Electronic device and ambient light sensing method thereof

1. An ambient light sensing method of an electronic device, said electronic device comprising an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display and an ambient light sensor, said OLED display comprising a plurality of pixels, said ambient light sensor disposed under a first pixel of said plurality of pixels, said ambient light sensing method comprising following steps:

sensing light by said ambient light sensor in a first sensing interval to generate a first sensing value, wherein said first sensing interval comprises a first period and a second period, and said first pixel has a first brightness in said first period and has a second brightness in said second period;

sensing light by said ambient light sensor in a second sensing interval to generate a second sensing value, wherein said second sensing interval and said first sensing interval have an identical time length, and said first pixel has said second brightness in said second sensing interval; and

acquiring an ambient light intensity according to said first sensing value and said second sensing value;

wherein said first pixel has an identical hue in said first sensing interval and said second sensing interval.

2. The ambient light sensing method according to claim 1 , wherein said first period is whole or a portion of a blanking period, and said blanking period is used to update display information of said first pixel.

3. The ambient light sensing method according to claim 2 , wherein said first period is said blanking period, and a beginning point of said first sensing interval is a beginning point of said blanking period.

4. The ambient light sensing method according to claim 1 , further comprising following steps:

counting time of a frame of said OLED display according to a first operating frequency generated by an oscillator, to generate a count value;

determining a preset value according to a frame rate of said OLED display; and

calibrating said oscillator according to said count value and said preset value to generate a second operating frequency.

5. An ambient light sensing method of an electronic device, said electronic device comprising an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display and an ambient light sensor, said OLED display comprising a plurality of pixel rows adjacent to each other, said ambient light sensor disposed under said plurality of pixel rows, said ambient light sensing method comprising following steps:

sensing light by said ambient light sensor in a first sensing interval to generate a first sensing value, and making brightness of said plurality of pixel rows changes in sequence from a first brightness to a second brightness in said first sensing interval;

sensing light by said ambient light sensor in a second sensing interval to generate a second sensing value, wherein said second sensing interval and said first sensing interval have an identical time length, and said plurality of pixel rows has said second brightness in said second sensing interval; and

acquiring an ambient light intensity according to said first sensing value and said second sensing value;

wherein said plurality of pixel rows have an identical hue in said first sensing interval and said second sensing interval.

6. The ambient light sensing method according to claim 5 , wherein each said pixel row updates display information in a blanking period, said blanking period is shorter than said first sensing interval, there is a first time gap between beginning points of said blanking period of two adjacent pixel rows of said plurality of pixel rows, and each said pixel row has a first brightness in said blanking period and a second brightness in a non-blanking period.

7. The ambient light sensing method according to claim 6 , wherein a beginning point of said first sensing interval is a beginning point of said blanking period of a last one of said plurality of pixel rows.

8. The ambient light sensing method according to claim 5 , further comprising following steps:

counting time of a frame of said OLED display according to a first operating frequency generated by an oscillator, to generate a count value;

determining a preset value according to a frame rate of said OLED display; and

calibrating said oscillator according to said count value and said preset value to generate a second operating frequency.

9. An ambient light sensing method of an electronic device, said electronic device comprising an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display and an ambient light sensor, said OLED display comprising a plurality of pixel rows adjacent to each other, said ambient light sensor disposed under said plurality of pixel rows, said ambient light sensing method comprising following steps:

sensing light by said ambient light sensor in a first sensing interval to generate a first sensing value, wherein said first sensing interval comprises a first period and a second period, and each said pixel row has a first brightness in said first period and has a second brightness in said second period;

sensing light by said ambient light sensor in a second sensing interval to generate a second sensing value, wherein said second sensing interval and said first sensing interval have an identical time length, and each said pixel row has said second brightness in said second sensing interval; and

acquiring an ambient light intensity according to said first sensing value and said second sensing value;

wherein each said pixel row has an identical hue in said first sensing interval and said second sensing interval.

10. The ambient light sensing method according to claim 9 , wherein said first period is whole or a portion of a blanking period, and said blanking period is used to update display information of each said pixel row.

11. The ambient light sensing method according to claim 10 , wherein a beginning point of said first sensing interval is a beginning point of said blanking period.

12. The ambient light sensing method according to claim 9 , further comprising following steps:

counting time of a frame of said OLED display according to a first operating frequency generated by an oscillator, to generate a count value;

determining a preset value according to a frame rate of said OLED display; and

calibrating said oscillator according to said count value and said preset value to generate a second operating frequency.

