Display apparatus and manufacturing method thereof
A display apparatus including a panel substrate including a TFT drive circuit for active matrix driving, a plurality of light emitting diodes, and an anisotropic conductive film electrically connecting the light emitting diodes to the panel substrate, in which the anisotropic conductive film includes an adhesive organic insulation material and conductive particles dispersed in the adhesive organic insulation material.
1. A display apparatus comprising:
a panel substrate including a TFT drive circuit for active matrix driving;
a plurality of light emitting diodes;
a first connection electrode disposed between the light emitting diode and the panel substrate, the first connection electrode having a first surface facing the light emitting diode, a second surface facing the panel substrate, and a side surface connecting the first and second surfaces;
a second connection electrode disposed on the panel substrate, the second connection electrode having a side surface substantially parallel to the side surface of the first connection electrode; and
an anisotropic conductive film contacting the side surfaces of the first and second connection electrodes and connecting the first connection electrode and the second connection electrode to electrically connect the light emitting diodes to the panel substrate,
wherein the anisotropic conductive film includes an adhesive organic insulation material and conductive particles dispersed in the adhesive organic insulation material.
2. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a support substrate disposed on the light emitting diodes.
3. The display apparatus of claim 2 , further comprising a transparent electrode disposed between the support substrate and the light emitting diode.
4. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising a blocking portion disposed between the light emitting diodes to block light emitted from one of the light emitting diodes being directed towards an adjacent one of the light emitting diodes.
5. The display apparatus of claim 4 , further comprising a support substrate disposed on the light emitting diodes,
wherein the blocking portion is disposed on the support substrate.
6. The display apparatus of claim 5 , further comprising a transparent electrode disposed between the support substrate and the light emitting diode,
wherein the blocking portion covers a portion of the transparent electrode.
7. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising light emitting diode modules disposed on the panel substrate,
wherein each of the light emitting diode modules comprises a support substrate on which the light emitting diodes are arranged.
8. The display apparatus of claim 7 , wherein each of the light emitting diode modules are disposed on the anisotropic conductive film.
9. The display apparatus of claim 8 , wherein each of the light emitting diode modules comprises pixels, each pixel including at least three sub-pixels configured to emit light having different colors.
10. The display apparatus of claim 1 , wherein each of the light emitting diodes comprises:
an n-type semiconductor layer;
a p-type semiconductor layer;
an active layer interposed between the n-type semiconductor layer and the p-type semiconductor layer;
an n-type electrode coupled to the n-type semiconductor layer; and
a p-type electrode coupled to the p-type semiconductor layer.
11. The display apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising an insulation layer surrounding the light emitting diode.
12. The display apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the insulation layer covers a portion of an upper surface of the light emitting diode.
13. The display apparatus of claim 12 , wherein:
the first connection electrode is directly disposed on the insulation layer and is electrically connected to the light emitting diode; and
the second connection electrode is electrically connected to the TFT drive circuit.
14. The display of claim 1 , wherein the conductive particles are uniformly dispersed in the adhesive organic insulation material.