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- the present disclosure relates to the field of display technology, and in particular to an array substrate and a testing method thereof.
- the gate driver on array (GOA) technology can integrate the gate driving circuit on the array substrate, thereby reducing the frame of the display device.
- the gate driving circuit may be connected to a plurality of clock signal lines and the pixel unit, and the gate driving circuit may control the operation of the pixel unit according to the clock signal provided by the clock signal line.
- the gate drive circuit in order to ensure the product yield, can be tested for performance before leaving the factory, for example, array test (AT).
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- multiple test terminals can be set on the array substrate.
- Each test terminal can be connected to a clock signal line and a pin of the test equipment.
- the test equipment can provide each clock signal line through each test terminal. Clock signal.
- the present disclosure provides an array substrate and a testing method thereof.
- the scheme is as follows:
- an array substrate includes a gate drive circuit, a plurality of clock signal lines, and a plurality of test terminals, the number of the clock signal lines is greater than the number of the test terminals;
- the plurality of clock signal lines are respectively connected to the gate driving circuit and the plurality of test terminals, and at least two clock signal lines are connected to the same test terminal;
- the multiple test terminals are used to connect with test equipment.
- the gate driving circuit includes a plurality of cascaded shift register units, and the plurality of clock signal lines includes: a plurality of first clock signal lines and a plurality of second clock signal lines, each of the The shift register unit is used for outputting the clock signal provided by the first clock signal line to the switch output terminal connected to the first gate line, and for outputting the clock signal provided by the second clock signal line to the second gate line.
- At least two first clock signal lines are connected to the same first test terminal;
- At least two second clock signal lines are connected to the same second test terminal.
- the multiple test terminals include: one second test terminal, and the multiple second clock signal lines are all connected to one second test terminal.
- At least two adjacent first clock signal lines are connected to the same first test terminal.
- every two of the first clock signal lines are connected to the same first test terminal.
- the plurality of clock signal lines further includes: a plurality of third clock signal lines, among the plurality of cascaded shift register units, the odd-numbered or even-numbered shift register units and the third clock signal line Connection for outputting the clock signal provided by the third clock signal line to the shift output terminal;
- each of the third clock signal lines is connected to one of the first test terminals, and the first test terminals connected to each of the third clock signal lines are different.
- each of the third clock signal lines is directly connected to one of the first test terminals, and the at least two first clock signal lines are all connected to one of the third clock signal lines.
- the at least two first clock signal lines are directly connected to the same first test terminal, and each of the third clock signal lines is connected to one of the at least two first clock signal lines.
- a clock signal line connection is optionally provided.
- the plurality of clock signal lines includes: 10 first clock signal lines, 10 second clock signal lines, and 5 third clock signal lines.
- each shift register unit connected to the third clock signal line is connected to the input end of the two-stage shift register unit, and the two-stage shift register unit is adjacent.
- each of the shift register units includes: a shift sub-circuit, a first output transistor, and a second output transistor;
- the shift sub-circuit is connected to the pull-up node
- the gate of the first output transistor is connected to the pull-up node, the first electrode of the first output transistor is connected to the first clock signal line, and the second electrode of the first output transistor is connected to the The switch output terminal is connected;
- the gate of the second output transistor is connected to the pull-up node, the first electrode of the second output transistor is connected to a second clock signal line, and the second electrode of the second output transistor is connected to the The detection output terminal is connected.
- the array substrate further includes: a pull-down power line; each of the shift register units further includes: a first pull-down transistor and a second pull-down transistor; the shift sub-circuit is also connected to a pull-down node;
- the gate of the first pull-down transistor is connected to the pull-down node, the first pole of the first pull-down transistor is connected to the pull-down power line, and the second pole of the first pull-down transistor is connected to the switch output End connection
- the gate of the second pull-down transistor is connected to the pull-down node, the first pole of the second pull-down transistor is connected to the pull-down power line, and the second pole of the second pull-down transistor is connected to the detection output terminal. connection.
- one of the clock signal lines is directly connected to the test terminal, and the at least two clock signal lines are connected in sequence.
- one target clock signal line is directly connected to the test terminal, and the at least two clock signal lines except for the target
- Each of the clock signal lines except the clock signal line is connected to the target clock signal line.
- the array substrate further includes a plurality of pixel circuits, and each of the pixel circuits includes a switching transistor, a driving transistor, a detection transistor, and a storage capacitor;
- the gate of the switching transistor is connected to the first gate line, the first electrode of the switching transistor is connected to the data signal terminal, and the second electrode of the switching transistor is connected to the gate of the driving transistor;
- the first pole of the driving transistor is connected to the DC power supply terminal, and the second pole of the driving transistor is connected to one end of the light emitting element;
- the gate of the detection transistor is connected to the second gate line, the first electrode of the detection transistor is connected to one end of the light-emitting element, and the second electrode of the detection transistor is connected to the detection signal line;
- One end of the storage capacitor is connected to the gate of the driving transistor, and the other end is connected to one end of the light emitting element.
