RGBCA LED display modules and LED display tiles and LED video displays having the same
An LED display module has red, green, blue, cyan, amber (RGBCA) LED packages spaced apart from each other in an array mounted on a single printed circuit board. Each RGBCA LED package is addressable individually and includes a red LED chip, a blue LED chip, a green LED chip, a cyan LED chip and an amber LED chip. The red LED chip, the blue LED chip and the green LED chip operate at a narrow bandwidth, and the cyan LED chip and amber LED chip operate at a wide bandwidth, the cyan LED chip bandwidth being between the blue LED chip bandwidth and the green LED chip bandwidth, and the amber LED chip bandwidth being between the red LED chip bandwidth and the green LED chip bandwidth. An LED display tile can include multiple LED display modules. An LED video display can include multiple LED display tiles coupled together to provide a seamless homogeneous video screen.
1. A light emitting diode (LED) display module, comprising:
a plurality of red, green, blue, cyan, amber (RGBCA) light emitting diode (LED) packages spaced apart from each other in an array of between 100×100 and 250×250 and mounted on a single printed circuit board; and
electronics adapted to operate the plurality of RGBCA LED packages,
wherein each RGBCA LED package is a pixel that is addressable individually by the electronics, each RGBCA LED package including a red LED chip, a blue LED chip, a green LED chip, a cyan LED chip and an amber LED chip,
wherein the red LED chip, the blue LED chip and the green LED chip operate at a narrow bandwidth, and the cyan LED chip and amber LED chip operate at a wide bandwidth, the cyan LED chip bandwidth being between the blue LED chip bandwidth and the green LED chip bandwidth, and the amber LED chip bandwidth being between the red LED chip bandwidth and the green LED chip bandwidth.
2. The LED display module of claim 1 , wherein the red LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 610 nm and 630 nm and an excitation purity of 90% or greater.
3. The LED display module of claim 1 , wherein the green LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 510 nm and 540 nm and an excitation purity of 80% or greater.
4. The LED display module of claim 1 , wherein the blue LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 460 nm and 475 nm and an excitation purity of 60% or greater.
5. The LED display module of claim 1 , wherein the cyan LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 480 nm and 510 nm and an excitation purity of 60-90%.
6. The LED display module of claim 1 , wherein the amber LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 560 nm and 590 nm and an excitation purity of 60-90%.
7. The LED display module of claim 1 , wherein the RGBCA LED packages in each LED module are spaced apart from each other with a pitch of between 1 mm and 8 mm.
8. A light emitting diode (LED) display tile, comprising:
a plurality of LED display modules, each LED display module comprising:
a plurality of red, green, blue, cyan, amber (RGBCA) light emitting diode (LED) packages spaced apart from each other in an array of between 100×100 and 250×250 and mounted on a single printed circuit board, each RGBCA LED package being a pixel that is addressable individually, each RGBCA LED package including a red LED chip, a blue LED chip, a green LED chip, a cyan LED chip and an amber LED chip, wherein the red LED chip, the blue LED chip and the green LED chip operate at a narrow bandwidth, and the cyan LED chip and amber LED chip operate at a wide bandwidth, the cyan LED chip bandwidth being between the blue LED chip bandwidth and the green LED chip bandwidth, and the amber LED chip bandwidth being between the red LED chip bandwidth and the green LED chip bandwidth;
a frame housing the plurality of LED display modules, the frame being coupleable to one or more other frames, each housing a plurality of LED display modules to define a continuous display; and
electronics adapted to operate the plurality of RGBCA LED packages of the plurality of LED display modules housed in the frame.
9. The LED display tile of claim 8 , wherein the red LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 610 nm and 630 nm and an excitation purity of 90% or greater.
10. The LED display tile of claim 8 , wherein the green LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 510 nm and 535 nm and an excitation purity of 80% or greater.
11. The LED display tile of claim 8 , wherein the blue LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 460 nm and 475 nm and an excitation purity of 70% or greater.
12. The LED display tile of claim 8 , wherein the cyan LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 480 nm and 510 nm and an excitation purity of 60-90%.
13. The LED display tile of claim 8 , wherein the amber LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 560 nm and 590 nm and an excitation purity of 60-90%.
14. The LED display tile of claim 8 , wherein the RGBCA LED packages in each LED module are spaced apart from each other with a pitch of between 1 mm and 8 mm.
15. The LED display tile of claim 8 , wherein each LED display module has a square or rectangular form factor.
16. A light emitting diode (LED) video display, comprising:
a plurality of LED display tiles coupled together side by side to define a continuous display, each of the plurality of LED display tiles comprising a plurality of LED display modules, each LED display module comprising:
a plurality of red, green, blue, cyan, amber (RGBCA) light emitting diode (LED) packages spaced apart from each other in an array of between 100×100 and 250×250 and mounted on a single printed circuit board, each RGBCA LED package being a pixel that is addressable individually, each RGBCA LED package including a red LED chip, a blue LED chip, a green LED chip, a cyan LED chip and an amber LED chip, wherein the red LED chip, the blue LED chip and the green LED chip operate at a narrow bandwidth, and the cyan LED chip and amber LED chip operate at a wide bandwidth, the cyan LED chip bandwidth being between the blue LED chip bandwidth and the green LED chip bandwidth, and the amber LED chip bandwidth being between the red LED chip bandwidth and the green LED chip bandwidth;
a frame housing the plurality of LED display modules, the frame being coupleable to one or more other frames, each housing a plurality of LED display modules to define a continuous display; and
electronics adapted to operate the plurality of RGBCA LED packages of the plurality of LED modules housed in the frame.
17. The LED video display of claim 16 , wherein the red LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 610 nm and 630 nm and an excitation purity of 90% or greater.
18. The LED video display of claim 16 , wherein the green LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 510 nm and 540 nm and an excitation purity of 80% or greater.
19. The LED video display of claim 16 , wherein the blue LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 460 nm and 475 nm and an excitation purity of 60% or greater.
20. The LED video display of claim 16 , wherein the cyan LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 480 nm and 510 nm and an excitation purity of 60-90%.
21. The LED video display of claim 16 , wherein the amber LED chip has a dominant wavelength of between 560 nm and 590 nm and an excitation purity of 60-90%.
22. The LED video display of claim 16 , wherein the RGBCA LED packages in each LED module are spaced apart from each other with a pitch of between 1 mm and 8 mm.
23. The LED video display of claim 16 , wherein each LED display module has a square or rectangular form factor.