JPH03132274A - Liquid crystal display device - Google Patents

Liquid crystal display device

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JPH03132274A
JPH03132274A JP1270615A JP27061589A JPH03132274A JP H03132274 A JPH03132274 A JP H03132274A JP 1270615 A JP1270615 A JP 1270615A JP 27061589 A JP27061589 A JP 27061589A JP H03132274 A JPH03132274 A JP H03132274A
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Yutaka Marushita
丸下 裕
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Sanyo Electric Co Ltd
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Abstract

PURPOSE:To allow a device to cope with the high-definition TV system such as EDTV by providing a means doubling the shift speed of 1st and 2nd vertical drivers, a means applying double speed conversion to a video signal and a means doubling the number of clocks of the horizontal driver. CONSTITUTION:First and 2nd vertical drivers 2, 3 are operated alternately at every field at the normal speed and a video signal is fed to horizontal drivers 4, 5 operated at the normal speed to apply interlace scanning. Then 1st and 2nd vertical drivers 2, 3 are operated at the speed twice the normal speed at every line and a double speed conversion means 8 applies a video signal whose speed is doubled than the usual speed is fed to the horizontal drivers 4, 5 operated at the speed twice the normal speed to apply the double speed sequential scanning. Thus, the device copes with a high-definition TV system such as EDTV with a simple switching.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 (イ) 産業上の利用分野 本発明は液晶テレビや液晶プロジェクタに適用される液
晶表示装置に関する。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION (a) Field of Industrial Application The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display device applied to liquid crystal televisions and liquid crystal projectors.

(ロ)従来の技術 現行のNTSC方式の規格ではlフィールドあなの走査
線数は262.5本であり、そのうち有効走査線数は2
40本程度である。
(b) Conventional technology According to the current NTSC standard, the number of scanning lines in the L field is 262.5, of which the number of effective scanning lines is 2.
There are about 40 pieces.

このため、現在実用化されている液晶テレビも走査線2
20〜240本が一般的である。
For this reason, LCD TVs currently in practical use also have two scanning lines.
20 to 240 pieces is common.

しかし、液晶テレビにおいても高精細、大画面化が進み
走査線数440〜480本のフルライン型のものが望ま
れてきた。
However, even in liquid crystal televisions, high definition and large screens have progressed, and a full-line type with 440 to 480 scanning lines has been desired.

上述の様なフルライン型の液晶パネルを駆動する方法と
しては、通常のインターレース走査とED T V (
Extended !2efinition TV)と
称される高精細TV等に用いられる倍速線順次走査(ノ
ンインターレース走11−)とが考えられる。
There are two ways to drive a full-line liquid crystal panel as described above: normal interlaced scanning and ED TV (
Extended! One possible example is double-speed line sequential scanning (non-interlaced scanning 11-) used in high-definition TVs called 2efinition TVs.

従来、倍速順次走査を行なう場合、シフトレジスタより
なる垂直ドライバを液晶パネルの片側に配置して走査速
度を通常の2倍にすると共に水平ドライバのクロックも
2倍にすれば良い。
Conventionally, when performing double-speed sequential scanning, it is sufficient to place a vertical driver consisting of a shift register on one side of the liquid crystal panel to double the normal scanning speed and also double the clock of the horizontal driver.

一方、インターレース走査を行なう場合、垂直ドライバ
を片側に配置したものではシフトレジスタの動作を1ラ
インおきの飛び越しシフト動作としなければならないた
め、ラッチ回路等が必要となる。このため、インターレ
ース走査を行なう場合は、走査線電極をパネルの左右に
1本おきに引出し2個の垂直ドライバで駆動する方が望
ましい。
On the other hand, when performing interlaced scanning, if the vertical driver is arranged on one side, the shift register must perform an interlaced shift operation every other line, so a latch circuit or the like is required. For this reason, when performing interlaced scanning, it is preferable to draw out every other scanning line electrode on the left and right sides of the panel and drive them using two vertical drivers.

(ハ)発明が解決しようとする課題 上述の如く、倍速順次走査とインターレース走査とでは
望まれるドライバ構成が異なるため、従来、両者を同一
の液晶モジュール(液晶パネル及びドライバ)で実現し
たものはなかった。
(c) Problems to be Solved by the Invention As mentioned above, the desired driver configurations are different for double-speed sequential scanning and interlaced scanning, so to date, there has been no one that has realized both using the same liquid crystal module (liquid crystal panel and driver). Ta.

