Display device including an oxide semiconductor which overlaps an opening
AssigneeJapan Display Inc.
InventorsHitoshi Tanaka, Kazuhide Mochizuki
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, a display device includes a gate line extending in a first direction, first and second source lines crossing the gate line and arranged in the first direction, a first light-shielding layer having first and second openings, and an oxide semiconductor layer crossing the gate line, and in the display device, the first opening and the second opening are arranged in a second direction crossing the first direction between the first source line and the second source line, the gate line is located between the first opening and the second opening, and the oxide semiconductor layer has a first overlapping portion overlapping the first opening.
Claims9
A display device comprising:
- a first substrate including:
- a first insulating substrate;
- a gate line located above the first insulating substrate and extending in a first direction;
- a first light-shielding layer extending in the first direction and overlapping the gate line;
- a first source line and a second source line crossing the gate line and arranged in the first direction;
- a switching element having an oxide semiconductor located between the first light-shielding layer and the gate line;
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- a first pixel electrode located between the first source line and the second source line;
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- a second substrate including:
- a second insulating substrate;
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- a second light-shielding layer located below the second insulating substrate and having a first opening and a second opening, wherein
- the first opening and the second opening are arranged in a second direction crossing the first direction between the first source line and the second source line,
- the gate line and the first-light-shielding layer are between the first opening and the second opening,
- the oxide semiconductor has a first portion and a second portion,
- the first portion is connected to the first pixel electrode and crosses the gate line and the first light-shielding layer,
- the second portion is connected to the second source line and overlaps the first opening, and
- the first pixel electrode overlaps the second opening.
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