The present invention relates to a compound of formula (I), wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are each independently hydrogen or R.sup.a, with proviso that a pair of two substituents selected from R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3, and R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 is linked to one another and forms a group of formula (II); a material for an organic electroluminescence device comprising at least one compound of formula (I); an organic electroluminescence device which comprises an organic thin film layer be-tween an anode and a cathode, wherein the organic thin film layer comprises one or more layers and comprises a light emitting layer, and at least one layer of the organic thin film layer comprises at least one compound of formula (I); and an electronic equipment comprising the inventive organic electroluminescence device. ##STR00001##

A compound represented by a combination of Chemical Formula 1 and Chemical Formula 2 bonded together, a composition including the compound, an organic optoelectronic device, and a display device are disclosed. ##STR00001## In Chemical Formula 1 and Chemical Formula 2, each substituent is the same as described in the specification.

Disclosed herein are compounds capable of producing organic electroluminescence (EL) devices having excellent properties, organic EL devices comprising the compounds, and electronic devices comprising the organic EL devices. The compounds of this disclosure are represented by formula (1) below, where A, B, C, and R.sub.1 to R.sub.11 are defined herein. ##STR00001##

The present disclosure provides an organic electroluminescent device including: an anode; a cathode; and one or more organic material layers interposed between the anode and cathode and selected from the group consisting of a hole injection layer, a hole transporting layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transporting layer, and an electron injection layer, and further including a lifetime enhancement layer (LEL) between the light emitting layer and the electron transporting layer.

To provide an organic electroluminescent device having high efficiency and high driving stability while having a low driving voltage. The organic electroluminescent device has one or more light-emitting layers between an anode and a cathode opposed to each other, wherein at least one of the light-emitting layers is a light-emitting layer composed of a vapor deposition layer containing a first host, a second host and a light-emitting dopant material; the first host is selected from oligopyridine compounds represented by the general formula (1); and the second host is selected from carbazole compounds having two or more carbazole rings, indolocarbazole compounds having an indolocarbazole ring or compounds having a carbazole ring and an indolocarbazole ring.

Provided are organometallic compounds that includes a ligand L.sub.A of

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Also provided are formulations comprising these organometallic compounds. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these organometallic compounds.

The present invention relates to organic electroluminescent devices, the emitting layer thereof containing a blend of a luminescent material having a narrow singlet-triplet gap and a fluorescent emission material having high steric shielding.

The present invention describes amines with dibenzofuran, dibenzothiophene and fluorene groups, especially for use as triplet matrix materials in organic electroluminescent devices. The invention further relates to a process for preparing the compounds of the invention and to electronic devices comprising these.

An organometallic compound represented by Formula 1:

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wherein Ln.sub.1 is a ligand represented by Formula 1A, Ln.sub.2 is a ligand represented by Formula 1B, X.sub.1 is O, S, or Se, CY.sub.1 is a C.sub.5-C.sub.30 carbocyclic group or a C.sub.1-C.sub.30 heterocyclic group, n1 is 1 or 2, n2 is 1, 2, or 3, and the remaining substituents are as defined in the present specification.

An organic light emitting device including: a substrate; a first electrode; a second electrode; and an organic layer interposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an emission layer, wherein one of the first electrode and the second electrode is a reflective electrode and the other is a semitransparent or transparent electrode, and wherein the organic layer includes a layer having at least one of the compounds having at least one carbazole group, and a flat panel display device including the organic light emitting device. The organic light emitting device has low driving voltage, excellent current density, high brightness, excellent color purity, high efficiency, and long lifetime.