(ニ)課題を解決するための手段 本発明はマトリクス型の液晶表示パネルと、この液晶表
示パネルの各奇数行に接続された第1垂直ドライバと、 前記液晶表示パネルの各偶数行に接続された第2垂直ド
ライバと、 前記液晶表示パネルの各列に接続され映像信号が印加さ
れる水平ドライバと、 前記第1及び第2垂直ドライバのシフト速度を2倍にす
る手段と、 前記映像信号を倍速変換する手段と、 前記水平ドライバのクロックを2倍にする手段とを備え
る。
(d) Means for Solving the Problems The present invention comprises a matrix type liquid crystal display panel, a first vertical driver connected to each odd numbered row of the liquid crystal display panel, and a first vertical driver connected to each even numbered row of the liquid crystal display panel. a second vertical driver; a horizontal driver connected to each column of the liquid crystal display panel to which a video signal is applied; means for doubling the shift speed of the first and second vertical drivers; The apparatus includes means for converting the speed to double speed, and means for doubling the clock of the horizontal driver.

(ホ)作 用 本発明は前記第1及び第2垂直ドライバをフィールド毎
に交互に通常速度で動作させると共に、通常の映像信号
を通常速度で動作する前記水平ドライバに印加すること
によりインターレース走査を行ない、前記第1及び第2
垂直ドライバを1ライン毎に前記通常速度の2倍お速度
を動作させると共に、前記倍速変換手段により通常速度
の2倍にされた映像信号を前記通常速度の2倍で動作す
る前記水平ドライバに印加することにより倍速順次走査
を行なう。
(E) Function The present invention performs interlaced scanning by alternately operating the first and second vertical drivers at normal speed for each field and applying a normal video signal to the horizontal driver operating at normal speed. conduct, said first and second
The vertical driver is operated at twice the normal speed for each line, and the video signal, which has been made twice the normal speed by the double speed conversion means, is applied to the horizontal driver, which operates at twice the normal speed. By doing so, double speed sequential scanning is performed.

(へ)実施例 以下、図面に従い本発明の一実施例を説明する。第1図
は本実施例装置のブロック図を示し、図中、(1)はフ
ルライン(480本)の液晶表示パネルであり、各行は
左右に交互に引出され、各列は上下に交互に引出されて
いる。(2)(3)は夫々、奇数行及び偶数行の走査電
極が接続される第1、第2垂直ドライバ、(4)(5)
は奇数列及び偶数列の信号電橋が接続される第1.第2
水平ドライバ、(6)は水平同期信号(Hp)及び垂直
同期信号(Vp)に基づき各種制御信号を発生する同期
制御回路、(7)はこの同期制御回路からの第1、第2
スタートパルス及び第1、第2クロツクパルスを夫々、
前記、第1、第2垂直ドライバ及び第1、第2水平ドラ
イバに、インターレース走査時と倍速順次走査時との切
換信号により切換えて出力する第1スイツチ、(8)は
映像信号を動きに応じて、ライン相関及びフレーム相関
を利用して順次走査化する倍速順次走査化回路であり、
ラインメモリ(80)、フィールドメモリ(81)、混
合回路(82)及び時間圧縮回路(83)で構成される
。この回路自身公知であり、例えば「テレビ技術′89
年2月号JP19〜P23に記載されているので詳述は
省略する。(9)は、この倍速順次走査化回路(8)出
力と現映像信号とを前記切換信号により切換えて、第1
、第2水平ドライバ(4)(5)に供給する第2スイツ
チである。
(f) Example Hereinafter, an example of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. Figure 1 shows a block diagram of the device of this embodiment. In the figure, (1) is a full-line (480 lines) liquid crystal display panel, each row is drawn out alternately left and right, and each column is drawn out alternately up and down. It's being pulled out. (2) and (3) are first and second vertical drivers to which odd-numbered rows and even-numbered rows of scanning electrodes are connected, respectively; (4) and (5)
is the first point where the signal bridges of the odd and even rows are connected. Second
horizontal driver; (6) is a synchronous control circuit that generates various control signals based on the horizontal synchronous signal (Hp) and vertical synchronous signal (Vp); (7) is the first and second signal from this synchronous control circuit;
The start pulse and the first and second clock pulses are respectively
The first switch (8) switches and outputs the video signal to the first and second vertical drivers and the first and second horizontal drivers according to a switching signal for interlaced scanning and double-speed sequential scanning. This is a double-speed sequential scanning circuit that performs sequential scanning using line correlation and frame correlation,
It is composed of a line memory (80), a field memory (81), a mixing circuit (82), and a time compression circuit (83). This circuit itself is well known, for example, "Television Technology '89
Since it is described in February issue JP19-P23, detailed explanation will be omitted. (9) switches the output of this double-speed sequential scanning circuit (8) and the current video signal using the switching signal, and
, a second switch that supplies the second horizontal drivers (4) and (5).

