Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

Dong-Hwi Kim

Jin Hee Jeon

Hwa-Young Song

Yang-Wan Kim

Na-Young Kim

Chul Ho Kim

Ji-Hye Kim

Ok-Kyung Park

Min-Kyu Woo

Bo-Yong Chung

Kwang-Min Kim

Se-Ho Kim

Dong Sun Lee

Ki-Myeong Eom

Hwan-Soo Jang

Injun Bae

Han-Sung Bae

Dong-Wook Park

Jae-Sic Lee

Cheolsu Kim

Woori Seo

Youngtaek Oh

Jung-Keun Ahn

Na-young Kim

Chang-Yeop Kim

Wang Jo Lee

Seon-I Jeong

Hyun Wook Choi

Yun Hwan Park

A display device includes a first region and a second region each including a plurality of pixels, and a plurality of wires connected to the plurality of pixels, respectively, to transmit a signal, where the number of pixels per unit area in the second region is less than the number of pixels per unit area in the first region, and the number of wires per unit area in the second region is less than the number of wires per unit area in the first region.

Display device

A display device includes a substrate, a first barrier layer on the substrate, a lower pattern on the first barrier layer and having a mesh shape defining a disconnection area, a second barrier layer on the first barrier layer, covering the lower pattern, and contacting the first barrier layer in the disconnection area, and a first active pattern on the second barrier layer and overlapping the lower pattern, a gate electrode on the first active pattern and overlapping the lower pattern, a first gate line on the first active pattern extending in a first direction, a second active pattern on the first gate line, a second gate line on the second active pattern extending in the first direction, and a data line on the second gate line extending in a second direction crossing the first direction.

Display panel including lower pattern on first barrier layer and display device including the same

Display device including two kinds of semiconductor layers

Display device including two kinds of pixel arrangements

A pixel of an OLED display device includes a capacitor coupled between first and second nodes, first and second transistors, each including a gate receiving a respective initialization signal, a first terminal receiving a first power supply voltage, and a second terminal coupled to the capacitor, a third transistor including a first terminal coupled to a data line and a second terminal coupled to the first node, a fourth transistor including a gate coupled to the second node, a first terminal receiving the first power supply voltage, and a second terminal coupled to a third node, a fifth transistor including a first terminal coupled to the third node and a second terminal coupled to the second node, sixth and seventh transistors receiving a scan signal, eighth and ninth transistors receiving an emission signal, and an OLED.

Pixel of an organic light emitting diode display device, and organic light emitting diode display device

A display device includes: a substrate including a display area at which a pixel including a light emitting element is located and a peripheral area surrounding the display area; and a common voltage line on the substrate, the common voltage line configured to provide a common voltage to the pixel, the common voltage line including: a peripheral common voltage line on the peripheral area of the substrate to surround the display area and connected to a common electrode of the light emitting element; and a plurality of display common voltage lines crossing the display area and each contacting different portions of the peripheral common voltage line, the display common voltage lines being spaced apart from the common electrode of the light emitting element.

Display device having peripheral common voltage line

A pixel may include a light emitting element, a first power supply terminal set, an initialization terminal, a capacitor, a first transistor, a second transistor, a third transistor, a fourth transistor, a fifth transistor, and a sixth transistor. The first power supply terminal set is electrically connected through no intervening transistor to each of the fourth transistor and the sixth transistor. The capacitor is electrically connected through no intervening transistor to each of the initialization terminal and the third transistor. Each of the first transistor and the fourth transistor is electrically connected through no intervening transistor to the second transistor. Each of the second transistor and the third transistor is electrically connected through no intervening transistor to the fifth transistor. Each of the fifth transistor and the sixth transistor is electrically through no intervening transistor to the light emitting element.

Pixel, related operating method, and related display device

An OLED display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a substrate; a scan line on the substrate and configured to transmit a scan signal; a data line crossing the scan line and configured to transmit a data voltage; a driving voltage line crossing the scan line and configured to transmit a driving voltage, a portion of the driving voltage line being a second storage electrode; a switching transistor connected to the scan line and the data line; a driving transistor connected to the switching transistor and including a driving gate electrode; a driving connecting member connected to the driving gate electrode; a first storage electrode, the second storage electrode overlapping the first storage electrode; a shielding member connected to the second storage electrode and between the driving connecting member and the data line; and an organic light emitting diode connected to the driving transistor.

Organic light emitting diode display

An emission driver, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display including the same, and electronic device are disclosed. In one aspect, the emission driver includes first through (n)th emission circuits configured to output a plurality of emission control signals. The emission circuits are connected to a display panel of an OLED display via emission-lines. The emission driver also includes a plurality of first switches configured to electrically connect the emission circuits in series when the first switches are turned on and a plurality of second switches configured to electrically connect the emission circuits in parallel when the second switches are turned on. The second switches are further configured to be turned off when the first switches are turned on and the second switches are further configured to be turned on when the first switches are turned off.

Emission driver, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display including the same, and electronic device

A pixel includes an organic light emitting diode, a first transistor that controls an amount of current supplied to the organic light emitting diode, a second transistor connected between a gate electrode of the first transistor and an initialization power supply, and a third transistor diode-connected between an anode electrode of the organic light emitting diode and the initialization power supply.

Pixel and organic light emitting display device using the same

An organic light emitting display device having a stage circuit capable of creating a scan signal and a light emitting control signal. The stage circuit includes a control unit controlling a first node and a second node corresponding to signals of a first input terminal, a third input terminal, and a fourth input terminal, a first output unit supplying a light emitting control signal to a second output terminal corresponding to voltages at the first node and the second node, and a second output unit supplying a scan signal having different polarity than that of the light emitting control signal to a first output terminal corresponding to a signal of a second input terminal and voltages at the first node and the second node.

Stage circuit and organic light emitting display device using the same

A structure of a pixel and an organic light emitting display device using the same are provided. The pixel includes an organic light emitting diode; a first transistor controlling the amount of current supplied from a first power source to the organic light emitting diode depending on a voltage applied to a second node; a second transistor coupled between a data line and a first node, and turned on when a scan signal is supplied to a first scan line; a third transistor coupled between the first power source and the first node, and turned on when the scan signal is supplied to a second scan line; a fourth transistor coupled between the first power source and the second node, and turned on when the scan signal is supplied to the second scan line; and a storage capacitor coupled between the first and second nodes.

A pixel capable of displaying an image with uniform brightness. The pixel includes an organic light emitting diode (OLED), a first transistor controlling an amount of current that flows from a second node coupled to a first power supply to a second power supply via the OLED to correspond to a voltage applied to a first node, a second transistor coupled between the first node and an initializing power supply, and a third transistor turned on to supply a predetermined voltage to the second node at the moment when the second transistor is turned on.

Pixel and organic light emitting display using the same

A stage circuit including an output unit for supplying first or second power source to an output terminal is disclosed. The stage circuit may comprise a bidirectional driver for respectively supplying signals supplied to first and second input terminals, a first driver, and a second driver. The second driver controls the output unit to output the second power source to the output terminal without any voltage loss, corresponding to a second clock signal.

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Yongin, South Korea

Dong-Hwi Kim