Abstract: A liquid crystal display includes: a lower display panel including a lower polarizing plate disposed between a lower transparent substrate and a passivation layer of the lower display panel; and an upper display panel including an upper polarizing plate disposed between an upper transparent substrate and a passivation layer of the upper display panel, wherein at least one of the lower polarizing plate and the upper polarizing plate is a reflection type polarizing plate and includes a plurality of linear patterns arranged so as to be extended in one direction and a hydrophobic layer covering at least portion of side wall portions of the linear patterns.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display includes: a lower display panel including a lower polarizing plate disposed between a lower transparent substrate and a passivation layer of the lower display panel; and an upper display panel including an upper polarizing plate disposed between an upper transparent substrate and a passivation layer of the upper display panel, wherein at least one of the lower polarizing plate and the upper polarizing plate is a reflection type polarizing plate and includes a plurality of linear patterns arranged so as to be extended in one direction and a hydrophobic layer covering at least portion of side wall portions of the linear patterns.

Abstract: A thin film transistor includes a gate electrode, a semiconductor layer, a source electrode, and a drain electrode. The semiconductor layer overlaps the gate electrode and includes a channel layer comprising an oxide semiconductor and an auxiliary layer comprising amorphous silicon. The source electrode and the drain electrode are separated from each other and connected to the semiconductor layer. A thin film transistor array panel and method of manufacturing same also is disclosed.

Abstract: A substrate structure may be used in a display device. The substrate structure may include a base substrate, a transistor, and a silicon oxynitride layer. The transistor may include a semiconductor member and a gate electrode and may overlap the base substrate. The silicon oxynitride layer may directly contact at least one of the base substrate, the semiconductor member, and the gate electrode and may include (and/or contain) a hydrogen atom set. A hydrogen concentration in the silicon oxynitride layer may be greater than or equal to 1.52 atomic percent.

Abstract: Provided are liquid crystal display and the method for manufacturing the same. According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a liquid crystal display device, including a first substrate; a gate electrode disposed on the first substrate; a semiconductor pattern layer disposed on the gate electrode; and a source electrode and a drain electrode disposed on the semiconductor pattern layer and facing each other, wherein a diffusion prevention pattern is disposed on the semiconductor pattern layer to prevent diffusion into the semiconductor pattern layer or to maintain uniform thickness of the semiconductor pattern layer.

Abstract: A thin film transistor includes a gate electrode, a semiconductor layer, a source electrode, and a drain electrode. The semiconductor layer overlaps the gate electrode and includes a channel layer comprising an oxide semiconductor and an auxiliary layer comprising amorphous silicon. The source electrode and the drain electrode are separated from each other and connected to the semiconductor layer. A thin film transistor array panel and method of manufacturing same also is disclosed.

Abstract: In a display substrate, a method for manufacturing the display substrate and an electro-wetting display apparatus including the display substrate, the display substrate includes a base substrate, a sidewall defining a unit pixel area, a pixel electrode, a hydrophobic insulating layer and a light blocking layer. The sidewall is on the base substrate and defines the unit pixel area. The pixel electrode is in the unit pixel area. The hydrophobic insulating layer is on the sidewall and the pixel electrode. The light blocking layer is on the hydrophobic insulating layer and overlaps the sidewall.

Abstract: Provided are liquid crystal display and the method for manufacturing the same. According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a liquid crystal display device, including a first substrate; a gate electrode disposed on the first substrate; a semiconductor pattern layer disposed on the gate electrode; and a source electrode and a drain electrode disposed on the semiconductor pattern layer and facing each other, wherein a diffusion prevention pattern is disposed on the semiconductor pattern layer to prevent diffusion into the semiconductor pattern layer or to maintain uniform thickness of the semiconductor pattern layer.

Abstract: A display substrate includes a pixel switching element, a pixel electrode, a reference line, a control switching element, a bias line, a light sensing element, a sensing capacitor and a light blocking filter pattern. The pixel switching element is connected to a data line and a gate line, includes a first semiconductor pattern. The pixel electrode is connected to the pixel switching element. The reference line is in parallel with the data line. The control switching element is connected to the reference line and the gate line, includes a second semiconductor pattern. The bias line is in parallel with the gate line. The light sensing element is connected to the bias line and the control switching element, includes a third semiconductor pattern. The sensing capacitor is connected to the light sensing element and a storage line. The light blocking filter pattern transmits a first light, and blocks a second light.