- a testing method of an array substrate for testing the array substrate as described in the above aspect includes:
- the multiple clock signal lines include: multiple first clock signal lines, multiple second clock signal lines, and multiple third clock signal lines
- the multiple test terminals include: multiple first test lines Terminal and a second test terminal, every two of the first clock signal lines are connected to the same first test terminal, the plurality of second clock signal lines are all connected to one of the second test terminals, each One of the third clock signal lines is connected to one of the first test terminals;
- the providing clock signals to the multiple clock signal lines in the array substrate through each of the test terminals includes:
- the duty ratio of the clock signals provided to the plurality of first clock signal lines and the plurality of third clock signal lines is 2/5, and the duty cycle is provided to every two adjacent third clock signals
- the interval between the rising edges of the clock signal provided by the line is 1/5 of the period of the clock signal.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of another array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of a partial structure of a shift register unit provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a connection between a second clock signal line and a test terminal provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of a connection between a first clock signal line and a test terminal provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of yet another array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of a connection between a first clock signal line and a first test terminal, and a third clock signal line and a first test terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of another connection between the first clock signal line and the first test terminal, and the third clock signal line and the first test terminal according to the embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of still another array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic structural diagram of a pixel circuit included in an array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 11 is a flowchart of a method for testing an array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 12 is a timing diagram of various signals in an array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 13 is a timing simulation diagram of various signals in an array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the transistors used in all the embodiments of the present disclosure may be thin film transistors or field effect transistors or other devices with the same characteristics.
- the transistors used in the embodiments of the present disclosure are mainly switching transistors. Since the source and drain of the switching transistor used here are symmetrical, the source and drain are interchangeable.
- the source electrode is referred to as the first electrode and the drain electrode is referred to as the second electrode. According to the form in the figure, it is stipulated that the middle end of the transistor is the gate, the signal input end is the source, and the signal output end is the drain.
- the switching transistors used in the embodiments of the present disclosure may include any one of a P-type switching transistor and an N-type switching transistor, wherein the P-type switching transistor is turned on when the gate is low and turned off when the gate is high. , The N-type switching transistor is turned on when the gate is high, and it is turned off when the gate is low.
- the array substrate may generally include clock signal lines, gate driving circuits, and multiple rows of pixel circuits arranged in an array. Each row of pixel circuits may be connected to at least two gate lines, and the gate driving circuit may be connected to clock signal lines and gate lines.
- the gate driving circuit may output the clock signal provided by the clock signal line as a gate driving signal to the gate line, the gate line may output the gate driving signal to the pixel circuit, and the pixel circuit may work under the driving of the gate driving signal.
- the gate drive circuit can be connected to multiple clock signal lines, and for a high-resolution display panel, the number of clock signal lines that the gate drive circuit needs to connect may be more.
- each clock signal line needs to be connected to a test terminal during testing, and each test terminal needs to be connected to a pin on the test equipment. Therefore, when the number of clock signal lines is large, the number of test terminals that need to be provided on the array substrate will be more.
- the test equipment needs to include more pins, and the number of test terminals provided on the array substrate It may even exceed the limit of the number of pins that the test equipment can set.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the array substrate may include: a gate driving circuit 10, a plurality of clock signal lines 20 and a plurality of test terminals 30.
- the number of clock signal lines 20 can be greater than the number of test terminals 30.
- multiple clock signal lines 20 may be connected to the gate driving circuit 10 and multiple test terminals 30 respectively, and at least two clock signal lines 20 may be connected to the same test terminal 30.
- test terminals 30 can be used to connect with test equipment.
- each test terminal 30 can be connected to a pin of the test equipment, and the pins connected to each test terminal 30 are different.
- the test device may be an AT device for AT testing, or it may also be a CT device for CT testing.
- every two clock signal lines 20 are connected to the same test terminal 30.
- the array substrate includes 10 clock signal lines 20, only 5 test terminals 30 need to be provided on the array substrate. Since each clock signal line in the related art is connected to one test terminal, 10 test terminals need to be provided on the array substrate in the related art.
- the number of test terminals required to be provided on the array substrate provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure is reduced by half compared to the number of test terminals required to be provided on the array substrate provided by the related art.
- the number of pins required to be included in the test device connected to the test terminal on the array substrate provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure is relative to the number of pins required to be included in the test device connected to the test terminal on the array substrate provided in the related art.
- the number of feet is also reduced by half, saving costs.
- the embodiments of the present disclosure provide an array substrate, which includes a plurality of clock signal lines and a plurality of test terminals. Since at least two clock signal lines of the multiple clock signal lines can be connected to the same test terminal, compared to the connection of one clock signal line to one test terminal in the related art, the array substrate provided by the embodiment of the present disclosure requires The number of test terminals is relatively small. Correspondingly, the number of pins required to be included in the test device connected to the test terminal on the array substrate provided by the embodiment of the present disclosure can be less, and the production cost of the test device is lower and the volume is smaller. small.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of another array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the gate driving circuit 10 may include a plurality of shift register units 101 connected in cascade.
- the plurality of clock signal lines 20 may include: a plurality of first clock signal lines 201 and a plurality of second clock signal lines 202.
- Each shift register unit 101 can be used to output the clock signal provided by the first clock signal line 201 to the switch output terminal OUT1 connected to the first gate line, and to output the clock signal provided by the second clock signal line 202 To the detection output terminal OUT2 connected to the second gate line.
- the first gate line may be used to provide a gate driving signal to a switching transistor in a pixel circuit included in the array substrate
- the second gate line may be used to provide a gate driving signal to a detection transistor in the pixel circuit.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of a partial structure of a shift register unit provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure. 2 and 3, it can be seen that each shift register unit 101 may include a shift sub-circuit 1011, a first output transistor T1, a second output transistor T2, an input terminal STU, a first clock signal terminal CLK1 and The second clock signal terminal CLK2.
- the shift sub-circuit 1011 may be connected to the input terminal STU and the pull-up node Q respectively.
- the gate of the first output transistor T1 may be connected to the pull-up node Q
- the first pole may be connected to the first clock signal terminal CLK1
- the second pole may be connected to the switch output terminal OUT1.
- the gate of the second output transistor T2 may be connected to the pull-up node Q
- the first pole may be connected to the second clock signal terminal CLK1
- the second pole may be connected to the detection output terminal OUT2.
