In-plane switching mode liquid crystal display device and method of fabricating the same
AssigneeLG Display Co., Ltd.
InventorsJeong-Hoon Ko, Sung-Jin Kim
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Abstract
An array substrate for an in-plane switching mode liquid crystal display devices includes: a substrate; a gate line and a data line on the substrate, the gate line crossing the data line to define a pixel region; a common line parallel to the gate line; a thin film transistor connected to the gate line and the data line; a plurality of common electrodes extending from the common line, and a plurality of pixel electrodes alternating with the plurality of common electrodes, wherein a gap distance is defined as a width of a block by the adjacent common and pixel electrode in the pixel region, and at least one gap distance is different from the other gap distances.
Claims38
An liquid crystal display device, comprising:
- a substrate;
- a gate line and a data line on the substrate, the gate line crossing the data line to define a pixel region;
- a common line parallel to the gate line;
- a thin film transistor connected to the gate line and the data line;
- a plurality of common electrodes extending from the common line;
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- a plurality of pixel electrodes alternating with the plurality of common electrodes, wherein a gap distance is defined as a width of a block by the adjacent common and pixel electrode in the pixel region, and at least one gap distance is different from the other gap distances.
A method of forming a liquid crystal display device, comprising:
- forming a gate line, a common line parallel to the gate line, a plurality of common electrodes extending from the common line and a data line on a substrate, the gate line crossing the data line to define a pixel region;
- forming a thin film transistor connected to the gate line and the data line;
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- forming a plurality of pixel electrodes alternating with the plurality of common electrodes, wherein a gap distance is defined as a width of a block by the adjacent common and pixel electrode in the pixel region, and at least one gap distance is different from the other gap distances.
An in-plane switching mode liquid crystal display device, comprising:
- a substrate;
- a gate line and a data line on the substrate, the gate line crossing the data line to define a pixel region;
- a common line parallel to the gate line;
- a thin film transistor connected to the gate line and the data line;
- a plurality of common electrodes extending from the common line;
- and
- a plurality of pixel electrodes alternating with the plurality of common electrodes, wherein a gap distance is defined as a width of a block by the adjacent common and pixel electrode in the pixel region, and at least one gap distance is different from the other gap distances, wherein the at least one gap distance different from the other gap distances provides a multi-domain structure to improve the viewing angle.
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