Display device
A display device includes a substrate including a first display area, and a second display area surrounding at least a part of the first display area in plan view, a first pixel portion in the first display area, a first pixel circuit portion in the first display area, and electrically connected to the first pixel portion, a circuit-driving portion in the second display area, and configured to drive the first pixel circuit portion, a second pixel portion in the second display area to overlap the circuit-driving portion, a second pixel circuit portion in the second display area, and electrically connected to the second pixel portion, and a light-sensing region in the second display area to overlap an electronic component.
1 . A display device comprising:
a substrate comprising a first display area, and a second display area surrounding at least a part of the first display area in plan view;
a first pixel portion in the first display area;
a first pixel circuit portion in the first display area, and electrically connected to the first pixel portion;
a circuit-driving portion in the second display area, and configured to drive the first pixel circuit portion;
a second pixel portion in the second display area to overlap the circuit-driving portion;
a second pixel circuit portion in the second display area, and electrically connected to the second pixel portion; and
a light-sensing region in the second display area to overlap an electronic component.
2 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein a distance between adjacent second pixel portions in a first direction is greater than a distance between adjacent first pixel portions in the first direction.
3 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the light-sensing region is arranged along a periphery of the first display area.
4 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the first pixel portion comprises a first pixel, a second pixel, and a third pixel that are configured to emit light of respective colors.
5 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the second pixel portion comprises a first pixel, a second pixel, and a third pixel that are configured to emit light of respective colors.
6 . The display device of claim 4 , wherein a sum of areas of emission areas of the second pixel portion is less than a sum of areas of emission areas of the first pixel portion.
7 . The display device of claim 6 , wherein the sum of the areas of the emission areas of the first pixel portion comprises a sum of areas of emission areas of the first pixel, the second pixel, and the third pixel included in the first pixel portion.
8 . The display device of claim 7 , further comprising:
a pixel-defining layer above the substrate; and
a light-emitting diode comprising a pixel electrode in a first opening defined in the pixel-defining layer, an intermediate layer above the pixel electrode, and a counter electrode,
wherein the first pixel comprises a light-emitting element, and
wherein an area of an emission area of the first pixel is substantially equal to an area of the first opening defined in the pixel-defining layer.
9 . The display device of claim 8 , wherein the electronic component is in a second opening defined in the pixel-defining layer, and
wherein the light-sensing region is substantially equal to an area of the second opening defined in the pixel-defining layer.
10 . The display device of claim 2 , wherein a number of the first pixel portions per unit area of the first display area is substantially equal to a number of the second pixel portions per unit area of the second display area.
11 . The display device of claim 2 , wherein a number of light-sensing regions in the second display area is substantially equal to a number of the second pixel portions in the second display area.
12 . The display device of claim 2 , wherein a number of the second pixel portions per unit area of the second display area is less than a number of the first pixel portions per unit area of the first display area.
13 . The display device of claim 2 , wherein a sum of emission areas of the second pixel portions in the second display area is substantially equal to a sum of emission areas of the first pixel portions in the first display area.
14 . The display device of claim 2 , wherein only the light-sensing region is in the second display area adjacent to sides extending in the first direction of sides of the first display area.
15 . The display device of claim 2 , wherein only the light-sensing region is in the second display area adjacent to sides extending in a second direction crossing the first direction of sides of the first display area.
16 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the first pixel portion and the first pixel circuit portion overlap each other.
17 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the second pixel portion and the second pixel circuit portion do not overlap each other.
18 . The display device of claim 2 , wherein the circuit-driving portion comprises a data-driving portion extending in the first direction for providing a data signal to the first and second pixel circuit portions.
19 . The display device of claim 18 , wherein the circuit-driving portion comprises a scan-driving portion extending in a second direction crossing the first direction for providing a scan signal to the first and second pixel circuit portions.
20 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the electronic component overlapping the light-sensing region comprises a photodetector.