WO2020215892A1 - 像素电路及其驱动方法、显示装置 - Google Patents
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- the present disclosure belongs to the field of display technology, and specifically relates to a pixel circuit and a driving method thereof, and a display device.
- Miniature inorganic light-emitting diodes are a new generation of display technology, which has higher brightness, better luminous efficiency, and lower power consumption than existing OLED technology. The excellent characteristics of miniature inorganic light-emitting diodes will make it applicable to TVs, iPhones, and iPads.
- An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a pixel circuit including: a pixel driving sub-circuit, a light-emitting time control sub-circuit, and a light-emitting device, the pixel driving sub-circuit is used to provide a driving current for the light-emitting device; the light-emitting time The control sub-circuit is used to control the light-emitting time of the light-emitting device through a time modulation signal under the control of the light-emitting time control signal; wherein, the light-emitting time control sub-circuit includes: a first transistor for responding to the light-emitting time control Signal to transmit the time modulation signal; a second transistor for responding to the time modulation signal to control the light emitting time of the light emitting device in each light emitting stage; a first storage capacitor for storing and transmitting to the first The time modulation signal of two transistors; the pixel circuit further includes: a signal adjustment sub-circuit for adjusting the signal written to the light emitting device via the second transistor
- the signal adjustment sub-circuit includes: a timing controller for providing the time modulation signal, and in the reset phase, outputting a time modulation signal for controlling the second transistor to turn off.
- the signal conditioning sub-circuit includes: a third transistor for transmitting a first control signal in response to the reset signal, so as to control the second transistor to remain off during the reset phase.
- the first electrode of the first transistor is connected to the time modulation signal terminal, and the second electrode of the first transistor is connected to the control electrode of the second transistor and the first terminal of the first storage capacitor.
- the second electrode of the third transistor, the control electrode of the first transistor is connected to the light emission time control signal terminal; the first electrode of the second transistor is connected to the pixel driving sub-circuit, and the first electrode of the second transistor.
- the two poles are connected to the light emitting device; the first pole of the third transistor is connected to the first control signal terminal, the control electrode of the third transistor is connected to the reset signal terminal; the second terminal of the first storage capacitor is connected to the common voltage end.
- the pixel driving sub-circuit includes: a switching transistor for transmitting a data voltage in response to a scan signal of the Nth row; a driving transistor for generating a driving current according to the data voltage transmitted by the switching transistor A threshold compensation transistor, which is used to compensate the threshold voltage of the drive transistor in response to the scan signal of the Nth row; a second storage capacitor, which is used to store the data voltage transmitted to the drive transistor; a reset transistor, which is used to In response to the reset signal, the data voltage stored in the second storage capacitor is discharged through the initialization voltage; the light-emitting control transistor is used to provide a power supply voltage to the driving transistor in response to the light-emitting control signal.
- the pixel driving sub-circuit includes: a switch transistor for transmitting a data voltage in response to a scan signal of the Nth row; a second storage capacitor for storing the data voltage transmitted to the driving transistor; A driving transistor, the control electrode of which is connected to the second end of the second storage capacitor, and is used to generate a driving current according to the voltage coupled to the second end of the second storage capacitor; a threshold compensation transistor, which is used to respond to the Nth The row scanning signal compensates the threshold voltage of the driving transistor; the reference transistor is used to transmit a reference voltage to the first end of the second storage capacitor in response to the N+1th row scanning signal; and wherein the pixel driving sub-circuit It also includes a first reset transistor, which is used to reset the potential stored at the second end of the second storage capacitor through an initialization voltage in response to a reset signal; and a second reset transistor, which is used to respond to a reset signal and use the power supply voltage to reset The potential stored at the first end of the second storage capacitor is reset; the light-e
- the light emitting control transistor is multiplexed as the signal conditioning sub-circuit.
- the light emitting device includes: a miniature inorganic light emitting diode.
- An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method for driving a pixel circuit, which includes: controlling a pixel driving sub-circuit to generate a driving current for driving a light-emitting device to emit light; under the control of a light-emitting time control signal, controlling the light-emitting time control sub-circuit to work And controlling the time when the drive current is written to the light emitting device according to the time modulation signal to control the light emitting time of the light emitting device.
- the pixel driving unit includes: a switching transistor for transmitting a data voltage in response to a scan signal of the Nth row; a driving transistor for generating a driving current according to the data voltage transmitted by the switching transistor;
- the threshold compensation transistor is used to compensate the threshold voltage of the driving transistor in response to the scan signal of the Nth row;
- the second storage capacitor is used to store the data voltage transmitted to the driving transistor;
- the reset transistor is used to respond The reset signal is used to discharge the data voltage stored in the second storage capacitor through the initialization voltage;
- the light emission control transistor is used to respond to the light emission control signal to provide a power supply voltage to the drive transistor;
- the signal adjustment unit includes: timing The controller is used to provide the time modulation signal, and in the reset stage, output the time modulation signal used to control the second transistor to turn off; and wherein
- the driving method includes a reset phase, a data writing and threshold compensation phase, a first light-emitting control phase, a first light-emitting phase, and a repetition phase, wherein:
- the reset transistor In the reset phase, under the control of the reset signal, the reset transistor is turned on, the second storage capacitor is discharged, and the light-emitting time control signal terminal inputs a working level to control the first transistor to be turned on, and the timing controller outputs a non-working level, And it is transmitted to the control electrode of the second transistor through the first transistor, the second transistor is turned off, and the light-emitting device does not emit light;
- the switching transistor, the driving transistor, and the threshold compensation transistor are all turned on, and the data line writes a data voltage signal into the driving transistor to Complete data writing and threshold compensation of drive transistors;
- the light-emitting time control terminal outputs a working level signal, the first transistor is turned on, and at the same time, the timing controller outputs a corresponding level signal to charge the first storage capacitor through the first transistor and control the first transistor Two transistors are turned on or off;
- the light-emitting control line outputs a working level signal
- the light-emitting control transistor is turned on, and the second transistor maintains the state of the first light-emitting control stage to control whether the light-emitting device emits light
- the pixel circuit is controlled to complete a preset number of light-emitting control phases and light-emitting phases.
- the light-emitting time control signal terminal inputs the total duration of the light-emitting time control signal in the reset phase, the data writing and threshold compensation phase, and the first light-emitting control phase.
- the duration of the light-emitting time control signal is the same.
