Abstract:
A method of forming a polycrystalline silicon layer includes forming a first amorphous silicon layer and forming a second amorphous silicon layer such that the first amorphous silicon layer and the second amorphous silicon layer have different film qualities from each other, and crystallizing the first amorphous silicon layer and the second amorphous silicon layer using a metal catalyst to form a first polycrystalline silicon layer and a second polycrystalline silicon layer. A thin film transistor includes the polycrystalline silicon layer formed by the method and an organic light emitting device includes the thin film transistor.
Abstract:
A display device including: a substrate; a first semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate; a second semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate and adjacent to the first semiconductor layer; a first insulation layer disposed on both the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, the first insulation layer including a first opening forming a space between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer; and a second insulation layer disposed on the first insulation layer and that fills the first opening.
Abstract:
A transparent display substrate including a base substrate having a pixel area and a transmission area, a thickness of the base substrate at the transmission area being less than a thickness of the base substrate at the pixel area, a pixel circuit at the pixel area of the base substrate, an insulation structure covering the pixel circuit, the insulation structure having an opening or a concave portion at the transmission area of the base substrate, and a pixel electrode at the pixel area of the base substrate and extending at least partially through the insulation structure to be electrically connected to the pixel circuit.
Abstract:
A display apparatus includes an active layer that overlaps a substrate and comprises a channel region. The display apparatus further includes an insulating layer disposed on the substrate and the active layer. The display apparatus further includes a gate electrode disposed on the insulating layer, overlapping the channel region, and comprising a first gate electrode layer and a second gate electrode layer, wherein the first gate electrode layer is formed of a first material and is disposed between the insulating layer and the second electrode layer, and wherein the second gate electrode layer is formed of a second material that is different from the first material. The display apparatus further includes a contact portion disposed on the insulating layer and comprising a first contact layer that is formed of the first material. The display apparatus further includes a pixel electrode that contacts the first contact layer.
Abstract:
An organic light-emitting display apparatus for forming a frame by utilizing a plurality of subfields to display gradation. The organic light-emitting display apparatus includes a light-emitting pixel on a display area, a dummy pixel on a dummy area adjacent to the display area, and a repair line coupled to the dummy pixel. The light-emitting pixel is configured to emit light according to a logic level of a data signal applied during each of the subfields, and to adjust an emission time. The repair line is configured to couple the dummy pixel to a light-emitting element when the light-emitting element is separated from the light-emitting pixel, to provide a path to control a light emission of the light-emitting element according to a logic level of a dummy data signal applied to the dummy pixel.
Abstract:
An organic light emitting diode display device is disclosed. The device includes, for example, a thin film transistor with an active layer on a substrate, a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode, a pixel electrode formed on the same layer as the gate electrode, an electrode pattern partially exposing the pixel electrode and formed on the pixel electrode, a pixel electrode contact formed between the electrode pattern and the drain electrode and electrically connected to the drain electrode, a pixel defining film exposing the pixel electrode and formed to cover the drain electrode and the source electrode, an intermediate layer formed on the exposed pixel electrode and including an emissive layer, and an opposite electrode formed opposite the pixel electrode to at least partially cover the intermediate layer. A method of manufacturing the device is also disclosed.
Abstract:
A display apparatus includes an active layer that overlaps a substrate and comprises a channel region. The display apparatus further includes an insulating layer disposed on the substrate and the active layer. The display apparatus further includes a gate electrode disposed on the insulating layer, overlapping the channel region, and comprising a first gate electrode layer and a second gate electrode layer, wherein the first gate electrode layer is formed of a first material and is disposed between the insulating layer and the second electrode layer, and wherein the second gate electrode layer is formed of a second material that is different from the first material. The display apparatus further includes a contact portion disposed on the insulating layer and comprising a first contact layer that is formed of the first material. The display apparatus further includes a pixel electrode that contacts the first contact layer.
Abstract:
An organic light-emitting display apparatus for forming a frame by utilizing a plurality of subfields to display gradation. The organic light-emitting display apparatus includes a light-emitting pixel on a display area, a dummy pixel on a dummy area adjacent to the display area, and a repair line coupled to the dummy pixel. The light-emitting pixel is configured to emit light according to a logic level of a data signal applied during each of the subfields, and to adjust an emission time. The repair line is configured to couple the dummy pixel to a light-emitting element when the light-emitting element is separated from the light-emitting pixel, to provide a path to control a light emission of the light-emitting element according to a logic level of a dummy data signal applied to the dummy pixel.
Abstract:
A thin film transistor (TFT) array substrate, an organic light-emitting display apparatus, and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. One inventive aspect includes a first gate line formed on a substrate and a second gate line formed on the first gate line. A third gate line is formed on the second gate line and covers a top surface of the second gate line and the side portions of the first and second gate lines.
Abstract:
Provided is an organic light-emitting display apparatus including a substrate; and a plurality of pixels on the substrate, wherein each of the pixels comprise: an organic light-emitting device comprising a first electrode, a second electrode, and an intermediate layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the intermediate layer comprises an organic emission layer; a driving transistor configured to drive the organic light-emitting device; and a switching transistor electrically coupled to the driving transistor, wherein the gate electrode of the driving transistor comprises a first conductive layer, and a second conductive layer between the first conductive layer and the active layer of the driving transistor and has a smaller size than the first conductive layer, and the gate electrode of the switching transistor comprises a same material as the first conductive layer.