OLEDs having inorganic material containing anode capping layer

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C313S506000, C428S690000, C428S917000

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ABSTRACT:
An organic light emitting device composed of: a cathode; a layer including an organic electroluminescent material; a layer including an electron accepting material; an anode capping layer comprising an inorganic material; an anode; and a substrate in the sequence before the cathode or after the anode, wherein the anode capping layer is selected to provide the device with a luminance stability ratio that is greater than 1.

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