Organic light emitting display device

1. An organic light emitting display device comprising:

a scan driver for sequentially supplying, during each horizontal period of a first width 1H, a scan signal with a second width of at least 2H to scan lines so that the scan signal supplied to a previous one of the scan lines partially overlaps with the scan signal supplied to a current one of the scan lines for a period having a third width, the scan driver being further for sequentially supplying an emission control signal to emission control lines substantially parallel to the scan lines;

a data driver for supplying data signals to data lines; and

pixels each comprising an organic light emitting diode (OLED), a pixel circuit comprising a first transistor for controlling an amount of current supplied to the OLED, and a compensator for controlling a voltage of a gate electrode of the first transistor for compensating a degradation of the OLED, the compensator comprising two transistors, wherein

one of the two transistors is coupled to one of the scan lines, and

an other of the two transistors is coupled to one of the emission control lines.

2. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 1 , wherein the second width is 3H.

3. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 2 , wherein

the current one of the scan lines is an i-th (“i” is a natural number) one of the scan lines,

the previous one of the scan lines is an (i-1)-th one of the scan lines, and

the third width is 2H.

4. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 2 , wherein the scan driver is configured to supply the emission control signal to an i-th (“i” is a natural number) one of the emission control lines to overlap with the scan signal supplied to an (i−2)-th one of the scan lines through an (i+3)-th one of the scan lines.

5. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 4 , wherein the pixel circuit comprises:

a second transistor coupled between a first electrode of the first transistor and a first node that is the gate electrode of the first transistor, the second transistor for turning on when the scan signal is supplied to an i-th one of the scan lines;

a third transistor coupled between one of the data lines and a second node, the third transistor for turning on when the scan signal is supplied to the (i+3)-th one of the scan lines;

a first capacitor coupled between the first and second nodes;

a fourth transistor coupled between the second node and a reference power source, the fourth transistor for turning on when the scan signal is supplied to the i-th one of the scan lines;

a fifth transistor coupled between the first electrode of the first transistor and a first power source, the fifth transistor for turning off when the emission control signal is supplied to the i-th one of the emission control lines;

a sixth transistor coupled between the first node and the first power source, the sixth transistor for turning on when the scan signal is supplied to the (i−2)-th one of the scan lines; and

a second capacitor for storing a voltage corresponding to one of the data signals supplied during a period in which the third transistor is turned on.

6. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 5 , wherein the second capacitor is coupled between an anode electrode of the OLED and the first node.

7. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 5 , wherein the second capacitor is coupled between an anode electrode of the OLED and the second node.

8. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 5 , wherein the reference power source is set to have a voltage that is higher than that of a data signal of a black gray-level and is lower than that of a data signal of a white gray-level.

9. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 5 , wherein

the two transistors comprise seventh and eighth transistors coupled between a control power source and a third node that is an anode electrode of the OLED, the seventh and eighth transistors for turning on during different times,

the compensator further comprises a third capacitor for controlling the voltage of the gate electrode of the first transistor based on a variation of a voltage at a fourth node that is a common node of the seventh and eighth transistors,

a gate electrode of the eighth transistor is coupled to the i-th one of the emission control lines, and

a gate electrode of the seventh transistor is coupled to any one of the (i−2)-th one of the scan lines through the (i+3)-th one of the scan lines.

10. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 9 , wherein the second capacitor is coupled between the third and first nodes.

11. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 9 , wherein the second capacitor is coupled between the third and second nodes.

12. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 9 , wherein the third capacitor is coupled between the fourth and first nodes.

13. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 9 , wherein the third capacitor is coupled between the fourth and second nodes.

14. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 9 , wherein the control power source is set to have a voltage identical to that of the reference power source.

15. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 9 , wherein the control power source is set to have a lower voltage than that of the reference power source.

16. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 9 , wherein the control power source is set to have a higher voltage than that of the reference power source.

17. The organic light emitting display device according to claim 1 , wherein the data driver is for supplying some of the data signals to the data lines during each horizontal period.