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20100038648 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR ARRAY PANEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A thin film transistor array panel including a substrate; a display area signal line; a display area thin film transistor; a peripheral area signal line; a black matrix disposed on the display area signal line, the display area thin film transistor, and the peripheral area signal line, the black matrix including a first and a second contact holes exposing the peripheral area signal line; a protrusion member disposed on the peripheral area signal line, the protrusion member overlapping the peripheral area signal line; a transparent connector disposed on the black matrix and within the peripheral area, wherein the transparent connector contacts the peripheral area signal line through at least one of the first and the second contact holes and includes a protrusion within at least one of the first and the second contact holes which corresponds to the protrusion member; and a pixel electrode. | 02-18-2010 |
20100065848 | TFT Substrate and Method of Fabricating the Same - Provided are a thin-film transistor (TFT) substrate which can facilitate the formation of contact holes and has improved reliability and a method of fabricating the TFT substrate. The TFT substrate includes a gate wiring formed on an insulating substrate; a data wiring defining a pixel region by intersecting the gate wiring, the data wiring including a source electrode and a drain electrode; a plurality of black matrix barrier ribs formed along the boundaries of the pixel region; a color filter formed to cover the pixel region; a pixel electrode formed on the color filter; and a plurality of contact holes formed through the color filter near the corners of the pixel region through which the pixel electrode and the drain electrode contact each other. | 03-18-2010 |
20100123137 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An array substrate includes; a substrate, a gate line and a data line disposed on the substrate, a thin film transistor (“TFT”) electrically connected to the gate line and the data line, a light blocking member disposed on the substrate and a first color filter and a second color filter disposed on the substrate. The light blocking member covers a portion of the first color filter and the second color filter covers a portion of the light blocking member. | 05-20-2010 |
20100195034 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A liquid crystal display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a pixel electrode including a first subpixel electrode and a second subpixel electrode with a gap therebetween; a common electrode facing the pixel electrode; and a liquid crystal layer formed between the pixel electrode and the common electrode, and including a plurality of liquid crystal molecules, wherein the first and second subpixel electrodes include a plurality of minute branches, the first and second subpixel electrodes include a plurality of subregions having different length directions of the minute branches, and the width of the minute branches is wider than an interval between the neighboring minute branches. | 08-05-2010 |
20110090443 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display. The liquid crystal display includes a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other; a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate; a sealant coupling the first substrate and the second substrate and enclosing the liquid crystal layer; a display signal line arranged on the first substrate and including an end portion; and a first spacer disposed between the end portion of the display signal line and the sealant. The liquid crystal layer includes liquid crystal molecules exhibiting a pretilt alignment with respect to the first and second substrates. | 04-21-2011 |
20110216276 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A liquid crystal display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a first substrate; a first signal line disposed on the first substrate, a thin film transistor connected with the first signal line, a first color filter and a second color filter disposed on the first substrate; a colored member disposed on the first color filter and the second color filter; and a pixel electrode disposed on the first color filter and the second color filter and the colored member, wherein the first color filter and the second color filter are partially overlapped with each other and the height of the colored member disposed at the overlap between the first color filter and the second color filter is greater than the height of the colored member disposed not at the overlap. | 09-08-2011 |
20120033165 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND DISPLAY DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A display substrate and a display device are provided. The display substrate includes a substrate having a shielding area and a pixel area, and a black matrix layer disposed in the shielding area of the substrate and having a column spacer and a peripheral portion other than the column spacer, wherein an area of the peripheral portion of the black matrix layer relative to unit pixel area is approximately 11% or less. | 02-09-2012 |
20120044434 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND FABRICATING METHOD THEREOF - An exemplary embodiment of the present invention discloses a display substrate including a pixel connected to a first gate line and a data line. The pixel includes a first sub-pixel including a first liquid crystal capacitor and a first switching element including a gate electrode connected to the first gate line, a source electrode connected to the data line, and a drain electrode connected to the first liquid crystal capacitor. The pixel also includes a second sub-pixel including a second liquid crystal capacitor and a second switching element including a gate electrode connected to the first gate line, a source electrode connected to the data line, and a drain electrode connected to the second liquid crystal capacitor. The pixel further includes a controller including a control capacitor and a control switching element, the control switching element connected between a terminal of the control capacitor and the drain electrode of the second switching element. The control capacitor includes a first capacitor electrode and a second capacitor electrode. The first capacitor electrode is arranged on the same level on the display substrate as the gate electrode or is arranged on the same level on the display substrate as the source electrode and the drain electrode. The second capacitor electrode is arranged on the same level on the display substrate as a pixel electrode. | 02-23-2012 |
