Liquid crystal composition, color filter and liquid crystal display device
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1. A liquid crystal composition comprising:
- a liquid crystal compound, which includes at least one polymerizing group;
a chiral agent; and
a polymerization initiator;
wherein the liquid crystal composition is filtered using a filter having a pore size of not more than 1 μ
m.
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Abstract
The present invention discloses a liquid crystal composition comprising at least a liquid crystal compound including at least one polymerizing group, a chiral agent and a polymerization initiator, and being filtered using a filter having a pore size of 1 μm or less; a liquid crystal composition comprising the components of the above-described liquid crystal composition, an air-interface orientation agent and a solvent, and having a viscosity ranging from 1 to 100 cP; a color filter produced using one of these compositions; and a liquid crystal display device employing the color filter.
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19 Claims
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1. A liquid crystal composition comprising:
- a liquid crystal compound, which includes at least one polymerizing group;
a chiral agent; and
a polymerization initiator;
wherein the liquid crystal composition is filtered using a filter having a pore size of not more than 1 μ
m. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
- a liquid crystal compound, which includes at least one polymerizing group;
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6. A liquid crystal composition comprising:
- a liquid crystal compound, which includes at least one polymerizing group;
a chiral agent;
a polymerization initiator;
an air-interface orientation agent; and
a solvent;
wherein the liquid crystal composition has a viscosity from 1 to 100 cP. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8)
- a liquid crystal compound, which includes at least one polymerizing group;
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9. A color filter produced using a liquid crystal composition comprising:
- a liquid crystal compound including at least one polymerizing group;
a chiral agent; and
a polymerization initiator;
wherein the liquid crystal composition is filtered using a filter having a pore size of not more than 1 μ
m, and a rate of pixel defects in the color filter is not more than 100/m2. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17)
- a liquid crystal compound including at least one polymerizing group;
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15. A color filter for use in a liquid crystal display device, produced by a method comprising at least the steps of:
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forming an orientation film on a substrate;
disposing, on the orientation film, a color filter comprising a liquid crystal composition; and
irradiating ultraviolet light onto the color filter forming layer;
wherein the liquid crystal composition has a viscosity from 1 to 100 cP and comprises;
a liquid crystal compound including at least one polymerizing group;
a chiral agent;
a polymerization initiator;
an air-interface orientation agent; and
a solvent.
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18. A liquid crystal display device comprising:
- a pair of substrates, at least one of which transmits light;
a color filter, a liquid crystal layer and a liquid crystal driving electrode disposed between the substrates;
wherein the color filter is produced using a liquid crystal composition comprising a liquid crystal compound including at least one polymerizing group;
a chiral agent; and
a polymerization initiator, the liquid crystal composition being filtered using a filter having a pore size of not more than 1 μ
m, and a rate of pixel defects in the color filter is not more than 100/m2.
- a pair of substrates, at least one of which transmits light;
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19. A liquid crystal display device comprising a color filter produced by a method comprising the steps of:
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forming an orientation film on a substrate;
disposing, on the orientation film, a color filter forming layer comprising a liquid crystal composition; and
irradiating ultraviolet light onto the color filter forming layer;
wherein the liquid crystal composition includes at least one polymerizing group;
a chiral agent;
a polymerization initiator;
an air-interface orientation agent; and
a solvent, and the liquid crystal composition has a viscosity from 1 to 100 cP.
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