Display device
A display device includes: a substrate; a plurality of pixel columns on the substrate, each of the plurality of pixel columns including a plurality of pixel groups each including a first pixel and a second pixel arranged along a first direction; and a bank enclosing a perimeter of each of the plurality of pixel groups, the bank including a first opening corresponding to each of the plurality of pixel groups, and a second opening located between two pixel groups adjacent to each other in the first direction among the plurality of pixel groups.
1 . A display device comprising:
a substrate;
a plurality of pixel columns on the substrate, each of the plurality of pixel columns comprising a plurality of pixel groups, each of the plurality of pixel groups comprising a first pixel and a second pixel arranged along a second direction; and
a bank enclosing a perimeter of each of the plurality of pixel groups, the bank including a first opening corresponding to each of plurality of the pixel groups, and a second opening located between two pixel groups adjacent to each other in the second direction among the plurality of pixel groups,
wherein the second opening extends in a first direction crossing the second direction and is spaced from the first opening in the second direction,
wherein each of the first and the second pixels comprises a first electrode and a second electrode extending in the second direction and spaced apart from each other in the first direction, and
wherein, in each of the pixel columns, the first and the second electrodes of one pixel group among the pixel groups are spaced from the first and the second electrodes of other pixel group adjacent to the one pixel group in the second direction among the pixel groups in the second opening.
2 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of pixel groups comprises an emission area corresponding to the first opening.
3 . The display device according to claim 2 , wherein, in each of the plurality of pixel columns, one pixel group of the plurality of pixel groups of the corresponding pixel column and the second opening are alternately located along the second direction.
4 . The display device according to claim 3 , wherein each of the first and the second pixels comprises:
a plurality of light emitting elements located between the first electrode and the second electrode.
5 . The display device according to claim 4 ,
wherein the first electrode of the first pixel and the first electrode of the second pixel are electrically disconnected from each other in the first opening, and
wherein the second electrode of the first pixel and the second electrode of the second pixel are electrically disconnected from each other in the first opening.
6 . The display device according to claim 5 , wherein the emission area comprises a first emission area in which light is emitted from the first pixel, and a second emission area in which light is emitted from the second pixel.
7 . The display device according to claim 6 , wherein each of the first and the second pixels further comprises:
a color conversion layer located over the light emitting elements, and converting a first color of light emitted from the light emitting elements to second colors of light.
8 . The display device according to claim 7 , further comprising a light block pattern disposed between the color conversion layer of the first pixel and the color conversion layer of the second pixel, and
wherein the light block pattern corresponds to an area between the first emission area and the second emission area.
9 . The display device according to claim 7 , wherein the plurality of pixel columns comprises a first pixel column, a second pixel column, and a third pixel column that are successively arranged along the first direction.
10 . The display device according to claim 9 , wherein the plurality of pixel groups of the first pixel column, the plurality of pixel groups of the second pixel column, and the plurality of pixel groups of the third pixel column emit the second colors of light different from each other.
11 . The display device according to claim 10 ,
wherein the light to be emitted from each of the plurality of pixel groups of the first pixel column is red light,
wherein the light to be emitted from each of the plurality of pixel groups of the second pixel column is green light, and
wherein the light to be emitted from each of the plurality of pixel groups of the third pixel column is blue light.
12 . The display device according to claim 9 , wherein the plurality of pixel groups of the first pixel column, the plurality of pixel groups of the second pixel column, and the plurality of pixel groups of the third pixel column are in a same pixel row along the first direction.
13 . The display device according to claim 9 , wherein at least one of the plurality of pixel groups of the first pixel column, at least one of the plurality of pixel groups of the second pixel column, and at least one of the plurality of pixel groups of the third pixel column each is located on a pixel row different from at least one pixel group of a pixel column adjacent thereto in the first direction.
14 . The display device according to claim 7 , wherein each of the first and the second pixels comprises a pixel circuit layer on the substrate and including at least one transistor electrically connected with the light emitting elements.
15 . The display device according to claim 14 , wherein each of the first and the second pixels further comprises a bank pattern located each between the pixel circuit layer and the first electrode and between the pixel circuit layer and the second electrode.
16 . The display device according to claim 2 , wherein each of the first and the second pixels comprises:
the first electrode, the second electrode, a third electrode, and a fourth electrode extending in the second direction, and spaced from each other; and
a plurality of light emitting elements located between two adjacent electrodes of the first to the fourth electrodes, and
wherein the light emitting elements comprise at least one first light emitting element located between the first electrode and the second electrode, and at least one second light emitting element located between the third electrode and the fourth electrode.
17 . The display device according to claim 16 ,
wherein the first electrode of the first pixel and the first electrode of the second pixel are electrically disconnected from each other in the first opening,
wherein the second electrode of the first pixel and the second electrode of the second pixel are electrically disconnected from each other in the first opening,
wherein the third electrode of the first pixel and the third electrode of the second pixel are electrically disconnected from each other in the first opening, and
wherein the fourth electrode of the first pixel and the fourth electrode of the second pixel are electrically disconnected from each other in the first opening.
18 . The display device according to claim 17 , wherein each of the first and the second pixels comprises:
a first connection electrode on the first electrode, and electrically connecting one end of the first light emitting element with the first electrode;
an intermediate electrode on each of the second and the fourth electrodes and electrically connecting a remaining end of the first light emitting element with one end of the second light emitting element; and
a second connection electrode on the third electrode, and electrically connecting a remaining end of the second light emitting element with the third electrode.
19 . A display device comprising:
a substrate including a display area and a non-display area;
a first pixel column in the display area, the first pixel column comprising a plurality of first pixel groups each comprising two pixels arranged along a second direction;
a second pixel column in the display area at a position adjacent to the first pixel column in a first direction intersecting the second direction, the second pixel column comprising a plurality of second pixel groups each comprising two pixels arranged along the second direction;
a third pixel column in the display area at a position adjacent to the second pixel column in the first direction, the third pixel column comprising a plurality of third pixel groups each including two pixels arranged along the second direction; and
a bank enclosing a perimeter of each of the plurality of first pixel groups, the plurality of second pixel groups, and the plurality of third pixel groups, the bank including a first opening corresponding to each of the plurality of first pixel groups, the plurality of second pixel groups, and the plurality of third pixel groups, and a second opening located between two pixel groups adjacent to each other in the second direction among the pixel groups included in each of the first to the third pixel columns,
wherein each of the plurality of first pixel groups, the plurality of second pixel groups, and the plurality of third pixel groups includes an emission area corresponding to the first opening,
wherein the second opening extends in the first direction and is spaced from the first opening in the second direction,
wherein each of the two pixels of the first pixel groups comprises a first electrode and a second electrode extending in the second direction and spaced apart from each other in the first direction, and
wherein, in the first pixel column, the first and the second electrodes of one first pixel group among the first pixel groups are spaced from the first and the second electrodes of other first pixel group adjacent to the one first pixel group in the second direction among the first pixel groups in the second opening.
20 . The display device according to claim 19 ,
wherein, in the first pixel column, one first pixel group of the plurality of first pixel groups and the second opening are alternately located along the second direction,
wherein, in the second pixel column, one second pixel group of the plurality of second pixel groups and the second opening are alternately located along the second direction, and
wherein, in the third pixel column, one third pixel group of the plurality of third pixel groups and the second opening are alternately located along the second direction.