Electroluminescent Display
First Claim
1. An electroluminescent display comprising:
- a display panel including a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including subpixels,wherein a pixel circuit of each subpixel includes;
a driving transistor connected to an anode of an electroluminescent diode, the driving transistor configured to drive the electroluminescent diode;
a first switching transistor connected to the driving transistor, the first switching transistor configured to supply a first voltage to a gate electrode of the driving transistor in response to a first scan signal;
a second switching transistor connected to the driving transistor, the second switching transistor configured to supply a second voltage to the gate electrode of the driving transistor in response to a second scan signal;
a third switching transistor connected to the second switching transistor and the driving transistor, the third switching transistor configured to supply the second voltage to a first electrode of the driving transistor in response to the second scan signal;
a fourth switching transistor connected to the driving transistor, the fourth switching transistor configured to supply a first supply voltage to a second electrode of the driving transistor in response to an emission control signal;
a first capacitor connected between a first node that is connected to the gate electrode of the driving transistor and a second node that is connected to the second electrode of the driving transistor; and
a second capacitor connected between the second node and a power supply line supplied with the second voltage or the first supply voltage,wherein a second supply voltage is applied to a cathode of the electroluminescent diode, the second supply voltage lower than the first supply voltage.
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Abstract
An electroluminescent display is disclosed. An electroluminescent display comprises a display panel including a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including subpixels. A pixel circuit of each subpixels includes a driving transistor configured to drive the electroluminescent diode, a first switching transistor configured to supply a first voltage to a gate of the driving transistor in response to a first scan signal, a second switching transistor configured to supply a second voltage to the gate of the driving transistor in response to a second scan signal, a third switching transistor configured to supply the second voltage to a first electrode of the driving transistor in response to the second scan signal, a fourth switching transistor configured to supply a first supply voltage to a second electrode of the driving transistor in response to an emission control signal, a first capacitor between a first node connected to the gate electrode of the driving transistor and a second node connected to the second electrode of the driving transistor, and a second capacitor between the second node and a power supply line supplied with the second voltage or the first supply voltage.
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25 Claims
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1. An electroluminescent display comprising:
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a display panel including a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including subpixels, wherein a pixel circuit of each subpixel includes; a driving transistor connected to an anode of an electroluminescent diode, the driving transistor configured to drive the electroluminescent diode; a first switching transistor connected to the driving transistor, the first switching transistor configured to supply a first voltage to a gate electrode of the driving transistor in response to a first scan signal; a second switching transistor connected to the driving transistor, the second switching transistor configured to supply a second voltage to the gate electrode of the driving transistor in response to a second scan signal; a third switching transistor connected to the second switching transistor and the driving transistor, the third switching transistor configured to supply the second voltage to a first electrode of the driving transistor in response to the second scan signal; a fourth switching transistor connected to the driving transistor, the fourth switching transistor configured to supply a first supply voltage to a second electrode of the driving transistor in response to an emission control signal; a first capacitor connected between a first node that is connected to the gate electrode of the driving transistor and a second node that is connected to the second electrode of the driving transistor; and a second capacitor connected between the second node and a power supply line supplied with the second voltage or the first supply voltage, wherein a second supply voltage is applied to a cathode of the electroluminescent diode, the second supply voltage lower than the first supply voltage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An electroluminescent display comprising:
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a display panel including a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including subpixels, wherein a pixel circuit of each subpixel includes; a driving transistor connected to an anode of an electroluminescent diode, the driving transistor configured to drive the electroluminescent diode; a switching circuit configured to supply a reference voltage that is less than a first supply voltage and greater than a second supply voltage that is less than the first supply voltage to a gate electrode and a first electrode of the driving transistor in response to a (n−
1)th scan signal, the switching circuit configured to supply a data voltage to the gate electrode of the driving transistor in response to an nth scan signal, and the switching circuit configured to supply the first supply voltage to a second electrode of the driving transistor in response to an emission control signal, where n is a positive integer;a first capacitor connected between a first node that is connected to the gate electrode of the driving transistor and a second node that is connected to the second electrode of the driving transistor; and a second capacitor connected between the second node and a power supply line supplied with the reference voltage or the first supply voltage, wherein the second supply voltage is applied to a cathode of the electroluminescent diode. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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19. An electroluminescent display comprising:
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a display panel including a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including subpixels, wherein a pixel circuit of each subpixel includes; a driving transistor connected to an anode of an electroluminescent diode, the driving transistor configured to drive the electroluminescent diode; a first switching transistor connected to the driving transistor, the first switching transistor configured to supply a data voltage to a gate electrode of the driving transistor in response to an nth scan signal, where n is a positive integer; a second switching transistor connected to the driving transistor, the second switching transistor configured to supply a reference voltage that is less than a first supply voltage and greater than a second supply voltage that is less than the first supply voltage to the gate electrode of the driving transistor in response to an (n−
1)th scan signal;a third switching transistor configured to supply the reference voltage to a first electrode of the driving transistor in response to the (n−
1)th scan signal;a fourth switching transistor connected to the driving transistor, the fourth switching transistor configured to supply the first supply voltage to the second electrode of the driving transistor in response to an emission control signal; a fifth switching transistor connected between the driving transistor and the electroluminescent diode, the fifth switching transistor configured to form a current path between the second electrode of the driving transistor and the anode of the electroluminescent diode in response to the emission control signal; a first capacitor connected between a first node that is connected to the gate electrode of the driving transistor and a second node that is connected to the second electrode of the driving transistor; and a second capacitor connected between the second node and a power supply line supplied with the reference voltage or the first supply voltage, wherein the second supply voltage is applied to a cathode of the electroluminescent diode. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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