Display device
A display device includes: a substrate including a display area having a plurality of pixels, a pad area having a plurality of pads, and a non-display area including a fan-out area between the display area and the pad area; at least one first fan-out line in the fan-out area; at least one second fan-out line in the fan-out area and electrically disconnected from the first fan-out line; first, second, and third insulating layers sequentially arranged on the substrate; and a first conductive layer between the substrate and the first insulating layer, a second conductive layer on the second insulating layer, and a third conductive layer on the third insulating layer, wherein each of the first and second fan-out lines has a multi-layered stacking structure in which a first sub-line, a second sub-line, and a third sub-line provided in different layers are stacked.
1 . A display device comprising:
a substrate including a display area having a plurality of pixels, a pad area having a plurality of pads, and a non-display area including a fan-out area between the display area and the pad area;
a first fan-out line in the fan-out area;
a second fan-out line in the fan-out area and electrically disconnected from the first fan-out line;
first, second, and third insulating layers sequentially arranged on the substrate; and
a first conductive layer between the substrate and the first insulating layer, a second conductive layer between the second insulating layer and the third insulating layer, and a third conductive layer on the third insulating layer,
wherein the first fan-out line is closer to an edge of the non-display area than the second fan-out line,
each of the first and second fan-out lines has a multi-layered stacking structure in which a first sub-line, a second sub-line, and a third sub-line provided in different layers are stacked, and
an amount of overlap between at least two of the first sub-line, the second sub-line, or the third sub-line of the second fan-out line is greater than an amount of overlap between at least two from among the first sub-line, the second sub-line, or the third sub-line of the first fan-out line such that the first fan-out line and the second fan-out line have a same length as each other and the first fan-out line and the second fan-out line have a same resistance.
2 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein
the first sub-line includes the first conductive layer, the second sub-line includes the second conductive layer, and the third sub-line includes the third conductive layer.
3 . The display device of claim 2 , wherein
in each of the first and second fan-out lines, the first sub-line and the second sub-line overlap each other with the first and second insulating layers therebetween, and the second sub-line and the third sub-line overlap each other with the third insulating layer therebetween.
4 . The display device of claim 3 , wherein
in each of the first and second fan-out lines, the first sub-line and the second sub-line are electrically connected through a first contact hole penetrating the first and second insulating layers, and
in each of the first and second fan-out lines, the second sub-line and the third sub-line are electrically connected through a second contact hole penetrating the third insulating layer.
5 . The display device of claim 4 , wherein
in each of the first and second fan-out lines, the second sub-line directly contacts the first sub-line through the first contact hole, and
in each of the first and second fan-out lines, the third sub-line directly contacts the second sub-line through the second contact hole.
6 . The display device of claim 5 , wherein
in each of the first and second fan-out lines, the first contact hole and the second contact hole do not correspond to each other.
7 . The display device of claim 5 , wherein
an overlapping area of the first sub-line and the second sub-line of the second fan-out line is larger than an overlapping area of the first sub-line and the second sub-line of the first fan-out line, and
an overlapping area of the second sub-line and the third sub-line of the second fan-out line is larger than an overlapping area of the second sub-line and the third sub-line of the first fan-out line.
8 . The display device of claim 7 , wherein
the pads include:
at least one first pad electrically connected to the first sub-line of the first fan-out line; and
at least one second pad electrically connected to the second sub-line of the second fan-out line, and
the first and second pads include one of the first conductive layer, the second conductive layer, and the third conductive layer.
9 . The display device of claim 8 , wherein
the first and second pads include the third conductive layer, and are on a same layer as the third sub-line of each of the first and second fan-out lines.
10 . The display device of claim 9 , wherein
the first sub-line of the first fan-out line and the first pad are electrically connected through a third contact hole penetrating the first insulating layer, the second insulating layer, and the third insulating layer; and
the first sub-line of the second fan-out line and the second pad are electrically connected through a fourth contact hole penetrating the first insulating layer, the second insulating layer, and the third insulating layer.
11 . The display device of claim 10 , wherein
the first pad is in direct contact with the first sub-line of the first fan-out line through the third contact hole, and
the second pad is in direct contact with the first sub-line of the second fan-out line through the fourth contact hole.
12 . The display device of claim 8 , wherein
the first and second pads include the second conductive layer, and are on a same layer as the second sub-line of each of the first and second fan-out lines.
13 . The display device of claim 12 , wherein
the first sub-line of the first fan-out line and the first pad are electrically connected through a third contact hole penetrating the first and second insulating layers, and
the first sub-line of the second fan-out line and the second pad are electrically connected through a fourth contact hole penetrating the first and second insulating layers.
14 . The display device of claim 8 , wherein
in the second fan-out line, each of the first sub-line, the second sub-line, and the third sub-line extends in one direction, and
a width of the first sub-line in a direction crossing the one direction is larger than that of the second and third sub-lines.
15 . The display device of claim 14 , wherein
in the second fan-out line, a size of an overlapping area of the first sub-line and the second sub-line is different from a size of an overlapping area of the second sub-line and the third sub-line.
16 . The display device of claim 14 , wherein
in the second fan-out line, the second sub-line completely overlaps the first sub-line with the first and second insulating layers therebetween.
17 . The display device of claim 14 , wherein
in the first fan-out line, the first sub-line, the second sub-line, and the third sub-line extend in an oblique direction inclined to the one direction.
18 . The display device of claim 7 , further comprising:
a driver positioned in the non-display area and electrically connected to each of the first and second fan-out lines; and
data lines electrically connected to the driver to transmit a data signal to each of the pixels, and
wherein the third sub-line of each of the first and second fan-out lines is integral with a corresponding one of the data lines.
19 . A display device comprising:
a substrate including a display area having a plurality of pixels, a pad area having a plurality of pads, and a non-display area including a fan-out area between the display area and the pad area;
a first fan-out line in the fan-out area;
a second fan-out line in the fan-out area and electrically disconnected from the first fan-out line;
first, second, and third insulating layers sequentially arranged on the substrate; and
a first conductive layer between the substrate and the first insulating layer, a second conductive layer between the second insulating layer and the third insulating layer, and a third conductive layer on the third insulating layer,
wherein the first fan-out line is closer to an edge of the non-display area than the second fan-out line,
each of the first and second fan-out lines has a multi-layered stacking structure in which a first sub-line, a second sub-line, and a third sub-line that are in different layers and electrically connected are stacked, and
in each of the first and second fan-out lines, the first sub-line and the second sub-line overlap each other, and the second sub-line and the third sub-line overlap each other
an amount of overlap between at least two of the first sub-line, the second sub-line, or the third sub-line of the second fan-out line is greater than an amount of overlap between at least two from among the first sub-line, the second sub-line, or the third sub-line of the first fan-out line such that the first fan-out line and the second fan-out line have a same resistance.
20 . The display device of claim 19 , wherein
a size of an overlapping area of the first sub-line and the second sub-line is different from a size of an overlapping area of the second sub-line and the third sub-line.