WO2014134869A1 - 像素电路、有机电致发光显示面板以及显示装置 - Google Patents
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- Pixel circuit organic electroluminescence display panel, and display device
- Embodiments of the present invention relate to a pixel circuit, an organic electroluminescence display panel, and a display device. Background technique
- OLED Organic Light Emitting Diode
- each transistor used to realize image display on the backplane has a structural unevenness in the fabrication process, as well as non-uniformity in electrical performance and stability, causing the threshold voltage Vth of the transistor to drift.
- the transistor will cause a decrease in stability when it is turned on for a long time.
- the load on the signal line becomes larger, resulting in voltage attenuation on the signal line, such as a change in the operating voltage.
- An embodiment of the present invention provides a pixel circuit, including: a light emitting device, a capacitor, a driving control sub-module, a charging and resetting sub-module, and an illumination control sub-module, wherein the first end of the capacitor serves as a first node Connected to the first end of the charging and resetting sub-module and the first end of the lighting control sub-module, the second end of the capacitor as a second node and the second end of the charging and reset sub-module respectively The first end of the driving control sub-module is connected; the second end of the driving control sub-module is connected to the first reference signal end, and the third end of the driving control sub-module is respectively connected to the charging and reset sub-module The third end is connected to the second end of the illumination control submodule, The driving control sub-module drives the light-emitting device to emit light under the control of the second node; the fourth end of the charging and resetting sub-module is connected to the data signal end, and the
- Another embodiment of the present invention provides an organic electroluminescence display panel comprising the above pixel circuit.
- Another embodiment of the present invention provides a display device including the above-described organic electroluminescence display panel.
- FIGS. 2a and 2b are schematic views showing an exemplary structure of a pixel circuit provided by an embodiment of the present invention
- 3a to 3d are circuit timing diagrams of a pixel circuit provided by an embodiment of the present invention, respectively. detailed description
- Embodiments of the present invention provide a pixel circuit, an organic electroluminescence display panel, and a display device for improving uniformity of image brightness in a display area of a display device.
- the pixel circuit, the organic electroluminescence display panel, and the display device provided by the embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
- a pixel circuit according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a light emitting device D1, a capacitor CST, a driving control sub-module 1, a charging and resetting sub-module 2, and an illumination control sub-module 3.
- the first end of the capacitor CST is connected as the first node A to the first end a of the charging and resetting sub-module 2 and the first end a of the lighting control sub-module 3, respectively.
- the two ends as the second node B are respectively connected to the second end b of the charging and resetting submodule 2 and the first end a" of the driving control submodule 1.
- V ref 1 is connected, the third end c" of the drive control sub-module 1 is connected to the third end c of the charging and reset sub-module 2 and the second end b of the illumination control sub-module 3, respectively, and the drive control sub-module 1 is in the The light-emitting device D1 is driven to emit light under the control of the two-node B.
- the fourth end d of the charging and resetting sub-module 2 is connected to the data signal terminal DATA, and the fifth end e of the charging and resetting sub-module 2 is connected to the gate signal terminal GATE, and the charging and resetting sub-module 2
- the data signal from the data signal terminal DATA is transmitted under the control of the gate signal terminal GATE.
- the third end c of the illumination control sub-module 3 is connected to the illumination signal terminal EMISSION, and the fourth end d of the illumination control sub-module 3 is connected to the first reference signal terminal V rcf 1 for illumination control.
- the fifth end e of the sub-module 3 is connected to the first end X of the light-emitting device D1, the second end y of the light-emitting device D1 is connected to the second reference signal terminal V rcf 2 , and the light-emitting control sub-module 3 is used at the light-emitting signal end Under the control of EMISSION, the light-emitting device D1 is driven to emit light.
- the signal received by the first reference signal terminal V rcf l is a DC signal or an AC signal, that is, the first reference signal terminal V rcf 1 is connected to the DC signal source or the AC signal source;
- the signal received by the second reference signal terminal V rcf 2 is a DC signal, that is, the second reference signal terminal V rcf 2 is connected to the DC signal source.
