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技术领域 technical field
本实用新型涉及一种主动式矩阵显示装置,特别是涉及一种具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置。The utility model relates to an active matrix display device, in particular to an active matrix display device with an optical touch panel.
背景技术 Background technique
薄膜晶体管液晶显示器为一种主动式矩阵显示装置,其主要包括一透明基板,以及布置在透明基板上的一栅极驱动电路、一源极驱动电路、一薄膜晶体管像素阵列、多个扫瞄线及多个数据线,所述薄膜晶体管像素阵列更包括多个像素单元,多个像素单元分别设置在扫瞄线与数据线的交叉位置且电性耦接至对应的扫瞄线与数据线,而每一像素单元包括一薄膜晶体管及一与薄膜晶体管电性连接的像素电极;又,栅极驱动电路向扫瞄线提供扫瞄信号,源极驱动电路向数据线提供影像数据信号,从而实现影像显示功能。TFT liquid crystal display is an active matrix display device, which mainly includes a transparent substrate, and a gate drive circuit, a source drive circuit, a thin film transistor pixel array, a plurality of scan lines arranged on the transparent substrate and a plurality of data lines, the thin film transistor pixel array further includes a plurality of pixel units, the plurality of pixel units are respectively arranged at the intersections of the scan lines and the data lines and electrically coupled to the corresponding scan lines and data lines, And each pixel unit includes a thin film transistor and a pixel electrode electrically connected with the thin film transistor; in addition, the gate driving circuit provides scanning signals to the scanning lines, and the source driving circuit provides image data signals to the data lines, thereby realizing Image display function.
目前,薄膜晶体管液晶显示器因其具有重量轻及功耗低等特点而被广泛应用于各种便携式电子装置,例如个人电脑、移动电话、数码相机及个人数码助理等;而为满足各种便携式电子装置的轻薄化的需求,一种具有光学式触控面板的薄膜晶体管液晶显示器被提出,其是利用设置在每一像素单元中的光二极管作为光学感测元件来实现触控功能。此种薄膜晶体管液晶显示器可参见美国第2006/0220077号公开专利申请,其揭露的内容在此作为参考。另,随着全球化能源供应日益趋于紧张,开发出一种能够节省能源的主动式矩阵显示装置势必成为未来产品的发展趋势之一。At present, thin film transistor liquid crystal displays are widely used in various portable electronic devices due to their light weight and low power consumption, such as personal computers, mobile phones, digital cameras and personal digital assistants; In order to meet the demand for thinner and lighter devices, a thin film transistor liquid crystal display with an optical touch panel is proposed, which utilizes a photodiode disposed in each pixel unit as an optical sensing element to realize a touch function. Such a TFT-LCD can be found in US Published Patent Application No. 2006/0220077, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference. In addition, as the global energy supply becomes increasingly tense, developing an active matrix display device capable of saving energy will definitely become one of the development trends of future products.
由此可见,上述现有的主动式矩阵显示装置在结构与使用上,显然仍存在有不便与缺陷,而亟待加以进一步改进。为了解决上述存在的问题,相关厂商莫不费尽心思来谋求解决之道,但长久以来一直未见适用的设计被发展完成,而一般产品又没有适切结构能够解决上述问题,此显然是相关业者急欲解决的问题。因此如何能创设一种新型的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,实属当前重要研发课题之一,也成为当前业界极需改进的目标。It can be seen that the above-mentioned existing active matrix display device obviously still has inconveniences and defects in structure and use, and needs to be further improved urgently. In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the relevant manufacturers have tried their best to find a solution, but no suitable design has been developed for a long time, and the general products do not have a suitable structure to solve the above-mentioned problems. This is obviously the relevant industry. urgent problem to be solved. Therefore, how to create a new type of active-matrix display device with an optical touch panel is one of the current important research and development topics, and it has also become a goal that the industry needs to improve.
有鉴于上述现有的主动式矩阵显示装置存在的缺陷,本发明人基于从事此类产品设计制造多年丰富的实务经验及专业知识,并配合学理的运用,积极加以研究创新,以期创设一种新型的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,能够改进一般现有的主动式矩阵显示装置,使其更具有实用性。经过不断的研究、设计,并经过反复试作样品及改进后,终于创设出确具实用价值的本实用新型。In view of the defects existing in the above-mentioned existing active matrix display devices, the inventor actively researches and innovates on the basis of years of rich practical experience and professional knowledge engaged in the design and manufacture of such products, and cooperates with the application of academic theories, in order to create a new type of display device. The active matrix display device with an optical touch panel can improve the general existing active matrix display device and make it more practical. Through continuous research, design, and after repeated trial samples and improvements, the utility model with practical value is finally created.