- the pixel driving unit includes: a switching transistor for transmitting a data voltage in response to a scan signal of the Nth row; a driving transistor for generating a driving current according to the data voltage transmitted by the switching transistor;
- the threshold compensation transistor is used to compensate the threshold voltage of the driving transistor in response to the scan signal of the Nth row;
- the second storage capacitor is used to store the data voltage transmitted to the driving transistor;
- the reset transistor is used to respond The reset signal is used to discharge the data voltage stored in the second storage capacitor through the initialization voltage;
- the light emission control transistor is used to respond to the light emission control signal to provide a power supply voltage to the drive transistor;
- the signal adjustment sub-circuit includes: A third transistor, the first electrode of which is connected to the first control signal terminal, the second electrode of the third transistor is connected to the control electrode of the second transistor, and the control electrode of the third transistor is connected to the reset signal terminal, wherein,
- the driving method includes a reset phase, a data writing and threshold compensation phase, a first light-emitting control phase, a first light-emitting phase, and a repetition phase, wherein:
- the reset transistor In the reset phase, under the control of the reset signal, the reset transistor is turned on to discharge the second storage capacitor. At the same time, the third transistor is turned on, and the second transistor is turned off by the first control signal so that the light-emitting device does not emit light. ;
- the switching transistor, the driving transistor and the storytelling threshold compensation transistor are all turned on, and the data line writes the data voltage signal into the driving transistor, To complete data writing and threshold compensation of the drive transistor;
- the light-emitting time control terminal outputs a working level signal and the first transistor is turned on.
- the time modulation signal terminal outputs a corresponding level signal, and the first storage capacitor is charged through the first transistor and controlled
- the second transistor is turned on or off;
- the light-emitting control line outputs a working level signal
- the light-emitting control transistor is turned on, and the second transistor maintains the state of the first light-emitting control stage to control whether the light-emitting device emits light
- the pixel circuit is controlled to complete a preset number of light-emitting control stages and light-emitting stages, so as to realize the corresponding gray-scale display of the light-emitting device.
- the pixel driving sub-circuit includes: a switch transistor for transmitting a data voltage in response to a scan signal of the Nth row; a second storage capacitor for storing the data voltage transmitted to the driving transistor; A driving transistor, the control electrode of which is connected to the second end of the second storage capacitor, and is used to generate a driving current according to the voltage coupled to the second end of the second storage capacitor; a threshold compensation transistor, which is used to respond to the Nth
- the row scan signal is used to compensate the threshold voltage of the driving transistor;
- the reference transistor is used to transmit a reference voltage to the first end of the second storage capacitor in response to the N+1th row scan signal;
- the pixel driving sub-circuit further includes :
- the first reset transistor is used to respond to the reset signal and reset the potential stored at the second end of the second storage capacitor through the initialization voltage; the second reset transistor is used to respond to the reset signal and use the power supply voltage
- the potential of the first terminal of the second storage capacitor is reset;
- the light-emitting control transistor
- the driving method includes a reset phase, a data writing and threshold compensation phase, a first light-emitting control phase, a first light-emitting phase, and a repetition phase, wherein:
- the first reset transistor and the second reset transistor are turned on to discharge the second storage capacitor
- the scan line of row N outputs the operating level signal, the switching transistor, the driving transistor and the threshold compensation transistor are all turned on, and the data line writes the data voltage into the driving transistor to complete the data writing and driving Threshold compensation of transistors;
- the N+1th row scan line inputs the operating level signal, the reference transistor is turned on, and the reference voltage terminal is written with the reference voltage, so that the potential of the first terminal of the second storage capacitor becomes the reference voltage; at the same time, The light-emitting time control terminal outputs a working level signal, the first transistor is turned on, and at the same time, the time modulation signal terminal outputs a corresponding level signal, the first storage capacitor is charged through the first transistor, and the second transistor is controlled to be turned on Or turn off;
- the light-emitting control line inputs a working level signal, the light-emitting control transistor is turned on, and the second transistor maintains the state of the first light-emitting control stage to control whether the light-emitting device emits light;
- the pixel circuit is controlled to complete a preset number of light-emitting control stages and light-emitting stages, so as to realize the corresponding gray-scale display of the light-emitting device.
- An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a display device including the aforementioned pixel circuit.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a pixel circuit according to an embodiment of the disclosure
- FIG. 2 is a working timing diagram of the pixel circuit shown in FIG. 1;
- FIG. 3 is another working timing diagram of the pixel circuit shown in FIG. 1;
- FIG. 4 is another working timing diagram of the pixel circuit shown in FIG. 1;
- FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of a pixel circuit according to an embodiment of the disclosure.
- FIG. 6 is a working timing diagram of the pixel circuit shown in FIG. 5;
- FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of a pixel circuit according to an embodiment of the disclosure.
- FIG. 8 is a working timing diagram of the pixel circuit shown in FIG. 7.
- FIG. 9 is a flowchart of a driving method of a pixel circuit in an embodiment of the disclosure.
- the efficiency of the miniature inorganic light emitting diodes in the related art at low current density will decrease as the current density decreases. If the current density is used to modulate the gray scale of the pixel sub-circuit, the low gray scale will correspond to the low current density, and its efficiency will be reduced. Moreover, as the current density changes, the color coordinates of the micro-inorganic light-emitting diode will change, that is, the color shift of the micro-inorganic light-emitting diode display will occur when the light-emitting gray scale changes. Therefore, the pixel circuit often modulates the light output gray scale of the miniature inorganic light-emitting diode through the current and the light-emitting time. However, in the existing pixel circuit, the resolution of the display device is affected by the limitation of the active area channel of the transistor. limit.
- the light-emitting devices include but are not limited to miniature inorganic light-emitting diodes, and may also include current-driven components such as organic light-emitting diodes.
- An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a pixel circuit, including: a pixel driving sub-circuit, a light-emitting time control sub-circuit, a signal adjustment sub-circuit, and a light-emitting device; wherein the pixel driving sub-circuit is used to provide a driving current for the light-emitting device;
- the control sub-circuit is used to control the light-emitting time of the light-emitting device through the time modulation signal under the control of the light-emitting time control signal; and the light-emitting time control sub-circuit may specifically include: a first transistor, a second transistor, and a first storage capacitor; A transistor is used to transmit a time modulation signal in response to the light-emitting time control signal; the second transistor is used to control the light-emitting time of the light-emitting device in response to the time modulation signal; the first storage capacitor is used to store the time-modulated signal transmitted to the second transistor;
- the signal adjustment sub-circuit in the embodiment
- the pixel circuit of this embodiment adds a signal adjustment sub-circuit, it is used to adjust the signal written to the light-emitting device by the second transistor in the light-emitting time control sub-circuit to control whether the light-emitting device emits light, that is, in this embodiment
- a new type of pixel circuit is provided to control the light-emitting device to display different gray levels.