- the driving current of the light emitting device D1 when the first reference signal terminal V rcf l outputs a DC voltage, the driving current of the light emitting device D1 is related to the DC voltage and the voltage V DATA of the data signal; at the first reference signal end Vrcf 1 When the AC voltage is output, the driving current for the light-emitting device D1 to emit light is only related to the voltage V DATA of the data signal.
- the driving of the light emitting device D1 is illuminated Current is V th regardless of the threshold voltage of the driving transistor TO, it is possible to avoid the driving transistor affects the TO threshold voltage Vth of the light emitting device D1 is, i.e., the data signal using the same load to different pixel cells, thereby achieving the same luminance The image, thereby improving the uniformity of image brightness in the display area of the display device.
- the driving transistor and the switching transistor in the embodiment of the present invention may be a Thin Film Transistor (TFT) or a Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET). These transistors may be N-type transistors or P-type transistors, which are not limited herein. Moreover, in embodiments of the invention, the sources and drains of these transistors are interchangeable and are not particularly distinguished. In the description of the exemplary embodiments, the case where the driving transistor and the switching transistor are both thin film transistors (TFTs) will be described as an example; and, taking the one end of the three electrodes of the TFT in the drawing as the drain as an example Description.
- TFT Thin Film Transistor
- MOSFET Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor
- the driving control sub-module 1 may include a driving transistor TO, wherein the gate of the driving transistor TO is connected to the second node B, and the source thereof and the first reference signal end V rcf 1 is connected, and its drain is connected to the second end b of the illumination control sub-module 3.
- the light emitting device D1 may be an organic light emitting diode (OLED).
- the light-emitting device D1 realizes the light-emitting display under the action of the on-state current of the driving transistor TO.
- the operation process of the above pixel circuit provided by the embodiment of the present invention can be divided into the following two stages.
- the first stage the data writing phase, in which the pixel circuit realizes the data signal writing of the first node, and also realizes the voltage reset function of the second node.
- the illumination control sub-module 3 is in the off state; the charging and reset sub-module 2 is in the on state, and the voltage V DATA of the data signal outputted by the data signal terminal DATA is loaded to the first node A through the charging and reset sub-module 2, Charging the capacitor CST; at the same time, the charging and reset sub-module 2 in the on state shorts the drain and the gate of the driving transistor TO, and realizes the storage of the threshold voltage ⁇ ⁇ of the driving transistor TO at the second node B. Reset function.
- the second stage an illuminating phase, in which the charging and resetting sub-module 2 is in a closed state; the illuminating control sub-module 3 is in an on state, thereby turning on the first end X of the illuminating device D1 and driving The drain of the transistor TO, the driving transistor TO is turned on according to the voltage of the reference signal applied to the source and the voltage corresponding to the discharge of the capacitor CST, and drives the light-emitting device D1 to emit light.
- the threshold voltage ⁇ ⁇ is a negative value, and the voltage of the first reference signal terminal V rcf l is greater than the second reference signal terminal V rcf .
- the voltage of 2 as shown in FIG. 2a, at this time, the anode of the light-emitting device D1 is the first end of the light-emitting device, and is connected to the light-emitting control sub-module 3; when the driving transistor TO is an N-type transistor, the threshold voltage ⁇ ⁇ is positive
- the value of the voltage of the first reference signal terminal V ref 1 is smaller than the voltage of the second reference signal terminal V ref 2 , as shown in FIG. 2 b , the negative electrode of the light-emitting device D1 is the first end of the light-emitting device, and the light-emitting control sub-module 3 connected.
- the charging and resetting sub-module 2 may include: a first switching transistor T1 and a second switching transistor T2.
- the gate of the first switching transistor T1 is connected to the gate signal terminal GATE
- the source of the first switching transistor T1 is connected to the data signal terminal DATA
- the drain of the first switching transistor T1 is first.
