CN104459992B - Pel array and preparation method and display device - Google Patents

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CN104459992B
CN104459992B CN201410840772.6A CN201410840772A CN104459992B CN 104459992 B CN104459992 B CN 104459992B CN 201410840772 A CN201410840772 A CN 201410840772A CN 104459992 B CN104459992 B CN 104459992B
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The invention discloses pel array and preparation method and display device.The pel array includes:One substrate is provided, is sequentially formed with thereon:The first metal layer, gate insulator, semiconductor layer, second metal layer, wherein, second metal layer forms the first area of data wire and forms the second area of the first pixel electrode, and the first area uses at least two metal alloy layers, the second area to use single metal layer.The manufacture method of the pel array includes:Realize that second metal layer first area is single-layer metal structure for metal alloy stack structure and second area respectively using two binary mask plates, or a ternary mask plate.Can not only realize that pixel aperture ratio is maximized by the present invention, storage capacitance can also be strengthened, realize the stability that electrowetting shows.

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Pel array and preparation method and display device
Technical field
The present invention relates to display technology field, more particularly to a kind of pel array and preparation method and display device.
Background technology
Electrowetting (Electro wetting) Display Technique is using oil and the intrinsic natural force of water termination and be to utilize this A little strength and the Display Technique developed.The hydrophobic pigment hydrophobic surfaces such as dyeing oil droplet are adjusted particular by applied voltage Hydrability, dyed oil is dropped in when being not added with voltage and be uniformly dispersed in pixel, be pushed to pixel rapidly after application of a voltage Edge, so as to realize that color gray rank shows.
As a kind of reflective Display Technique, the light reflection efficiency of electric moistening display more than 50%, therefore, brightness ratio one As passive display device twice high, still be may be viewed by under strong sunlight.Meanwhile, electric moistening display is without polaroid, without pole Change, there is no angular field of view to limit, all visible angles all show stabilization.Further, since without back lighting, it is possible to significantly Degree reduces power consumption.In addition with the general display device without backlight, such as Electronic Paper is compared, and the advantage of electric moistening display is loud Answer speed faster.
The preparation method of traditional electric moistening display includes:One substrate is provided, the first metal is at least sequentially formed with thereon Layer M1 (GE), semiconductor layer (AS), second metal layer M2 (SD), PAS protective layers (CH), flatness layer (ORG), ito transparent electrode Layer, reflective metal layer M3, sandwich construction (MBL), hydrophobic layer (FB) and hydrophily separation layer form pixel waterwall (pixel Wall) etc..
In order that storage capacitance Cst is maximized and is maximized the aperture opening ratio of pixel, the gold formed by second metal layer Category pixel electrode need to be covered with the open region of whole pixel, Chong Die with the public electrode formed by the first metal layer, form capacitance Larger parallel plate capacitor Cst.The common used material of second metal layer is combined as Mo/Al/Mo or is Al alloy materials, when After the protective layer PAS of two metal layers forms contact hole, ito transparent electrode is electric with the metal pixel formed by second metal layer Mo or Al alloys conducting in extremely, makes ito transparent electrode form equipotential with metallic pixel electrodes.
The pel array that existing manufacture craft makes, in pixel openings region, is easily caused the contact of protective layer formation Reverse chamfering is formed between bore region and following second metal layer, causes ito transparent electrode to be broken at reverse chamfering, The voltage of pixel electrode can not normally be transferred to ito transparent electrode, so as to the storage capacitance size of pixel region can be reduced, influence The stability that electrowetting display device shows.
The content of the invention
In view of this, in order to solve of the prior art above-mentioned or other are not enough, present invention is primarily aimed at providing one Pel array and preparation method and display device are planted, the manufacture method of the pel array provided using the present invention ensure that Effective conducting between metallic pixel electrodes and transparent pixel electrode, increases the storage capacitance of pixel so that display device Exhibit stabilization is greatly improved.
To realize above-mentioned purpose, one aspect of the present invention proposes a kind of pel array, including:A substrate is provided, thereon It is sequentially formed with:The first metal layer, gate insulator, semiconductor layer, second metal layer, wherein, second metal layer forms data The second area of first pixel electrode of first area and formation of line, the first area uses at least two metal alloy layers, The second area uses single metal layer.
Further, it is also formed with protective layer on second metal;Transparent electrode layer;One hydrophily separation layer, is used for The multiple pixel regions of definition.
