Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
349047000 | With gate electrode between liquid crystal and semiconductor layer | 22 |
20080291350 | ELECTRON DEVICE USING OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In an electron device in which plural thin film transistors each having at least a source electrode, a drain electrode, a semiconductor region including a channel, a gate insulation film and a gate electrode are provided on a substrate, a device separation region provided between the plural thin film transistors and the semiconductor region are constituted by a same metal oxide layer, and resistance of the semiconductor region is formed to be lower than resistance of the device separation region. | 11-27-2008 |
20090021664 | Liquid crystal display device - It is an object to provide a liquid crystal display device including a thin film transistor with high electric characteristics and high reliability. As for a liquid crystal display device including an inverted staggered thin film transistor of a channel stop type, the inverted staggered thin film transistor includes a gate electrode, a gate insulating film over the gate electrode, a microcrystalline semiconductor film including a channel formation region over the gate insulating film, a buffer layer over the microcrystalline semiconductor film, and a channel protective layer which is formed over the buffer layer so as to overlap with the channel formation region of the microcrystalline semiconductor film. | 01-22-2009 |
20090079892 | Pixel Array Substrate and Liquid Crystal Display - A liquid crystal display (LCD) includes a pixel array substrate, an opposite substrate and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the pixel array substrate and the opposite substrate. The opposite substrate has a common electrode. The pixel array substrate has a plurality of pixel regions, a plurality of first pixel electrodes and a plurality of second pixel electrodes. Within each of the pixel regions, a corresponding first pixel electrode and a corresponding second pixel electrode are disposed, wherein each of the second pixel electrodes entirely encloses the corresponding first pixel electrode and is separated from the corresponding first pixel electrode. | 03-26-2009 |
20110019117 | TFT-LCD ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) array substrate comprising a first gate line, a second gate line and a data line, which are formed on a substrate and define a pixel region, the first and second gate lines being parallel to each other, a pixel electrode, and a first thin film transistor (TFT) and a second TFT provided in the pixel region. The first TFT comprises a first gate electrode and a first drain electrode, the second TFT comprises a second gate electrode and a second drain electrode, and parasitic capacitance generated between the first drain electrode and the first gate electrode is equal to parasitic capacitance generated between the second drain electrode and the second gate electrode. Both the first drain electrode and the second drain electrode are connected with the pixel electrode. When an “ON” voltage is supplied to the first TFT via the first gate line, a first voltage is supplied to the second TFT via the second gate line; when an “OFF” voltage is supplied to the first TFT via the first gate line, a second voltage is supplied to the second TFT via the second gate line, wherein the “ON” voltage−the “OFF” voltage=the second voltage−the first voltage. | 01-27-2011 |
20110080537 | Liquid crystal display device - A liquid crystal display device with a pair of substrates which are arranged to face each other with liquid crystal therebetween, columnar spacers having the substantially equal height formed on a liquid-crystal-side surface of one substrate, and the columnar spacers include the columnar spacer which is contact with a liquid-crystal-side surface of another substrate and the columnar spacer which is not contact with the liquid-crystal-side surface of another substrate. | 04-07-2011 |
20110157509 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - The present disclosure relates to a liquid crystal display device having a protection element for semiconductor layer from externally intruding light and a manufacturing method of the same. The present disclosure suggests a liquid crystal display device comprising a substrate; a data line and a gate line crossing each other on the substrate; a thin film transistor formed at a crossing portion of the data line and the gate line; a passivation layer covering the thin film transistor; and an opaque protective layer forming on the passivation layer and covering the thin film transistor. The liquid crystal display device according to the present disclosure blocks the light intrusion into the semiconductor active layer of the thin film transistor to enhance the electron mobility in the active layer and the reliability of the elements. | 06-30-2011 |
20110255022 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A display device includes a main body, a support stand, and a display portion. The display portion includes a pixel having a TFT and a capacitor. The capacitor includes a capacitor electrode on an insulating surface, an insulating film on the capacitor electrode, and a pixel electrode of the TFT on the insulating film. | 10-20-2011 |
