IP Library Granted Patent US 9,799,717
Granted Patent B2
US 9,799,717 · App. 15/251,727 · Granted Oct 24, 2017

Organic light emitting diode display

Inventor: Sanghoon Jung (Goyang-si, KR)
Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
H01L27/3272H01L51/5203
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Patent No.
US 9,799,717
App. No.
15/251,727
Granted
Oct 24, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

An organic light emitting diode display is disclosed that includes a shield layer on a substrate; a semiconductor layer on the shield layer; a gate insulating layer on the semiconductor layer; a first gate electrode on the gate insulating layer; a first interlayer dielectric layer on the first gate electrode; a second gate electrode and a connection electrode on the first interlayer dielectric layer, the connection electrode electrically connected to the shield layer and passing through the semiconductor layer; a second interlayer dielectric layer on the second gate electrode and the connection electrode; a source electrode and a drain electrode on the second interlayer dielectric layer, the drain electrode electrically connected to the semiconductor layer and the source electrode electrically connected to the connection electrode; an insulating layer on the drain electrode and the source electrode; and a first electrode on the insulating layer and electrically connected to the source electrode.

Claims (22)

1. An organic light emitting diode display comprising:

a shield layer on a substrate;

a semiconductor layer on the shield layer;

a gate insulating layer on the semiconductor layer;

a first gate electrode on the gate insulating layer;

a first interlayer dielectric layer on the first gate electrode;

a second gate electrode and a connection electrode on the first interlayer dielectric layer, the connection electrode electrically connected to the shield layer and passing through the semiconductor layer;

a second interlayer dielectric layer on the second gate electrode and the connection electrode;

a source electrode and a drain electrode on the second interlayer dielectric layer, the drain electrode electrically connected to the semiconductor layer and the source electrode electrically connected to the connection electrode;

an insulating layer on the drain electrode and the source electrode; and

a first electrode on the insulating layer and electrically connected to the source electrode.

2. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 1 , further comprising a buffer layer on the shield layer.

3. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 1 , wherein the second gate electrode is on the first interlayer dielectric layer, substantially corresponding to the first gate electrode.

4. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 2 , wherein the connection electrode is electrically connected to the shield layer through a first contact hole passing through the first interlayer dielectric layer, the gate insulating layer, the semiconductor layer, and the buffer layer.

5. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 4 , wherein the connection electrode contacts the semiconductor layer exposed to an inner circumference surface of the first contact hole.

6. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 5 , wherein the semiconductor layer includes a channel, a lightly doped region, a source region, and a drain region.

7. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 6 , wherein the connection electrode contacts the source region of the semiconductor layer.

8. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 1 , wherein the source electrode is electrically connected to the semiconductor layer through a second contact hole passing through the second interlayer dielectric layer, the first interlayer dielectric layer, and the gate insulating layer.

9. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 1 , wherein the source electrode is electrically connected to the connection electrode through a third contact hole passing through the second interlayer dielectric layer.

10. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 1 , wherein the connection electrode is positioned on the same layer as the first gate electrode.

11. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 1 , wherein the source electrode is separated from the semiconductor layer.

12. The organic light emitting diode display of claim 1 , wherein the insulating layer on the drain electrode and the source electrode is a planarization layer.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 30, 2016
From: JUNG, SANGHOON
To: LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 039587/0731 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2015-0123247 · Aug 31, 2015 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20170062542A1 · Mar 2, 2017