- the node A is connected; the gate of the second switching transistor T2 is connected to the gate signal terminal GATE, the source of the second switching transistor T2 is connected to the second node B, the drain of the second switching transistor T2 is connected to the driving control sub-module 1
- the third terminal, that is, the drain of the driving transistor TO is connected.
- the gate signal terminal GATE when the first switching transistor T1 and the second switching transistor T2 are P-type transistors, when the gate signal terminal GATE outputs a low-level gate signal, the gate thereof When the first switching transistor T1 and the second switching transistor T2 are N-type transistors, the gate will be turned on when the gate signal terminal GATE outputs a high-level gate signal.
- the illumination control sub-module 3 may include: a third switching transistor T3 and a fourth switching transistor T4.
- the gate of the third switching transistor ⁇ 3 is connected to the illuminating signal terminal EMISSION
- the source of the third switching transistor T3 is connected to the first reference terminal V rcf 1
- the drain of the third switching transistor T3 is The first node A is connected
- the gate of the fourth switching transistor T4 is connected to the illuminating signal terminal EMISSION
- the source of the fourth switching transistor T4 is connected to the third terminal of the driving control sub-module 1, that is, the drain of the driving transistor TO
- the drain of the four-switch transistor T4 is connected to the first end of the light-emitting device D1.
- the third switching transistor T3 and the fourth switch When the transistor T4 is a ⁇ -type transistor, the gate is turned on when the illuminating signal terminal EMISSION outputs a low-level illuminating signal; when the third switching transistor T3 and the fourth switching transistor T4 are N-type transistors, at the illuminating signal end When EMISSION outputs a high-level illuminating signal, its gate will be turned on.
- the reference signal received at the first reference signal terminal V rcf 1 is a DC signal
- the driving transistor T0, the first switching transistor T1, the second switching transistor ⁇ 2, the third switching transistor ⁇ 3, and the fourth switching transistor ⁇ 4 are ⁇ -type transistors.
- the reference signal outputted by the first reference signal terminal V rcf l is a high level signal
- the reference signal outputted by the second reference signal terminal V rcf 2 is a low level signal
- the circuit signal timing diagram of the pixel circuit is as shown in FIG. 3a. Show.
- the working principle of the pixel circuit is as follows.
- the gate signal outputted by the gate signal terminal GATE controls the gate of the first switching transistor T1 to be turned on, so that the first switching transistor T1 becomes a diode connection mode, and the data signal
- the voltage of the data signal outputted by the terminal DATA is written to the first node A connected to the drain thereof through the source of the first switching transistor T1, that is, the voltage of the first node A becomes V DATA , thereby realizing the data of the first node A.
- the gate signal outputted by the gate signal terminal GATE simultaneously controls the gate of the second switching transistor T2 to be turned on, so that the second switching transistor T2 becomes a diode connection mode, and turns on the drain and gate of the driving transistor TO due to the driving transistor TO is a P-type transistor whose threshold voltage ⁇ ⁇ is a negative value, and the voltage value of the DC signal of the first reference signal terminal V rcf l is Vm, so that the voltage at the second node B becomes V m +Vth, thereby The storage of the threshold voltage ⁇ ⁇ and the reset function to the B point at the second node B are achieved.
- the illuminating signal outputted by the illuminating signal terminal EMISSION controls the gate of the third switching transistor T3 to be turned on, so that the third switching transistor T3 becomes a diode connection manner, thereby the first node A
- the voltage becomes the same V m as the voltage of the first reference signal terminal V ref 1 , and the voltage of the second node B changes accordingly according to the principle of conservation of capacitance 2V m -V DATA +Vth.
