Display device
Provided is a display device including: a base material; a plurality of light-emitting elements located over a first surface of the base material and having an emission region; and a first trench located over a second surface of the base and overlapping with a non-emission region sandwiched between the emission regions of two adjacent light-emitting elements selected from the plurality of light-emitting elements. Alternatively, the display device includes: a base material; a plurality of pixels located over a first surface of the base material and having a light-emitting element; a first trench located over a second surface of the base material and overlapping with a region sandwiched between two adjacent pixels selected from the plurality of pixels; and a ridge located over the first surface of the base material, overlapping with the first trench, and consisting of the base material.
1. A display device comprising:
a base material;
a plurality of light-emitting elements over a first surface of the base material, the plurality of light-emitting elements each having an emission region; and
a first trench over a second surface of the base material, the first trench overlapping with a non-emission region sandwiched between the emission regions of two adjacent light-emitting elements selected from the plurality of light-emitting elements.
2. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein a thickness of the base material in the first trench is smaller than a thickness of the base material in the emission regions.
3. The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising an inorganic insulating film over the light-emitting elements,
wherein the inorganic insulating film comprises a second trench overlapping with the first trench.
4. The display device according to claim 3 ,
wherein the second trench extends along the first trench.
5. The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
an inorganic insulating film over the light-emitting elements; and
an organic insulating film over the inorganic insulating film,
wherein the organic insulating film comprises a second trench overlapping with the first trench.
6. The display device according to claim 5 ,
wherein the second trench extends along the first trench.
7. The display device according to claim 5 ,
wherein a thickness of the inorganic insulating film and a thickness of the organic insulating film in a region in which the second trench is located are respectively smaller than a thickness of the inorganic insulating film and a thickness of the organic insulating film in a region in which the second trench is not located.
8. The display device according to claim 3 , further comprising a gate line, a signal line, and a current-supplying line over the first surface of the base material,
wherein the first trench and the second trench overlap with at least one of the gate line, the signal line, and the current-supplying line.
9. The display device according to claim 8 ,
wherein each of the first trench and the second trench extends along at least one of the gate line, the signal line, and the current-supplying line.
10. The display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the base material has flexibility.
11. A display device comprising:
a base material;
a plurality of pixels over a first surface of the base material, the plurality of pixels each having a light-emitting element;
a first trench over a second surface of the base material, the first trench overlapping with a region sandwiched between two adjacent pixels selected from the plurality of pixels; and
a ridge over the first surface of the base material, the ridge overlapping with the first trench and consisting of the base material.
12. The display device according to claim 11 ,
wherein a thickness of the base material in the first trench is smaller than a thickness of the base material under the emission regions of the light-emitting elements.
13. The display device according to claim 11 , further comprising an inorganic insulating film over the light-emitting elements,
wherein the inorganic insulating film comprises a second trench overlapping with the first trench.
14. The display device according to claim 13 ,
wherein the second trench extends along the first trench.
15. The display device according to claim 11 , further comprising:
an inorganic insulating film over the light-emitting elements; and
an organic insulating film over the inorganic insulating film,
wherein the organic insulating film comprises a second trench overlapping with the first trench.
16. The display device according to claim 15 ,
wherein the second trench extends along the first trench.
17. The display device according to claim 15 ,
wherein a thickness of the inorganic insulating film and a thickness of the organic insulating film in a region in which the second trench is located are respectively smaller than a thickness of the inorganic insulating film and a thickness of the organic insulating film in a region in which the second trench is not located.
18. The display device according to claim 13 , further comprising a gate line, a signal line, and a current-supplying line over the first surface of the base material,
wherein the first trench and the second trench overlap with at least one of the gate line, the signal line, and the current-supplying line.
19. The display device according to claim 18 ,
wherein each of the first trench and the second trench extends along at least one of the gate line, the signal line, and the current-supplying line.
20. The display device according to claim 11 ,
wherein the base material has flexibility.