Semiconductor device
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsMinoru Watanabe, Noriyuki Kaifu, Chiori Mochizuki
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Abstract
In a semiconductor device having a plurality of thin film transistors and matrix wiring lines formed on a substrate, the matrix wiring lines are electrically connected via resistors in order to prevent electrostatic destructions during a panel manufacture process and improve a manufacture yield.
Claims19
A semiconductor device having a plurality of thin film transistors and capacitors disposed on a substrate, wherein:
- a first electrode of each of the plurality of capacitors is connected to one of a source and a drain of each of the plurality of thin film transistors;
- a second electrode of each of the plurality of capacitors is connected to a common electrode bias line;
- a gate of each of the plurality of thin film transistors is connected to a corresponding one of a plurality of gate lines;
- the other of the source and the drain of each of the plurality of thin film transistors is connected to a corresponding one of a plurality of transfer lines;
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- the common electrode bias line, the plurality of gate lines and the plurality of transfer lines are electrically connected.
A semiconductor device having a plurality of thin film transistors and capacitors disposed on a substrate, wherein:
- a first electrode of each-of the plurality of capacitors is connected to one of a source and a drain of each of the plurality of thin film transistors;
- a second electrode of each of the plurality of capacitors is connected to a common electrode bias line which supplies a bias from a common electrode driver via a plurality of wiring lines;
- a gate of each of the plurality of thin film transistors is connected to a corresponding one of a plurality of gate lines;
- the other of the source and the drain of each of the plurality of thin film transistors is connected to a corresponding one of a plurality of transfer lines;
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- the common electrode bias line and the plurality of gate lines are electrically connected.
A semiconductor device having a plurality of thin film transistors and associated wiring lines formed on a substrate, wherein the wiring lines are disposed vertically and horizontally crossing each other, the wiring lines are electrically insulated at each cross point and the wiring lines are connected via resistors.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.