Display device, display panel and manufacturing method thereof, driving circuit and driving method
The present disclosure relates to a display device, a display panel and a manufacturing method thereof. The display panel includes a driving backplane and a light emitting device layer, and the driving backplane includes multiple pixel driving circuits, the light emitting device layer includes multiple light emitting units distributed in an array, the light emitting unit includes multiple light emitting devices stacked in a direction away from the driving backplane, and light emitting devices other than a light emitting device closest to the driving backplane in a direction perpendicular to the driving backplane are transparent devices; and in the same light emitting unit, at least part of the light emitting devices are coupled to the pixel driving circuits for emitting light under driving of the pixel driving circuits, and at least two light emitting devices in the same light emitting unit have different light emitting materials.
1 . A display panel, comprising:
a driving backplane, comprising multiple pixel driving circuits; and
a light emitting device layer, comprising multiple light emitting units distributed in an array, wherein each light emitting unit comprises multiple light emitting devices stacked in a direction away from the driving backplane, and light emitting devices other than a light emitting device closest to the driving backplane in a direction perpendicular to the driving backplane are transparent devices; and
wherein in the same light emitting unit, at least part of the light emitting devices are coupled to the pixel driving circuits for emitting light under driving of the pixel driving circuits, and at least two light emitting devices in the same light emitting unit have different light emitting materials,
wherein the number of light emitting devices in the same light emitting unit is three, comprising a first light emitting device, a second light emitting device and a third light emitting device distributed in the direction away from the driving backplane;
wherein the driving backplane comprises a pixel region and an edge region located outside the pixel region, each pixel driving circuit is located in the pixel region, and the edge region is provided with multiple peripheral circuits;
the first light emitting device, the second light emitting device and the third light emitting device are all located in the pixel region, and a first electrode layer of the first light emitting device is coupled to one of the pixel driving circuits;
a second electrode layer of the first light emitting device extends from the pixel region to the edge region, and is coupled to one of the peripheral circuits;
a second electrode layer of the second light emitting device is coupled to another pixel driving circuit; and
a second electrode layer of the third light emitting device extends from the pixel region to the edge region, and is coupled to another peripheral circuit.
2 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein each light emitting device comprises:
a first electrode layer, formed on a side of the driving backplane and coupled to one of the pixel driving circuits;
a light emitting functional layer, formed on a surface of the first electrode layer away from the driving backplane; and
a second electrode layer, formed on a surface of the light emitting functional layer away from the driving backplane;
wherein among two adjacent light emitting devices in the direction perpendicular to the driving backplane, a second electrode layer of a light emitting device closer to the driving backplane and a first electrode layer of a light emitting device away from the driving backplane are the same electrode layer.
3 . The display panel according to claim 2 , wherein light emitting materials of the first light emitting device, the second light emitting device and the third light emitting device are different from each other for emitting light of different colors.
4 . The display panel according to claim 3 , wherein the first light emitting device is a blue light emitting device, the second light emitting device is a green light emitting device, and the third light emitting device is a red light emitting device.
5 . The display panel according to claim 3 , wherein the first electrode layer of the first light emitting device is disposed on the side of the driving backplane, and the display panel further comprises:
a pixel definition layer, disposed on the same side of the driving backplane as the first electrode layer of the first light emitting device, wherein the pixel definition layer is provided with multiple openings exposing the first electrode layer of each first light emitting device; and
wherein a light emitting functional layer of the first light emitting device is at least partially disposed in the opening;
the second electrode layer of the first light emitting device is disposed on a surface of the pixel definition layer away from the driving backplane, an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the first light emitting device in the opening and an orthographic projection of the light emitting functional layer of the first light emitting device in the opening are at least partially overlapped, and the second electrode layer of the first light emitting device is coupled to the pixel driving circuit through a via hole penetrating the pixel definition layer;
a surface of the second electrode layer of the first light emitting device away from the driving backplane is covered by a light emitting functional layer of the second light emitting device, and an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the first light emitting device on the driving backplane is covered by an orthographic projection of the light emitting functional layer of the second light emitting device on the driving backplane;
surfaces of the light emitting functional layer of the second light emitting device and the pixel definition layer are covered by the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device, an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device in the opening and the orthographic projection of the light emitting functional layer of the first light emitting device in the opening are at least partially overlapped, and the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device is coupled to the pixel driving circuit through the via hole penetrating the pixel definition layer;
a light emitting functional layer of the third light emitting device comprises a hole transport layer, a light emitting material layer and an electron transport layer that are stacked in sequence, the hole transport layer is located on a side of a first electrode layer of the third light emitting device away from the driving backplane, and an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device on the driving backplane is covered by an orthographic projection of the hole transport layer on the driving backplane; the light emitting material layer is located on a side of the hole transport layer away from the driving backplane, and an orthographic projection of the light emitting material layer in the opening and the orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device in the opening are at least partially overlapped; and a surface of a structure jointly formed by the light emitting material layer and the hole transport layer is covered by the electron transport layer; and
the second electrode layer of the third light emitting device is located on a side of the electron transport layer away from the driving backplane, and an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the third light emitting device in the opening and the orthographic projection of the light emitting material layer in the opening are at least partially overlapped.
