Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a shift register unit and a threshold voltage compensation method thereof, a driving circuit and a display apparatus. The shift register unit includes a cascaded output circuit coupled to a pull-up node, a clock signal input terminal, and a cascaded signal output terminal. The shift register unit is configured to transmit a clock signal from the clock signal input terminal to the cascaded signal output terminal under control of the pull-up node. A compensation circuit has a voltage output terminal coupled to the pull-up node, and is configured to provide an output voltage signal through the voltage output terminal during a blanking phase of a frame. The output voltage signal drives reverse drift of a threshold voltage of the cascaded output circuit.

Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate including a first region and a second region at one side of the first region; a plurality of pixels in the first region; a first gate line connected to a first pixel among the pixels; a second gate line connected to a second pixel among the pixels; a first capacitor in the second region; and a first selector configured to select one of the first gate line and the second gate line and connect the selected one to the first capacitor.

Abstract: A representative display system includes: a pixel array having a plurality of pixels, a plurality of select lines, and a plurality of data lines; a first of the plurality of pixels having a first metal-insulator-metal (MIM) diode, a second MIM diode, a first storage capacitor, and a first light emitting diode (LED), the first MIM diode and the second MIM diode being electrically coupled in series between a first of the plurality of select lines and a second of the plurality of select lines, the first storage capacitor and the first LED being electrically coupled, in parallel, between a first of the plurality of data lines and between the first MIM diode and the second MIM diode; wherein the first LED is selectively controllable to emit light in response to corresponding select signals simultaneously provided on the first of the plurality of select lines and the second of the plurality of select lines and in response to data signals on the data lines.

Abstract: A display panel includes a shift register and an active terminator. The shift register has a drive circuit coupled to one end of a gate line. The active terminator is coupled to the other end of the gate line and includes a first transistor, a second transistor, and a first capacitor. The first transistor has a first terminal connected to a first clock signal, a second terminal connected to the gate line, and a third terminal. The second transistor has a first terminal connected to a first internal node, a second terminal connected to the third terminal of the first transistor, and a third terminal connected to a first DC voltage source. The first capacitor has a first terminal connected to the gate line and a second terminal connected to the third terminal of the first transistor and the second terminal of second transistor.

Abstract: A physical layout for a circuit using amorphous metal non-linear resistors as active devices for an in-plane switching liquid crystal display sub-pixel is provided. The lower interconnect of the two amorphous metal non-linear resistors and the lower electrode of the storage capacitor may be concurrently deposited and patterned. The area of the storage capacitor is defined by the overlap of the data signal inter-connect and the storage capacitor lower electrode, which is easily modified through the size of the lower electrode and/or the size of the data signal interconnect where it overlaps the lower electrode and does not degrade the aperture ratio of the pixel. Two embodiments of sub-pixel circuits are described. One, which employs a select line bridge, enables the use of full dot inversion of the image data. The second only allows row inversion of the image data.

Abstract: A display panel includes a shift register and an active terminator. The shift register has a drive circuit coupled to one end of a gate line. The active terminator is coupled to the other end of the gate line and includes a first transistor, a second transistor, and a first capacitor. The first transistor has a first terminal connected to a first clock signal, a second terminal connected to the gate line, and a third terminal. The second transistor has a first terminal connected to a first internal node, a second terminal connected to the third terminal of the first transistor, and a third terminal connected to a first DC voltage source. The first capacitor has a first terminal connected to the gate line and a second terminal connected to the third terminal of the first transistor and the second terminal of second transistor.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display (OLED) is disclosed. The OLED includes a storage capacitor formed in a first region of the substrate, a thin film transistor formed in a second region of the substrate, a first data line capacitor formed in a third region of the substrate, an organic light emitting diode formed on the storage capacitor and the thin film transistor, and a second data line capacitor formed on the data line capacitor.

