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Granted Patent B2
US 11,195,893 · App. 16/938,087 · Granted Dec 7, 2021

Display apparatus having shield electrode overlapping connection line

Inventors: Jieun Lee (Yongin-si, KR); Minchae Kwak (Yongin-si, KR); Byungsun Kim (Yongin-si, KR); Ilgoo Youn (Yongin-si, KR); Seunghan Jo (Yongin-si, KR); Junyoung Jo (Yongin-si, KR); Minhee Choi (Yongin-si, KR)
Assignee: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
H01L27/3262H01L27/3265H01L27/3272H01L27/3276H01L27/1225
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Patent No.
US 11,195,893
App. No.
16/938,087
Granted
Dec 7, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

Provided is a display apparatus including: a substrate in which a display element is arranged; a first thin film transistor arranged in the display area and including a first semiconductor layer including silicon and a first control electrode insulated from the first semiconductor layer; a first interlayer insulating layer covering the first control electrode; a second thin film transistor arranged on the first interlayer insulating layer and including a second semiconductor layer including an oxide semiconductor and a second control electrode insulated from the second semiconductor layer; a second interlayer insulating layer covering the second control electrode; a node connection line arranged on the second interlayer insulating layer and connected to the first control electrode via a first contact hole; a first planarization layer covering the node connection line; and a shielding electrode arranged on the first planarization layer to overlap the node connection line.

Claims (65)

1. A display apparatus comprising:

a substrate including a display area in which a display element is arranged;

a first thin film transistor arranged in the display area and including a first semiconductor layer including silicon and a first control electrode insulated from the first semiconductor layer;

a first interlayer insulating layer covering the first control electrode;

a second thin film transistor arranged on the first interlayer insulating layer and including a second semiconductor layer including an oxide semiconductor and a second control electrode insulated from the second semiconductor layer;

a second interlayer insulating layer covering the second control electrode;

a node connection line arranged on the second interlayer insulating layer and connected to the first control electrode via a first contact hole;

a first planarization layer covering the node connection line; and

a shielding electrode arranged on the first planarization layer to overlap the node connection line.

2. The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein

the node connection line is connected to the second semiconductor layer via a second contact hole.

3. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

a driving voltage line arranged on the second interlayer insulating layer on which the node connection line is arranged,

wherein the shielding electrode is connected to the driving voltage line via a third contact hole.

4. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

a driving voltage line arranged on the second interlayer insulating layer on which the node connection line is arranged; and

a data line arranged on the first planarization layer on which the shielding electrode is arranged,

wherein the driving voltage line at least partially overlaps the data line.

5. The display apparatus of claim 4 , wherein

a portion of the driving voltage line overlaps a region between the data line and the shielding electrode in a plan view.

6. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

a driving voltage line arranged on the second interlayer insulating layer on which the node connection line is arranged; and

a data line arranged on the first planarization layer on which the shielding electrode is arranged, and

wherein the driving voltage line overlaps a region between the data line and the shielding electrode in a plan view.

7. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising

a boost capacitor comprising a lower electrode arranged on a first gate insulating layer and an upper electrode arranged on the first interlayer insulating layer.

8. The display apparatus of claim 7 , wherein

the upper electrode is part of the second semiconductor layer.

9. The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein

the second thin film transistor further comprises a third control electrode arranged below the second semiconductor layer to overlap the second semiconductor layer.

10. The display apparatus of claim 9 , further comprising:

a storage capacitor including the first control electrode as a first electrode and a second electrode arranged above the first control electrode,

wherein the third control electrode and the second electrode of the storage capacitor are arranged on a second gate insulating layer.

11. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising

a data line and a driving voltage line that are arranged on the second interlayer insulating layer on which the node connection line is arranged,

wherein the driving voltage line is arranged between the data line and the node connection line.

12. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising:

a lower data line arranged on the second interlayer insulating layer on which the node connection line is arranged; and

an upper data line arranged on the first planarization layer and connected to the lower data line via a contact hole.

13. The display apparatus of claim 12 , further comprising

a driving voltage line arranged on the second interlayer insulating layer on which the node connection line is arranged,

wherein the driving voltage line is arranged between the lower data line and the node connection line.

14. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising

a second planarization layer covering the shielding electrode,

wherein the display element comprises an organic light-emitting diode arranged on the second planarization layer.

15. A display apparatus comprising:

a substrate including a display area in which a display element is arranged;

a first thin film transistor arranged in the display area and including a silicon semiconductor layer and a first control electrode insulated from the silicon semiconductor layer;

a first interlayer insulating layer covering the first control electrode;

a second thin film transistor arranged on the first interlayer insulating layer and including an oxide semiconductor layer and a second control electrode insulated from the oxide semiconductor layer; and

a boost capacitor comprising a lower electrode and an upper electrode, wherein the lower electrode and the first control electrode are arranged on a first layer and the upper electrode and the oxide semiconductor layer are arranged on a second layer different from the first layer.

16. The display apparatus of claim 15 , wherein

the upper electrode is part of the oxide semiconductor layer.

17. The display apparatus of claim 15 , further comprising:

a node connection line connecting the first control electrode to the oxide semiconductor layer; and

a shielding electrode arranged above the node connection line to overlap the node connection line.

18. The display apparatus of claim 17 , further comprising

a driving voltage line electrically connected to the shielding electrode,

wherein the driving voltage line and the node connection line are arranged on a third layer covering the second thin film transistor.

19. The display apparatus of claim 17 , further comprising:

a driving voltage line arranged on a third layer on which the node connection line is arranged; and

a data line arranged on a fourth layer on which the shielding electrode is arranged,

wherein the driving voltage line at least partially overlaps the data line.

20. The display apparatus of claim 19 , wherein

a portion of the driving voltage line overlaps a region between the data line and the shielding electrode in a plan view.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 24, 2020
From: LEE, JIEUN; KWAK, MINCHAE; KIM, BYUNGSUN; YOUN, ILGOO; JO, SEUNGHAN; JO, JUNYOUNG; CHOI, MINHEE
To: SAMSUNG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 053304/0027 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2019-0090497 · Jul 25, 2019 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20210028258A1 · Jan 28, 2021
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