20120140160 | DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A display panel includes a first display substrate, a second display substrate, and a liquid crystal layer. The first display substrate includes a first base substrate having a plurality of display cells, a plurality of data lines, a plurality of gate lines, and a plurality of pixel electrodes. The data lines, the gate lines and the pixel electrodes are respectively separated in each of the display cells. The second display substrate includes a second base substrate, a light blocking pattern corresponding to the data lines and the gate lines, a common electrode facing the pixel electrodes, and a common line overlapping with the blocking pattern. The liquid crystal layer is disposed between the first and second display substrate. | 06-07-2012 |
20120236222 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A liquid crystal display includes: a first gate line; a first data line crossing the first gate line; a first switching element connected with the first gate line and the first data line; a second switching element connected with the first gate line and the first data line; a first liquid crystal capacitor connected with the first switching element; a second liquid crystal capacitor connected with the second switching element; a boost switching element which is turned on during a time period not overlapping a time period during which the first switching element is turned on; and a boost capacitor including a first terminal connected with the boost switching element and a second terminal connected with the first liquid crystal capacitor. | 09-20-2012 |
20140349426 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An array substrate includes; a substrate, a gate line and a data line disposed on the substrate, a thin film transistor (“TFT”) electrically connected to the gate line and the data line, a light blocking member disposed on the substrate and a first color filter and a second color filter disposed on the substrate. The light blocking member covers a portion of the first color filter and the second color filter covers a portion of the light blocking member. | 11-27-2014 |
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20080203390 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SIGNAL LINE, THIN FILM TRANSISTOR PANEL, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR PANEL - A method for manufacturing a thin film transistor array panel includes forming a gate line on a substrate; sequentially forming a gate insulating layer, a silicon layer, and a conductor layer including a lower layer and an upper layer on the gate line, forming a photoresist film, on the conductor layer, patterning the photoresist film to form a photoresist pattern including a first portion and a second portion having a greater thickness than the first portion, etching the upper layer and the lower layer by using the photoresist pattern as art etch mask, etching the silicon layer by using the photoresist pattern as an etch mask to form a semiconductor, removing the second portion of the photoresist pattern by using an etch back process, selectively wet-etching the upper layer of the conductor layer by using the photoresist pattern as an etch mask, dry-etching the lower layer of the conductor layer by using the photoresist pattern as an etch mask to form a data line and a drain electrode including remaining upper and lower layers, and forming a pixel electrode connected to the drain electrode. | 08-28-2008 |
20080308826 | THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR, ARRAY SUBSTRATE HAVING THE THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE ARRAY SUBSTRATE - A thin-film transistor includes a semiconductor pattern, source and drain electrodes and a gate electrode, the semiconductor pattern is formed on a base substrate, and the semiconductor pattern includes metal oxide. The source and drain electrodes are formed on the semiconductor pattern such that the source and drain electrodes are spaced apart from each other and an outline of the source and drain electrodes is substantially same as an outline of the semiconductor pattern. The gate electrode is disposed in a region between the source and drain electrodes such that portions of the gate electrode are overlapped with the source and drain electrodes. Therefore, leakage current induced by light is minimized. As a result, characteristics of the thin-film transistor are enhanced, after-image is reduced to enhance display quality, and stability of manufacturing process is enhanced. | 12-18-2008 |
20090033842 | Display panel and method for manufacturing the same - A display panel and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. A blue color filter and a first light shielding pattern are simultaneously formed on top of a substrate through a photolithography process using a blue photoresist layer. Light shielding columns functioning as column spacers are formed above thin film transistors to prevent light leakage through the thin film transistors. | 02-05-2009 |
20090162982 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE, DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An array substrate includes a switching element, a signal transmission line, a passivation layer and a pixel electrode. The switching element is disposed on an insulating substrate. The signal transmission line is connected to the switching element and includes a barrier layer, a conductive line, and a copper nitride layer. The barrier layer is disposed on the insulating substrate. The conductive line is disposed on the barrier layer and includes copper or copper alloy. The copper nitride layer covers the conductive line. The passivation layer covers the switching element and the signal transmission line and has a contact hole through which a drain electrode of the switching element is partially exposed. The pixel electrode is disposed on the insulating substrate, and is connected to the drain electrode of the switching element through the contact hole. | 06-25-2009 |
