Samsung Display Co., Ltd.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Gug-Rae Jo

Dae-Young Lee

Jung-Gun Nam

Dae-Hwan Jang

Min-Uk Kim

Hyung-Bin Cho

Eun-Jung Kim

Kang-Soo Han

Atsushi Takakuwa

Jae-Hyuk Chang

Moon-Jung An

Hyun-Seok Kim

Chang-Hoon Kim

Nam-Ok Jung

Ki-Hun Jeong

Sung-Hoon Yang

Jae-Ho Choi

Seung-jun Lee

Kap-Soo Yoon

Kyu-Young Kim

Seung-Hwan Shim

Hong-Suk Yoo

Bo-Kyoung Ahn

Mu-Gyeom Kim

Sung-Hee Lee

Sung Hee Lee

Sung-Hoon Lee

Ki-beom Lee

Seong-Min Wang

Sin Kwon

Youn-Gu Lee

Joon-yong Park

Byung-hoon Kim

Chun-Gi You

Jang-Soo Kim

Hyang-Shik Kong

Young-Wook Lee

Yang-Ho Jung

Joo-Han Bae

Byoung-Joo Kim

Yong-Su Lee

Jae-Hyoung Youn

Seung-Won Park

Yun-Seok Lee

Su-Mi Lee

Sun-Mi Kim

Hyun-Jae Lee

Tae-Woo Kim

Ju-Han Bae

Kyoung-Tai Han

Tae-An Seo

Suk Gyu Hahm

Seon-Pil Jang

Ju-Yong Park

Soo-Lin Kim

Seok-Yoon Yang

Yeon-Jae Lee

Kyoung-keun Son

Han-Sun Ryou

Yu-Deok Seo

A polarizer includes a buffer member and linear metal patterns. The buffer member includes protrusions. Each protrusion has downwardly-increasing width. The buffer member is formed of polymer. The linear metal patterns, spaced apart from each other, are extended in a first direction. Each linear metal pattern covers a respective protrusion.

Polarizer, display panel including the same and method of manufacturing the same

A display panel including a plurality of pixels. Each of the pixels includes a light blocking part configured to define a first opening, a second opening, and a third opening, a first color filter which overlaps the first opening, a second color filter which overlaps the second opening and having a green color, a third color filter which overlaps the third opening, and a wire grid polarizer including a first stitch line spaced apart from the second opening in a plan view.

Display panel

A display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate includes a first wire grid pattern disposed on the first substrate extending in a first direction. The first wire grid pattern includes first recesses spaced apart from each other. The first substrate includes first metal wires disposed in the recesses.

Display panel and method of manufacturing a polarizer

An exemplary embodiment discloses an imprint lithography method including: forming a first imprint pattern on a base substrate in a first area; forming a first resist pattern on the base substrate in a second area, the second area partially overlapping the first area; etching a third area using the first imprint pattern and the first resist pattern as an etch barrier, wherein the third area is a portion of the first area that is not overlapped with the second area; removing the first imprint pattern and the first resist pattern; forming a second imprint pattern on the base substrate in a fourth area which overlaps the second area and partially overlaps the third area; forming a second resist pattern on the base substrate in the third area; and etching the second area using the second imprint pattern and the second resist pattern as an etch barrier.

Imprint lithography method, method for manufacturing master template using the method and master template manufactured by the method

A method of manufacturing a polarizer, the method including: forming a metal layer on a substrate; forming a hard mask on the metal layer; forming an adhesion layer on a portion of the hard mask; forming a polymer layer on the hard mask and the adhesion layer; pressing a mold on the polymer layer to form a lattice pattern in association with the polymer layer; removing the mold and a portion of the lattice pattern; and patterning the adhesion layer, the hard mask, and the metal layer using a remaining portion of the lattice pattern as a mask.

Method of manufacturing a polarizer with reduced reflecitivity and a display panel having the same

A liquid crystal display device includes a wire grid polarizer, in which the wire grid polarizer is directly formed on a lower substrate, thereby decreasing the thickness of the liquid crystal display. In the wire grid polarizer formed on the lower substrate, a plurality of protective layers are formed on polarizing patterns that perform a polarizing function, so that it is possible to reduce or minimize the deterioration of characteristics of thin film transistors of the liquid crystal display, which are formed on the protective layers.

Wire grid polarizer and liquid crystal display device having the same

A polarizer includes a base substrate, a polarizing layer disposed on the base substrate and including a plurality of first linear extensions spaced apart from each other, and an ultraviolet (UV)-blocking layer including a plurality of second linear extensions spaced apart from each other and crossing the first linear extensions. The polarizer may block an external UV light.

Polarizer and display panel having the same

A polarizer includes a base substrate and a metal pattern disposed on the base substrate and forming a wire grid. The wire grid has a width and a height and spaced apart from adjacent wire grid by a separation distance. A pitch is a sum of the width and the separation distance. A fill factor is obtained by dividing the width by the pitch. The range of the fill factor is based on an extinction ratio of polarization and a transmittance of the polarizer.

Polarizer, polarized light illuminating apparatus having the same and method of manufacturing the same

A liquid crystal display device includes a liquid crystal display panel and a backlight unit providing light to the liquid crystal display panel. The liquid crystal display panel includes a first substrate on which a thin film transistor is disposed, a second substrate facing the first substrate, a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, and a first polarizer disposed on the second substrate having a plurality of metal patterns spaced apart from each other by an interval. The backlight unit faces the second substrate.

Liquid crystal display device

A display panel includes a light blocking pattern and a polarizer. The light blocking pattern is disposed on a base substrate. A plurality of opening areas is defined based on the light blocking pattern. The polarizer includes a plurality of linear patterns spaced apart from each other. The plurality of opening areas includes a color area transmitting color light and a white area transmitting white light. The polarizer overlaps the color area and the white area.

Polarizer, display substrate, display panel having the same and method of manufacturing the same

A method of fabricating a polarizing member includes: sequentially disposing a metal layer and a preliminary pattern layer on a base substrate including a display area and a non-display area; forming a patterned resin layer on the preliminary pattern layer in the display area, the patterned resin layer including patterns formed on a surface of the patterned resin layer; surface-treating the preliminary pattern layer and the patterned resin layer; forming a mask pattern including a photoresist material on the preliminary pattern layer disposed in the non-display area; forming preliminary patterns on the preliminary pattern layer using the patterned resin layer; and forming a wire grid polarizing unit in the display area by etching the metal layer using the preliminary pattern and the mask pattern as a polarizing pattern.

Method of fabricating polarizing member, and method of fabricating liquid crystal display including polarizing member

A polarizer includes a base substrate and a dielectric stacked layer. The dielectric stacked layer in includes a first dielectric layer and second dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer has a high refractive index and a second dielectric layer has a low refractive index. A wire grid pattern is disposed on the dielectric stacked layer. The wire grid pattern has a line width, a separation distance and a pitch. The pitch is a sum of the line width and the separation distance. Adjacent grids of the wire grid pattern are spaced apart by the separation distance.

Polarizer, a display panel having the same and a method of manufacturing the same

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