A display device includes a planarization layer disposed on a substrate, a first electrode disposed on the planarization layer and including silver (Ag), a contact preventing layer disposed on the first electrode, including a light absorbing material, and including a top surface and a side surface extending from an end of the top surface, and a pixel defining layer disposed on the contact preventing layer and including a bottom surface facing the top surface of the contact preventing layer, and a side surface extending from an end of the bottom surface. The first electrode includes a first region overlapping pixel defining layer. The contact preventing layer includes a second region overlapping the first region between the first electrode and the pixel defining layer. A first edge where the top and side surfaces of the contact preventing layer meet is located on the bottom surface of the pixel defining layer.

A display panel includes: a substrate including an opening area, a display area, and a non-display area, the display area surrounding the opening area, and the non-display area being between the opening area and the display area; a plurality of display elements at the display area of the substrate, each of the display elements including a pixel electrode, an emission layer on the pixel electrode, and an opposite electrode on the emission layer; a thin-film encapsulation layer covering the plurality of display elements; a dam at the non-display area, and protruding from a top surface of a first insulating layer; and a recess between the opening area and the dam, and recessed in a depth direction of the first insulating layer. A lateral wall of the dam meets a first lateral wall from among lateral walls of the recess, the first lateral wall being adjacent to the display area.

An organic light-emitting display apparatus includes: first and second pixel electrodes on a substrate, and spaced from each other; a pixel-defining film surrounding edges of the first and second pixel electrodes; a first intermediate layer on the first pixel electrode; a second intermediate layer on the second pixel electrode, spaced from the first intermediate layer; a first counter electrode on the first intermediate layer; a second counter electrode on the second intermediate layer, spaced from the first counter electrode; a first passivation layer on the first counter electrode; a second passivation layer on the second counter electrode, spaced from the first passivation layer; a first bank around the first passivation layer and protruding from the pixel-defining film to extend in a direction away from the substrate; and a second bank around the second passivation layer and protruding from the pixel-defining film to extend in the direction away from the substrate.

A method for manufacturing an organic electro-luminescent (EL) element includes: a first process of preparing an organic EL element which includes a positive electrode, an organic layer which includes a light-emitting layer, and a negative electrode, the organic EL element having a short-circuited portion where the positive electrode and the negative electrode are short-circuited; and a second process of emitting femtosecond laser light to at least one of: the transparent electrically conductive material layer and the metal layer in a short-circuited portion; and the transparent electrically conductive material layer and the metal layer around the short-circuited portion to bring the transparent electrically conductive material layer and the metal layer into high-resistance states.

A method for producing a spatially patterned structure includes forming a layer of a material on at least a portion of a substructure of the spatially patterned structure, forming a barrier layer of a fluorinated material on the layer of material to provide an intermediate structure, and exposing the intermediate structure to at least one of a second material or radiation to cause at least one of a chemical change or a structural change to at least a portion of the intermediate structure. The barrier layer substantially protects the layer of the material from chemical and structural changes during the exposing. Substructures are produced according to this method.

A method of patterning quantum dot layer includes: forming, on a substrate, a film layer including a photosensitive material and quantum dots with ligands on surfaces of the quantum dots; irradiating a quantum dot reserved area with light of a preset wavelength; where under irradiation with light of the preset wavelength, the photosensitive material or a product of the photosensitive material after light irradiation reacts with the ligands on the surfaces of the quantum dots, to allow the ligands to fall off from the surfaces of the quantum dots, so that solubility of the quantum dots is changed to cause the quantum dots to undergo coagulation; and removing a portion of the film layer which is not irradiated by the light of the preset wavelength, to form a patterned quantum dot portion of the quantum dot layer in the quantum dot reserved area.

A method for manufacturing an organic light emitting display device that includes a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode in a display area of a display substrate, and an organic light emitting display device, the method including forming an auxiliary electrode in a non-display area of the display substrate; forming a first electrode that is electrically connected with the drain electrode and the auxiliary electrode; providing a magnetic particle on the first electrode in the non-display area of the display substrate, the magnetic particle being carried in an organic material; fixing the magnetic particle to the first electrode using a first electromagnet; removing the organic material; forming an organic light emitting material on the first electrode and the magnetic particle; removing the magnetic particle and the organic light emitting material formed on the magnetic particle using a second electromagnet provided at a distance from the magnetic particle; and forming a second electrode on the first electrode and the organic light emitting material.

Methods of patterning a layer of a photonic device are provided using stamps or masks derived from pre-written optical media discs. One method comprises pressing a stamp on a surface of a layer of a photonic device, the stamp comprising a stamping surface which defines a negative replica of a quasi-random pattern of nanostructures defined in a recording layer of a pre-written optical media disc, for a period of time sufficient to imprint the quasi-random pattern of nanostructures defined in the recording layer of the pre-written optical media disc onto the surface of the layer of the photonic device; and removing the stamp. The stamps, the masks, and the photonic devices comprising the patterned layers are also provided.

The invention relates to a method for manufacturing an optoelectronic component substrate (12) comprising a stack of layers, the method comprising a step of: preforming a substrate (12) comprising a face which has a pattern with at least one zone made of a first material and one zone made of a second material, the two materials being thermosetting or thermoplastic materials, the first material being an electrically conductive material and the second material being an electrically insulating material, and molding by compression the face of the substrate (12) with a face of a reference element (22) having a surface roughness less than or equal to 50 nanometers.

A transistor and a fabrication method thereof. A transistor includes a channel region including linkers, formed on a substrate, and metallic nanoparticles grown from metal ions bonded to the linkers, a source region disposed at one end of the channel region, a drain region disposed at the other end of the channel region opposite of the source region, and a gate coupled to the channel region and serving to control migration of charges in the channel region. The metallic nanoparticles have a substantially uniform pattern arrangement in the channel region.