Abstract: A substrate structure may be used in a display device. The substrate structure may include a base substrate, a transistor, and a silicon oxynitride layer. The transistor may include a semiconductor member and a gate electrode and may overlap the base substrate. The silicon oxynitride layer may directly contact at least one of the base substrate, the semiconductor member, and the gate electrode and may include (and/or contain) a hydrogen atom set. A hydrogen concentration in the silicon oxynitride layer may be greater than or equal to 1.52 atomic percent.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a thin film transistor (TFT), a method for manufacturing the TFT, and a display substrate using the TFT that may prevent degradation of the characteristics of an oxide semiconductor contained in the TFT by blocking external light from entering a channel region of the oxide semiconductor. The TFT includes an oxide semiconductor layer; a protective layer overlapping a channel region of the oxide semiconductor layer; an opaque layer disposed between the oxide semiconductor layer and the protective layer; a source electrode contacting a first side of the oxide semiconductor layer; a drain electrode contacting a second side of the oxide semiconductor layer and facing the source electrode across the channel region; a gate electrode to apply an electric field to the oxide semiconductor layer; and a gate insulating layer disposed between the gate electrode and the oxide semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A thin film transistor substrate includes a substrate, a bottom gate on the substrate, a first insulating layer on the substrate and on the bottom gate, a drain on the first insulating layer, a source on the first insulating layer, the source including a first source at a first side of the drain and a second source at a second side of the drain, an active layer on the first insulating layer, the active layer including a first active layer contacting the drain and the first source and a second active layer contacting the drain and the second source, a second insulating layer on the drain, the source, and the active layer, and a top gate on the second insulating layer.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a reflective polarizer includes forming a metal layer on a first substrate; forming a mask layer divided into an opening area and a non-opening area on the metal layer, and having grooves patterned in the opening area, the groove exposing the metal layer; increasing hydrophobicity of a surface by treating the mask layer using a silane coupling agent; inducing phase separation of a hydrophilic component and a hydrophobic component of a block copolymer after filling the grooves of the mask layer with the block copolymer; selectively removing the hydrophilic component or the hydrophobic component block copolymer of the block copolymer; and etching the metal layer using the block copolymer as a mask.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a substrate; a gate line and a data line positioned on the substrate; a thin film transistor connected to the gate line and the data line; a passivation layer positioned on the gate line, the data line, and the thin film transistor; a first electrode positioned on the passivation layer; an interlayer insulating layer positioned on the first electrode; and a second electrode positioned on the interlayer insulating layer, wherein the first electrode includes a first layer made of an indium-zinc oxide in which a weight ratio of an indium oxide is 20 wt % or less or made of a transparent metal oxide that does not contain an indium oxide.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display includes: a lower display panel including a lower polarizing plate disposed between a lower transparent substrate and a passivation layer of the lower display panel; and an upper display panel including an upper polarizing plate disposed between an upper transparent substrate and a passivation layer of the upper display panel, wherein at least one of the lower polarizing plate and the upper polarizing plate is a reflection type polarizing plate and includes a plurality of linear patterns arranged so as to be extended in one direction and a hydrophobic layer covering at least portion of side wall portions of the linear patterns.

Abstract: A thin film transistor substrate includes a substrate, a bottom gate on the substrate, a first insulating layer on the substrate and on the bottom gate, a drain on the first insulating layer, a source on the first insulating layer, the source including a first source at a first side of the drain and a second source at a second side of the drain, an active layer on the first insulating layer, the active layer including a first active layer contacting the drain and the first source and a second active layer contacting the drain and the second source, a second insulating layer on the drain, the source, and the active layer, and a top gate on the second insulating layer.

Abstract: In a sensing device and a method for sending a light by using the same, the sensing device includes: a lower panel; an upper panel facing the lower panel; a liquid crystal layer disposed between the lower panel and the upper panel; an infrared ray sensor formed in at least one of the lower panel and the upper panel; and a visible ray sensor formed in at least one of the lower panel and the upper panel. The sensing device simultaneously includes the infrared ray sensor and the visible ray sensor such that a touch sensing function or an image sensing function having high reliability may be realized.

Abstract: A display device includes: a first substrate; a photo transistor on the first substrate; and a switching transistor connected to the photo transistor. The photo transistor includes a light blocking film on the first substrate, a first gate electrode on the light blocking film and in contact with the light blocking film, a first semiconductor layer on the first gate electrode and overlapping the light blocking film, and a first source electrode and a first drain electrode on the first semiconductor layer. The switching transistor includes a second gate electrode on the first substrate, a second semiconductor layer on the second gate electrode and overlapping the second gate electrode, and a second source electrode and a second drain electrode on the second semiconductor layer. The first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer are at a same layer of the display device, and each includes crystalline silicon germanium.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a reflective polarizer includes forming a metal layer on a first substrate; forming a mask layer divided into an opening area and a non-opening area on the metal layer, and having grooves patterned in the opening area, the groove exposing the metal layer; increasing hydrophobicity of a surface by treating the mask layer using a silane coupling agent; inducing phase separation of a hydrophilic component and a hydrophobic component of a block copolymer after filling the grooves of the mask layer with the block copolymer; selectively removing the hydrophilic component or the hydrophobic component block copolymer of the block copolymer; and etching the metal layer using the block copolymer as a mask.

Abstract: According to an exemplary embodiment, a display substrate includes a gate metal pattern comprising a gate electrode, an active pattern disposed on the gate pattern and a source metal pattern disposed on the active pattern. The source metal pattern includes a first lower pattern disposed on the active pattern, a second lower pattern disposed on the first lower pattern, a low-resistance metal pattern disposed on the second lower pattern, and an upper pattern disposed on the low-resistance metal pattern. The first lower pattern, the second lower pattern, and the upper pattern each include a material that is the same.