High-performance active matrix substrate with high signal quality
First Claim
1. An active matrix substrate, comprising:
- a plurality of scan lines extending along a first direction, the plurality of scan lines including a first scan line and a second scan line that are adjacent to each other;
a plurality of signal lines extending along a second direction, the plurality of signal lines including a first signal line and a second signal line that are adjacent to each other;
a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix, the plurality of pixels including a first pixel and a second pixel that are adjacent to each other along the second direction;
an auxiliary capacitance line;
a first pixel electrode for the first pixel and a second pixel electrode for the second pixel that are disposed in a region surrounded by the first scan line, the second scan line, the first signal line, and the second signal line;
a first TFT for the first pixel, the first TFT being connected to the first signal line;
a second TFT for the second pixel, the second TFT being connected to the second signal line;
an auxiliary capacitance electrode connected to the auxiliary capacitance line, the auxiliary capacitance electrode extending under the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode;
a first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode for the first pixel, the first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode being connected to the first pixel electrode; and
a second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode for the second pixel, the second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode being connected to the second pixel electrode,wherein the auxiliary capacitance line extends along the second direction,wherein the first TFT is positioned on a positive side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction,wherein the second TFT is positioned on a negative side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction,wherein the auxiliary capacitance line extends along the second direction while bending,wherein the first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode is positioned on said positive side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction, andwherein the second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode is positioned on said negative side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction.
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Abstract
The active matrix substrate is provided with: first and second scan lines (20a, 20b) that extend in a first direction; first and second signal lines (30a, 30b) that extend in a second direction; first and second pixels (10a, 10b) that are arranged adjacent to each other along the second direction; an auxiliary capacitor line (40); first and second pixel electrodes (60a, 60b); a first TFT (50a); a second TFT (50b); an auxiliary capacitor electrode (42) that is connected to the auxiliary capacitor line (40) and extends below the first and second pixel electrodes (60a, 60b); a first auxiliary capacitor counter electrode (62a) that is connected to the first pixel electrode (60a); and a second auxiliary capacitor counter electrode (62b) that is connected to the second pixel electrode (60b).
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11 Claims
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1. An active matrix substrate, comprising:
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a plurality of scan lines extending along a first direction, the plurality of scan lines including a first scan line and a second scan line that are adjacent to each other; a plurality of signal lines extending along a second direction, the plurality of signal lines including a first signal line and a second signal line that are adjacent to each other; a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix, the plurality of pixels including a first pixel and a second pixel that are adjacent to each other along the second direction; an auxiliary capacitance line; a first pixel electrode for the first pixel and a second pixel electrode for the second pixel that are disposed in a region surrounded by the first scan line, the second scan line, the first signal line, and the second signal line; a first TFT for the first pixel, the first TFT being connected to the first signal line; a second TFT for the second pixel, the second TFT being connected to the second signal line; an auxiliary capacitance electrode connected to the auxiliary capacitance line, the auxiliary capacitance electrode extending under the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode; a first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode for the first pixel, the first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode being connected to the first pixel electrode; and a second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode for the second pixel, the second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode being connected to the second pixel electrode, wherein the auxiliary capacitance line extends along the second direction, wherein the first TFT is positioned on a positive side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction, wherein the second TFT is positioned on a negative side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction, wherein the auxiliary capacitance line extends along the second direction while bending, wherein the first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode is positioned on said positive side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction, and wherein the second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode is positioned on said negative side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 7)
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5. An active matrix substrate, comprising:
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a plurality of scan lines extending along a first direction, the plurality of scan lines including a first scan line and a second scan line that are adjacent to each other; a plurality of signal lines extending along a second direction, the plurality of signal lines including a first signal line and a second signal line that are adjacent to each other; a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix, the plurality of pixels including a first pixel and a second pixel that are adjacent to each other along the second direction; an auxiliary capacitance line; a first pixel electrode for the first pixel and a second pixel electrode for the second pixel that are disposed in a region surrounded by the first scan line, the second scan line, the first signal line, and the second signal line; a first TFT for the first pixel, the first TFT being connected to the first signal line; a second TFT for the second pixel, the second TFT being connected to the second signal line; an auxiliary capacitance electrode connected to the auxiliary capacitance line, the auxiliary capacitance electrode extending under the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode; a first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode for the first pixel, the first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode being connected to the first pixel electrode; and a second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode for the second pixel, the second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode being connected to the second pixel electrode, wherein the auxiliary capacitance line extends along the second direction, wherein the first TFT is positioned on a positive side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction, wherein the second TFT is positioned on a negative side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction, wherein the auxiliary capacitance line extends in a straight line along the second direction, wherein the first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode is divided into a first section and a second section, the first section being positioned on said positive side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction, the second section being positioned on said negative side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction, and wherein the second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode is divided into a first section and a second section, the first section being positioned on said positive side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction, the second section being positioned on said negative side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the first direction. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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8. An active matrix substrate, comprising:
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a plurality of scan lines extending along a first direction, the plurality of scan lines including a first scan line and a second scan line that are adjacent to each other; a plurality of signal lines extending along a second direction, the plurality of signal lines including a first signal line and a second signal line that are adjacent to each other; a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix, the plurality of pixels including a first pixel and a second pixel that are adjacent to each other along the second direction; an auxiliary capacitance line; a first pixel electrode for the first pixel and a second pixel electrode for the second pixel that are disposed in a region surrounded by the first scan line, the second scan line, the first signal line, and the second signal line; a first TFT for the first pixel, the first TFT being connected to the first signal line; a second TFT for the second pixel, the second TFT being connected to the second signal line; an auxiliary capacitance electrode connected to the auxiliary capacitance line, the auxiliary capacitance electrode extending under the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode; a first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode for the first pixel, the first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode being connected to the first pixel electrode; and a second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode for the second pixel, the second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode being connected to the second pixel electrode, wherein the auxiliary capacitance line extends along the first direction, wherein the first TFT and the first auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode are positioned on a positive side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the second direction, and wherein the second TFT and the second auxiliary capacitance opposite electrode are positioned on a negative side of the auxiliary capacitance line along the second direction. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
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