Display apparatus and method of manufacturing the same
A display apparatus includes a display area in which a plurality of light-emitting diodes are disposed, a common voltage supply line disposed in a non-display area outside the display area, an organic insulating layer disposed on the common voltage supply line, a connection electrode layer disposed on the organic insulating layer and electrically connected to the common voltage supply line, an insulating layer disposed on the connection electrode layer, and a metal bank layer electrically connected to the connection electrode layer through a contact hole of the insulating layer, wherein the metal bank layer includes a first hole overlapping the organic insulating layer, and each of the connection electrode layer and the insulating layer includes a hole overlapping the first hole of the metal bank layer.
1 . A display apparatus comprising:
a display area in which a plurality of light-emitting diodes are disposed;
a common voltage supply line disposed in a non-display area outside the display area;
an organic insulating layer disposed on the common voltage supply line;
a connection electrode layer disposed on the organic insulating layer and electrically connected to the common voltage supply line;
an insulating layer disposed on the connection electrode layer; and
a metal bank layer electrically connected to the connection electrode layer through a contact hole of the insulating layer, wherein
the metal bank layer comprises a first hole overlapping the organic insulating layer, and
each of the connection electrode layer and the insulating layer comprises a hole overlapping the first hole of the metal bank layer.
2 . The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein
the plurality of light-emitting diodes comprise a first light-emitting diode disposed at an outermost portion of the display area,
the first light-emitting diode comprises:
a first sub-pixel electrode;
a first intermediate layer overlapping the first sub-pixel electrode through a first emission opening of the metal bank layer; and
a first counter electrode overlapping the first intermediate layer through the first emission opening of the metal bank layer, and
the first counter electrode is electrically connected to the connection electrode layer through the metal bank layer.
3 . The display apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the insulating layer comprises an opening overlapping the first emission opening of the metal bank layer.
4 . The display apparatus of claim 2 , wherein an edge portion of the first counter electrode contacts a side surface of the metal bank layer facing the first emission opening of the metal bank layer.
5 . The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:
an encapsulation layer disposed on the plurality of light-emitting diodes and comprising an organic encapsulation layer and an inorganic encapsulation layer, wherein
the organic encapsulation layer extends to the non-display area, and
a part of the organic encapsulation layer is disposed in the first hole of the metal bank layer, the hole of the insulating layer, and the hole of the connection electrode layer.
6 . The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the insulating layer contacts the organic insulating layer in an intermediate area between the display area and a first edge portion of the connection electrode layer that is close to the display area.
7 . The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the metal bank layer further comprises a second hole disposed in an intermediate area between the display area and a first edge portion of the connection electrode layer close to the display area.
8 . The display apparatus of claim 7 , wherein a width of the second hole of the metal bank layer is substantially equal to or greater than a width of the first hole of the metal bank layer.
9 . The display apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the insulating layer further comprises a hole overlapping the second hole of the metal bank layer.
10 . The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the insulating layer comprises an inorganic insulating material.
11 . A display apparatus comprising:
a first light-emitting diode disposed in a display area, and comprising a first sub-pixel electrode, a first intermediate layer, and a first counter electrode;
a common voltage supply line disposed in a non-display area outside the display area;
an organic insulating layer disposed on the common voltage supply line;
a connection electrode layer electrically connected to the common voltage supply line and comprising a hole overlapping the organic insulating layer; and
a metal bank layer electrically connected to the connection electrode layer and comprising a first hole overlapping the hole of the connection electrode layer,
wherein the first counter electrode is electrically connected to the common voltage supply line through the metal bank layer and the connection electrode layer.
12 . The display apparatus of claim 11 , wherein
the metal bank layer comprises a first emission opening overlapping the first sub-pixel electrode, and
the first counter electrode contacts a side surface of the metal bank layer facing the first emission opening.
13 . The display apparatus of claim 11 , further comprising:
an encapsulation layer disposed on the first light-emitting diode, and comprising an organic encapsulation layer and an inorganic encapsulation layer, wherein
the organic encapsulation layer extends to the non-display area, and
a part of the organic encapsulation layer is disposed in the first hole of the metal bank layer.
14 . The display apparatus of claim 11 , further comprising:
an insulating layer between the connection electrode layer and the metal bank layer,
wherein the metal bank layer contacts the connection electrode layer through a contact hole of the insulating layer.
15 . The display apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the insulating layer comprises an opening overlapping the first sub-pixel electrode.
16 . The display apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the insulating layer comprises an inorganic insulating material.
17 . The display apparatus of claim 14 , wherein a part of the insulating layer is disposed in an intermediate area between a first edge portion of the connection electrode layer and the first sub-pixel electrode of the first light-emitting diode.
18 . The display apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the metal bank layer further comprises a second hole disposed in an intermediate area between a first edge portion of the connection electrode layer and the first sub-pixel electrode of the first light-emitting diode.
19 . The display apparatus of claim 18 , wherein the insulating layer extends to the intermediate area and comprises a hole overlapping the second hole of the metal bank layer.
20 . The display apparatus of claim 18 , wherein a width of the second hole of the metal bank layer is substantially equal to or greater than a width of the first hole of the metal bank layer.