- this embodiment also provides a method for driving the above-mentioned pixel circuit.
- the method includes: controlling the pixel driving sub-circuit to provide a driving current for the light-emitting device; and controlling the light-emitting time by the light-emitting time control signal.
- the working state of the control sub-circuit is controlled so that the light-emitting time control sub-circuit controls the light-emitting time of the light-emitting device according to the time modulation signal; wherein the light-emitting time control signal controls the working state of the light-emitting time control sub-circuit so that the light-emitting time control sub-circuit is based on
- the steps of controlling the light emitting time of the light emitting device by the time modulation signal include:
- the first transistor is controlled to be turned on by the light emitting time control signal, and the time modulation signal is output to the second transistor and the first storage capacitor, so that the second transistor controls the light emitting time of each light emitting stage of the light emitting device through the time modulation signal to achieve Display of different gray levels.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit of this embodiment further includes adjusting the signal written to the light emitting device via the second transistor by the signal adjusting sub-circuit.
- the second transistor in the reset phase, can be controlled by the signal conditioning sub-circuit to turn off so that the light-emitting device does not emit light; for another example, in the light-emitting phase, the signal conditioning sub-circuit can be used to control whether the pixel drive sub-circuit can provide driving current.
- the second transistor is written to the light emitting device to control the light emitting state of the light emitting device.
- the pixel circuit includes: a pixel driving sub-circuit 1, a light-emitting time control sub-circuit 2, a signal adjusting sub-circuit 3, and a light-emitting device D.
- the pixel driving sub-circuit 1 is used to provide a driving current for the light-emitting device D; the light-emitting time control sub-circuit 2 is used to control the light-emitting time of the light-emitting device D through a time modulation signal under the control of the light-emitting time control signal; and the light-emitting time control sub
- the circuit 2 may specifically include: a first transistor T1, a second transistor T2, and a first storage capacitor C1; the first transistor T1 is used to transmit a time modulation signal in response to a light-emitting time control signal; the second transistor T2 is used to respond to a time modulation signal The light emitting time of the light emitting device D is controlled; the first storage capacitor C1 is used to store the time modulation signal transmitted to the second transistor T2.
- the signal adjustment sub-circuit 3 is a timing control sub-circuit for providing a time modulation signal, and can output a time modulation signal for controlling the second transistor T2 to turn off during the
- the signal adjustment sub-circuit 3 is a timing control sub-circuit, it can be used to provide a time modulation signal, and can output a time modulation signal for controlling the second transistor T2 to turn off during the reset phase.
- the light-emitting control transistor used to control whether the driving current can be transmitted to the light-emitting device D in the pixel driving sub-circuit 1 in the related art can be omitted (specifically described in conjunction with the following example), which can effectively improve the application of the pixel of this embodiment.
- the resolution of the display panel of the circuit is a timing control sub-circuit.
- the pixel driving sub-circuit 1 may include a switching transistor T4, a driving transistor T5, a threshold compensation transistor T6, a reset transistor T7, a light emission control transistor T8, and a second storage capacitor C2.
- the switching transistor T4 is used to transmit the data voltage in response to the Nth row scanning signal being turned on.
- the driving transistor T5 is used for generating a driving current according to the data voltage transmitted by the switching transistor.
- the threshold compensation transistor T6 is used to respond to the turn-on of the scan signal of the Nth row to compensate the threshold voltage of the driving transistor T5.
- the second storage capacitor C2 is used to store the data voltage transmitted to the transistor;
- the reset transistor T7 is used to turn on in response to the reset signal and discharge the data voltage stored in the second storage capacitor C2 through the initialization voltage.
- the light-emission control transistor T8 is used for turning on in response to the light-emission control signal to provide a power supply voltage to the driving transistor T5.
- the light-emitting control transistor T8 and the second transistor T2 can be used as switches, and can also be used as transistors for transmitting current to the light-emitting device D, that is, only the light-emitting control transistor T8 is required.
- the channel of the second transistor T2 and the second transistor T2 are designed as a wide-channel transistor, which can effectively improve the resolution of the display panel to which the pixel circuit of this embodiment is applied.
- the following takes the pixel driving sub-circuit 1 including a switching transistor T4, a driving transistor T5, a threshold compensation transistor T6, a reset transistor T7, a light emission control transistor T8, and a second storage capacitor C2 as an example.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit in this embodiment will be described.
- the first electrode of the switching transistor T4 is connected to the data line Data
- the second electrode is connected to the second electrode of the light emitting control transistor T8 and the first electrode of the driving transistor T5
- the control electrode is connected to the scan line GateA(N) in the Nth row.
- the second electrode of the driving transistor T5 is connected to the second electrode of the threshold compensation transistor T6 and the first electrode of the second transistor T2
- the control electrode is connected to the first end of the second storage capacitor C2 and the first electrode of the threshold compensation transistor T6.
- the gate of the threshold compensation transistor T6 is connected to the scan line GateA(N) in the Nth row.
- the first electrode of the reset transistor T7 is connected to the initialization signal terminal Vinit, and the control electrode is connected to the reset signal terminal Reset.
- the first electrode of the light emitting control transistor T8 is connected to the first power supply voltage terminal VDD and the second end of the second storage capacitor C2, and the control electrode is connected to the light emitting control line EM.
- the first electrode of the first transistor T1 is connected to the timing controller, the second electrode is connected to the first end of the first storage capacitor C1 and the control electrode of the second transistor T2, and the control electrode is connected to the light emitting time control signal terminal.
- the second electrode of the second transistor T2 is connected to the first electrode of the light emitting device D, and the second electrode of the light emitting device D is connected to the second power supply voltage terminal VSS.
- the second terminal of the first storage capacitor C1 is connected to the common voltage terminal Vcom.
