Abstract: A display device includes a driving transistor in a pixel circuit. A signal line is connected to a source or drain of the driving transistor. The source or drain of the driving transistor receives a power source voltage, an initialization voltage, and a data voltage through the signal line during different periods of operation. The periods of operation include an emission and non-emission periods.

Abstract: A pixel circuit is provided which includes a light-emitting element; a driving transistor configured to control an amount of current supplied from a first power line to the light-emitting element according to a pixel voltage; a capacitor having one end connected to a second power line and the other end connected to a gate of the driving transistor and configured to hold the pixel voltage; a first switch transistor configured to selectively switch the pixel voltage provided through a data signal line into the capacitor; and a second switch transistor configured to selectively connect the first power line and the second power line. The first and second power lines are separated during a period where the capacitor is charged by the pixel voltage, and are shorted during a period where the driving transistor operates according to the pixel voltage.

Abstract: A pixel includes five transistors and a capacitor. A first transistor controls current to be supplied to a light-emitting element. A second transistor is connected between a gate electrode of the first transistor and a first power supply. A third transistor is connected between the gate electrode of the first transistor and a second terminal of the first transistor. The capacitor is coupled between the third transistor and the second terminal of the first transistor. The fourth transistor is connected between the second terminal of the first transistor and a second power supply. The fifth transistor is connected between the second terminal of the third transistor and a signal line. The capacitor may be the only capacitor in the pixel, and the signal line may receive an initialization voltage and a gray scale data voltage.

Abstract: A pixel circuit including a light emitting element outputting a gray scale based on a current supplied thereto, a first transistor configured to control an amount of current supplied to the light emitting element based on a gray scale data voltage supplied to a gate electrode of the first transistor, a second transistor connected between the gate electrode of the first transistor and an initialization voltage, a third transistor connected between the gate electrode of the first transistor and a first terminal of the first transistor; a fourth transistor connected between the first terminal of the first transistor and the light emitting element, and a fifth transistor connected between a second terminal of the first transistor and a data line. The data line is selectively supplied with the gray scale data voltage and a power supply voltage for light emitting of the light emitting element to the fifth transistor.

Abstract: An optoelectronic device includes a driving transistor, a correction transistor, and a control circuit. The driving transistor adjusts a first current from a power supply based on a voltage stored in a first capacitor. The driving transistor supplies the adjusted first current to the light-emitting element. The correction transistor is electrically connected on a path of a second current flowing from the power supply to the first capacitor, and adjusts the second current based on a voltage stored in a second capacitor. The control circuit controls the second capacitor to store a gray scale voltage while the first current flows, and controls flow of the second current to update the voltage stored in the first capacitor while the first current is blocked.

Abstract: A display device includes pixel circuits, data lines, and data selection switches. The data lines includes first and second group of data lines. Each of the first group of data lines is connected to one of the pixel circuits in a first column (or row) of the pixel circuits. Each of the second group of data lines is connected to one of the pixels in a second column (or row) of the pixel circuits. Each of the data selection switches connects one of the first group of data lines and one of driver output ports in response to a switching control signal. The first group of data lines includes a first data line connected to a first pixel circuit of the pixel circuits and a second data line connected to a second pixel circuit adjacent to the first pixel circuit.

Abstract: A display device includes a light emitting diode that emits a light in response to a current supplied thereto, a constant current circuit that includes a first transistor to control an amount of the current supplied to the light emitting diode, and a pixel circuit that includes a switching circuit including a second transistor to switch the supply of the current to the light emitting diode and a capacitor including a first terminal connected to a gate terminal of the second transistor and a second terminal connected to a signal line that changes a voltage of the other terminal. The first transistor and the second transistor are connected between a first power supply line and an anode of the light emitting diode including a cathode connected to a second power supply line in series.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display unit including a plurality of pixel circuits, each of the pixel circuits includes: a light emitting device; a driving transistor; a display data updating circuit including a display data capacitor; a threshold voltage compensation circuit including a threshold voltage capacitor; and a switch transistor connected to the display data capacitor and the threshold voltage capacitor. The display data capacitor is electrically disconnected from the threshold voltage capacitor when updating of display data and compensation of a threshold voltage of the driving transistor are performed, and the display data capacitor is electrically connected to the threshold voltage capacitor when the light emitting device emits light.

Abstract: An electro-optical device includes a driving transistor, a first capacitor, a second capacitor, and a switching circuit. The driving transistor is connected between a power supply and an electrode of a light-emitting element. The first capacitor is connected between a gate and source of the driving transistor. The second capacitor stores a gray scale voltage. The switching circuit selectively connects the first capacitor and the second capacitor to the gate of the driving transistor. A control circuit applies the gray scale voltage to the second capacitor while the first capacitor is connected to the gate of the driving transistor by the switching circuit, and writes a source voltage of the driving transistor at the first capacitor while the second capacitor is connected to the gate of the driving transistor by the switching circuit.

Abstract: A driving method of an electro-optic device is capable of sufficiently providing a threshold voltage compensation time of a driving transistor and a data writing time. A driving method of an electro-optic device including a first power source, a second power source, data lines, scan lines, signal lines, and pixel circuits, includes: a first step in which a light emitting element is in a non-light-emitting state, and a second transistor is turned on by a change of a pulse applied to a signal line; and a second step in which the scan line is sequentially and exclusively selected after the second transistor is turned on, a third transistor including a gate connected to a selected scan line is turned on, and a corresponding data voltage is written to a first node from the data line through the third transistor.

