Touch panel and display device using the same
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1. A touch panel comprising:
- a substrate comprising a surface;
a plurality of transparent conductive layers disposed on the surface of the substrate and spaced apart from each other, at least one of the plurality of transparent conductive layers comprising a carbon nanotube layer;
at least one capacitive sensing circuit; and
a plurality of conductive wires respectively electrically connecting the plurality of transparent conductive layers to the at least one capacitive sensing circuit, the at least one capacitive sensing circuit measuring capacitive changes of the plurality of transparent conductive layers,wherein the carbon nanotube layer comprises at least one carbon nanotube film, the at least one carbon nanotube film comprises a plurality of carbon nanotubes, and a majority of the plurality of carbon nanotubes of the carbon nanotube film are aligned along a same direction.
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Abstract
An exemplary touch panel includes a substrate, transparent conductive layers, a capacitive sensing circuit, and conductive wires. The transparent conductive layers are disposed on a surface of the substrate and spaced apart from each other. Each transparent conductive layer includes a carbon nanotube layer. The carbon nanotube layer includes carbon nanotubes. The conductive wires respectively electrically connect the transparent conductive layers to the capacitive sensing circuit. A display device using the touch panel is also provided.
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15 Claims
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1. A touch panel comprising:
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a substrate comprising a surface; a plurality of transparent conductive layers disposed on the surface of the substrate and spaced apart from each other, at least one of the plurality of transparent conductive layers comprising a carbon nanotube layer; at least one capacitive sensing circuit; and a plurality of conductive wires respectively electrically connecting the plurality of transparent conductive layers to the at least one capacitive sensing circuit, the at least one capacitive sensing circuit measuring capacitive changes of the plurality of transparent conductive layers, wherein the carbon nanotube layer comprises at least one carbon nanotube film, the at least one carbon nanotube film comprises a plurality of carbon nanotubes, and a majority of the plurality of carbon nanotubes of the carbon nanotube film are aligned along a same direction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A display device comprising:
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a touch panel comprising a substrate, a plurality of transparent conductive layers disposed on a surface of the substrate, at least one capacitive sensing circuit, and a plurality of conductive wires respectively electrically connecting the plurality of transparent conductive layers to the at least one capacitive sensing circuit, at least one of the plurality of transparent conductive layers comprising a carbon nanotube layer, and the carbon nanotube layer comprising at least one carbon nanotube film, the at least one carbon nanotube film comprising a plurality of carbon nanotubes, a majority of the plurality of carbon nanotubes of the carbon nanotube film are aligned along the same direction and joined end to end by van der Waals attractive force; and a display element is adjacent to the touch panel. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A touch panel comprising:
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a substrate comprising a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; a plurality of transparent conductive layers disposed directly on the first surface of the substrate and spaced apart from each other, at least one of the plurality of transparent conductive layers comprising a first carbon nanotube film; a shielding layer disposed directly on the second surface of the substrate, the shielding layer comprising a second carbon nanotube film; at least one capacitive sensing circuit; and a plurality of conductive wires electrically connecting the plurality of transparent conductive layers to the at least one capacitive sensing circuit, the at least one capacitive sensing circuit measuring capacitive changes of the plurality of transparent conductive layers, wherein the first carbon nanotube film and the second carbon nanotube film each comprise a plurality of carbon nanotubes, and a majority of the plurality of carbon nanotubes of the first and second carbon nanotube films are aligned along a same direction.
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