Integrated chips and flat panel display device using the same
An integrated circuit includes a first chip including a digital circuit for processing a digital signal; and a second chip including an analog circuit electrically connected to the digital circuit for processing the digital signal and outputting an analog signal having a voltage higher than a voltage of the digital signal, wherein the first and second chips are distinct from each other.
1 . An integrated circuit, comprising:
a first chip including a digital circuit for processing a digital signal; and
a second chip including an analog circuit electrically connected to the digital circuit for processing the digital signal and outputting an analog signal having a voltage higher than a voltage of the digital signal,
wherein the first and second chips are distinct from each other.
2 . The integrated circuit according to claim 1 , wherein the digital circuit includes at least one of a timing controller, a memory unit, a digital image processor, a digital video processor, a digital signal processor, a shift register, and a latch.
3 . The integrated circuit according to claim 1 , wherein the analog circuit includes at least one of a digital-to-analog converter, a common voltage generator, a DC/DC converter, a gamma voltage generator, an analog sample-and-holder, and a level shifter.
4 . The integrated circuit according to claim 1 , wherein a pitch of signal lines in the digital circuit is narrower than a pitch of signal lines in the analog circuit.
5 . A flat panel display device, comprising:
a first chip including a digital IC for processing a digital signal;
a second chip including an analog IC electrically connected to the digital IC for processing an analog signal having a voltage higher than a voltage of the digital signal; and
a flat panel display panel displaying an image based on a signal from the analog IC, wherein the first and second chips are distinct from each other.
6 . The flat panel display device according to claim 5 , wherein the digital circuit includes at least one of a timing controller, a memory unit, a digital image processor, a digital video processor, a digital signal processor, a shift register, and a latch.
7 . The flat panel display device according to claim 5 , wherein the analog circuit includes at least one of a digital-to-analog converter, a common voltage generator, a DC/DC converter, a gamma voltage generator, an analog sample-and-holder, and a level shifter.
8 . The flat panel display device according to claim 5 , wherein the analog IC and the digital IC are mounted on a substrate of the flat panel display panel.
9 . The flat panel display device according to claim 8 , wherein signal lines between the digital IC and the analog IC are formed on the substrate of the flat panel display panel.
10 . The flat panel display device according to claim 8 , further comprising a signal transmission wiring film attached to the panel and a signal line electrically connecting the digital IC to the analog IC through the signal transmission wiring film.
11 . The flat panel display device according to claim 10 , further comprising a system for supplying a signal to the digital IC through the signal transmission wiring film.
12 . The flat panel display device according to claim 5 , further comprising a signal transmission wiring film attached to a substrate of the flat panel display panel and electrically connected to the analog IC, wherein the digital IC is mounted on the signal transmission wiring film, and the analog IC is mounted on the substrate of the flat panel display panel.
13 . The flat panel display device according to claim 12 , further comprising a system for supplying a signal to the digital IC through the signal transmission wiring film.
14 . The flat panel display device according to claim 5 , further comprising a signal transmission wiring film attached to a substrate of the flat panel display panel, wherein the analog IC and the digital IC are mounted on the signal transmission wiring film.
15 . The flat panel display device according to claim 13 , further comprising a system for supplying a signal to the digital IC through the signal transmission wiring film.
16 . The flat panel display device according to claim 5 , wherein a pitch of signal lines in the digital IC is narrower than a pitch of signal lines in the analog IC.
17 . A flat panel display device, comprising:
a flat panel display panel;
an analog IC mounted on a substrate of the flat panel display panel for outputting an analog data to the flat panel display panel;
a signal transmission wiring film attached to the panel for transmitting a digital data to the flat panel display panel; and
a digital IC mounted on the signal transmission wiring film, the digital IC for storing the digital data transmitted from the signal transmission wiring film and supplying the stored digital data to the analog IC, wherein a voltage of the analog data is higher than a voltage of the digital data.
18 . The flat panel display device according to claim 17 , wherein a pitch of signal lines in the digital IC is lower than a pitch of signal lines in the analog IC.
19 . A flat panel display device, comprising:
a flat panel display panel;
a signal transmission wiring film attached to the panel for transmitting a digital data to the flat panel display panel;
an analog IC mounted on a substrate of the flat panel display panel for outputting an analog data to the flat panel display panel; and
a digital IC mounted on the substrate of the flat panel display panel for storing the digital data transmitted from the signal transmission wiring film and supplying the stored digital data to the analog IC through a signal line, wherein a voltage of the analog data is higher than a voltage of the digital data.
20 . The flat panel display device according to claim 19 , wherein a pitch of signal lines in the digital IC is narrower than a pitch of signal lines in the analog IC.
21 . A flat panel display device, comprising:
a flat panel display panel;
a signal transmission wiring film attached to the panel for transmitting a digital data to the flat panel display panel;
an analog IC mounted on the signal transmission wiring film for outputting an analog data to the flat panel display panel; and
a digital IC mounted on the signal transmission wiring film for storing the digital data transmitted from the signal transmission wiring film and supplying the stored digital data to the analog IC, wherein a voltage of the analog data is higher than a voltage of the digital data.
22 . The flat panel display device according to claim 21 , wherein a pitch of signal lines in the digital IC is narrower than a pitch of signal lines in the analog IC.