately formed in each pixel. The first electrode  360  may be an anode and may be formed of a conductive material having a relatively high work function. For example, the first electrode  360  may be formed of a transparent conductive material such as ITO or IZO. 
     A bank layer  366  is formed on the passivation layer  350  to cover an edge of the first electrode  360 . Namely, the bank layer  366  is positioned at a boundary of the pixel and exposes a center of the first electrode  360  in the pixel. The bank layer  366  may be omitted. 
     An organic emitting layer  362  is formed on the first electrode  360 , and a second electrode  364  is formed on the organic emitting layer  362  and the bank layer  366 . The second electrode  364  corresponds to the red, green and blue pixels Rp, Gp and Bp. 
     The second electrode  364  may be formed of a conductive material having a relatively low work function to serve as a cathode. For example, the second electrode  164  may be formed of aluminum (Al), magnesium (Mg) or Al—Mg alloy. 
     When the OLED D is a top-emission type, a reflection electrode or a reflection layer may be formed under the first electrode  360 . For example, the reflection electrode or the reflection layer may be formed of aluminum-palladium-copper (APC) alloy. In this instance, the second electrode  364  has a thin profile such that the light from the emitting layer  362  passes through the second electrode  364 . 
     When the OLED D is a bottom-emission type, there is no reflection electrode or a reflection layer under the first electrode  360 , and the second electrode  364  may have a thick profile to be a reflective electrode. 
     Referring to  FIG. 4 , the organic emitting layer  362  includes a first emitting part  420  including a first EML  410 , a second emitting part  440  including a second EML  444  and a charge generation layer (CGL)  450  between the first and second emitting parts  420  and  440 . 
     The CGL  450  is positioned between the first and second emitting parts  420  and  440 . Namely, the first emitting part  420 , the CGL  450  and the second emitting part  440  are sequentially stacked on the first electrode  360 . In other words, the first emitting part  420  is positioned between the first electrode  360  and the CGL  450 , and the second emitting part  440  is positioned between the second electrode  364  and the CGL  450 . 
     The first emitting part  420  may include a first EML  410  and a first HTL  434  between the first electrode  360  and the first EML  410 . In addition, the first emitting part  420  may further include an HIL  432  between the first electrode  360  and the first HTL  434 , a first ETL  436  between the first EML  410  and the CGL  450 . 
     The first EML  410  includes a lower EML  412  and an upper EML  414 . For example, the lower EML  412  may be a red EML, and the upper EML  414  may be a green EML. Alternatively, the lower EML  412  may be a green EML, and the upper EML  414  may be a red EML. Namely, the first EML  410  has a double-layered structure including a green EML and a red EML. 
     The upper EML  414  as the green EML includes a first host  415  as a p-type host, a second host  417  as an n-type host and a green dopant. 
     The first host  415  may be represented by the above Formula 1, and the second host  417  may be represented by the above Formula 3-1. The green dopant may be represented by the above Formulas 5-1 or 5-2. 
     Namely, the first host  415  is a compound including a biscarbazole moiety and one of a dibenzofuran moiety and a dibenzothiophene moiety, in which an aryl group is bonded (connected) to a first position of the one of the dibenzofuran moiety and the dibenzothiophene moiety, and has an energy level of the triplet state in a range of about 2.6 to 2.8 eV. The second host  417  is a compound including a first moiety of triazine and a second moiety of carbazole or dibenzofuran, in which the first and second moieties are connected to each other in direct or through a linker, and has an energy level of a triplet state in a range of 2.4 to 2.8 eV. In addition, the green dopant may be an iridium complex in the above Formulas 5-1 or 5-2. 
