摘要:
A method of driving a display apparatus includes the steps of (a) providing the display apparatus with a plurality of pixel circuits having an electroluminescence element, a driving transistor for providing driving current to drive the electroluminescence element and a capacitor connected to a gate of the driving transistor, and a column control circuit comprising a transistor, a first switch for providing a voltage signal to a gate of the transistor through a capacitor element, a switch circuit for connecting the gate of the transistor to a reference voltage source, and a second switch capable of providing a current signal to the plurality of pixel circuits from the transistor, and (b) inputting a voltage of blanking level to the capacitor element through the first switch while connecting the gate of the transistor to the reference voltage source by the switch circuit. Additional steps include (c) inputting a video voltage through the first switch value disconnecting the gate of the transistor from the reference voltage source by the switch circuit so that a voltage is held by a gate capacitance of the transistor, (d) providing the current signal to a corresponding pixel circuit through the second switch according to the held voltage, (e) holding the current signal provided to the pixel circuit from the column control circuit as a charging voltage in a capacitor of the pixel circuit, and (f) providing the driving current through the driving transistor to the electroluminescence element based on the charging voltage held by the capacitor.
摘要:
In an integrated circuit, a time-axis expanding circuit is provided in addition to a driver circuit for outputting a signal outside. The time-axis expanding circuit has an equivalent receiver circuit similar to an ordinary receiver circuit, and a D-type flip-flop circuit connected to the equivalent receiver circuit. Input signals from the pins of the time-axis expanding circuit are inputted to the gates of CMOS transistors of the equivalent receiver circuit, and equivalent differential receiving signals outputted from the drains of the CMOS transistors are inputted to the D input terminal of the D-type flip-flop circuit. A measuring clock signal is inputted to the clock input terminal of the D-type flip-flop circuit, and a time-axis-expanded signal is outputted from the Q output terminal of the D-type flip-flop circuit to an output terminal of the time-axis expanding circuit.
摘要:
A shift register includes a plurality of pulse generation portions for generating a series of pulse signals in response to a level change of inputted clock signals, and a plurality of shift pulse generation units. The plurality of shift pulse generation units has a predetermined shift pulse generation unit, with the predetermined shift pulse generation unit having a status signal generation circuit for outputting a first status signal to common wiring to which both of an earlier shift pulse generation unit and a later shift pulse generation unit are connected, and a clock supply circuit for supplying a clock signal to the pulse generation portion which belongs to the predetermined shift pulse generation unit. In addition, there is a first period in which the clock supply circuit supplies the clock signal to the pulse generation portion which belongs to the predetermined shift pulse generation unit and a second period in which the clock signal is not supplied. During the first period in which the clock signal is supplied, a status signal is inputted from the earlier shift pulse generation unit, and a status signal is not inputted from the later shift pulse generation unit.
摘要:
A pixel modulation apparatus for converting pixel data D composed of N1 bits to a pixel data signal composed of one bit. The pixel data D is input into the apparatus at a pixel period T0. The apparatus includes a first data conversion unit which converts the pixel data D to pixel data D1 expanded to N2 bits (N2>N1) at the period T0, a second data conversion unit which converts the pixel data D1 to pixel data D2 composed of N3/m bits at a period T0/m, a third data conversion unit which inputs n data from among the pixel data D2 and pixel data Dd2 constituting the pixel data D2 before having the period T0/m to execute logical sum operations a predetermined number (equal to or less than n) of times to convert the n data to pixel data D3 composed of N3 bits, including additional data corresponding to the predetermined number, and a fourth data conversion unit which converts the pixel data D3 to the pixel data signal composed of one bit at the period T0/m.
摘要:
In an integrated circuit, a time-axis expanding circuit is provided in addition to a driver circuit for outputting a signal outside. The time-axis expanding circuit has an equivalent receiver circuit similar to an ordinary receiver circuit, and a D-type flip-flop circuit connected to the equivalent receiver circuit. Input signals from the pins of the time-axis expanding circuit are inputted to the gates of CMOS transistors of the equivalent receiver circuit, and equivalent differential receiving signals outputted from the drains of the CMOS transistors are inputted to the D input terminal of the D-type flip-flop circuit. A measuring clock signal is inputted to the clock input terminal of the D-type flip-flop circuit, and a time-axis-expanded signal is outputted from the Q output terminal of the D-type flip-flop circuit to an output terminal of the time-axis expanding circuit.
摘要:
An organic EL displaying apparatus which suppresses a defective display caused by a leak current at a time when an emission period controlling transistor is off is provided. The organic EL displaying apparatus comprises a plurality of pixels each of which includes an organic EL element, a power supply line, a driving transistor and the emission period controlling transistor, a data line, and a control line. In this apparatus, in a certain one of the pixels, a resistance Roff—ILM between source and drain electrodes of the emission period controlling transistor in an off state of the emission period controlling transistor, and a resistance Rbk—Dr between source and drain electrodes of the driving transistor in a state that a minimum gradation displaying data voltage has been applied to a gate electrode of the driving transistor satisfy Roff—ILM≧Rbk—Dr.
摘要:
A light-emitting apparatus includes a plurality of light-emitting devices which are connected in series and formed by alternately disposing electrodes and organic layers including a light-emitting material, wherein the electrodes include one electrode and another electrode disposed at an anode end and a cathode end of the light-emitting devices, respectively, and an intermediate electrode disposed between two of the organic layers which serves as a cathode of the light-emitting device disposed on a side of the anode end and as an anode of the light-emitting device disposed on a side of the cathode end; the intermediate electrode is connected to a drive circuit having two current output terminals connected in common; the drive circuit receives data signals concerning two of the plurality of light-emitting devices for which the intermediate electrode serves as the anode and the cathode, respectively; and the drive circuit outputs currents which are different in direction from each other from the two current output terminals in response to the received data signals.
摘要:
Provided is a stacked organic light-emitting device in which organic compound layers for respective emission colors are capable of separately emitting light. The stacked organic light-emitting device includes a first organic compound layer, a second organic compound layer, and a third organic compound layer, which have emission colors different from each other. The first organic compound layer is provided on one side of a common transparent electrode, and the second organic compound layer and the third organic compound layer are provided on another side thereof. The first organic compound layer has a polarity direction opposite to polarity directions of the second organic compound layer and the third organic compound layer.
摘要:
A display apparatus includes an image display unit including electro-optic elements and pixel drive circuits arranged two-dimensionally in row and column directions, a first power supplying line for supplying a first potential to the image display unit, and plural data lines severally connected to columns of the image display unit for supplying data signals to the pixel circuits. In addition, plural scanning lines cross the data lines, a data line drive circuit drives the data lines, and a scanning line drive circuit drives the scanning lines. A second potential is supplied to the scanning line drive circuit through a second power supplying line, and the display apparatus is provided with elements for shifting potential of the scanning lines to the first potential of the first electric power supplying line when the second potential is lower than the first potential.
摘要:
An image display device includes pixel circuits, a power supply line, and a data line for supplying a data signal to the pixel circuits. The pixel circuits each include a light emitting element, a drive transistor for controlling light emission of the light emitting element, a storage capacitor provided between the data line and a gate electrode of the drive transistor, a both-end connection switch for connecting both ends of the storage capacitor to each other, and a current interruption switch for interrupting a path of a current flowing from the power supply line through the both-end connection switch. Before the data signal is supplied to each of the pixel circuits, the both-end connection switch connects the both ends of the storage capacitor to each other, and the current interruption switch is disconnected.