- the switching transistor T4, the driving transistor T5, the threshold compensation transistor T6, the reset transistor T7, the light emission control transistor T8, the first transistor T1 and the second transistor T2 are all P-type transistors.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit in this embodiment is described, but it should be understood that the switching transistor T4, the driving transistor T5, the threshold compensation transistor T6, the reset transistor T7, the light emission control transistor T8, the first transistor T1 and The second transistor T2 can also be an N-type transistor.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit is taken as an example when displaying a frame of picture. Among them, pre-designing the gray scale of each pixel requires three light-emitting stages. Of course, in this embodiment The driving method of the pixel circuit is not limited to three light-emitting stages, and the duration and number of light-emitting stages can be specifically set according to specific gray-scale requirements.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit in this embodiment specifically includes the following multiple stages t1 to t8.
- the timing controller 3 In the reset phase (t1), low-level signals are input to the reset signal terminal Reset and the light-emitting time control signal terminal GateB, at this time the reset transistor T7 and the first transistor T1 are turned on; the initialization signal input from the initialization signal terminal Vinit passes through the reset transistor T7 The second electrode discharges the second storage capacitor C2, and at the same time controls the driving transistor T5 to turn off, the timing controller 3 outputs a high-level signal, which is transmitted to the control electrode of the second transistor T2 through the first transistor T1, so that The second transistor T2 is turned off, so that the light emitting device D does not emit light.
- a low-level signal is input to the scan line GateA(N) in the Nth row, the switching transistor T4, the driving transistor T5 and the threshold compensation transistor T6 are all turned on, and the data line Data is written
- the data voltage signal (Data0) Vdata At this time, the potential of the control electrode of the driving transistor T5 and the first end of the second storage capacitor C2 is Vdata-Vth; where Vth is the threshold voltage of the driving transistor T5.
- a low-level signal is input to the light-emitting time control terminal GateB, and the first transistor T1 is turned on.
- the signal Data1 output by the timing controller is a low-level signal, so that the first storage capacitor C1 is charged through the first transistor T1 and the second transistor T2 is controlled to be turned on.
- a low-level signal is input to the light-emitting control line EM, and the duration of writing low-level is time1, the light-emitting control transistor T8 is turned on, and due to the existence of the first storage capacitor C1, the second transistor T2 remains on during this stage, and the light-emitting device D keeps emitting light during this stage.
- the second light-emitting control stage (t5) a low-level signal is input to the light-emitting time control terminal GateB, the first transistor T1 is turned on, and at the same time, the signal Data2 output by the timing controller is a high-level signal, which passes through the first transistor T1 charges the first storage capacitor C1 and controls the second transistor T2 to turn off, so that the light emitting device D does not emit light.
- the low-level signal is kept input to the light-emitting control line EM, and the duration of writing the low level is time2, the light-emitting control transistor T8 is turned on, and due to the existence of the first storage capacitor C1, the second The transistor T2 remains off at this stage, and the light-emitting device D does not emit light at this stage.
- a low-level signal is input to the light-emitting time control terminal GateB, the first transistor T1 is turned on, and at the same time, the signal Data3 output by the timing controller is a low-level signal, which passes through the first transistor T1 charges the first storage capacitor C1 and controls the second transistor T2 to turn on.
- the light-emitting control line EM is kept input with a low-level signal, and the duration of writing low-level is time3, the light-emitting control transistor T8 is turned on, and due to the existence of the first storage capacitor C1, the second The transistor T2 remains on during this stage, and the light-emitting device D keeps emitting light during this stage.
- the light-emitting time of the light-emitting device D of the pixel circuit is the duration of the first light-emitting stage and the third light-emitting stage (time1+time3); of course, by adjusting the light-emitting device D in Whether each light-emitting stage emits light or not, the light-emitting device D can be displayed in different gray scales.
- the light-emitting time control terminal GateB needs a very short time in the reset phase (t1), the data writing and threshold compensation phase (t2), and the first light-emitting control phase (t3).
- Two low-level signals are output internally (as shown in Figure 2).
- This method requires more precise timing control.
- a low-level signal is input to the light-emitting time control terminal GateB.
- the first transistor T1 is turned on at this time, a high level can be input to the first pole of the first transistor T1 by controlling the timing controller At this time, the control electrode of the second transistor T2 is written with a high level signal, and the second transistor T2 is controlled to be in the off state.
- the reset phase, the data writing and threshold compensation phase, and the first light emission control phase are compared in the three phases
- the total duration of the light-emitting time control signal terminal input light-emitting time control signal, and the duration of the light-emitting time control signal input to the light-emitting time control signal terminal in the second light-emitting control stage and the light-emitting time control signal terminal in the third light-emitting control stage The duration of the control signal is the same.
- the pixel circuit includes: a pixel driving sub-circuit 1, a light-emitting time control sub-circuit 2, a signal adjusting sub-circuit 3, and a light-emitting device D.
- the pixel driving sub-circuit 1 is used to provide a driving current for the light-emitting device D;
- the light-emitting time control sub-circuit 2 is used to control the light-emitting time of the light-emitting device D through a time modulation signal under the control of the light-emitting time control signal.
- the emission time control sub-circuit 2 may specifically include: a first transistor T1, a second transistor T2, and a first storage capacitor C1.
- the first transistor T1 is used to transmit a time modulation signal in response to the light emission time control signal; the second transistor T2 is used to control the light emission time of the light emitting device D in response to the time modulation signal; the first storage capacitor C1 is used to store and transmit to the second transistor T2 Time modulated signal.
- the signal conditioning sub-circuit 3 includes: a third transistor T3, which is used to transmit a first control signal in response to a reset signal to control the second transistor T2 to remain in the reset phase Shut down.
- the signal conditioning sub-circuit 3 is the third transistor T3, and the third transistor T3 transmits the first control signal in response to the reset signal to control the second transistor T2 to remain off during the reset phase. It can be seen that the third transistor T3 is only used as a switch. At this time, the light-emitting control transistor used to control whether the driving current can be transmitted to the light-emitting device D in the pixel driving sub-circuit 1 in the prior art can be omitted ( It will be described in detail with the following example) The light-emitting control transistor is used in the pixel circuit as both a switch and a current transmission device, so that the resolution of the display panel to which the pixel circuit of this embodiment is applied can be effectively improved.
- the pixel driving sub-circuit 1 may include a switching transistor T4, a driving transistor T5, a threshold compensation transistor T6, a reset transistor T7, a light emission control transistor T8, and a second storage capacitor C2.
- the switching transistor T4 is used to transmit the data voltage in response to the scan signal of the Nth row.
- the driving transistor T5 is used for generating a driving current according to the data voltage transmitted by the switching transistor T4.
- the threshold compensation transistor T6 is used to compensate the threshold voltage of the driving transistor T5 in response to the scan signal of the Nth row.
