Abstract: A transistor array panel is manufactured by a method that reduces or obviates the need for highly selective etching agents or complex processes requiring multiple photomasks to create contact holes. The panel includes: a substrate; a buffer layer positioned on the substrate; a semiconductor layer positioned on the buffer layer; an intermediate insulating layer positioned on the semiconductor layer; and an upper conductive layer positioned on the intermediate insulating layer, wherein the semiconductor layer includes a first contact hole, the intermediate insulating layer includes a second contact hole positioned in an overlapping relationship with the first contact hole, and the upper conductive layer is in contact with a side surface of the semiconductor layer in the first contact hole.

Abstract: A thin film transistor array panel includes a substrate; a data line disposed on the substrate; a buffer layer disposed on the substrate and spaced apart from the data line in a plan view; a thin film transistor disposed on the buffer layer, the thin film transistor including an oxide semiconductor layer; and a pixel electrode connected to the thin film transistor.

Abstract: A display device may include a substrate, an active pattern layer, a gate insulating layer, a first metal pattern layer, an interlayer insulating layer, a second metal pattern layer, and a passivation film. The active pattern layer may be disposed on the substrate. The gate insulating layer may be disposed on the active pattern layer. The first metal pattern layer may be disposed on the gate insulating layer. The interlayer insulating layer may be disposed on the first metal pattern layer. The second metal pattern layer may be disposed on the interlayer insulating layer. The passivation film may be disposed on the side wall of the second metal pattern layer.

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 TFT array panel of a display device includes a first substrate, a first electrode disposed on the first substrate, a first insulating layer including a first hole, the first insulating layer disposed on the first electrode, a second insulating layer disposed on the first insulating layer and including a second hole corresponding to the first hole, and a capping layer including a first inner portion, the capping layer disposed on an inner lateral surface forming the second hole, where an end portion of the first inner portion disposed in the second hole is separated from the first electrode.

Abstract: A manufacturing method includes forming a gate member and a common electrode line on a substrate. A gate insulating layer is formed on the gate member and the common electrode line. A semiconductor member and a data member are formed on the gate insulating layer. A first passivation layer is formed on the semiconductor member and the data member. A plurality of color filters is formed on the first passivation layer. A conductor layer and a second passivation layer are formed on the plurality of color filters. A first contact hole exposes a common electrode. A second contact hole exposes the drain electrode. The first and second contact holes are formed by a photolithography process. A pixel electrode connected to the drain electrode is formed through the first contact hole. A connecting member connected to the common electrode line and the common electrode is formed through the second contact hole.

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 display panel includes a first substrate and a second substrate facing the first substrate. The first and substrate includes a plurality of pixel areas and a non-pixel area disposed adjacent to the pixel areas. The display panel further includes a plurality of signal lines disposed on the second substrate. The display panel further includes a color filter disposed on the first substrate or the second substrate. The display panel further includes an inorganic layer disposed on the color filter layer, an organic layer disposed on the inorganic layer, and a conductive layer disposed on the organic layer.

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 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.

Abstract: A touch sensor includes a touch substrate including a touch sensing area and a non-sensing area outside the touch sensing area, touch electrodes disposed in the touch sensing area and configured to sense a touch, and touch wiring connected to the touch electrodes in the non-sensing area, in which the touch wiring includes a first wiring conductive layer, a second wiring conductive layer disposed on the first wiring conductive layer, and transparent layers disposed at first and second sides of the second wiring conductive layer and on the first wiring conductive layer.

Abstract: A manufacturing method includes forming a gate member and a common electrode line on a substrate. A gate insulating layer is formed on the gate member and the common electrode line. A semiconductor member and a data member are formed on the gate insulating layer. A first passivation layer is formed on the semiconductor member and the data member. A plurality of color filters is formed on the first passivation layer. A conductor layer and a second passivation layer are formed on the plurality of color filters. A first contact hole exposes a common electrode. A second contact hole exposes the drain electrode. The first and second contact holes are formed by a photolithography process. A pixel electrode connected to the drain electrode is formed through the first contact hole. A connecting member connected to the common electrode line and the common electrode is formed through the second contact hole.

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 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 display substrate includes a base substrate, a common line on the base substrate, a first insulation layer covering the common line and having a first insulating material, a conductive pattern on the first insulation layer and including a source electrode and a drain electrode, a second insulation layer covering the drain electrode and the common line, and including a lower second insulation layer having a second insulating material and an upper second insulation layer having the first insulating material, a first electrode electrically connected to the drain electrode through a first contact hole in the second insulation layer, and a second electrode electrically connected to the common line through a second contact hole in the first and second insulation layers. The upper and lower second insulation layers on the drain electrode have a first hole and a second hole respectively that form the first contact hole.

Abstract: A thin film transistor array panel includes a gate line, a gate insulating layer that covers the gate line, a semiconductor layer that is disposed on the gate insulating layer, a data line and drain electrode that are disposed on the semiconductor layer, a passivation layer that covers the data line and drain electrode and has a contact hole that exposes a portion of the drain electrode, and a pixel electrode that is electrically connected to the drain electrode through the contact hole. The data line and drain electrode each have a double layer that includes a lower layer of titanium and an upper layer of copper, and the lower layer is wider than the upper layer, and the lower layer has a region that is exposed. The gate insulating layer may have a step shape.

Abstract: A contact portion of wiring and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. A contact portion of wiring according to an embodiment includes: a substrate; a conductive layer disposed on the substrate; an interlayer insulating layer disposed on the conductive layer and having a contact hole; a metal layer disposed on the conductive layer and filling the contact hole; and a transparent electrode disposed on the interlayer insulating layer and connected to the metal layer, wherein the interlayer insulating layer includes a lower insulating layer and an upper insulating layer disposed on the lower insulating layer, the lower insulating layer is undercut at the contact hole, and the metal layer fills in the portion where the lower insulating layer is undercut.

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 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 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.