- the driving transistor TO Since the driving transistor TO operates in a saturated state, it is known from the current characteristic of the saturated state that the on-state current i d of the driving transistor TO satisfies the formula: (V m - V DATA ) 2 ,
- this value is relatively stable in the same structure and can be considered as a constant. It can be seen from the formula that the on-state current i d flowing through the drive transistor TO is only related to the voltage v DATA of the data signal and the voltage V m of the first reference signal terminal V ref 1 , regardless of the threshold voltage Vth of the drive transistor TO. Therefore, by driving the light-emitting device D1 to emit light by using the on-state current i d of the driving transistor TO, the current flowing through the OLED is not caused to be different due to the Vth unevenness caused by the manufacturing process of the back sheet, thereby causing a change in luminance. Meanwhile, in the embodiment of the present invention, it is also possible to improve the current variation flowing through the light-emitting device D1 due to the Vth decay, thereby causing a change in luminance and deteriorating the stability of the light-emitting device D1.
- the reference signal received at the first reference signal terminal V rcf 1 is an alternating current signal
- the driving transistor T0, the first switching transistor T1, the second switching transistor ⁇ 2, the third switching transistor ⁇ 3, and the fourth switching transistor ⁇ 4 are ⁇ -type transistors.
- the reference signal outputted by the second reference signal terminal V rcf 2 is a low level signal
- the circuit signal timing diagram of the pixel circuit is as shown in FIG. 3b.
- the working principle of the pixel circuit is as follows.
- the gate signal outputted by the gate signal terminal GATE controls the gate of the first switching transistor T1 to be turned on, so that the first switching transistor T1 becomes a diode connection mode, and the data signal
- the data signal outputted by the terminal DATA is written to the first node A connected to the drain thereof through the source of the first switching transistor T1, that is, the voltage of the first node A becomes V DATA , and the data writing of the first node A is realized.
- the gate signal outputted by the gate signal terminal GATE simultaneously controls the gate of the second switching transistor T2 to be turned on, so that the second switching transistor T2 becomes a diode connection mode, and turns on the drain and gate of the driving transistor TO due to the driving transistor TO is a P-type transistor whose threshold voltage ⁇ ⁇ is a negative value, and the voltage of the first reference signal terminal V ref l is 1 ⁇ 4, so that the voltage at the second node B becomes VrHVth, thereby realizing the second node B
- the light-emitting phase of the pixel circuit that is, in the second phase, the voltage of the first reference signal terminal V rcf 1 becomes V 2 , and 2 >1 ⁇ 4, the light-emitting signal output from the light-emitting signal terminal EMISSION controls the gate of the third switching transistor T3.
- the third switching transistor T3 is changed into a diode connection manner, so that the voltage of the first node A becomes the same as V 2 of the first reference signal terminal V rcf 1 , according to the principle of conservation of capacitance and power, the second node B The voltage changes accordingly
- the voltage between the source and the gate of the driving transistor TO is Vg ⁇ Vg-V ⁇ VrVDATA+Vi+VarV ⁇ VrVDATA+V ⁇ Since the driving transistor TO operates in a saturated state, current characteristics according to the saturation state It can be seen that the on-state current i d of the driving transistor TO satisfies the formula: (VV DATA ) 2 ,
- the on-state current i d flowing through the drive transistor TO is only related to the voltage V DATA of the data signal, regardless of the threshold voltage Vth of the drive transistor TO and the reference signal. Therefore, by driving the light-emitting device D1 to emit light by using the on-state current i d of the driving transistor TO, the current flowing through the OLED is not caused to be different due to the Vth unevenness caused by the manufacturing process of the back sheet, thereby causing a change in luminance.
- the problem of display caused by the current difference caused by the ohmic voltage drop (IR Drop ) of V rcf 1 due to the load due to the load on the V rcf 1 signal line is also compensated.
- the reference signal received at the first reference signal terminal V rcf 1 is a DC signal
- the driving transistor T0, the first switching transistor T1, the second switching transistor ⁇ 2, the third switching transistor ⁇ 3, and the fourth switching transistor ⁇ 4 are ⁇ -type transistors.
- the circuit signal timing diagram of the pixel circuit is as shown in FIG. 3c.
- the reference signal of the first reference signal terminal V rcf l is a low level signal
- the reference signal of the second reference signal terminal V ref 2 is a high level signal.
