Pixel, stage circuit and organic light emitting display device having the pixel and the stage circuit
A pixel includes a pixel circuit and an organic light emitting diode. The pixel circuit has first, second, third, and fourth transistors. The first transistor controls an amount of current flowing from a first driving power supply coupled to a first node to a second driving power supply through the organic light emitting diode. The turns on when a scan signal is supplied to a first scan line. The third transistor turns on when a scan signal is supplied to a second scan line. The fourth transistor turns on when a scan signal is supplied to a third scan line. The first transistor is a p-type Low Temperature Poly-Silicon thin film transistor and the third transistor and the fourth transistor are n-type oxide semiconductor thin film transistors.
1 . A pixel, comprising:
an organic light emitting diode;
a first transistor controlling an amount of driving current flowing from a first driving power supply to a second driving power supply through the organic light emitting diode;
a second transistor coupled between a data line and a first electrode of the first transistor, and a gate electrode of the second transistor coupled to a first scan line;
a third transistor coupled between a gate electrode and a second electrode of the first transistor, and a gate electrode of the third transistor coupled to a second scan line, wherein
each of the second transistor and the third transistor includes an active layer including an oxide semiconductor material, and
a first scan signal of a turn-on level supplied to the first scan line and a second scan signal of a turn-on level supplied to the second scan line are set to signals having same polarities and overlapping.
2 . The pixel of claim 1 ,
wherein the first transistor includes an active layer including polysilicon.
3 . The pixel of claim 1 , further comprising:
a fourth transistor coupled between the gate electrode of the first transistor and an initialization power supply, and a gate electrode of the fourth transistor coupled to a third scan line,
wherein the fourth transistor includes an active layer including an oxide semiconductor material and a third scan signal is supplied to the third scan line.
4 . The pixel of claim 3 ,
wherein the first scan signal of the turn-on level and the third scan signal of a turn-on level are not overlapped.
5 . The pixel of claim 3 , further comprising:
a fifth transistor coupled between the initialization power supply and an anode electrode of the organic light emitting diode, and a gate electrode of the fifth transistor coupled to a fourth scan line,
wherein the fifth transistor includes an active layer including an oxide semiconductor material and a fourth scan signal is supplied to the fourth scan line.
6 . The pixel of claim 5 ,
wherein the first scan signal of the turn-on level and the fourth scan signal of a turn-on level are set to signals having same polarities and overlapping.
7 . The pixel of claim 5 , further comprising:
a sixth transistor coupled between the second electrode of the first transistor and the anode electrode of the organic light emitting diode, and a gate electrode of the sixth transistor coupled to a first light emission control line,
wherein the sixth transistor includes an active layer including polysilicon.
8 . The pixel of claim 7 ,
wherein the first scan signal of the turn-on level and the third scan signal of the turn-on level are overlapped with a first light emission control signal of a turn-off level supplied to the first light emission control line.
9 . The pixel of claim 7 , further comprising:
a seventh transistor coupled between the first electrode of the first transistor and the first driving power supply, and a gate electrode of the seventh transistor coupled to a second light emission control line,
wherein the seventh transistor includes an active layer including polysilicon.
10 . The pixel of claim 9 ,
wherein a first light emission control signal of the turn-off level supplied to the first light emission control line and a second light emission control signal of a turn-off level supplied to the second light emission control line are set to signals having same polarities and overlapping.
11 . The pixel of claim 9 , further comprising:
a capacitor coupled between the first driving power supply and the gate electrode of the first transistor.
12 . A pixel, comprising:
an organic light emitting diode;
a first transistor controlling an amount of driving current flowing from a first driving power supply to a second driving power supply through the organic light emitting diode;
a second transistor coupled between a data line and a gate electrode of the first transistor, a gate electrode of the second transistor coupled to a first scan line;
a capacitor coupled to the gate electrode of the first transistor;
a third transistor coupled between the first transistor and an anode electrode of the organic light emitting diode, a gate electrode of the third transistor coupled to a first light emission control line; and
a fourth transistor coupled between the third transistor and an initialization power supply, and a gate electrode of the fourth transistor coupled to a second scan line,
wherein each of the second transistor and the fourth transistor includes an active layer including an oxide semiconductor material, and
wherein the third transistor includes an active layer including polysilicon.
13 . The pixel of claim 12 ,
wherein a first scan signal of a turn-on level supplied to the first scan line and a second scan signal of a turn-on level supplied to the second scan line are set to signals having same polarities and overlapping.
14 . The pixel of claim 13 ,
wherein a first light emission control signal of a turn-off level supplied to the first light emission control line is partially overlapped with the first scan signal of the turn-on level.
15 . The pixel of claim 12 , further comprising:
a fifth transistor coupled between the gate electrode and a first electrode of the first transistor, a gate electrode of the fifth transistor coupled to a third scan line,
wherein the fifth transistor includes an active layer including an oxide semiconductor material and a third scan signal is supplied to the third scan line.
16 . The pixel of claim 15 ,
wherein a first scan signal of a turn-on level supplied to the first scan line and the third scan signal of a turn-on level are set to signals having same polarities and overlapping.
17 . The pixel of claim 15 , further comprising:
a sixth transistor coupled between the capacitor and the initialization power supply, a gate electrode of the sixth transistor coupled to a second light emission control line,
wherein the sixth transistor includes an active layer including an oxide semiconductor material and a second light emission control signal is supplied to the second light emission control line.
18 . The pixel of claim 17 ,
wherein a first light emission control signal of a turn-off level supplied to the first light emission control line and the second light emission control signal of a turn-off level are set to signals having opposite polarities and overlapping.