13. An electronic device, comprising:

an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display, including a plurality of pixels; and

an ambient light sensor, disposed under a first pixel of said plurality of pixels, configured to generate a first sensing value in a first sensing interval, generate a second sensing value in a second sensing interval, and acquire an ambient light intensity according to said first sensing value and said second sensing value;

wherein said first sensing interval comprises a first period and a second period, and said first pixel has a first brightness in said first period and has a second brightness in said second period;

wherein said second sensing interval and said first sensing interval have an identical time length, and said first pixel has said second brightness in said second sensing interval;

wherein said first pixel has an identical hue in said first sensing interval and said second sensing interval.

14. The electronic device according to claim 13 , wherein said first period is whole or a portion of a blanking period, and said blanking period is used to update display information of said first pixel.

15. The electronic device according to claim 14 , wherein said first period is said blanking period, and a beginning point of said first sensing interval is a beginning point of said blanking period.

16. The electronic device according to claim 13 , wherein said ambient light sensor comprising:

an oscillator, configured to generate a first operating frequency;

a counter, coupled to said oscillator, and configured to count time of a frame of said OLED display according to a first operating frequency generated by an oscillator, to generate a count value; and

a comparison circuit, coupled to said oscillator and said counter, and configured to calibrate said oscillator according to a preset value and said count value to generate a second operating frequency;

wherein said preset value is determined according to a frame rate of said OLED display.

17. An electronic device, comprising:

an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display, including a plurality of pixel rows adjacent to each other; and

an ambient light sensor, disposed under said plurality of pixel rows, configured to generate a first sensing value in a first sensing interval, generate a second sensing value in a second sensing interval, and acquire an ambient light intensity according to said first sensing value and said second sensing value;

wherein brightness of said plurality of pixel rows changes from a first brightness to a second brightness in said first sensing interval;

wherein said second sensing interval and said first sensing interval have an identical time length, and said plurality of pixel rows has said second brightness in said second sensing period;

wherein said plurality of pixel rows has an identical hue in said first sensing interval and said second sensing interval.

18. The electronic device according to claim 17 , wherein each said pixel row updates display information in a blanking period, said blanking period is shorter than said first sensing interval, there is a first time gap between beginning points of said blanking periods of two adjacent pixel rows of said plurality of pixel rows, and each said pixel row has a first brightness in said blanking period and a second brightness in a non-blanking period.

19. The electronic device according to claim 17 , wherein said ambient light sensor comprises:

an oscillator, configured to generate a first operating frequency;

a counter, coupled to said oscillator, and configured to count time of a frame of said OLED display according to a first operating frequency generated by an oscillator, to generate a count value; and

a comparison circuit, coupled to said oscillator and said counter, calibrating said oscillator according to a preset value and said count value to generate a second operating frequency;

wherein said preset value is determined according to a frame rate of said OLED display.

20. An electronic device, comprising:

an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display, including a plurality of pixel rows adjacent to each other; and

an ambient light sensor, disposed under said plurality of pixel rows, configured to generate a first sensing value in a first sensing interval, generate a second sensing value in a second sensing interval, and acquire an ambient light intensity according to said first sensing value and said second sensing value;

wherein said first sensing interval comprises a first period and a second period, and each said pixel row has a first brightness in said first period and has a second brightness in said second period;

wherein said second sensing interval and said first sensing interval have an identical time length, and each said pixel row has said second brightness in said second sensing period;

wherein each said pixel row has an identical hue in said first sensing interval and said second sensing interval.

21. The electronic device according to claim 20 , wherein said first period is whole or a portion of a blanking period, and said blanking period is used to update display information of each said pixel row.

22. The electronic device according to claim 21 , wherein a beginning point of said first sensing interval is a beginning point of said blanking period.

23. The electronic device according to claim 21 , wherein said ambient light sensor comprises:

an oscillator, configured to generate a first operating frequency;

a counter, coupled to said oscillator, and configured to count time of a frame of said OLED display according to a first operating frequency generated by an oscillator, to generate a count value; and

a comparison circuit, coupled to said oscillator and said counter, calibrating said oscillator according to a preset value and said count value to generate a second operating frequency;

wherein said preset value is determined according to a frame rate of said OLED display.