- the second storage capacitor C2 is used to store the data voltage transmitted to the driving transistor T5.
- the reset transistor T7 is used to respond to the reset signal and discharge the data voltage stored in the second storage capacitor C2 through the initialization voltage Vinit.
- the light emission control transistor T8 is used to respond to the light emission control signal to provide a power supply voltage to the drive transistor T5.
- the light-emission control transistor T8 and the second transistor T2 are used as switches and as transistors for transmitting current to the light-emitting device D, that is, only the light-emission control transistor T8 and the second transistor T2 need to be connected.
- the channel of the second transistor T2 is designed as a wide-channel transistor, so that the resolution of the display panel to which the pixel circuit of this embodiment is applied can be effectively improved.
- the following takes the pixel driving sub-circuit 1 including a switching transistor T4, a driving transistor T5, a threshold compensation transistor T6, a reset transistor T7, a light emission control transistor T8, and a second storage capacitor C2 as an example.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit in this embodiment will be described.
- the first electrode of the switching transistor T4 is connected to the data line Data
- the second electrode is connected to the second electrode of the light emitting control transistor T8 and the first electrode of the driving transistor T5
- the control electrode is connected to the scan line GateA(N) in the Nth row.
- the second electrode of the driving transistor T5 is connected to the second electrode of the threshold compensation transistor T6 and the first electrode of the second transistor T2
- the control electrode is connected to the first end of the second storage capacitor C2 and the first electrode of the threshold compensation transistor T6.
- the gate of the threshold compensation transistor T6 is connected to the scan line GateA(N) in the Nth row.
- the first electrode of the reset transistor T7 is connected to the initialization signal terminal Vinit, and the control electrode is connected to the reset signal terminal Reset.
- the first electrode of the light emitting control transistor T8 is connected to the first power supply voltage terminal VDD and the second end of the second storage capacitor C2, and the control electrode is connected to the light emitting control line EM.
- the first electrode of the first transistor T1 is connected to the time modulation signal terminal Data-T, and the second electrode is connected to the first terminal of the first storage capacitor C1, the control electrode of the second transistor T2 and the second electrode of the third transistor T3, the control electrode Connect the light-emitting time control signal terminal GateB.
- the second electrode of the second transistor T2 is connected to the first electrode of the light emitting device D.
- the first electrode of the third transistor T3 is connected to the first control signal terminal (high level signal terminal), and the control electrode is connected to the reset signal terminal Reset.
- the second pole of the light emitting device D is connected to the second power supply voltage terminal VSS.
- the second terminal of the first storage capacitor C1 is connected to the common voltage terminal Vcom.
- the switching transistor T4, the driving transistor T5, the threshold compensation transistor T6, the reset transistor T7, the light emission control transistor T8, the first transistor T1, the second transistor T2, and the third transistor T3 are used. All P-type transistors are taken as examples to describe the driving method of the pixel circuit in this embodiment, but it should be understood that the switching transistor T4, the driving transistor T5, the threshold compensation transistor T6, the reset transistor T7, and the light emission control transistor T8, Both the first transistor T1 and the second transistor T2 may also be N-type transistors.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit when displaying a frame of picture is taken as an example for description.
- pre-designing the gray scale of each pixel requires three light-emitting stages.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit is not limited to three light-emitting stages, and the duration and number of the light-emitting stages can be specifically set according to specific grayscale requirements.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit in this embodiment specifically includes the following stages t1 to t8.
- a low level signal is input to the reset signal terminal Reset.
- the reset transistor T7 and the third transistor T3 are turned on; the initialization signal input from the initialization signal terminal Vinit passes through the second pole of the reset transistor T7.
- the storage capacitor C2 is discharged, the first control signal terminal VH inputs a high level signal, and the second transistor T2 is controlled to be turned off through the third transistor T3, so that the light emitting device D does not emit light.
- a low-level signal is input to the scan line GateA(N) in the Nth row, the switching transistor T4, the driving transistor T5 and the threshold compensation transistor T6 are all turned on, and the data line Data is written
- the data voltage signal (Data0) is Vdata.
- the potentials of the control electrode of the driving transistor T5 and the first terminal of the second storage capacitor C2 are Vdata-Vth; where Vth is the threshold voltage of the driving transistor T5.
- a low-level signal is input to the light-emitting time control terminal GateB, and the first transistor T1 is turned on.
- the time modulation signal terminal Data-T input Data1 is a low-level signal, passing A transistor T1 charges the first storage capacitor C1 and controls the second transistor T2 to turn on.
- a low-level signal is input to the light-emitting control line EM, and the duration of writing low-level is time1, the light-emitting control transistor T8 is turned on, and due to the existence of the first storage capacitor C1, the second transistor T2 remains on during this stage, and the light-emitting device D keeps emitting light during this stage.
- a low level signal is input to the lighting time control terminal GateB, the first transistor T1 is turned on, and at the same time, the signal Data2 input from the time modulation signal terminal Data-T is a high level signal, The first storage capacitor C1 is charged through the first transistor T1, and the second transistor T2 is controlled to be turned off.
- the low-level signal is kept input to the light-emitting control line EM, and the duration of writing the low level is time2, the light-emitting control transistor T8 is turned on, and due to the existence of the first storage capacitor C1, the second The transistor T2 remains off at this stage, and the light-emitting device D does not emit light at this stage.
- a low-level signal is input to the light-emitting time control terminal GateB, and the first transistor T1 is turned on.
- the signal Data3 input from the time modulation signal terminal Data-T is a low-level signal.
- the first storage capacitor C1 is charged through the first transistor T1, and the second transistor T2 is controlled to be turned on.
- the light-emitting control line EM is kept input with a low-level signal, and the duration of writing low-level is time3, the light-emitting control transistor T8 is turned on, and due to the existence of the first storage capacitor C1, the second The transistor T2 remains conductive at this stage, and the light-emitting device D keeps emitting light at this stage.
- the light-emitting time of the light-emitting device D of the pixel circuit is the duration of the first light-emitting stage and the third light-emitting stage (time1+time3); of course, by adjusting the light-emitting device D in Whether each light-emitting stage emits light or not, the light-emitting device D can be displayed in different gray scales.
- the pixel circuit includes: a pixel driving sub-circuit 1, a light-emitting time control sub-circuit 2, a signal adjusting sub-circuit 3, and a light-emitting device D.
- the pixel driving sub-circuit 1 is used to provide a driving current for the light emitting device D.