Abstract: A digitally controlled voltage generator is disclosed for use in applications requiring fine resolution voltage control, such as generating a common voltage for a liquid crystal display. A constant resistance digital to analog converter (DAC) is configured to provide appropriate voltage steps by tuning bias resistors to generate desirable reference voltages for the DAC. The bias resistors are configured to be tuned after placement and routing steps in an integrated circuit design.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a driving method and a driving circuit of a liquid crystal panel, which relates to the field of liquid crystal displaying technology, and solves the problem of the ion accumulation in a TFT channel. The driving method of a liquid crystal panel according to embodiments of the present invention comprises: inputting an offset pinch-off voltage to gate scan lines of each row within a vertical blanking period between two successive frames, the offset pinch-off voltage being an original pinch-off voltage plus a predetermined voltage offset; and inputting the original pinch-off voltage to the gate scan lines at the time other than a gate turn-on time and the vertical blanking period. The embodiments of the present invention are mainly applied to the field of displaying of liquid crystal panels.

Abstract: A digitally controlled voltage generator is disclosed for use in applications requiring fine resolution voltage control, such as generating a common voltage for a liquid crystal display. A constant resistance digital to analog converter (DAC) is configured to provide appropriate voltage steps by tuning bias resistors to generate desirable reference voltages for the DAC. The bias resistors are configured to be tuned after placement and routing steps in an integrated circuit design.

Abstract: The invention provides an image display device capable of reducing the transmission delay of a scanning signal. A plurality of scanning signal lines are wired in one pixel circuit row. Pixel circuits of the pixel circuit row are connected to any of the plurality of scanning signal lines.

Abstract: A ubiquitously mountable image display system includes a shape-reconfigurable display screen component to which is attached a plurality of circuit modules each having at least one light source. The shape-reconfigurable display screen component is formed of a material that accommodates flexing of the display screen component without creating a perceivable aberration in separation distance between two or more picture elements of an image that is rendered upon a viewing plane of the display screen component when light from the plurality of light sources is directed towards the viewing plane.

Abstract: A display panel has an amorphous silicon gate driver. A variable capacitor is formed at one end of a gate line to prevent the deterioration of display quality due to high temperature noise. A predetermined level of capacitance is provided to the variable capacitor to the reduce ripple of gate voltage and eliminate the high temperature noise.

Abstract: A method of driving a display panel includes applying a common voltage to the display panel, sensing a frequency of the display panel to generate a frequency signal, adjusting a gain of an operational amplifier based on the frequency signal, receiving a feedback common voltage from the display panel, and compensating the common voltage using an input resistor, the operational amplifier and a feedback resistor based on the feedback common voltage to apply the compensated common voltage to the display panel. The operational amplifier includes an inverting input terminal connected to the input resistor, a non-inverting input terminal to which a reference common voltage is applied and an output terminal. The feedback resistor is between the inverting input terminal and the output terminal.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display and a driving method thereof are provided. The liquid crystal display includes a plurality of pixels, a plurality of scan lines, and a plurality of data lines. Each pixel includes a plurality of sub-pixels. Each sub-pixel is coupled to the data line, and includes a switch, a storage capacitor, and a sub-pixel electrode. The switch is coupled to a scan line to receive a scan signal. The switch is turned on by the scan signal to receive a data signal transmitted from the data line. The storage capacitors of the sub-pixels of each pixel are coupled to the scan lines, or the storage capacitor of one of the sub-pixels of each pixel is coupled to a common electrode and the storage capacitors of the other sub-pixels are coupled to the scan lines. The switch and the storage capacitor of each sub-pixel are coupled to different scan lines.

Abstract: Method of driving a pixel element having a first capacitive element, a first transistor, and a compound-switch that includes at least one switching transistor and at least one secondary switching element. The method includes (1) setting the bias voltage of the first transistor to a value that is substantially close to a threshold voltage of the first transistor at the end of a first time period after starting changing a voltage across the first capacitive element at the beginning of the first time period, and (2) writing a pixel data into the pixel element to change the bias voltage of the first transistor to a target value that is different from the threshold voltage of the first transistor during a second time period while keeping the compound-switch at conducting state. The first time period is at least three times as long as the second time period.

Abstract: A method of driving a pixel element in an active matrix display. The method comprises: (1) driving the semiconductor channel of the at least one switching transistor into a conducting state from a non-conducting state, and maintaining the semiconductor channel of the at least one switching transistor at the conducting state for a first time duration; (2) driving the at least one nonlinear element into a conducting state from a non-conducting state, and maintaining the at least one nonlinear element at the conducting state for a second time duration that is within the first time duration; (3) changing a voltage across the at least one capacitive element while the semiconductor channel of the at least one switching transistor maintains at the conducting state and the at least one nonlinear element maintains at the conducting state.

