Japan Display Inc.

Mitsubishi Rayon Company, Limited

Nippon Kayaku Kabushiki Kaisha

The University of Tokyo

Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Unitika Ltd.

Magnolia White Corporation

Kippon Kayaku Kabushiki Kaisha

Makoto Uchida

Takanori Tsunashima

Takashi Nakamura

Akio Takimoto

Hirofumi Kato

Kenji Watari

Shigeru Moteki

Masahiro Tada

Takao Someya

Satoshi Takeda

Tomoyuki Yokota

Seiji Hayashi

Masumi Kobayashi

Masamoto Uenishi

Noriaki Fukushima

Kazunori Ishikawa

Yoshiaki Echigo

Masashi Tsubuku

Tomoyuki Ito

Yasumasa Akatsuka

Tetsuya Ohno

Akira Shigeta

Hiroo Koyanagi

Ryutaro Tanaka

Yoshiro Aoki

Naoki Yamamoto

Kazuo Kishida

Akira Nakata

Kazuhide Mochizuki

Takeshi Yoshida

Akihiro Sakimae

Yutaka Toyooka

Kanehiko Enomoto

Ryozo Numazawa

Hisayoshi Yamamori

Marina Mochizuki

Ryoichi Hasegawa

Toyofumi Asano

Takao Miyamori

Yoshinori Nagasaka

Hiromi Morita

Kenji Niikawa

Minoru Noji

Toshinobu Koshoji

Masanao Kobuke

Jusirou Eguchi

Jun-ichi Mori

Seiichi Hayashi

According to one embodiment, an optical sensor device includes an insulating substrate, a first conductive layer and an optical sensor element disposed between the insulating substrate and the first conductive layer. The optical sensor element is electrically connected to the first conductive layer and covered by the first conductive layer. The optical sensor element includes a first semiconductor layer formed of an oxide semiconductor and controls an amount of charge flowing to the first conductive layer according to an amount of incident light to the first semiconductor layer.

Optical sensor device

A detection device includes a plurality of optical sensors arranged in a detection area, a light source configured to emit light that is emitted to an object to be detected and is detected by the optical sensors, and a processor configured to perform processing based on outputs from the optical sensors. The processor is configured to determine, based on the outputs of the respective optical sensors obtained at a cycle of a predetermined period, an optical sensor an output of which is to be employed from among the optical sensors.

Detection device

According to an aspect, a detection device includes: an insulating substrate; a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements that are arranged in a detection area of the insulating substrate, and each of which is configured to receive light and output a signal corresponding to the received light; a first switching element that is provided for each photoelectric conversion element and includes a first semiconductor, a source electrode, and a drain electrode; and an inorganic insulating layer provided between the photoelectric conversion element and the first switching element in a normal direction of the insulating substrate.

Detection device and display device

A detection device includes a photodiode, and a thin-film transistor coupled to the photodiode. The thin-film transistor includes a semiconductor layer between a light-blocking layer and the photodiode, and an electrode layer between the semiconductor layer and the photodiode, and the electric layer includes a source electrode and a drain electrode of the thin-film transistor. The source electrode extends to a position facing the light-blocking layer with the semiconductor layer interposed therebetween.

According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first insulating layer, a first source line and a second source line, an organic insulating layer including a contact hole, a drain electrode located on the first insulating layer and exposed from the organic insulating layer in the contact hole, a conductive material covering the drain electrode in the contact hole, a second insulating layer located on the organic insulating layer, and a pixel electrode located above the second insulating layer and in the contact hole, and electrically connected to the drain electrode, the conductive material being in contact with the first insulating layer exposed from the organic insulating layer in the contact hole.

Display device

A detection device is provided. The detection device includes a sensor base; a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements that are provided in a detection area of the sensor base and are configured to receive light incident thereon and output signals corresponding to the received light; a plurality of switching elements provided in the respective photoelectric conversion elements; a plurality of gate lines that are coupled to the switching elements and extend in a first direction; a first light source configured to emit first light having a first maximum emission wavelength; and a second light source configured to emit second light having a second maximum emission wavelength.

Detection device including light sources along an outer circumference of two detection areas each of the detection areas having a specific scan direction

A detection device comprising: an insulating substrate; a plurality of gate lines that are provided on the insulating substrate, and extend in a first direction; a plurality of signal lines that are provided on the insulating substrate, and extend in a second direction intersecting the first direction; a switching element coupled to each of the gate lines and each of the signal lines; a first photoelectric conversion element that comprises a first semiconductor layer containing amorphous silicon, and is coupled to the switching element; and a second photoelectric conversion element that comprises a second semiconductor layer containing polysilicon, and is coupled to the switching element.

A photodiode array is provided and includes insulating substrate; photodiodes arrayed in detection region of insulating substrate, photodiodes configured to output signal in accordance with light incident on photodiodes; first switching elements corresponding to photodiodes and including first semiconductor made of oxide semiconductor; gate lines coupled with first switching elements and extending in first direction; signal lines coupled with first switching elements and extending in second direction intersecting first direction; and gate line drive circuit including second switching element that includes second semiconductor made of polycrystalline silicone, gate line drive circuit being provided in peripheral region outside detection region and configured to drive gate lines, wherein photodiodes includes translucent conductive layer that is cathode, and translucent conductive layer overlaps none of signal lines in plan view.

Photodiode array

According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first substrate and a second substrate. The first substrate includes a first switching element, a second switching element, a first organic insulating layer, a second organic insulating layer, a third organic insulating layer, a first connection electrode electrically connected to the first switching element, a second connection electrode electrically connected to the first connection electrode, a pixel electrode electrically connected to the second connection electrode, and a photoelectric conversion element electrically connected to the second switching element.

Substrate and display device

A fingerprint detection apparatus comprising: an insulating substrate; a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements arrayed in a detection region of the insulating substrate, each of the photoelectric conversion elements configured to output a signal in accordance with light incident on each of the photoelectric conversion elements; first switching element, each corresponding to each of the photoelectric conversion elements and including a first semiconductor made of oxide semiconductor; a plurality of gate lines coupled with the first switching elements and extending in a first direction; a plurality of signal lines coupled with the first switching elements and extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction; and a gate line drive circuit including a second switching element that includes a second semiconductor made of polycrystalline silicone, the gate line drive circuit being provided in a peripheral region outside the detection region and configured to drive the gate lines.

Fingerprint detection apparatus and display apparatus

A fingerprint detection device includes a substrate, a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements that are provided to the substrate and each output a signal corresponding to light emitted thereto, a plurality of signal lines coupled to the photoelectric conversion elements, a detection circuit that is electrically coupled to the photoelectric conversion elements through the signal lines, and a signal line selection circuit that switches the number of the signal lines to be coupled to the one detection circuit.

Fingerprint detection device and display device with fingerprint detection device

According to one embodiment, a display device including a first substrate including a first electrode, a second electrode located above the first electrode and having potential different from the first electrode, and a third electrode located above the second electrode and electrically connected to the first electrode, a second substrate facing the first substrate, and a liquid crystal layer held between the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein at least one of the second electrode and the third electrode includes a first side, and a second side which faces the first side and is not parallel to the first side.

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Makoto Uchida