Display device and method for driving the same
A display device includes: pixels to emit light of various intensity in accordance with driving signals; data lines to communicate the driving signals to the pixels; scan lines to communicate scan signals to select at least one of the pixels to receive the driving signal; and a power supply to supply at least one driving voltage to the pixels. The at least one pixel includes: a switching transistor including an oxide transistor, the switching transistor having a first electrode connected to the data line, a second electrode connected to a first node, and first and second gate electrodes, each of which is connected to one of the scan lines, and a driving transistor including a poly-silicon transistor, and the driving transistor being connected between the power supply and an organic light emitting diode.
1. A display device, comprising:
pixels to emit light of various intensity in accordance with driving signals;
data lines to communicate the driving signals to the pixels;
scan lines to communicate scan signals to select at least one of the pixels to receive the driving signals; and
a power supply to supply at least one driving voltage to the pixels;
wherein the at least one pixel comprises:
a switching transistor comprising an oxide transistor, the switching transistor having a first electrode connected to the data line, a second electrode connected to a first node, and first and second gate electrodes, each of which is connected to one of the scan lines, and
a driving transistor comprising a poly-silicon transistor, the driving transistor being connected between the power supply and an organic light emitting diode,
wherein the oxide transistor comprises an oxide semiconductor layer, a first insulating layer having a first thickness and being disposed between the first gate electrode and the oxide semiconductor layer, and a second insulating layer having a second thickness and being disposed between the second gate electrode and the oxide semiconductor layer.
2. The display device of claim 1 ,
wherein the first thickness is less than the second thickness.
3. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one pixel further comprises:
a storage capacitor having a first terminal connected to the first node and a second terminal connected to a gate electrode of the driving transistor, and
a first transistor connected between the first node and a first electrode of the driving transistor.
4. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one pixel further comprises a second transistor having a gate electrode connected to the scan line, a first electrode connected to a gate electrode of the driving transistor, and a second electrode connected to a second electrode of the driving transistor.
5. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the second transistor comprises an oxide transistor having first and second gate electrodes connected to the one scan line to receive the same scan signal.
6. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the power supply includes an initial voltage terminal to supply an initial voltage to the pixels.
7. The display device of claim 6 , wherein the at least one pixel further comprises a third transistor having a gate electrode connected to the scan line, a first electrode connected to the initial voltage terminal, and a second electrode connected to a first electrode of the driving transistor.
8. The display device of claim 7 , wherein the third transistor comprises an oxide transistor having first and second gate electrodes connected to the one scan line to receive the same scan signal.
9. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one pixel further comprises a fourth transistor having a gate electrode connected to a first control line, a first electrode connected to the power supply, and a second electrode connected to a second electrode of the driving transistor.