     The energy level of the triplet state of the second host  417  is equal to or lower than that of the first host  415 . The energy level of the triplet state of the green dopant is equal to or lower than that of each of the first and second hosts  415  and  417 . In addition, a difference between the energy level of the triplet state of the first host  415  and the energy level of the triplet state of the second host  417  may be equal to or less than 0.4 eV. 
     As a result, the emitting efficiency and the lifespan of the OLED D including the first emitting part  420  are improved. 
     The lower EML  412  as the red EML includes a host  419  and a red dopant. The host of the lower EML  412  may include the first host of the Formula 1 and the second host of Formula 3-1. Alternatively, the host  419  in the lower EML  412  may be a compound of Formula 8. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     The red dopant may be a compound represented by Formula 9-1 or Formula 9-2, but it is not limited thereto. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     In Formulas 9-1 and 9-2, each of R 41 , R 42 , R 46  and R 47  is independently selected from the group consisting of deuterium, halogen, C1 to C10 alkyl, C3 to C10 cycloalkyl, C6 to C30 aryl and C5 to C30 heteroaryl. Each of a and c is independently an integer of 0 to 4, and each of b and d is independently an integer of 0 to 6. Each of R 43  to R 45  and R 45  to R 50  is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, deuterium and C1 to C10 alkyl. 
     For example, the red dopant may be one of [bis(2-(4,6-dimethyl)phenylquinoline)](2,2,6,6-tetramethylheptane-3,5-dionate)iridium(III), bis[2-(4-n-hexylphenyl)quinoline]acetylacetonate)iridium(III), tris[2-(4-n-hexylphenyl)quinoline]iridium(III), tris[2-phenyl-4-methylquinoline]iridium(III), bis(2-phenylquinoline)(2,2,6,6-tetramethylheptene-3,5-dionate)iridium(III), bis(phenylisoquinoline)(2,2,6,6-tetramethylheptene-3,5-dionate)iridium(III), bis[(4-n-hexylphenyl)isoquinoline](acetylacetonate)iridium(III), tris[2-(4-n-hexylphenyl)quinoline]iridium(III), tris(2-(3-methylphenyl)-7-methyl-quinolato)iridium, bis[2-(2-methylphenyl)-7-methyl-quinoline](acetylacetonate)iridium(III), and bis[2-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-4-methyl-quinoline](acetylacetonate)iridium(III)). 
     The red dopant may have a percentage by weight of about 1 to 15 in the lower EML  412 , and the green dopant may have a percentage by weight of about 5 to 25 in the upper EML  414 . Namely, the percentage by weight of the green dopant is greater than that of the red dopant. 
     The first ETL  434  may include a hole transporting material in the above Formula 6. The hole transporting material in the first ETL  434  has an energy level of a triplet state of about 2.4 to 3.0 eV. The energy level of the triplet state of the hole transporting material may be greater than the second host  234 . Accordingly, the emitting efficiency and the lifespan of the OLED D including the first emitting part  420  are further improved. 
     The second emitting part  440  includes a second EML  444 . In addition, the second emitting part  440  may further include a second HTL  442  between the CGL  450  and the second EML  444 , a second ETL  446  between the second EML  444  and the second electrode  364 , and an EIL  448  between the second ETL  446  and the second electrode  364 . 
     The second EML  444  includes a host  445  and a blue dopant. The blue dopant may be a fluorescent dopant or a delayed fluorescent dopant. 
     For example, the host  445  of the second EML  444  may be 1,3-bis(N-carbazolyl)benzene (mCP), but it is not limited thereto. The blue dopant may be bis[2-(4,6-difluorophenyl)pyridinato-C2,N](picolinato)iridium(III) (Firpic), but it is not limited thereto. 
     The CGL  450  is positioned between the first emitting part  420  and the second emitting part  440 . Namely, the first and second emitting parts  420  and  440  are connected by the CGL  450 . The CGL  450  may be a P-N junction type CGL including an N-type CGL  452  and a P-type CGL  454 . 
     The N-type CGL  452  is positioned between the first ETL  436  and the second HTL  442 , and the P-type CGL  454  is positioned between the N-type CGL  452  and the second HTL  442 . 
     In the OLED D of the present disclosure, the red light and the green light are emitted from the first emitting part  420 , and the blue light is emitted from the second emitting part  440 . As a result, the white light is provided from the OLED D. 