次に第2図及び第3図の水平及び垂直ドライバの駆動波
形図に従い上述の回路の動作を説明する。
Next, the operation of the above-mentioned circuit will be explained according to the driving waveform diagrams of the horizontal and vertical drivers shown in FIGS. 2 and 3.

まず、通常のインターレース走査時は、第1及び第2ス
イツチ(7)(9)の接点は上側に位置しており、第2
スイツチ(9)はインターレース映像信号を選択して第
1、第2水平ドライバ(4)(5)へ供給する。
First, during normal interlaced scanning, the contacts of the first and second switches (7) and (9) are located on the upper side, and the
A switch (9) selects the interlaced video signal and supplies it to the first and second horizontal drivers (4) and (5).

また、第1スイツチ(7)は同期制御回路(6)出力と
して第1スタートパルス(STI)、第1クロツクパル
ス(CPI)を選択し通常速度で水平ドライバ(4)(
5)を駆動する。
Further, the first switch (7) selects the first start pulse (STI) and the first clock pulse (CPI) as the output of the synchronous control circuit (6), and the horizontal driver (4) (
5) Drive.

更に、第】スイッチ(7)により選択した第2スタート
パルス(ST20)(ST21 )及び第2クロツクパ
ルス(CF2O)(CF3I )が夫々、第1、第2垂
直ドライバ(2)(3)に供給される。従って、第1垂
直ドライバ(2)は奇数フィールド時、シフトパルス(
CI )(G3)・・・(G479)を出力し、第2垂
直ドライバ(3)は偶数フィールド時、シフトパルス(
G2)(G4)・・・(G480)を出力するためフル
ラインインターレース操作を実現する。
Further, the second start pulses (ST20) (ST21) and the second clock pulses (CF2O) (CF3I) selected by the switch (7) are supplied to the first and second vertical drivers (2) and (3), respectively. Ru. Therefore, the first vertical driver (2) uses a shift pulse (
CI ) (G3)...(G479), and the second vertical driver (3) outputs a shift pulse (
G2) (G4)... (G480) to output full line interlace operation.

次に、倍速順次走査時は、第2スイツチ(9)は倍速順
次走査化回路(8)出力を選択して第1、第2水平ドラ
イバ(4)(5)へ供給する。
Next, during double-speed sequential scanning, the second switch (9) selects the output of the double-speed sequential scanning circuit (8) and supplies it to the first and second horizontal drivers (4) and (5).

また、第1スイツチ(7)は第1スタートパルス(ST
I’)、第120ツクパルス(CPI ’ )を選択し
、倍速で第1、第2水平ドライバ(4)(5)を駆動す
る。
Further, the first switch (7) is activated by the first start pulse (ST
I') and the 120th clock pulse (CPI') are selected to drive the first and second horizontal drivers (4) and (5) at double speed.

更に、第1、第2垂直ドライバ(2)(3)には第1ス
イツチ(7)により選択した第2スタートパレス(ST
20’)GST21°)が供給される。従って、第1垂
直ドライバ(2)出力(Gl)(G3)・・・と第2垂
直ドライバ(3)出力(02)(G4)・・・は交互に
現われ、結果として各行が順次1/2)1 (Hは水平
走査期間)毎に選択される。ここで、各シフトパルス(
Gl)(G2)・・・のパルス幅はIH期間であるのに
対して、各水平ドライバからは1/2H毎に新しい信号
が液晶パネルに供給されるため、前半の1/2Hに書込
まれた信号は引続く後半の1/2Hに書込まれる信号に
よりH換えられることになり、この後半の172Hに書
込まれた信号が1フイールド保持されることになる。即
ち、信号の書込みには1/2Hで良いのであるが、あえ
てパルス幅をIHとすることにより垂直ドライバに与え
る第2クロツクパルス(CF2O)(CF3I)を変更
することなく駆動できるのである。
Furthermore, the first and second vertical drivers (2) and (3) are supplied with a second start pulse (ST) selected by the first switch (7).
20') GST21°) is supplied. Therefore, the first vertical driver (2) output (Gl) (G3)... and the second vertical driver (3) output (02) (G4)... appear alternately, and as a result, each row is sequentially halved. )1 (H is the horizontal scanning period). Here, each shift pulse (
While the pulse width of Gl) (G2)... is the IH period, a new signal is supplied to the liquid crystal panel from each horizontal driver every 1/2H, so writing is performed in the first half of 1/2H. The signal written in the second half of 172H is subsequently changed to H by the signal written in the second half of 172H, and the signal written in the second half of 172H is held for one field. That is, 1/2H is sufficient for signal writing, but by intentionally setting the pulse width to IH, driving can be performed without changing the second clock pulses (CF2O) (CF3I) given to the vertical driver.

