CN110376804A - display panel, driving method thereof and display device - Google Patents

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CN110376804A
CN110376804A CN201910567215.4A CN201910567215A CN110376804A CN 110376804 A CN110376804 A CN 110376804A CN 201910567215 A CN201910567215 A CN 201910567215A CN 110376804 A CN110376804 A CN 110376804A
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Abstract

The invention discloses a display panel, a driving method thereof and a display device. The display panel includes: the display substrate is used for displaying the light emitted from the light-emitting surface of the display substrate as linearly polarized light; the functional liquid crystal box is positioned on one side of a light-emitting surface of the display substrate and comprises a first substrate, a liquid crystal molecular layer and a second substrate, the functional electrode layer is positioned on one side of the first substrate close to the liquid crystal molecular layer and comprises a first electrode group and a second electrode group which are alternately arranged in a first direction, and the first electrode group and the second electrode group both comprise at least two electrodes; the light transmission axis of the functional polarizing structure is vertical to the polarization direction of the light emitted by the display substrate; the display panel comprises a first display state, wherein in the first display state, a first voltage signal is introduced to all electrodes in the first electrode group, a second voltage signal is introduced to all electrodes in the second electrode group, and the first voltage signal and the second voltage signal are different in size. The invention can realize the narrow visual angle display of the display panel and has simple design.

Description

Display panel and its driving method and display device
Technical field
The present invention relates to field of display technology, fill more particularly, to a kind of display panel and its driving method and display It sets.
Background technique
In existing display device technology, display panel is broadly divided into liquid crystal display panel and organic light-emitting display panel The technology of two kinds of mainstreams.Wherein, liquid crystal display panel can be controlled by applying voltage, formation on pixel electrode and public electrode The electric field of liquid crystal molecule deflection processed, and then control the display function through realization display panel of light;Organic self-luminous is shown Panel uses electroluminescent organic material, and when there is electric current to pass through electroluminescent organic material, luminescent material will shine, in turn Realize the display function of display panel.
The visible angle of display panel is very wide at present, and user also has the privacy of narrow viewing angle when using display product Demand.Realize that the mode of narrow viewing angle has the design for increasing a narrow viewing angle film in the prior art, when narrow viewing angle film is placed on display surface Narrow viewing angle is realized when on plate, wide viewing angle is realized when removing narrow viewing angle film, and this design is very inconvenient when in use.For liquid For brilliant product, layer of transparent electrode is arranged on color membrane substrates to control the direction of liquid crystal light leakage, this mode in some designs It is designed in entire LCD panel, backlight design, circuit control design, has very big difficulty in production technology, fraction defective is high;And And because adding additional an electrode, it is very unfavorable to show to LCD, causes LCD to show ghost level error, exists under wide viewing angle The problems such as light leakage, luminance loss is serious under narrow viewing angle.
Therefore it provides one kind can be realized narrow viewing angle effect, and designs simple display panel and its driving method and show Showing device is this field technical problem urgently to be resolved.
Summary of the invention
In view of this, solving above-mentioned skill the present invention provides a kind of display panel and its driving method and display device Art problem.
In order to solve the above-mentioned technical problem, in a first aspect, the present invention provides a kind of display panel, comprising:
Display base plate is linearly polarized light by the light that the light-emitting surface of display base plate is emitted;
Function liquid crystal cell, positioned at the light-emitting surface side of display base plate, including first substrate, the layer of liquid crystal molecule being arranged successively And the second substrate, further includes:
Functional electrode layer is located at first substrate close to layer of liquid crystal molecule side, replaces arrangement including submitting in a first direction First electrode group and second electrode group, first electrode group and second electrode group are included at least two arranged on first direction Electrode, first direction are parallel with display panel;Function structure of polarized light is located at function liquid crystal cell far from display base plate side, and function is inclined The polarization direction for the light that the light transmission shaft of photo structure is emitted perpendicular to display base plate;
Display panel includes the first display state, and under the first display state, all electrodes into first electrode group are logical Enter first voltage signal, all electrodes into second electrode group are passed through second voltage signal, first voltage signal magnitude and Two voltage signals are of different sizes.
Second aspect, the present invention provide a kind of display device, including any one display panel provided by the invention.
The third aspect, the present invention provide a kind of driving method of display panel, provided by the invention any one for driving Kind display panel, driving method include:
All electrodes into first electrode group are passed through first voltage signal, and all electrodes into second electrode group are passed through Second voltage signal, driving display panel are shown under the first display state, wherein first voltage signal magnitude and second voltage Signal magnitude is different, and parallel electric field is formed between adjacent first electrode group and second electrode group, controls in layer of liquid crystal molecule Liquid crystal molecule rotate 45 °.
Compared with prior art, display panel and its driving method provided by the invention and display device, at least realize It is following the utility model has the advantages that
Display panel provided by the invention is disposed with function liquid crystal layer and function polarisation knot on display base plate Structure is provided with functional electrode layer in function liquid crystal layer, and the light transmission shaft that function structure of polarized light is arranged is emitted perpendicular to display base plate Light polarization direction.Under the first display state, the electrode into first electrode group and second electrode group is passed through difference respectively Voltage signal controlled in corresponding region so that forming parallel electric field between adjacent first electrode group and second electrode group Liquid crystal molecule rotate, display base plate outgoing linearly polarized light penetrate this partial turn liquid crystal molecule rear polarizer direction hair Raw to change, i.e. the polarization direction of the light of arrival function structure of polarized light and the light transmission axis direction of function structure of polarized light is in non-90 degree angle, Luminous energy line penetrates the outgoing of function structure of polarized light;And between the electrode between the electrode in first electrode group and in second electrode group It not will form electric field, then the liquid crystal molecule in corresponding region will not rotate, and it is inclined that linearly polarized light cannot penetrate function Photo structure.The collective effect for passing through function liquid crystal cell and function structure of polarized light under the first display state, is equivalent in display surface The structure of equivalent grating is formd in plate.It is in larger inclination angle with the direction perpendicular to display panel under the first display state The part light of degree can not penetrate function structure of polarized light after layer of liquid crystal molecule, to realize the angle of visibility for the display panel that narrows Degree.
