GOA circuit and display device

1. A GOA (Gate-on-Array) circuit including multiple cascaded GOA units, each GOA unit corresponds to a stage of a scanning line, and each GOA unit comprises:

a pull-up circuit;

a pull-up control circuit;

a pull-down circuit; and

a pull-down holding circuit;

wherein the pull-up circuit is electrically connected to the pull-up control circuit, the pull-up control circuit provides a turning-on control signal to the pull-up circuit, the pull-up circuit outputs a scanning driving signal of a current stage to a scanning line of the current stage according to the turning-on control signal;

wherein the pull-down circuit includes a first pull-down switch, the first pull-down switch receives a scanning driving signal of a next stage, and pulls down the scanning driving signal of the current stage to a low voltage level according to the scanning driving signal of the next stage;

wherein the pull-down holding circuit includes a first pull-down holding switch, the first pull-down holding switch receives a pull-down holding signal, and holds the scanning driving signal of the current stage at a low voltage level according to the pull-down holding signal; and

wherein each of the first pull-down switch and the first pull-down holding switch is a dual-gate TFT switch, the dual-gate TFT switch includes a bottom gate electrode and a top gate electrode, wherein the top gate electrode receives a first direct-current voltage in order to control a threshold voltage offset of the dual-gate TFT switch;

wherein the pull-down circuit further includes a second pull-down switch, the second pull-down switch receives the scanning driving signal of the next stage, and pulls down the turning-on control signal to a low voltage level according to the scanning driving signal of the next stage;

the pull-down holding circuit further includes a second pull-down holding switch, the second pull-down holding switch receives the pull-down holding signal, and holds the turning-on control signal at a low voltage level according to the pull-down holding signal; and

wherein each of the second pull-down switch and the second pull-down holding switch is a dual-gate TFT switch, a top gate electrode of each of the second pull-down switch and the second pull-down holding switch also receives the first direct-current voltage;

wherein a bottom gate electrode of each of the first pull-down switch and the second pull-down switch receives the scanning driving signal of the next stage, a top gate electrode of each of the first pull-down switch and the second pull-down switch receives the first direct-current voltage, source electrodes of the first pull-down switch and the second pull-down switch respectively receives the scanning driving signal and the turning-on control signal of the current stage, drain electrodes of the first pull-down switch and the second pull-down switch respectively receives a second direct-current voltage;

wherein a bottom gate electrode of each of the first pull-down holding switch and the second pull-down holding switch receives the pull-down holding signal, a top gate electrode of each of the first pull-down holding switch and the second pull-down holding switch receives the first direct-current voltage, source electrodes of the first pull-down holding switch and the second pull-down holding switch respectively receives the scanning driving signal and the turning-on control signal of the current stage, and drain electrodes of the first pull-down holding switch and the second pull-down holding switch receives the second direct-current voltage;

wherein the pull-down holding circuit further includes a third pull-down holding switch, a fourth pull-down holding switch, a fifth pull-down holding switch and a sixth pull-down holding switch;

wherein, an input terminal of the third pull-down holding switch and an input terminal and a control terminal of the fourth pull-down holding switch receive a pull-down clock, an output terminal of the fourth pull-down holding switch is electrically connected to a control terminal of the third pull-down holding switch and an input terminal of the sixth pull-down holding switch, an output terminal of the third pull-down holding switch is electrically connected to the first pull-down holding switch, a bottom gate electrode of the second pull-down holding switch and an input terminal of the fifth pull-down holding switch; and

a control terminal of the fifth pull-down holding switch and a control terminal of the sixth pull-down holding switch receive the turning-on control signal, an output terminal of the fifth pull-down holding switch and an output terminal of the sixth pull-down holding switch receive the second direct-current voltage.

2. The GOA circuit according to claim 1 , wherein the pull-up circuit includes a pull-up switch, a control terminal of the pull-up switch is electrically connected to the pull-up control circuit in order to receive the turning-on control signal, an input terminal of the pull-up switch receives an output clock signal, an output terminal of the pull-up switch outputs the scanning driving signal of the current stage.

3. The GOA circuit according to claim 1 , wherein the pull-up control circuit includes a pull-up control switch, a control terminal of the pull-up control switch receives a transmission signal of a previous stage, an input terminal of the pull-up control switch receives a scanning driving signal of the previous stage, an output terminal of the pull-up control switch outputs the turning-on control signal, wherein, the transmission signal is a signal that delivers an operation status of the GOA unit of a current stage to the GOA unit of a next stage.

4. The GOA circuit according to claim 1 , wherein the pull-down holding circuits are two, and the pull-down clock signal are two clock signals having opposite waveforms, and respectively providing to different pull-down holding circuits.

5. The GOA circuit according to claim 2 , wherein the GOA unit further includes a transmission circuit and a bootstrap circuit; wherein, the transmission circuit includes a transmission switch, a control terminal of the transmission switch receive the turning-on control signal, an input terminal of the transmission switch receives an output clock signal, an output terminal of the transmission switch outputs the transmission signal to a GOA unit of the next stage; and wherein the bootstrap circuit includes a bootstrap capacitor, two terminals of the bootstrap capacitor are respectively connected with the control terminal and the output terminal of the pull-up switch.

