Semiconductor and display devices
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SEMICON ENERGY LAB CO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2026-03-18
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-23
AI Technical Summary
【0021】 本発明の一形態によれば、表示装置の駆動回路の構成において、配線を含めた回路の構 成を簡略化することが可能となる。すなわち、アクティブ状態(選択信号が出力される状 態)と非アクティブ状態(選択信号が出力されない状態、又は非選択信号が出力され続け る状態)を制御する信号が入力される配線(クロック信号線など)を設けることで、部分 駆動可能な表示装置を提供することができる。
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Abstract
Claims
1. It has first to eleventh transistors, Either the source or the drain of the first transistor is always in contact with the first clock signal line. The source or drain of the first transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the first gate signal line, Either the source or the drain of the second transistor is always in contact with the power line. The source or drain of the second transistor, the other of which, is always in contact with the first gate signal line. Either the source or the drain of the third transistor is always in contact with the second clock signal line. The source or drain of the third transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the second gate signal line, Either the source or the drain of the fourth transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The source or drain of the fourth transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the second gate signal line, The gate of the fourth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or drain of the fifth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the first transistor. The gate of the fifth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or drain of the sixth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or the drain of the seventh transistor is always in contact with the gate of the second transistor. The gate of the seventh transistor is always in contact with the first signal line. Either the source or drain of the eighth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the sixth transistor. The source or drain of the eighth transistor is always in electrical contact with the source or drain of the sixth transistor. The gate of the eighth transistor is always in contact with the other of the source or drain of the eighth transistor. Either the source or the drain of the ninth transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The source or drain of the ninth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the sixth transistor. The gate of the ninth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the first transistor. Either the source or drain of the 10th transistor is always in contact with the gate of the 1st transistor. The gate of the 10th transistor is always in contact with the second signal line. Either the source or drain of the 11th transistor is always in contact with the third gate signal line. The gate of the 11th transistor is always in contact with the third gate signal line. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor, at least through the channel formation region of the fifth transistor, the fifth transistor is ON. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the second transistor, the gate of the fourth transistor and the gate of the fifth transistor, at least through the channel formation region of the seventh transistor, the seventh transistor is ON. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor via at least the channel formation region of the tenth transistor, the tenth transistor is ON. When the third gate signal line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor via at least the channel formation region of the eleventh transistor, the eleventh transistor is ON. At least one of the first to eleventh transistors is a semiconductor device having an oxide semiconductor in its channel formation region.
2. It has first to eleventh transistors, Either the source or the drain of the first transistor is always in contact with the first clock signal line. The source or drain of the first transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the first gate signal line, Either the source or the drain of the second transistor is always in contact with the power line. The source or drain of the second transistor, the other of which, is always in contact with the first gate signal line. Either the source or the drain of the third transistor is always in contact with the second clock signal line. The source or drain of the third transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the second gate signal line, Either the source or the drain of the fourth transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The source or drain of the fourth transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the second gate signal line, The gate of the fourth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or the drain of the fifth transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The gate of the fifth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or drain of the sixth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or the drain of the seventh transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The gate of the seventh transistor is always in contact with the first signal line. Either the source or drain of the eighth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the sixth transistor. The source or drain of the eighth transistor is always in electrical contact with the source or drain of the sixth transistor. The gate of the eighth transistor is always in contact with the other of the source or drain of the eighth transistor. Either the source or the drain of the ninth transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The source or drain of the ninth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the sixth transistor. The gate of the ninth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the first transistor. The source or drain of the 10th transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The gate of the 10th transistor is always in contact with the second signal line. Either the source or drain of the 11th transistor is always in contact with the gate of the first transistor. The gate of the 11th transistor is always in contact with the third gate signal line. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor, at least through the channel formation region of the fifth transistor, the fifth transistor is ON. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the second transistor, the gate of the fourth transistor and the gate of the fifth transistor, at least through the channel formation region of the seventh transistor, the seventh transistor is ON. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor via at least the channel formation region of the tenth transistor, the tenth transistor is ON. When the third gate signal line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor via at least the channel formation region of the eleventh transistor, the eleventh transistor is ON. At least one of the first to eleventh transistors is a semiconductor device having an oxide semiconductor in its channel formation region.
