Abstract: The present invention is directed to provide a liquid crystal display having an improved picture quality, high transmittance and high aperture ratio.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for forming post spacers in a liquid crystal display, which enables cell gap to be uniform by means of a half-tone mask. The method comprises the steps of: defining a active region and a dummy region in a substrate; forming a black matrix on the substrate at the outside of the active region; selectively forming a RGB resin film on the active region while selectively forming a RGB resin film on the dummy region; forming a protective film on the resulting structure; forming a photosensitive resin film on the protective film; forming a half-tone mask pattern on the photosensitive resin film; and selectively etching the photosensitive resin film using the half-tone mask pattern so as to form the post spacers having a different height.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device with plastic substrates is disclosed, which comprises: a subsidiary substrate, upper and lower plastic substrates including edge grooves and being fixed on the subsidiary substrate by heat resistant tapes and being joined with liquid crystals sealed there-between, and alignment layers formed on the surfaces which face one another of the upper and lower plastic substrates.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a rubbing machine with realigning functions for use in an LCD manufacturing process and also to a rubbing method which is conducted using the same. The rubbing machine is used to determine the direction of alignment by rubbing an alignment film coated on a substrate disposed on a stage. In this rubbing machine, an realigning section for realigning a rubbing cloth is disposed on the portion of a rubbing roll in such a manner that the realigning section be in contact with the rubbing cloth.

Abstract: The present invention provides a Fringe Field Switching-Liquid Crystal Display comprising: an upper substrate and a lower substrate; a gate line and a data line for defining a unit pixel, a plurality of protrusion parts being respectively formed on an edge region of the gate line adjacent to a pixel electrode, each of protrusion parts of the gate line being positioned in a depression part formed between the protrusion parts of the pixel electrode; a counter electrode formed in the unit pixel; a common line for applying a common signal to the counter electrode; a pixel electrode forming an electric field with the counter electrode, a plurality of protrusion parts being formed on an edge region of the pixel electrode adjacent to the gate line, each of protrusion parts being positioned in a depression part formed between the protrusion parts of the gate line; and a liquid crystal filled between the upper substrate and the lower substrate.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to provide a liquid crystal display having an improved picture quality, high transmittance and high aperture ratio.

Abstract: The invention discloses a liquid crystal display capable of preventing color shift and also improving response time characteristics.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to provide a liquid crystal display having an improved picture quality, high transmittance and high aperture ratio.

Abstract: Disclosed is an IP-FFS mode LCD realizing high screen quality by preventing a lowering of transmittance.

Abstract: Is disclosed a liquid crystal display having a gate bus line arranged in a first direction on a substrate, a data bus line arranged in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction on the substrate, the data bus line defining a space for an unit pixel of the LCD together with the gate bus line, a counter electrode formed in the unit pixel space of the LCD and having at least three first part extended in the second direction, and a pixel electrode having at least two second parts, the second part extended between the first parts of the counter electrode and disposed in the second direction, the second part slanting to one side of adjacent first parts thereto, so that an intensity of an electric field at one portion of the unit pixel space is different at another portion of the unit pixel space. Accordingly, a color shift of the LCD is prevented.

Abstract: Disclosed is a optically compensated splay mode liquid crystal display. The device includes: lower and upper substrates opposed with intervening a selected distance and having driving electrodes in their inner surfaces respectively and a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between the lower and the upper substrates and having a plurality of liquid crystal molecules, wherein no voltage is applied to the driving electrodes, the liquid crystal molecules are arranged in a bend state, and wherein a voltage above a critical voltage is applied to the driving electrodes, the liquid crystal molecules are arranged in a splay state which makes a symmetry of up and down with respect to a middle layer of the liquid crystal layer.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display comprising: a lower substrate having a plurality of gate bus lines being parallel each other and data bus lines being parallel each other to define pixels together with the gate bus lines, a thin film transistor provided at each intersection of the data bus line and the gate bus line, a pixel electrode formed in the pixel and connected to the thin film transistor, and a counter electrode formed in the pixel and forming electric field together with the pixel electrode; an upper substrate opposed to the lower substrate to be separated apart; a liquid crystal layer interposed between the lower substrate and the upper substrate, and homeotropic alignment layers formed on the lower substrate and the upper substrate; wherein, the pixel is divided into a plurality of electric field-formed spaces by the counter electrode and the pixel electrode, and the electric fields formed in the respective spaces are formed as diagonal lines with respect to the gate bus lines and the data bus lines thereb