20120127389 | Liquid Crystal Display Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof - The present invention seeks to decrease the number of pixel defects in an IPS liquid crystal display device. A gate electrode is formed on a TFT substrate, while a gate insulating film is overlaid on the gate electrode. A pixel electrode which is divided into segments is formed on the gate insulating film. The segments of the pixel electrode are normally interconnected by a source electrode. An inter-layer insulating film, on which a common electrode including slits is formed, is overlaid on the pixel electrode. In a case where the common electrode and one of the segments of the pixel electrode are conductively interconnected by a conductive foreign substance, the other segments of the pixel electrode are allowed to operate by disconnecting the conducted segment of the pixel electrode from the source electrode. Thus, one pixel is prevented from lapsing into a full pixel defect. | 05-24-2012 |
20130016298 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A liquid crystal display device includes a pair of transparent substrates disposed facing each other through a liquid crystal layer; a gate insulating film formed so as to cover a gate electrode formed in the pixel regions of one of the pair of the transparent substrates closer to the liquid crystal layer; a switching element made of a thin-film transistor placed on the gate insulating film; a first electrode placed on the switching element through first and second insulating films; and a second electrode placed on the first electrode through a third insulating film. The liquid crystal display device generates an electric field in parallel with the pair of the transparent substrates and between the first and second electrodes. The second insulating film is formed of an SOG material having Si—O bonds. | 01-17-2013 |
20130176516 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device is provided, which includes a thin film transistor including an oxide semiconductor layer, a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer having an opening, a light-transmitting chromatic-color resin layer between the thin film transistor and the second electrode layer, and a liquid crystal layer. One of the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer is a pixel electrode layer which is electrically connected to the thin film transistor, and the other of the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer is a common electrode layer. The light-transmitting chromatic-color resin layer is overlapped with the pixel electrode layer and the oxide semiconductor layer of the thin film transistor. | 07-11-2013 |
20140092335 | DISPLAY DEVICE - Inspection pads are reduced when there is a need to input a plurality of control signals as inspection control signals. A display device includes: an integrated circuit; a first substrate on which a plurality of signal lines that respectively input the control signals to the integrated circuit, and an inspection pad are formed; and a driver circuit that that is mounted on the first substrate and connected to the plurality of signal lines. The plurality of signal lines include first and second signal lines adjacent to each other. The inspection pad is formed on the one signal line. The second signal line is connected to the inspection pad through a switch element. At the time of inspection, the switch element turns on, and the same control signal is input to the first and second signal lines from the inspection pad. | 04-03-2014 |
20140146264 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE, PREPARATION AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention discloses an array substrate, preparation and driving methods thereof, a liquid crystal display panel and a display device, for reducing the drive voltage required by a liquid crystal display device, and increasing the light transmission rate. The array substrate comprises data lines and gate lines intersecting transversely and longitudinally to form a plurality of pixel units, each pixel unit comprising a pixel electrode and common electrodes, wherein the common electrodes include first common electrodes and second common electrodes; the first common electrodes, the second common electrodes and the pixel electrode are located in a same layer and do riot overlap with each other; and the first common electrodes and the second common electrodes are in strip patterns, and the first common electrodes, the pixel electrode and the second common electrode are spaced apart from each other. | 05-29-2014 |
20140267970 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE, ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - According to an aspect, a liquid crystal display device includes: a first substrate on which a metallic layer and an insulating layer are laminated; a second substrate having a color filter and a protection layer laminated thereon; a liquid crystal; a seal material provided so as to seal the liquid crystal; a liquid crystal injection inlet formed on an outer circumference of the seal material; a first protrusion formed of at least one of the metallic layer and the insulating layer in the vicinity of each side of the liquid crystal injection inlet on the first substrate; and a second protrusion formed of at least one of the color filter and the protection layer on a position facing the first protrusion on the second substrate. | 09-18-2014 |
20140340608 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device which includes an oxide semiconductor and in which formation of a parasitic channel due to a gate BT stress is suppressed is provided. Further, a semiconductor device including a transistor having excellent electrical characteristics is provided. The semiconductor device includes a transistor having a dual-gate structure in which an oxide semiconductor film is provided between a first gate electrode and a second gate electrode; gate insulating films are provided between the oxide semiconductor film and the first gate electrode and between the oxide semiconductor film and the second gate electrode; and in the channel width direction of the transistor, the first or second gate electrode faces a side surface of the oxide semiconductor film with the gate insulating film between the oxide semiconductor film and the first or second gate electrode. | 11-20-2014 |
