Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

Saehee Han

Woongsik Kim

Gwangmin Cha

Jinsu Byun

Koichi Sugitani

Hoon Jong Kang

Ji-hyun Kim

Gwuihyun Park

Jin-Su Byun

Sanghyun Lee

Tae Wook Kang

Taewook Kang

Chulwon Park

Jongbeom Hong

Sumin An

Donghwan Shim

Sungjin Hong

Kwangwoo Park

Hyungkeun Park

Pilsoon Hong

Hyein Kim

Sikwang Kim

Jin-lak Kim

A display panel includes a substrate including a main display area, a component area, and a peripheral area, an inorganic insulating layer disposed over the substrate and including an opening overlapping the component area, a first organic insulating layer filling the opening of the inorganic insulating layer, and an auxiliary display element disposed over the first organic insulating layer in the component area, wherein the inorganic insulating layer includes a first insulating layer having a first opening, a second insulating layer having a second opening, and a third insulating layer having a third opening the first opening of the first insulating layer, the second opening of the second insulating layer, and the third opening of the third insulating layer overlap each other in the opening of the inorganic insulating layer, and an area of the first opening is less than an area of the third opening.

Display panel and display apparatus including the same

A display panel includes a substrate including a main display area, a component area, and a peripheral area, an auxiliary display element in the component area, an auxiliary pixel circuit in the peripheral area, the auxiliary pixel circuit including an auxiliary thin film transistor and an auxiliary storage capacitor, a connecting line connecting the auxiliary display element to the auxiliary pixel circuit, the connecting line having at least a part in the component area, an insulating line overlapping the connecting line in the component area, and a first organic insulating layer and a second organic insulating layer stacked between the substrate and the auxiliary display element in the component area, wherein the connecting line and the insulating line are between the first organic insulating layer and the second organic insulating layer.

Display panel with insulating line and connecting line extending from auxiliary pixel circuit to auxiliary display element and display apparatus including the same

A display apparatus includes connection lines connecting pixel circuits in the non-display area to display elements in a component area, a first organic insulating layer in the component area, and a second organic insulating layer on the first organic insulating layer, where the connection lines are disposed between the first organic insulating layer and the second organic insulating layer, where an upper surface of the first organic insulating layer includes a first lens structure, where the first lens structure includes a first curved portion disposed between two connection lines adjacent to each other, and an upper surface of the second organic insulating layer includes a second lens structure, where the second lens structure includes a second curved portion overlapping the first curved portion, and a refractive index of the second organic insulating layer is different from a refractive index of the first organic insulating layer.

Display apparatus and electronic apparatus including the same

A display panel includes: a first area, a second area, and a third area, a resolution of the second area being less than a resolution of the first area; a substrate; a first pixel electrode at the first area on the substrate; a first pixel circuit at the first area on the substrate, the first pixel circuit being connected to the first pixel electrode; a second pixel electrode at the second area on the substrate; a second pixel circuit at the third area on the substrate, the second pixel circuit being connected to the second pixel electrode; and an opaque layer at the second area between the substrate and the second pixel electrode, the opaque layer including an insulating pattern overlapping with the second pixel electrode.

A display apparatus may include a substrate, a display element disposed above the substrate, an encapsulation layer disposed above the display element and including an inorganic encapsulation layer and an organic encapsulation layer, and a touch-sensing layer disposed above the encapsulation layer. The touch-sensing layer may include a first insulating layer including a side surface inclined with respect to a top surface of the encapsulation layer and including an organic material. The touch-sensing layer may include a conductive layer including sensing electrodes, and a second insulating layer covering the conductive layer and including a refractive index that may be different from that of the first insulating layer.

Display apparatus

A display device including a plurality of pixels over a substrate, the display device includes: a pixel-defining layer covering edges of a first electrode of each of the plurality of pixels; a first spacer arranged on the pixel-defining layer and including a first portion and a second portion, the first portion of the first spacer having a width increasing toward the substrate, and the second portion of the first spacer being arranged between the first portion of the first spacer and the substrate and having a width decreasing toward the substrate; and a first hole arranged apart from the first electrode between the plurality of pixels, the first hole being formed in the second portion of the first spacer and the pixel-defining layer.