Abstract: A display device in which low power consumption is realized without lowering an aperture ratio is provided. A liquid crystal capacitive element Clc is sandwiched between a pixel electrode 20 and an opposite electrode 80. The pixel electrode 20, one end of a first switch circuit 22, one end of a second switch circuit 23 and a first terminal of a second transistor T2 form an internal node N1. The other terminals of the first switch circuit 22 and the second switch circuit 23 are connected to a source line SL. The second switch circuit 23 is a series circuit composed of a first transistor T1 and a diode D1. A control terminal of the first transistor T1, a second terminal of the second transistor T2 and one end of a boost capacitive element Cbst form an output node N2. The other end of the boost capacitive element Cbst and the control terminal of the second transistor T2 are connected to a boost line BST and a reference line REF, respectively.

Abstract: The present invention directs to a method for automatically compensating a common electrode voltage, comprising: calculating an average shift amount of a common electrode voltage according to gray scale data in a line on a displayed image, processing the average shift amount of the common electrode voltage to be a digital signal then converting it into an analog signal then into an average shift amount voltage waveform, and superposing it with a common electrode voltage waveform to form a new output signal waveform for driving the common electrode; the present invention also directs to a device for automatically compensating a common electrode voltage, comprising a data input module, a looking up module, a data operation module, a data encoding and converting module, a waveform generator and an operational amplification module.

Abstract: A display device, including a substrate; an array of pixels arranged in rows and columns forming a light-emitting area over the substrate, each pixel including a first electrode, one or more layers of light-emitting material located over the first electrode, and a second electrode located over the one or more layers of light-emitting material; a first serial buss having a plurality of electrical conductors, each electrical conductor connecting one chiplet in a first set of chiplets to only one other chiplet in the first set in a serial connection, the chiplets being distributed over the substrate in the light-emitting area, each chiplet including one or more store-and-forward circuits for storing and transferring data connected to its corresponding electrical conductor; and a driver circuit in each chiplet for driving at least one pixel in response to data stored in the store-and-forward circuit.

Abstract: The present invention aims to reduce flickers of the liquid crystal display device and enable the use of liquid crystal material exhibiting a high response speed, and to enhance light usage efficiency of the field sequential type liquid crystal display device. After writing the video signal to all the pixels in each sub-frame period, a correction voltage signal or an alternating signal having a frequency of greater than or equal to a certain frequency is input to the data line, so that the magnitude of the leakage current of each pixel TFT caused by the difference in polarity of the video signal with respect to the opposing electrode written to the pixel electrode is equalized, and the flickers are greatly reduced.

Abstract: A scanning line driving circuit includes a first transistor having a source electrode connected to a power supply and a drain electrode to a scanning line and a second transistor having a source electrode connected to the scanning line and a drain electrode connected to a clock signal line. The conductivity type of the second transistor is identical to that of the first transistor. A bias can be supplied, so that the first and second transistors are caused to be in an off-state simultaneously.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display and a method of driving the same are disclosed. The liquid crystal display includes a liquid crystal display panel including data lines and gate lines crossing each other and liquid crystal cells, a timing control signal generating unit, a data drive circuit supplying a data voltage to the data lines, and a gate drive circuit. The timing control signal generating unit generates a first gate timing control signal for controlling a scan direction of the liquid crystal display panel in a sequential direction and a second gate timing control signal for controlling the scan direction in a reverse sequential direction. The gate drive circuit supplies a gate pulse to the gate lines while a shift direction of the gate pulse changes in response to the first and second gate timing control signals.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a first substrate provided with a plurality of closed containers, a fluid filled in the closed containers, a plurality of positively charged particles which have a relative dielectric constant different from the fluid and are dispersed and held in the fluid, a plurality of negatively charged particles which have a same color as the positively charged particles and a relative dielectric constant different from the fluid and are dispersed and held in the fluid, and a pair of electrodes for generating an electric field in the closed containers. The display apparatus displays an image formed by a positional distribution of positively and negatively charged particles in each of the closed containers.

