Display device
A display device for increasing a repair success rate by easily cutting signal lines in a repair process of subpixels and preventing a short circuit of the signal lines is disclosed. The display device includes subpixels positioned on a first substrate, each subpixel including an emission area, in which a light emitting element is disposed, and a circuit area in which a circuit for driving the light emitting element is disposed, and a first power connection line, a sensing connection line, and at least one gate line positioned in the circuit area and connected to the subpixels. A number of stacked layers of a portion of at least one of the first power connection line and the sensing connection line is less than a number of stacked layers of the gate line.
1. A display device comprising:
subpixels positioned on a first substrate, each subpixel including an emission area, in which a light emitting element is disposed, and a circuit area in which a circuit for driving the light emitting element is disposed; and
a first power connection line, a sensing connection line, and at least one gate line positioned in the circuit area, each of the first power connection line, the sensing line and the gate line being connected to the subpixels,
at least one electrically conductive layer being in the first power connection line and a plurality of stacked, electrically conductive layers being in the gate line, wherein the number of stacked layers of the gate line is greater than the number of layers in the first power line.
2. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the first power connection line is connected from a first power line to the subpixels.
3. The display device of claim 2 , wherein each subpixel further includes a sensing transistor positioned in the circuit area and including a gate electrode, a semiconductor layer, a source electrode, and a drain electrode,
wherein the sensing connection line is connected to the drain electrode of the sensing transistor, and the gate line is connected to the gate electrode of the sensing transistor as one body.
4. The display device of claim 3 , wherein the gate electrode and the source electrode each have a two-layered structure at least including an upper layer and a lower layer.
5. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the upper layer of the gate electrode and the upper layer of the source electrode are formed of the same material, and the lower layer of the gate electrode and the lower layer of the source electrode are formed of the same material.
6. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the drain electrode, the first power connection line, and the sensing connection line each have one-layered structure.
7. The display device of claim 6 , wherein the drain electrode, the first power connection line, and the sensing connection line are formed of the same material as the lower layer of the gate electrode and the lower layer of the source electrode.
8. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the drain electrode, the first power connection line, and the sensing connection line each have at least one-layered structure.
9. The display device of claim 8 , wherein the drain electrode has a two-layered structure including an upper layer and a lower layer,
wherein at least one of the first power connection line or the sensing connection line has one-layered structure in a repair portion and has a two-layered structure in an area except the repair portion.
10. The display device of claim 9 , wherein the first power connection line and the sensing connection line each have one-layered structure including a lower layer and have a two-layered structure including an upper layer and a lower layer.
11. The display device of claim 10 , wherein the lower layer of each of the drain electrode, the first power connection line, and the sensing connection line is formed of the same material as the lower layer of the gate electrode,
wherein the upper layer of each of the drain electrode, the first power connection line, and the sensing connection line is formed of the same material as the upper layer of the gate electrode.
12. A display device comprising:
subpixels positioned on a first substrate, each subpixel including an emission area, in which a light emitting element is disposed, and a circuit area in which a circuit for driving the light emitting element is disposed; and
a first power connection line, a sensing connection line, and at least one gate line positioned in the circuit area, each of the first power connection line, the sensing line and the gate line being connected to the subpixels,
at least one electrically conductive layer being in the sensing connection line and a plurality of stacked, electrically conductive layers being in the gate line, wherein the number of stacked layers of the gate line is greater than the number of layers in the sensing connection line.
13. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the sensing connection line is connected from a sensing line to the subpixels.
14. The display device of claim 12 , wherein each subpixel further includes a sensing transistor positioned in the circuit area and including a gate electrode, a semiconductor layer, a source electrode, and a drain electrode,
wherein the sensing connection line is connected to the drain electrode of the sensing transistor, and the gate line is connected to the gate electrode of the sensing transistor as one body.