Array substrate, display panel, display device and method for manufacturing array substrate
The present application provides in some embodiments an array substrate, a display panel, a display device and a method for manufacturing the array substrate. The present application provides in some embodiments an array substrate, the array substrate comprising: an ultrasonic emission sensor, a substrate over the ultrasonic emission sensor, a pixel circuit layer over the glass substrate, and an ultrasonic reception sensor over the TFT pixel circuit layer, the ultrasonic reception sensor being electrically connected to the pixel circuit layer, wherein projections of the ultrasonic emission sensor and the ultrasonic reception sensor in a direction perpendicular to the substrate do not overlap with each other.
1. An array substrate, the array substrate including a display area and a non-display area, the array substrate comprising:
an ultrasonic emission sensor;
a substrate over the ultrasonic emission sensor;
a pixel circuit layer over the substrate; and
an ultrasonic reception sensor over the pixel circuit layer, the ultrasonic reception sensor being electrically connected to the pixel circuit layer;
wherein projections of the ultrasonic emission sensor and the ultrasonic reception sensor in a direction perpendicular to the substrate do not overlap with each other;
wherein the ultrasonic emission sensor comprises a first drive electrode layer, a first piezoelectric layer over the first drive electrode layer, and a second drive electrode layer over the first piezoelectric layer; and
wherein a thickness of the first piezoelectric layer in the display area is the same as a thickness of the first piezoelectric layer in the non-display area, and a material of the first piezoelectric layer in the display area has a frequency constant larger than that of a material of the first piezoelectric layer in the non-display area.
2. The array substrate according to claim 1 wherein the first drive electrode layer and the second drive electrode layer include a plurality of bar-shaped drive electrodes that are arranged in parallel with one another.
3. The array substrate according to claim 1 , wherein the first drive electrode layer and the second drive electrode layer are planar drive electrodes.
4. The array substrate according to claim 1 , wherein the ultrasonic reception sensor comprises:
a first sensing electrode layer;
a second piezoelectric layer over the first sensing electrode layer; and
a second sensing electrode layer over the second piezoelectric layer.
5. The array substrate according to claim 4 , wherein the first piezoelectric layer and the second piezoelectric layer are made of a same material and have a same thickness.
6. The array substrate according to claim 4 , wherein a material of the second piezoelectric layer in the display area is the same as a material of the second piezoelectric layer in the non-display area, and a thickness of the second piezoelectric layer in the display area is less than a thickness of the second piezoelectric layer in the non-display area.
7. The array substrate according to claim 4 , wherein a material of the second piezoelectric layer in the display area is the same as a material of the second piezoelectric layer in the non-display area, and a material of the second piezoelectric layer in the display area has a frequency constant larger than that of a material of the second piezoelectric layer in the non-display area.
8. The array substrate according to claim 4 , wherein the first sensing electrode layer and the second sensing electrode layer include a plurality of bar-shaped sensing electrodes that are arranged in parallel with one another.
9. The array substrate according to claim 8 , wherein projections of the first sensing electrode layer and the second sensing electrode layer in the direction perpendicular to the substrate overlap with a projection of the non-display area of the array substrate in the direction perpendicular to the substrate.
10. The array substrate according to claim 8 , wherein the pixel circuit layer comprises a thin film transistor (TFT) and a diode, in the first sensing electrode layer and the second sensing electrode layer, each pair of bar-shaped sensing electrodes whose projections overlap with each other is electrically connected to the diode.
11. A display panel, comprising an array substrate according to claim 1 .
12. A display device, comprising a display panel according to claim 11 .
13. A method for manufacturing an array substrate, comprising:
providing an ultrasonic emission sensor on a back surface of a substrate;
providing a pixel circuit layer on a front surface of the substrate; and
providing an ultrasonic reception sensor over the pixel circuit layer, the ultrasonic reception sensor being electrically connected to the pixel circuit layer;
wherein projections of the ultrasonic emission sensor and the ultrasonic reception sensor in a direction perpendicular to the substrate do not overlap with each other;
wherein the ultrasonic emission sensor comprises a first drive electrode layer, a first piezoelectric layer over the first drive electrode layer, and a second drive electrode layer over the first piezoelectric layer; and
wherein a thickness of the first piezoelectric layer in the display area is the same as a thickness of the first piezoelectric layer in the non-display area, and a material of the first piezoelectric layer in the display area has a frequency constant larger than that of a material of the first piezoelectric layer in the non-display area.
14. The array substrate according to claim 4 , wherein a first piezoelectric layer of the ultrasonic emission sensor and the second piezoelectric layer are made of a same material and have a same thickness.