In addition.Function liquid crystal cell and function structure of polarized light are set on display base plate in the present invention to realize in the first display The narrow viewing angle of display panel, display base plate can be liquid crystal display substrate under state, be also possible to organic light emitting display substrate, function Energy liquid crystal cell and display base plate are mutually indepedent, and the change that the setting of function liquid crystal cell does not need to make display base plate in structure is set Meter, does not influence the display performance of display base plate and technique production is simple.
By referring to the drawings to the detailed description of exemplary embodiment of the present invention, other feature of the invention and its Advantage will become apparent.
Detailed description of the invention
It is combined in the description and the attached drawing for constituting part of specification shows the embodiment of the present invention, and even With its explanation together principle for explaining the present invention.
Fig. 1 is display panel film layer structure figure provided in an embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is that the display panel that provides of Fig. 1 embodiment layer of liquid crystal molecule under the first display state deflects schematic diagram;
Fig. 3 is a kind of optional embodiment schematic top plan view of display panel provided in an embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 4 is display panel another kind optional embodiment schematic top plan view provided in an embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 5 is display panel another kind optional embodiment local overlooking schematic diagram provided in an embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 6 is display panel another kind optional embodiment local overlooking schematic diagram provided in an embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 7 is display panel another kind optional embodiment local overlooking schematic diagram provided in an embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 8 is another optional embodiment schematic top plan view of display panel provided in an embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 9 is that the display panel that provides of Fig. 1 embodiment layer of liquid crystal molecule under the second display state deflects schematic diagram;
Figure 10 is display panel another kind optional embodiment schematic top plan view provided in an embodiment of the present invention;
Figure 11 is display panel another kind optional embodiment schematic top plan view provided in an embodiment of the present invention;
Figure 12 is display device schematic diagram provided in an embodiment of the present invention.
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Carry out the various exemplary embodiments of detailed description of the present invention now with reference to attached drawing.It should also be noted that unless in addition having Body explanation, the unlimited system of component and the positioned opposite of step, numerical expression and the numerical value otherwise illustrated in these embodiments is originally The range of invention.
Be to the description only actually of at least one exemplary embodiment below it is illustrative, never as to the present invention And its application or any restrictions used.
Technology, method and apparatus known to person of ordinary skill in the relevant may be not discussed in detail, but suitable In the case of, the technology, method and apparatus should be considered as part of specification.
It is shown here and discuss all examples in, any occurrence should be construed as merely illustratively, without It is as limitation.Therefore, other examples of exemplary embodiment can have different values.
It should also be noted that similar label and letter indicate similar terms in following attached drawing, therefore, once a certain Xiang Yi It is defined in a attached drawing, then in subsequent attached drawing does not need that it is further discussed.
The embodiment of the present invention provides a kind of display panel, and Fig. 1 is display panel film layer structure provided in an embodiment of the present invention Figure.Fig. 2 is that the display panel that provides of Fig. 1 embodiment layer of liquid crystal molecule under the first display state deflects schematic diagram.As shown in Figure 1 , display panel, comprising:
Display base plate 100 is linearly polarized light by the light that the light-emitting surface of display base plate 100 is emitted;Display base plate in the present invention 100 can be for liquid crystal display substrate, organic light emitting display substrate or may be Electronic Paper etc..In order to implement display base plate The light of 100 outgoing is linearly polarized light, structure of polarized light 101, structure of polarized light can be arranged in the light-emitting surface side of display base plate 100 101 can be glass polaroid or wire grating polaroid etc., the present invention to specific implementation without limitation.
Function liquid crystal cell 200 is located at the light-emitting surface side of display base plate 100, including first substrate 201, the liquid being arranged successively Brilliant molecular layer 202 and the second substrate 203, it can also be negativity liquid that the liquid crystal molecule in layer of liquid crystal molecule 202, which can be positivity liquid crystal, Crystalline substance, which is not limited by the present invention;Function liquid crystal cell 200 further include: functional electrode layer 204 is located at first substrate 201 close to liquid Brilliant 202 side of molecular layer.Functional electrode layer 204 includes the electricity of alternately arranged first electrode group Z1 and second on x in a first direction Pole group Z2, first electrode group Z1 and second electrode group Z2 are included in at least two electrode DJ arranged on first direction x, and first Direction x is parallel with display panel.Illustrate that first substrate 201 is located at layer of liquid crystal molecule 202 close to display base plate 100 1 in Fig. 1 The light that side namely display base plate 100 are emitted initially enters first substrate 201, subsequently into layer of liquid crystal molecule 202.Optionally, originally First substrate 201 can also go out positioned at layer of liquid crystal molecule 202 far from 100 side of display base plate namely display base plate 100 in invention The light penetrated initially enters the second substrate 203, subsequently into layer of liquid crystal molecule 202, first substrate 201 is finally reached, for such Situation, the present invention herein no longer illustrate by attached drawing.It only with first electrode group Z1 and second electrode group Z2 include two electrodes in Fig. 1 Illustrated for DJ, optionally, the number of electrode can identical not yet in first electrode group Z1 and second electrode group Z2 Together.Optionally, the making material of electrode is transparent material, for example, metal oxide materials, can be indium gallium zinc oxide.
Function structure of polarized light 300 is located at function liquid crystal cell 200 far from 100 side of display base plate, function structure of polarized light 300 The polarization direction for the light that light transmission shaft is emitted perpendicular to display base plate 100;Function structure of polarized light 300 can for glass polaroid or Wire grating polaroid etc., the present invention to the specific implementation of function structure of polarized light 300 without limitation.It is illustrated in Fig. 1 Structure of polarized light 101 in display base plate 100, the light transmission axis direction of structure of polarized light 101 is (see in figureSignal) perpendicular to paper, then The polarization direction for the light that display base plate 100 is emitted is perpendicular to paper, and the light transmission shaft f of signaling function structure of polarized light 300 is parallel in figure In paper.
Display panel includes the first display state, all electrodes under the first display state, into first electrode group Z1 It is passed through first voltage signal, all electrodes into second electrode group Z2 are passed through second voltage signal, first voltage signal magnitude It is different with second voltage signal magnitude.