- the working principle of the pixel circuit is as follows.
- the gate signal outputted by the gate signal terminal GATE controls the gate of the first switching transistor T1 to be turned on, so that the first switching transistor T1 becomes a diode connection mode, and the data signal
- the voltage of the data signal outputted by the terminal DATA is written to the first node A connected to the drain thereof through the source of the first switching transistor T1, that is, the voltage of the first node A becomes V DATA , thereby realizing the data of the first node A.
- the gate signal outputted by the gate signal terminal GATE simultaneously controls the gate of the second switching transistor T2 to be turned on, so that the second switching transistor T2 becomes a diode connection mode, and turns on the drain and gate of the driving transistor TO due to the driving transistor TO is an N-type transistor whose threshold voltage Vth is a positive value, and the voltage value of the DC signal of the first reference signal terminal V ref l is V n , so that the voltage at the second node B becomes ⁇ ⁇ + ⁇ ⁇ , Thereby, the storage of the threshold voltage Vth and the reset function of the point B at the second node B are realized.
- the light emitting signal outputted by the light emitting signal terminal EMISSION controls the gate of the third switching transistor T3 to be turned on, so that the third switching transistor T3 becomes a diode.
- the connection mode of the tube so that the voltage of the first node A becomes the same V n as the voltage of the first reference signal terminal V ref l , according to the principle of conservation of capacitance, the voltage of the second node B becomes V n -V accordingly.
- the driving transistor TO Since the driving transistor TO operates in a saturated state, it is known from the current characteristic of the saturated state that the on-state current i d of the driving transistor TO satisfies the formula: (Vn-VoATA+Vth-Vth) (V n -V
- this value is relatively stable in the same structure and can be considered as a constant. It can be seen from the formula that the on-state current i d flowing through the driving transistor TO is only related to the voltage V DATA of the data signal and the voltage V n of the first reference signal terminal, regardless of the threshold voltage ⁇ ⁇ of the driving transistor TO. Therefore, by driving the light-emitting device D1 to emit light by using the on-state current i d of the driving transistor TO, the current flowing through the OLED is not caused by the ⁇ ⁇ unevenness caused by the manufacturing process of the back sheet , thereby causing a change in luminance. At the same time, it is also possible to improve the current variation through the light-emitting device D1 due to the ⁇ ⁇ decay, thereby causing a change in luminance and deteriorating the stability of the light-emitting device D1.
- the reference signal received at the first reference signal terminal V rcf 1 is an alternating current signal, and the driving transistor
- the reference signal outputted by the second reference signal terminal V rcf 2 is a high-level signal.
- the circuit signal timing diagram of the pixel circuit is shown in Figure 3d. In this case, the working principle of the pixel circuit is as follows.
- the gate signal outputted by the gate signal terminal GATE controls the gate of the first switching transistor T1 to be turned on, so that the first switching transistor T1 becomes a diode connection mode, and the data signal
- the voltage of the data signal outputted by the terminal DATA is written to the first node A connected to the drain thereof through the source of the first switching transistor T1, that is, the voltage of the first node A becomes V DATA , thereby realizing the data of the first node A.
- the gate signal outputted by the gate signal terminal GATE simultaneously controls the gate of the second switching transistor T2 to be turned on, so that the second switching transistor T2 becomes a diode connection mode, and turns on the drain and gate of the driving transistor TO due to the driving transistor TO is an N-type transistor whose threshold voltage ⁇ ⁇ is a positive value, and the voltage of the first reference signal terminal V ref l at this time is V 3 , and therefore, the voltage at the second node B becomes ⁇ 3 + ⁇ ⁇
- the storage of the threshold voltage ⁇ ⁇ and the reset function of the B point at the second node B are achieved.
- the voltage of the first reference signal terminal V rcf 1 is V 4 , and V 4 ⁇ V 3 , and the light-emitting signal output from the light-emitting signal terminal EMISSION controls the third switching transistor T 3 .
