CROSS REFERENCE TO RELEVANT APPLICATIONS

The present disclosure claims the priority of the Chinese patent application filed on Oct. 20, 2020 before the Chinese Patent Office with the application number of 202011128920.3 and the title of “DISPLAYING BASE PLATE AND FABRICATING METHOD THEREOF, AND DISPLAYING DEVICE”, which is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present disclosure relates to the technical field of displaying, and particularly relates to a displaying base plate and a fabricating method thereof, and a displaying device.

BACKGROUND

Currently, most of tablet displaying devices (for example, a mobile phone) realizes the functions such as startup unlocking, identity authentication and consumption payment by using the technique of fingerprint identification. The mainstream technique of fingerprint identification is to paste an independent fingerprint identification sensor to the non-displaying region on the back or front face of the screen.

SUMMARY

The embodiments of the present disclosure provide a displaying base plate and a fabricating method thereof, and a displaying device.

The embodiments of the present disclosure employ the following technical solutions:

In an aspect, there is provided a displaying base plate, wherein the displaying base plate comprises:

a substrate;

a plurality of displaying units, wherein the plurality of displaying units are located on the substrate, and each of the displaying units comprises at least one sub-pixel;

a plurality of fingerprint identifying units, wherein the plurality of fingerprint identifying units are located on the substrate, and orthographic projections of the fingerprint identifying units on the substrate are separated from orthographic projections of the displaying units on the substrate; and

each of the fingerprint identifying units comprises a first electrode and a shielding trace that are insulated from each other, an orthographic projection of the shielding trace on the substrate surrounds at least part of an orthographic projection of the first electrode on the substrate, and the shielding trace is electrically connected to an earthed end of the displaying base plate.

Optionally, the displaying base plate further comprises a pixel defining layer located on the substrate, and the pixel defining layer comprises a plurality of first openings and a plurality of second openings; and

in each of the fingerprint identifying units, the first electrode is located within one of the first openings, an orthographic projection of the first electrode on the substrate is located within an orthographic projection of the first opening on the substrate, the shielding trace is located on one side of the pixel defining layer that is further away from the substrate, and the first electrode and the shielding trace are not connected to each other.

Optionally, the shielding trace covers at least part of a side wall of the first opening, and the shielding trace covers at least a surface of the pixel defining layer that is further away from the substrate.

Optionally, the sub-pixel comprises a second electrode, the second electrode is located on one side of the pixel defining layer that is closer to the substrate, and an orthographic projection of the second opening on the substrate is located within an orthographic projection of the second electrode on the substrate; and

the first electrode and the second electrode are provided in a same one layer.

Optionally, a distance between the first electrode and a side wall of the first opening ranges from approximately 1 μm to approximately 3 μm.

Optionally, the sub-pixel further comprises a third electrode, and the third electrode is located on one side of the pixel defining layer that is further away from the substrate, and covers the second opening; and

the shielding trace and the third electrode are provided in a same one layer, and are insulated from each other.

Optionally, the shielding trace and an anode are provided in a same one layer.

Optionally, the third electrode is an anode, and the second electrode is a cathode; or,

the third electrode is a cathode, and the second electrode is an anode.

Optionally, the sub-pixel further comprises an organic light emitting functional layer, and the second electrode, the third electrode and the organic light emitting functional layer form a light emitting unit.

Optionally, the displaying units and the fingerprint identifying units are arranged in a stagger form in a first direction and a second direction, wherein the first direction and the second direction intersect perpendicularly; and

all of the shielding traces of the fingerprint identifying units that are arranged in a first diagonal-line direction are connected to each other, and all of the third electrodes of the displaying units that are arranged in the first diagonal-line direction are connected to each other, wherein the first diagonal-line direction and the first direction intersect non-perpendicularly.

Optionally, the shielding traces of the fingerprint identifying units that are arranged in a second diagonal-line direction are not connected to each other, and the third electrodes of the displaying units that are arranged in the second diagonal-line direction are not connected to each other, wherein the second diagonal-line direction intersects with the first diagonal-line direction, and non-perpendicularly intersects with the first direction.

