Display device
A display device includes: a substrate including first and second sides; first and second pixels connected to different scan lines; a light blocking layer defining first and second light emission areas of the first and second pixels; and patterns overlapping the first and second light emission areas and on different layers between a pixel electrode and the substrate. Each emission area is divided into first and second divided areas, between which the first divided area is the closer to the first side. In the first light emission area, an overlap area between the second divided area and the first pattern is larger than an overlap area between the first divided area and the first pattern. In the second light emission area, an overlap area between the first divided area and the first pattern is larger than an overlap area between the second divided area and the first pattern.
1. A display device comprising:
a substrate comprising a first side and a second side facing each other;
a first pixel and a second pixel connected to different scan lines, respectively, wherein the first pixel comprises a first pixel electrode on the substrate, and the second pixel comprises a second pixel electrode on the substrate;
a light blocking layer defining a first light emission area corresponding to the first pixel and a second light emission area corresponding to the second pixel; and
a plurality of patterns overlapping the first light emission area and the second light emission area and disposed on different layers between the first pixel electrode and the substrate, respectively, wherein a first pattern of a plurality of patterns is the closest to the first pixel electrode or the second pixel electrode,
wherein each of the first and second light emission areas is divided into a first divided area and a second divided area,
the first divided area of the first or second light emission area is closer to the first side than to the second side,
an overlap area between the second divided area of the first light emission area and the first pattern is larger than an overlap area between the first divided area of the first light emission area and the first pattern, and
an overlap area between the first divided area of the second light emission area and the first pattern is larger than an overlap area between the second divided area of the second light emission area and the first pattern.
2. The display device as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
a first light emission control line connected to the first pixel; and
a second light emission control line connected to the second pixel.
3. The display device as claimed in claim 2 , wherein the first light emission control line and the second light emission control line are adjacent to each other.
4. The display device as claimed in claim 2 , wherein
the first light emission control line is an odd-numbered light emission control line, and
the second light emission control line is an even-numbered light emission control line.
5. The display device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first pixel and the second pixel emit lights having a substantially same color as each other.
6. The display device as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the first pixel emits a red light or a blue light.
7. The display device as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the first pixel and the second pixel are connected to different data lines, respectively.
8. The display device as claimed in claim 7 , further comprising:
another data line disposed between the different data lines connected to the first and second pixels, respectively.
9. The display device as claimed in claim 5 , wherein a size of the first light emission area is substantially equal to a size of the second light emission area.
10. The display device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first pixel and the second pixel emit lights having different colors from each other.
11. The display device as claimed in claim 10 , wherein
the first pixel emits a red light or a blue light, and
the second pixel emits a red light or a blue light.
12. The display device as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the first pixel and the second pixel are connected to a same data line.
13. The display device as claimed in claim 10 , wherein a size of the first light emission area is different from a size of the second light emission area.
14. The display device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first pattern comprises:
a plurality of data lines connected to a plurality of pixels comprising the first pixel and the second pixel;
a power supply line connected to the plurality of pixels comprising the first pixel and the second pixel;
a plurality of first connection electrodes connected to a plurality of pixel electrodes comprising the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode; and
a second connection electrode and a third connection electrode overlapping the different scan lines.
15. The display device as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the first light emission area overlaps another data line adjacent to a data line connected to the first pixel.
16. The display device as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the second light emission area overlaps another data line adjacent to a data line connected to the second pixel.
17. The display device as claimed in claim 14 , wherein the first side and the second side are parallel to the data lines.
18. The display device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a size of the first divided area is substantially equal to a size of the second divided area.
19. The display device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first divided area and the second divided area have a symmetrical shape with respect to an imaginary division line crossing a center of the first or second light emission area.
20. The display device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein each of the first light emission area and the second light emission area has a rhombic shape or a quadrangular shape.
21. The display device as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
a third pixel connected to a scan line the same as a scan line to which the first pixel is connected;
a fourth pixel connected to a scan line the same as a scan line to which the first pixel is connected; and
a fifth pixel connected to a scan line the same as a scan line to which the second pixel is connected,
wherein the light blocking layer further defines a third light emission area corresponding to the third pixel, a fourth light emission area corresponding to the fourth pixel, and a fifth light emission area corresponding to the fifth pixel.
22. The display device as claimed in claim 21 , wherein
the first light emission area and the fifth light emission area face each other in a first diagonal direction with the fourth light emission area interposed therebetween, and
the second light emission area and the third light emission area face each other in a second diagonal direction which intersects the first diagonal direction with the fourth light emission area interposed therebetween.
23. The display device as claimed in claim 22 , wherein
a distance between the fourth light emission area and the first light emission area is substantially equal to a distance between the fourth light emission area and the fifth light emission area; and
a distance between the fourth light emission area and the second light emission area is substantially equal to a distance between the fourth light emission area and the third light emission area.