Display apparatus and light-emitting diode module
A light-emitting diode (LED) module includes: a glass substrate; a signal wiring layer provided on the glass substrate and including a plurality of electrodes connected by a passive matrix circuit; and a plurality of LEDs connected to the plurality of electrodes and configured to emit light toward the glass substrate, wherein the signal wiring layer further includes a boundary region that divides the LED module into a plurality of unit regions.
1 . A light-emitting diode (LED) module comprising:
a glass substrate;
a signal wiring layer provided on the glass substrate and comprising a plurality of electrodes connected by a passive matrix circuit; and
a plurality of LEDs connected to the plurality of electrodes and configured to emit light toward the glass substrate,
wherein the signal wiring layer further comprises a boundary region that divides the LED module into a plurality of unit regions,
wherein the signal wiring layer comprises a plurality of electrically opened areas in the boundary region,
wherein the plurality of unit regions are respectively formed by the plurality of electrically opened areas,
wherein the boundary region comprises a lower surface and at least two side surfaces,
wherein the lower surface of the boundary region corresponds to a portion of a upper surface of the signal wiring layer,
wherein a length of a top opening of the boundary region is longer than a length of the lower surface of the boundary region, and
wherein the boundary region is filled with a first insulating layer.
2 . The LED module of claim 1 further comprising an active area and a non-active area excluding the active area,
wherein the plurality of LEDs is provided in the active area.
3 . The LED module of claim 2 further comprising a test pad provided in the non-active area.
4 . The LED module of claim 1 , further comprising a second insulating layer on the glass substrate; and
a film on glass (FOG) electrode corresponding to the plurality of unit regions and provided on the second insulating layer.
5 . A display apparatus comprising:
a light-emitting diode (LED) module comprising a plurality of layer structures;
at least one processor configured to control the LED module; and
a plurality of driver Integrated Circuits (ICs) connected to the at least one processor to transmit a signal to the LED module,
wherein the LED module comprises:
a glass substrate;
a signal wiring layer formed on the glass substrate and comprising a plurality of electrodes connected by a passive matrix circuit; and
a plurality of LEDs connected to the plurality of electrodes and configured to emit light toward the glass substrate, wherein the signal wiring layer comprises a boundary region that divides the LED module into a plurality of unit regions,
wherein the signal wiring layer comprises a plurality of electrically opened areas in the boundary region,
wherein the plurality of unit regions are respectively formed by the plurality of electrically opened areas,
wherein the boundary region comprises a lower surface and at least two side surfaces,
wherein the lower surface of the boundary region corresponds to a portion of a upper surface of the signal wiring layer,
wherein a length of a top opening of the boundary region is longer than a length of the lower surface of the boundary region, and
wherein the boundary region is filled with a first insulating layer.
6 . The display apparatus of claim 5 , wherein at least one driver IC of the plurality of driver ICs is configured to transmit a driving signal to the plurality of unit regions of the LED module.
7 . The display apparatus of claim 5 , wherein the LED module comprises an active area and a non-active area excluding the active area, and
wherein the plurality of LEDs is provided in the active area.
8 . The display apparatus of claim 7 , further comprising a test pad provided in the non-active area.
9 . The display apparatus of claim 5 , further comprising:
a second insulating layer on the glass substrate; and
a film on glass (FOG) electrode corresponding to the plurality of unit regions and the FOG electrode being provided on the second insulating layer.
10 . The display apparatus of claim 9 , wherein at least one of the plurality of driver ICs is configured to connect the at least one processor and the FOG electrode.
11 . The display apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to control the LED module corresponding to the plurality of unit regions.