Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

Cholho Kim

Wonjun Lee

Gunwoo Yang

Jihoon Yang

Hyunyoung Choi

Yongwoo Lee

Gichang Lee

Mihyeon Jo

Keumdong Jung

Hongbo Kim

Yoonjung Chai

Jaekeun Lim

Youngwan Seo

Chongchul Chai

Jonghee Kim

Seongyoung Lee

Daecheol Kim

Hyo-chul Lee

Myeongeon Kim

Yongjo Kim

A display device includes a plurality of pixels, each of which includes a light emitting element and a pixel driving circuit and a plurality of sensors, each of which includes a light receiving element and a sensor driving circuit. The sensor driving circuit includes a first reset transistor, a second reset transistor, a sensing capacitor, an amplification transistor, and an output transistor. The first reset transistor includes a first electrode receiving a reset voltage, a second electrode connected to a first sensing node, and a third electrode receiving a reset control signal. The second reset transistor includes a first electrode receiving the reset voltage, a second electrode connected to a second sensing node, and a third electrode receiving the reset control signal. The sensing capacitor is positioned between the first sensing node and the second sensing node.

Display device

A gate driver according to an exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept includes a pull-up-pull-down circuit configured to pull up a gate signal to a high level of a first clock signal in a first duration and configured to pull down the gate signal to a low level of the first clock signal in a second duration, and a pull-down boosting circuit configured to output a first off voltage to the pull-up-pull-down part in the second duration in response to a second clock signal.

Gate driver and display apparatus including the same

A pixel including: a light emitting element; a first transistor including a first electrode, a second electrode electrically connected to the light emitting element, a gate electrode, and a body electrode; a second transistor connected between a first driving voltage line for receiving a first driving voltage and the first electrode of the first transistor and including a gate electrode for receiving a first emission control signal; a first circuit which provides a reference voltage to the gate electrode of the first transistor in response to a first scan signal and a second scan signal; and

Pixel, a display device and an operating method of the pixel

A display apparatus includes a sensor layer including sensors; a pixel layer disposed on the sensor layer and including pixel areas and pixels in the pixel areas; and an opaque layer disposed between the sensor layer and the pixel layer and having holes corresponding to light-transmitting areas of pixel areas in which pixels that emit light of a specific color are disposed.

Display apparatus

A pixel of a light emitting display device includes: a switching transistor which transfers a data voltage in response to a gate writing signal, a storage capacitor which stores a storage voltage, a driving transistor which generates a driving current based on the storage voltage stored in the storage capacitor, an emission transistor which selectively forms a path of the driving current in response to an emission signal, a light emitting diode which emits light based on the driving current, and a diode initialization transistor which transfers an initialization voltage to the light emitting diode in response to the emission signal. The storage voltage corresponds to a value obtained by subtracting a threshold voltage of the driving transistor from the data voltage.

Pixel of light emitting display device, and light emitting display device

A light emitting display device includes: a first switch connected between a data line and a first node and including a gate connected to a first scan line; a second switch connected between a first driving power line and a second node and including a gate electrode connected to the first node; a first capacitor connected between the first node and the second node; a light emitting element connected between the second node and a second driving power line; a scan driver applying a first A-scan signal and a first B-scan signal during different times to the first scan line; a data driver applying a first initialization signal and a data signal to the data line at different times; and a power supply portion applying a first driving voltage, a second driving voltage, and a third driving voltage to the first driving power line at different times.

Light emitting display device

A scan driver includes: a blocking circuit configured to receive a scan control signal and to block the scan control signal lower than a predetermined first reference voltage and higher than a predetermined second reference voltage, wherein the second reference voltage is higher than the first reference voltage; and a plurality of stages configured to output scan signals in response to the scan control signal, wherein the blocking circuit includes: a first block circuit configured to block the scan control signal lower than the first reference voltage; and a second block circuit configured to block the scan control signal higher than the second reference voltage.

Scan driver and display device having the same

A liquid-crystal display including: a gate line extending in a first direction; a gate electrode protruding from the gate line; a gate insulating layer arranged on the gate electrode; an active layer arranged on the gate insulating layer while being insulated from the gate electrode; a data line arranged on the active layer and extending in a second direction; a source electrode protruding from the data line, having a portion overlapping the gate electrode on a plane, and including a plurality of source electrode branches that are separate from each other; a drain electrode being separate from the source electrode, and including a plurality of drain electrode branches, each being arranged between two of the plurality of source electrode branches, and a drain electrode connecting part connecting the plurality of drain electrode branches; a pixel electrode defining a pixel region; a liquid-crystal layer arranged on the pixel electrode.

Liquid-crystal display having alternating source and drain electrode branches

A display apparatus includes a voltage generator which generates an initial controlling signal which comprises a high voltage, a middle voltage and a low voltage, where the initial controlling signal swings from the middle voltage to the low voltage after a plurality of gate signals is simultaneously dropped from a high voltage to a low voltage thereof.

Display apparatus and method of driving the same

An N-th stage of a gate driver includes a first control circuit, a gate signal generating circuit, a carry signal generating circuit, a second control circuit, a third control circuit, and a holding circuit. The first control circuit controls a first signal in response to a first input signal. The gate signal generating circuit generates a gate signal in response to a clock signal and the first signal. The carry signal generating circuit generates a carry signal in response to the clock signal and the first signal. The second control circuit controls the first signal in response to a second input signal. The third control circuit generates a hold control signal in response to a third input signal having a frequency lower than the clock signal's. The holding circuit maintains levels of the first signal, the gate signal, and the carry signal in response to the hold control signal.

Gate driver and a display apparatus including the same

A display device includes: a gate transmission wiring; a gate insulating layer disposed on the gate transmission wiring; and a pixel electrode and a data transmission wiring that are disposed on the gate insulating layer. When a gate signal voltage is applied to the gate transmission wiring, the gate transmission wiring may serve as a gate electrode that activates a semiconductor layer. In addition, when such a gate signal voltage is not applied thereto, the gate transmission wiring may form an electric field by a voltage difference between the gate transmission wiring and the pixel electrode, to thereby control a liquid crystal layer.

Display device having fewer electrodes

A thin-film transistor (TFT) array substrate includes a transistor disposed on a base substrate and a storage capacitor electrically connected to the transistor. The transistor includes a gate electrode, an active layer electrically insulated from the gate electrode, the active layer including a semiconductor material, and a first electrode and a second electrode disposed to be spaced apart from each other on the active layer. The storage capacitor includes a lower electrode including a light inflow path, and an upper electrode disposed to face the lower electrode and electrically connected to the second electrode.

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Cholho Kim