6. A display device including an array substrate, the array substrate including a GOA (Gate-on-Array) circuit, the GOA circuit including multiple cascaded GOA units, each GOA unit corresponds to a stage of a scanning line, and each GOA unit comprises:

a pull-up circuit;

a pull-up control circuit;

a pull-down circuit; and

a pull-down holding circuit;

wherein the pull-up circuit is electrically connected to the pull-up control circuit, the pull-up control circuit provides a turning-on control signal to the pull-up circuit, the pull-up circuit outputs a scanning driving signal of a current stage to a scanning line of the current stage according to the turning-on control signal; wherein the pull-down circuit includes a first pull-down switch, the first pull-down switch receives a scanning driving signal of a next stage, and pulls down the scanning driving signal of the current stage to a low voltage level according to the scanning driving signal of the next stage;

wherein the pull-down holding circuit includes a first pull-down holding switch, the first pull-down holding switch receives a pull-down holding signal, and holds the scanning driving signal of the current stage at a low voltage level according to the pull-down holding signal; and

wherein each of the first pull-down switch and the first pull-down holding switch is a dual-gate TFT switch, the dual-gate TFT switch includes a bottom gate electrode and a top gate electrode, wherein the top gate electrode receives a first direct-current voltage in order to control a threshold voltage offset of the dual-gate TFT switch;

wherein the pull-down circuit further includes a second pull-down switch, the second pull-down switch receives the scanning driving signal of the next stage, and pulls down the turning-on control signal to a low voltage level according to the scanning driving signal of the next stage;

the pull-down holding circuit further includes a second pull-down holding switch, the second pull-down holding switch receives the pull-down holding signal, and holds the turning-on control signal at a low voltage level according to the pull-down holding signal; and wherein each of the second pull-down switch and the second pull-down holding switch is a dual-gate TFT switch, a top gate electrode of each of the second pull-down switch and the second pull-down holding switch also receives the first direct-current voltage;

wherein a bottom gate electrode of each of the first pull-down switch and the second pull-down switch receives the scanning driving signal of the next stage, a top gate electrode of each of the first pull-down switch and the second pull-down switch receives the first direct-current voltage, source electrodes of the first pull-down switch and the second pull-down switch respectively receives the scanning driving signal and the turning-on control signal of the current stage, drain electrodes of the first pull-down switch and the second pull-down switch respectively receives a second direct-current voltage;

wherein a bottom gate electrode of each of the first pull-down holding switch and the second pull-down holding switch receives the pull-down holding signal, a top gate electrode of each of the first pull-down holding switch and the second pull-down holding switch receives the first direct-current voltage, source electrodes of the first pull-down holding switch and the second pull-down holding switch respectively receives the scanning driving signal and the turning-on control signal of the current stage, and drain electrodes of the first pull-down holding switch and the second pull-down holding switch receives the second direct-current voltage;

wherein the pull-down holding circuit further includes a third pull-down holding switch, a fourth pull-down holding switch, a fifth pull-down holding switch and a sixth pull-down holding switch;

wherein, an input terminal of the third pull-down holding switch and an input terminal and a control terminal of the fourth pull-down holding switch receive a pull-down clock, an output terminal of the fourth pull-down holding switch is electrically connected to a control terminal of the third pull-down holding switch and an input terminal of the sixth pull-down holding switch, an output terminal of the third pull-down holding switch is electrically connected to the first pull-down holding switch, a bottom gate electrode of the second pull-down holding switch and an input terminal of the fifth pull-down holding switch; and

a control terminal of the fifth pull-down holding switch and a control terminal of the sixth pull-down holding switch receive the turning-on control signal, an output terminal of the fifth pull-down holding switch and an output terminal of the sixth pull-down holding switch receive the second direct-current voltage.

7. The display device according to claim 6 , wherein the pull-up circuit includes a pull-up switch, a control terminal of the pull-up switch is electrically connected to the pull-up control circuit in order to receive the turning-on control signal, an input terminal of the pull-up switch receives an output clock signal, an output terminal of the pull-up switch outputs the scanning driving signal of the current stage.

8. The display device according to claim 6 , wherein the pull-up control circuit includes a pull-up control switch, a control terminal of the pull-up control switch receives a transmission signal of a previous stage, an input terminal of the pull-up control switch receives a scanning driving signal of the previous stage, an output terminal of the pull-up control switch outputs the turning-on control signal, wherein, the transmission signal is a signal that delivers an operation status of the GOA unit of a current stage to the GOA unit of a next stage.

9. The display device according to claim 6 , wherein the pull-down holding circuits are two, and the pull-down clock signal are two clock signals having opposite waveforms, and respectively providing to different pull-down holding circuits.

10. The display device according to claim 7 , wherein the GOA unit further includes a transmission circuit and a bootstrap circuit;

wherein, the transmission circuit includes a transmission switch, a control terminal of the transmission switch receive the turning-on control signal, an input terminal of the transmission switch receives an output clock signal, an output terminal of the transmission switch outputs the transmission signal to a GOA unit of the next stage; and

wherein the bootstrap circuit includes a bootstrap capacitor, two terminals of the bootstrap capacitor are respectively connected with the control terminal and the output terminal of the pull-up switch.