Optionally, the fingerprint identifying unit further comprises a fourth electrode and an insulating layer; and

the fourth electrode is provided on one side of the first electrode that is further away from the substrate, an orthographic projection of the fourth electrode on the substrate is located within an orthographic projection of the first opening on the substrate, the fourth electrode and the shielding trace are insulated from each other, and the insulating layer is located between the fourth electrode and the first electrode.

Optionally, the displaying base plate further comprises a packaging layer, the fingerprint identifying unit further comprises a first thin-film transistor, and the sub-pixel further comprises a second thin-film transistor; and

the first thin-film transistor is located on one side of the first electrode that is closer to the substrate, and is electrically connected to the first electrode, the second thin-film transistor is located on one side of the second electrode that is closer to the substrate, and is electrically connected to the second electrode, and the packaging layer covers the third electrode, the shielding trace and the first electrode.

Optionally, each of the first thin-film transistor and the second thin-film transistor comprises an active layer, a grid insulating layer, a grid, an inter-layer-medium layer, a source and a drain all of which are provided sequentially in stack on the substrate, and the displaying base plate further comprises a buffer layer;

the active layer of the first thin-film transistor and the active layer of the second thin-film transistor are provided in a same one layer, the grid of the first thin-film transistor and the grid of the second thin-film transistor are provided in a same one layer, and the source and the drain of the first thin-film transistor and the source and the drain of the second thin-film transistor are provided in a same one layer; and

the buffer layer is located between the active layer and the substrate.

Optionally, the fingerprint identifying unit further comprises a first flat part, the first flat part covers the first thin-film transistor, and the first electrode is electrically connected to the first thin-film transistor by a via hole of the first flat part.

Optionally, the sub-pixel further comprises a second flat part, the second flat part covers the second thin-film transistor, and the second electrode is electrically connected to the second thin-film transistor by a via hole of the second flat part; and

the first flat part and the second flat part are provided in a same one layer.

Optionally, each of the displaying units comprises three or four sub-pixels having different luminous colors.

In another aspect, there is provided a displaying device, wherein the displaying device comprises the displaying base plate stated above.

In yet another aspect, there is provided a fabricating method of the displaying base plate, wherein the method comprises:

providing the substrate; and

forming the plurality of displaying units and the plurality of fingerprint identifying units on the substrate.

Optionally, after the step of providing the substrate, the method further comprises:

forming a buffer layer on the substrate; and

the step of forming the plurality of displaying units and the plurality of fingerprint identifying units on the substrate comprises:

forming sequentially an active layer, a grid insulating layer, a grid metal layer, an inter-layer-medium layer and a source-drain metal layer on the buffer layer, to form a plurality of first thin-film transistors and a plurality of second thin-film transistors, wherein the grid metal layer comprises a plurality of grids, and the source-drain metal layer comprises a plurality of sources and a plurality of drains;

forming a flat layer covering the source-drain metal layer, wherein the flat layer comprises a plurality of first flat parts and a plurality of second flat parts;

forming the plurality of first electrodes and a plurality of second electrodes on the flat layer, wherein the first electrodes are electrically connected to the sources of the first thin-film transistors by via holes penetrating the first flat parts, and the second electrodes are electrically connected to the sources of the second thin-film transistors by via holes penetrating the second flat parts;

forming a pixel defining layer, wherein the pixel defining layer comprises a plurality of first openings and a plurality of second openings;

forming an organic light emitting functional layer covering the second openings;

forming an insulating layer and fourth electrodes;

forming a plurality of third electrodes and the plurality of shielding traces; and

forming a packaging layer, wherein the packaging layer covers the third electrodes, the shielding traces, the fourth electrodes and the first electrodes.

The above description is merely a summary of the technical solutions of the present disclosure. In order to more clearly know the elements of the present disclosure to enable the implementation according to the contents of the description, and in order to make the above and other purposes, features and advantages of the present disclosure more apparent and understandable, the particular embodiments of the present disclosure are provided below.

