ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICE
An electro-optical device is provided and includes a plurality of first signal lines extending in a first direction on a substrate; a plurality of second signal lines extending in a second direction on the substrate, the second direction intersecting the first direction; a pixel area in which a plurality of pixel electrodes are disposed; an outer peripheral edge of the pixel area having a curved portion or a bent portion; and a first circuit block, a second circuit block, and a third circuit block arranged along the outer peripheral edge, wherein the second circuit block is arranged between the first circuit block and the first circuit block, and a first gap between the first circuit bock and the second circuit block is different from a second gap between the second circuit block and the third circuit block.
1 . An electro-optical device comprising:
a substrate;
signal lines extending in a first direction and arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction on the substrate;
a pixel area in which pixel electrodes are disposed;
a signal output circuit disposed outside the pixel area and outputting driving signals to the signal lines, the signal output circuit including circuit blocks arranged along an outer peripheral edge of the pixel area; and
connection wirings, each connecting one of the circuit blocks to a corresponding one of the signal lines, wherein
the outer peripheral edge of the pixel area has a curved portion or a bent portion, and a straight-line portion contacting the curved portion or the bent portion,
the signal output circuit includes a first circuit group and a second circuit group,
the first circuit group includes first ones of the circuit blocks facing the curved portion or the bent portion,
the second circuit group includes second ones of the circuit blocks facing the straight-line portion, and
a first gap between the first circuit group and the second circuit group faces the curved portion or the bent portion.
2 . The electro-optical device according to claim 1 , wherein
the outer peripheral edge has a contact portion where the straight-line portion contacts the curved portion or the bent portion, and
the first gap faces the contact portion.
3 . The electro-optical device according to claim 1 , wherein the first circuit group has a second gap between two of the circuit blocks included in the first circuit group.
4 . The electro-optical device according to claim 3 , wherein
the first circuit group has a third gap between two of the circuit blocks included in the first circuit group,
the second gap is disposed between the first gap and the third gap, and
the second gap is smaller than the third gap.
5 . The electro-optical device according to claim 3 , wherein the second gap is smaller than the first gap.
6 . An electro-optical device comprising:
a substrate;
signal lines extending in a first direction and arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction on the substrate;
a pixel area in which pixel electrodes are disposed;
a signal output circuit disposed outside the pixel area and outputting driving signals to the signal lines, the signal output circuit including circuit blocks arranged along an outer peripheral edge of the pixel area; and
connection wirings, each connecting one of the circuit blocks to a corresponding one of the signal lines, wherein
the outer peripheral edge of the pixel area has a curved portion or a bent portion facing the signal output circuit,
an edge of the substrate has two straight-line parts connecting with each other at corner part of the edge,
at least one of the two straight-line parts faces to the curved portion or the bent portion,
some of the circuit blocks are disposed between the at least one of the two straight-line parts and the curved portion or between the at least one of the two straight-line parts and the bent portion, and
the some of the circuit blocks are arranged in a linear manner along the at least one of the two straight-line parts.
7 . The electro-optical device according to claim 6 , wherein
some of the circuit blocks are arranged in a linear manner along a first one of the two straight-line parts, and
others of the circuit blocks are arranged in a linear manner along a second one of the two straight-line parts.
8 . The electro-optical device according to claim 6 wherein
a first one of the two straight-line parts extend in a direction different from the first and second directions, and
a second one of the wo straight-line parts extend in the second direction.
9 . The electro-optical device according to claim 6 , wherein
some of the circuit blocks are arranged in a direction different from the first and second directions, and
others of the circuit blocks are arranged in the second direction.
10 . The electro-optical device according to claim 6 , wherein the corner part faces to the curved portion or the bent portion in the first direction.
11 . The electro-optical device according to claim 6 , wherein
a first one of the two straight-line parts extend in a direction different from the first and second directions,
a second one of the two straight-line parts extend in the second direction,
the second one of the two straight-line parts faces some of the circuit blocks arranged in a direction different from the first and second directions, and others of the circuit blocks arranged in the second direction.