Display panel
A display panel includes a shielding layer overlapped with a semiconductor layer of a transistor connected between a data line and a driving transistor.
1 . A display panel comprising:
a substrate having a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area, the display area including a pixel area in which a row and a column cross each other;
a first thin film transistor in the pixel area, between a driving voltage line and a display element, and including a first semiconductor layer and a first gate electrode overlapped with the first semiconductor layer;
a second thin film transistor in the pixel area, between a data line and the first thin film transistor, and including a second semiconductor layer and a second gate electrode overlapped with the second semiconductor layer; and
a first shielding layer between the substrate and the second semiconductor layer and overlapped with the second semiconductor layer.
2 . The display panel of claim 1 , further comprising:
a first connection line connecting the first shielding layer of pixel areas adjacent to each other in a row direction; and
a second connection line connecting the first shielding layer of the pixel areas adjacent to each other in a column direction.
3 . The display panel of claim 1 , further comprising a second shielding layer between the substrate and the first semiconductor layer and overlapped with the first semiconductor layer.
4 . The display panel of claim 3 , wherein the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer each include a silicon semiconductor.
5 . The display panel of claim 3 , wherein the first shielding layer is connected with the second shielding layer.
6 . The display panel of claim 3 , further comprising:
a first connection line connecting the second shielding layer of the pixel areas adjacent to each other in a row direction; and
a second connection line connecting the second shielding layer of the pixel areas adjacent to each other in a column direction.
7 . The display panel of claim 6 , wherein the first shielding layer, the second shielding layer, the first connection line, and the second connection line are formed as a single body.
8 . The display panel of claim 2 , further comprising an outer line in the peripheral area and connected to the first connection line and the second connection line.
9 . The display panel of claim 1 , wherein a voltage applied through the driving voltage line is a same as a voltage applied through the first shielding layer.
10 . The display panel of claim 1 , wherein the first shielding layer includes metal.
11 . A display panel comprising:
a substrate including a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area;
a pixel circuit in a pixel area in which a row and a column cross each other in the display area of the substrate, and including a driving transistor and a switching transistor between a data line and the driving transistor; and
a shielding layer including a first pattern overlapped with the driving transistor, a second pattern overlapped with the switching transistor, a first connection line extending from the first pattern in a row direction, and a second connection line extending from the first pattern in a column direction.
12 . The display panel of claim 11 , wherein the first connection line connects the first pattern in pixel areas adjacent to each other in a row direction, and
the second connection line connects the first pattern in the pixel areas adjacent to each other in a column direction.
13 . The display panel of claim 11 , wherein the first pattern is between the substrate and a semiconductor layer of the driving transistor, and the second pattern is between the substrate and a semiconductor layer of the switching transistor.
14 . The display panel of claim 13 , wherein the semiconductor layer of the driving transistor and the semiconductor layer of the switching transistor each include a silicon semiconductor.
15 . The display panel of claim 11 , wherein the first pattern is connected with the second pattern.
16 . The display panel of claim 11 , wherein the first pattern, the second pattern, the first connection line, and the second connection line are formed as a single body.
17 . The display panel of claim 11 , further comprising an outer line in the peripheral area and connected to the first connection line and the second connection line.
18 . The display panel of claim 11 , wherein the driving transistor is between a driving voltage line and a display element, and
a voltage applied through the driving voltage line is a same as a voltage applied through the shielding layer.
19 . The display panel of claim 18 , further comprising
an outer line in the peripheral area and connected to the first connection line and the second connection line; and
a driving voltage supply line in the peripheral area and connected to the driving voltage line,
wherein the outer line is connected to the driving voltage supply line.
20 . The display panel of claim 11 , wherein the shielding layer includes metal.