6 . The display panel according to claim 5 , wherein third light emitting devices of individual light emitting units share the hole transport layer and the electron transport layer.
7 . The display panel according to claim 5 , wherein the display panel further comprises:
a light shielding layer, disposed on a side of the light emitting device layer away from the driving backplane, and having multiple light transmitting holes, wherein individual light transmitting holes are disposed in a one-to-one correspondence with individual openings, and an orthographic projection of each light transmitting hole on the driving backplane and an orthographic projection of a light emitting device in an opening corresponding to the light transmitting hole on the driving backplane are at least partially overlapped.
8 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein the display panel further comprises:
a pixel definition layer, covering at least the pixel region and disposed on the same side of the driving backplane as the first electrode layer of the first light emitting device, wherein the pixel definition layer is provided with multiple openings exposing the first electrode layer of each first light emitting device, respectively;
a light emitting functional layer of the first light emitting device is disposed on a surface of the pixel definition layer away from the driving backplane, and an orthographic projection of the first electrode layer of the first light emitting device on the driving backplane is within an orthographic projection of the light emitting functional layer of the first light emitting device on the driving backplane;
the second electrode layer of the first light emitting device is disposed on a surface of the light emitting functional layer of the first light emitting device away from the driving backplane, and the orthographic projection of the light emitting functional layer of the first light emitting device on the driving backplane is within an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the first light emitting device on the driving backplane;
a light emitting functional layer of the second light emitting device is disposed on a surface of the second electrode layer of the first light emitting device away from the driving backplane, and extends at least to the opening;
the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device is disposed on a surface of the light emitting functional layer of the second light emitting device away from the driving backplane, and an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device in the opening and an orthographic projection of the light emitting functional layer of the second light emitting device in the opening are at least partially overlapped;
a light emitting functional layer of the third light emitting device is disposed on a surface of the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device away from the driving backplane, and an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device on the driving backplane is within an orthographic projection of the light emitting functional layer of the third light emitting device on the driving backplane; and
the second electrode layer of the third light emitting device is disposed on a surface of the light emitting functional layer of the third light emitting device away from the driving backplane, and an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the third light emitting device in the opening and the orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device in the opening are at least partially overlapped.
9 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein light emitting functional layers of first light emitting devices of individual light emitting units are disposed in the same layer and coupled.
10 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein second electrode layers of first light emitting devices of individual light emitting units are disposed in the same layer and coupled.
11 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein light emitting functional layer of second light emitting devices of individual light emitting units are disposed in the same layer and coupled.
12 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein light emitting functional layers of third light emitting devices of individual light emitting units are disposed in the same layer and coupled; and
second electrode layers of the third light emitting devices of the individual light emitting units are disposed in the same layer and coupled.
13 . The display panel according to claim 1 , wherein the display panel further comprises:
an encapsulation layer, located on a side of the light emitting device layer away from the driving backplane.
14 . A display device comprising a display panel, wherein the display panel comprises:
a driving backplane, comprising multiple pixel driving circuits; and
a light emitting device layer, comprising multiple light emitting units distributed in an array, wherein each light emitting unit comprises multiple light emitting devices stacked in a direction away from the driving backplane, and light emitting devices other than a light emitting device closest to the driving backplane in a direction perpendicular to the driving backplane are transparent devices; and
wherein in the same light emitting unit, at least part of the light emitting devices are coupled to the pixel driving circuits for emitting light under driving of the pixel driving circuits, and at least two light emitting devices in the same light emitting unit have different light emitting materials,
wherein the number of light emitting devices in the same light emitting unit is three, comprising a first light emitting device, a second light emitting device and a third light emitting device distributed in the direction away from the driving backplane;
wherein the driving backplane comprises a pixel region and an edge region located outside the pixel region, each pixel driving circuit is located in the pixel region, and the edge region is provided with multiple peripheral circuits;
the first light emitting device, the second light emitting device and the third light emitting device are all located in the pixel region, and a first electrode layer of the first light emitting device is coupled to one of the pixel driving circuits;
a second electrode layer of the first light emitting device extends from the pixel region to the edge region, and is coupled to one of the peripheral circuits;
a second electrode layer of the second light emitting device is coupled to another pixel driving circuit; and
a second electrode layer of the third light emitting device extends from the pixel region to the edge region, and is coupled to another peripheral circuit.