- the light-emitting time control sub-circuit 2 is used to control the light-emitting time of the light-emitting device D through a time modulation signal under the control of the light-emitting time control signal; and the light-emitting time control sub-circuit 2 may specifically include: a first transistor T1, a second transistor T2 And the first storage capacitor C1; the first transistor T1 is used to transmit a time modulation signal in response to the light-emitting time control signal; the second transistor T2 is used to control the light-emitting time of the light-emitting device D in response to the time modulation signal; the first storage capacitor C1 is used The time modulation signal transmitted to the second transistor T2 is stored.
- the pixel driving sub-circuit 1 may include a switching transistor T4, a driving transistor T5, a threshold compensation transistor T6, a reference transistor T9, a second storage capacitor C2; a first reset transistor T71 and a second reset transistor T72 .
- the light emission control transistor T8 is multiplexed as the signal conditioning sub-circuit 3, which is used to control the transmission of the driving current output by the driving transistor T5 to the light emitting device D in response to the light emission control signal.
- the switch transistor T4 is used to transmit the data voltage in response to the scan signal of the Nth row.
- the second storage capacitor C2 is used to store the data voltage transmitted to the driving transistor.
- the driving transistor T5 is used to generate a driving current according to the voltage coupled to the second end of the second storage capacitor C2.
- the threshold compensation transistor T6 is used to compensate the threshold voltage of the driving transistor T5 in response to the scan signal of the Nth row.
- the reference transistor T9 is used for transmitting the reference voltage to the first end of the second storage capacitor C2 in response to the scan signal of the N+1th row.
- the first reset transistor T71 is used to respond to the reset signal and reset the second terminal potential stored in the second storage capacitor C2 through the initialization voltage.
- the second reset transistor T72 is used to respond to the reset signal to reset the first terminal potential stored in the second storage capacitor C2 through the power supply voltage.
- the signal adjustment sub-circuit 3 is a light-emission control transistor T8, and the light-emission control transistor T8 is used to respond to the light-emission control signal and control the driving current output by the driving transistor T5 to be transmitted to the light-emitting device D, as can be seen
- the light-emission control transistor T8 and the second transistor T2 are used as switches and as transistors for transmitting current to the light-emitting device D, that is, only the light-emission control transistor T8 and the second transistor need to be connected.
- the channel of T2 is designed as a wide-channel transistor, which can effectively improve the resolution of the display panel to which the pixel circuit of this embodiment is applied.
- the pixel driving sub-circuit 1 includes a switching transistor T4, a driving transistor T5, a threshold compensation transistor T6, a reset transistor T7, a light emission control transistor T8, a reference test transistor, and a second storage.
- the capacitor C2 is taken as an example to describe the driving method of the pixel circuit in this embodiment.
- the first electrode of the switching transistor T4 is connected to the data line Data
- the second electrode is connected to the first electrode of the second storage capacitor C2 and the second electrode of the reference transistor T9
- the control electrode is connected to the scan line GateA(N) of the Nth row.
- the first electrode of the driving transistor T5 is connected to the first power supply voltage terminal VDD and the second electrode of the second reset transistor T72
- the second electrode is connected to the second electrode of the threshold compensation transistor T6 and the first electrode of the light emission control transistor T8
- the control electrode is connected The second terminal of the second storage capacitor C2, the first terminal of the threshold compensation transistor T6 and the second terminal of the first reset transistor T71.
- the gate of the threshold compensation transistor T6 is connected to the scan line GateA(N) in the Nth row.
- the first electrode of the reference transistor T9 is connected to the reference voltage terminal Ref, and the control electrode is connected to the N+1th row scan line GateA(N+1).
- the first electrode of the first reset transistor T71 is connected to the initialization voltage terminal, and the control electrode is connected to the reset signal terminal Reset.
- the control electrode of the second reset transistor T72 is connected to the reset signal terminal Reset.
- the first electrode of the first transistor T1 is connected to the time modulation signal terminal Data-T
- the second electrode is connected to the first terminal of the first storage capacitor C1 and the control electrode of the second transistor T2
- the control electrode is connected to the light emitting time control signal terminal GateB.
- the first electrode of the second transistor T2 is connected to the second electrode of the light emitting control transistor T8, and the second electrode is connected to the first electrode of the light emitting device D.
- the second terminal of the first storage capacitor C1 is connected to the common voltage terminal Vcom.
- the control electrode of the emission control transistor T8 is connected to the emission control line EM.
- the transistor T2 and the light-emitting control transistor T8 are all P-type transistors as an example, the driving method of the pixel circuit in this embodiment is described, but it should be understood that the switching transistor T4, the driving transistor T5, the threshold compensation transistor T6, and the reset transistor T7, the light emission control transistor T8, the first transistor T1 and the second transistor T2 can also be N-type transistors.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit when displaying a frame of picture is taken as an example for description.
- pre-designing the gray scale of each pixel requires three light-emitting stages.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit is not limited to three light-emitting stages, and the duration and number of the light-emitting stages can be specifically set according to specific grayscale requirements.
- the driving method of the pixel circuit in this embodiment specifically includes the following multiple stages t1 to t8:
- a low-level signal is input to the reset signal terminal Reset.
- the first reset transistor T71 and the second reset transistor T72 are turned on; the initialization signal input from the initialization signal terminal Vinit passes through the first reset transistor T71.
- the diode resets the second end of the second storage capacitor C2 and the control electrode potential of the driving transistor T5 to the initialization voltage, and the second reset transistor T72 writes the power supply voltage to the first end of the second storage capacitor C2.
- a low-level signal is input to the scan line GateA(N) in the Nth row, the switching transistor T4, the driving transistor T5 and the threshold compensation transistor T6 are all turned on, and the data line Data is written
- the data voltage signal (Data0) is Vdata.
- the potential of the control electrode of the driving transistor T5 and the second terminal of the second storage capacitor C2 is Vdata-Vth; the potential of the first terminal of the second storage capacitor C2 is Vdata; where Vth is The threshold voltage of the driving transistor T5.
- a low-level signal is input to the scan line GateA (N+1) of the N+1th row, the reference transistor T9 is turned on, and the reference voltage is written to the reference voltage terminal Ref.
- the second The first terminal potential of the storage capacitor C2 becomes the reference voltage; at the same time, a low-level signal is input to the light-emitting time control terminal GateB, and the first transistor T1 is turned on.
- the signal Data1 input from the time modulation signal terminal Data-T is The low-level signal charges the first storage capacitor C1 through the first transistor T1 and controls the second transistor T2 to turn on.