- the first clock signal line 201 may be connected to the first clock signal terminal CLK1 in the shift register unit
- the second clock signal line 202 may be connected to the second clock signal terminal CLK2 in the shift register unit.
- the switch output terminal OUT1 may also be connected to the input terminal STU of another shift register 101.
- the switch output terminal OUT1 of the first stage shift register unit 101(1) in Fig. 2 can be connected to the input terminal STU of the fifth stage shift register unit 101(5) and the sixth stage shift register unit (Fig. 2) is connected to the input terminal STU.
- each shift register unit 101 can transmit the clock signal provided by the first clock signal line 201 to the first clock signal terminal CLK1 through the first output transistor T1 when the pull-up node Q is at an effective potential. Output to the switch output terminal OUT1.
- Each shift register unit 101 can output the clock signal provided by the second clock signal line 202 to the second clock signal terminal CLK2 to the detection output terminal OUT2 through the second output transistor T2 when the pull-up node Q is at an effective potential.
- the plurality of test terminals 30 may include: a plurality of first test terminals 301 and at least one second test terminal 302.
- the plurality of first clock signal lines 201 at least two first clock signal lines 201 can be connected to the same first test terminal 301, and each first test terminal 301 can be connected to at least one first clock signal line 201 .
- the plurality of second clock signal lines 202 at least two second clock signal lines 202 are connected to the same second test terminal 302.
- the plurality of clock signal lines 20 include ten first clock signal lines 201 and ten second clock signal lines 202.
- the multiple test terminals 30 include five first test terminals 301 and one second test terminal 302. Every two first clock signal lines 201 of the ten first clock signal lines 201 are connected to the same first test terminal 301.
- the ten second clock signal lines 202 are all connected to one second test terminal 302.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a connection between a second clock signal line and a second test terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the multiple test terminals may include only one second test terminal 302, and multiple second clock signal lines 202 may all be connected to the one second test terminal 302.
- the gate of the second output transistor T2 connected to the detection signal terminal OUT2 is connected to the pull-up node Q, that is, the working state of the second output transistor T2 is controlled by the potential of the pull-up node Q.
- the potential of the pull-up node Q is controlled by the signal output from the switch output terminal OUT1 of the shift register unit 101 cascaded therewith.
- a plurality of first test terminals 301 can be used to sequentially provide a clock signal at an effective potential to each first clock signal line 201. Accordingly, each shift register unit 101 can output a terminal to each switch. OUT1 sequentially outputs clock signals at the effective potential, so that the pull-up node Q of each shift register unit 101 can be sequentially at the effective potential, that is, the second output transistor T2 in each shift register unit 101 can be controlled to turn on sequentially.
- a second test terminal 302 is set to be connected to all the second clock signal lines 202, and a signal at a valid potential is provided to all the second clock signal lines 202 through the one second test terminal 302, so that each shift
- the register unit sequentially outputs signals at effective potentials to each detection output terminal OUT2, that is, sequentially outputs gate drive signals at effective potentials to multiple second gate lines.
- the detection transistors in multiple pixel circuits located in the same column That is, it can be turned on sequentially, which can further reduce the number of test terminals 30 that need to be provided on the array substrate while ensuring the normal operation of the array substrate.
- At least two adjacent first clock signal lines 201 may be connected to the same first test terminal 301.
- every two adjacent first clock signal lines 201 may be connected to one first test terminal 301.
- the wiring process can be simplified while reducing the number of test terminals that need to be provided.
- FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of an optional connection between the first clock signal line and the first test terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIGS. 2 and 5 it can be seen that among the plurality of first clock signal lines 201, every two first clock signal lines 201 can be connected to the same first test terminal 301.
- each shift register unit 101 outputs the clock signal provided by the first clock signal line 201 to the switch output terminal OUT1 connected to the first gate line, when every two first clock signal lines 201 is connected to a first test When the terminal 301 is connected, the clock signals provided by the two first clock signal lines 201 connected to the same first test terminal 301 are exactly the same.
- the two shift register units 101 connected to the two first clock signal lines 201 output the same clock signals to their switch output terminals OUT1.
- the first gate line is used to provide gate drive signals to the switching transistors, the two first gate lines can simultaneously output gate drive signals to the switching transistors in the two rows of pixel circuits, that is, they can drive two at the same time. Row pixel unit. Under the premise of reducing the number of test terminals that need to be provided on the array substrate, the display effect of the display device when the array substrate is tested is also ensured, and the resolution of the display device is ensured.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of another array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the plurality of clock signal lines 20 may further include: a plurality of third clock signal lines 203.
- each shift register unit 101 of an odd or even number stage can be connected to a third clock signal line 203, and the clock signal provided by the third clock signal line 203 can be connected Output to the shift output terminal OUT3.
- each odd-numbered shift register unit 101 (or each even-numbered shift register unit 101) connected to the third clock signal line 203 may further include: a third output The transistor T3 and the third clock signal terminal CLK3.
- the gate of the third output transistor T3 can be connected to the pull-up node Q, the first electrode can be connected to the third clock signal terminal CLK3, the second electrode can be connected to the shift output terminal OUT3, and the shift output terminal OUT3 can be connected to the other two terminals.
- the input terminal STU of the one-stage shift register unit 101 is connected, and the two-stage shift register unit 101 connected to the shift output terminal OUT3 is an adjacent two-stage shift register unit 101.
- the shift output terminal OUT3 of the first stage shift register unit 101(1) shown in FIG. 6 can be connected to the input terminal STU of the fifth stage shift register unit 101(7) and the sixth stage shift register unit ( (Not shown in the figure) the input terminal STU connection.