Abstract: A display system, a source driving apparatus, and a method of black insertion are provided. The apparatus includes a data channel, a black-insertion-data line, a first and a second selector. In a first period, the first selector electrically connects the data channel to a first data line in a display panel, and the second selector electrically connects the black-insertion-data line to a second data line in the display panel. In a second period, the first selector electrically connects the data channel to the second data line, and the second selector electrically connects the black-insertion-data line to the first data line.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display comprising: a receiver for receiving power and differential signal; a backlight power supply which supplies the power to a backlight unit; a power-off sensor which senses power-off of the backlight power supply and distorts one of the differential signals; and a controller which senses the distortion of the differential signal and generates an after-image removing gray-scale signal.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a display section, an image signal drive circuit, a scan signal drive circuit, a common electrode potential control circuit, and a synchronous circuit. The display section has scan electrodes, image signal electrodes, a plurality of pixel electrodes arranged in a matrix, a plurality of switching elements for transmitting an image signal to the pixel electrodes, and a common electrode. The common electrode potential control circuit changes an electric potential of the common electrode into a pulse shape, after the scan signal drive circuit has scanned all the scan electrodes and the image signal has been transmitted to the pixel electrodes. Otherwise, the image signal is overdriven. Otherwise, torque for returning to a no-voltage-application state is increased.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a plurality of pixel areas, a plurality of spacers maintaining a distance between a first display panel and a second display panel, an insulating layer formed on the first display panel, and a plurality of contact holes formed in the insulating layer, and each contact hole connecting an upper conductive layer with a lower conductive layer, in which the pixel areas include a first pixel area group of pixel areas having the contact holes and a second pixel area group of pixel areas not including the contact holes, and the spacers are positioned in respective pixel areas of the second pixel area group and disposed at portions corresponding to where the contact holes are positioned in the pixel areas of the first pixel area group.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a gate pulse modulation (GPM) circuit and the application of same in a liquid crystal display for improving the display performance thereof. The gate pulse modulation circuit is configured to modulate multi-phase clock pulse signals so as to correspondingly generate odd gate pulse waveforms and even gate pulse waveforms that are different from one another.

Abstract: A pixel structure includes a first scan line, a second scan line, a third scan line, a data line, a first thin film transistor (TFT), a second TFT, a third TFT, a first pixel electrode and a second pixel electrode. Particularly, the second scan line and the third scan line are electrically connected with each other. The first TFT is electrically connected with the first scan line and the data line. The second TFT is electrically connected with the first TFT and the second scan line. Furthermore, the third TFT is electrically connected with the third scan line and the data line. In addition, the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode are respectively electrically connected with the second TFT and the third TFT.

Abstract: Provided is a liquid crystal display panel, a liquid crystal display device having the same, and a driving method thereof capable of improving image quality. The liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal display panel; a gate driver; and a data driver. The liquid crystal display panel includes pixel regions arranged in a matrix, each being defined by a gate line and first and second data lines crossing the gate line. The gate driver supplies a scan signal to the gate line. The data driver alternately supplies a data voltage and a common voltage to the first and second data lines.

Abstract: The present invention prevents electrostatic breakdown attributed to static electricity even in and after a cell cutting step. In a display device which includes a substrate, a plurality of pixels which is formed in a pixel part, a plurality of video lines which applies video voltages to the plurality of pixels, and a video voltage selection circuit which selects the video voltages to be inputted to the pixels and applies the selected video voltages to the predetermined video lines among the plurality of video lines, an electrostatic protective circuit for protecting a pixel part is connected to the plurality of video voltage inputting lines which inputs the video voltages to the video voltage selection circuit, and an electrostatic protective circuit for protecting a peripheral circuit is connected to the lines other than the video voltage inputting lines which is connected to the video voltage selection circuit.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for driving a backlight module of a liquid crystal display. The backlight module includes three light sources, a first light source, a second light source, and a third light source, that illuminate different color light respectively. The method includes sequentially turning on the three light sources, wherein the first light source and the second light source are turned on twice and the third light source is turned on once.

Abstract: An output enable signal transformation device for a gate driver in an LCD device includes a reception terminal coupled to a timing generator of the LCD device for receiving an enable synchronization signal, an enable clock signal and a plurality of enable control signals generated by the timing generator, a shift register module coupled to the reception terminal for shifting the enable synchronization signal according to the enable clock signal, a multiplexer module coupled to the shift register module and the timing generator for generating a plurality of output enable signals according to the enable synchronization signal and the plurality of enable control signals, and an output terminal coupled to the multiplexer module and a logic circuit of the gate driver for outputting the plurality of output enable signals to the logic circuit.