As Fig. 2 illustrates, under the first display state, all electrode DJ into first electrode group Z1 are passed through first voltage Signal then not will form electric field between two electrode DJ adjacent in first electrode group Z1, then two adjacent electrode DJ are corresponding Layer of liquid crystal molecule in liquid crystal molecule will not rotate;All electrode DJ into second electrode group Z2 are passed through the second electricity Signal is pressed, liquid crystal molecule of the same reason in the corresponding layer of liquid crystal molecule of electrode in second electrode group Z2 will not occur Rotation.And since first voltage signal magnitude and second voltage signal magnitude are different, then in adjacent first electrode group Z1 and the It will form parallel electric field between two electrode group Z2, the liquid crystal molecule for controlling its corresponding position rotates.As illustrated in figure Under the first display state, layer of liquid crystal molecule is not divided into multiple regions A1 and region A2, wherein region A1 corresponds to liquid crystal molecule The region to rotate, region A2 correspond to the region that liquid crystal molecule does not rotate.
Under the first display state, area is injected perpendicular to the linearly polarized light of paper in the polarization direction that display base plate 100 is emitted After the A2 of domain, then penetrates function liquid crystal layer and reach function structure of polarized light 300, since the polarization direction of linearly polarized light does not change Become, so the linearly polarized light cannot penetrate function structure of polarized light 300, namely there is no light outgoing in the corresponding region region A2;It is aobvious After showing that region A1 is injected perpendicular to the linearly polarized light of paper in the polarization direction of the outgoing of substrate 100, due to liquid crystal molecule in the A1 of region It rotates, the polarization direction of linearly polarized light can change, and liquid crystal molecule rotational angle is 0 °~45 ° (including 45 °).Work as liquid When brilliant molecule rotates 45 °, 90 ° of the change of polarized direction of linearly polarized light, the polarization direction of linearly polarized light and function polarisation knot at this time The light transmission axis direction of structure 300 is identical, and light is emitted after capable of penetrating function structure of polarized light 300;When liquid crystal molecule is rotated less than 45 ° When, the change of polarized direction angle of linearly polarized light is less than 90 °, the polarization direction of linearly polarized light and function structure of polarized light 300 at this time Light transmission axis direction be in non-90 degree angle, linearly polarized light can penetrate the outgoing of function structure of polarized light 300, but have certain light loss It loses, brightness can be less than the brightness for the light being emitted when liquid crystal molecule rotates 45 ° by the corresponding position region A1.Illustrate in such as figure by The part that display base plate 100 is emitted is in the light of larger tilt angle due to inclined with direction e (for the direction perpendicular to display panel) Vibration direction is vertical with the light transmission shaft of function structure of polarized light 300, and cannot be emitted through function structure of polarized light 300.Shape is shown first Under state, in display panel: the corresponding position region A1 is equivalent to transparent area, and the corresponding position region A2 is equivalent to non-transparent Area;In a first direction on x, region A1 is successively alternately arranged with region A2, is equivalent to and is formd equivalent grating in display panel Structure.The linearly polarized light for being in larger tilt angle with direction e of display base plate outgoing cannot be inclined through function liquid crystal cell and function It is emitted after photo structure, to realize the visible angle for the display panel that narrows.
Display panel provided by the invention is disposed with function liquid crystal layer and function polarisation knot on display base plate Structure is provided with functional electrode layer in function liquid crystal layer, and the light transmission shaft that function structure of polarized light is arranged is emitted perpendicular to display base plate Light polarization direction.Under the first display state, the electrode into first electrode group and second electrode group is passed through difference respectively Voltage signal controlled in corresponding region so that forming parallel electric field between adjacent first electrode group and second electrode group Liquid crystal molecule rotate, display base plate outgoing linearly polarized light penetrate this partial turn liquid crystal molecule rear polarizer direction hair Raw to change, i.e. the polarization direction of the light of arrival function structure of polarized light and the light transmission axis direction of function structure of polarized light is in non-90 degree angle, Luminous energy line penetrates the outgoing of function structure of polarized light, and the region that light can be emitted is transparent area;And the electrode in first electrode group Between and second electrode group in electrode between not will form electric field, then the liquid crystal molecule in corresponding region will not occur Rotation, linearly polarized light cannot penetrate function structure of polarized light, and the impenetrable region of light is alternatively non-transparent district.State is shown first The collective effect for passing through function liquid crystal cell and function structure of polarized light down, is equivalent to the knot that equivalent grating is formd in display panel Structure.It, can not be through liquid crystal in the part light of larger tilt angle with the direction perpendicular to display panel under the first display state Function structure of polarized light is penetrated after molecular layer, to realize the visible angle for the display panel that narrows.
In addition.Function liquid crystal cell and function structure of polarized light are set on display base plate in the present invention to realize in the first display The narrow viewing angle of display panel, display base plate can be liquid crystal display substrate under state, be also possible to organic light emitting display substrate, function Energy liquid crystal cell and display base plate are mutually indepedent, and the change that the setting of function liquid crystal cell does not need to make display base plate in structure is set Meter, does not influence the display performance of display base plate and technique production is simple.Display panel provided by the invention can be applied to mobile phone, The intelligent terminals such as plate, laptop can also be applied to display device for mounting on vehicle etc..
In one embodiment, under the first display state, electricity is each led into first electrode group and second electrode group After pressing signal, the parallel electric field formed between first electrode group and second electrode group can control the liquid crystal in layer of liquid crystal molecule Molecule rotates 45 °.With reference to the signal in Fig. 2,101 light transmission axis direction of structure of polarized light is (see in figure in display base plate 100Signal) Perpendicular to paper, then the polarization direction of the linearly polarized light of display base plate outgoing is perpendicular to paper, the light transmission of function structure of polarized light 300 Axis direction f is parallel to paper, after the liquid crystal molecule for passing through 45 ° of rotation of linearly polarized light, 90 ° of change of polarized direction, reaches function The polarization direction of the linearly polarized light of energy structure of polarized light is identical as the light transmission axis direction f of function structure of polarized light 300, and linearly polarized light can It is emitted after penetrating function structure of polarized light 300, light loss is minimum after linearly polarized light penetrates function structure of polarized light in such cases, can The brightness that the narrow viewing angle of realization is shown is maximum.