- the shift output terminal OUT3 can also be connected to the reset terminal STD of other adjacent two-stage shift register units 101.
- the shift output terminal OUT3 of the seventh-stage shift register unit 101(7) shown in FIG. 6 may be the same as the reset terminal STD of the first-stage shift register unit 101(1) and the second-stage shift register unit 101 (2) The reset terminal STD is connected.
- the third clock signal line 203 can be connected to the third clock signal terminal CLK3, and each odd-numbered or even-numbered shift register unit 101 connected to the third clock signal line 203 can pull up the node Q as When the potential is valid, the clock signal provided by the third clock signal line 203 to the first clock signal terminal CLK3 is output to the shift output terminal OUT3 through the third output transistor T3.
- each third clock signal line 203 may be connected to one first test terminal 301, and each third clock signal line 203 is connected The first test terminal 301 can be different.
- the plurality of clock signal lines 20 include five third clock signal lines 203.
- each third clock signal line 203 may be connected to a first test terminal. 301 connection.
- the odd-numbered (or even-numbered) shift register unit 101 can output the clock signal provided by the third clock signal line 203 to the shift output terminal OUT3, and can output the clock signal provided by the first clock signal line 201 to the second A switch output terminal OUT1 connected to a gate line
- the switch output terminal OUT1 and the shift output terminal OUT3 output signals may be the same.
- the timing of the clock signals provided by the third clock signal line 203 and the first clock signal line 201 may be the same. Therefore, at least two first clock signal lines 201 and each third clock signal line 203 can be provided, which are connected to the same first test terminal 301, so that the array substrate can be further reduced on the premise of ensuring the normal operation of the gate drive circuit.
- each odd-numbered (or even-numbered) shift register unit 101 CLK1 and the third clock signal terminal CLK3 may be the same clock signal terminal.
- each odd-numbered (or even-numbered) shift register unit 101 outputs the clock signal provided by its first clock signal terminal CLK1 to the switch output terminal OUT1 connected to the first gate line through the first output transistor T1 , And output the clock signal provided by its third clock signal terminal CLK3 to the input terminal STU of the shift register unit 101 to which it is cascaded through the third output transistor T3.
- the first clock signal terminal CLK1 and the third clock signal terminal CLK3 may be different clock signal terminals.
- each shift register unit 101 may further include high-level power supply terminals VGH, VDDA, VDDB, and VDD, and low-level power supply terminals VGL and LVGL. And each power terminal can be connected to its corresponding signal line.
- the high-level power terminal VDDA is connected to the signal line VDDA.
- Each shift register unit 101 may further include a pull-down node QB, pull-down transistors M1 and M2, and the odd-numbered (or even-numbered) shift register unit 101 connected to the third clock signal line 203 may also include a pull-down transistor M3.
- the gates of the pull-down transistors M1 to M3 may all be connected to the pull-down node QB, and the first poles of the pull-down transistors M1 and M2 may be connected to the low-level power supply terminal VGL, and the low-level power supply terminal VGL may be connected to the low-level power supply terminal VGL. Pull down the power cord to connect.
- the first pole of the pull-down transistor M3 may be connected to the low-level power supply terminal LVGL
- the second pole of the pull-down transistor M1 may be connected to the switch output terminal OUT1
- the second pole of the pull-down transistor M2 may be connected to the detection output terminal OUT2
- the pull-down transistor M3 The first pole of can be connected to the shift output terminal OUT3.
- the pull-down transistor M1 can output a signal (such as a low-level signal) of an invalid potential provided by the low-level power terminal VGL to the switch output terminal OUT1 when the pull-down node QB is at an effective potential, so as to reset the switch output terminal OUT1 .
- the pull-down transistor M2 can output a signal (such as a low-level signal) of an invalid potential provided by the low-level power supply terminal VGL to the detection output terminal OUT2, thereby resetting the detection output terminal OUT2.
- the pull-down transistor M3 can output a signal (such as a low-level signal) of an invalid potential provided by the low-level power supply terminal LVGL to the shift output terminal OUT3 when the pull-down node QB is at an effective potential, so as to reset the shift output terminal OUT3 .
- a signal such as a low-level signal
- the array substrate further includes a plurality of detection circuits 40 (only one detection circuit 40 is schematically shown in FIG. 3) and an electrostatic discharge circuit 50.
- Each detection circuit 40 can be connected to the pull-up node Q, the clock signal terminal CLKA, and the enable signal terminal OE of a shift register unit 101.
- the detection circuit 40 can be used to control the timing of the shift register unit 101 during the blank period.
- the electrostatic discharge circuit 50 may be respectively connected to the plurality of clock signal lines 20 and the electrostatic discharge line, and the electrostatic discharge circuit 50 is used to discharge the static electricity on the plurality of clock signal lines 20 to realize electrostatic protection.
- the electrostatic discharge circuit 50 can also be connected to other signal lines.
- the power terminal ESD_VGH in the electrostatic discharge circuit 50 may be connected to the signal line VDDA, and the power terminal ESD_VGL may be connected to the low-level power terminal LVGL.
- the electrostatic discharge circuit 50 may also be connected to the signal line VDD and the signal line VDDB. Among them, the signal line connected to the low-level power supply terminal LVGL is an electrostatic discharge line.
- the embodiment of the present disclosure provides two ways for connecting the first clock signal line 201 and the third clock signal line 203 to the first test terminal 301:
- each third clock signal line 203 may be directly connected to a first test terminal 301, and at least two first clock signal lines 201 may both be connected to a first test terminal 301.
- the three clock signal lines 203 are connected.
- every two first clock signal lines 201 are connected to one third clock signal line 203.
