Thin film transistor, shift register unit, gate driving circuit and display panel
A thin film transistor, a shift register unit, a gate driving circuit and a display panel are provided. The M source branches and the N drain branches extend along a first direction and are arranged at intervals; in each of the P source-drain units, the M source branches and the N drain branches are alternately arranged, and M is greater than or equal to N; a semiconductor layer includes sub-channel regions between one drain branch and one source branch adjacent to each other; a sum of widths of the sub-channel regions of the P source-drain units in the first direction is W, and an average length of the sub-channel regions of the P source-drain units in a direction perpendicular to the first direction is L; 12≤W/L≤400, P, M and N are integers greater than or equal to 1, and P×N≥4.
1. A thin film transistor, comprising:
a source electrode, comprising a source wire and P source units electrically connected with the source wire, wherein each of the P source units comprises M source branches, and the M source branches each extends along a first direction and are arranged at intervals in a second direction intersecting the first direction;
a drain electrode, comprising a drain wire and P drain units electrically that are connected with the drain wire and in one-to-one correspondence with the P source units, wherein each of the P drain units comprises N drain branches, and the N drain branches each extends along the first direction and are arranged at intervals in the second direction; one source unit and one corresponding drain unit constitute one source-drain unit; in each of the P source-drain units, the M source branches and the N drain branches are alternately arranged, separated from each other and insulated, and M is greater than or equal to N;
a gate electrode, insulated from the source electrode and the drain electrode; and
a semiconductor layer, electrically connected to the M source branches and the N drain branches in each of the source-drain units, wherein the semiconductor layer comprises a plurality of sub-channel regions located in each of the P source-drain units, and each of the sub-channel regions is located between one of the drain branches and one of the source branches that are adjacent to each other;
a sum of widths of the plurality of sub-channel regions of the P source-drain units in the first direction is W, and an average length of the plurality of sub-channel regions of the P source-drain units in a direction perpendicular to the first direction is L;
12≤W/L≤400, P, M and N are integers greater than or equal to 1, and P×N≥4;
the source-drain units are arranged in at least one unit row, and each unit row in the at least one unit row comprises at least one source-drain unit;
in one same unit row, a distance between adjacent source-drain units is d, W≥500 μm, d ranges from 20 μm to 300 μm.
2. The thin film transistor according to claim 1 , wherein 112≤W/L≤400, and P×N≥6.
3. The thin film transistor according to claim 2 , wherein P≥3 and N≥2.
4. The thin film transistor according to claim 2 , wherein P×N≥12.
5. The thin film transistor according to claim 2 , wherein P×N≥16.
6. The thin film transistor according to claim 2 , wherein 235≤W/L≤400, and P×N≥32.
7. The thin film transistor according to claim 1 , wherein
W/L<180, and W ranges from 10 μm to 1600 μm.
8. The thin film transistor according to claim 1 , wherein
W/L>180, and L ranges from 4 μm to 15 μm.
9. The thin film transistor according to claim 1 , wherein the source-drain units are arranged in at least two unit rows.
10. The thin film transistor according to claim 1 , wherein the semiconductor layer comprises a sub-portion overlapping with each source-drain unit in the plurality of source-drain units, and a plurality of sub-portions overlapping with the source-drain units constitute a continuous integrated structure.
11. The thin film transistor according to claim 1 , wherein the source-drain units are arranged in a region between the source wire and the drain wire which are adjacent to each other, so as to enable the source-drain units to be arranged into at least two unit rows, and each unit row in the at least two unit rows comprises at least one source-drain unit;
the source branches of the at least one source-drain unit in each of the unit rows are electrically connected to the same one source wire, and the drain branches of the at least one source-drain unit in each of the unit rows are electrically connected to the same one drain wire.
12. A shift register unit, comprising the thin film transistor according to claim 1 .
13. The shift register unit according to claim 12 , wherein the shift register unit comprises a gate row driving circuit, and the gate row driving circuit comprises an input circuit, an output circuit and a first node reset circuit;
the input circuit is connected with a first node and configured to charge the first node in response to an input signal; the output circuit is connected with the first node and configured to output an output signal at an output terminal under control of a level signal of the first node; the first node reset circuit is connected with the first node and configured to reset the first node in response to a reset signal;
the output circuit, the input circuit and the first node reset circuit all comprise the thin film transistor.
14. The shift register unit according to claim 13 , wherein the output terminal comprises a shift output terminal and a scan signal output terminal; the output circuit comprises a first output transistor and a second output transistor;
a gate electrode of the first output transistor is connected with the first node, a first electrode of the first output transistor is connected with a clock signal terminal to receive a clock signal, and a second electrode of the first output transistor is connected with the shift output terminal; a gate electrode of the second output transistor is connected with the first node, a first electrode of the second output transistor is connected with the clock signal terminal to receive the clock signal, and a second electrode of the second output transistor is connected with the scan signal output terminal; the clock signal is transmitted to the output terminal as the output signal;
the first output transistor and the second output transistor are both the thin film transistors;
the first output transistor and the second output transistor both satisfy P≥3 and N≥2, or,
the first output transistor and the second output transistor both satisfy P×N≥12, or,
the first output transistor and the second output transistor both satisfy P×N≥16.
15. The shift register unit according to claim 14 , wherein the first output transistor satisfies 235≤W/L≤400, and P×N≥32.
16. A gate driving circuit, comprising the shift register unit according to claim 12 , wherein the gate driving circuit comprises a plurality of shift register units which are cascaded;
except for shift register units from a 1-st stage to a s-th stage, pre-charging control terminals of shift register units of other stages are connected with the output terminals of shift register units of previous stages which are separated by at least s stages;
except for the shift register units from the 1-st stage to the s-th stage, input terminals of the shift register units of other stages are connected with the output terminals of shift register units of previous stages which are separated by (s−1) stages;
except for shift register units of last s stages, the reset terminals of shift register units of other stages are connected with the output terminals of shift register units of previous stages which are separated by (s−1) stages;
wherein s is an integer greater than 2.
17. A display panel, comprising the gate driving circuit according to claim 16 .