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本实用新型的主要目的在于,提供一种新型的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置以克服现有的主动式矩阵显示装置存在的缺陷,使其兼具太阳能电池功能从而可节省能源,非常适于实用。The main purpose of the utility model is to provide a new type of active matrix display device with an optical touch panel to overcome the defects of the existing active matrix display device, so that it can also have the function of a solar cell and thus save energy , very practical.
本实用新型的目的及解决其技术问题是采用以下的技术方案来实现的。本实用新型提出的一种具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,其包括:一薄膜晶体管像素阵列,包括多个像素单元,每一像素单元包括一光电转换元件;一栅极驱动电路,用于向所述像素单元提供扫瞄信号;一源极驱动电路,用于向所述像素单元提供数据信号;多个第一侦测线及多个第二侦测线,所述第一侦测线与第二侦测线交叉设置,所述光电转换元件分别设置在与之对应的第一侦测线与第二侦测线的交叉位置且电性耦接至所述的第一侦测线与所述第二侦测线;一第一侦测器,包括一第一开关单元、一电流量测单元及一电源管理单元,所述第一开关单元电性耦接至所述第一侦测线,所述电源管理单元包括一开关控制器用以产生一控制信号控制所述第一开关单元以使所述光电转换元件选择性地操作在一光感测模式与一太阳能电池模式之一,所述电流量测单元电性耦接至所述第一开关单元且在所述光电转换元件操作在光感测模式下被致能以通过所述第一开关单元量测所述第一侦测线上的电流值;以及一第二侦测器,包括一第二开关单元、一定电压单元及一系统接地单元,所述第二开关单元电性耦接至所述第二侦测线且接受所述第一侦测器的所述电源管理单元的所述开关控制器产生的所述控制信号的控制,所述定电压单元电性耦接至所述第二开关单元且在所述光电转换元件操作在所述光感测模式下被致能以通过所述第二开关单元向所述第二侦测线提供一定电压,所述系统接地单元在所述光电转换元件操作在所述太阳能电池模式下被致能以通过所述第二开关单元电性耦接至所述第二侦测线。The purpose of this utility model and the solution to its technical problems are achieved by adopting the following technical solutions. The utility model proposes an active matrix display device with an optical touch panel, which includes: a thin film transistor pixel array, including a plurality of pixel units, each pixel unit including a photoelectric conversion element; a gate drive circuit , used to provide scan signals to the pixel unit; a source driver circuit, used to provide data signals to the pixel unit; a plurality of first detection lines and a plurality of second detection lines, the first The detection line and the second detection line are intersected, and the photoelectric conversion elements are respectively arranged at the intersection positions of the corresponding first detection line and the second detection line and are electrically coupled to the first detection line. The detection line and the second detection line; a first detector, including a first switch unit, a current measurement unit and a power management unit, the first switch unit is electrically coupled to the second A detection line, the power management unit includes a switch controller for generating a control signal to control the first switch unit so that the photoelectric conversion element selectively operates between a light sensing mode and a solar cell mode One, the current measurement unit is electrically coupled to the first switch unit and is enabled to measure the first switch unit through the first switch unit when the photoelectric conversion element operates in a light sensing mode. detecting the current value on the line; and a second detector including a second switch unit, a certain voltage unit and a system grounding unit, the second switch unit being electrically coupled to the second detection line And accepting the control of the control signal generated by the switch controller of the power management unit of the first detector, the constant voltage unit is electrically coupled to the second switch unit and in the The operation of the photoelectric conversion element is enabled in the light sensing mode to provide a certain voltage to the second detection line through the second switch unit, and the system grounding unit operates in the photoelectric conversion element in the Enabled in the solar battery mode to be electrically coupled to the second detection line through the second switch unit.
本实用新型的目的以及解决其技术问题还可以采用以下的技术措施来进一步实现。The purpose of the utility model and the solution to its technical problems can also be further realized by adopting the following technical measures.
