Display device and electronic device
AssigneeSamsung Display Co., Ltd.
InventorsSeoyoung LIM, KWANG SOO BAE, HYANG-A PARK, Goeen JEONG, Soo Yeong HONG
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Abstract
A display device including a display panel including a substrate, a plurality of sensors disposed on the substrate, the plurality of sensors each including a light-receiving element, and a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels including a light-emitting element adjacent to the light-receiving element, a window disposed on the display panel, and a cushion layer disposed on the window, wherein an upper surface of the cushion layer is deformable according to an external pressure.
Claims20
A display device comprising:
- a display panel including:
- a substrate;
- a plurality of sensors disposed on the substrate, each of the plurality of sensors includes a light-receiving element;
- and
- a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels include a light-emitting element adjacent to the light-receiving element;
- a window disposed on the display panel;
- and
- a cushion layer disposed on the window,
- wherein an upper surface of the cushion layer is deformable upon application of an external pressure.
A display device comprising:
- a display panel which includes:
- a substrate;
- a plurality of sensors disposed on the substrate, each of the plurality of sensors includes a light-receiving element;
- and
- a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels include a light-emitting element adjacent to the light-receiving element;
- a window disposed on the display panel;
- and
- a timing controller configured to receive sensing signals from the plurality of sensors, wherein
- light generated by the plurality of pixels is incident onto an external object that is in contact with the window,
- the plurality of sensors are configured to receive and sense light reflected off the external object, and
- the timing controller is configured to determine an amount of external pressure exerted by the external object according to sensing signals pertaining to a size of a sensing area and an amount of light received by the plurality of sensors.
An electronic device comprising:
- a camera module;
- and
- a display device configured to display an image corresponding to an image captured by the camera module, wherein the display device includes:
- a display panel including:
- a substrate;
- a plurality of sensors disposed on the substrate, each of the plurality of sensors includes a light-receiving element;
- and
- a plurality of pixels, each of the plurality of pixels includes a light-emitting element adjacent to the light-receiving element,
- a window disposed on the display panel, and
- a cushion layer disposed on the window, wherein an upper surface of the cushion layer is deformable according to an external pressure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.