In some embodiments, shown in continuing to refer to figure 1, apply electricity in the electrode DJ not to functional electrode layer 204 In the state of pressure, the long axis direction of the liquid crystal molecule in layer of liquid crystal molecule 202 is first direction x, and, electrode DJ parallel with paper Extending direction be direction perpendicular to paper, the long axis side of the liquid crystal molecule in this kind of embodiment in layer of liquid crystal molecule 202 To vertical with the extending direction of electrode DJ.Corresponding principle explanation according to fig. 2 learns the corresponding display panel of this kind of structure the Under one display state, function polarisation knot can not be penetrated in the part light of larger tilt angle with the direction perpendicular to display panel Structure outgoing, can be realized the visible angle for the display panel that narrows on x in a first direction.It can be realized using design of the invention Narrow visible angle of the display panel on electrode arrangement direction.
Optionally, the extension of the long axis direction and electrode of liquid crystal molecule also can be set in display panel provided by the invention Direction is parallel.In this kind of embodiment, displaying principle of the display panel under the first display state can be corresponding with reference to above-mentioned Fig. 2 Embodiment explanation, details are not described herein.
In one embodiment, Fig. 3 is that a kind of optional embodiment of display panel provided in an embodiment of the present invention is overlooked Schematic diagram.As shown in figure 3, first electrode group Z1 and second electrode group Z2, first electrode is alternately arranged on x in a first direction Group Z1 and second electrode group Z2 is included in at least two electrode DJ arranged on first direction x, and electrode DJ is y in a second direction The strip shaped electric poles of extension, second direction y intersect with first direction x.Fig. 3 is only wrapped with first electrode group Z1 and second electrode group Z2 Two electrode DJ are included to be illustrated.
In one embodiment, Fig. 4 is that display panel another kind optional embodiment provided in an embodiment of the present invention is bowed Depending on schematic diagram.As shown in figure 4, electrode DJ includes at least one along third direction a the first branch B1 extended and at least one edge Fourth direction b extend the second branch B2, third direction a and first direction x formed acute angle be the first angle theta 1, the 4th The acute angle that direction b and first direction x is formed is the second angle theta 2, and 1 size of the first angle theta is equal to the big of the second angle theta 2 Small, on second direction y, the first branch B1 and the second branch B2 head and the tail are electrically connected to each other.The embodiment provide electrode be The electrode of double farmland designs, while good narrow viewing angle display effect can be reached using such design, in control liquid crystal molecule Also it can accelerate the response speed of liquid crystal molecule when rotation to a certain extent.
Further, it with continued reference to shown in Fig. 4, is formed between the first branch B1 and the second branch B2 being electrically connected to each other Obtuse angle angle be α, 160 °≤α≤178 °.Namely α=θ 1+ θ 2, then 2≤89 ° of 80 °≤θ 1=θ.When in layer of liquid crystal molecule When liquid crystal is negative liquid crystal, the long axis direction that liquid crystal molecule is arranged is parallel with first direction x in Fig. 4, realizes negative liquid crystal molecule Long axis direction and the first branch B1 or the second branch B2 between acute angle between 80 °~89 °, including endpoint value, Realize the response speed for promoting negative liquid crystal molecule to a certain extent.When the liquid crystal in layer of liquid crystal molecule is positivity liquid crystal, The long axis direction that liquid crystal molecule is arranged is parallel with second direction y in Fig. 4, realize negative liquid crystal molecule long axis direction and first point Acute angle between portion B1 or the second branch B2 is between 1 °~10 °, including endpoint value, and realization is promoted to a certain extent The response speed of positive liquid crystal molecules.
Further, with continued reference to shown in Fig. 3 or Fig. 4, in a first direction on x, the width of electrode DJ is W, 1 μm≤W ≤5μm.When the width of electrode in a first direction is excessive, then it will lead to a first electrode group or a second electrode group The width occupied in a first direction is larger, and then causes on perpendicular to display panel direction, on display base plate Pixel only corresponds to the partial electrode in an electrode group or an electrode group, then under the first display state, which goes out The most light penetrated cannot penetrate the outgoing of function structure of polarized light, and the light which issues penetrates light loss after function liquid crystal cell It is larger, brightness when narrow viewing angle display is seriously affected, display effect is influenced.When electrode width is undersized, technique production is difficult Degree is big, and power consumption is big.1 μm≤W≤5 μm are set in the present invention, guarantee that manufacture craft is simple, reduce power consumption, while realizing narrow view Angle also assures the brightness effects that narrow viewing angle is shown in the case where showing.
Further, with continued reference to shown in Fig. 3 or Fig. 4, in a first direction on x, between two adjacent electrode DJ Spacing distance is H, 2 μm≤H≤10 μm.When the spacing distance between two adjacent electrodes is excessive, one may result in The width that first electrode group or a second electrode group occupy in a first direction is larger, and then causes perpendicular to display surface On plate direction, a sub-pixel on display base plate only corresponds to the partial electrode in an electrode group or an electrode group, then Under the first display state, the most light of sub-pixel outgoing cannot penetrate the outgoing of function structure of polarized light, sub-pixel hair Light loss is larger after light out penetrates function liquid crystal cell, seriously affects brightness when narrow viewing angle display, influences display effect.When Gauge from it is too small when, due to the limitation of etching technics may result in cannot be completely insulated between two adjacent electrodes, in turn The display effect under the first display state may be will affect.2 μm≤H≤10 μm are set in the present invention also embodiment, it can The brightness effects that narrow viewing angle is shown are also assured in the case where realizing that narrow viewing angle is shown.
