IP Library Granted Patent US 8,144,086
Granted Patent B2
US 8,144,086 · App. 12/318,409 · Granted Mar 27, 2012

Organic light emitting display device

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Patent No.
US 8,144,086
App. No.
12/318,409
Granted
Mar 27, 2012
Kind
B2
Abstract

An organic light emitting display device having a pixel unit including a plurality of scan lines, data lines and pixel power lines arranged in a matrix type and forming respective sub pixels in an intersection region of the plurality of scan lines, data lines and pixel power lines; a thin film transistor including a pad unit receiving signals to drive driving the respective sub pixels, a scan driver and a data driver supplying the signals to the plurality of scan lines and data lines through the pad unit, and non-pixel unit formed with a power supply line supplying power to the pixel powers line, the sub-pixel including an oxide semiconductor layer; a capacitor having a lower electrode and an upper electrode formed of a transparent conductive material; and an organic light emitting element electrically coupled to the thin transistor and disposed on the capacitor.

Claims (23)

1. An organic light emitting display device, comprising:

a pixel unit comprising a plurality of scan lines, data lines and pixel power lines arranged in a matrix and forming respective sub pixels in an intersection region of the plurality of scan lines, data lines and pixel power lines;

a thin film transistor comprising a pad unit receiving signals to drive the respective sub pixels, a scan driver and a data driver supplying the signals to the plurality of scan lines and data lines through the pad unit, and non-pixel unit formed with a power supply line supplying power to the pixel powers line, the sub-pixel comprising an oxide semiconductor layer;

a capacitor disposed spaced from the thin film transistor and having a lower electrode and an upper electrode formed of a transparent conductive material; and

an organic light emitting element electrically coupled to the thin transistor and disposed on the capacitor.

2. The organic light emitting display as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the scan lines, the data lines, the pixel power lines, and the power supply line are formed of an opaque metal material.

3. The organic light emitting display as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the scan lines, the data lines, gate electrode and source/drain electrodes of the thin film transistor, and the pixel power line are formed of a transparent conductive material, and the power supply line is formed of an opaque metal material.

4. The organic light emitting display according to any one of claims 2 and 3 , wherein the opaque metal material is one of the group consisting of aluminum (Al), silver (Ag), molybdenum (Mo), chrome (Cr), nickel (Ni), gold (Au), titanium (Ti), and tantalum (Ta).

5. The organic light emitting display as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the transparent conductive material is at least one selected from the group consisting of indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), indium zinc tin oxide (IZTO), indium cesium oxide (ICO), an indium tungsten oxide (IWO), and semitransparent metal composition.

6. The organic light emitting display as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the oxide semiconductor layer has zinc oxide (ZnO) as a main element.

7. The organic light emitting display as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the oxide semiconductor layer is doped with at least one ion of indium (In), gallium (Ga), and stannum (Sn).

8. An organic light emitting display device, comprising:

a pixel unit having a plurality of scan lines, data lines and pixel power lines arranged in a matrix and forming respective sub pixels in an intersection region of the plurality of scan lines, data lines and pixel power lines;

a thin film transistor having a pad unit receiving signals to drive the respective sub pixels, a scan driver and a data driver supplying the signals to the plurality of scan lines and data lines through the pad unit, and non-pixel unit formed with a power supply line supplying power to the pixel powers line, the sub-pixel are an oxide semiconductor layer;

a capacitor disposed spaced from the thin film transistor and having a lower electrode and an upper electrode formed of a transparent conductive material; and

an organic light emitting element electrically coupled to the thin transistor and disposed on the capacitor,

wherein the power supply line is made of an opaque metal material having a low resistance.

9. The organic light emitting display as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the scan lines, the data lines, the pixel power lines, and the power supply line are formed of an opaque metal material.

10. The organic light emitting display as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the scan lines, the data lines, gate electrode and source/drain electrodes of the thin film transistor, and the pixel power line are formed of a transparent conductive material.

11. The organic light emitting display according to any one of claims 9 and 10 , wherein the opaque metal material is one of the group consisting of aluminum (Al), silver (Ag), molybdenum (Mo), chrome (Cr), nickel (Ni), gold (Au), titanium (Ti), and tantalum (Ta).

12. The organic light emitting display as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the transparent conductive material is at least one selected from the group consisting of indium tin oxide (ITO), indium zinc oxide (IZO), indium zinc tin oxide (IZTO), indium cesium oxide (ICO), an indium tungsten oxide (IWO), and semitransparent metal composition.

13. The organic light emitting display as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the oxide semiconductor layer has zinc oxide (ZnO) as a main element.

14. The organic light emitting display as claimed in claim 13 , wherein the oxide semiconductor layer is doped with at least one ion of indium (In), gallium (Ga), and stannum (Sn).

Assignments (2)
DIVESTITURE Recorded Sep 21, 2012
From: SAMSUNG MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD.
To: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 029070/0516 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 1, 2009
From: LEE, HUN-JUNG; KANG, KI-NYENG; MO, YEON-GON
To: SAMSUNG MOBILE DISPLAY CO., LTD., A CORPORATION CHARTERED IN AND EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Reel/Frame 022649/0647 →