DISPLAY PANEL
A display panel includes a display area including a gate line and a data line, a gate driver integrated on a substrate and connected to one end of the gate line, the gate driver including a plurality of a stage, a signal line connected to the stages; and a blocking member disposed on the signal line and overlapped with the signal line, the blocking member including a plurality of an opening.
1 . A display panel, comprising:
a display area comprising a gate line and a data line;
a gate driver on a substrate and connected to one end of the gate line, the gate driver comprising a plurality of a stage;
a signal line connected to the stages; and
a blocking member disposed on the signal line and overlapped with the signal line, the blocking member comprising a plurality of an opening.
2 . The display panel of claim 1 , wherein:
the signal line is disposed at the same layer as the gate line or the data line.
3 . The display panel of claim 1 , wherein:
direct current voltage is applied to the blocking member.
4 . The display panel of claim 3 , wherein:
the direct current voltage is low voltage.
5 . The display panel of claim 1 , wherein:
the signal line comprises at least one of a scan signal line and a clock signal line.
6 . The display panel of claim 5 , wherein:
each of the stages comprises a clock input terminal, and the clock signal line is connected to the clock input terminal.
7 . The display panel of claim 5 , wherein:
the signal line comprises a voltage signal line which applies low voltage.
8 . The display panel of claim 7 , wherein:
each of the stages comprises a voltage input terminal, and the voltage signal line is connected to the voltage input terminal.
9 . The display panel of claim 1 , further comprising:
a signal controller controlling the gate driver, wherein the signal line connects the gate driver with the signal controller.
10 . The display panel of claim 1 , wherein:
the blocking member is arranged in a mesh shape in a plan view of the display panel.
11 . The display panel of claim 1 , wherein:
the openings of the blocking member are disposed at a first region where the signal line and the blocking member are overlapped with each other.
12 . The display panel of claim 11 , wherein:
the openings of the blocking member are disposed at a second region where the signal line and the blocking member are not overlapped with each other.
13 . The display panel of claim 11 , wherein:
the openings of the blocking member are not disposed at a second region where the signal line and the blocking member are not overlapped with each other.
14 . The display panel of claim 1 , wherein:
the blocking member comprises a transparent conductive material.
15 . The display panel of claim 1 , further comprising:
a pixel electrode disposed on the gate line and the data line, wherein the blocking member is disposed at the same layer as the pixel electrode.
16 . The display panel of claim 1 , further comprising:
a data driver applying data voltage to the data line,
wherein
the signal line comprises a data signal line connected to the data driver, and
wherein the blocking member is disposed on the data signal line and is overlapped with the data signal line.
17 . The display panel of claim 16 , wherein:
the data signal line comprises at least one of a negative data signal line and a positive data signal line.
18 . The display panel of claim 16 , further comprising:
a signal controller controlling the data driver, wherein the data signal line connects the data driver with the signal controller.
19 . The display panel of claim 16 , wherein:
the openings of the blocking member are disposed at a third region where the data signal line and the blocking member are overlapped with each other.
20 . The display panel of claim 19 , wherein:
the openings of the blocking member are disposed at a fourth region where the data signal line and the blocking member are not overlapped with each other.
21 . The display panel of claim 19 , wherein:
the plurality of openings of the blocking member are not disposed at a fourth region where the data signal line and the blocking member are not overlapped with each other.
22 . The display panel of claim 1 , wherein:
each of the stages comprises a first input terminal, a second input terminal, an output terminal, and a transmission signal output terminal, and
the stages comprise a first stage and a second stage,
wherein a transmission signal output terminal of the first stage is connected to a first input terminal of the second stage, and a second input terminal of the first stage is connected to an output terminal of the second stage.
23 . The display panel of claim 22 , wherein:
the signal line comprises a scan start signal line connected to the first input terminal of the first stage.
24 . The display panel of claim 22 , wherein:
each of the stages comprises an input unit, a pull-up driving unit, a pull-down driving unit, an output unit, and a transmission signal generation unit.
25 . The display panel of claim 24 , wherein:
the input unit, the pull-down driving unit, the output unit, and the transmission signal generation unit are connected to a first node.
26 . A method of forming a display panel, the method comprising:
forming a gate line and a data line on a display area of a substrate;
disposing a gate driver in a non-display area of the substrate, and connected to the gate line, the gate driver including a plurality of a stage;
forming a first signal line on the substrate and connecting the first signal line to the stages of the gate driver;
disposing a single unitary indivisible blocking member including a plurality of an opening, overlapping with the first signal line.
27 . The method of claim 26 , further comprising:
connecting a signal controller to the gate driver, wherein the first signal line connects the gate driver to the signal controller.
28 . The method of claim 27 , further comprising:
connecting the signal controller to a data driver, wherein a second signal line different from the first signal line connects the signal controller to the data driver; and
the disposing a single unitary indivisible blocking member includes overlapping the blocking member with the second signal line.