3. It has a gate driver and a pixel, The gate driver has first to eleventh transistors, Either the source or the drain of the first transistor is always in contact with the first clock signal line. The source or drain of the first transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the first gate signal line, Either the source or the drain of the second transistor is always in contact with the power line. The source or drain of the second transistor, the other of which, is always in contact with the first gate signal line. Either the source or the drain of the third transistor is always in contact with the second clock signal line. The source or drain of the third transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the second gate signal line, Either the source or the drain of the fourth transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The source or drain of the fourth transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the second gate signal line, The gate of the fourth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or drain of the fifth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the first transistor. The gate of the fifth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or drain of the sixth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or the drain of the seventh transistor is always in contact with the gate of the second transistor. The gate of the seventh transistor is always in contact with the first signal line. Either the source or drain of the eighth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the sixth transistor. The source or drain of the eighth transistor is always in electrical contact with the source or drain of the sixth transistor. The gate of the eighth transistor is always in contact with the other of the source or drain of the eighth transistor. Either the source or the drain of the ninth transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The source or drain of the ninth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the sixth transistor. The gate of the ninth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the first transistor. Either the source or drain of the 10th transistor is always in contact with the gate of the 1st transistor. The gate of the 10th transistor is always in contact with the second signal line. Either the source or drain of the 11th transistor is always in contact with the third gate signal line. The gate of the 11th transistor is always in contact with the third gate signal line. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor, at least through the channel formation region of the fifth transistor, the fifth transistor is ON. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the second transistor, the gate of the fourth transistor and the gate of the fifth transistor, at least through the channel formation region of the seventh transistor, the seventh transistor is ON. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor via at least the channel formation region of the tenth transistor, the tenth transistor is ON. When the third gate signal line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor via at least the channel formation region of the eleventh transistor, the eleventh transistor is ON. At least one of the first to eleventh transistors has an oxide semiconductor in its channel formation region. The pixel is connected to the first gate signal line, The aforementioned pixel is a display device having a light-emitting element.
4. It has a gate driver and a pixel, The gate driver has first to eleventh transistors, Either the source or the drain of the first transistor is always in contact with the first clock signal line. The source or drain of the first transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the first gate signal line, Either the source or the drain of the second transistor is always in contact with the power line. The source or drain of the second transistor, the other of which, is always in contact with the first gate signal line. Either the source or the drain of the third transistor is always in contact with the second clock signal line. The source or drain of the third transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the second gate signal line, Either the source or the drain of the fourth transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The source or drain of the fourth transistor, the other of which is always in contact with the second gate signal line, The gate of the fourth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or the drain of the fifth transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The gate of the fifth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or drain of the sixth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the second transistor. Either the source or the drain of the seventh transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The gate of the seventh transistor is always in contact with the first signal line. Either the source or drain of the eighth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the sixth transistor. The source or drain of the eighth transistor is always in electrical contact with the source or drain of the sixth transistor. The gate of the eighth transistor is always in contact with the other of the source or drain of the eighth transistor. Either the source or the drain of the ninth transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The source or drain of the ninth transistor is always in contact with the gate of the sixth transistor. The gate of the ninth transistor is always in electrical contact with the gate of the first transistor. The source or drain of the 10th transistor is always in electrical contact with the power line. The gate of the 10th transistor is always in contact with the second signal line. Either the source or drain of the 11th transistor is always in contact with the gate of the first transistor. The gate of the 11th transistor is always in contact with the third gate signal line. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor, at least through the channel formation region of the fifth transistor, the fifth transistor is ON. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the second transistor, the gate of the fourth transistor and the gate of the fifth transistor, at least through the channel formation region of the seventh transistor, the seventh transistor is ON. When the power line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor via at least the channel formation region of the tenth transistor, the tenth transistor is ON. When the third gate signal line is in a conductive state with the gate of the first transistor, the gate of the third transistor and the gate of the ninth transistor via at least the channel formation region of the eleventh transistor, the eleventh transistor is ON. At least one of the first to eleventh transistors has an oxide semiconductor in its channel formation region. The pixel is connected to the first gate signal line, The aforementioned pixel is a display device having a light-emitting element.