Abstract:
A curved display device includes: a display substrate curved along a first direction; an opposing substrate coupled with the display substrate and curved together with the display substrate; and a liquid crystal layer including liquid crystal molecules interposed between the display substrate and the opposing substrate, where the opposing substrate includes: a common electrode; and a first alignment layer disposed on the common electrode and which aligns a first portion of the liquid crystal molecules at a first pre-tilt angle, and the display substrate includes: a pixel electrode disposed in each of a plurality of pixel areas, where a slit is defined in the pixel electrode; and a second alignment layer disposed on the pixel electrode and which aligns a second portion of the liquid crystal molecules at a second pre-tilt angle, which is greater than the first pre-tilt angle.
Abstract:
A liquid crystal display (LCD) device comprises a first substrate, a second substrate disposed to face the first substrate, a liquid crystal layer which is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate and which includes multiple liquid crystal molecules, and a self-alignment layer formed between the first substrate and the liquid crystal layer, the self-alignment layer comprising a vertical alignment additive having a molecular structure having a hydrophilic group and a polymerized group formed in both ends of a core molecule, wherein a major axis of the vertical alignment additive is at an angle less than about 90° with respect to a surface of the first substrate.
Abstract:
An LCD apparatus includes a a pixel electrode including a first subpixel electrode and a second subpixel electrode, to which a voltage lower than a voltage applied to the first subpixel electrode is applied and which forms a predetermined space with the first subpixel electrode and surrounds the first subpixel electrode, a common electrode having a cross-type opening pattern, and a liquid crystal layer. The first subpixel electrode includes, a first plate electrode, a plurality of first branch electrodes protruding from sides of the first plate electrode, a trunk electrode extending from a corner of the first plate electrode in a lengthwise direction of the cross-type opening pattern and having a trunk surface that faces one end portion of the cross-type opening pattern and is inclined at a predetermined angle with respect to the lengthwise direction, and a plurality of second branch electrodes protruding from sides of the trunk electrode.
Abstract:
Provided is a liquid crystal display. The liquid crystal display includes a pair of substrates and a pixel electrode and a common electrode provided on the pair of substrates and facing each other. The pixel electrode includes a plurality of minute branch electrodes alternating with each other.
Abstract:
A liquid crystal display includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer disposed therebetween. The first substrate includes: a first base substrate, a gate line disposed on the first base substrate, a first electrode disposed on the first base substrate, the first electrode configured to receive a driving voltage, a data line crossing the gate line, a bump disposed on and formed along the data line, and a second electrode including a shielding electrode portion disposed on the bump and a common electrode portion disposed in association with a center portion of the first electrode. The second substrate includes: a second base substrate facing the first base substrate, and color filters disposed on the second base substrate. Adjacent color filters partially overlap one another in a region comprising the bump to provide a protrusion portion protruded from the second base substrate towards the first base substrate.
Abstract:
Provided is a display apparatus. The display apparatus includes a display module on which a display area and a non-display area configured to surround the display area and a backlight unit providing light to the display module. The display module includes an upper substrate including a wire layer configured to polarize the incident light, a lower substrate including a plurality of pixel electrodes and a common electrode line, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the upper substrate and the lower substrate.
Abstract:
A curved display device includes a display substrate curved in a first direction, an opposite substrate coupled to the display substrate, where the opposite substrate is curved together with the display substrate, and a liquid crystal layer including liquid crystal molecules disposed between the display substrate and the opposite substrate. The opposite substrate includes a common electrode and a first alignment layer disposed on the common electrode, where the first alignment layer aligns a first portion of the liquid crystal molecules at a first pretilt angle. The display substrate includes: a pixel electrode, where a plurality of slits is defined in the pixel electrode; and a second alignment layer disposed on the pixel electrode, where the second alignment layer aligns a second portion of the liquid crystal molecules at a second pretilt-angle, which is less than the first pretilt-angle.
Abstract:
A curved display device includes a display substrate, an opposite substrate, and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the display substrate and the opposite substrate. The display substrate is curved along a first direction and includes a pixel electrode and a second alignment layer disposed on the pixel electrode. The opposite substrate is coupled to the display substrate to be curved along the first direction and includes a common electrode and a first alignment layer disposed on the common electrode. The first alignment layer comprises different material from the second alignment layer. The pixel electrode includes branch portions extending in a direction inclined with respect to the first direction when viewed in a plan view, and a pitch, which is defined by a sum of a width of each branch portion and a distance between the branch portions, is within a range from about 7.5 micrometers to about 8.5 micrometers.
Abstract:
Provided is a liquid-crystal display (LCD) device. The LCD device includes: one pair of substrates; and a pixel electrode and a common electrode that are provided on the one pair of substrates to respectively face each other, wherein the pixel electrode includes: one pair of plate electrodes in which a horizontal slit and a plurality of first vertical slits that cross the horizontal slit are formed and that are divided by the horizontal slit and surround both sides of a cross pattern formed by the horizontal slit and the plurality of first vertical slits; and a plurality of fine branch electrodes that are obliquely formed to be connected to the plate electrode at a portion of the cross pattern including a point at which the horizontal slit and the first vertical slit cross each other, wherein one pixel region includes a first subpixel area and a second subpixel area that are divided by the horizontal slit.
Abstract:
A display apparatus includes a first substrate including a pixel electrode including a first pattern inclined at first and second angles with respect to a center line and a second substrate including a common electrode including a second pattern alternately arranged with the first pattern. The first angle is about +35 degrees to about +45 degrees and the second angle is about −35 degrees to about −45 degrees.