Display Substrate Pixel Electrode Layout for Continuous 3D Luminance

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing 3D displays face limitations in forming a continuously luminous display backplane due to constraints in the backplane process, hindering the development of high-definition and continuous luminous 3D display technology.

Innovation Solution

A display substrate design featuring pixel electrodes located in at least two adjacent pixel aperture areas, with specific data-line and gate-line orientations, and integrated control circuits, allowing for continuous electric field formation across pixel gaps, combined with a lens structure for enhanced 3D display capabilities.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If traditional backplane processes are used for 3D display, then manufacturing simplicity is maintained, but continuous luminous display capability cannot be achieved

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecontinuous luminous display capabilityVSAvoidbackplane process complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSEase of manufacture

Solution Approach 1:

The pixel electrode is divided into multiple segments that extend across multiple pixel aperture areas. Each segment can be independently controlled while collectively forming a continuous luminous effect, enabling continuous display without requiring complex backplane processes.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The pixel electrode extends in the vertical direction across multiple pixel rows, transitioning from a traditional planar configuration to a three-dimensional structure. This dimensional change allows the electrode to span multiple aperture areas and create continuous luminous regions.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #17Another dimension (Dimensionality change)

2Manufacturing precision

If pixel electrodes are confined to single pixel aperture areas, then manufacturing simplicity is maintained, but display continuity and definition are reduced

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvedisplay definition and continuityVSAvoidpixel electrode configuration
Core Design Contradiction:
Manufacturing precisionVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The pixel electrode is segmented into multiple portions, each located in different pixel aperture areas. These segments are controlled by separate control circuits, allowing independent optimization of each segment while maintaining overall display continuity and high definition.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The pixel electrode configuration is made dynamic through independent control of multiple segments. Each segment can be selectively activated or deactivated based on display requirements, enabling flexible control over display continuity and definition.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

3Object-affected harmful factors

If data lines are oriented perpendicular to pixel electrodes, then manufacturing simplicity is maintained, but interference between sub-pixels increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvesub-pixel interferenceVSAvoiddata line orientation
Core Design Contradiction:
Object-affected harmful factorsVSEase of manufacture

Solution Approach 1:

The data line orientation is changed from perpendicular to oblique relative to the pixel electrode arrangement. This asymmetric configuration reduces the overlap and interference between data lines and pixel electrodes, thereby minimizing sub-pixel interference while maintaining manufacturing simplicity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #4Asymmetry

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

Enables continuous and high-definition 3D display with reduced interference between sub-pixels, improved pixel aperture ratio, and simplified manufacturing processes, while addressing rainbow pattern issues and enhancing 3D display continuity.

Implementation Method 1

the pixel electrode is simultaneously located in at least two adjacent pixel aperture areas... allowing for continuous electric field formation across pixel gaps

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectCapacitive coupling: Capacitance

Data Source

PatentUS20260023291A1Display substrate and display device
Publication Date: 2026.01.22 BEIJING SHIYAN TECH CO LTD
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AI summary

The present disclosure provides a display substrate and a display device. The display substrate includes a base substrate and an array of pixel islands on the base substrate. The pixel island includes an array of sub-pixels; the display substrate further includes a plurality of data lines and a plurality of gate lines, and a plurality of pixel aperture areas defined by intersections of the plurality of data lines and the plurality of gate lines. The sub-pixel includes a control circuit and a pixel electrode coupled to each other; the control circuit is further coupled to the corresponding data line and gate line, respectively; the control circuit is used to, under control of the gate line, control turning on or off an electrical connection between the data line and the pixel electrode; the pixel electrode is simultaneously located in at least two adjacent pixel aperture areas.