Display device

1. A display device, comprising:

a display panel comprising a plurality of pixels;

a power supply configured to supply first and second supply voltages to drive the pixels;

a brightness compensator configured to generate a first data correction value corresponding to a voltage level of the second supply voltage and the and to output a first corrected data value by performing a multiply operation on a first input data value and the first data correction value;

an interpolator configured to calculate a first voltage value corresponding to the first corrected data value using a preset gamma lookup table;

a first gamma compensator configured to calculate a first voltage correction value corresponding to a voltage level of the second supply voltage and to calculate a first output data value by performing an addition operation on the first voltage value and the first voltage correction value;

a gamma voltage generator configured to generate a plurality of gamma voltages having a linear relationship; and

a data driver configured to select a first gamma voltage from among the gamma voltages based on the first output data value and to provide the first gamma voltage, as a data voltage, to the display panel,

wherein: the first data correction value is represented by P bits, where P is a natural number, the first input data value is represented by Q bits, where Q is a natural number, the first corrected data value is represented by P+Q−1 bits, and

wherein the interpolator is configured to:

determine a range of the first voltage value based on high-order R bits of the first corrected data value, where R is a natural number less than P, and

generate the first voltage value by interpolating the range of the first voltage value based on low-order bits of the first corrected data value indicating remaining bits of the first corrected data value.

2. The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a second gamma compensator configured to select at least one of a plurality of dimming lookup tables based on a dimming value and to output the first corrected voltage value by correcting the first output data value based on the at least one of the plurality of dimming lookup tables,

wherein the data driver is configured to receive the first corrected voltage value as the first output data value.

3. The display device according to claim 2 , wherein:

each of the dimming lookup tables includes gamma correction values that are set according to each of representative grayscale values, and

the second gamma compensator is configured to select a first dimming lookup table and a second dimming lookup table based on the dimming value, generate an interpolated lookup table by interpolating gamma correction values included in the first dimming lookup table and gamma correction values included in the second dimming lookup table based on the dimming value, and correct the first voltage value using the interpolated lookup table.

4. The display device according to claim 3 , wherein a number of representative grayscale values is twice or more as large as a number of reference taps included in the gamma voltage generator.

5. The display device according to claim 3 , wherein the second gamma compensator is configured to generate a gamma correction value for the first corrected voltage value by interpolating correction values, and to perform an addition operation interpolated on the first corrected voltage value and the gamma correction value.

6. The display device according to claim 3 , wherein:

each of the dimming lookup tables further includes an offset that is set for a first representative grayscale value, among the representative grayscale values, and

with respect to the first representative grayscale value, the offset is set in proportion to a square root of a corresponding grayscale value as the corresponding grayscale value increases, and is set in proportion to the corresponding grayscale value as the corresponding grayscale value decreases.

7. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein:

the preset gamma lookup table includes first gamma data,

the first gamma data includes a minimum voltage value of the range of the first voltage value and a delta voltage value, and

the delta voltage value is a difference between a maximum voltage value of the range of the first voltage value and the minimum voltage value.

8. The display device according to claim 7 , wherein the interpolator is configured to interpolate the delta voltage value of the first gamma data based on the remaining bits of the first corrected data value.

9. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein:

the first input data value and the first output data value are located on a grayscale-voltage curve,

a differential value of the grayscale-voltage curve has a constant value in a first section, and is represented by a linear equation in a second section, and

input data values corresponding to the first section are greater than input data values corresponding to the second section.

10. The display device according to claim 9 , wherein:

the differential value is represented by a quadratic equation in a third section, and

input data values corresponding to the third section are less than the input data values corresponding to the second section.

11. The display device according to claim 9 , wherein:

a reference differential value of a representative grayscale value is determined in an optical compensation process for setting a data voltage for the representative grayscale value, and

the constant value and the linear equation are set based on the differential value.

12. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the gamma voltages have a linear relationship with the first output data value.

13. A display device, comprising:

a display panel comprising a plurality of pixels;

an interpolator configured to generate a first voltage value corresponding to an input data value using a preset gamma lookup table;

a gamma compensator configured to select at least one of a plurality of dimming lookup tables based on a dimming value and to calculate a first output data value by correcting the first voltage value based on the at least one of the plurality of dimming lookup tables;

a gamma voltage generator configured to generate a plurality of gamma voltages having a linear relationship; and

a data driver configured to select a first gamma voltage from among the gamma voltages based on the first output data value, and to provide the first gamma voltage, as a data voltage, to the display panel,

wherein:

each of the dimming lookup tables includes gamma correction values that are set according to each of representative grayscale values, and

a second gamma compensator is configured to select a first dimming lookup table and a second dimming lookup table from among the dimming lookup tables based on the dimming value, generate an interpolated lookup table by interpolating gamma correction values included in the first dimming lookup table and gamma correction values included in the second dimming lookup table based on the dimming value, and correct the first voltage value using the interpolated lookup table.

14. The display device according to claim 13 , wherein the gamma compensator is configured to generate a gamma correction value for the first voltage value by interpolating correction values in the interpolated lookup table, and perform an addition operation on the first voltage value and the gamma correction value.

15. The display device according to claim 13 , wherein:

the preset gamma lookup table includes first gamma data, and

the first gamma data includes a minimum voltage value of the range of the first voltage value and a delta voltage value, and

the delta voltage value is a difference between a maximum voltage value of the range of the first voltage value and the minimum voltage value.

16. The display device according to claim 15 , wherein the interpolator is configured to interpolate the delta voltage value of the first gamma data.