Display device
A display device includes a light-emitting element disposed on a substrate, a first transistor configured to control a driving current flowing in the light-emitting element, a second transistor configured to apply a data voltage to a source electrode of the first transistor, a third-first transistor connected to a gate electrode of the first transistor, and a third-second transistor connected between a source electrode of the third-first transistor and a drain electrode of the first transistor. One side of a semiconductor region of the third-second transistor adjacent to a source electrode of the third-second transistor has a first width, and another side of the semiconductor region of the third-second transistor adjacent to a drain electrode of the third-second transistor has a second width smaller than the first width.
1 . A display device comprising:
a light-emitting element disposed on a substrate;
a driving transistor for controlling a driving current flowing in the light-emitting element;
a second transistor for applying a data voltage to a source electrode of the driving transistor;
a third-first transistor connected to a gate electrode of the driving transistor; and
a third-second transistor connected between a source electrode of the third-first transistor and a drain electrode of the driving transistor,
wherein one side of a semiconductor region of the third-second transistor disposed in direct physical contact with a source electrode of the third-second transistor has a first width, and another side of the semiconductor region of the third-second transistor disposed in direct physical contact with a drain electrode of the third-second transistor has a second width that is smaller than the first width, wherein the semiconductor region of the third-second transistor has a shape that tapers in a non-linear manner from the first width to the second width.
2 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein one side of a gate electrode of the third-second transistor disposed adjacent to the source electrode of the third-second transistor has the first width, and another side of the gate electrode of the third-second transistor disposed adjacent to the drain electrode of the third-second transistor has the second width.
3 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein one side of a semiconductor region of the third-first transistor disposed in direct physical contact with the source electrode of the third-first transistor has a third width, and another side of the semiconductor region of the third-first transistor disposed in direct physical contact with a drain electrode of the third-first transistor has a fourth width that is greater than the third width.
4 . The display device of claim 3 , wherein one side of a gate electrode of the third-first transistor disposed adjacent to the source electrode of the third-first transistor has the third width, and another side of the gate electrode of the third-first transistor disposed adjacent to the drain electrode of the third-first transistor has the fourth width.
5 . The display device of claim 1 , further comprising:
a driving voltage line for supplying a driving voltage;
a first capacitor connected between the gate electrode of the driving transistor and the driving voltage line; and
a second capacitor connected between the source electrode of the third-first transistor and the driving voltage line.
6 . The display device of claim 5 , wherein a first capacitor electrode of the second capacitor is formed as one body with the source electrode of the third-first transistor and the drain electrode of the third-second transistor, and the second capacitor electrode of the second capacitor is disposed on the first capacitor electrode of the second capacitor and electrically connected to the driving voltage line.
7 . The display device of claim 5 , further comprising:
a first initialization voltage line supplying a first initialization voltage;
a second initialization voltage line supplying a second initialization voltage;
a fourth-first transistor connected to the gate electrode of the driving transistor;
a fourth-second transistor connected between a drain electrode of the fourth-first transistor and the first initialization voltage line;
a fifth transistor connected between the driving voltage line and the source electrode of the driving transistor;
a sixth transistor connected between the drain electrode of the driving transistor and a first electrode of the light-emitting element; and
a seventh transistor connected between the first electrode of the light-emitting element and the second initialization voltage line.
8 . The display device of claim 7 , further comprising:
a bias voltage line supplying a bias voltage; and
an eighth transistor connected between the bias voltage line and the source electrode of the driving transistor.
9 . The display device of claim 7 , further comprising:
a first gate line supplying a first gate signal to a gate electrode of the second transistor;
a second gate line supplying a second gate signal to a gate electrode of the third-first transistor and a gate electrode of the third-second transistor, which are formed as one body;
a third gate line supplying a third gate signal to a gate electrode of the fourth-first transistor and a gate electrode of the fourth-second transistor, which are integrally formed;
an emission control line supplying an emission signal to a gate electrode of the fifth transistor and a gate electrode of the sixth transistor; and
a fourth gate line supplying a fourth gate signal to a gate electrode of the seventh transistor.