Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.

Masataka Nakada

Shunpei Yamazaki

Masami Jintyou

Yukinori Shima

Kenichi Okazaki

Yoshiaki Oikawa

Daisuke Kurosaki

Masahiro Katayama

Junichi Koezuka

Hironobu Shoji

Shingo Eguchi

Mitsuo Mashiyama

Masatoshi Kataniwa

Satoshi Seo

Koji Kusunoki

Naoyuki Senda

Yasuharu Hosaka

Hidenori Mori

Takayuki Abe

Masayoshi Dobashi

Hisashi Ohtani

Hisao Ikeda

Yasuhiro Jinbo

Susumu Kawashima

Kohei Yokoyama

Manabu Sato

Naoto Goto

Hironori Matsumoto

Kiyoshi Kato

Yoshiharu Hirakata

Kei Takahashi

Yutaka Shionoiri

Kazunori Watanabe

Kouhei Toyotaka

Hiroki Adachi

Akihiro Chida

Tomoya Aoyama

Seiji Yasumoto

Masataka Sato

Masayuki Kajiwara

Yuki Tamatsukuri

Ami Sato

Hiroyuki Miyake

Daisuke Kubota

Hideaki Shishido

Koji Ono

Toshiki Sasaki

Daiki Nakamura

Takahiro Iguchi

Takayuki Cho

Takumi Shigenobu

An inexpensive display device with a narrow bezel is provided. The display device includes a first pixel including a light-emitting device, a second pixel including a light-receiving device, and a reading circuit for reading data obtained by the second pixel. The reading circuit includes a first circuit included in a mounted IC chip and a second circuit monolithically formed over a substrate over which a pixel circuit is formed. With this structure, a circuit corresponding to the second circuit can be omitted from the IC chip, so that the IC chip can be downsized.

Display device and electronic device

A semiconductor device with high reliability is provided. The semiconductor device includes a first transistor, a second transistor, a capacitor, and first to fourth wirings. The first transistor includes a first gate and a second gate, and one of a source and a drain of the first transistor is connected to the first wiring and the second gate, and the other of the source and the drain is connected to one of a source and a drain of the second transistor and one electrode of the capacitor. A gate of the second transistor is connected to the other electrode of the capacitor, and the other of the source and the drain of the second transistor is electrically connected to the second wiring. The first wiring is supplied with a first potential, and the second wiring is supplied with a second potential and a third potential alternately. The third wiring is connected to the first gate and supplied with a first signal. The fourth wiring is connected to the gate of the second transistor and supplied with a second signal obtained by inverting the first signal.

Semiconductor device, display device, and electronic device

A display panel is provided. The display panel includes a display region, a functional layer, a first insulating film, and a first conductive film; the display region includes a pixel; the pixel includes a display element and a pixel circuit; the display element includes a first electrode and a second electrode; the second electrode includes a first opening portion; the functional layer includes the pixel circuit, a second opening portion, and an auxiliary wiring; the pixel circuit is electrically connected to the display element in the second opening portion; the auxiliary wiring includes a region overlapping with the first opening portion; the first insulating film includes a third opening portion; the third opening portion includes a region overlapping with the first opening portion; and the first conductive film is electrically connected to the second electrode and the auxiliary wiring in the third opening portion.

Display panel, display device, input/output device, and data processing device

To provide a semiconductor device including a planar transistor having an oxide semiconductor and a capacitor. In a semiconductor device, a transistor includes an oxide semiconductor film, a gate insulating film over the oxide semiconductor film, a gate electrode over the gate insulating film, a second insulating film over the gate electrode, a third insulating film over the second insulating film, and a source and a drain electrodes over the third insulating film; the source and the drain electrodes are electrically connected to the oxide semiconductor film; a capacitor includes a first and a second conductive films and the second insulating film; the first conductive film and the gate electrode are provided over the same surface; the second conductive film and the source and the drain electrodes are provided over the same surface; and the second insulating film is provided between the first and the second conductive films.

Semiconductor device, display device including the semiconductor device, display module including the display device, and electronic device including the semiconductor device, the display device, and the display module

A semiconductor device with favorable electrical characteristics is provided. A semiconductor device capable of high-voltage driving is provided. A semiconductor device in which a large amount of current can flow is provided. The semiconductor device has a structure including a semiconductor layer, a first insulating layer, a second insulating layer, a metal oxide layer, a conductive layer, and an insulating region. The metal oxide layer is positioned between the first insulating layer and the conductive layer. The insulating region is adjacent to the metal oxide layer and is positioned between the first insulating layer and the conductive layer. The semiconductor layer includes a first region in contact with the first insulating layer and overlapping with the metal oxide layer and the conductive layer with the first insulating layer therebetween, a second region in contact with the first insulating layer and overlapping with the insulating region and the conductive layer with the first insulating layer therebetween, a third region in contact with the first insulating layer, and a fourth region in contact with the second insulating layer. The insulating region shows a different permittivity from the first insulating layer.

