Abstract:
A display substrate includes an active pattern, a gate electrode, a first insulation layer and a pixel electrode. The active pattern is disposed on a base substrate. The active pattern includes a metal oxide semiconductor. The gate electrode overlaps the active pattern. The first insulation layer covers the gate electrode and the active pattern, and a contact hole is defined in the first insulation layer. The pixel electrode is electrically connected to the active pattern via the contact hole penetrating the first insulation layer. A first angle defined by a bottom surface of the first insulation layer and a sidewall of the first insulation layer exposed by the contact hole is between about 30° and about 50°.
Abstract:
A method of forming a fine pattern includes providing a first metal layer on a base substrate, providing a first passivation layer on the first metal layer, providing a mask pattern on the first passivation layer, providing a partitioning wall pattern having a reverse taper shape by etching the first passivation layer, coating a composition having a block copolymer between the partitioning wall patterns adjacent each other, providing a self-aligned pattern by heating the composition, and providing a metal pattern by etching the first metal layer using the self-aligned pattern as a mask.
Abstract:
A thin film transistor array panel includes a substrate, gate lines, each including a gate pad, a gate insulating layer, data lines, each including a data pad connected to a source and drain electrode, a first passivation layer disposed on the data lines and the drain electrode, a first electric field generating electrode, a second passivation layer disposed on the first electric field generating electrode, and a second electric field generating electrode. The gate insulating layer and the first and second passivation layers include a first contact hole exposing a part of the gate pad, the first and second passivation layers include a second contact hole exposing a part of the data pad, and at least one of the first and second contact holes have a positive taper structure having a wider area at an upper side than at a lower side.
Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a display panel includes providing an insulating substrate that includes a hole area, a display area that surrounds the hole area, and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, forming a semiconductor pattern in the display area, forming an insulating layer, forming contact holes in the insulating layer that expose portions of the semiconductor pattern, and forming a module hole by etching a portion of the insulating layer and a portion of the insulating substrate that overlap the hole area.
Abstract:
A display device includes a thin film transistor on a base substrate and a signal wiring electrically connected to the thin film transistor. The signal wiring includes a main conductive layer including copper, and a capping layer including titanium the capping layer overlapping a portion of an upper surface of the main conductive layer. The signal wiring has a taper angle in a range of about 70° to about 90°. A thickness of the capping layer is in a range of about 100 Å to about 300 Å, and a thickness of the main conductive layer is in a range of about 1,000 Å to about 20,000 Å.
Abstract:
A thin film transistor according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes an oxide semiconductor. A source electrode and a drain electrode face each other. The source electrode and the drain electrode are positioned at two opposite sides, respectively, of the oxide semiconductor. A low conductive region is positioned between the source electrode or the drain electrode and the oxide semiconductor. An insulating layer is positioned on the oxide semiconductor and the low conductive region. A gate electrode is positioned on the insulating layer. The insulating layer covers the oxide semiconductor and the low conductive region. A carrier concentration of the low conductive region is lower than a carrier concentration of the source electrode or the drain electrode.
Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a display panel includes providing an insulating substrate that includes a hole area, a display area that surrounds the hole area, and a peripheral area adjacent to the display area, forming a semiconductor pattern in the display area, forming an insulating layer, forming contact holes in the insulating layer that expose portions of the semiconductor pattern, and forming a module hole by etching a portion of the insulating layer and a portion of the insulating substrate that overlap the hole area.
Abstract:
A touch screen panel includes: a first touch electrode disposed on a substrate and extending in a first direction, the first touch electrode including first mesh patterns formed of crossing metal wirings including fine patterns; and a second touch electrode disposed on the substrate and extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, the second touch electrode including second mesh patterns formed of crossing of metal wirings including fine patterns.
Abstract:
A transparent electrode pattern includes a first electrode including a first lower conductive layer and a first upper conductive layer located on the first lower conductive layer and a second electrode spaced apart from the first electrode and including a second lower conductive layer and a second upper conductive layer positioned on the second lower conductive layer. The first and second lower conductive layers may include a metal nanowire. The first and second upper conductive layers may include a transparent conductive material that is dry-etchable.
Abstract:
A display apparatus includes a backlight assembly which generates a light and a display panel which receives the light to display an image, the display panel including a first substrate, a second substrate which faces the first substrate and is disposed closer to the backlight assembly than the first substrate, a gate line disposed on the first substrate, a data line disposed on the gate line and insulated from the gate line, a thin film transistor disposed on the first substrate and electrically connected to the gate line and the data line, and a reflection preventing layer disposed between the first substrate and the gate line to reduce an amount of a reflected light reflected by the gate line.