- every two first clock signal lines 201 can be connected through a connecting line, and only one of the first clock signal lines 201 is directly connected to one third clock signal line 203.
- each first clock signal line 201 in every two first clock signal lines 201 may be directly connected to one third clock signal line 203.
- At least two first clock signal lines 201 may be directly connected to the same first test terminal 301, and each third clock signal line 203 may be connected to at least two One of the first clock signal lines 201 is connected.
- every two first clock signal lines 201 are directly connected to a first test terminal 301, and every third clock signal line 203 is connected to every two first clock signal lines.
- One of the first clock signal lines 201 in 201 is connected.
- every two first clock signal lines 201 can be connected through a connection line, and only one of the first clock signal lines 201 is directly connected to one first test terminal 301.
- each of the two first clock signal lines 201 may be directly connected to the same first test terminal 301 respectively.
- the multiple clock signal lines in the array substrate may include: ten first clock signal lines 201, ten second clock signal lines 202, and five second clock signal lines 202.
- the connection mode of the clock signal line is the same.
- the shift register unit 101 of each even-numbered stage can be connected to a first clock signal line 201 and a second clock signal line 202 respectively.
- two first clock signal lines 201 connected to two adjacent stages of shift registers 101 may be connected.
- the first clock signal line 201 connected to the first-stage shift register unit 101(1) can be connected to the first clock signal line 201 connected to the second-stage shift register unit 101(2).
- the gate driving circuit 10 may also use clocks with other phase numbers, for example, a six-phase clock and an eight-phase clock.
- n is an integer greater than or equal to 1.
- each shift register unit 101 of the odd number stage can be respectively connected to a first clock signal line 201 and a second clock signal line 202.
- the input terminal STU of the first-stage shift register unit 101 may be connected to an input signal line, and the input signal line is used to provide an input signal for the first-stage shift register unit 101.
- the input terminal STU of each stage of shift register unit in the first n+1 stages of shift register unit in the gate drive circuit 10 needs to be connected to an input signal line.
- the array substrate when the array substrate includes 10 first clock signal lines 201, 10 second clock signal lines 202, and 5 third clock signal lines 203, by making every two first clock signal lines 201 A third clock signal line 203 is connected to the same first test terminal 301, so that all ten second clock signal lines 202 are connected to a second test terminal 302.
- the 15 first test terminals 301 required to be set are reduced to only 5 first test terminals 301 and 10 second test terminals 302 are required. It is reduced to only one second test terminal 302.
- the embodiments of the present disclosure provide two ways to connect at least two clock signal lines to the same test terminal:
- one clock signal line can be directly connected to the test terminal, and at least two clock signal lines The signal lines can be connected in sequence.
- one third clock signal line 203 is directly connected to the first test terminal 301, and the two first clock signal lines 201 and the third The clock signal line 203 can be connected in sequence through a connecting line.
- one first clock signal line 201 is directly connected to the first test terminal 301, two first clock signal lines 201 and one third The clock signal lines 203 are sequentially connected by connecting lines.
- one target clock signal line is directly connected to the test terminal, and among the at least two clock signal lines except for the target clock signal line Each external clock signal line is connected to the target clock signal line.
- one target first clock signal line 201 can be directly connected to the first test terminal 301,
- the other first clock signal line 201 and the third clock signal line 203 may be connected to the target first clock signal line 201 through connecting lines, respectively.
- the array substrate provided by the embodiment of the present disclosure may further include a plurality of pixel circuits arranged in an array.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic structural diagram of a pixel circuit provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure. As shown in FIG. 10, each pixel circuit may include a switching transistor K1, a driving transistor K2, a detection transistor K3, and a storage capacitor C1.
- the gate of the switching transistor K1 may be connected to the first gate line G1
- the first pole of the switching transistor K1 may be connected to the data signal terminal D1
- the second pole of the switching transistor K1 may be connected to the gate of the driving transistor T1 connection.
- the first pole of the driving transistor K1 may be connected to the DC power supply terminal VDD, and the second pole of the driving transistor K1 may be connected to one end of the light-emitting element O1.
- the gate of the detection transistor K3 can be connected to the second gate line G2, the first pole of the detection transistor K3 can be connected to one end of the light-emitting element O1, and the second pole of the detection transistor K3 can be connected to the detection signal line S1.
- the driving signal applied to the light-emitting element O1 can be obtained through the detection signal line S1.
- One end of the storage capacitor C1 may be connected to the gate of the driving transistor K1, and the other end may be connected to one end of the light-emitting element O1.
- the transistors in the pixel circuit may all be N-type transistors.
- the transistors in the pixel circuit may also be P-type transistors.
- the embodiments of the present disclosure provide an array substrate, which includes a plurality of clock signal lines and a plurality of test terminals. Since at least two clock signal lines of the multiple clock signal lines can be connected to the same test terminal, compared to the connection of one clock signal line to one test terminal in the related art, the array substrate provided by the embodiment of the present disclosure requires The number of test terminals is relatively small. Correspondingly, the number of pins required to be included in the test device connected to the test terminal on the array substrate provided by the embodiment of the present disclosure can be less, and the production cost of the test device is lower and the volume is smaller. small.
- FIG. 11 is a flowchart of a method for testing an array substrate provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure. The method may be used to test the array substrate shown in any one of FIGS. 1 to 10. As shown in FIG. 11, the method may include:
- Step 1011 respectively connect the test equipment to each test terminal in the array substrate.
- the test equipment may include a plurality of pins. During testing, each test terminal can be connected to a pin of the test equipment, and the pins connected to each test terminal are different.
- Step 1012 Provide clock signals to multiple clock signal lines in the array substrate through each test terminal.
- the test terminal may be connected to the clock signal line.