前述的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,其中所述的电源管理单元更包括一升压单元,电性耦接所述第一开关单元,当所述光电转换元件操作在所述太阳能电池模式下且所述光电转换元件通过所述第一开关单元传输来的电压低于一预定值时,对所述电压进行升压动作。In the aforementioned active matrix display device with an optical touch panel, the power management unit further includes a boost unit electrically coupled to the first switch unit, when the photoelectric conversion element is operated at the In the solar battery mode and when the voltage transmitted by the photoelectric conversion element through the first switch unit is lower than a predetermined value, the voltage is boosted.
前述的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,其中所述的主动式矩阵显示装置还包括一能量存储元件,所述电源管理单元更包括一电性耦接于所述升压单元与所述能量存储元件间的充电管理单元,用以对所述能量存储元件进行充放电管理。The aforementioned active matrix display device with an optical touch panel, wherein the active matrix display device further includes an energy storage element, and the power management unit further includes a power supply unit electrically coupled to the boost unit and The charge management unit between the energy storage elements is used to manage the charge and discharge of the energy storage elements.
前述的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,其中所述的主动式矩阵显示装置更包括一开关元件,所述开关元件电性耦接至所述能量存储元件与所述充电管理单元之间的一连接点且当所述能量存储元件上的能量储满时接受所述开关控制器的控制而闭合。The aforementioned active matrix display device with an optical touch panel, wherein the active matrix display device further includes a switch element, the switch element is electrically coupled to the energy storage element and the charging management unit A connection point between them and is closed under the control of the switch controller when the energy stored on the energy storage element is full.
前述的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,其中所述的电源管理单元更包括一数据收集单元及一数据分析单元;所述的数据收集单元电性耦接至所述电流量测单元,用以收集所述电流量测单元量测到的电流值;所述数据分析单元电性耦接至所述数据收集单元,用以分析所述数据收集单元收集的所述电流值以获取当前触控位置。The aforementioned active matrix display device with an optical touch panel, wherein the power management unit further includes a data collection unit and a data analysis unit; the data collection unit is electrically coupled to the current measurement unit for collecting the current value measured by the current measurement unit; the data analysis unit is electrically coupled to the data collection unit for analyzing the current value collected by the data collection unit to obtain Current touch position.
前述的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,其中所述的第一侦测器更包括一判断单元,电性耦接至所述数据分析单元,用以判断所述光电转换元件的触控状态及受光状况并根据判断结果切换所述主动式矩阵显示装置的操作。In the aforementioned active matrix display device with an optical touch panel, the first detector further includes a judging unit electrically coupled to the data analysis unit for judging the photoelectric conversion element touch state and light receiving state, and switch the operation of the active matrix display device according to the judgment result.
前述的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,其中所述的第一侦测器更包括一第一通讯单元,所述的第一通讯单元与开关控制器电性耦接,所述第二侦测器还包括一第二通讯单元,所述第二通讯单元电性耦接于所述第一通讯单元与所述第二开关单元之间以将所述开关控制器产生的所述控制信号传输至所述第二开关单元。In the aforementioned active matrix display device with an optical touch panel, the first detector further includes a first communication unit, the first communication unit is electrically coupled to the switch controller, and the The second detector further includes a second communication unit, the second communication unit is electrically coupled between the first communication unit and the second switch unit to transmit the switch controller generated A control signal is transmitted to the second switch unit.
前述的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,其中所述的光电转换元件为光二极管或光晶体管。In the aforementioned active matrix display device with an optical touch panel, the photoelectric conversion element is a photodiode or a phototransistor.
前述的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,其中所述的主动式矩阵显示装置是一液晶显示装置。The aforementioned active matrix display device with an optical touch panel, wherein the active matrix display device is a liquid crystal display device.
前述的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置,其中所述的液晶显示装置为反射式液晶显示装置或半穿透半反射式液晶显示装置。In the aforementioned active matrix display device with an optical touch panel, the liquid crystal display device is a reflective liquid crystal display device or a transflective liquid crystal display device.