- the gate is turned on, so that the third switching transistor ⁇ 3 becomes a diode connection manner, so that the voltage of the first node ⁇ becomes the same as the output of the first reference signal terminal V rcf 1 , according to the principle of conservation of capacitance and power, second
- the voltage of the node B is correspondingly changed to V 4 - V DATA + V 3 + Vth.
- the voltage between the source and the gate of the driving transistor TO is Vg ⁇ Vg-V ⁇ V ⁇ VDATA+Vg+Vfl ⁇ V ⁇ VrVDATA+V ⁇ Since the driving transistor TO operates in a saturated state, it is saturated according to the The state current characteristic shows that the on-state current i d of the driving transistor TO satisfies the formula: ( ⁇ 3 - ⁇ ⁇ + ⁇ ⁇ - ⁇ ⁇ ) (V 3 -V
- ⁇ is a structural parameter, which is relatively stable in the same structure and can be regarded as a constant.
- V 3 of the first reference signal terminal V rcf 1 is 0 volts. Therefore, from the formula derivation, the on-state current i d flowing through the driving transistor TO is only related to the voltage v DATA of the data signal, regardless of the threshold voltage ⁇ ⁇ of the driving transistor TO and the reference signal. Therefore, by driving the light-emitting device D1 to emit light by using the on-state current i d of the driving transistor TO, the current flowing through the OLED is not caused by the ⁇ ⁇ unevenness caused by the manufacturing process of the back sheet , thereby causing a change in luminance.
- an embodiment of the present invention further provides an organic electroluminescence display panel comprising the above-described pixel circuit provided by an embodiment of the present invention. Since the working principle and the principle of solving the problem of the organic electroluminescent display panel provided by the embodiment of the present invention are similar to those of the foregoing pixel circuit, the implementation of the organic electroluminescent display panel can be referred to the implementation of the pixel circuit, and the repetition is no longer repeated. Narration.
- an embodiment of the present invention further provides a display device including the above-described organic electroluminescent display panel provided by an embodiment of the present invention.
- the display device provided by the embodiment of the present invention may be a display, a mobile phone, a television, a notebook, an all-in-one, etc., and other components of the display device are understood by those of ordinary skill in the art, and are not described herein. It should not be construed as limiting the invention.
- embodiments of the present invention provide a pixel circuit, an organic electroluminescence display panel including the pixel circuit, and a display device including the organic electroluminescence display panel, the pixel circuit including: a capacitor, a light emitting device a driving control sub-module, a charging and resetting sub-module, and a lighting control sub-module; wherein the first end of the capacitor is connected as a first node to the first end of the charging and resetting sub-module and the first end of the lighting control sub-module, The second end is connected to the second end of the charging and resetting sub-module and the first end of the driving control sub-module as a second node; the second end of the driving control sub-module is connected to the first reference signal end, and the third end is respectively connected with The third end of the charging and reset sub-module is connected to the second end of the illumination control sub-module; the first end of the illumination device is connected to the fifth end of the illumination control sub-module, and the second
- the charging and reset sub-module When the charging and reset sub-module is turned on, the data signal outputted by the data signal end is written into the first node, and the first end of the driving control sub-module is short-circuited with the third end, so that the voltage of the second node is reset. A process of charging the capacitor is achieved.
- the driving control sub-module When the light-emitting control sub-module is turned on, the driving control sub-module is electrically connected to the light-emitting device to drive the light-emitting device to emit light.
- the current that drives the light emitting device to emit light is related to the DC voltage and the voltage of the data signal; when the AC voltage is outputted from the first reference signal terminal, the current that drives the light emitting device to emit light is only related to the data signal. Voltage related. In both cases, the current that drives the illumination device to emit light is independent of the threshold voltage of the drive transistor in the drive control sub-module, so that the effect of the threshold voltage on the illumination device can be avoided, ie, the same data signal is used to load different In the case of a pixel unit, an image having the same brightness can be obtained, thereby improving the uniformity of the brightness of the image in the display area of the display device.
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