Display device
A display device includes: a display panel including an emission region, and a peripheral region adjacent to the emission region, the emission region including a light emitting element; at least one insulating layer on the display panel; an organic layer on the at least one insulating layer, the organic layer having an opening corresponding to the emission region; and a planarization layer on the organic layer, and filling the opening. The opening has a shape including first vertices and second vertices in a plan view, each of the first vertices has an internal angle of 90° or less, and in the plan view, each of the first vertices is located farther from a center of the opening than a corresponding adjacent second vertex from among the second vertices.
1 . A display device comprising:
a display panel comprising an emission region, and a peripheral region adjacent to the emission region, the emission region comprising a light emitting element, and an upper insulating layer covering the light emitting element;
an input sensor configured to detect an external input, and comprising:
a first insulating layer directly on the upper insulating layer;
a second insulating layer on the first insulating layer; and
a conductive mesh line directly on the second insulating layer and overlapping with the peripheral region;
an organic layer on the second insulating layer and covering the conductive mesh line located between the organic layer and the second insulating layer, the organic layer having an opening corresponding to the emission region to expose the second insulating layer of the input sensor;
a light blocking pattern on the organic layer, and overlapping with the peripheral region; and
a planarization layer on the organic layer, and filling the opening;
wherein the opening has a shape comprising first vertices and second vertices in a plan view,
wherein each of the first vertices has an internal angle of 90° or less,
wherein, in the plan view, each of the first vertices is located farther from a center of the opening than a corresponding adjacent second vertex from among the second vertices,
wherein, in the plan view, each of the first vertices is located farther from a periphery of an emission opening defining the emission region than the corresponding adjacent second vertex,
wherein the light blocking pattern exposes a part of a top surface of the organic layer, and
wherein the planarization layer covers the light blocking pattern and contacts the part of the top surface of the organic layer exposed by the light blocking pattern.
2 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein each of the second vertices has an internal angle greater than 90° and less than 270°.
3 . The display device of claim 2 , wherein a number of the first vertices is equal to m, where m is a natural number greater than or equal to 4.
4 . The display device of claim 3 , wherein each of the second vertices is located between two corresponding first vertices that are adjacent to each other from among the first vertices, and
wherein a number of the second vertices is greater than or equal to m−2.
5 . The display device of claim 3 , wherein the number of the first vertices is equal to a number of the second vertices, and is an even number.
6 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the opening has a polygonal shape in the plan view having n or more sides, where n is a natural number greater than or equal to 6.
7 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the opening is defined by a plurality of sides in the plan view, and each of the plurality of sides connects two corresponding vertices that are closest to each other from among the first vertices and the second vertices, and
wherein each of the plurality of sides is a straight side.
8 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the opening is defined by a plurality of sides in the plan view, and each of the plurality of sides connects two corresponding vertices that are closest to each other from among the first vertices and the second vertices, and
wherein one of the plurality of sides is a curved side.
9 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein a refractive index of the planarization layer is greater than a refractive index of the organic layer.
10 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the organic layer comprises an inclined surface defining the opening, and
wherein an obtuse angle is defined between an upper surface of the second insulating layer that is exposed from the opening and the inclined surface.
11 . The display device of claim 1 ,
wherein the conductive mesh line defines a sensor opening corresponding to the emission region.
12 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the display panel further comprises a pixel defining layer having the emission opening defining the emission region,
wherein the light emitting element comprises a first electrode, an emission layer on the first electrode, and a second electrode on the emission layer,
wherein the emission opening exposes a part of the first electrode, and
wherein the emission opening is located inside the opening in the plan view.
13 . The display device of claim 12 , wherein the emission opening has a shape comprising a plurality of vertices, each of the vertices having an internal angle of 90°.
14 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the planarization layer comprises a base resin, and particles mixed with the base resin, and
wherein the particles comprise at least one of Zirconia (ZrO 2 ), Titania (TiO 2 ), or Silica (SiO 2 ).
15 . The display device of claim 14 , wherein the base resin comprises at least one of an acrylate-based resin, an epoxide-based resin, a siloxane-based resin, a polyimide-based resin, a zirconium and hafnium acrylates-based resin, or a brominated aromatic acrylate-based resin.
16 . A display device comprising:
a display panel comprising an emission region, and a peripheral region adjacent to the emission region, the emission region comprising a light emitting element, and an upper insulating layer covering the light emitting element;
an input sensor configured to detect an external input, and comprising:
a first insulating layer directly on the upper insulating layer;
a second insulating layer on the first insulting layer; and
a conductive mesh line directly on the second insulating layer and overlapping with the peripheral region;
an organic layer on the second insulating layer and covering the conductive mesh line located between the organic layer and the second insulating layer, the organic layer having an opening corresponding to the emission region to expose the second insulating layer of the input sensor;
a light blocking pattern on the organic layer, and overlapping with the peripheral region; and
a planarization layer on the organic layer, and filling the opening,
wherein the opening has a shape comprising first vertices and second vertices in a plan view,
wherein each of the first vertices has an internal angle of 90° or less,
wherein each of the second vertices has an internal angle greater than 90°,
wherein, in the plan view, each of the first vertices is located farther from a center of the opening than a corresponding adjacent second vertex from among the second vertices,
wherein, in the plan view, each of the first vertices is located farther from a periphery of an emission opening defining the emission region than the corresponding adjacent second vertex,
wherein a number of the first vertices is greater than or equal to 6, and is an even number,
wherein the light blocking pattern exposes a part of a top surface of the organic layer, and
wherein the planarization layer covers the light blocking pattern and contacts the part of the top surface of the organic layer exposed by the light blocking pattern.
17 . The display device of claim 16 , wherein the shape of the opening in the plan view is symmetrical with respect to a virtual line passing through a center of the opening.
18 . The display device of claim 16 , wherein the display panel further comprises a pixel defining layer having the emission opening defining the emission region, and a light emitting element located to correspond to the emission opening,
wherein the light emitting element comprises a first electrode, an emission layer on the first electrode, and a second electrode on the emission layer,
wherein the emission opening exposes a part of the first electrode, and
wherein the emission opening is located inside the opening in the plan view.
19 . The display device of claim 18 , wherein the emission opening has a shape comprising a plurality of vertices, each of the vertices having an internal angle of 90°.