20090184323 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR ARRAY PANEL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a thin film transistor array panel and a method for manufacturing the same. A thin film transistor array panel according to the present invention includes a substrate, a light blocking member formed on the substrate and including a first furrow and a receiving portion, a gate line disposed on the first furrow, a semiconductor layer disposed on the gate line, a source electrode and a drain electrode formed on the semiconductor layer, and a pixel electrode connected to the drain electrode. The source electrode is an extension of the data line. | 07-23-2009 |
20110062445 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method of forming a display substrate includes forming an array layer on a substrate, forming a passivation layer on the array layer, forming a photoresist pattern on the passivation layer corresponding to a gate line, a source line and a thin-film transistor of the array layer, etching the passivation layer using the photoresist pattern as a mask, Non-uniformly surface treating a surface of the photoresist pattern, forming a transparent electrode layer on the substrate having the surface-treated photoresist pattern formed thereon and forming a pixel electrode. The forming a pixel electrode includes removing the photoresist pattern and the transparent electrode layer, such as by infiltrating a strip solution into the surface-treated photoresist pattern. | 03-17-2011 |
20110140103 | THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR, ARRAY SUBSTRATE HAVING THE THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE ARRAY SUBSTRATE - A thin-film transistor includes a semiconductor pattern, source and drain electrodes and a gate electrode, the semiconductor pattern is formed on a base substrate, and the semiconductor pattern includes metal oxide. The source and drain electrodes are formed on the semiconductor pattern such that the source and drain electrodes are spaced apart from each other and an outline of the source and drain electrodes is substantially same as an outline of the semiconductor pattern. The gate electrode is disposed in a region between the source and drain electrodes such that portions of the gate electrode are overlapped with the source and drain electrodes. Therefore, leakage current induced by light is minimized. As a result, characteristics of the thin-film transistor are enhanced, after-image is reduced to enhance display quality, and stability of manufacturing process is enhanced. | 06-16-2011 |
20110169060 | WIRE STRUCTURE, METHOD FOR FABRICATING WIRE, THIN FILM TRANSISTOR SUBSTRATE, AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE THIN FILM TRANSISTOR SUBSTRATE - Provided are a wire structure, a method for fabricating a wire, a thin film transistor (TFT) substrate and a method for fabricating a TFT substrate. The wire structure includes a barrier layer formed on a substrate and including a copper layer and a copper solid solution layer. | 07-14-2011 |
20110309510 | ARRAY SUBSTRATE, DISPLAY DEVICE HAVING THE SAME AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An array substrate includes a switching element, a signal transmission line, a passivation layer and a pixel electrode. The switching element is disposed on an insulating substrate. The signal transmission line is connected to the switching element and includes a barrier layer, a conductive line, and a copper nitride layer. The barrier layer is disposed on the insulating substrate. The conductive line is disposed on the barrier layer and includes copper or copper alloy. The copper nitride layer covers the conductive line. The passivation layer covers the switching element and the signal transmission line and has a contact hole through which a drain electrode of the switching element is partially exposed. The pixel electrode is disposed on the insulating substrate, and is connected to the drain electrode of the switching element through the contact hole. | 12-22-2011 |
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20090026450 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A thin film transistor array substrate comprising a base substrate, a first wire on the base substrate, a first insulating layer on the base substrate to cover the first wire, a semiconductor layer on the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer on the first insulating layer on which the semiconductor layer is formed, and a second wire on the second insulating layer on the second insulating layer is provided, and a portion of the second wire makes contact with the semiconductor layer through the contact hole. | 01-29-2009 |
20100283050 | FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS COMPRISING A THIN-FILM TRANSISTOR HAVING A SEMICONDUCTIVE OXIDE IN ITS CHANNEL AND METHODS OF FABRICATING THE SAME FOR USE IN FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS - Provided is a method of fabricating a semiconductive oxide thin-film transistor (TFT) substrate. The method includes forming gate wiring on an insulation substrate; and forming a structure in which a semiconductive oxide film pattern and data wiring are stacked on the gate wiring, wherein the semiconductive oxide film pattern is selectively patterned to have channel regions of first thickness and source/drain regions of greater second thickness and where image data is coupled to the source regions by data wiring formed on the source regions. According to a 4-mask embodiment, the data wiring and semiconductive oxide film pattern are defined by a shared etch mask. | 11-11-2010 |
20110291099 | DISPLAY SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A three mask process for forming an LCD substrate includes, depositing in sequence on a base substrate a gate metallic layer, a gate insulation layer and a channel layer. A first photoresist pattern is used to form a gate electrode of a switching device, a channel pattern and a gate line on the gate electrode. A transparent conductive layer and a source metallic layer are deposited in sequence on the base substrate having the channel pattern. A source electrode and a drain electrode of the switching device, a pixel electrode and a source line electronically connected to the drain electrode, are formed by a second photoresist pattern. A first protective insulation layer is formed, and the first protective insulation layer on the pixel electrode is removed by a third photoresist pattern. Therefore, by the three masks process yields a simplified manufacturing process in which the lower portion of the source metallic pattern is not formed and display quality is improved. | 12-01-2011 |