Abstract: A display circuit includes a plurality of pixel circuits and a shared compensation transistor. Each pixel circuit includes a driving transistor to control light emission of a light emitter. The compensation transistor is to compensate the threshold voltages of the driving transistors of the pixel circuits.

Abstract: A voltage control circuit of a display device includes a first power line, a second power line, a third power line, and a filter circuit. The second power line is connected to the first power line at a central portion of a predetermined area. The third power line is in the predetermined area. The filter circuit is between the second and third power lines, and includes at least one element having a larger resistance value per unit length than a resistance value per unit length of at least one of the second or third power lines.

Abstract: A driving method of an electro-optic device includes initializing a gate voltage of a driving transistor; and performing a data write operation where a threshold voltage of the driving transistor is compensated by turning on a first transistor and a second transistor connected in series between a drain and a gate of the driving transistor and a voltage is provided to a capacity element connected to the gate of the driving transistor to hold a voltage of the compensated data signal as a gate voltage. The first transistor is at a drain side of the driving transistor and the second transistor is between the first transistor and a gate side of the driving transistor. When the data write operation ends, the second transistor is first turned off and, subsequently, the first transistor is turned off. The second transistor is again turned on after the first transistor is turned off.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a scan line driver and a data line driver. The data line driver supplies data signals to turn on or off pixel circuits connected to selected scan lines. The pixel circuits are turned on or off in sub frames. For each scan line, the sub frames are assigned in the display period based on a reference point. During a preliminary period, the scan line driver selects a scan line and the data line driving circuit supplies a data signal to the pixel circuit based on the reference point. During the display period, the scan line driver selects scan line connected to the pixel circuit in synchronization with an initiation timing of each sub frame of the display period. The data line driver supplies the data signal to the pixel circuit based on the state of the sub frame corresponding to initiation timing.

Abstract: A display device includes a pixel circuit that supplies current to a light emitting diode (LED) and a driver circuit. The pixel circuit includes a constant current circuit including a first transistor and a capacitor connected to a gate terminal of the first transistor, and a switch circuit including a second transistor. The driver circuit controls the pixel circuit such that the LED emits light by connecting the anode of the LED diode and the first power line under a non-light emission state of the LED, connecting the gate terminal of the first transistor and the anode after the anode is disconnected from the first power line, setting the gate terminal of the first transistor to a voltage corresponding to an amount of a supply current from the first power line, and after setting the gate terminal, switching a state of the LED into a light emission state.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display unit, a control unit, and a compensation unit. The compensation unit may compensate the display data when a sensing operation is performed on a target pixel circuit, the compensation unit compensating display data by setting a light emission amount of light emitting element of a target pixel circuit to be an amount obtained by subtracting a sensing light emission amount, which is a light emission amount of the light emitting element of the target pixel circuit during a sensing interval, from a display light emission amount, which is a light emission amount of the light emitting element of the target pixel circuit before the compensation.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a scan line driving circuit and a data line driving circuit. The scan line driving circuit supplies a scan signal to exclusively select scan lines in each of a plurality of horizontal periods. The data line driving circuit provides the data lines with data signals for turning on or off associated pixel circuits. An image on a display screen for displaying a plurality of gray scale values is displayed by switching the pixel circuits to an on state or an off state in each of a plurality of sub-frames in one frame. A pulse width of the sub-frame is set by one or more of the horizontal periods. The number of horizontal periods of a pulse width of each of the sub-frames is set such that a remainder is 1 horizontal period when a number of horizontal periods is divided by a number of the sub-frames.

Abstract: The electro-optic device includes a plurality of data lines, a plurality of scan lines, a plurality of pixel areas arranged at crossings of the data lines and the scan lines, and light emitting elements, wherein first pixel areas are in alternating columns, each first pixel area including only one pixel circuit configured to cause the light emitting elements to emit light, wherein second pixel areas are in alternating columns between the first pixel areas, each second pixel area including two pixel circuits configured to cause the light emitting elements to emit light, and wherein a writing process is performed on the second pixel areas to cause light emitting elements on the pixel circuits on one side to emit light in a period for causing light emitting elements on the pixel circuits on the other side to emit light.

Abstract: A driving method of an electro-optic device includes initializing a gate voltage of a driving transistor; and performing a data write operation where a threshold voltage of the driving transistor is compensated by turning on a first transistor and a second transistor connected in series between a drain and a gate of the driving transistor and a voltage is provided to a capacity element connected to the gate of the driving transistor to hold a voltage of the compensated data signal as a gate voltage. The first transistor is at a drain side of the driving transistor and the second transistor is between the first transistor and a gate side of the driving transistor. When the data write operation ends, the second transistor is first turned off and, subsequently, the first transistor is turned off. The second transistor is again turned on after the first transistor is turned off.

Abstract: A display device includes an acquiring circuit, a calculator, and a delay controller. The acquiring circuit acquires a gray scale voltage of a gray scale value of a pixel. The calculator calculates a first delay correction value based on a voltage currently retained on a data signal line to which the gray scale voltage is output and a gray scale voltage to be subsequently output to the data signal line. The delay controller determines a timing when the gray scale voltage is to be output to the data signal line based on the first delay correction value.