IP Library Granted Patent US 12696604
Granted Patent B2
US 12696604 · App. 17/708,630 · Granted Jul 28, 2026

Display device and tiled display device including the same

Inventors: Seul Gee Lee (Seoul, KR); Tae Min Kim (Hwaseong-si, KR); Bong Sung Seo (Suwon-si, KR); Dong Geun Shin (Hwaseong-si, KR); Gi Hoon Yang (Hwaseong-si, KR); Seung Hee Lee (Hwaseong-si, KR); Ho Lim (Suwon-si, KR)
Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
H10H29/142H10H20/84H10H20/851
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Patent No.
US 12696604
App. No.
17/708,630
Granted
Jul 28, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

The display device comprises a light emitting element layer on a substrate and configured to emit light, a wavelength control layer on the light emitting element layer and configured to convert a wavelength of the light, a color filter layer on the wavelength control layer, and an anti-reflection layer on the color filter layer, wherein the anti-reflection layer includes a first inorganic layer on the color filter layer, a second inorganic layer on the first inorganic layer, and a coating layer on the second inorganic layer and including a dye.

Claims (53)

1 . A display device comprising:

a light emitting element layer on a substrate and configured to emit light;

a wavelength control layer on the light emitting element layer and configured to convert a wavelength of the light;

a color filter layer on the wavelength control layer; and

an anti-reflection layer on the color filter layer,

wherein the anti-reflection layer comprises:

a first inorganic layer directly on the color filter layer, the first inorganic layer comprising silicon oxide or silicon nitroxide;

a second inorganic layer on the first inorganic layer; and

a coating layer on the second inorganic layer and comprising a dye,

wherein a refractive index of the first inorganic layer is smaller than or equal to a refractive index of the second inorganic layer, and

wherein the wavelength control layer is disposed between the light emitting element layer and the color filter layer.

2 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the refractive index of the first inorganic layer is 1.4 to 1.6, and the refractive index of the second inorganic layer is 1.6 to 2.2.

3 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the refractive index of the second inorganic layer is greater than a refractive index of the coating layer.

4 . The display device of claim 3 , wherein the refractive index of the coating layer is 1.2 to 1.5.

5 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the second inorganic layer comprises silicon nitride or silicon nitroxide.

6 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the coating layer comprises a base material comprising a polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS)-based organic-inorganic composite material and hollow particles in the base material.

7 . The display device of claim 6 , wherein the base material comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of Chemical Formulae A, B, and C:

where X is independently R or [(SiO 3/2 R) 4+2n O],

R is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, amine group, epoxy group, cyclohexyl epoxy group, acryl group, methacrylic group, thiol group, isocyanate group, nitrile group, nitro group, phenyl group, C 1 ~C 12 alkyl group, C 2 ~C 12 alkenyl group, C 1 ~C 40 alkoxy group, C 3 ~C 12 cycloalkyl group, C 3 ~C 12 heterocycloalkyl group, C 6 ~C 12 aryl group, C 3 ~C 12 heteroaryl group, C 3 ~C 12 aralkyl group, C 3 ~C 12 aryloxy group, and C 3 ~C 12 aryl thiol group, the phenyl group being substituted or unsubstituted, and the substituent being selected from the group consisting of deuterium, halogen, amine group, epoxy group, cyclohexyl epoxy group, acryl group, methacrylic group, thiol group, isocyanate group, nitrile group, and nitro group.

8 . The display device of claim 7 , wherein the base material comprises any of compounds represented by Chemical Formulas 1 to 9:

where R is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, deuterium, halogen, amine group, epoxy group, cyclohexyl epoxy group, acryl group, methacrylic group, thiol group, isocyanate group, nitrile group, nitro group, phenyl group, C 1 ~C 12 alkyl group, C 2 ~C 12 alkenyl group, C 1 ~C 40 alkoxy group, C 3 ~C 12 cycloalkyl group, C 3 ~C 12 heterocycloalkyl group, C 6 ~C 12 aryl group, C 3 ~C 12 heteroaryl group, C 3 ~C 12 aralkyl group, C 3 ~C 12 aryloxy group, and C 3 ~C 12 aryl thiol group, the phenyl group being substituted or unsubstituted, and the substituent being selected from the group consisting of deuterium, halogen, amine group, epoxy group, cyclohexyl epoxy group, acryl group, methacrylic group, thiol group, isocyanate group, nitrile group, and nitro group,

X is independently R or [(SiO 3/2 R) 4+2n O], and

a1, a2, a3, a4, b, and c are each an integer from 1 to 1000.

9 . The display device of claim 6 , wherein the hollow particles comprise at least one selected from the group consisting of hollow silica, hollow acrylic polymer, hollow vinyl polymer, and hollow epoxy polymer.

10 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein each of the first inorganic layer, the second inorganic layer, and the coating layer has a thickness of 50 to 200 nm.

11 . The display device of claim 1 , further comprising a circuit layer comprising at least one transistor between the substrate and the light emitting element layer.

12 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the light emitting element layer comprises:

a first electrode and a second electrode on the substrate and extending in one direction;

a light emitting element having a first end and a second end thereof on the first electrode and the second electrode, respectively; and

a first connection electrode in contact with the first end of the light emitting element and a second connection electrode in contact with the second end of the light emitting element.

13 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the light emitting element layer comprises:

a pixel electrode on the substrate;

a light emitting layer on the pixel electrode; and

a common electrode on the light emitting layer.

14 . A tiled display device comprising:

a plurality of display devices adjacent to each other; and

a bonding member on adjacent side surfaces of the plurality of display devices,

wherein each of the plurality of display devices comprises:

a light emitting element layer on a substrate and configured to emit light;

a wavelength control layer on the light emitting element layer and configured to convert a wavelength of the light;

a color filter layer on the wavelength control layer; and

an anti-reflection layer on the color filter layer and comprising a first inorganic layer directly on the color filter layer, a second inorganic layer on the first inorganic layer, and a coating layer on the second inorganic layer, the coating layer comprising a dye,

wherein the first inorganic layer comprises silicon oxide or silicon nitroxide,

wherein a refractive index of the first inorganic layer is smaller than or equal to a refractive index of the second inorganic layer, and

wherein the wavelength control layer is disposed between the light emitting element layer and the color filter layer.

15 . The tiled display device of claim 14 , wherein the bonding member is configured to bond side surfaces of the respective coating layers of the plurality of display devices.

16 . The tiled display device of claim 14 , wherein

the refractive index of the first inorganic layer is 1.4 to 1.6, and

the refractive index of the second inorganic layer is 1.6 to 2.2.

17 . The tiled display device of claim 16 , wherein the refractive index of the second inorganic layer is greater than a refractive index of the coating layer, and

the refractive index of the coating layer is 1.2 to 1.5.

18 . The tiled display device of claim 14 , wherein the second inorganic layer comprises silicon nitride or silicon nitroxide.

19 . The tiled display device of claim 14 , wherein the coating layer comprises a base material comprising a polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS)-based organic-inorganic composite material and hollow particles in the base material.