Display device for improving transmission efficiency of transmission parts and luminance of emission parts
A display device that can prevent deformation of a reflective electrode in a structure has an auxiliary connection pattern formed of the same materials of an anode including the reflective electrode for high reflection characteristics, so as to ensure a reliable voltage drop structure of a cathode and to improve transmission efficiency of transmission parts and luminance of emission parts in a structure having both the transmission parts and the emission parts.
1. A display device comprising:
an auxiliary wiring disposed on a substrate;
a bank including a first hole to expose a part of the auxiliary wiring and a second hole to expose an emission part;
a light emitting device disposed at the emission part and including a first electrode, an organic layer and a second electrode; and
an auxiliary connection pattern including a reflective metal layer and a first transparent electrode layer between the auxiliary wiring and the bank, the auxiliary connection pattern connected to the auxiliary wiring,
wherein the first electrode of the light emitting device includes a first layer as a same layer as the reflective metal layer and a second layer as a same layer as the first transparent electrode layer,
wherein at least the reflective metal layer of the auxiliary connection pattern is horizontally spaced apart from a side wall of the bank to form the first hole, and
wherein the reflective metal layer of the auxiliary connection pattern does not overlap with the side wall of the bank adjacent to the first hole.
2. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein a thickness of each of the first layer of the first electrode and the reflective metal layer of the auxiliary connection pattern is greater than a sum of a thickness of the organic layer and a thickness of the second electrode.
3. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the auxiliary connection pattern includes a void part corresponding to a thickness of the auxiliary connection pattern, and the void part is provided where the reflective metal layer is not disposed under the bank.
4. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the second electrode is located farther inwards than the side wall of the bank configured to form the first hole and electrically connected to the auxiliary wiring under the bank.
5. The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising a second transparent electrode layer disposed under the reflective metal layer.
6. The display device according to claim 5 , wherein the second transparent electrode layer further protrudes the reflective metal layer and extends to the first hole, and the second electrode is directly connected to the second transparent electrode layer where the reflective metal layer is not disposed under the bank.
7. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the reflective metal layer includes silver (Ag).
8. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the first electrode is a stack of an IZO layer, an APC layer and an IZO layer sequentially stacked in an upward direction.
9. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the first electrode is a stack of an ITO layer, an APC layer and an IZO layer sequentially stacked in an upward direction.
10. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the bank further comprises a third hole corresponding to a transmission part, the third hole spaced apart from the auxiliary wiring and the first hole.
11. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the at least the reflective metal layer is horizontally spaced apart from the side wall of the bank configured to form the first hole within a range of 0.4 μm to 1.0 μm.
12. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the auxiliary connection pattern comprises a lower flat part contacting the auxiliary wiring, a side connection part extending from the lower flat part and contacting side parts of a passivation film and an overcoat layer between the auxiliary wiring and the bank, and an upper flat part extending from the side connection part and located on an upper surface of the overcoat layer.
13. A display device comprising:
an auxiliary wiring on a substrate;
a bank including a first hole that exposes a part of the auxiliary wiring, a second hole that exposes an emission part, and a third hole that exposes a transmission part;
an auxiliary connection pattern formed of stacks of a reflective metal layer and a first transparent electrode layer between the auxiliary wiring and the bank, the auxiliary connection pattern connected to the auxiliary wiring; and
a light emitting device at the emission part, and the light emitting device including a first electrode, an organic layer, and a second electrode,
wherein the first electrode of the light emitting device includes a first layer as a same layer as the reflective metal layer and a second layer as a same layer as the first transparent electrode layer,
wherein at least the reflective metal layer of the auxiliary connection pattern is horizontally spaced apart from a side wall of the bank to form the first hole, and
wherein the reflective metal layer of the auxiliary connection pattern does not overlap with the side wall of the bank adjacent to the first hole.
14. The display device according to claim 13 , wherein a thickness of each of the first layer of the first electrode and the reflective metal layer of the auxiliary connection pattern is greater than a sum of a thickness of the organic layer and a thickness of the second electrode.
15. The display device according to claim 13 , wherein the auxiliary connection pattern includes a void part corresponding to a thickness of the auxiliary connection pattern and the void part is provided where the reflective metal layer is not disposed under the bank.
16. The display device according to claim 13 , further comprising a second transparent electrode layer disposed under the reflective metal layer.
17. The display device according to claim 16 , wherein the second transparent electrode layer further protrudes the reflective metal layer and extends to the first hole, and the second electrode is directly connected to the second transparent electrode layer where the reflective metal layer is not disposed under the bank.
18. The display device according to claim 13 , wherein the reflective metal layer comprises silver (Ag).
19. The display device according to claim 13 , wherein the auxiliary connection pattern comprises a lower flat part contacting the auxiliary wiring, a side connection part extending from the lower flat part and contacting side parts of a passivation film and an overcoat layer between the auxiliary wiring and the bank, and an upper flat part extending from the side connection part and located on an upper surface of the overcoat layer.