- a low-level signal is input to the light-emitting control line EM, and the duration of writing low-level is time1, the light-emitting control transistor T8 is turned on, and due to the existence of the first storage capacitor C1, the second transistor T2 remains on during this stage, and the light-emitting device D keeps emitting light during this stage.
- a low level signal is input to the lighting time control terminal GateB, the first transistor T1 is turned on, and at the same time, the signal Data2 input from the time modulation signal terminal Data-T is a high level signal, The first storage capacitor C1 is charged through the first transistor T1, and the second transistor T2 is controlled to be turned off.
- the low-level signal is kept input to the light-emitting control line EM, and the duration of writing the low level is time2, the light-emitting control transistor T8 is turned on, and due to the existence of the first storage capacitor C1, the second The transistor T2 remains off at this stage, and the light-emitting device D does not emit light at this stage.
- a low-level signal is input to the light-emitting time control terminal GateB, and the first transistor T1 is turned on.
- the signal Data3 input from the time modulation signal terminal Data-T is a low-level signal.
- the first storage capacitor C1 is charged through the first transistor T1, and the second transistor T2 is controlled to be turned on.
- the low-level signal is kept input to the light-emission control line EM, and the duration of writing the low level is time3, the light-emission control transistor T8 is turned on, and due to the existence of the first storage capacitor C1, the second transistor T2 is in In this stage, the conduction is maintained, and the light-emitting device D keeps emitting light in this stage.
- the light-emitting time of the light-emitting device D of the pixel circuit is the duration of the first light-emitting stage and the third light-emitting stage (time1+time3); of course, by adjusting the light-emitting device D in If each light-emitting stage is enough to emit light, the light-emitting device D can be displayed in different gray scales.
- An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a display device including the pixel circuit of any one of the foregoing embodiments. Therefore, the display device of this embodiment may have a higher resolution.
- the display device can be a liquid crystal display device or an electroluminescent display device, such as liquid crystal panels, electronic paper, OLED panels, mobile phones, tablet computers, televisions, monitors, notebook computers, digital photo frames, navigators, etc., which have display functions. Products or parts.
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- 一种像素电路,包括:像素驱动子电路、发光时间控制子电路和发光器件,所述像素驱动子电路用于为所述发光器件提供驱动电流;所述发光时间控制子电路用于在发光时间控制信号的控制下,通过时间调制信号控制所述发光器件的发光时间;其中,所述发光时间控制子电路包括:第一晶体管,用于响应所述发光时间控制信号而传输所述时间调制信号;第二晶体管,用于响应所述时间调制信号而控制所述发光器件的在每个发光阶段的发光时间;第一存储电容,用于存储传输至所述第二晶体管的所述时间调制信号;所述像素电路还包括:信号调节子电路,用于调节经由所述第二晶体管写入至所述发光器件的信号。
- 根据权利要求1所述的像素电路,其中,所述信号调节子电路包括:时序控制器,用于提供所述时间调制信号,并在复位阶段,输出用以控制第二晶体管关断的时间调制信号。
- 根据权利要求1或2所述的像素电路,其中,所述信号调节子电路包括:第三晶体管,用于响应复位信号而传输第一控制信号,以控制所述第二晶体管在复位阶段保持关断。
- 根据权利要求3所述的像素电路,其中,所述第一晶体管的第一极连接时间调制信号端,所述第一晶体管的第二极连接所述第二晶体管的控制极、所述第一存储电容的第一端、所述第三晶体管的第二极,所述第一晶体管的控制极连接发光时间控制信号端;所述第二晶体管的第一极连接所述像素驱动子电路,所述第 二晶体管的第二极连接所述发光器件;所述第三晶体管的第一极连接第一控制信号端,所述第三晶体管的控制极连接复位信号端;所述第一存储电容的第二端连接公共电压端。