20140362324 | SEQUENTIAL CIRCUIT AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The following semiconductor device provides high reliability and a narrower frame width. The semiconductor device includes a driver circuit and a pixel portion. The driver circuit has a first transistor including a first gate and a second gate electrically connected to each other with a semiconductor film sandwiched therebetween, and a second transistor electrically connected to the first transistor. The pixel portion includes a third transistor, a liquid crystal element, and a capacitor. The liquid crystal element includes a first transparent conductive film electrically connected to the third transistor, a second conductive film, and a liquid crystal layer. The capacitor includes the first conductive film, a third transparent conductive film, and a nitride insulating film. The nitride insulating film is positioned between the first transparent conductive film and the third transparent conductive film, and positioned between the semiconductor film and the second gate of the first transistor. | 12-11-2014 |
20150077681 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL - The present invention provides a liquid crystal display (LCD) panel. The LCD panel comprises a substrate, signal lines, test switches, at least one test line and a control line. The test switches are connected between the signal lines and the test line, and the at least one test line is configured to input test signals to the test switches, and the control line is configured to turn on the test switches. In the present invention, the test line is not required to be cut off by a laser, thereby improving a production capacity and a process yield of the LCD panel. | 03-19-2015 |
20150098042 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate and a liquid crystal layer held therebetween. In the first substrate, first and second semiconductor layers are arranged apart from each other. A gate line is arranged on an insulating film extending in a first direction so as to cross the first semiconductor layer. A source line extends in a second direction and contacts the first semiconductor layer. A connection portion is arranged extending in the second direction for electrically coupling the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. A main common electrode is arranged extending in the second direction so as to face the source line. A pixel electrode passes a region facing the connection portion and extending in the second direction so as to be apart from the main common electrode. The pixel electrode is electrically coupled to the connection portion. | 04-09-2015 |
20150309346 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Discussed are a liquid crystal display (LCD) device and a method of manufacturing the LCD device. The LCD device can include a plurality of pixel areas defined by intersections of a plurality of gate lines and a plurality of data lines, a gate disposed in each of the plurality of pixel areas, a gate insulator disposed to cover the gate, an active layer disposed on only the gate with the gate insulator therebetween, a thin film transistor (TFT) configured to include a source, which is disposed at a first side of the active layer, and a drain disposed at a second side of the active layer, a pixel electrode connected to the drain of the TFT and configured to supply a data voltage to a corresponding pixel area, a common electrode configured to supply a common voltage to the corresponding pixel area, and a lightly doped drain (LDD) disposed between the active layer and the source and between the active layer and the drain. At least a portion of the LDD can be disposed on the gate. | 10-29-2015 |
20160011476 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY | 01-14-2016 |
20160043226 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR SUBSTRATE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A thin film transistor substrate includes a thin film transistor including a gate electrode, a semiconductor layer, a source electrode and a drain electrode. Each of the source electrode and the drain electrode includes a wire layer and a protective layer. The protective layer includes zinc oxide in an amount greater than about 70% by weight and less than about 85% by weight and indium oxide in an amount greater than about 15% by weight and less than about 30% by weight. | 02-11-2016 |
20160109775 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY PANEL COMPRISING THE SAME - A display substrate, including a first substrate; a gate line on the first substrate; a data line intersecting the gate line; a thin film transistor at an intersecting point of the gate line and the data line; a pixel electrode electrically connected to the thin film transistor; a first storage line spaced apart from and parallel to the gate line; and a second storage line perpendicularly extending from the first storage line, the thin film transistor including a gate electrode connected to the gate line and including a protrusion protruding toward the second storage line, a source electrode connected to the data line, and a drain electrode connected to the pixel electrode, and the second storage line having a concave portion corresponding to the protrusion. | 04-21-2016 |
20160155856 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL USING SAME | 06-02-2016 |