本实用新型与现有技术相比具有明显的优点和有益效果。通过上述技术方案,本实用新型具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置至少具有下列优点及有益效果:Compared with the prior art, the utility model has obvious advantages and beneficial effects. Through the above technical solution, the active matrix display device with an optical touch panel of the present invention has at least the following advantages and beneficial effects:
本实用新型实施例经由第一侦测器及第二侦测器的结构设计,可控制光电转换元件选择性地操作在光感测模式及太阳能电池模式之间,从而可使得具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置兼具触控面板及太阳能电池双重功能,增加产品的附加值且可实现节省能源的目的。另外,本实用新型实施例的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置可为但不限于液晶显示装置。进一步的,当此具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置为反射式或者是半穿透半反射式液晶显示装置,其能耗较低,从而可基本上达到能源自给自足的功效。此外,本实用新型实施例的栅极侦测器与源极侦测器可互换位置,其同样可达成本实用新型之目的。Through the structural design of the first detector and the second detector, the embodiment of the present utility model can control the photoelectric conversion element to selectively operate between the light sensing mode and the solar cell mode, thereby enabling optical touch control The active matrix display device of the panel has dual functions of a touch panel and a solar battery, which increases the added value of the product and can realize the purpose of saving energy. In addition, the active matrix display device with the optical touch panel in the embodiment of the present invention may be but not limited to a liquid crystal display device. Furthermore, when the active matrix display device with an optical touch panel is a reflective or transflective liquid crystal display device, its energy consumption is relatively low, so that energy self-sufficiency can basically be achieved. In addition, the positions of the gate detector and the source detector in the embodiment of the present invention can be exchanged, which can also achieve the purpose of the present invention.
本实用新型具有上述诸多优点及实用价值,其不论在产品结构或功能上皆有较大改进,在技术上有显著的进步,并产生了好用及实用的效果,且较现有的主动式矩阵显示装置具有增进的突出功效,从而更加适于实用,并具有产业的广泛利用价值,诚为一新颖、进步、实用的新设计。The utility model has the above-mentioned many advantages and practical value, it has great improvement no matter in product structure or function, has remarkable progress in technology, and has produced easy-to-use and practical effect, and compared with existing active type The matrix display device has enhanced outstanding functions, is more suitable for practical use, and has wide application value in the industry. It is a novel, progressive and practical new design.
上述说明仅是本实用新型技术方案的概述,为了能够更清楚了解本实用新型的技术手段,而可依照说明书的内容予以实施,并且为了让本实用新型的上述和其他目的、特征和优点能够更明显易懂,以下特举较佳实施例,并配合附图,详细说明如下。The above description is only an overview of the technical solutions of the present utility model. In order to better understand the technical means of the present utility model, it can be implemented according to the contents of the description, and in order to make the above-mentioned and other purposes, features and advantages of the present utility model better It is obvious and easy to understand. The preferred embodiments are specifically cited below, together with the accompanying drawings, and detailed descriptions are as follows.
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图1是本实用新型实施例提供的一种具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置的一结构示意图。FIG. 1 is a schematic structural view of an active matrix display device with an optical touch panel provided by an embodiment of the present invention.
图2是图1所示栅极侦测器及源极侦测器的一功能方块图。FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram of the gate detector and the source detector shown in FIG. 1 .
图3是图1所示主动式矩阵显示装置执行触控面板功能的一电路等效图。FIG. 3 is an equivalent circuit diagram of the active matrix display device shown in FIG. 1 performing the function of a touch panel.
图4是图1所示主动式矩阵显示装置执行太阳能电池功能的一电路等效图。FIG. 4 is an equivalent circuit diagram of the active matrix display device shown in FIG. 1 performing the function of a solar cell.
图5是图2所示电源管理单元的一功能方块图。FIG. 5 is a functional block diagram of the power management unit shown in FIG. 2 .
图6是图5所示判断单元的一判断流程图。FIG. 6 is a judgment flow chart of the judging unit shown in FIG. 5 .
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S10、S12、S14:步骤 1669:充电管理单元S10, S12, S14: Step 1669: Charging management unit
1666:判断单元 SW:开关元件1666: Judgment unit SW: Switch element
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为更进一步阐述本实用新型为达成预定发明目的所采取的技术手段及功效,以下结合附图及较佳实施例,对依据本实用新型提出的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置其具体实施方式、结构、特征及其功效,详细说明如后。In order to further explain the technical means and effects that the utility model adopts to achieve the intended purpose of the invention, below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and preferred embodiments, the active matrix display device with an optical touch panel proposed according to the utility model will be described. Specific embodiments, structures, features and effects thereof are described in detail below.