- FIGS. 1 to 6 it can be seen that at least two clock signal lines on the array substrate provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure can be connected to the same test terminal.
- the test equipment can provide a clock signal to each test terminal connected to it, so that each test terminal outputs the clock signal to the connected clock signal line.
- Step 1013 Obtain driving signals applied to the light-emitting element by each pixel circuit in the array substrate.
- the driving signal may include a driving voltage or a driving current output by the pixel circuit to the light-emitting element.
- the gate driving circuit may be connected to the clock signal line. After the test equipment provides the clock signal to the clock signal line through the test terminal, the gate driving circuit can drive the pixel circuit to load the driving signal to the light-emitting unit under the control of the clock signal provided by the clock signal line. Furthermore, the test equipment can obtain the driving signal loaded by the pixel circuit to the light-emitting element through the detection signal line connected to the pixel circuit, and analyze the driving signal, so as to realize the performance detection of the transistor included in the pixel circuit, for example, Detection of whether the threshold voltage of the driving transistor in the pixel circuit drifts.
- the circuit for providing the clock signal in the test equipment and the circuit for obtaining the driving signal may be two independent circuits, or may also be an integrated circuit integrated on a chip.
- the embodiments of the present disclosure provide a testing method for an array substrate. Because of the multiple clock signal lines in the array substrate tested by the test method, at least two clock signal lines can be connected to the same test terminal. Therefore, compared with the connection of one clock signal line to one test terminal in the related art, the embodiment of the present disclosure The number of test terminals that need to be provided on the array substrate to be tested is small. Accordingly, the number of pins of the test equipment used in the test can be less, and the production cost of the test equipment is lower and the volume is smaller.
- the multiple clock signal lines 20 in the array substrate may include: multiple first clock signal lines 201, multiple second clock signal lines 202, and multiple third clocks Signal line 203.
- the multiple testing terminals 30 may include multiple first testing terminals 301 and one second testing terminal 302.
- every two first clock signal lines 201 can be connected to the same first test terminal 301
- a plurality of second clock signal lines 202 can all be connected to one second test terminal 302
- each third clock signal line 203 can Connect with a first test terminal 301.
- the plurality of clock signal lines 20 shown therein include ten first clock signal lines 201, ten second clock signal lines 202, and five third clock signal lines 203.
- the multiple test terminals 30 include: 5 first test terminals 301 and 1 second test terminal 302. Among the 10 first clock signal lines 201, every two first clock signal lines 201 are connected to one first test terminal 301 , The ten second clock signal lines 202 are all connected to one second test terminal 302, and each of the five third clock signal lines 203 is connected to one first test terminal 301.
- the above step 1012 may include: sequentially supplying clock signals to the plurality of first clock signal lines 201 and the plurality of third clock signal lines 203 through the first test terminal 301. Through the second test terminal 302, a clock signal at a valid potential is provided to a plurality of second clock signal lines 202.
- FIG. 12 is a timing diagram of output signals from each signal terminal in a gate driving circuit provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the test equipment can transmit the first third clock signal line 203(1), the second third clock signal line 203(1) and the second third clock signal line 203 of the five third clock signal lines 203 included in the array substrate through the first test terminal 301.
- the signal line 203(2), the third third clock signal line 203(3), the fourth third clock signal line 203(4), and the fifth third clock signal line 203(5) sequentially provide clock signals.
- test equipment can also pass The first test terminal 301 provides the same clock signal to the two first clock signal lines 201 connected to the third clock signal line 203.
- the test equipment can provide a clock signal at an effective potential to each of the ten second clock signal lines 202 through a second test terminal 302.
- the effective potential duration of the clock signal provided by the test equipment to each third clock signal line 203 can be 4a, and the invalid potential duration can be 6a, which is the duty cycle of the clock signal. It can be 40 percent (ie 2/5).
- the interval at which the test equipment provides clock signals to two adjacent third clock signal lines 203 can be 2a. That is, the interval between the rising edges of the clock signal provided to every two adjacent third clock signal lines 203 is 1/5 of the period of the clock signal.
- the first-stage shift register unit 101(1) when the potential provided by the test equipment for the first third clock signal line 203(1) is an effective potential, the first-stage The switch output terminal OUT1 and the shift output terminal OUT3 of the shift register unit 101(1) can output signals of effective potential.
- the potential provided by the test equipment for the first third clock signal line 203(1) jumps to an invalid potential, the potentials of the signals output from the switch output terminal OUT1 and the shift output terminal OUT3 also jump to an invalid potential.
- the clock signal provided by the test equipment to the second clock signal line 202 is always at a valid potential, so the first-stage shift register unit 101(1) can be valid at the potential of its input terminal STU At the time of potential, the signal of the effective potential is output through the detection output terminal OUT2.
- the reset terminal STD of the first-stage shift register unit 101(1) is connected to the shift output terminal OUT3 of the seventh-stage shift register unit 101(7), the seventh-stage shift register unit 101 The shift output terminal OUT3 of (7) is used to output the clock signal provided by the fourth third clock signal line 203(4). Therefore, as shown in FIG.
- the shift output terminal of the seventh stage shift register unit 101 (7) OUT3 can reset the first stage shift register unit 101(1).
- the first-stage shift register unit 101(1) detects that the potential of the signal output from the output terminal OUT2 jumps from an effective potential to an ineffective potential.
- the effective potential of the clock signal provided by the test device to the third clock signal line 203 through the first test terminal 301 may be 24 volts (V), and the ineffective potential may be -10V. That is, the potential change range of the clock signal can be -10V to 24V.
- the test equipment passes through the second test terminal 302, and the potential of the clock signal of the effective potential provided to each second clock signal line 202 may be 24V.