Semiconductor device

A semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor in which on-state current is high is provided. The semiconductor device includes a first transistor provided in a driver circuit portion and a second transistor provided in a pixel portion; the first transistor and the second transistor have different structures. Furthermore, the first transistor and the second transistor are transistors having a top-gate structure. In an oxide semiconductor film of each of the transistors, an impurity element is contained in regions which do not overlap with a gate electrode. The regions of the oxide semiconductor film which contain the impurity element function as low-resistance regions. Furthermore, the regions of the oxide semiconductor film which contain the impurity element are in contact with a film containing hydrogen. The first transistor provided in the driver circuit portion includes two gate electrodes between which the oxide semiconductor film is provided.

A liquid crystal display device with a high aperture ratio is provided. The display device includes a transistor, a first insulating layer, a second insulating layer, a third insulating layer, a first conductive layer, a pixel electrode, a common electrode, and a liquid crystal layer in a pixel. The first insulating layer is positioned over a channel formation region of the transistor. The first conductive layer is positioned over the first insulating layer. The second insulating layer is positioned over the transistor, the first insulating layer, and the first conductive layer. The pixel electrode is positioned over the second insulating layer, the third insulating layer is positioned over the pixel electrode, the common electrode is positioned over the third insulating layer, and the liquid crystal layer is positioned over the common electrode. The common electrode includes a region overlapping with the first conductive layer with the pixel electrode positioned therebetween. The pixel includes a first connection portion where the pixel electrode is electrically connected to the transistor and a second connection portion where the first conductive layer is electrically connected to the common electrode. The first conductive layer, the pixel electrode, and the common electrode each have a function of transmitting visible light.

Display device, display module, and electronic device

In a transistor that includes an oxide semiconductor, a change in electrical characteristics is suppressed and the reliability is improved. A semiconductor device that includes a transistor is provided. The transistor includes a first conductive film that functions as a first gate electrode, a first gate insulating film, a first oxide semiconductor film that includes a channel region, a second gate insulating film, and a second oxide semiconductor film and a second conductive film that function as a second gate electrode. The second oxide semiconductor film includes a region higher in carrier density than the first oxide semiconductor film. The second conductive film includes a region in contact with the first conductive film.

Semiconductor device, display device including the semiconductor device, and an electronic device including the semiconductor device

An object is to provide a highly reliable light emitting device which is thin and is not damaged by external local pressure. Further, another object is to manufacture a light emitting device with a high yield by preventing defects of a shape and characteristics due to external stress in a manufacture process. A light emitting element is sealed between a first structure body in which a fibrous body is impregnated with an organic resin and a second structure body in which a fibrous body is impregnated with an organic resin, whereby a highly reliable light emitting device which is thin and has intensity can be provided. Further, a light emitting device can be manufactured with a high yield by preventing defects of a shape and characteristics in a manufacture process.

Light emitting device and electronic device

The manufacturing yield of a display device is improved. The resistance of a display device to ESD is increased. The display device includes a substrate, a display portion, a connection terminal, a first wiring, and a second wiring. The first wiring is electrically connected to the connection terminal and includes a portion positioned between the connection terminal and the display portion. The second wiring is electrically connected to the connection terminal, is positioned between the connection terminal and an end portion of the substrate, and includes a portion in which a side surface is exposed at an end portion of the substrate. The display portion includes a transistor. The transistor includes a semiconductor layer, a gate insulating layer, and a gate electrode. The semiconductor layer and the second wiring include a metal oxide.

Display device and method for manufacturing the display device

To provide a semiconductor device including a planar transistor having an oxide semiconductor and a capacitor. In a semiconductor device, a transistor includes an oxide semiconductor film, a gate insulating film over the oxide semiconductor film, a gate electrode over the gate insulating film, a second insulating film over the gate electrode, a third insulating film over the second insulating film, and a source and a drain electrodes over the third insulating film; the source and the drain electrodes are electrically connected to the oxide semiconductor film; a capacitor includes a first and a second conductive films and the second insulating film; the first conductive film and the gate electrode are provided over the same surface; the second conductive film and the source and the drain electrodes are provided over the same surface; and the second insulting film is provided between the first and the second conductive films.

A flexible device with fewer defects caused by a crack is provided. A flexible device with high productivity is also provided. Furthermore, a flexible device with less display failure even in a high temperature and high humidity environment is provided. A light-emitting device includes a first flexible substrate, a second flexible substrate, a buffer layer, a first crack inhibiting layer, and a light-emitting element. A first surface of the first flexible substrate faces a second surface of the second flexible substrate. The buffer layer and the first crack inhibiting layer are provided over the first surface of the first flexible substrate. The buffer layer overlaps with the first crack inhibiting layer. The light-emitting element is provided over the second surface of the second flexible substrate.

Light-emitting device

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Tochigi, Japan

Masataka Nakada