有关本实用新型的前述及其他技术内容、特点及功效,在以下配合参考图式的较佳实施例的详细说明中将可清楚的呈现。通过具体实施方式的说明,当可对本实用新型为达成预定目的所采取的技术手段及功效得一更加深入且具体的了解,然而所附图式仅是提供参考与说明之用,并非用来对本实用新型加以限制。为了方便说明,在以下的实施例中,相同的元件以相同的编号表示。The aforementioned and other technical contents, features and effects of the present utility model will be clearly presented in the following detailed description of preferred embodiments with reference to the drawings. Through the description of the specific implementation, one can get a deeper and more specific understanding of the technical means and effects of the utility model to achieve the intended purpose, but the attached drawings are only for reference and description, and are not used to explain the present invention. Utility models are restricted. For convenience of description, in the following embodiments, the same elements are denoted by the same numbers.
请参阅图1所示,是本实用新型实施例提供的一种具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置的一结构示意图,其包括:一透明基板(例如玻璃基板)11以及形成在透明基板11上的一薄膜晶体管像素阵列、多个扫瞄线(图中未显示)、多个数据线(图中未显示)、一栅极驱动电路15、一源极驱动电路17、多个栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm、多个源极侦测线S1,S2,...,Sn、一栅极侦测器16及一源极侦测器18。Please refer to FIG. 1, which is a schematic structural view of an active matrix display device with an optical touch panel provided by an embodiment of the present invention, which includes: a transparent substrate (such as a glass substrate) 11 and a transparent A thin film transistor pixel array on the
薄膜晶体管像素阵列包括多个呈行列方式排布的像素单元13,每一像素单元13包括一光电转换元件132。类似于现有的薄膜晶体管像素单元,每一像素单元13设置在与之对应的扫瞄线与数据线的交叉位置,且进一步包括一电性耦接至对应的扫瞄线与数据线的薄膜晶体管(图中未显示)以及一电性连接至薄膜晶体管的像素电极(图中未显示)。光电转换元件132可以为但并不限于光二极管及光晶体管,其可选择性地操作在光感测模式(sens ingmode)及太阳能电池模式(solar cellmode)之一;当光电转换元件132操作在光感测模式,其关联于主动式矩阵显示装置10的触控面板功能;当光电转换元件132操作在太阳能电池模式,其关联于主动式矩阵显示装置10的太阳能电池功能。光电转换元件132可直接利用半导体制程建构在像素单元13的薄膜晶体管的上方,即薄膜晶体管的背离透明基板11的一侧。光电转换元件132,例如光二极管,其受光面通常设置有一抗反射层,抗反射层可以减少外界光对主动式矩阵显示装置10的屏幕的干扰,进而可增加主动式矩阵显示装置10在太阳光下的可读性。The TFT pixel array includes a plurality of
栅极驱动电路15与多个扫瞄线电性耦接,是用以向薄膜晶体管像素阵列中的各像素单元13提供扫瞄信号;源极驱动电路17与多个数据线电性耦接,用以向薄膜晶体管像素阵列中的各像素单元13提供数据信号;从而经由栅极驱动电路15与源极驱动电路17的共同作用可以买现影像显示功能。栅极驱动电路15及源极驱动电路17与现有的主动式矩阵显示装置的栅极驱动电路及源极驱动电路的电路结构基本相同,在此不再赘述。The
多个栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm是电性耦接至栅极侦测器16,多个源极侦测线S1,S2,...,Sn是电性耦接源极侦测器18,栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm与源极侦测线S1,S2,...,Sn是相互交叉设置。薄膜晶体管像素阵列中的各像素单元13的光电转换元件132是配置在栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm与源极侦测线S1,S2,...,Sn的交叉位置且电性耦接至与其对应的栅极侦测线及源极侦测线。本实施例中,光电转换元件132呈行列方式排布以构成一光电转换元件阵列。A plurality of gate detection lines G1, G2, ..., Gm are electrically coupled to the