- the effective potential of the output signal of the switch output terminal OUT1, the detection output terminal OUT2 and the shift output terminal OUT3 can be 24V, and the invalid potential can be -6V.
- FIG. 13 is a timing simulation diagram of a certain column of light-emitting elements in the array substrate shown in FIG. 6 as an example.
- the horizontal axis can represent time in microseconds ( ⁇ s)
- the vertical axis can represent voltage and current values.
- the unit of voltage value is volt (V)
- the unit of current value is microampere ( ⁇ A). ).
- FIG. 13 shows three shift register units 101 located in the same column, and each shift register unit outputs a clock signal to its switch output terminal OUT1 and detection output terminal OUT2.
- the three shift register units 101 can sequentially output clock signals to their switch output terminals OUT1, that is, the three output terminals OUT1 can sequentially output clock signals, and each shift register unit can switch to its switch output terminal OUT1.
- the effective potential of the clock signal output by the output terminal OUT1 is about 20V, and the invalid potential is about -5V.
- the clock signals output by the three shift register units 101 to the detection output terminal OUT2 are all the same, and the potential of the clock signal of the effective potential output by the shift register unit 101 to the detection output terminal OUT2 is about 20V.
- the driving voltage V(O1) and the driving current I of each pixel circuit applied to the light-emitting element O1 connected to it are (O1) Same.
- the driving voltage V(O1) of each pixel circuit applied to the light-emitting element O1 connected to it can be stabilized at the same time.
- the three driving voltages V(O1) shown in FIG. 13 are at 53 ⁇ s, they are all about 7V.
- the driving current I(O1) loaded by each pixel circuit to the light-emitting element O1 connected to it can also stabilize at the same time.
- the three driving currents I(O1) shown in FIG. 13 are all approximately at 53 ⁇ s. -5 ⁇ A.
- the embodiments of the present disclosure provide a testing method for an array substrate. Because of the multiple clock signal lines in the array substrate tested by the test method, at least two clock signal lines can be connected to the same test terminal. Therefore, compared with the connection of one clock signal line to one test terminal in the related art, the embodiment of the present disclosure The number of test terminals that need to be set on the array substrate to be tested is small. Accordingly, the number of pins of the test equipment used in the test can be less, and the production cost of the test equipment is lower and the volume is smaller.
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- 一种阵列基板,所述阵列基板包括:栅极驱动电路、多条时钟信号线和多个测试端,所述时钟信号线的数量大于所述测试端的数量;所述多条时钟信号线分别与所述栅极驱动电路和所述多个测试端连接,且至少两条时钟信号线与同一个所述测试端连接;所述多个测试端用于与测试设备连接。
- 根据权利要求1所述的阵列基板,所述栅极驱动电路包括多个级联的移位寄存器单元,所述多条时钟信号线包括:多条第一时钟信号线和多条第二时钟信号线,每个所述移位寄存器单元用于将所述第一时钟信号线提供的时钟信号输出至与第一栅线连接的开关输出端,以及用于将所述第二时钟信号线提供的时钟信号输出至与第二栅线连接的检测输出端,所述多个测试端包括:多个第一测试端和至少一个第二测试端;所述多条第一时钟信号线中,至少两条第一时钟信号线与同一个所述第一测试端连接;所述多条第二时钟信号线中,至少两条第二时钟信号线与同一个所述第二测试端连接。
