Display device
A display device is disclosed that includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels configured to receive an initialization voltage through an initialization voltage line, a controller configured to output a voltage control signal for controlling a voltage level of the initialization voltage, and a power manager configured to provide the initialization voltage to the initialization voltage line, change the voltage level of the initialization voltage to an initialization level at or after a power-on time at which a power starts to be supplied and before a display-on time at which an image starts to be displayed based on the voltage control signal, and change the voltage level of the initialization voltage to a target level corresponding to a luminance of the image at or after the display-on time based on the power control signal.
1 . A display device comprising:
a display panel including a plurality of pixels configured to receive an initialization voltage through an initialization voltage line;
a controller configured to output a voltage control signal for controlling a voltage level of the initialization voltage; and
a power manager configured to provide the initialization voltage to the initialization voltage line, change the voltage level of the initialization voltage to an initialization level at or after a power-on time at which a power starts to be supplied and before a display-on time at which an image starts to be displayed based on the voltage control signal, and change the voltage level of the initialization voltage to a target level corresponding to a luminance of the image at or after the display-on time based on the power control signal,
wherein the power manager is configured to change the voltage level of the initialization voltage from the target level to the initialization level during a vertical porch period in which a data voltage is not provided to each of the pixels based on the voltage control signal.
2 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein an absolute value of the initialization level is less than an absolute value of the target level.
3 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the initialization level is about −1 V to about 1 V.
4 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein a polarity of the initialization level is different from a polarity of the target level.
5 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the power manager is configured to change the voltage level of the initialization voltage to a predetermined fixed level at or after the power-on time and before the voltage level of the initialization voltage is changed to the initialization level, and
an absolute value of the initialization level is less than an absolute value of the fixed level.
6 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein the power manager is configured to change the voltage level of the initialization voltage from the target level to the initialization level at or after a display-off time at which the display of the image starts to end and before a power-off time at which the supply of the power starts to be cut off based on the voltage control signal.
7 . The display device of claim 6 , wherein the power manager is configured to change the voltage level of the initialization voltage to a predetermined fixed level at or after the display-off time and before the voltage level of the initialization voltage is changed to the initialization level, and
an absolute value of the initialization level is less than an absolute value of the fixed level.
8 . The display device of claim 1 , wherein each of the pixels includes:
a driving transistor configured to generate a driving current;
a write transistor connected between the driving transistor and a data line configured to transmit a data voltage;
a light emitting diode configured to emit a light based on the driving current; and
a bypass transistor connected between the initialization voltage line and the light emitting diode.
9 . The display device of claim 8 , wherein the initialization voltage line at least partially overlaps a gate electrode of the write transistor.
10 . A display device comprising:
a display panel including a plurality of pixels configured to receive an initialization voltage through an initialization voltage line;
a controller configured to output a voltage control signal for controlling a voltage level of the initialization voltage; and
a power manager configured to provide the initialization voltage to the initialization voltage line, and change the voltage level of the initialization voltage from a target level corresponding to a luminance of an image to an initialization level at or after a display-off time at which display of the image starts to end and before a power-off time at which supply of a power starts to be cut off based on the voltage control signal,
wherein an absolute value of the initialization level is less than an absolute value of the target level, and
wherein the power manager is configured to change the voltage level of the initialization voltage to the target level during an active period in which a data voltage is provided to each of the pixels based on the voltage control signal, and change the voltage level of the initialization voltage from the target level to the initialization level during a vertical porch period in which the data voltage is not provided to each of the pixels based on the voltage control signal.
11 . The display device of claim 10 , wherein the initialization level is about −1 V to about 1 V.
12 . The display device of claim 10 , wherein a polarity of the initialization level is different from a polarity of the target level.
13 . The display device of claim 10 , wherein the power manager is configured to change the voltage level of the initialization voltage to a predetermined fixed level at or after the display-off time and before the voltage level of the initialization voltage is changed to the initialization level, and
the absolute value of the initialization level is less than an absolute value of the fixed level.
14 . The display device of claim 10 , wherein each of the pixels includes:
a driving transistor configured to generate a driving current;
a write transistor connected between the driving transistor and a data line configured to transmit a data voltage;
a light emitting diode configured to emit a light based on the driving current; and
a bypass transistor connected between the initialization voltage line and the light emitting diode.
15 . A display device comprising:
a display panel including a plurality of pixels configured to receive an initialization voltage through an initialization voltage line;
a controller configured to output a voltage control signal for controlling a voltage level of the initialization voltage; and
a power manager configured to provide the initialization voltage to the initialization voltage line, change the voltage level of the initialization voltage to a target level corresponding to a luminance of an image in an active period in which a data voltage is provided to each of the pixels based on the voltage control signal, and change the voltage level of the initialization voltage from the target level to an initialization level in a vertical porch period in which the data voltage is not provided to each of the pixels based on the voltage control signal,
wherein an absolute value of the initialization level is less than an absolute value of the target level.
16 . The display device of claim 15 , wherein the initialization level is about −1 V to about 1 V.
17 . The display device of claim 15 , wherein a polarity of the initialization level is different from a polarity of the target level.
18 . The display device of claim 15 , wherein each of the pixels includes:
a driving transistor configured to generate a driving current;
a write transistor connected between the driving transistor and a data line configured to transmit the data voltage;
a light emitting diode configured to emit a light based on the driving current; and
a bypass transistor connected between the initialization voltage line and the light emitting diode.