In one embodiment, Fig. 5 is display panel another kind optional embodiment office provided in an embodiment of the present invention Portion's schematic top plan view.As shown in figure 5, display base plate includes multiple sub-pixel sp of array arrangement, perpendicular to display panel side Upwards, a at least corresponding first electrode group Z1 and second electrode group Z2 of a sub-pixel sp.Only it is with electrode DJ in figure Strip shaped electric poles are illustrated.Understood with reference to Fig. 2, under the first display state, in adjacent first electrode group Z1 and one It will form parallel electric field between second electrode group Z2, liquid crystal molecule can occur to turn in corresponding region in layer of liquid crystal molecule 202 Dynamic, the linearly polarized light of display base plate outgoing penetrates the rear polarizer direction region (region A1 in Fig. 2) and changes, i.e. arrival function The polarization direction of the light of structure of polarized light and the light transmission axis direction of function structure of polarized light are in non-90 degree angle, and it is inclined that luminous energy line penetrates function Photo structure outgoing, the corresponding display panel areas of region A1 are transparent area;And in first electrode group Z1 or second electrode group Z2 It not will form electric field between interior adjacent two electrode, then first electrode group Z1 or the corresponding liquid crystal of second electrode group Z2 Liquid crystal molecule in molecular layer will not rotate (region A2 in Fig. 2), and the linearly polarized light of display base plate outgoing cannot penetrate function It can structure of polarized light outgoing.So under the first display state, alternately arranged first electrode group Z1 and one on first direction Two electrode group Z2, which are equivalent to, is divided into alternately arranged alternatively non-transparent district (region A2) and light transmission on first direction for layer of liquid crystal molecule Area (region A1).In the embodiment, at least corresponding first electrode group Z1 of a sub-pixel sp and one second electricity are set Pole group Z2, can be realized the light that a sub-pixel sp in display base plate 100 is emitted can respectively enter different transparent area and Alternatively non-transparent district guarantees that the light of each sub-pixel outgoing after entered function liquid crystal layer 200, can there is the light of part wide-angle Into alternatively non-transparent district, to realize that the narrow viewing angle of display panel is shown.Simultaneously because needing at least three kinds of face in colour display Sub-pixels form a pixel unit to show, if a sub-pixel only corresponds to a first electrode group or one second Electrode group then may cause the part sub-pixel in the first display state and only correspond to alternatively non-transparent district, and part sub-pixel only corresponds to Transparent area causes after function liquid crystal layer and the outgoing of function structure of polarized light, the light of different colours sub-pixel in a pixel unit Outgoing situation differs greatly, and thus causes colour mixture abnormal, influences display panel and show.After the design of embodiment of the present invention It can guarantee that the light being emitted by each sub-pixel can enter transparent area and alternatively non-transparent district, reduce inclined through function liquid crystal layer and function Photo structure is emitted the difference of the light outgoing of different colours sub-pixel in the latter pixel unit, avoids colour mixture abnormal, promotes narrow view Display effect under angle.
In one embodiment, Fig. 6 is display panel another kind optional embodiment office provided in an embodiment of the present invention Portion's schematic top plan view.As shown in fig. 6, display base plate 100 includes multiple data lines D and multi-strip scanning line S;It is also illustrated in figure The extending direction of sub-pixel sp in display base plate, electrode DJ are identical as the extending direction of data line D.With the edge data line D in figure Second direction y extends, and scan line S is illustrated along first direction x extension.
In one embodiment, Fig. 7 is display panel another kind optional embodiment office provided in an embodiment of the present invention Portion's schematic top plan view.As shown in fig. 7, display base plate 100 includes multiple data lines D and multi-strip scanning line S;It is also illustrated in figure The extending direction of sub-pixel sp in display base plate, electrode DJ are identical as the extending direction of scan line S.With the edge data line D in figure First direction x extends, and scan line S in a second direction illustrated by y extension.
Fig. 6 and Fig. 7 is only illustrated using the shape of electrode DJ as strip shaped electric poles, optionally, Fig. 6 and the corresponding implementation of Fig. 7 Example can equally be applicable in the electrode shape of Fig. 4 signal.
In one embodiment, Fig. 8 is another optional embodiment of display panel provided in an embodiment of the present invention Schematic top plan view, as shown in figure 8, the first electrode group Z1 arranged on x in a first direction and second electrode group Z2 are only illustrated, Wherein, first electrode group Z1 includes the first sub-electrode DJ1 and second sub electrode DJ2, and second electrode group Z2 includes third sub-electrode DJ3 and the 4th sub-electrode DJ4.Optionally, the first sub-electrode DJ1 in the embodiment and second sub electrode DJ2 electrical connection, the Three sub-electrode DJ3 and the 4th sub-electrode DJ4 electrical connection can be simultaneously to the first sub-electrode DJ1 and the under the first display state Two sub-electrode DJ2 are passed through first voltage signal, also can be passed through second to third sub-electrode DJ3 and the 4th sub-electrode DJ4 simultaneously Voltage signal.Optionally, the first sub-electrode DJ1 and second sub electrode DJ2 mutually insulated, under the first display state, respectively to First sub-electrode DJ1 and second sub electrode DJ2 are passed through first voltage signal;Third sub-electrode DJ3 and the 4th sub-electrode DJ4 are mutual Insulation, under the first display state, is passed through first voltage signal to third sub-electrode DJ3 and the 4th sub-electrode DJ4 respectively.
In the embodiment, first electrode group and second electrode group only include two electrodes, corresponding according to above-mentioned Fig. 2 The principle explanation that display panel is shown under the first display state in embodiment, it is recognised that under the first display state, Different voltage signals each led into first electrode group Z1 and second electrode group Z2, control in adjacent first electrode group Z1 and Parallel electric field is formed between second electrode group Z2, is rotated (corresponding region A1) with controlling liquid crystal molecule, at adjacent two Between the A1 of region can between be separated with a region A2 (the corresponding liquid crystal molecule layer region of a first electrode group Z1 or one the The corresponding liquid crystal molecule layer region of two electrode group Z2), liquid of the linearly polarized light that wherein display base plate is emitted in penetration region A1 Brilliant molecule rear polarizer direction can change, and the linearly polarized light of display base plate outgoing is after the liquid crystal molecule in penetration region A2 Polarization direction will not change.The design of the embodiment can guarantee under the first display state, in first electrode group Z1 Electrode between and second electrode group Z2 in electrode between not will form electric field, i.e., in layer of liquid crystal molecule include region A2, together When ensure that in a figure region A2 is occupied on x in a first direction width it is all smaller, so as to realize in first party It marks off more region A1 and region A2 on x, and then guarantees that the light being emitted by each sub-pixel of display base plate can be into Enter different region A1 and region A2, reduce under the first display state after function liquid crystal layer and the outgoing of function structure of polarized light, Light loss difference in one pixel unit between different colours sub-pixel avoids colour mixture abnormal, promotes the display under narrow viewing angle Effect.