Abstract: An active matrix display includes a matrix of pixel elements, an array of column conducting lines, an array of row conducting lines crossing the array of column conducting lines, and electronic circuitry for applying a predetermined current to a column conducting line. A pixel element includes a capacitive element, a nonlinear element, and a resistive element. The capacitive element has a first terminal and a second terminal. The nonlinear element has a first terminal electrically connected to a column conducting line and has a second terminal electrically connected to the first terminal of the capacitive element. The resistive element has a first terminal electrically connected to a row conducting line and has a second terminal electrically connected to the first terminal of the capacitive element.

Abstract: A method is applied on an active matrix display. A pixel element includes a capacitive element, a nonlinear element, and a resistive element. The method includes the following steps: (1) selecting multiple pixel elements as selected pixel elements; and (2) charging the selected pixel elements. The step of selecting a pixel element includes applying a voltage to a first terminal of the resistive element in the pixel element to drive the nonlinear element into a conducting state. The step of charging a given selected pixel element includes generating a predetermined current that passes through both the nonlinear element in the given selected pixel element and the resistive element in the given selected pixel element.

Abstract: A pixel array includes scan lines, data lines, and pixels. Each pixel arranged in the nth row includes a first sub-pixel, a second sub-pixel, and a third sub-pixel. In the first sub-pixel, a first gate and a first drain of a first transistor are connected to the (n?1)th scan line and a first pixel electrode, respectively. In the second sub-pixel, a second gate of a second transistor is connected to the nth scan line, and a second drain is connected to a second pixel electrode and a first source of the first transistor. In the third sub-pixel, a third gate of a third transistor is connected to the (n+1)th scan line, a third drain is connected to a third pixel electrode and a second source of the second transistor, and a third source is connected to one of the data lines.

Abstract: When image data is displayed on the display portion of a conventional mobile telephone, characters cannot be displayed thereon, and thus the image data and the characters cannot be simultaneously displayed. In a portable electronic device according to the present invention, a cover member having a first display device (101) for displaying an image (digital still image or the like) and a second display device (102) having a touch input operational portion (for displaying characters, symbols, or the like) are attached to each other so as to allow opening and closing.

Abstract: The present invention provides an array substrate and a method for manufacturing the same. The array substrate comprises a substrate and a plurality of gate lines parallel to each other and a plurality of data lines parallel to each other formed on the substrate, the gate lines intersecting the data lines to define a plurality of pixel region arranged in a matrix, each pixel region comprising a thin film transistor, a pixel electrode and a thin film diode. With respect to each pixel region in a row, the pixel electrode is connected with the gate line in the present row through the thin film transistor and is connected with the gate line in a previous row through the thin film diode.

Abstract: A circuit and a method for driving pixels of an organic light-emitting display are provided. The circuit comprises a thin-film transistor having a source terminal connected to a voltage source, a storage capacitor having a first terminal connected to a gate terminal of the thin-film transistor, and an organic light-emitting diode having a cathode connected to a ground. The gate terminal and a drain terminal of the thin-film transistor are connected in a clamping phase and a reverse phase. A second terminal of the storage capacitor is connected to the ground in the clamping phase, and is connected to a data line in a light-emitting phase and in the reverse phase. An anode of the organic light-emitting diode is connected to the drain terminal of the thin-film transistor in the light-emitting phase and in the reverse phase.

Abstract: A potential supplied from a capacitive load drive unit to one end of a respective capacitive load is switched to an intermediate potential between a first and a second power supply potentials for a predetermined period of time prior to switching the potential of the one end of the capacitive load from the first to the second power supply potential, or vice versa, which minimizes charging and discharging currents of the load, variations of the potential supplied to the capacitive load, and hence power consumption involved, without providing a charging capacitor having a large capacitance in the capacitive load drive unit.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an OLED driving device, including a first switch transistor, a first transistor, a second switch transistor, a storage capacitor and a second transistor. The first switch transistor is used to receive a data signal, and output the data signal by the control of a first scan signal. The first transistor is used to compensate the effect of the threshold voltage of the second transistor. The second switch transistor is used to receive a voltage signal, and output the voltage signal by the control of a second scan signal. The storage capacitor is used to store a data voltage. The second transistor is electrically connected to the second switch transistor through the storage capacitor. The present invention can efficiently release the charges from the storage capacitor, enhance display effect, and change the input voltage level for adapting different operating voltages of integrate circuits.

