Transparent display apparatus with transparent electroluminescent display unit
A display apparatus includes a driving substrate and an organic light emitting diode device. The driving substrate includes a display area, a non-display area, a substrate and a transparent driving element. The transparent driving element is disposed in the non-display area to form a transparent region. The organic light emitting diode device is disposed over the driving substrate and located in the display area to form a non-transparent region.
1. A display apparatus, including:
a driving substrate, including:
a substrate;
a display area;
a non-display area; and
a transparent driving element, disposed in the non-display area to form a transparent region, wherein the transparent driving element includes:
a first transparent thin film transistor disposed over the substrate and electrically connected to the organic light emitting diode device;
a plurality of transparent circuit layers disposed over the substrate and electrically connected to the first transparent thin film transistor; and
a second transparent TFT disposed over the substrate and electrically connected to the first transparent thin film transistor and the transparent circuit layers; and
an organic light emitting diode device, disposed over the driving substrate and located in the display area to form a non-transparent region.
2. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the organic light emitting diode device includes:
a transparent electrode disposed over the substrate;
an organic electroluminescent layer disposed over the transparent electrode; and
an opaque metal layer disposed over the organic electroluminescent layer.
3. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the transparent circuit layers constitute a transparent circuit element having a transparent capacitor.
4. The display apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the transparent circuit element further includes a transparent thin film transistor, a transparent capacitor, a transparent power supply line, a transparent data line, a transparent scan line, a capacitance line or arbitrary combinations of thereof.
5. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the driving substrate further includes:
a passivation layer, covering the transparent driving element and disposed between the organic light emitting diode device and the transparent driving element; and
a conductive wire, penetrating the passivation layer to electrically connect to the organic light emitting diode device and the first transparent thin film transistor.
6. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein each transparent circuit layer includes a chromium molybdenum (MoCr) thin layer and an indium tin oxide (InSnO) layer.
7. The display apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein each of the first transparent thin film transistor and the second transparent thin film transistor includes:
a transparent gate electrode disposed over the substrate;
a transparent gate insulating layer disposed over the transparent gate electrode;
a transparent source electrode disposed over the transparent gate insulating layer;
a transparent drain electrode disposed over the transparent gate insulating layer and separated from the transparent source electrode; and
a transparent channel layer disposed over the transparent insulating layer and in contact with the transparent source electrode and the transparent drain electrode.
8. The display apparatus according to claim 7 , wherein each of the transparent gate electrode, the transparent source electrode and the transparent drain electrode includes a chromium molybdenum thin layer and an indium tin oxide layer;
and the transparent channel layer is composed of an oxide semiconductor material including indium, gallium, zinc, or arbitrary combinations of thereof.
9. The display apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein the oxide semiconductor material is selected from a group consisting of indium oxide (InO), gallium oxide (GaO), zinc oxide (ZnO), indium gallium zinc oxide (InGaZnO), gallium zinc oxide (GaZnO), indium gallium oxide (InGaO) and indium zinc oxide (InZnO).