Display device comprising an optical area without a signal line
A display device includes a substrate which includes a display area including at least one optical area and a normal area and including a plurality of pixels and a non-display area and a plurality of signal lines extending from both sides of the display area to the plurality of pixels in a row direction, wherein the plurality of signal lines includes a first signal line and a second signal line which are disposed on different rows on both sides of the optical area and transmit the same signal and a detour line which is connected to the first signal line and the second signal line on the both sides of the at least one optical area and detours the at least one optical area.
1 . A display device, comprising:
a substrate including a display area comprising at least one optical area and a normal area and a plurality of pixels and a non-display area;
a plurality of signal lines extending from at least one side of the display area to the plurality of pixels in a row direction; and
a gate driver that is in the non-display area on at least one side of the display area on the substrate,
wherein the plurality of signal lines includes:
a first signal line and a second signal line that are on different rows on at least one side of the at least one optical area and transmit a same signal,
wherein the first signal line and the second signal line are disposed in adjacent rows,
wherein the first signal line and the second signal line are not disposed in the at least one optical area,
wherein the plurality of signal lines further include a detour line that is connected to at least one of the first signal line or the second signal line on the at least one side of the at least one optical area and detours the at least one optical area,
wherein the first signal line and the second signal line are connected to the gate driver,
wherein the gate driver includes at least one scan driver and an emission control driver, and the first signal line and the second signal line are connected to different drivers which output a same signal, among the at least one scan driver and the emission control driver.
2 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the detour line detours along a boundary of the at least one optical area.
3 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the detour line is along a boundary of at least one transmission area in the at least one optical area.
4 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the detour line is on a same layer as the first signal line and the second signal line and integrally formed with the first signal line and the second signal line or is on a different layer from the first signal line and the second signal line and connected through a contact hole.
5 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the detour line includes a part extending to a row direction and/or a part extending to a column direction.
6 . The display device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a link line that connects the gate driver and at least one of the first signal line and the second signal line,
wherein the gate driver includes at least one scan driver and an emission control driver and the link line connects at least one driver of the at least one scan driver and the emission control driver to at least one of the first signal line and the second signal line.
7 . The display device according to claim 6 , wherein the link line is branched from the non-display area and connected to at least one of the first signal line and the second signal line.
8 . The display device according to claim 6 , wherein at least a part of the link line is disposed between the display area and at least one of a plurality of power lines.
9 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one optical area further includes a first optical area and a second optical area that is adjacent to the first optical area in the row direction and the plurality of signal lines are connected to the gate driver closer to the first optical area, between the first optical area and the second optical area.
10 . The display device according to claim 9 , wherein the detour line includes:
a first detour line that is connected to at least one of the first signal line and the second signal line on both sides of the first optical area; and
a second detour line that is connected to at least one of the first signal line and the second signal line on both sides of the second optical area.
11 . The display device according to claim 10 , wherein the detour line includes a part extending in a direction different from an extending direction of the first signal line and the second signal line.
12 . The display device according to claim 11 , wherein the first signal line is above or below the second optical area, the second signal line is on both sides of the second optical area, and the second detour line extends in a column direction.
13 . The display device according to claim 10 , wherein the at least one optical area further includes a first optical area and a second optical area adjacent to the first optical area in the row direction and the plurality of signal lines are connected to the gate driver closer to the second optical area, between the first optical area and the second optical area.
14 . The display device according to claim 13 , wherein the first signal line is above or below the second optical area, the second signal line is on both sides of the second optical area, and a signal is applied to the second signal line disposed between the first optical area and the second optical area through the first detour line.
15 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the substrate includes a hole corresponding to the at least one optical area.
16 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one optical area and the normal area have different resolutions.
17 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the detour line is configured by any one of a first gate electrode, a first source/drain electrode, a first metal layer, a second gate electrode, a second source/drain electrode, a gate material layer and a second metal layer.
18 . The display device according to claim 1 , wherein the display area includes one optical area, the gate driver is on one side of the display area, and the first signal line and the second signal line extend in a pixel row direction and are connected via a link line disposed on another side of the display area.