A flexible emitting light device production apparatus of the present disclosure includes: a stage (520) for supporting a flexible emitting light supporting substrate (10), the flexible display supporting substrate including a glass base (11) and a synthetic resin film (12) provided on the glass base; a polisher head (535) configured to approach a selected region of a surface (12s) of the synthetic resin film (12) and polish the region so that a polish recess (12e) is formed in the surface (12s); and a repair head (536) for supplying a liquid material (20a) to the polish recess (12c) formed in the surface (12s) of the synthetic resin film (12) and heating the liquid material (20a), thereby forming a sintered layer (20) from the liquid material (20a).

An array substrate is provided. The array substrate includes a plurality of pixel drive circuits. The plurality of pixel drive circuits include a first pixel drive circuit and a second pixel drive circuit that are adjacent to each other. The first electrode plate of the first pixel drive circuit and the pixel electrode of the second pixel drive circuit are laminated in an overlapping region and isolated by the insulating layer.

A display device of the present disclosure includes a plurality of pixels, in which a pixel includes a light-emitting element, a drive circuit which has a thin film transistor driving the light-emitting element, and a coupling unit which connects the light-emitting element and the drive circuit to each other, the light-emitting element has a configuration in which an organic layer including a light-emitting layer is interposed between a transparent electrode and a reflective electrode, the thin film transistor has a configuration which includes a semiconductor layer, an insulation layer, a first electrode layer, and a second electrode layer, and the coupling unit includes a metal layer which is thinner than the first electrode and the second electrode of the thin film transistor the metal layer being disposed in one portion of the coupling unit.

A method for manufacturing a display device includes a first step of placing a substrate having a lower electrode formed thereon in a vacuum environment; a second step of forming in a vacuum an organic layer that includes a light emitting layer and covers the lower electrode; a third step of forming in a vacuum an upper electrode that covers the organic layer; a fourth step of forming in a vacuum a sealing layer that covers the upper electrode; and a cleaning step of cleaning the substrate after end of the first step before end of the fourth step.

An organic light emitting display apparatus is disclosed, wherein the organic light emitting display apparatus comprises a driving thin film transistor provided on a substrate and disposed in a pixel area including a plurality of sub pixels; an organic light emitting diode electrically connected with the driving thin film transistor; and a repair portion provided at one side of the organic light emitting diode, wherein the organic light emitting diode is electrically connected with the driving thin film transistor through the repair portion.

Provided is a manufacturing method of a display device, which includes: forming a first electrode; forming a first insulating film covering an edge portion of the first electrode and having an opening portion overlapping with the first electrode; forming an EL layer over the first electrode and the first insulating film; forming a second electrode over the EL layer; forming a second insulating film over the second electrode so as to overlap with the first insulating film; removing the second insulating film; and forming a sealing film over the second electrode.

The present invention provides a method for repairing an organic EL element and a method for manufacturing an organic EL panel that can reduce a production cycle time. A method for repairing an organic EL element includes an application step of repeatedly applying a pulse voltage having ON-period and OFF-period to an organic EL element. In the application step, the pulse voltage is a forward voltage or a reverse voltage, and the ON-period is equal to or longer than a time constant that is the product of an element capacity of the organic EL element and a wiring resistance including the element.

A method of making a stack of the type comprising a first electrode, an active layer, and a second electrode, for use in an electronic device, in particular of the organic photodetector type or the organic solar cell type, the method comprising the following steps: a) depositing a first layer (2) of conductive material on a substrate (1) in order to form the first electrode; b) depositing an active layer (3) in the form of a thin organic semiconductor layer, this layer including non-continuous zones (30); c) locally eliminating the first conductive layer (2) through the non-continuous zones (30) of the active layer by chemical attack; and d) depositing a second layer (4) of conductive material on the active layer (3) in order to form the second conductive electrode.

A method of preparing a surface for deposition of a thin film thereon, wherein the surface including a plurality of protrusions extending therefrom and having shadowed regions, includes locally treating at least one of the protrusions.

A display unit includes a first electrode, an organic layer, and a second electrode. The first electrode, the organic layer, and the second electrode are provided in this order on a substrate. The organic layer includes a light-emitting layer. The second electrode includes, in order from the organic layer, a first electrically conductive film, a high-resistivity layer, and a second electrically conductive film. The first electrically conductive film is transparent and includes an insulated or ablated local part. The high-resistivity layer has higher electric resistance than the first electrically conductive film. The second electrically conductive film is provided on the high-resistivity layer.