A compound may improve the capability of an organic EL device, and an organic electroluminescent device including such compound may have improved capability and may be included in electronic devices. Such compounds may be of formula (1A) or formula (1B) (wherein the symbols are as defined in the description)

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organic electroluminescent device(s) may contain such compound(s), and electronic device(s) may include such organic electroluminescent device(s).

An organoelectroluminescent device according to the present invention is capable of low voltage driving, has an excellent external quantum efficiency and exhibits highly efficient light-emitting characteristics by employing compounds having distinct structures, as a hole transport material and a dopant material, in a hole injection layer or a hole transport layer, and a light-emitting layer, respectively, and thus can be industrially utilized in a flat display device, a flexible display device, a monochrome or white flat panel lighting apparatus, a monochrome or white flexible lighting apparatus and the like.

An object of the present invention is to provide a photoelectric conversion element that includes a photoelectric conversion film excellent in the vapor deposition suitability, and that exhibits excellent external quantum efficiency to light at all wavelengths in a red wavelength range, a green wavelength range, and a blue wavelength range. Another object of the present invention is to provide an imaging element, an optical sensor, and a compound related to the photoelectric conversion element.

The photoelectric conversion element includes, in the following order, a conductive film, a photoelectric conversion film, and a transparent conductive film, in which the photoelectric conversion film contains a compound represented by Formula (1).

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An organic light-emitting device includes: an anode, an emitting layer, and a cathode that are stacked; a first functional material layer located between the emitting layer and the anode; and a second functional material layer located between the emitting layer and the cathode. Under a same test condition, a hole mobility of a material of the first functional material layer is at least ten times an electron mobility of a material of the second functional material layer.

This composition for a hole collecting layer of an organic photoelectric conversion element contains: a charge-transporting substance comprising a polyaniline derivative represented by formula (1); a fluorine-based surfactant; and a solvent. The composition provides a thin film suitable for a hole collecting layer of an organic photoelectric conversion element, and is particularly suited for producing an inverse lamination type organic photoelectric conversion element. ##STR00001##
(In the formula, R.sup.1 to R.sup.6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, etc., but one of R.sup.1 to R.sup.4 is a sulfonic acid group, one or more of the remaining R.sup.1 to R.sup.4 are a C1-20 alkoxy group, a C1-20 thioalkoxy group, a C1-20 alkyl group, a C2-20 alkenyl group, a C2-20 alkynyl group, a C1-20 haloalkyl group, a C6-20 aryl group, or a C7-20 aralkyl group, and m and n are numbers which satisfy 0≤m≤1, 0≤n≤1 and m+n=1).

A light emitting element of an embodiment includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and at least one functional layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and including an amine compound represented by Formula 1 below, thereby showing high efficiency and long-life characteristics.

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A light emitting device that includes a first electrode, a second electrode oppositely disposed to the first electrode, and an emission layer between the first electrode and the second electrode is provided. The emission layer includes an organometallic compound represented by Formula 1:

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A light emitting device that includes a first electrode, a second electrode facing the first electrode, and an emission layer between the first electrode and the second electrode is provided. The emission layer includes a first compound represented by Formula 1, and at least one of a second compound represented Formula H-1, a third compound represented Formula H-2, or a fourth compound represented Formula D-2, thereby exhibiting improved luminous efficiency characteristics.

A light emitting element includes a first electrode, a second electrode disposed on the first electrode, and an emission layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The emission layer may include a first compound represented by Formula 1, and at least one of a second compound, a third compound, and a fourth compound. The light emitting element including the first compound represented by Formula 1 exhibits high efficiency and a long lifespan.

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Provided is a light-emitting element with high emission efficiency including a fluorescent material as a light-emitting substance. In a light-emitting element including a pair of electrodes and an EL layer between the pair of electrodes, a delayed fluorescence component due to triplet-triplet annihilation accounts for 20% or more of light emitted from the EL layer, and the light has at least one emission spectrum peak in the blue wavelength range. The EL layer includes an organic compound in which an energy difference between the lowest singlet excited energy level and the lowest triplet excited energy level is 0.5 eV or more. The EL layer includes a benzo[a]anthracene compound.