     In the first emitting part  420 , the lower EML  412  and the upper EML  414  may be sequentially (or continuously) formed by a deposition process. Accordingly, the OLED D of the present disclosure has a double-stack structure. Namely, the lower EML  412  and the upper EML  414  contact each other. Alternatively, the lower EML  412  as the red EML and the upper EML  414  as the green EML may be disposed in different emitting parts such that the OLED D may have a triple-stack structure. In this instance, a CGL may be disposed between the lower and upper EMLs  412  and  414 . 
     Referring again to  FIG. 3 , the color filter layer  380  is positioned on or over the OLED D and includes a red color filter pattern  382 , a green color filter pattern  384  and a blue color filter pattern  386  respectively corresponding to the red pixel RP, the green pixel GP and the blue pixel BP. 
     The color filter layer  380  may be attached to the OLED D by an adhesive layer. Alternatively, the color filter layer  380  may be directly formed on the OLED D. 
     In addition, an encapsulation film may be formed to cover the OLED D to prevent penetration of moisture into the OLED D. For example, the encapsulation film may include a first inorganic insulating layer, an organic insulating layer and a second inorganic insulating layer sequentially stacked, but it is not limited thereto. The encapsulation film may be omitted. 
     Moreover, a polarization plate for reducing an ambient light reflection may be disposed at an outer side of the second substrate  370 . For example, the polarization plate may be a circular polarization plate. The polarization plate may be omitted. 
     In  FIG. 3 , the light from the OLED D is provided through the second electrode  364 , and the color filter layer  380  is disposed over the OLED D. Alternatively, the light from the OLED D may be provided through the first electrode  360 , and the color filter layer  380  may be disposed between the OLED D and the first substrate  310 . 
     In addition, a color conversion layer may be disposed between the OLED D and the color filter layer  380 . The color conversion layer may include a red color conversion layer, a green color conversion layer and a blue color conversion layer respectively corresponding to the red pixel RP, the green pixel GP and the blue pixel BP such that the white light from the OLED D may be converted into the red light, the green light and the blue light in the red pixel RP, the green pixel GP and the blue pixel BP. 
     The white light from the OLED D passes through the red color filter pattern  382  in the red pixel RP, the green color filter pattern  384  in the green pixel GP and the blue color filter pattern  386  in the blue pixel such that the red light, the green light and the blue light are provided from the red pixel RP, the green pixel OP and the blue pixel BP, respectively. 
     In  FIG. 3 , the OLED D emitting the white light is driven in each pixel such that the organic light emitting device  300  is used as a display device. Alternatively, the OLED D is formed on an entire surface of the substrate without a driving element, e.g., the TFT Tr, and the color filter layer  380  such that the organic light emitting device may be used as a lightening device. 
     [OLED] 
     On an anode (ITO), an HIL (Formula 10, 50 Å), an HTL (200 Å), a red EML (host (Formula 11, 97 wt %)+dopant (Formula 12, 3 wt %), 200 Å), a green EML (host (85 wt %)+dopant (Formula 13, 15 wt %), 300 Å), an ETL (Formula 14, 200 Å), an EIL (LiF, 10 Å), and a cathode (Al, 1000 Å) are sequentially stacked such that the OLED is manufactured. 
     1. Example 1 (Ex1) 
     The compound HTL-1 of Formula 7 is used to form the HTL, and the compound HH-1 of Formula 2 and the compound EH-1 of Formula 4 (a weight ratio−1:1) are used as the host to form the green EML. 
     2. Comparative Example 1 (Ref1) 
     The compound of Formula 15 is used instead of the compound HTL-1 in Example 1, and the compound of formula 16 is used instead of the compound HH-1 in Example 1. 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     The properties, e.g., voltage (V), efficiency (cd/A), external quantum efficiency (EQE), color coordinate index (CIE) and lifespan (LT), of the OLED in Example 1 and Comparative Example 1 are measured and listed in Table 2 and shown in  FIGS. 5A to 5D   
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
             