- 根据权利要求2所述的阵列基板,所述多个测试端包括:一个所述第二测试端,所述多条第二时钟信号线均与一个所述第二测试端连接。
- 根据权利要求2或3所述的阵列基板,至少两条相邻的所述第一时钟信号线与同一个所述第一测试端连接。
- 根据权利要求2至4任一所述的阵列基板,所述多条第一时钟信号线中,每两条所述第一时钟信号线与同一个所述第一测试端连接。
- 根据权利要求2至5任一所述的阵列基板,所述多条时钟信号线还包括:多条第三时钟信号线,所述多个级联的移位寄存器单元中,奇数级或偶数级移 位寄存器单元与所述第三时钟信号线连接,用于将所述第三时钟信号线提供的时钟信号输出至移位输出端;所述多条第三时钟信号线中,每条所述第三时钟信号线与一个所述第一测试端连接,且各个所述第三时钟信号线连接的所述第一测试端不同。
- 根据权利要求6所述的阵列基板,每条所述第三时钟信号线与一个所述第一测试端直接连接,且所述至少两条第一时钟信号线均与一条所述第三时钟信号线连接。
- 根据权利要求6所述的阵列基板,所述至少两条第一时钟信号线与同一个所述第一测试端直接连接,每条所述第三时钟信号线与所述至少两条第一时钟信号线中的一条第一时钟信号线连接。
- 根据权利要求6至8任一所述的阵列基板,所述多条时钟信号线包括:10条所述第一时钟信号线、10条所述第二时钟信号线和5条所述第三时钟信号线。
- 根据权利要求6至9任一所述的阵列基板,每个与所述第三时钟信号线连接的级移位寄存器单元的移位输出端与两级移位寄存器单元的输入端连接,所述两级移位寄存器单元相邻。
- 根据权利要求2至10任一所述的阵列基板,所述阵列基板还包括多个像素电路,每个所述像素电路包括开关晶体管、驱动晶体管、检测晶体管和存储电容;所述开关晶体管的栅极与所述第一栅线连接,所述开关晶体管的第一极与数据信号端连接,所述开关晶体管的第二极与所述驱动晶体管的栅极连接;所述驱动晶体管的第一极与直流电源端连接,所述驱动晶体管的第二极与发光元件的一端连接;所述检测晶体管的栅极与所述第二栅线连接,所述检测晶体管的第一极与所述发光元件的一端连接,所述检测晶体管的第二极与检测信号线连接;所述存储电容的一端与所述驱动晶体管的栅极连接,另一端与所述发光元件的一端连接。
- 根据权利要求1至10任一所述的阵列基板,每个所述移位寄存器单元包括:移位子电路、第一输出晶体管和第二输出晶体管;所述移位子电路与上拉节点连接;所述第一输出晶体管的栅极与所述上拉节点连接,所述第一输出晶体管的第一极与一条所述第一时钟信号线连接,所述第一输出晶体管的第二极与所述开关输出端连接;所述第二输出晶体管的栅极与所述上拉节点连接,所述第二输出晶体管的第一极与一条所述第二时钟信号线连接,所述第二输出晶体管的第二极与所述检测输出端连接。
- 根据权利要求12所述的阵列基板,所述阵列基板还包括:下拉电源线;每个所述移位寄存器单元还包括:第一下拉晶体管和第二下拉晶体管;所述移位子电路还与下拉节点连接;所述第一下拉晶体管的栅极与所述下拉节点连接,所述第一下拉晶体管的第一极与下拉电源线连接,所述第一下拉晶体管的第二极与所述开关输出端连接;所述第二下拉晶体管的栅极与所述下拉节点连接,所述第二下拉晶体管的第一极与所述下拉电源线连接,所述第二下拉晶体管的第二极与所述检测输出端连接。
- 根据权利要求1至13任一所述的阵列基板,与同一个所述测试端连接的所述至少两条时钟信号线中,一条所述时钟信号线与所述测试端直接连接,且所述至少两条时钟信号线依次连接。
- 根据权利要求1至13任一所述的阵列基板,与同一个所述测试端连接的所述至少两条时钟信号线中,一条目标时钟信号线与所述测试端直接连接,且所述至少两条时钟信号线中除所述目标时钟信号线之外的每条所述时钟信号 线,均与所述目标时钟信号线连接。
- 根据权利要求1至15任一所述的阵列基板,所述阵列基板还包括:静电释放电路;所述静电释放电路分别与所述多条时钟信号线和静电释放线连接。
- 根据权利要求3所述的阵列基板,所述多条时钟信号线还包括:多条第三时钟信号线,所述多个级联的移位寄存器单元中,奇数级移位寄存器单元用于将所述第三时钟信号线提供的时钟信号输出至移位输出端;所述多条第三时钟信号线中,每条所述第三时钟信号线与一个所述第一测试端直接连接,各个所述第三时钟信号线连接的所述第一测试端不同,且所述多条第一时钟信号线中,每相邻两条所述第一时钟信号线与一条所述第三时钟信号线连接;每个所述移位寄存器单元包括:移位子电路、第一输出晶体管、第二输出晶体管、第一下拉晶体管和第二下拉晶体管;所述移位子电路分别与上拉节点和下拉节点连接;所述第一输出晶体管的栅极和所述第二输出晶体管的栅极均与所述上拉节点连接,所述第一输出晶体管的第一极与一条所述第一时钟信号线连接,所述第一输出晶体管的第二极与所述开关输出端连接;所述第二输出晶体管的第一极与一条所述第二时钟信号线连接,所述第二输出晶体管的第二极与所述检测输出端连接;所述第一下拉晶体管的栅极和所述第二下拉晶体管的栅极均与所述下拉节点连接,所述第一下拉晶体管的第一极和所述第二下拉晶体管的第一极均与下拉电源线连接,所述第一下拉晶体管的第二极与所述开关输出端连接,所述第二下拉晶体管的第二极与所述检测输出端连接;所述阵列基板还包括多个像素电路,每个所述像素电路包括开关晶体管、驱动晶体管、检测晶体管和存储电容;所述开关晶体管的栅极与所述第一栅线连接,所述开关晶体管的第一极与数据信号端连接,所述开关晶体管的第二极与所述驱动晶体管的栅极连接;所述驱动晶体管的第一极与直流电源端连接,所述驱动晶体管的第二极与发光元 件的一端连接;所述检测晶体管的栅极与所述第二栅线连接,所述检测晶体管的第一极与所述发光元件的一端连接,所述检测晶体管的第二极与检测信号线连接;所述存储电容的一端与所述驱动晶体管的栅极连接,另一端与所述发光元件的一端连接。
- 一种阵列基板的测试方法,用于测试如权利要求1至17任一所述的阵列基板,所述方法包括:将测试设备与所述阵列基板中的每个测试端分别连接;通过每个所述测试端向所述阵列基板中的多条时钟信号线提供时钟信号;获取所述阵列基板中各个像素电路加载至发光元件的驱动信号。
- 根据权利要求18所述的方法,所述多条时钟信号线包括:多条第一时钟信号线、多条第二时钟信号线和多条第三时钟信号线,所述多个测试端包括:多个第一测试端和一个第二测试端,每两条所述第一时钟信号线与同一个所述第一测试端连接,所述多条第二时钟信号线均与一个所述第二测试端连接,每条所述第三时钟信号线与一个所述第一测试端连接;所述通过每个所述测试端向所述阵列基板中的多条时钟信号线提供时钟信号,包括:通过所述第一测试端,向所述多条第一时钟信号线和所述多条第三时钟信号线依次提供时钟信号;通过所述第二测试端,向所述多条第二时钟信号线提供处于有效电位的时钟信号。
- 根据权利要求19所述的方法,向所述多条第一时钟信号线和所述多条第三时钟信号线提供的时钟信号的占空比为2/5,且向每相邻两条所述第三时钟信号线提供的时钟信号的上升沿的间隔为所述时钟信号的周期的1/5。
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