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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2011
Hiromitsu Katsui, Osaka, JP;
Takeshi Yaneda, Osaka, JP;
Yoshiyuki Isomura, Osaka, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device () according to the present invention includes a plurality of source lines (), a thin film transistor (A), and a diode element (A) that electrically connects two source lines () among the plurality of source lines (). A connection region () in which the source lines () and the diode element (A) are connected to each other includes a first electrode (), a second electrode (), a third electrode (), and a fourth electrode (). A part of each source line () is a source electrode of the thin film transistor (A), and the second electrode () and the source lines () are formed separately from each other.