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Organic el display device having an improved image quality

US6246180A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2000
Grant dateJun 12, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2320/0223
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A drive unit for driving a corresponding one of organic EL elements of an active matrix EL display device includes a blanking switch for blanking the video signal stored in a storage capacitor in each frame period before the start of the next frame period. A drive transistor drives a corresponding EL element based on the correct current supplied for this If the video signal is a current signal, a transistor operating as a current-voltage converter is provided

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