Calibration device and method and organic light-emitting display including the same

    公开(公告)号:US10249244B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-04-02

    申请号:US15631860

    申请日:2017-06-23

    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display comprises: a display panel with a plurality of pixels; a plurality of source driver ICs comprising sensing blocks that are connected to the pixels and sense the electrical characteristics of the pixels; and a calibration block that applies test currents to the sensing blocks in order to sense offset variations between the sensing blocks in a preset calibration mode. The calibration block comprises: a plurality of discrete current sources that generate the test currents; and a switch array that connects the source driver ICs and the discrete current sources, wherein two or more neighboring source driver ICs share one discrete current source, and each source driver IC is selectively connected to two or more discrete current sources.

    Organic light-emitting display and driving method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US10311788B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-06-04

    申请号:US15816553

    申请日:2017-11-17

    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display includes a driving transistor that drives an organic light-emitting diode, a first transistor connected between a data line supplying a data voltage and a gate electrode of the driving transistor, a second transistor connected between a reference voltage input line and a source electrode of the driving transistor, and a third transistor that directly charges the gate electrode of the driving transistor with a reference voltage supplied from the reference voltage input line, in response to a black data control signal, wherein the third transistor directly receives the reference voltage by being turned on for a certain period of time after the gate electrode of the driving transistor is programmed with the data voltage in one frame before receiving a data voltage in the next frame.

    Organic light emitting diode display

    公开(公告)号:US09852697B2

    公开(公告)日:2017-12-26

    申请号:US14854301

    申请日:2015-09-15

    Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels, each pixel including an organic light emitting diode (OLED) and a driving thin film transistor (TFT) configured to control an amount of current flowing in the OLED depending on a difference between a data voltage and a reference voltage, a source driver integrated circuit (IC) configured to produce the data voltages corresponding to data of an input image and apply the data voltages to data lines connected to the pixels, an image analyzer configured to analyze the data of the input image and produce reference voltage control data, and a reference voltage regulator configured to produce the reference voltages varying depending on the input image based on the reference voltage control data and apply the reference voltages to reference lines connected to the pixels.

    Pixel sensing device, organic light emitting display device, and pixel compensation method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US10964273B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-03-30

    申请号:US16593182

    申请日:2019-10-04

    Abstract: A pixel sensing device, an organic light emitting display device and a pixel compensation method thereof are disclosed. The pixel sensing device comprises a plurality of current integrators for sensing driving characteristics of pixels. Each current integrator comprises: an operational amplifier equipped with an inverting input terminal to which a first input voltage is applied according to a pixel current of the pixels, a non-inverting input terminal to which a second input voltage is applied according to the pixel current, and an output terminal through which an integral voltage corresponding to the pixel current is output; and a feedback capacitor connected between the inverting input terminal and the output terminal. The operational amplifier comprises: a pre-amplifying unit for lowering an amplifier input gain and being equipped with the inverting and non-inverting input terminals; and two gain amplifying units for receiving an output of the pre-amplifying unit and for making an amplifier output gain higher than the amplifier input gain.

    Organic light emitting diode display device and driving method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US10515589B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-12-24

    申请号:US15685377

    申请日:2017-08-24

    Abstract: The present invention provides an OLED display device including a display panel, a data driver and a timing controller. The display panel has sub-pixels for displaying images. The data driver supplies a data signal to data lines of the sub-pixels. The timing controller supplies the data signal to the data driver and controls the data driver. The data driver outputs a stress prevention voltage for preventing application of stress to driving transistors included in the sub-pixels in response to a stress compensation signal output from the timing controller, and the stress prevention voltage is applied to M (M being an integer equal to or greater than 1) sub-pixels selected per frame.

    Current sensing device and organic light emitting display device including the same

    公开(公告)号:US11588993B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-02-21

    申请号:US16583670

    申请日:2019-09-26

    Abstract: A current sensing device and the organic light-emitting display device including the same are disclosed. The current sensing device may include a plurality of sensing units, each sensing unit playing a role of converting a pixel current input through a sensing line into a digital sensing value, and each sensing unit comprising: a current integrator including an integrating amplifier and a feedback capacitor, the integrating amplifier comprising an inverting input terminal, a non-inverting input terminal and an output terminal, wherein the feedback capacitor is connected between the inverting input terminal and the output terminal, and a first reference voltage is input to the non-inverting input terminal; and a current transmitting unit connected between the sensing line and the current integrator to separate the electric connection of the sensing line and the current integrator, wherein the current transmitting unit mirrors the pixel current and causes the mirrored current to be output from the inverting input terminal of the integrating amplifier.

    Current integrator and organic light-emitting display comprising the same

    公开(公告)号:US10522077B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-12-31

    申请号:US15365200

    申请日:2016-11-30

    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display can include a display panel including sensing lines connected to pixels; a current integrator configured to receive current from a pixel through a sensing line connected to a first input terminal, receive a reference voltage through a reference voltage line connected to a second input terminal, and swap a path through which the current applied through the first input terminal flows and a path through which the reference voltage applied through the second input terminal is supplied; a sampling part including a first sample and hold circuit for sampling a first output voltage of the current integrator and a second sample and hold circuit for sampling a second output voltage of the current integrator, subsequent to the first output voltage, which outputs the first and second output voltages sampled by the first and second sample and hold circuits simultaneously through a single output channel.

    Organic light emitting display and sensing method therefor

    公开(公告)号:US10089928B2

    公开(公告)日:2018-10-02

    申请号:US15655581

    申请日:2017-07-20

    Abstract: The sensing method for an organic light-emitting display comprises: defining a pixel group comprising a reference pixel and two or more valid pixels, among a plurality of pixels arranged on a horizontal line; obtaining a black level current sensing value by applying a black level data voltage to the reference pixel; obtaining a current sensing value for a given gray level by applying a data voltage for the given gray level higher than the black level to each of the valid pixels; and obtaining a pixel current sensing value by subtracting the black level current sensing value from the current sensing value for the given gray level to eliminate common noise.

    ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DISPLAY AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20180151121A1

    公开(公告)日:2018-05-31

    申请号:US15816553

    申请日:2017-11-17

    Abstract: An organic light-emitting display includes a driving transistor that drives an organic light-emitting diode, a first transistor connected between a data line supplying a data voltage and a gate electrode of the driving transistor, a second transistor connected between a reference voltage input line and a source electrode of the driving transistor, and a third transistor that directly charges the gate electrode of the driving transistor with a reference voltage supplied from the reference voltage input line, in response to a black data control signal, wherein the third transistor directly receives the reference voltage by being turned on for a certain period of time after the gate electrode of the driving transistor is programmed with the data voltage in one frame before receiving a data voltage in the next frame.

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