Abstract: Disclosed is a fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display (LCD) in which the direction of a fringe field produced at one unit pixel is orthogonal to the direction of a fringe field produced at each of unit pixels adjacent to the one unit pixel. The disclosed fringe field switching mode LCD includes counter electrodes and pixel electrodes arranged on a back substrate to produce a fringe field having horizontal elements parallel to data bus lines at one unit pixel while producing a fringe field having horizontal elements parallel to gate bus lines at each of unit pixels longitudinally and laterally adjacent to the one unit pixel. In this LCD, the rubbing axis of a back horizontal alignment film defines an angle of ±45±10° with respect to each of the gate bus lines.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device, and a manufacturing method thereof, having an existing box-like counter electrode connected to the source/drain electrode through a first contact hole in the gate insulating film and so is used as the pixel electrode, and the existing slit-shaped counter electrode is connected to the non-transparent metallic common bus line through a second contact hole in the gate insulating film and so becomes the counter electrode while maintaining the existing process layer structure as it is, so that even if a short circuit occurs between the gate bus line and the pixel electrode in the same layer due to the particle, degradation is limited to only one pixel, which results in enhancing of the process yield.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to provide a liquid crystal display having an improved picture quality, high transmittance and high aperture ratio.

Abstract: Disclosed is a liquid crystal display having high aperture ratio and high transmittance comprising: first and second transparent insulating substrates opposed with intervening a liquid crystal layer; gate bus lines and data bus lines arranged cross to each other on the first transparent insulating substrate so as to define pixel regions; a counter electrode disposed within each pixel region, made of a transparent conductive material, and having a plurality of first branches disposed parallel with the data bus lines with equal distance and a bar connecting one ends of the first branches; a common signal line applying a common signal to the counter electrode disposed within each pixel region, contacted with the bar of the counter electrode, disposed parallel with the gate bus line, and having a pair of second branches branched toward the data bus line and disposed between the data bus line and the first branches of both edges of the counter electrode; a pixel electrode disposed within each pixel region to gener

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device capable of realizing high aperture ratio and high brightness by reducing or removing a conventional black matrix layer is provided. The device has a lower substrate and an upper substrate confronting each other. A counter electrode is formed on the lower substrate, and a pixel electrode is formed on the counter electrode with an insulating layer interposed. A lower polarizing plate and an upper polarizing plate are attached on respective outer sides of the lower and the upper substrates. The device further has a gate bus line and a data bus line. Particularly, a rubbing direction of the lower substrate corresponds with a direction of noise field formed between the data bus line and the pixel electrode or the counter electrode and between the gate bus line and the pixel electrode or the counter electrode.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a liquid crystal display device driving with fringe field between counter and pixel electrodes, by the following steps. First, by depositing a first transparent conductive layer on a transparent insulating substrate and etching the first transparent conductive layer, thereby forming a counter electrode. Second, by forming a first insulating layer as a protection layer on the substrate formed on the counter electrode. Third, by depositing a first metal layer on the first insulating layer and etching the first metal layer, thereby forming a gate bus line and a common electrode line, the common electrode line being in contact with the counter electrode. Fourth, by forming a gate insulating layer, an amorphous silicon layer and a second insulating layer on the substrate formed on the gate bus line and the common electrode line. Fifth, by etching the second insulating layer to form an etch stopper.

Abstract: This invention provides a method for manufacturing a fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display. The disclosed comprises: a lower and an upper substrates disposed opposite to each other at a predetermined distance, having transparency; a counter electrode and a pixel electrode disposed on the inner surface of the lower substrate with a gate insulating layer interposed and made of transparent conductors, forming a fringe field when a electric field is applied; a black matrix and color filter formed on the inner surface of the upper substrate; an ITO layer disposed on the inner surface of the upper substrate which has the black matrix and the color filter therein; and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the lower and the upper substrates, including a plurality of liquid crystal molecules of negative dielectric anisotropy. In the FFS mode LCD of the present invention, the counter electrode has a plate shape and the pixel electrode has a slit shape.