DocumentCode :
1278193
Title :
Pulsewidth Modulation With Current Uniformization for AM-OLEDs
Author :
Kimura, Mutsumi ; Suzuki, Daisuke ; Koike, Masamichi ; Sawamura, Shigeki ; Kato, Masakazu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Inf., Ryukoku Univ., Otsu, Japan
Volume :
57
Issue :
10
fYear :
2010
Firstpage :
2624
Lastpage :
2630
Abstract :
We propose a novel conception of driving methods, pulsewidth modulation with current uniformization, for active-matrix organic light-emitting diode displays (AM-OLEDs). This driving conception can simultaneously achieve precise grayscale and exceedingly improve luminance uniformity. We evaluate a concrete example, in which a pixel circuit includes seven transistors and a driving period consists of addressing-programming and light-emitting periods. The working and the tolerance against characteristic deviations of thin-film transistors and OLEDs are confirmed using circuit simulation and actual equivalent circuits.
Keywords :
LED displays; organic light emitting diodes; pulse width modulation; thin film transistors; AM-OLED; active-matrix organic light-emitting diode displays; addressing-programming; circuit simulation; current uniformization; driving conception; equivalent circuits; light-emitting periods; luminance uniformity; pixel circuit; pulsewidth modulation; thin-film transistors; Active matrix technology; Circuit simulation; Concrete; Copper; Equivalent circuits; Flat panel displays; Gray-scale; Organic light emitting diodes; Pixel; Pulse modulation; Pulse width modulation; Space vector pulse width modulation; Thin film transistors; Transistors; Active-matrix organic light-emitting diode display (AM-OLED); current uniformization; driving method; organic light-emitting diode (OLED); pulsewidth modulation; thin-film transistor (TFT);
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
Electron Devices, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher :
ieee
ISSN :
0018-9383
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1109/TED.2010.2055871
Filename :
5530370
Link To Document :
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