请一并参阅图2所示,是图1所示栅极侦测器及源极侦测器的一功能方块图。栅极侦测器16包括一开关单元162、一电流量测单元164、一电源管理单元166及一通讯单元168。源极侦测器18包括一开关单元182、一定电压单元184、一系统接地单元186及一通讯单元188。Please also refer to FIG. 2 , which is a functional block diagram of the gate detector and the source detector shown in FIG. 1 . The
开关单元162电性耦接至栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm,其包括多个并列设置的开关元件1621(如图3及图4所示),开关元件1621的数量与栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm的数量相一致。开关单元182电性耦接至源极侦测线S1,S2,...,Sn,其包括多个并列设置的关开元件1821(请参阅图3及图4)。图3是图1所示主动式矩阵显示装置执行触控面板功能的一电路等效图,图4是图1所示主动式矩阵显示装置执行太阳能电池功能的一电路等效图。),开关元件1821的数量与源极侦测线S1,S2,...,Sn的数量相一致。开关单元162及182接受电源管理单元166的同步控制,其中,开关单元162直接电性耦接至电源管理单元166,而开关单元182则通过电性耦接至电源管理单元166的通讯单元168及电性耦接于通讯单元168与开关单元182之间的另一通讯单元188来耦接至电源管理单元166。可以理解的是,开关单元162及182也可通过其它合适的电性耦接方式来接受电源管理单元166的同步控制。The
电流量测单元164电性耦接至开关单元162,用以当光电转换元件132操作在光感测模式下时通过开关单元162量测栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm上的电流值;定电压单元184电性耦接开关单元182,用以当光电转换元件132操作在光感测模式下时通过开关单元182向源极侦测线S1,S2,...,Sn提供一定电压;而系统接地单元186是电性耦接至开关单元182,用以当光电转换元件132操作在太阳能电池模式下时通过开关单元182将源极侦测线S1,S2,...,Sn拉至接地电位。The
请一并参阅图3所示,其示出主动式矩阵显示装置10执行触控面板功能,从而光电转换元件132操作在光感测模式的一电路等效示意图。在执行触控面板功能时,可通过电源管理单元166致能电流量测单元164及定电压单元184;在电源管理单元166同步控制开关单元162及182以使得其开关元件1621及1821作快速切换的过程中,定电压单元184向光电转换元件132提供一定电压以使其处于反向偏置而操作在光感测模式,而电流量测单元164是量测栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm上的电流值。当一触控动作执行时,触控位置的光电转换元件132将被遮蔽使得此触控位置的光电转换元件132未受光感应而无光电流产生,其它未被遮蔽位置的光电转换元件132因受光感应而有光电流产生;从而电流量测单元164所量测到的各栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm上的电流值将会呈现不同,通过对电流量测单元164所量测之各栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm上的电流值进行分析即可得知当前触控位置。Please also refer to FIG. 3 , which shows an equivalent circuit schematic diagram of the active
请一并参阅图4所示,其示出主动式矩阵显示装置10执行太阳能电池功能,从而光电转换元件132操作在太阳能电池模式的一个电路等效示意图。在执行太阳能电池功能时,电流量测单元164及定电压单元184可通过电源管理单元166的控制而被移除于电效电路之外,而系统接地单元186则是通过开关单元182电性耦接至源极侦测线S1,S2,...,Sn,开关单元162及182的开关元件1621及1821通过电源管理单元166的控制而全部闭合,从而光电转换元件132操作在太阳能电池模式,其产生的电压将通过栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm输出。Please also refer to FIG. 4 , which shows an equivalent schematic diagram of a circuit in which the active
请一并参阅图5所示,是图2所示电源管理单元的一功能方块图。电源管理单元166包括一开关控制器1661、一数据收集单元1663、一数据分析单元1665、一判断单元1666、一升压单元1667及一充电管理单元1669。开关控制器1661用以产生控制信号来同步控制栅极侦测器16的开关单元162及源极侦测器18的开关单元182,以及控制电流量测单元164、定电压单元184及系统接地单元186致能与否。数据收集单元1663及数据分析单元1665作为执行触控面板功能用,其中数据收集单元1663电性耦接至电流量测单元164,而数据分析单元1665电性耦接至数据收集单元1663。升压单元1667及充电管理单元1669作为执行太阳能电池功能用,其中升压单元1667电性耦接至开关单元162,而充电管理单元1669则电性耦接至升压单元1667。充电管理单元1669的输出端耦接有一能量存储元件19(例如一储能电容)以及一连接至能量存储元件19与充电管理单元1669的输出端间的连接点的一开关元件SW。Please also refer to FIG. 5 , which is a functional block diagram of the power management unit shown in FIG. 2 . The
