Display device and method of fabricating the same
A display device includes: a substrate; a first pixel electrode on the substrate; a second pixel electrode on the substrate and spaced apart from the first pixel electrode; a first light emitting element on the first pixel electrode and configured to emit first light; a first connection electrode on the second pixel electrode; a first partition wall between a side surface of the first light emitting element and a side surface of the first connection electrode; a second light emitting element on the first connection electrode and configured to emit second light; and a common electrode on an upper surface of the first light emitting element and an upper surface of the second light emitting element.
1. A display device comprising:
a substrate;
a first pixel electrode on the substrate;
a second pixel electrode on the substrate and spaced apart from the first pixel electrode;
a first light emitting element on the first pixel electrode and configured to emit first light;
a first connection electrode on the second pixel electrode;
a first partition wall between a side surface of the first light emitting element and a side surface of the first connection electrode;
a second light emitting element on the first connection electrode and configured to emit second light; and
a common electrode on an upper surface of the first light emitting element and an upper surface of the second light emitting element.
2. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the first partition wall has conductivity.
3. The display device of claim 2 , further comprising a first oxide layer on an upper surface of the first partition wall.
4. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising:
a planarization layer on the first light emitting element; and
a second partition wall between a side surface of the second light emitting element and a side surface of the planarization layer.
5. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the second partition wall has conductivity.
6. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the first partition wall and the second partition wall comprise an opaque metal material.
7. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the first partition wall and the second partition wall are made of the same material.
8. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the second partition wall comprises a light blocking material that absorbs or blocks light.
9. The display device of claim 4 , wherein the common electrode is between the first light emitting element and the planarization layer.
10. The display device of claim 4 , further comprising:
a first insulating layer between the side surface of the first light emitting element and the first partition wall; and
a second insulating layer between the side surface of the second light emitting element and the second partition wall.
11. The display device of claim 10 , wherein the common electrode is between the second insulating layer and the second partition wall.
12. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising:
a third pixel electrode on the substrate and spaced apart from the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode; and
a third light emitting element on the third pixel electrode and configured to emit the first light.
13. The display device of claim 12 , further comprising:
a wavelength conversion layer on the third light emitting element and configured to convert the first light emitted from the third light emitting element into third light; and
a second partition wall between a side surface of the second light emitting element and a side surface of the wavelength conversion layer.
14. The display device of claim 13 , wherein the common electrode is between the third light emitting element and the wavelength conversion layer.
15. The display device of claim 13 , further comprising a color filter on the wavelength conversion layer and configured to transmit the third light and block the first light.
16. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising a reflective conductive layer on the first partition wall,
wherein the common electrode is on the reflective conductive layer.
17. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising:
a third pixel electrode on the substrate and spaced apart from the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode;
a second connection electrode on the third pixel electrode;
a third connection electrode on the second connection electrode; and
a third light emitting element on the third connection electrode.
18. The display device of claim 17 , wherein the common electrode is on an upper surface of the third light emitting element.
19. The display device of claim 17 , further comprising:
a second partition wall between a side surface of the second light emitting element and a side surface of the third connection electrode; and
a third partition wall on a side surface of the third light emitting element.
20. The display device of claim 19 , wherein the second partition wall and the third partition wall have conductivity.
21. The display device of claim 19 , further comprising:
a second oxide layer on an upper surface of the second partition wall; and
a third oxide layer on an upper surface of the third partition wall.
22. A display device comprising:
a substrate;
a first pixel electrode on the substrate;
a second pixel electrode on the substrate and spaced apart from the first pixel electrode;
a first light emitting element on the first pixel electrode and configured to emit first light;
a second light emitting element on the second pixel electrode and configured to emit second light; and
a common electrode on an upper surface of the first light emitting element and an upper surface of the second light emitting element,
wherein a minimum distance between the substrate and the first light emitting element is smaller than a minimum distance between the substrate and the second light emitting element.
23. The display device of claim 22 , further comprising a first connection electrode between the second pixel electrode and the second light emitting element.
24. The display device of claim 23 , wherein a thickness of the first light emitting element is the same as a thickness of the first connection electrode.
25. The display device of claim 22 , further comprising:
a first partition wall surrounding a side surface of the first light emitting element; and
a second partition wall surrounding a side surface of the second light emitting element,
wherein the second partition wall is on the first partition wall.
26. The display device of claim 25 , further comprising:
a third pixel electrode on the substrate and spaced apart from the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode; and
a third light emitting element on the third pixel electrode and configured to emit third light,
wherein the common electrode is on an upper surface of the third light emitting element, and
wherein a minimum distance between the substrate and the third light emitting element is greater than the minimum distance between the substrate and the second light emitting element.
27. The display device of claim 26 , further comprising a third partition wall surrounding a side surface of the third light emitting element,
wherein the first partition wall, the second partition wall, and the third partition wall have conductivity.
28. The display device of claim 27 , further comprising:
a first oxide layer on the first partition wall;
a second oxide layer on the second partition wall; and
a third oxide layer on the third partition wall.
29. The display device of claim 26 , further comprising:
a first connection electrode between the third pixel electrode and the third light emitting element; and
a second connection electrode between the first connection electrode and the third light emitting element.
30. The display device of claim 29 , wherein a thickness of the first light emitting element is the same as a thickness of the first connection electrode, and
wherein a thickness of the second light emitting element is the same as a thickness of the second connection electrode.