Abstract: A liquid crystal display device that reduces the likelihood of liquid crystal misalignment and driving errors is presented. The liquid crystal display device also improves color reproductivity. The device includes a first substrate, and second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer placed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate includes a gate line and a data line that define a pixel region, a thin film transistor provided at an intersection area of the gate line and the data line, an organic film formed on the thin film transistor and having a depressed portion, a reflective film formed on the organic film, a black matrix, a color filter layer formed in the pixel region, and a pixel electrode formed on the color filter layer. The color filter layer has a different thickness in the depressed portion than in the rest of the pixel region.

Abstract: An LCD with a transmission area and a reflection area includes a first substrate, a gate line and a data line formed on the first substrate, a TFT that is connected to the gate line and the data line, a pixel electrode that is connected to the TFT and includes a transparent electrode and a reflective electrode, a second substrate facing the first substrate, a plurality of convex-shaped protrusions that are placed at the refection area and are formed on the second substrate, and a color filter formed on the protrusions and on the second substrate.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a color filter array panel is provided. The method includes forming light-blocking members having a plurality of openings on a substrate, forming transparent organic layers within the openings, forming color filters by spraying ink for the color filters in the openings, and forming a common electrode on the color filters and the light-blocking members. The transparent organic layers are formed in reflective areas, and the color filters are formed by using an inkjet printing system so that it is possible to planarize the color filters and improve color characteristics of the reflective areas.

Abstract: A black matrix having an opening at pixels of a matrix array in a display area, a common wire including common pads and common signal lines, and gate pads in a peripheral area, and an alignment key in outer area to align interlayer thin films are formed on an insulating substrate. Red, blue and green color filters the edge of which overlap the black matrix are formed at the pixels on the insulating substrate, and an organic insulating layer covering the black matrix and the color filters and having a contact hole exposing the gate pad is formed thereon. A gate wire including a gate line connected to the gate pad through the contact hole and a gate electrode connected to the gate line is formed on the organic insulating layer, and a gate insulating layer covering the gate wire is formed on the organic insulating layer. A semiconductor pattern and ohmic contact layers are sequentially formed on the gate insulating layer of the gate electrode.

Abstract: A thin film transistor is provided. The thin film transistor includes a frame formed on a substrate and having a plurality of grooves, line-shaped semiconductors disposed in at least one of the grooves, a first electrode overlapping with the line-shaped semiconductors, and second and third electrodes connected to ends of the line-shaped semiconductors.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a color filter panel using an inkjet printing device including a stage and an inkjet head comprises mounting a flexible substrate on the stage, forming at least one alignment key and a light blocking member having a plurality of openings on the flexible substrate, aligning the inkjet head with the stage on the basis of the at least one alignment key, and ejecting ink through the inkjet head into the openings of the light blocking member to form color filters.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display is provided, which includes: an array of a plurality of alternately arranged first and second rows of pixels, each first row including red, blue and green pixels or red, green and blue pixel arranged in sequence and each second row including red, blue and green pixels or red, green and blue pixel arranged in sequence and having an arrangement shifted by one pixel from the first row, each pixel including a pixel electrode and a thin film transistor, a plurality of gate lines extending in a row direction for transmitting a gate signal to the pixels; and a plurality of data lines extending in a column direction for transmitting data signals to the pixels.

Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of pixels in a matrix. Each pixel comprises a first, second, third and fourth primary color subpixel disposed in multiple columns. The first and second primary color subpixels are disposed in a same column, and the third and fourth primary color subpixels are disposed in different columns.

Abstract: A semi-transmission liquid crystal display comprising a liquid crystal panel; a backlight unit to emit light to the liquid crystal panel; and a data driver to apply a data voltage to a data line of the liquid crystal panel; wherein, the liquid crystal panel comprises a TFT substrate which has a transmission area transmitting light from the backlight unit and a reflection area reflecting light from exterior, a color filter substrate which has color filter layer having a concave area which is formed corresponding to the transmission area, and a liquid crystal layer which is sandwiched between the TFT substrate and the color filter substrate and having varying thickness according to the concave area; and the data driver applies the data voltage to the data line in the liquid crystal panel by a transmission voltage mode when the backlight unit is on and by a reflection voltage mode when the backlight unit is off.

Abstract: A reflective liquid crystal display (LCD) is provided for efficiently preventing white coordinates from being yellowish. The LCD includes a substrate having red color filters, green color filters, and blue color filters. The blue color filters have an overall area smaller than that of the red color filters and the green color filters while blocking green light better than the red color filters and blocking red light better than the green color filters.

Abstract: A passivation layer is formed by coating a flowable insulating material on the substrate where a thin film transistor and a storage capacitor electrode, and a pixel electrode is formed on the passivation layer. A portion of the passivation layer is etched using the pixel electrode as a mask to make a groove on the thin film transistor, and then a black matrix is formed by filling an organic black photoresist in the groove. To increase the storage capacitance, a portion of the passivation layer is removed or to form a metal pattern on the storage capacitor electrode. A flowable insulating material is used as a gate insulating layer to planarize the substrate. In this case of the etch stopper type thin film transistor, a photo definable material is used as the etch stopper layer to reduce the parasitic capacitance between the gate electrode and the drain electrode.