当主动式矩阵显示装置10执行触控面板功能,电流量测单元164所量测到的电流值传送至数据收集单元1663,数据收集单元1663收集各栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm上的电流值后可得到一电流数值矩阵,再由数据分析单元1665对电流数值矩阵中的各位置的电流值进行分析即可得知当前触控位置。When the active
当主动式矩阵显示装置10执行太阳能电池功能时,各个栅极侦测线G1,G2,...,Gm通过开关单元162输出的电压传送至升压单元1667,当此电压低于一预定值时,升压单元1667对此电压进行升压动作以使升压单元1667的输出电压值达到预定值并输出至充电管理单元1669,由充电管理单元1669将能量存储能量存储元件19上。当能量存储元件19上的能量储满后,由开关控制器1661控制开关元件SW闭合以向后端系统电源或显示装置驱动系统(例如MP3播放模组)提供电能供应。When the active
判断单元1666与数据分析单元1665电性耦接,用以判断薄膜晶体管像素阵列中的各像素单元13的光电转换元件132的触控状态及受光状况,并根据判断结果切换主动式矩阵显示装置10的操作。本实例中,判断单元1666整合于电源管理单元166;当然,其也可独立于电源管理单元166。请参阅图6所示,是图5所示判断单元的一判断流程图,其举例说明判断单元1666的一种判断流程图,具体包括以下步骤:流程开始后,执行步骤S10:判断是否有光电转换元件132被遮蔽,如果判断结果为是,则可表示有触控动作发生,执行步骤S12:判断其是单点遮蔽还是多点遮蔽。如果是单点遮蔽,则将主动式矩阵显示装置10切换至执行操作一,如果是多点遮蔽,则将主动式矩阵显示装置10切换至执行操作二。反之,如果判断结果为否,则执行步骤S14:判断各光电转换元件132是否预定长度时间受光(也即未遮蔽),如果否,则将主动式矩阵显示装置10切换至执行休眠操作,如果是,则将主动式矩阵显示装置10切换至执行充电操作(也即执行太阳能电池功能)。进一步的,当突然大面积的光电转换元件132被遮蔽,则可将主动矩阵显示装置10切换至执行误触保护操作。因此,经由判断单元1666的判断,可实现主动式矩阵显示装置10的触控面板功能与太阳能电池功能之间的切换以及其它各操作之间的切换。The
综上所述,在本实用新型实施例经由栅极侦测器16及源极侦测器18的结构设计,可控制光电转换元件132选择性地操作在光感测模式及太阳能电池模式之一,从而可使得具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置10兼具触控面板及太阳能电池双重功能,增加产品的附加值且可以实现节省能源的目的。In summary, in the embodiment of the present utility model, through the structural design of the
另外,本实用新型实施例的具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置10可为但不限于液晶显示装置。进一步的,当此具有光学式触控面板的主动式矩阵显示装置10为反射式或者是半穿透半反射式液晶显示装置,其能耗较低,从而可基本上达到能源自给自足的功效。此外,本实用新型实施例的栅极侦测器16与源极侦测器18可互换位置,其同样可达成本实用新型的目的。In addition, the active
以上所述,仅是本实用新型的较佳实施例而已,并非对本实用新型作任何形式上的限制,虽然本实用新型已以较佳实施例揭露如上,然而并非用以限定本实用新型,任何熟悉本专业的技术人员在不脱离本实用新型技术方案范围内,当可利用上述揭示的技术内容作出些许更动或修饰为等同变化的等效实施例,但凡是未脱离本实用新型技术方案的内容,依据本实用新型的技术实质对以上实施例所作的任何简单修改、等同变化与修饰,均仍属于本实用新型技术方案的范围内。The above are only preferred embodiments of the present utility model, and do not limit the utility model in any form. Although the utility model has been disclosed as above with preferred embodiments, it is not intended to limit the utility model. Any Those skilled in the art can use the technical content disclosed above to make some changes or modify them into equivalent embodiments without departing from the technical solution of the present utility model. Content, any simple modifications, equivalent changes and modifications made to the above embodiments according to the technical essence of the utility model still belong to the scope of the technical solution of the utility model.
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