Display device
View Patent ↗A display device includes a display region comprising a plurality of pixels, each pixel of the plurality of pixels comprises a light emitting element which includes a pixel electrode, a conductive layer below the pixel electrode and configured to receive a specified electric voltage, and a thin film transistor below the pixel electrode and the conductive layer, wherein the thin film transistor comprises a semiconductor layer which includes a channel region, a gate electrode which is overlapping the channel region, a first electrode electrically connected to the semiconductor layer and the pixel electrode, and a second electrode electrically connectable to a power supply line, wherein the conductive layer includes an overlapped region which overlaps with the channel region, and the first electrode extends so as to cover the gate electrode at the overlapped region.
1. A display device comprising:
a display region including a plurality of pixels,
each of the plurality of pixels comprises:
a thin film transistor;
a light emitting element including a pixel electrode connected to a high-potential voltage power supply via the thin film transistor, and a common electrode connected to a low-potential voltage power supply; and
a conductive layer below the pixel electrode, the conductive layer connected to the low-potential voltage power supply,
the thin film transistor comprises:
a semiconductor layer which includes a channel region;
a gate electrode over the channel region;
a first electrode electrically connected between the semiconductor layer and the pixel electrode and
a second electrode electrically connected between the semiconductor layer and the high-potential voltage power supply,
wherein
the conductive layer includes an overlapped region which overlaps with the pixel electrode, and
the first electrode extends between the overlapped region of the conductive layer and the gate electrode.
2. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the semiconductor layer includes impurity-added regions at both sides of the channel region,
the conductive layer overlaps with the impurity-added regions regions, and
the first electrode overlaps with the impurity-added regions.
3. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the conductive layer is connected to at least two pixels of the plurality of pixels.
4. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein
a first insulating layer is located between the gate electrode and the first electrode,
a second insulating layer is located between the first electrode and the conductive layer, and
a third insulating layer is located between the conductive layer and the pixel electrode.
5. A display device comprising:
a display region including a plurality of pixels,
each of the plurality of pixels comprises:
a light emitting element including a pixel electrode connected to a high-potential voltage power supply via the thin film transistor, and a common electrode connected to a low-potential voltage power supply; and
a conductive layer below the pixel electrode, the conductive layer connected to the low-potential voltage power supply,
the thin film transistor comprises:
a semiconductor layer which includes a channel region;
a gate electrode over the channel region;
a first electrode electrically connected between the semiconductor layer and the pixel electrode; and
a second electrode electrically connected between the semiconductor layer and the high-potential voltage power supply, wherein the gate electrode, the first electrode, the conductive layer and the pixel electrode are overlapped each other at an overlapped region and are stacked in this order.
6. The display device according to claim 5 ,
wherein the semiconductor layer includes impurity-added regions at both sides of the channel region,
the conductive layer overlaps with the impurity-added regions, and
the first electrode overlaps with the impurity-added regions.
7. The display device according to claim 5 ,
wherein the conductive layer is connected to at least two pixels of the plurality of pixels.
8. The display device according to claim 5 , wherein
a first insulating layer is located between the gate electrode and the first electrode,
a second insulating layer is located between the first electrode and the conductive layer, and
a third insulating layer is located between the conductive layer and the pixel electrode.
9. The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a scanning line formed of a same layer as the gate electrode of the transistor; and
a data line formed of a same layer as the first electrode.
10. The display device according to claim 5 , further comprising:
a scanning line formed of a same layer as the gate electrode of the transistor; and
a data line formed of a same layer as the first electrode.