Display apparatus including sensor
A display apparatus including a sensor includes: a pixel group including a predetermined number of pixels, each of which includes a pixel circuit and a light-emitting device electrically connected to the pixel circuit; and a sensing pixel including a sensing circuit and a sensing electrode connected to the sensing circuit, where the sensing electrode forms a variable capacitor with respect to a finger, and the sensing circuit is arranged around the pixel circuit of the pixel group.
1. A display apparatus including a sensor, the display apparatus comprising:
a pixel group comprising a predetermined number of pixels, wherein each of the predetermined number of pixels includes a pixel circuit and a light-emitting device electrically connected to the pixel circuit; and
a sensing pixel comprising a sensing circuit and a sensing electrode connected to the sensing circuit, wherein the sensing electrode forms a variable capacitor with respect to a finger,
wherein the sensing circuit is arranged around pixel circuits of the pixel group, and the sensing electrode and an electrode of the light-emitting device are disposed in a same layer.
2. The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the light-emitting device comprises:
a first electrode connected to the pixel circuit;
a second electrode opposite to the first electrode; and
an emission layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, and
the sensing electrode is disposed in a same layer as the first electrode of the light-emitting device.
3. The display apparatus of claim 2 , wherein an opening is defined through the second electrode of the light-emitting device in a region corresponding to the sensing electrode.
4. The display apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the sensing electrode extends along peripheries of first electrodes in light-emitting devices of the pixel group.
5. The display apparatus of claim 2 , further comprising:
an encapsulation layer on the light-emitting device.
6. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:
a shield line which prevents a parasitic capacitor among pixel circuits of the pixel group.
7. The display apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the shield line is a floating wire.
8. The display apparatus of claim 6 , wherein a predetermined voltage is applied to the shield line.
9. The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein pixel circuits in the pixel group are arranged symmetrically with one another at least in a transverse direction.
10. The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein each of the predetermined number of pixels comprises at least two sub-pixels.
11. A display apparatus including a sensor, the display apparatus comprising:
a substrate;
a plurality of pixel circuits on the substrate;
a sensing circuit on the substrate and arranged to surround the plurality of pixel circuits;
a plurality of light-emitting devices on the pixel circuits, wherein the plurality of light-emitting device includes first electrodes and second electrodes opposite to the first electrodes, and each of the first electrodes is connected to a corresponding pixel circuit from among the plurality of pixel circuits; and
a sensing electrode on the sensing circuit, and electrically connected to the sensing circuit,
wherein the sensing electrode forms a variable capacitor with respect to a finger, and
wherein the sensing electrode and the first electrodes of the light-emitting device are disposed in a same layer.
12. The display apparatus of claim 11 , wherein
the sensing electrode is in a same layer as the first electrodes and extends along peripheries of the first electrodes of the plurality of light-emitting devices, and
an opening is defined through each of the second electrodes in a region corresponding to the sensing electrode.
13. The display apparatus of claim 11 , further comprising:
a shield line between the pixel circuits, wherein the shield line prevents a parasitic capacitor among the pixel circuits.
14. The display apparatus of claim 13 , wherein the shield line is a floating wire.
15. The display apparatus of claim 13 , wherein a predetermined voltage is applied to the shield line.
16. The display apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the pixel circuits are arranged symmetrically with each other at least in a transverse direction.
17. The display apparatus of claim 11 , further comprising:
an encapsulation layer on the plurality of light-emitting devices.