15 . The display device according to claim 14 , wherein each light emitting device comprises:
a first electrode layer, formed on a side of the driving backplane and coupled to one of the pixel driving circuits;
a light emitting functional layer, formed on a surface of the first electrode layer away from the driving backplane; and
a second electrode layer, formed on a surface of the light emitting functional layer away from the driving backplane;
wherein among two adjacent light emitting devices in the direction perpendicular to the driving backplane, a second electrode layer of a light emitting device closer to the driving backplane and a first electrode layer of a light emitting device away from the driving backplane are the same electrode layer.
16 . The display device according to claim 15 , wherein light emitting materials of the first light emitting device, the second light emitting device and the third light emitting device are different from each other for emitting light of different colors.
17 . The display device according to claim 16 , wherein the first light emitting device is a blue light emitting device, the second light emitting device is a green light emitting device, and the third light emitting device is a red light emitting device.
18 . A manufacturing method for a display panel, comprising:
forming a driving backplane comprising multiple pixel driving circuits; and
forming a light emitting device layer on a side of the driving backplane, wherein the light emitting device layer comprises multiple light emitting units distributed in an array, each light emitting unit comprises multiple light emitting devices stacked in a direction away from the driving backplane, and light emitting devices other than a light emitting device closest to the driving backplane in a direction perpendicular to the driving backplane are transparent devices;
wherein in the same light emitting unit, at least part of the light emitting devices are coupled to the pixel driving circuits for emitting light under driving of the pixel driving circuits, and at least two light emitting devices in the same light emitting unit have different light emitting materials,
wherein the number of light emitting devices in the same light emitting unit is three, comprising a first light emitting device, a second light emitting device and a third light emitting device distributed in the direction away from the driving backplane, the driving backplane comprises a pixel region and an edge region located outside the pixel region, each pixel driving circuit is located in the pixel region, and the edge region is provided with multiple peripheral circuits;
the forming the light emitting device layer on the side of the driving backplane comprises:
forming a pixel definition layer on a surface of the driving backplane, wherein the pixel definition layer covers at least the pixel region and is disposed on the same side of the driving backplane as a first electrode layer of the first light emitting device, and the pixel definition layer is provided with multiple openings exposing the first electrode layer of each first light emitting device, respectively;
forming a light emitting functional layer of the first light emitting device on a surface of the pixel definition layer away from the driving backplane, wherein an orthographic projection of the first electrode layer of the first light emitting device on the driving backplane is within an orthographic projection of the light emitting functional layer of the first light emitting device on the driving backplane;
forming a second electrode layer of the first light emitting device on a surface of the light emitting functional layer of the first light emitting device away from the driving backplane, wherein the orthographic projection of the light emitting functional layer of the first light emitting device on the driving backplane is within an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the first light emitting device on the driving backplane, and the second electrode layer of the first light emitting device extends from the pixel region to the edge region, and is coupled to one of the peripheral circuits;
forming a light emitting functional layer of the second light emitting device on a surface of the second electrode layer of the first light emitting device away from the driving backplane, wherein the light emitting functional layer of the second light emitting device extends at least to the opening;
forming a second electrode layer of the second light emitting device on a surface of the light emitting functional layer of the second light emitting device away from the driving backplane, wherein an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device in the opening and an orthographic projection of the light emitting functional layer of the second light emitting device in the opening are at least partially overlapped, and the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device is coupled to one of the pixel driving circuits;
forming a light emitting functional layer of the third light emitting device on a surface of the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device away from the driving backplane, wherein an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device on the driving backplane is within an orthographic projection of the light emitting functional layer of the third light emitting device on the driving backplane; and
forming a second electrode layer of the third light emitting device on a surface of the light emitting functional layer of the third light emitting device away from the driving backplane, wherein an orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the third light emitting device in the opening and the orthographic projection of the second electrode layer of the second light emitting device in the opening are at least partially overlapped, and the second electrode layer of the third light emitting device extends from the pixel region to the edge region, and is coupled to another peripheral circuit.