- 根据权利要求1-4中任一项所述的像素电路,其中,所述像素驱动子电路包括:开关晶体管,用于响应第N行扫描信号而传送数据电压;驱动晶体管,用于根据所述开关晶体管传送的所述数据电压,生成驱动电流;阈值补偿晶体管,用于响应第N行扫描信号,对所述驱动晶体管的阈值电压进行补偿;第二存储电容,用于存储传送至所述驱动晶体管的所述数据电压;复位晶体管,用于响应复位信号,通过初始化电压对存储在所述第二存储电容中的数据电压进行放电;发光控制晶体管,用于响应发光控制信号,向所述驱动晶体管提供电源电压。
- 根据权利要求1所述的像素电路,其中,所述像素驱动子电路包括:开关晶体管,用于响应第N行扫描信号而传送数据电压;第二存储电容,用于存储传送至所述驱动晶体管的所述数据电压;驱动晶体管,其控制极连接至所述第二存储电容的第二端,并且用于根据所述第二存储电容的第二端耦合的电压,生成驱动电流;阈值补偿晶体管,用于响应第N行扫描信号,对所述驱动晶体管的阈值电压进行补偿;参考晶体管,用于响应第N+1行扫描信号而传送参考电压至 第二存储电容的第一端;并且其中所述像素驱动子电路还包括:第一复位晶体管,用于响应复位信号,通过初始化电压对存储在所述第二存储电容的第二端的电位进行重置;第二复位晶体管,用于响应复位信号,通过电源电压对存储在所述第二存储电容的第一端的电位进行重置;发光控制晶体管,用于响应发光控制信号,控制驱动晶体管输出的驱动电流传输至发光器件;其中,所述发光控制晶体管复用为所述信号调节子电路。
- 根据权利要求1所述的像素电路,其中,所述发光器件包括:微型无机发光二极管。
- 一种如权利要求1所述的像素电路的驱动方法,包括:控制像素驱动子电路产生用以驱动发光器件发光的驱动电流;在发光时间控制信号的控制下,控制发光时间控制子电路工作;以及根据时间调制信号控制所述驱动电流写入至发光器件的时间,以控制所述发光器件的发光时间。
- 根据权利要求8所述的像素电路的驱动方法,其中,所述像素驱动单元包括:开关晶体管,用于响应第N行扫描信号而传送数据电压;驱动晶体管,用于根据所述开关晶体管传送的所述数据电压,生成驱动电流;阈值补偿晶体管,用于响应第N行扫描信号,对所述驱动晶体管的阈值电压进行补偿;第二存储电容,用于存储传送至所述驱动晶体管的所述数据电压;复位晶体管,用于响应复位信号,通过初始化电压对存储在所述第二存储电容中的数据电压进行放电;发光控制晶体管,用于响应发光控制信号,向所述驱动晶体管提供电源电压;所述信号调节单元包括:时序控制器,用于提供所述时间调制信号,并在复位阶段,输出 用以控制第二晶体管关断的时间调制信号;并且其中所述驱动方法包括复位阶段、数据写入和阈值补偿阶段、第一发光控制阶段、第一发光阶段和重复阶段,其中:在复位阶段,在复位信号的控制下,复位晶体管导通,第二存储电容进行放电,以及发光时间控制信号端输入工作电平,控制第一晶体管导通,时序控制器输出非工作电平,并通过第一晶体管传输至第二晶体管的控制极,第二晶体管关断,发光器件不发光;在数据写入和阈值补偿阶段,在第扫描信号的控制下,所述开关晶体管、所述驱动晶体管和所述阈值补偿晶体管均导通,数据线将数据电压信号写入所述驱动晶体管,以完成数据写入和驱动晶体管的阈值补偿;在第一发光控制阶段,发光时间控制端输出工作电平信号,第一晶体管导通,同时,时序控制器输出相应的电平信号,通过第一晶体管对第一存储电容进行充电,并控制第二晶体管导通或者关断;在第一发光阶段,发光控制线输出工作电平信号,发光控制晶体管导通,第二晶体管保持第一发光控制阶段的状态,以控制发光器件是否发光;以及在重复阶段,按照第一发光控制阶段和第一发光阶段的驱动方法,控制像素电路完成预设数量的发光控制阶段和发光阶段。
- 根据权利要求9所述的像素电路的驱动方法,其中,发光时间控制信号端在复位阶段、数据写入和阈值补偿阶段、第一发光控制阶段这三个阶段输入发光时间控制信号的总时长,与重复阶段中各个发光控制阶段输入发光时间控制信号的时长相同。
- 根据权利要求8所述的像素电路的驱动方法,其中,所述像素驱动单元包括:开关晶体管,用于响应第N行扫描信号而传送数据电压;驱动晶体管,用于根据所述开关晶体管传送的所 述数据电压,生成驱动电流;阈值补偿晶体管,用于响应第N行扫描信号,对所述驱动晶体管的阈值电压进行补偿;第二存储电容,用于存储传送至所述驱动晶体管的所述数据电压;复位晶体管,用于响应复位信号,通过初始化电压对存储在所述第二存储电容中的数据电压进行放电;发光控制晶体管,用于响应发光控制信号,向所述驱动晶体管提供电源电压;所述信号调节子电路包括:第三晶体管,其第一极连接至第一控制信号端,第三晶体管的第二极连接至所述第二晶体管的控制极,第三晶体管的控制极连接至复位信号端,其中,所述驱动方法包括复位阶段、数据写入和阈值补偿阶段、第一发光控制阶段、第一发光阶段和重复阶段,其中:在复位阶段,在复位信号的控制下,复位晶体管导通,对发第二存储电容进行放电,同时第三晶体管导通,通过第一控制信号控制第二晶体管关断,以使发光器件不发光;在数据写入和阈值补偿阶段,在第N行扫描信号的控制下,所述开关晶体管、所述驱动晶体管和说书阈值补偿晶体管均导通,数据线将数据电压信号写入所述驱动晶体管,以完成数据写入和驱动晶体管的阈值补偿;在第一发光控制阶段,发光时间控制端输出工作电平信号,第一晶体管导通,同时,时间调制信号端输出相应的电平信号,通过第一晶体管对第一存储电容进行充电,并控制第二晶体管导通或者关断;在第一发光阶段,发光控制线输出工作电平信号,发光控制晶体管导通,第二晶体管保持第一发光控制阶段的状态,以控制发光器件是否发光;在重复阶段,按照第一发光控制阶段和第一发光阶段的驱动方法,控制像素电路完成预设数量的发光控制阶段和发光阶段,以实现发光器件的相应灰阶显示。
- 根据权利要求8所述的像素电路的驱动方法,其中,所 述像素驱动子电路包括:开关晶体管,用于响应第N行扫描信号而传送数据电压;第二存储电容,用于存储传送至所述驱动晶体管的所述数据电压;驱动晶体管,其控制极连接至所述第二存储电容的第二端,并且用于根据所述第二存储电容的第二端耦合的电压,生成驱动电流;阈值补偿晶体管,用于响应第N行扫描信号,对所述驱动晶体管的阈值电压进行补偿;参考晶体管,用于响应第N+1行扫描信号而传送参考电压至第二存储电容的第一端;所述像素驱动子电路还包括:第一复位晶体管,用于响应复位信号,通过初始化电压对存储在所述第二存储电容的第二端的电位进行重置;第二复位晶体管,用于响应复位信号,通过电源电压对存储在所述第二存储电容的第一端的电位进行重置;发光控制晶体管,用于响应发光控制信号,控制驱动晶体管输出的驱动电流传输至发光器件;其中,所述发光控制晶体管复用为所述信号调节子电路,并且其中,所述驱动方法包括复位阶段、数据写入和阈值补偿阶段、第一发光控制阶段、第一发光阶段和重复阶段,其中:在复位阶段,在复位信号的控制下,使第一复位晶体管和第二复位晶体管导通,以对所述第二存储电容进行放电;在数据写入和阈值补偿阶段,第N行扫描线输出工作电平信号,开关晶体管、驱动晶体管和阈值补偿晶体管均导通,数据线将数据电压写入驱动晶体管,以完成数据写入和驱动晶体管的阈值补偿;在第一发光控制阶段,第N+1行扫描线输入工作电平信号,参考晶体管导通,参考电压端写入参考电压,使得第二存储电容的第一端电位变为参考电压;同时,发光时间控制端输出工作电平信号,第一晶体管导通,与此同时,时间调制信号端输出相应的电平信号,通过第一晶体管对第一存储电容进行充电,并控制第二晶体管导通或者关断;在第一发光阶段,发光控制线输入工作电平信号,发光控制晶体管导通,第二晶体管保持第一发光控制阶段的状态,以控制 发光器件是否发光;在重复阶段,按照第一发光控制阶段和第一发光阶段的驱动方法,控制像素电路完成预设数量的发光控制阶段和发光阶段,以实现发光器件的相应灰阶显示。
- 一种显示装置,其中,包括权利要求1-8中任一项所述的像素电路。
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