Lg Display Co., Ltd.

Lg Philips Lcd Co., Inc.

Byung Ho Park

Byung Chul Ahn

Joo Soo Lim

Jong Hyun Park

Chul Nam

A method of fabricating a liquid crystal display device includes in a first mask process, forming a first mask pattern group including a gate line, a gate electrode connected to the gate line and a common line parallel to the gate line that have a first conductive layer group structure having at least double conductive layers. A second mask process forms a gate insulating film on the first mask pattern group and a semiconductor pattern thereon. A third mask process forms a third mask pattern group including a data line, a source electrode connected to the data line and a drain electrode opposite the source electrode that have a second conductive layer group structure having at least double conductive layers, and a protective film interfacing with the third mask pattern group on the gate insulating film.

Liquid crystal display device and fabricating method thereof

A transflective type LCD including: a substrate in which a pixel region having a reflection region and a transmission region are defined; a gate line and a data line crossing each other on the substrate to define the pixel region; a TFT (thin film transistor) formed at the crossing of the gate line and the data line; a transparent electrode formed in the pixel region and connected to a drain electrode of the TFT; a storage electrode formed on the gate line; a reflective electrode formed in the reflection region; and an insulation layer with a protrusion pattern formed in the reflection region, wherein the insulation layer in the reflection region is in between the transparent electrode and the reflective electrode.

Transflective LCD device and method with a jumping electrode formed of the same material as a reflective electrode

A thin film transistor substrate for applying a horizontal electric field and a fabricating method thereof for simplifying a process are disclosed. In a liquid crystal display device according to the present invention, a gate line on a substrate; a data line crossing the gate line having a gate insulating film there between to define a pixel area; a thin film transistor including a gate electrode, a source electrode, a drain electrode and a semiconductor layer to define a channel between the source electrode and the drain electrode; a common line on the substrate; a common electrode in the pixel area; and a pixel electrode in the pixel area to form a horizontal electrode field with the common electrode, wherein the data line, the source electrode and the drain electrode have an opaque conductive pattern and a transparent conductive pattern, the pixel electrode is formed by an extension of the transparent conductive pattern of the drain electrode, and a protective film borders with the transparent conductive pattern and in the remaining area thereof.

Liquid crystal display device comprising a protective film so that the protective film borders with one end of a transparent conductive pattern

A liquid crystal display device having a simplified manufacturing process is disclosed. The liquid crystal display device includes a gate line and a common line having a first conductive layer group having at least double conductive layers. A common electrode is formed by an extension of at least one transparent conductive layer of a common line. A portion of the common electrode is formed of one conductive layer of the first conductive layer group, while a remaining portion of the common electrode is formed of the first conductive layer group. The gate line, a source electrode and a drain electrode have a second conductive layer group having at least double conductive layers, and the pixel electrode is formed by an extension of at least one transparent conductive layer of the drain electrode.

Liquid crystal display device

A method of fabricating a liquid crystal display device according to the present invention includes a first mask process of forming a first mask pattern group including a gate line, a gate electrode, a common line and a common electrode on a substrate, a second mask process of forming a gate insulating film on the first mask pattern group and a semiconductor pattern and an opaque conductive pattern on the gate insulating film, and a third mask process of forming a transparent conductive pattern on the opaque conductive pattern and forming a protective film, wherein one end of the protective film is contacted with one end of the transparent conductive pattern.

Method of fabricating a liquid crystal display device, comprising forming a protective film so that one end of the protective film is contacted with one end of the transparent conductive pattern.

Liquid crystal display device with a protective film patterned by a lift-off process and fabricating method thereof

Method of fabricating an LCD with second mask process for making common electrode at a portion consist of one conductive layer, and with pixel electrode having a single layer structure

Provided is a transflective LCD device that can selectively use a reflect mode and a transmit mode in a VA mode LCD device having a multiple domain. The transflective LCD device includes: gate lines and data lines arranged to cross each other on a first substrate to define a pixel regions having a reflection portion and a transmission portion; thin film transistors located at each crossing of the gate lines and the data lines, wherein the thin film transistors include a gate electrode, a semiconductor layer, and source/drain electrodes; a transparent electrode connected to the thin film transistor and located in the transmission portion; a reflective electrode connected to the thin film transistor and located in the reflection portion; a connection electrode that electrically connects the transparent electrode with the reflective electrode; a first storage electrode located in the reflection portion and a second storage electrode under the connection electrode; a second substrate facing the first substrate; and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first and second substrates.

Transflective LCD device and method having first domain in reflective portion, second and third domains in transmission portion and with additional electrodes in third domain for third storage electrode

A thin film transistor substrate and a fabricating method thereof for simplifying a process are disclosed. In a liquid crystal display device according to the present invention, a gate line is provided on a substrate. A data line crosses the gate line with having a gate insulating film therebetween to define a pixel area. A thin film transistor includes a gate electrode connected to the gate line, a source electrode connected to the data line, a drain electrode opposed to the source electrode and a semiconductor layer for defining a channel between the source electrode and the drain electrode. A pixel electrode is connected to the drain electrode and is provided at said pixel area. Herein, said data line, said source electrode and said drain electrode have a double-layer structure in which a source/drain metal pattern and a transparent conductive pattern are built. Said pixel electrode is formed by an extension of the transparent conductive pattern of the drain electrode. A protective film makes a border with the transparent conductive pattern and provided at the remaining area thereof.

A liquid crystal display device, including: a gate line on a substrate; a data line crossing the gate line with a gate insulating film in between to define a pixel area; a thin film transistor having a gate electrode connected to the gate line, a source electrode connected to the data line, a drain electrode facing the source electrode, and a semiconductor pattern providing a channel between the source electrode and the drain electrode; and a pixel electrode in the pixel area connected to the drain electrode, wherein the data line, the source electrode, and the drain electrode are formed of a first conductive layer group of double conductive layers, the pixel electrode is formed of the lowermost layer of the extended drain electrode, and the data line, the source electrode, the drain electrode, and the pixel electrode are in an area that is to be sealed by a sealant.

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Pohang-si, South Korea

Byung Ho Park