IP Library Granted Patent US 11,765,939
Granted Patent B2
US 11,765,939 · App. 17/100,160 · Granted Sep 19, 2023

Display device

Inventors: Sang Jin Jeon (Hwaseong-si, KR); Cheol-Gon Lee (Suwon-si, KR); Sang-Uk Lim (Hwaseong-si, KR)
Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
H10K59/1216G09G3/3225H10K59/126H10K59/1213H10K59/131G09G2300/0426G09G2320/0233G09G2320/0242H01L27/1255
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Patent No.
US 11,765,939
App. No.
17/100,160
Granted
Sep 19, 2023
Kind
B2
Abstract

A display device includes a substrate; an active pattern disposed on the substrate; a first insulating layer; a first conductive layer disposed on the first insulating layer and having a driving gate electrode; a second insulating layer; a second conductive layer disposed on the second insulating layer and having a first storage electrode; a third insulating layer; a third conductive layer disposed on the third insulating layer and having a second storage electrode; and a light-emitting element disposed on the third conductive layer, wherein the second storage electrode overlaps the first storage electrode via the third insulating layer to form a first capacitor, the first storage electrode overlaps the driving gate electrode via the second insulating layer to form a second capacitor, and the driving gate electrode, the first storage electrode, and the second storage electrode at least partially overlap each other.

Claims (36)

1. A display device comprising:

a substrate;

a first transistor disposed on the substrate, the first transistor including a channel region, a gate electrode, a first electrode electrically connected to a driving voltage line, and a second electrode;

a second transistor including a gate electrode, a first electrode electrically connected to the second electrode of the first transistor, and a second electrode electrically connected to the gate electrode of the first transistor;

a third transistor including a gate electrode electrically connected to a first scan line, a first electrode electrically connected to a data line, and a second electrode electrically connected to a first node;

a fifth transistor including a gate electrode electrically connected to a second scan line, a first electrode electrically connected to the first node, and a second electrode electrically connected to the driving voltage line;

a first capacitor including a first terminal electrically connected to the first node, and a second terminal electrically connected to the driving voltage line; and

a second capacitor including a first terminal electrically connected to the gate electrode of the first transistor, and a second terminal electrically connected to the first node,

wherein the first capacitor and the second capacitor overlap the first transistor in a plan view, and

the first capacitor and the second capacitor overlap each other over the first transistor in the plan view.

2. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising:

a fourth transistor including a gate electrode electrically connected to a control line, a first electrode electrically connected to the second electrode of the first transistor, and a second electrode; and

a light emitting diode electrically connected to the second electrode of the fourth transistor.

3. The display device of claim 2 , wherein the first capacitor and the second capacitor overlap the channel region of the first transistor in the plan view.

4. The display device of claim 2 , wherein:

the first terminal of the first capacitor comprises a first storage electrode,

the second terminal of the first capacitor comprises a second storage electrode,

the first terminal of the second capacitor comprises the gate electrode of the first transistor, and

the second terminal of the second capacitor comprises the first storage electrode.

5. The display device of claim 4 , further comprising:

a first insulating layer disposed on the channel region;

a second insulating layer disposed on the gate electrode of the first transistor; and

a third insulating layer disposed on the first storage electrode,

wherein:

the first capacitor further comprises the third insulating layer between the first storage electrode and the second storage electrode, and

the second capacitor further comprises the second insulating layer between the first storage electrode and the gate electrode of the first transistor.

6. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the gate electrode of the first transistor, the first storage electrode, and the second storage electrode overlap each other in the plan view.

7. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the gate electrode of the first transistor, the first storage electrode, and the second storage electrode are disposed between the second scan line and the control line in the plan view.

8. The display device of claim 4 , wherein:

the first storage electrode comprises an extension electrically connected to the first electrode of the fifth transistor, and

the extension intersects the second scan line in the plan view.

9. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the driving voltage line intersects the first scan line, the second scan line, and the control line, and

wherein the second storage electrode is electrically connected to the second electrode of the fifth transistor.

10. The display device of claim 9 , wherein:

the driving voltage line comprises a first part intersecting the first scan line and a protrusion extending in a different direction from an extending direction of the first part, and

the protrusion overlaps the first electrode of the fifth transistor.

Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2018-0072568 · Jun 25, 2018 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation 16398193 · Apr 29, 2019
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