               
                   
                 TABLE 2 
               
             
            
               
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
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                 EQE 
                 CIE 
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                 V 
                 Cd/A 
                 [%] 
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                 y 
                 cm 2 ) 
               
               
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                 Ex1 
                 4.0 
                 46.0 
                 20.1 
                 0.445 
                 0.535 
                 110% 
               
               
                   
                 Ref1 
                 3.9 
                 45.8 
                 19.5 
                 0.441 
                 0.540 
                 100% 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     As shown in Table 2 and  FIGS. 5A to 5D , in the OLED, where the HTL includes a hole transporting material of the above Formula 6 and the EML includes a first host of the above Formula 1, the emitting efficiency and the lifespan are improved. In addition, even when the OLED has a single-stack structure by sequentially stacking the red EML and the green EML, the red light and the green light having substantially same brightness are emitted.  FIG. 5A  is a graph of voltage (V) vs. lifespan (mA/cm 2 ) for Example 1 and Comparative Example 1.  FIG. 5B  is a graph of luminance (cd/m 2 ) vs. efficiency (cd/A) for Example 1 and Comparative Example 1.  FIG. 5C  is a graph of wavelength vs. intensity for Example 1 and Comparative Example 1.  FIG. 5D  is a graph of time (h) vs lifespan ratio to initial lifespan (L0). 
     [OLED] 
     On an anode (ITO), an HIL (Formula 10, 50 Å), an HTL (200 Å), an EML (host (85 wt %)+dopant (Formula 13, 15 wt %), 300 Å), an ETL (Formula 14, 200 Å), an EIL (LiF, 10 Å), and a cathode (Al, 1000 Å) are sequentially stacked such that the OLED is manufactured. 
     1. Example 2 (Ex2) 
     The compound HTL-1 of Formula 7 is used to form the HTL, and the compound HH-1 of Formula 2 and the compound EH-1 of Formula 4 (a weight ratio=1:1) are used as the host to form the EML. 
     2. Comparative Example 2 (Ref2) 
     The compound of Formula 15 is used instead of the compound HTL-1 in Example 1, and the compound of formula 16 is used instead of the compound HH-1 in Example 1. 
     The properties, e.g., voltage (V), efficiency (cd/A), external quantum efficiency (EQE), color coordinate index (CIE) and lifespan (LT), of the OLED in Example 2 and Comparative Example 2 are measured and listed in Table 3 and shown in  FIGS. 6A to 6D . 
     
       
         
           
               
               
               
               
               
               
               
             
               
                   
                 TABLE 3 
               
             
            
               
                   
                   
               
               
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
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                 EQE 
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                 V 
                 Cd/A 
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                 Ex2 
                 3.2 
                 61.7 
                 15.9 
                 0.346 
                 0.627 
                 130% 
               
               
                   
                 Ref2 
                 3.1 
                 57.3 
                 14.9 
                 0.356 
                 0.619 
                 100% 
               
               
                   
                   
               
            
           
         
       
     
     As shown in Table 3 and  FIGS. 6A to 6D , in the OLED, where the HTL includes a hole transporting material of the above Formula 6 and the EML includes a first host of the above Formula 1, the emitting efficiency and the lifespan are improved.  FIG. 6A  is a graph of voltage (V) vs. lifespan (mA/cm 2 ) for Example 2 and Comparative Example 2.  FIG. 6B  is a graph of luminance (cd/m 2 ) vs. efficiency (cd/A) for Example 2 and Comparative Example 2.  FIG. 6C  is a graph of wavelength vs. intensity for Example 2 and Comparative Example 2.  FIG. 6D  is a graph of time (h) vs lifespan ratio to initial lifespan (L0). 
     As mentioned above, in the OLED of the present disclosure, the EML includes the first host, which is a compound including a biscarbazole moiety and one of a dibenzofuran moiety and a dibenzothiophene moiety, in which an aryl group is bonded (connected) to a first position of the one of the dibenzofuran moiety and the dibenzothiophene moiety, and the HTL includes a hole transporting material, which is an aromatic amine compound substituted by spiro-fluorene group. Accordingly, the emitting efficiency and the lifespan of the OLED are significantly improved. 
     It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and variations can be made in the present disclosure without departing from the spirit or scope of the present disclosure. Thus, it is intended that the present disclosure cover the modifications and variations of the present disclosure provided they come within the scope of the appended claims and their equivalents.