Display device
AssigneeJapan Display Inc.
InventorKentaro OKUYAMA
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, a display device includes a light-emitting element, a first substrate including a first transparent substrate, a first pixel electrode, and a second pixel electrode, a second substrate including a second transparent substrate including a side surface opposing the light-emitting element and a common electrode overlapping the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode and a liquid crystal layer provided between the first substrate and the second substrate and containing a polymer and liquid crystal molecules, and the first pixel electrode is provided between the light-emitting element and the second pixel electrode, and an electrode area of the first pixel electrode is smaller than that of the second pixel electrode.
Claims17
A display device comprising:
- a light-emitting element;
- a first substrate comprising a first transparent substrate, a first switching element, a second switching element, a first pixel electrode electrically connected to the first switching element, and a second pixel electrode electrically connected to the second switching element;
- a second substrate comprising a second transparent substrate comprising a side surface opposing the light-emitting element, and a common electrode overlapping the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode;
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- a liquid crystal layer provided between the first substrate and the second substrate and containing a polymer and liquid crystal molecules, wherein
- the first pixel electrode is provided between the light-emitting element and the second pixel electrode, and
- an electrode area of the first pixel electrode is smaller than an electrode area of the second pixel electrode.
A display device comprising:
- a light-emitting element;
- a first substrate comprising a first transparent substrate, a first switching element, a second switching element, a first pixel electrode electrically connected to the first switching element, and a second pixel electrode electrically connected to the second switching element;
- a second substrate comprising a transparent substrate comprising a side surface opposing the light-emitting element, and a common electrode overlapping the first pixel electrode and the second pixel electrode;
- a liquid crystal layer provided between the first substrate and the second substrate and containing strip-shaped polymer and liquid crystal molecules;
- a first transparent resin overlapping the first pixel electrode;
- and
- a second transparent resin overlapping the second pixel electrode, wherein
- the first pixel electrode is provided between the light-emitting element and the second pixel electrode,
- an electrode area of the first pixel electrode is equivalent to an electrode area of the second pixel electrode,
- the first transparent resin and the second transparent resin are formed of a material different from that of the polymer and the liquid crystal molecules, and
- an overlapping area between the first pixel electrode and the first transparent resin is greater than an overlapping area between the second pixel electrode and the second transparent resin.
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