A display device, comprising a plurality of pixel units each of which comprises a pixel circuit, the pixel circuit comprising:
- a light emitting element comprising an anode and a cathode;
- a first switching circuit configured to be in a conductive state, in response to a first scan signal from a first scan line, to transmit a voltage from a data line;
- a driving circuit configured to drive the light emitting element to emit light under control of the voltage transmitted from the first switching circuit, the driving circuit comprising:
- a first transistor, of which a control terminal is configured to be electrically connected to the first switching circuit, a first terminal is electrically connected to a first voltage terminal, and a second terminal is electrically connected to the anode of the light emitting element, and
- a capacitor, of which a first terminal is electrically connected to the first voltage terminal, and a second terminal is electrically connected to the first switching circuit;
- a second switching circuit electrically connected to the data line, the second terminal of the first transistor, and the anode of the light emitting element, and configured to be in a conductive state, in response to a second scan signal from a second scan line, to stabilize a potential of the data line at a first fixed potential and a second fixed potential respectively, wherein the first fixed potential makes the light emitting element emit light, and the second fixed potential makes the first transistor be turned off;
- and
- the display device further comprising a control circuit disposed in a non-display area of the display device or a power source of the display device, electrically connected to the cathode of the light emitting element in each of the plurality of pixel units, and configured to make the cathode of the light emitting element in each of the plurality of pixel units be electrically connected to a second voltage terminal or a fourth voltage terminal in response to at least one control signal comprising a first control signal and a second control signal, wherein a potential of the second voltage terminal makes the light emitting element in each of the plurality of pixel units be forwardly biased, and a potential of the fourth voltage terminal makes the light emitting element in each of the plurality of pixel units be reversely biased,
- wherein the control circuit comprises:
- a fifth transistor, of which a control terminal is configured to receive the first control signal, a first terminal is electrically connected to the cathode of the light emitting element in each of the plurality of pixel units, and a second terminal is electrically connected to the fourth voltage terminal, and
- a sixth transistor, of which a control terminal is configured to receive the second control signal, a first terminal is electrically connected to the cathode of the light emitting element in each of the plurality of pixel units, and a second terminal is electrically connected to the second voltage terminal.