Abstract: A liquid crystal device includes: a first scan line, a second scan line parallel to first scan line, a signal line intersecting the first scan line, a pixel arranged in a matrix; and a first light-shielding film. The pixel includes: a first transistor having a gate coupled to the first scan line, a source, and a drain, wherein either the source or drain is coupled to the signal line; a pixel electrode coupled to remaining source or drain of the first transistor; a common electrode disposed facing the pixel electrode; a liquid crystal layer disposed between the pixel electrode and common electrode; a second transistor having a gate coupled to the second scan line, wherein a source or drain of the second transistor is coupled to a source or drain of the first transistor, and the other source or drain is coupled to a power source line.

Abstract: A system for displaying images is provided. A capacitor type digital-to-analog converter is coupled between a first node and a second node and generates a first analog signal according to a digital signal with N bit data. An analogue buffer is coupled between the second node and a third node and generates a second analog signal according to the first analog signal and a bias voltage. A first switch is coupled between a predetermined voltage and the second node. A second switch is coupled between the first node and the third node. A third switch is coupled between the third node and an analog output signal. The second switch is turned on and the third switch is turned off when the first switch is turned on, and the first and second switches are turned off when the third switch is turned on.

Abstract: A display apparatus (100?) includes a substrate (115a) and a light switch (210). A light source (310?) is provided at the side of the substrate (115a) and emits light of which wavelength is in the range of ultraviolet or cyan. A polarizing sheet (116), as well as a photoluminescence film (110?), is provided in front of the light source (310?). Under the excitation of the light source (310?), the photoluminescence film (110?) can emit red light, green light, blue light and/or intermediate color light among red, green and blue.

Abstract: A structure and driving method for active photoelectric element that aims to every matrix-arranged pixel on the display panel. The pixel structure includes a set of first thin film diodes and a set of second thin film diodes. The first set and the second set of film diodes are connected at a node. The electrical impedances of the first set and the second set of film diodes are unsymmetrical. The first set of film diodes connects to the select lines of the pixel while the second set of film diodes connects to the select lines of the pixel on the next row, which forms a configuration that the up/down pixels share one select line. Consequently, the driving signal for the up select line of a single pixel is determined by the driving signal for the down select line of the up pixel so as to reduce the quantity of select lines.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a nonlinear element with high productivity, which can be driven at low voltage, an element substrate including the nonlinear element, and a liquid crystal display device including the element substrate. A structure of the nonlinear element of the present invention includes a layer formed using a composite material containing an inorganic compound and an organic compound between a first electrode and a second electrode. Further, as the composite material containing the inorganic compound and the organic compound, a composite material, which exhibits nonlinear behavior in both cases of applying forward bias voltage and reverse bias voltage, is used.

Abstract: An image data serial signal output from the parallel-serial converting circuit 21 is converted into a differential amplitude signal by the LVDS transmitter 22 in such a manner that the amplitude of the differential voltage of the image data parallel signal varies depending on the value of the synchronization code serial signal. Accordingly, the signal values of the synchronization code serial signal and the image data serial signal are simultaneously transmitted. On the reception side, the differential amplitude signal in which the amplitude of the differential voltage of the image data serial signal varies depending on the value of the synchronization code serial signal is received by the LVDS receiver 31. The signal values of the synchronization code serial signal and the image data serial signal are separated and output based on a predetermined comparison processing.

Abstract: The reliability of an EL element is enhanced while the increase of the electric power consumption is suppressed. It becomes possible that in a SES drive, the reverse bias is applied to the EL element driven at a constant electric current. Moreover, the application of the reverse bias is performed by varying only the counter electrode, and thus withstand voltage of TFT and the increase of the electric power consumption due to the increase of voltage of the gate signal line drive circuit, which becomes a problem when changing greatly the electric current supplying line, can be suppressed. Furthermore, the reduction of the electric power consumption can also be achieved while the enhancement of the reliability is secured by making the reverse bias smaller than the forward bias.

Abstract: A pixel unit for an organic electroluminescence display device includes four switching transistors, a driving transistor, a capacitor and an organic light emitting diode, configured in a circuit to prevent picture quality deterioration of the display device due to deterioration of the transistors characteristics in a pixel unit.