A device such as a micro-OLED includes a display element having a display active area disposed over a silicon backplane and a display driver integrated circuit (DDIC) electrically coupled to the display element through at least one contact that extends through the silicon backplane. Through silicon via (TSV) technology may be used to form the contacts. A chip-on-flex architecture may be used to orient and attach the DDIC to the silicon backplane.

The present disclosure provides a display substrate, a manufacturing method thereof and a display apparatus. The display substrate includes a base substrate, an active structure layer disposed on the base substrate and a source-drain structure layer disposed on the active structure layer. The active structure layer includes a first active layer and a second active layer. A material of the first active layer includes low-temperature polysilicon and a material of the second active layer includes oxide semiconductors. The source-drain structure layer includes a first source-drain electrode and a second source-drain electrode, wherein the first source-drain electrode overlaps with a first side surface of the first active layer through a first via hole and the second source-drain electrode overlaps with a second side surface of the second active layer through a second via hole.

A display panel and a display device, including a display region, a first light-transmission hole including a first light-transmission sub-hole and a second light-transmission sub-hole, a first non-display region, a second non-display region between the first and second light-transmission sub-holes, signal lines located in the display region, arranged in a first direction and each extending in a second direction, and connection lines. The connection line electrically connects two segments of the signal line located at two sides of the first light-transmission hole. The connection lines include first-type connection lines and second-type connection lines. The first-type connection line has at least one part located between the first and second light-transmission sub-holes. The second-type connection line has at least one part located between the first light-transmission sub-hole and the first non-display region. A distance between two adjacent first-type connection lines is smaller than a distance between two adjacent second-type connection lines.

A display panel and a display device, including a display region, a first light-transmission hole including a first light-transmission sub-hole and a second light-transmission sub-hole, a first non-display region, a second non-display region between the first and second light-transmission sub-holes, signal lines located in the display region, arranged in a first direction and each extending in a second direction, and connection lines. The connection line electrically connects two segments of the signal line located at two sides of the first light-transmission hole. The connection lines include first-type connection lines and second-type connection lines. The first-type connection line has at least one part located between the first and second light-transmission sub-holes. The second-type connection line has at least one part located between the first light-transmission sub-hole and the first non-display region. A distance between two adjacent first-type connection lines is smaller than a distance between two adjacent second-type connection lines.

A display panel includes: a display substrate having a display area, and a pad area disposed on at least one side of thereof; and a plurality of pad groups arranged on the pad area in a first direction and including: a first pad group having a plurality of first pads, at least some of the plurality of first pads have a first inclination with respect to a reference line extending in a second direction different from the first direction, and the plurality of first pads being spaced from each other at a first pitch; and a second pad group having a plurality of second pads, at least some of the plurality of second pads having a different second inclination with respect to the reference line, and the plurality of second pads being spaced from each other at a second pitch different from the first pitch.

A display panel includes a substrate, first light-emitting devices located in a first display area, a first driving circuit, second light-emitting devices located in a second display area, and a second driving circuit. The first driving circuit is configured to actively drive the first light-emitting devices to emit light, and includes a plurality of pixel driving circuits and a signal line. The signal line is located in the second display area, and extends along an edge of the second display area. An orthographic projection of the signal line on the substrate and an orthogonal projection of the first display area on the substrate have a gap therebetween. The second driving circuit is configured to passively drive the second light-emitting devices to emit light. An orthographic projection of at least one of the second light-emitting devices on the substrate is overlapped with an orthogonal projection of the gap on the substrate.

A display panel includes a substrate, first light-emitting devices located in a first display area, a first driving circuit, second light-emitting devices located in a second display area, and a second driving circuit. The first driving circuit is configured to actively drive the first light-emitting devices to emit light, and includes a plurality of pixel driving circuits and a signal line. The signal line is located in the second display area, and extends along an edge of the second display area. An orthographic projection of the signal line on the substrate and an orthogonal projection of the first display area on the substrate have a gap therebetween. The second driving circuit is configured to passively drive the second light-emitting devices to emit light. An orthographic projection of at least one of the second light-emitting devices on the substrate is overlapped with an orthogonal projection of the gap on the substrate.

An interconnect structure includes at least a first interconnect element and a second interconnect element. A conductive pad layer is disposed over, and electrically coupled to, the first interconnect element. A capping layer is disposed over the conductive pad layer. The capping layer includes titanium nitride. A dielectric layer is disposed over the capping layer. A conductive contact extends vertically through at least a first portion of the dielectric layer and the capping layer. The conductive contact is coupled to the first interconnect element through the conductive pad layer. A conductive via extends vertically through at least a second portion of the dielectric layer. The conductive via is coupled to the second interconnect element.

A display device includes a substrate including a plurality of pixel areas including first, second, and third pixels, a first voltage line extending in a first direction on the substrate, a second voltage line extending in a second direction crossing the first direction on the first voltage line and connected to the first voltage line, a first electrode of each of the first, second, and third pixels being on the second voltage line to receive a driving current, a second electrode of each of the first, second, and third pixels and a third electrode of each of the first, second, and third pixels, the second and third electrodes being parallel to the first electrode and connected to the second voltage line, a first contact electrode of each of the first, second, and third pixels, the first contact electrode being on the first electrode and connected to the first electrode.

A display device includes a substrate including a plurality of pixel areas including first, second, and third pixels, a first voltage line extending in a first direction on the substrate, a second voltage line extending in a second direction crossing the first direction on the first voltage line and connected to the first voltage line, a first electrode of each of the first, second, and third pixels being on the second voltage line to receive a driving current, a second electrode of each of the first, second, and third pixels and a third electrode of each of the first, second, and third pixels, the second and third electrodes being parallel to the first electrode and connected to the second voltage line, a first contact electrode of each of the first, second, and third pixels, the first contact electrode being on the first electrode and connected to the first electrode.