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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2008
Applicants:
Jae-bum Park, Seoul, KR;
Hyoung-suk Jin, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Jae-Bum Park, Seoul, KR;
Hyoung-Suk Jin, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
LG Display Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A thin film transistor includes a substrate; a semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate, the semiconductor layer having a source region, a drain region, and a channel region between the source region and the drain region; a gate insulating layer disposed on the semiconductor layer and on the substrate; and a gate electrode disposed on the insulating layer over the channel region, wherein the semiconductor layer includes tapered edge portions with a taper angle defined between the tapered edge portions and a surface of the substrate is less than about 30 degrees.