Display device and method of manufacturing the same

Provided is a display device that includes a display panel including a plurality of light emitting areas and a non-light emitting area between the light emitting areas, an insulating layer disposed on the display panel, a first conductive pattern overlapping the non-light emitting area and directly disposed on the insulating layer, a color filter layer overlapping the light emitting areas and disposed on the insulating layer, a first insulating layer disposed on the first conductive pattern and the color filter layer and in which opening parts overlapping the light emitting areas are defined, and a second conductive pattern overlapping the non-light emitting area and disposed on the first insulating layer.

Display device

A display apparatus includes a display module including a display surface. The display module includes a display panel including a plurality of display devices which displays an image on the display surface, a plurality of light concentration lenses arranged on the display panel, a buffer layer disposed on the light concentration lenses, and a plurality of diffraction patterns arranged at regular intervals on the buffer layer, where the diffraction patterns diffract a portion of lights incident thereto.

A display device including a base layer, a pixel circuit layer disposed on the base layer and including a pixel circuit and a plurality of insulation layers, a first electrode electrically connected to the pixel circuit, a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode, a light emitting element electrically connected to the first electrode and the second electrode, a first refraction layer disposed on the pixel circuit layer and having a first refractive index, and a second refraction layer disposed on the light emitting element and having a second refractive index larger than the first refractive index.

An organic light-emitting display device including a substrate; a pixel in a display area of the organic light-emitting display device, the pixel being implemented by an organic light-emitting diode on the substrate; a first inclination structure surrounding the pixel; a second inclination structure at least partially surrounding the first inclination structure; and a planarization layer covering the first inclination structure and the second inclination structure and having a refractive index that is greater than a refractive index of the first inclination structure and is greater than a refractive index of the second inclination structure, wherein a height of the first inclination structure is greater than a height of the second inclination structure.

Organic light-emitting display device

Provided is a display device including a display panel including light emitting regions and a non-light emitting region adjacent to the light emitting regions, a first insulation layer disposed on the display panel, the first insulation layer having a first refractive index, and having first openings defined in a region overlapping the light emitting regions, a second insulation layer covering the display panel and the first insulation layer and having a second refractive index greater than the first refractive index of the fist insulation layer, a third insulation layer disposed on the second insulation layer, the third insulation layer having the first refractive index, and having second openings defined in a region overlapping the light emitting regions, and a fourth insulation layer covering the second insulation layer and the third insulation layer and the fourth insulation layer having the second refractive index.

Display device comprising stack of insulating refractive layers

A display apparatus including a substrate including a display area and a non-display area adjacent to the display area, a thin film encapsulation layer disposed on the substrate and including at least one inorganic encapsulation layer and at least one organic encapsulation layer, a touch unit disposed on the thin film encapsulation layer in the display area, and including a first insulating layer and a second insulating layer disposed on the first insulating layer, the second insulating layer having a first opening at least partially exposing the first insulating layer, a first partition wall disposed on the thin film encapsulation layer in the non-display area along a periphery of the display area, and an organic layer covering the touch unit, directly contacting an upper surface of the first insulating layer through the first opening, and extending to the first partition wall.

Provided is a display device including a display panel including light emitting regions and a non-light emitting region adjacent to the light emitting regions, a first insulation layer disposed on the display panel, the first insulation layer having a first refractive index, and having first openings defined in a region overlapping the light emitting regions, a second insulation layer covering the display panel and the first insulation layer and having a second refractive index greater than the first refractive index of the first insulation layer, a third insulation layer disposed on the second insulation layer, the third insulation layer having the first refractive index, and having second openings defined in a region overlapping the light emitting regions, and a fourth insulation layer covering the second insulation layer and the third insulation layer and the fourth insulation layer having the second refractive index.

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Saehee Han