Pixel circuit
A pixel circuit includes a light emitting element, a driving transistor which applies a driving current to the light emitting element, a write transistor which receives a write gate signal and a data voltage and is connected to a first electrode of the driving transistor, a first compensation transistor which receives a compensation gate signal and is connected to a second electrode of the driving transistor and a first electrode of a second compensation transistor, the second compensation transistor which receives the compensation gate signal, and is connected to the second electrode of the first compensation transistor and a control electrode of the driving transistor, a storage capacitor which receives a first power voltage and is connected to the control electrode of the driving transistor, and a node control transistor which receives the write gate signal and is connected to the second electrode of the first compensation transistor.
1. A pixel circuit comprising:
a light emitting element;
a driving transistor which applies a driving current to the light emitting element;
a write transistor including a control electrode which receives a write gate signal, a first electrode connected to a first electrode of the driving transistor, and a second electrode which receives a data voltage;
a first compensation transistor including a control electrode which receives a compensation gate signal, a first electrode connected to a second electrode of the driving transistor, and a second electrode connected to a first electrode of a second compensation transistor;
the second compensation transistor including a control electrode which receives the compensation gate signal, the first electrode connected to the second electrode of the first compensation transistor, and a second electrode connected to a control electrode of the driving transistor;
a storage capacitor including a first electrode which receives a first power voltage and a second electrode connected to the control electrode of the driving transistor; and
a node control transistor including a control electrode which receive the write gate signal, a first electrode directly connected to only the second electrode of the first compensation transistor and the first electrode of the second compensation transistor, and a second electrode.
2. The pixel circuit of claim 1 , wherein a first initialization voltage is applied to the second electrode of the node control transistor.
3. The pixel circuit of claim 1 , further comprising:
a gate initialization transistor including a control electrode which receives an initialization gate signal, a first electrode connected to the control electrode of the driving transistor, and a second electrode which receives a second initialization voltage, and
wherein the second electrode of the node control transistor is connected to the first electrode of the gate initialization transistor.
4. The pixel circuit of claim 3 , wherein the write transistor, the first compensation transistor, and the second compensation transistor are turned on from an off-state to an on-state when the gate initialization transistor is in the on-state in a non-emission period in which a gate initialization operation and a data writing operation are performed.
5. The pixel circuit of claim 1 , wherein the node control transistor, the first compensation transistor, and the second compensation transistor are in an on-state in a first data writing period of a non-emission period in which a gate initialization operation and a data writing operation are performed, and
wherein the node control transistor is in an off-state and the first compensation transistor and the second compensation transistor are in the on-state in a second data writing period of the non-emission period after the first data writing period.
6. The pixel circuit of claim 1 , further comprising:
an anode initialization transistor including a control electrode which receives a bias signal, a first electrode connected to an anode electrode of the light emitting element, and a second electrode which receives a first initialization voltage;
a gate initialization transistor including a control electrode which receives an initialization gate signal, a first electrode connected to the control electrode of the driving transistor, and a second electrode which receives a second initialization voltage;
a first emission transistor including a control electrode which receives an emission signal, a first electrode which receives the first power voltage, and a second electrode connected to the first electrode of the driving transistor;
a second emission transistor including a control electrode which receives the emission signal, a first electrode connected to the second electrode of the driving transistor, and a second electrode connected to the anode electrode of the light emitting element; and
a bias transistor including a control electrode which receives the bias signal, a first electrode which receives a bias voltage, and a second electrode connected to the first electrode of the driving transistor.
7. The pixel circuit of claim 6 , wherein the gate initialization transistor is configured as a dual.
8. The pixel circuit of claim 6 , wherein a frequency of the bias signal is greater than a frequency of the write gate signal.