Abstract: A method of displaying an image using an image display device in which the image display device has an artificial light source includes inputting primary image signals to the image display device, determining chroma state of the primary image signals for each image frame, and determining gray-scale state of the primary image signals for each image frame. The primary image signals are transformed to multi-color image signals and luminance of the artificial light source is controlled, in response to the determined chroma state and gray-scale state of the primary image signals.

Abstract: A passivation layer is formed by coating a flowable insulating material on the substrate where a thin film transistor and a storage capacitor electrode, and a pixel electrode is formed on the passivation layer. A portion of the passivation layer is etched using the pixel electrode as a mask to make a groove on the thin film transistor, and then a black matrix is formed by filling an organic black photoresist in the groove. To increase the storage capacitance, a portion of the passivation layer is removed or to form a metal pattern on the storage capacitor electrode. A flowable insulating material is used as a gate insulating layer to planarize the substrate. In the case of the etch stopper type thin film transistor, a photo definable material is used as the etch stopper layer to reduce the parasitic capacitance between the gate electrode and the drain electrode.

Abstract: First, a Cr film and a CrOx film are deposited and patterned using an etchant including 8-12% Ce(NH4)2(NO3)6, 10-20% NH3 and remaining ultra pure water to form a gate wire including a plurality of gate lines, a plurality of gate electrodes and a plurality of gate pads. Next, a gate insulating film, a semiconductor layer and an ohmic contact layer are formed in sequence. A Cr film and CrOx film are deposited in sequence and patterned using an etchant including 8-12% Ce(N114)2(NO3)6, 10-20% NH3 and remaining ultra pure water to form a data wire including a plurality of data lines, a plurality of source electrodes, a plurality of drain electrodes and a plurality of data pads. A passivation layer is deposited and pattered to form a plurality of contact holes respectively exposing the drain electrodes, the gate pads and the data pads.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display includes an array pixel including a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix. The plurality of pixels include a set of pixels including a pair of center pixels adjacent to each other, and a pair of first-color pixels and a pair of second-color pixels obliquely facing each other across the center pixels. Each pixel includes a pixel electrode and a thin film transistor. The liquid crystal display further includes a plurality of gate lines extending in a row direction for transmitting a gate signal to the pixels, and a plurality of data lines extending in a column direction for transmitting data signals to the pixels. The pixels are subject to polarity inversion.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display includes an array pixel including a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix. The plurality of pixels include a set of pixels including a pair of center pixels adjacent to each other, and a pair of first-color pixels and a pair of second-color pixels obliquely facing each other across the center pixels. Each pixel includes a pixel electrode and a thin film transistor. The liquid crystal display further includes a plurality of gate lines extending in a row direction for transmitting a gate signal to the pixels, and a plurality of data lines extending in a column direction for transmitting data signals to the pixels. The pixels are subject to polarity inversion.

Abstract: A substrate assembly includes a first substrate, a second substrate and a sealing member. The first substrate has a first hardness of a first area. The second substrate has a second hardness lower than the first hardness of the first substrate. The second substrate has a second area smaller than the first area. The second substrate is disposed on the first substrate. The sealing member seals an edge portion of a boundary defined by the first and second substrates so that chemical solutions or chemical gases may not permeate into the boundary, thereby preventing failures of pixels while the pixels are formed on the second substrate.

Abstract: A passivation layer is formed by coating a flowable insulating material on the substrate where a thin film transistor and a storage capacitor electrode, and a pixel electrode is formed on the passivation layer. A portion of the passivation layer is etched using the pixel electrode as a mask to make a groove on the thin film transistor, and then a black matrix is formed by filling an organic black photoresist in the groove. To increase the storage capacitance, a portion of the passivation layer is removed or to form a metal pattern on the storage capacitor electrode. A flowable insulating material is used as a gate insulating layer to planarize the substrate. In the case of the etch stopper type thin film transistor, a photo definable material is used as the etch stopper layer to reduce the parasitic capacitance between the gate electrode and the drain electrode.

Abstract: Pixels of red, blue and green are sequentially arranged in the row. The red and green pixels are alternately arranged in the column while the blue pixels being repeatedly arranged in the column. The four red and green pixels surrounding the two blue pixels at the two neighboring pixel rows face each other around the blue pixels. Gate lines are arranged at the respective rows to transmit scanning signals. Data lines cross over the gate lines in an insulating manner, and are arranged at the respective columns to transmit picture signals. Pixel electrodes and thin film transistor are formed at respective pixels. The blue pixel has the same area as or an area smaller than the red and green pixels. The pixel electrodes are overlapped with the gate or the data lines via a passivation layer of low dielectric organic material or an insulating material such as SiOC, SiOF.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display includes an array pixel including a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix. The plurality of pixels include a set of pixels including a pair of center pixels adjacent to each other, and a pair of first-color pixels and a pair of second-color pixels obliquely facing each other across the center pixels. Each pixel includes a pixel electrode and a thin film transistor. The liquid crystal display further includes a plurality of gate lines extending in a row direction for transmitting a gate signal to the pixels, and a plurality of data lines extending in a column direction for transmitting data signals to the pixels. The pixels are subject to polarity inversion.