この様にして高画質の倍速順位走査を実現する。In this way, double-speed sequential scanning with high image quality is realized.

(ト)発明の効果 上述の如く同一のフルライン型の液晶モジュールを用い
て、インターレース走査及び倍速線順次走査を実現でき
るため、簡単な切換えによりHDTV等の高画質TV方
式に対応できる。
(G) Effects of the Invention As described above, since interlaced scanning and double-speed line sequential scanning can be realized using the same full-line liquid crystal module, it is possible to support high-definition TV systems such as HDTV by simple switching.

また、両走査を行なうに際して、各ドライバのシフトレ
ジスタは単純なシフト動作だけで済むため、安価に回路
が実現できる。
Further, when performing both scans, the shift register of each driver requires only a simple shift operation, so the circuit can be realized at low cost.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

図面はいずれも本発明の一実施例に関し、第1図は本実
施例装mの回路ブロック図、第2図は水平ドライバの駆
動波形図、第3図は垂直ドライバの駆動波形図である。 (1)・・・液晶表示パネル、(2)(3)・・・第1
、第2垂直ドライバ、(4)(5)・・・第1、第2水
平ドライバ、(6)・・・同期制御回路、(7)(9)
・・・第1、第2スイツチ、(8)・・・倍速順次走査
化回路。
The drawings all relate to one embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 1 is a circuit block diagram of the device of this embodiment, FIG. 2 is a drive waveform diagram of a horizontal driver, and FIG. 3 is a drive waveform diagram of a vertical driver. (1)...Liquid crystal display panel, (2)(3)...First
, second vertical driver, (4) (5)...first and second horizontal drivers, (6)...synchronous control circuit, (7) (9)
. . . first and second switches, (8) . . . double-speed sequential scanning circuit.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] (1)マトリクス型の液晶表示パネルと、 この液晶表示パネルの各奇数行に接続された第1垂直ド
ライバと、 前記液晶表示パネルの各偶数行に接続された第2垂直ド
ライバと、 前記液晶表示パネルの各列に接続され映像信号が印加さ
れる水平ドライバと、 前記第1及び第2垂直ドライバのシフト速度を2倍にす
る手段と、 前記映像信号を倍速変換する手段と、 前記水平ドライバのクロックを2倍にする手段とを備え
、前記第1及び第2垂直ドライバをフィールド毎に交互
に通常速度で動作させると共に、通常の映像信号を通常
速度で動作する前記水平ドライバに印加することにより
インターレース走査を行ない、前記第1及び第2垂直ド
ライバを1ライン毎に前記通常速度の2倍の速度で動作
させると共に、前記倍速変換手段により通常速度の2倍
にされた映像信号を前記通常速度の2倍で動作する前記
水平ドライバに印加することにより倍速順次走査を行な
うことを特徴とする液晶表示装置。
(1) A matrix-type liquid crystal display panel, a first vertical driver connected to each odd-numbered row of the liquid crystal display panel, a second vertical driver connected to each even-numbered row of the liquid crystal display panel, and the liquid crystal display. a horizontal driver connected to each column of the panel to which a video signal is applied; means for doubling the shift speed of the first and second vertical drivers; means for doubling the speed of the video signal; means for doubling the clock, by alternately operating the first and second vertical drivers at the normal speed for each field and applying a normal video signal to the horizontal driver operating at the normal speed. Interlaced scanning is performed, the first and second vertical drivers are operated line by line at twice the normal speed, and the video signal doubled from the normal speed by the double speed conversion means is converted to the normal speed. A liquid crystal display device characterized in that double-speed sequential scanning is performed by applying voltage to the horizontal driver that operates at twice the speed of the horizontal driver.
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