Further, display panel further includes the second display state, under the second display state, to two of arbitrary neighborhood The voltage signal applied on electrode is of different sizes.Namely in this embodiment, guarantee under the second display state, first electrode The voltage signal applied on two electrodes of arbitrary neighborhood in group is of different sizes, two electrodes of arbitrary neighborhood in second electrode group The voltage signal of upper application is of different sizes, applies on two electrodes that are adjacent and being belonging respectively to first electrode group and second electrode group Voltage signal it is of different sizes.Then parallel electric field, liquid can be all formed between two electrodes of arbitrary neighborhood in functional electrode layer Liquid crystal molecule in brilliant molecular layer can all rotate under the action of parallel electric field, and the linearly polarized light of display base plate outgoing penetrates Its polarization direction can change after the liquid crystal molecule of rotation, eventually arrive at the polarization direction of the linearly polarized light of function structure of polarized light Non-90 degree angle is formed with the light transmission shaft of function structure of polarized light, linearly polarized light can penetrate the outgoing of function structure of polarized light, so second Under display state, display base plate outgoing with perpendicular to display panel direction at any angle light can be through function liquid crystal cell It is emitted with after function structure of polarized light, display panel is shown in wide viewing angle.
By taking the display panel of Fig. 1 signal as an example, Fig. 9 is the display panel that provides of Fig. 1 embodiment under the second display state Layer of liquid crystal molecule deflects schematic diagram.As shown in Figure 9, it include two electrode DJ with first electrode group Z1 and second electrode group Z2 For, under the second display state, the voltage signal applied on two electrode DJ of arbitrary neighborhood is of different sizes, controls liquid crystal Liquid crystal molecule in molecular layer can all rotate under the action of parallel electric field, and under the second display state, display base plate goes out That penetrates can be emitted with perpendicular to display panel direction in light at any angle after function liquid crystal cell and function structure of polarized light, Display panel is shown in wide viewing angle.Display panel provided by the invention, by the way that function liquid crystal layer and function structure of polarized light is arranged, Under first display state, the electrode into first electrode group and in second electrode group is passed through different voltage signals respectively, realizes It is shown under first display state for narrow viewing angle;Second show state, into functional electrode layer two electrode of arbitrary neighborhood it Between be passed through different voltage signals, realize that the second display state is that wide viewing angle shows that the present invention is only by functional electrode layer The control that each electrode is passed through voltage is able to achieve to be switched between wide viewing angle is shown and narrow viewing angle is shown, implementation is simple.
Optionally, the parallel electric field formed between two electrodes of arbitrary neighborhood can control liquid crystal molecule and rotate 45 °. With what is illustrated in Fig. 9,101 light transmission axis direction of structure of polarized light is (see in figure in display base plate 100Signal) perpendicular to paper, then it shows Show the polarization direction of the linearly polarized light of substrate outgoing perpendicular to paper, the light transmission axis direction f of function structure of polarized light 300 is parallel to paper Face, linearly polarized light pass through 45 ° of liquid crystal molecule of rotation after, 90 ° of change of polarized direction, the line for reaching function structure of polarized light is inclined The polarization direction of vibration light is identical as the light transmission axis direction f of function structure of polarized light 300, and linearly polarized light can penetrate function structure of polarized light It is emitted after 300, light loss is minimum after linearly polarized light penetrates function structure of polarized light in such cases, and the wide viewing angle that can be realized is shown Brightness it is maximum.
In one embodiment, Figure 10 is that display panel another kind optional embodiment provided in an embodiment of the present invention is bowed Depending on schematic diagram.As shown in Figure 10, first electrode group Z1 includes the first sub-electrode DJ1 and second sub electrode DJ2, second electrode group Z2 Including third sub-electrode DJ3 and the 4th sub-electrode DJ4, in functional electrode layer 204, the first sub-electrode DJ1 and the 4th sub-electrode DJ4 Adjacent, second sub electrode DJ2 is adjacent with third sub-electrode DJ3;Under the second display state, to the first sub-electrode DJ1 and third Sub-electrode DJ3 is passed through tertiary voltage signal, is passed through the 4th voltage signal, third to second sub electrode DJ2 and the 4th sub-electrode DJ4 Voltage signal size and the 4th voltage signal are of different sizes.The display panel that Figure 10 illustrates embodiment offer is aobvious second Show under state, layer of liquid crystal molecule deflection state.The display panel that the embodiment provides can be controlled under the second display state It makes the voltage signal being passed through between two electrodes of arbitrary neighborhood is of different sizes, realizes that the liquid crystal molecule in layer of liquid crystal molecule is equal It rotates, the linearly polarized light of display base plate outgoing changes polarization direction after capable of penetrating layer of liquid crystal molecule, so as to wear It is emitted after saturating function structure of polarized light, realizes that the wide viewing angle of display panel is shown.Meanwhile, it is capable under the first display state, control It is passed through first voltage signal to the first sub-electrode and second sub electrode, is passed through second voltage to third sub-electrode and the 4th sub-electrode Signal, and of different sizes, realization liquid crystal molecule rotational area in layer of liquid crystal molecule of first voltage signal and second voltage signal Rotational area is not alternately arranged with liquid crystal molecule, and then cannot in the part light of big tilt angle with the direction perpendicular to display panel The outgoing of function structure of polarized light is penetrated, to realize that the narrow viewing angle of display panel is shown.The present invention is only by functional electrode layer The control that each electrode is passed through voltage is able to achieve to be switched between wide viewing angle is shown and narrow viewing angle is shown, implementation is simpler It is single.
