Semiconductor device
First Claim
1. A semiconductor device comprising:
- a first wiring configured to be applied with a constant potential;
an input terminal and an output terminal;
first and second transistors each of which comprises a first terminal, a second terminal, and a gate; and
a capacitor comprising first and second electrodes,wherein;
the first terminal, the second terminal, and the gate of the first transistor are electrically connected to the first wiring, the output terminal, and the gate of the second transistor, respectively;
the first terminal and the second terminal of the second transistor are electrically connected to the first wiring and the second electrode, respectively; and
the first electrode is electrically connected to the input terminal.
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Abstract
Provided is a semiconductor device exemplified by an inverter circuit and a shift register circuit, which is characterized by a reduced number of transistors. The semiconductor device includes a first transistor, a second transistor, and a capacitor. One of a source and a drain of the first transistor is electrically connected to a first wiring, and the other thereof is electrically connected to a second wiring. One of a source and a drain of the second transistor is electrically connected to the first wiring, a gate of the second transistor is electrically connected to a gate of the first transistor, and the other of the source and the drain of the second transistor is electrically connected to one electrode of the capacitor, while the other electrode of the capacitor is electrically connected to a third wiring. The first and second transistors have the same conductivity type.
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26 Claims
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1. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a first wiring configured to be applied with a constant potential; an input terminal and an output terminal; first and second transistors each of which comprises a first terminal, a second terminal, and a gate; and a capacitor comprising first and second electrodes, wherein; the first terminal, the second terminal, and the gate of the first transistor are electrically connected to the first wiring, the output terminal, and the gate of the second transistor, respectively; the first terminal and the second terminal of the second transistor are electrically connected to the first wiring and the second electrode, respectively; and the first electrode is electrically connected to the input terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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6. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a first wiring configured to be applied with a first constant potential; a second wiring configured to be applied with a second constant potential; an input terminal and an output terminal; first to fifth transistors each of which comprises a first terminal, a second terminal, and a gate; and a capacitor comprising first and second electrodes, wherein; the first terminal, the second terminal, and the gate of the first transistor are electrically connected to the first wiring, the output terminal, and the second terminal of the fifth transistor, respectively; the first terminal, the second terminal, and the gate of the second transistor are electrically connected to the second wiring, the output terminal, and the input terminal, respectively; the first terminal, the second terminal, and the gate of the third transistor are electrically connected to the first wiring, the second electrode, and the second terminal of the fifth transistor, respectively; the first terminal, the second terminal, and the gate of the fourth transistor are electrically connected to the second wiring, the second electrode, and the input terminal, respectively; the first terminal and the gate of the fifth transistor are electrically connected to the second wiring and the input terminal, respectively; and the first electrode is electrically connected to the input terminal. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26)
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15. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a first wiring; a second wiring configured to be applied with a first constant potential; an output terminal; first to fifth transistors each of which comprises a first terminal, a second terminal, and a gate; and an inverter circuit, wherein; the first terminal, the second terminal, and the gate of the first transistor are electrically connected to the first wiring, the output terminal, and the second terminal of the fourth transistor, respectively; the first terminal, the second terminal, and the gate of the second transistor are electrically connected to the second wiring, the output terminal, and the inverter circuit, respectively; the first terminal, the second terminal, and the gate of the third transistor are electrically connected to the second wiring, the second terminal of the fourth transistor, and the inverter circuit, respectively; the first terminal and the gate of the fourth transistor are electrically connected to each other; and the first terminal and the second terminal of the fifth transistor are electrically connected to the second wiring and the second terminal of the fourth transistor, respectively. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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