Organic thin film transistor
AssigneeSamsung Mobile Displays Co., Ltd.
InventorsMin-Chul Suh, Jae-Bon Koo, Taek Ahn
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Abstract
Organic TFTs having uniform characteristics and a flat panel display having the organic TFT, wherein the organic TFTs include an organic semiconductor layer formed by spin coating are disclosed. One embodiment of the organic TFT includes: a substrate, a gate electrode disposed on the substrate, a gate insulating film covering the gate electrode, an organic semiconductor layer disposed on the gate insulating film, and a source electrode and a drain electrode that contact the organic semiconductor layer, wherein a plurality of protrusion parts is formed on the gate insulating film and the protrusion parts extend toward the drain electrode from the source electrode.
Claims34
An organic thin film transistor (TFT) comprising:
- a substrate;
- a gate electrode disposed on the sub straw;
- a gate insulating film covering the gate electrode;
- an organic semiconductor layer disposed on the gate insulating film;
- and
- a source electrode and a drain electrode that contact the organic semiconductor layer,
- wherein a plurality of protrusions are formed on the gate insulating film and are arranged in an orientation that extends from the source electrode to the drain electrode, wherein each of the plurality of protrusions has a width and a length which is substantially greater than the width, and wherein the length of each of the protrusions extends in a direction from the source electrode to the drain electrode.
An organic thin film transistor (TFT) comprising:
- a substrate;
- a gate electrode disposed on the substrate;
- a gate insulating film covering the gate electrode;
- an organic semiconductor layer disposed on the gate insulating film;
- a source electrode and a drain electrode that contact the organic semiconductor layer, wherein a plurality of protrusions are formed on the gate insulating film and are arranged in an orientation that extends from the source electrode to the drain electrode;
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- a plurality of protrusion members formed on a surface of the gate electrode, the surface of the gate electrode facing the gate insulating film, and the protrusion members are arranged in an orientation that extends from the source electrode to the drain electrode.
An organic thin film transistor (TFT) comprising:
- a substrate;
- a gate electrode disposed on the substrate;
- a gate insulating film covering the gate electrode;
- an organic semiconductor layer disposed on the gate insulating film;
- a source electrode and a drain electrode that contact the organic semiconductor layer, wherein a plurality of protrusions are formed on the gate insulating film and are arranged in an orientation that extends from the source electrode to the drain electrode;
- a buffer layer formed between the substrate and the gate electrode;
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- a plurality of protrusion members formed on a surface of the buffer layer, the surface facing the gate electrode, and the protrusion members are arranged in an orientation that extends from the source electrode to the drain electrode.
An organic thin film transistor (TFT) comprising:
- a substrate;
- a gate electrode disposed on the substrate;
- a gate insulating film covering the gate electrode;
- an organic semiconductor layer disposed on the gate insulating film;
- a source electrode and a drain electrode that contact the organic semiconductor layer, wherein a plurality of protrusions are formed on the gate insulating film and are arranged in an orientation that extends from the source electrode to the drain electrode;
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- a plurality of protrusion members on a surface of the substrate, the surface of the substrate facing the gate electrode, and the protrusion members are arranged in an orientation that extends from the source electrode to the drain electrode.
An organic TFT comprising:
- a substrate;
- a gate electrode disposed on the substrate;
- a gate insulating film covering the gate electrode;
- an organic semiconductor layer disposed on the gate insulating film;
- and
- a source electrode and a drain electrode that contact the organic semiconductor layer,
- wherein a plurality of protrusion members are formed on a first surface of the gate insulating film, the first surface being opposite a second surface of the gate insulating film that contacts the gate electrode, and the protrusion members are arranged in an orientation that extends from the source electrode to the drain electrode, wherein each of the plurality of protrusion members has a width and a length which is substantially greater than the width, and wherein the length of each of the protrusion members extends in a direction from the source electrode to the drain electrode.
An organic TFT comprising:
- a substrate;
- a gate electrode disposed on the substrate;
- a gate insulating film covering the gate electrode;
- an organic semiconductor layer disposed on the gate insulating film;
- and
- a source electrode and a drain electrode that contact the organic semiconductor layer, wherein a plurality of protrusion members are formed on a first surface of the gate insulating film, the first surface being opposite a second surface of the gate insulating film that contacts the gate electrode, and the protrusion members are arranged in an orientation that extends from the source electrode to the drain electrode,
- wherein the protrusion members are integrally formed as one body with the gate insulating film, and
- wherein the gate insulating film is formed of a photosensitive material.
An organic thin film transistor (TFT) comprising:
- a substrate;
- a gate electrode;
- a gate insulating film;
- an organic semiconductor layer;
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- a plurality of protrusion members that are oriented in a pre-determined direction and are formed on one of the substrate, the gate electrode, and the gate insulating film, wherein each of the plurality of protrusion members has a width and a length which is substantially greater than the width, and wherein the length of each of the protrusion members extends in a direction from the source electrode to the drain electrode;
- wherein at least a portion of the organic semiconductor layer is formed in the direction in which the protrusion members extends.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.