In one embodiment, Figure 11 is that display panel another kind optional embodiment provided in an embodiment of the present invention is bowed Depending on schematic diagram.As shown in figure 11, display panel includes the viewing area AA and non-display area BA for surrounding viewing area AA;It further include being located at The electrode signal line X of non-display area BA, electrode signal line include the first signal wire X1, second signal line X2, third signal wire X3 With fourth signal line X4;The first all sub-electrode DJ1 is each coupled electrically to the first signal wire X1, all second sub electrode DJ2 It is each coupled electrically to second signal line X2, all third sub-electrode DJ3 are each coupled electrically to third signal wire X3, the 4th all sons Electrode DJ4 is each coupled electrically to fourth signal line X4.Non-display area BA includes in second party y to positioned at the first of the two sides viewing area AA Non-display area BA1 and the second non-display area BA2, second direction y intersect with first direction x;First signal wire X1, second signal line Arbitrarily the two is positioned at the first non-display area BA1 in X2, third signal wire X3 and fourth signal line X4, and in addition it is non-to be located at second for the two Viewing area BA2.In the embodiment, four seed electrodes can with same layer with material make, can also different layer with material make, be located at The partial electrode signal wire of non-display area can also be made with sub-electrode of same manufacturing process.Or electrode signal line and electricity Extremely different layer production, realizes that electrode is electrically connected with corresponding electrode signal line by via hole in the non-display area.The embodiment is set Meter same class sub-electrode by being electrically connected on same electrode signal line in the non-display area after drawing in viewing area, then each item Electrode signal line is connected on driving chip, can save the item number for the electrode signal line being arranged in non-display area, Jin Erjie Save the space of non-display area.
Based on the same inventive concept, the present invention also provides a kind of display device, Figure 12 is provided in an embodiment of the present invention aobvious Showing device schematic diagram, as shown in figure 12, the display panel 10 provided including any embodiment of that present invention.The embodiment of the present invention provides Display device can be any electronic product having a display function, including but not limited to following classification: television set, notebook Computer, desktop displays, tablet computer, digital camera, mobile phone, Intelligent bracelet, intelligent glasses, Vehicular display device, medical treatment are set Standby, industrial control equipment, touch interactive terminal etc..
Based on the same inventive concept, the present invention also provides a kind of driving methods of display panel, for driving the present invention to appoint The display panel that embodiment of anticipating provides, driving method includes: that all electrodes into first electrode group are passed through first voltage signal, All electrodes into second electrode group are passed through second voltage signal, and driving display panel is shown under the first display state, In, first voltage signal magnitude is different with second voltage signal magnitude, between adjacent first electrode group and second electrode group Parallel electric field is formed, the liquid crystal molecule controlled in layer of liquid crystal molecule rotates 45 °.
Driving method provided in an embodiment of the present invention passes through the electrode into first electrode group under the first display state It is passed through different voltage signals with the electrode in second electrode group, controls shape between adjacent first electrode group and second electrode group At parallel electric field, 45 ° are rotated to control the liquid crystal molecule in layer of liquid crystal molecule, and adjacent two electrode in first electrode group Between not will form the electric field of control liquid crystal molecule rotation, not will form control between adjacent two electrode in second electrode group The electric field of liquid crystal molecule rotation processed.Illustrate to be understood in conjunction with the corresponding embodiment of Fig. 2, under the first display state, liquid crystal point It include the region A1 that liquid crystal molecule rotates and the region A2 that liquid crystal molecule does not rotate in sublayer.Display base plate outgoing The initial polarization direction of linearly polarized light is vertical with the direction of the light transmission shaft of function structure of polarized light, the linearly polarized light of display base plate outgoing After the liquid crystal molecule in the A1 of region, 90 ° of change of polarized direction, the polarization direction of linearly polarized light and function structure of polarized light at this time Light transmission axis direction it is identical, light is emitted after capable of penetrating function structure of polarized light;The linearly polarized light of display base plate outgoing passes through area After liquid crystal molecule in the A2 of domain, since the polarization direction of linearly polarized light does not change, so the linearly polarized light cannot penetrate function It can structure of polarized light.Under the first display state, function liquid crystal cell and function structure of polarized light have complemented each other to form equivalent grating knot Structure, display base plate outgoing cannot penetrate function after function liquid crystal cell in the part linearly polarized light of larger tilt angle with direction e Energy structure of polarized light outgoing, to realize the visible angle for the display panel that narrows.
Further, driving method provided by the invention, further includes: apply on two electrodes of arbitrary neighborhood different Voltage signal, driving display panel are shown under the second display state, wherein are respectively formed between two electrodes of arbitrary neighborhood Parallel electric field, the liquid crystal molecule controlled in layer of liquid crystal molecule rotate 45 °.The driving method that the embodiment provides, can be in reality While carrying out narrow viewing angle display under existing first display state, the second display state is realized.Under the second display state, pass through to Apply different voltage signals on two electrodes of arbitrary neighborhood, the liquid crystal molecule that can be realized in control layer of liquid crystal molecule turns Dynamic 45 °, so that its polarization direction can change 90 ° after the linearly polarized light of display base plate outgoing penetrates the liquid crystal molecule of rotation, finally The polarization direction for reaching the linearly polarized light of function structure of polarized light is parallel with the light transmission shaft of function structure of polarized light, and linearly polarized light can penetrate The outgoing of function structure of polarized light, so under the second display state, display base plate outgoing with perpendicular to display panel direction in appointing The light of meaning angle can be emitted after function liquid crystal cell and function structure of polarized light, and display panel is shown in wide viewing angle.Using this The driving method that invention provides can be realized display panel and switch under wide viewing angle and narrow viewing angle.
Through the foregoing embodiment it is found that display panel provided by the invention and its driving method and display device, at least in fact Showed it is following the utility model has the advantages that
Display panel provided by the invention is disposed with function liquid crystal layer and function polarisation knot on display base plate Structure is provided with functional electrode layer in function liquid crystal layer, and the light transmission shaft that function structure of polarized light is arranged is emitted perpendicular to display base plate Light polarization direction.Under the first display state, the electrode into first electrode group and second electrode group is passed through difference respectively Voltage signal controlled in corresponding region so that forming parallel electric field between adjacent first electrode group and second electrode group Liquid crystal molecule rotate, display base plate outgoing linearly polarized light penetrate this partial turn liquid crystal molecule rear polarizer direction hair Raw to change, i.e. the polarization direction of the light of arrival function structure of polarized light and the light transmission axis direction of function structure of polarized light is in non-90 degree angle, Luminous energy line penetrates the outgoing of function structure of polarized light, and the region that light can be emitted is transparent area;And the electrode in first electrode group Between and second electrode group in electrode between not will form electric field, then the liquid crystal molecule in corresponding region will not occur Rotation, linearly polarized light cannot penetrate function structure of polarized light, and the impenetrable region of light is alternatively non-transparent district.State is shown first The collective effect for passing through function liquid crystal cell and function structure of polarized light down, is equivalent to the knot that equivalent grating is formd in display panel Structure.Under the first display state, function can not be penetrated in the part light of larger tilt angle with the direction perpendicular to display panel Energy structure of polarized light, to realize the visible angle for the display panel that narrows.
