Active matrix display device
A display device includes a dynamic ratioless shift register which is operated in a stable manner and can expand the degree of freedom of design. In the dynamic ratioless shift register which is provided with thin film transistors having semiconductor layers made of p-Si on a substrate surface, a node which becomes the floating state is connected to a fixed potential through a capacitance element.
1. A display device comprising:
a display panel;
a display driving circuit including a shift register formed on the display panel,
the shift register including a connection of a plurality of stages,
a first stage thereof including a first transistor and a second transistor,
a second stage thereof including a third transistor and a fourth transistor,
the first transistor including a control electrode, an input electrode and an output electrode, and
the third transistor including a control electrode, an input electrode and an output electrode;
a first synchronous pulse input line connected to the input electrode of the first transistor;
a second synchronous pulse input line connected to the input electrode of the third transistor; and
wherein a voltage of the control electrode of the first transistor is boosted by a voltage of the first synchronous pulse changing from a low level to a high level,
the second transistor connects the control electrode of the first transistor and a constant voltage line when the second transistor is in an on state,
a voltage of the control electrode of the third transistor is boosted by a voltage of the second synchronous pulse changing from a low level to a high level,
the fourth transistor connects the control electrode of the third transistor and a constant voltage line when the fourth transistor is in an on state, and
the first stage outputs a signal for switching the fourth transistor to an off state.
2. A display device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first transistor outputs a scanning signal to the display panel and the fourth transistor outputs a scanning signal to the display panel.
3. A display device comprising:
a display panel including a plurality of pixel regions;
a display driving circuit including a shift register formed on the display panel and outputting a scanning signal to the pixel region,
the shift register including a connection of a plurality of stages,
a first stage thereof including a first transistor and a second transistor,
a second stage thereof including a third transistor and a fourth transistor,
the first transistor including a control electrode, an input electrode and an output electrode, and
the third transistor including a control electrode, an input electrode and an output electrode;
a first synchronous pulse input line connected to the input electrode of the first transistor;
a second synchronous pulse input line connected to the input electrode of the third transistor; and
wherein a voltage of the control electrode of the first transistor is boosted by a voltage of the first synchronous pulse changing from a low level to a high level,
the second transistor connects the control electrode of the first transistor and a constant voltage line when the second transistor is in an on state,
a voltage of the control electrode of the third transistor is boosted by a voltage of the second synchronous pulse changing from a low level to a high level,
the fourth transistor connects the control electrode of the third transistor and a constant voltage line when the fourth transistor is in an on state, and
the first stage outputs a signal for switching the fourth transistor to an off state.
4. A display device according to claim 3 ,
wherein the first transistor outputs an output signal for the scanning signal to the pixel region and the fourth transistor outputs an output signal for the scanning signal to the pixel region.
5. A display device comprising:
a display panel including a plurality of pixel regions;
a display driving circuit including a ratioless dynamic shift register formed on the display panel and outputting a scanning signal to the pixel region,
the ratioless dynamic shift register including a connection of a plurality of stages,
a first stage thereof including a first transistor and a second transistor,
a second stage thereof including a third transistor and a fourth transistor,
the first transistor including a control electrode, an input electrode and an output electrode, and
the third transistor including a control electrode, an input electrode and an output electrode;
a first synchronous pulse input line connected to the input electrode of the first transistor;
a second synchronous pulse input line connected to the input electrode of the third transistor; and
wherein a voltage of the control electrode of the first transistor is boosted by a voltage of the first synchronous pulse changing from a low level to a high level,
the second transistor connects the control electrode of the first transistor and a constant voltage line when the second transistor is in an on state,
a voltage of the control electrode of the third transistor is boosted by a voltage of the second synchronous pulse changing from a low level to a high level,
the fourth transistor connects the control electrode of the third transistor and a constant voltage line when the fourth transistor is in an on state, and
the first stage outputs a signal for switching the fourth transistor to an off state.
6. A display device according to claim 5 ,
wherein the first transistor outputs an output signal for the scanning signal to the pixel region and the fourth transistor outputs an output signal for the scanning signal to the pixel region.