Display substrate and preparation method therefor, and display apparatus

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-12200989-B2
Application number	US-202117630171-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Apr 12, 2021
Priority date	May 15, 2020
Publication date	Jan 14, 2025
Grant date	Jan 14, 2025

Abstract

Provided in the present disclosure are a display substrate and a preparation method therefor, and a display apparatus. The display substrate comprises a plurality of display units, each display unit comprising a display area and a transparent area, and the display area comprising a plurality of sub-pixels; each sub-pixel comprises a second metal layer and a third metal layer, the second metal layer comprising a first scanning line and a second scanning line defining a display row, the third metal layer comprising a first power source line, a second power source line, a compensation line, and a data line defining the plurality of sub-pixels; the first power source line, the second power source line, the compensation line, and the data line all comprise a vertical linear section and a horizontal polyline section.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. A display substrate, comprising:
a plurality of display units, wherein each of the display units comprises a display area and a transparent area, and the display area comprises a plurality of sub-pixels; in a direction perpendicular to the display substrate, each of the sub-pixels comprises a first metal layer, a metal oxide layer, a second metal layer and a third metal layer which are disposed on a substrate, the first metal layer comprises a first polar plate, the metal oxide layer comprises a second polar plate, the second metal layer comprises a first scanning line and a second scanning line which extend in a horizontal direction and define a display row, and the third metal layer comprises a third polar plate, and a first power line, a second power line, a compensating line and data lines which extend in a vertical direction and define the plurality of sub-pixels; there is an overlapping area between an orthographic projection of the second polar plate on the substrate and an orthographic projection of the first polar plate on the substrate to form a first storage capacitor, there is an overlapping area between an orthographic projection of the third polar plate on the substrate and the orthographic projection of the second polar plate on the substrate to form a second storage capacitor, and the third polar plate is connected to the first polar plate through a via hole; and the first power line, the second power line, the compensating line and the data lines all comprise vertical straight line segments and horizontal fold line segments, the vertical straight line segments are arranged between the first scanning line and the second scanning line in the display row, and the horizontal fold line segments are arranged between the first scanning lines and the second scanning lines in an adjacent display rows, allowing the display areas in the adjacent display rows staggered, and the transparent areas in the adjacent display rows staggered.

2. The display substrate according to claim 1 , wherein the display area comprises four sub-pixels in which pixel driving circuits are provided, the four sub-pixels comprise a first sub-pixel, a second sub-pixel, a third sub-pixel and a fourth sub-pixel which are arranged successively, and the pixel driving circuits in the four sub-pixels are arranged in parallel.

3. The display substrate according to claim 2 , wherein a pixel driving circuit of the first sub-pixel and a pixel driving circuit of the fourth sub-pixel are arranged mirror-symmetrically with respect to the compensating line, and a pixel driving circuit of the second sub-pixel and a pixel driving circuit of the third sub-pixel are arranged mirror-symmetrically with respect to the compensating line.

4. The display substrate according to claim 2 , wherein each pixel driving circuit comprises a first transistor, a second transistor, a third transistor and a storage capacitor, a gate electrode of the first transistor is connected to the first scanning line, a first electrode of the first transistor is connected to a data line, a second electrode of the first transistor is connected to a gate electrode of the second transistor, a first electrode of the second transistor is connected to the first power line, a second electrode of the second transistor is connected to a first electrode of an organic light emitting diode, a gate electrode of the third transistor is connected to the second scanning line, a first electrode of the third transistor is connected to the compensating line through a compensation connecting line, a second electrode of the third transistor is connected to the second electrode of the second transistor, and a second electrode of the organic light emitting diode is connected to the second power line; the first polar plate and the third polar plate are connected to the second electrode of the second transistor, and the second polar plate is connected to the gate electrode of the second transistor.

5. The display substrate according to claim 4 , wherein the pixel driving circuit further comprises a power connecting line, and the first electrode of the second transistor is connected to the first power line through the power connecting line; the power connecting line is arranged on a same layer as the first scanning line and the second scanning line, and the first power line is connected to the power connecting line through a via hole, to form a double-layer trace between the gate electrode of the first transistor and the gate electrode of the third transistor.

6. The display substrate according to claim 4 , wherein the pixel driving circuit further comprises an auxiliary power line which is arranged on a same layer as the first scanning line and the second scanning line, and the second power line is connected to the auxiliary power line through a via hole, to form a double-layer trace between the gate electrode of the first transistor and the gate electrode of the third transistor.

7. The display substrate according to claim 4 , wherein the compensation connecting line is arranged on a same layer as the first polar plate, and the second polar plate is arranged on a same layer as an active layer of the first transistor, an active layer of the second transistor and an active layer of the third transistor.

8. The display substrate according to claim 4 , wherein the organic light emitting diode comprises an anode, an organic light emitting layer and a cathode, and the anode is connected to the second electrode of the second transistor of each sub-pixel through a via hole; via holes of the first sub-pixel and the fourth sub-pixel are provided in a gap area between the second polar plate and the active layer of the third transistor, and via holes of the second sub-pixel and the third sub-pixel are provided in an opening area formed in the second polar plate.

9. The display substrate according to claim 4 , wherein in a direction parallel to the first scanning line, a width of the first power line is greater than a width of the compensating line or data line, and a width of the second power line is greater than a width of the compensating line or data line.

10. The display substrate according to claim 4 , wherein the first polar plate serves as a shielding layer, a shape of the first polar plate comprises a strip-shaped rectangle, and in a direction parallel to the compensating line, a length of the first polar plate is greater than a distance between the gate electrode of the first transistor and the gate electrode of the third transistor.

11. The display substrate according to claim 1 , wherein each of the horizontal fold line segments at least comprises a first vertical line, a first horizontal line and a second vertical line, a first end of the first vertical line is connected to the first power line, the second power line, the compensating line or a data line in the display row, a first end of the second vertical line is connected to the first power line, the second power line, the compensating line or the data line in the adjacent display row, and both ends of the first horizontal line are respectively connected to second ends of the first vertical line and the second vertical line.

12. The display substrate according to claim 11 , wherein an extension direction of the first horizontal line at one side of the display row is the same as the extension direction of the first horizontal line at the other side of the display row, or the extension direction of the first horizontal line at one side of the display row is opposite to the extension direction of the first horizontal line at the other side of the display row.

13. The display substrate according to

Assignees

• Hefei Boe Joint Tech Co Ltd
• Boe Technology Group Co Ltd

Inventors

• Li Yongqian
• Qiu Zhenhua
• Wang Ying
• Li Meng
• Han Dongxu
• Zhang Dacheng
• Sun Shi

Classifications

• H10K59/8792

  comprising light absorbing layers, e.g. black layers · CPC title

• H10K59/1201

  Manufacture or treatment · CPC title

• H10K71/00

  Manufacture or treatment specially adapted for the organic devices covered by this subclass · CPC title

• H10K59/1216

  the pixel elements being capacitors · CPC title

• H10K59/1213

  the pixel elements being TFTs · CPC title