Although some specific embodiments of the invention are described in detail by example, the skill of this field Art personnel it should be understood that example above merely to being illustrated, the range being not intended to be limiting of the invention.The skill of this field Art personnel are it should be understood that can without departing from the scope and spirit of the present invention modify to above embodiments.This hair Bright range is defined by the following claims.

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1. a kind of display panel characterized by comprising
Display base plate is linearly polarized light by the light that the light-emitting surface of the display base plate is emitted;
Function liquid crystal cell, positioned at the light-emitting surface side of the display base plate, including first substrate, the layer of liquid crystal molecule being arranged successively And the second substrate, further includes:
Functional electrode layer is located at the first substrate close to the layer of liquid crystal molecule side, including is submitted in a first direction for row The first electrode group and second electrode group of column, the first electrode group and the second electrode group are included in the first direction At least two electrodes of upper arrangement, the first direction are parallel with the display panel;
Function structure of polarized light is located at the function liquid crystal cell far from the display base plate side, the light transmission of the function structure of polarized light The polarization direction for the light that axis is emitted perpendicular to the display base plate;
The display panel includes the first display state, the institute under the first display state, in Xiang Suoshu first electrode group There is electrode to be passed through first voltage signal, all electrodes in Xiang Suoshu second electrode group are passed through second voltage signal, and described first Voltage signal size is different with the second voltage signal magnitude.
2. display panel according to claim 1, which is characterized in that
The electrode is the strip shaped electric poles extended in a second direction, and the second direction is intersected with the first direction.
3. display panel according to claim 1, which is characterized in that
The first branch that the electrode, which includes at least one, to be extended along third direction and at least one extends along fourth direction the Two branches, the acute angle that the third direction and the first direction are formed are the first angle, the fourth direction with it is described The acute angle that first direction is formed is the second angle, and first corner dimension is equal to the size of second angle, the On two directions, first branch and second branch first place are electrically connected to each other.
4. display panel according to claim 3, which is characterized in that
The obtuse angle angle formed between first branch and second branch being electrically connected to each other is α, 160 °≤α≤ 178°。
5. display panel according to claim 1, which is characterized in that
In said first direction, the width of the electrode be W, 1 μm≤W≤5 μm.
6. display panel according to claim 1, which is characterized in that
In said first direction, the spacing distance between two adjacent electrodes is H,
2μm≤H≤10μm。
7. display panel according to claim 1, which is characterized in that
The display base plate includes multiple sub-pixels of array arrangement,
On perpendicular to the display panel direction, a sub-pixel at least corresponds to a first electrode group and one The second electrode group.
8. display panel according to claim 1, which is characterized in that
The display base plate includes multiple data lines and multi-strip scanning line;
The extending direction of the electrode is identical as the extending direction of the data line, alternatively, the extending direction of the electrode and institute The extending direction for stating scan line is identical.
9. display panel according to claim 1, which is characterized in that
In the state that the electrode not to the functional electrode layer applies voltage, the length of the liquid crystal molecule in the layer of liquid crystal molecule Axis direction is vertical with the extending direction of the electrode, alternatively, the extending direction of the long axis direction of liquid crystal molecule and the electrode is flat Row.
10. display panel according to claim 1, which is characterized in that
The first electrode group includes the first sub-electrode and second sub electrode, and the second electrode group includes third sub-electrode and the Four sub-electrodes.
11. display panel according to claim 1, which is characterized in that
The display panel further includes the second display state, under the second display state, to two electrodes of arbitrary neighborhood The voltage signal of upper application is of different sizes.
12. display panel according to claim 11, which is characterized in that
The first electrode group includes the first sub-electrode and second sub electrode, and the second electrode group includes third sub-electrode and the Four sub-electrodes, in the functional electrode layer, first sub-electrode is adjacent with the 4th sub-electrode, the second sub electrode with The third sub-electrode is adjacent;
Under the second display state, the first sub-electrode of Xiang Suoshu and the third sub-electrode are passed through tertiary voltage signal, to The second sub electrode and the 4th sub-electrode are passed through the 4th voltage signal, the tertiary voltage signal magnitude and the described 4th Voltage signal is of different sizes.
13. display panel described in 0 or 12 according to claim 1, which is characterized in that the display panel includes viewing area and packet Enclose the non-display area of the viewing area;It further include the electrode signal line positioned at the non-display area, the electrode signal line includes First signal wire, second signal line, third signal wire and fourth signal line;
All first sub-electrodes are each coupled electrically to first signal wire, and all second sub electrodes are electrically connected To the second signal line, all third sub-electrodes are each coupled electrically to the third signal wire, and all the described 4th Sub-electrode is each coupled electrically to the fourth signal line;
The non-display area includes being located at the first non-display area and the second non-display area of the viewing area two sides in second direction, The second direction is intersected with the first direction;
Both any position in first signal wire, the second signal line, the third signal wire and the fourth signal line In first non-display area, in addition the two is located at second non-display area.
14. a kind of display device, which is characterized in that including the described in any item display panels of claim 1 to 13.
15. a kind of driving method of display panel, special for driving the described in any item display panels of claim 1 to 13 Sign is that the driving method includes:
All electrodes into the first electrode group are passed through first voltage signal, all electrodes in Xiang Suoshu second electrode group It is passed through second voltage signal, the display panel is driven to show under the first display state, wherein the first voltage signal is big It is small different with the second voltage signal magnitude, it is formed between the adjacent first electrode group and the second electrode group flat Row electric field, the liquid crystal molecule controlled in the layer of liquid crystal molecule rotate 45 °.
16. driving method according to claim 15, which is characterized in that further include:
Apply different voltage signals on two electrodes of arbitrary neighborhood, drives the display panel under the second display state Display, wherein be respectively formed parallel electric field between two electrodes of arbitrary neighborhood, control the liquid crystal point in the layer of liquid crystal molecule 45 ° of son rotation.
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