Further, the first metal layer is at least formed with scan line, public electrode;The second metal layer at least shape Into having data wire, the first pixel electrode;The transparent electrode layer is at least formed with the second pixel electrode, second pixel electrode Electrically connected with first pixel electrode by contact hole;Wherein, the contact hole is formed in the pixel region.
Further, the material of two metal alloy layer is Al and Ti, and the material of the single metal layer is Ti.
Another aspect of the present invention proposes a kind of display device, including:One substrate, is formed with above-mentioned pel array thereon; One counter substrate, and be folded between the substrate and the counter substrate a polar solvent layer and non-polar solution display Dielectric layer.
Another aspect of the invention proposes a kind of preparation method of pel array, specifically includes following steps:One base is provided Plate, is sequentially formed with thereon:The first metal layer, gate insulator, semiconductor layer, second metal layer, wherein, second metal layer is led to Cross double exposure etching twice to form the first area of data wire and form the second area of the first pixel electrode, described first Region uses at least two metal alloy compositions, the second area to use single-layer metal material.
Further, the metal alloy compositions are Al and Ti, and the single-layer metal material is Ti.
Further aspect of the present invention proposes a kind of preparation method of pel array, specifically includes following steps:One base is provided Plate, is sequentially formed with thereon:The first metal layer, gate insulator, semiconductor layer, second metal layer, wherein, second metal layer is led to Cross single exposure and etch the first area to form data wire and the second area for forming the first pixel electrode, described first twice Region uses at least two metal alloy compositions, the second area to use single-layer metal material.
Further, carry out using gray-level mask in single exposure, the gray-level mask region is to secondth area Domain.
Further, the metal alloy compositions are Al and Ti, and the single-layer metal material is Ti.
The present invention compared with prior art, the advantage is that:Pel array and preparation method, Yi Jixian that the present invention is provided Showing device, can not only realize that pixel aperture ratio is maximized, and can also strengthen storage capacitance, realize the stabilization that electrowetting shows Property.
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Fig. 1 is the planar structure schematic diagram for schematically showing a pixel in present invention pixel array;
Fig. 2 is to schematically show the generalized section in Fig. 1 of the present invention along A-A ' directions;
Fig. 3 A are to schematically show a photoetching process schematic diagram in one embodiment of the invention pel array preparation method;
Fig. 3 B illustrate to schematically show secondary photoetching process in the above embodiment of the present invention pel array preparation method Figure;
Fig. 4 illustrates to schematically show a photoetching process in another embodiment of the present invention pel array preparation method Figure.
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In the following description, in order to illustrate, propose many concrete details to provide complete understanding of the present invention. But it is clear that the present invention can be implemented as without these details.In other cases, it is known that structure and equipment are with block diagram Form shows, unnecessary to misunderstanding of the invention to avoid.
Fig. 1 is the planar structure schematic diagram for schematically showing a pixel in present invention pixel array.As shown in figure 1, to make Storage capacitance Cst is maximized and is maximized the aperture opening ratio of pixel, and the metallic pixel electrodes 35 formed by second metal layer are needed It is covered with the open region of whole pixel, it is overlap with the public electrode 32 formed by the first metal layer, form larger parallel of capacitance Plate electric capacity Cst.The common used material of second metal layer is combined as Mo/Al/Mo or is Al alloy materials, when in second metal layer After the passivation layer PAS of side digs out contact hole 36, in ito transparent electrode 37 and the metallic pixel electrodes 35 formed by second metal layer The conducting of Mo or Al alloys, ito transparent electrode 37 and metallic pixel electrodes 35 is formed equipotential.
For example, when second metal layer is Ti/Al structures, as the passivation layer PAS above second metal layer After digging out contact hole 36, the Al metals between passivation layer PAS and Ti metal be often etched faster, it is more, cause blunt Change and form reverse chamfering between layer and following Al metal levels, cause ito transparent electrode 37 to be broken at reverse chamfering, gold The voltage for belonging to pixel electrode can not normally be transferred to ito transparent electrode 37.If metallic pixel electrodes 35 done in open region Into figure, the storage capacitance size of pixel region, the stability that influence electrowetting shows will be reduced.
Fig. 2 is to schematically show the generalized section in Fig. 1 of the present invention along A-A ' directions.Asked to solve above-mentioned technology Topic, with reference to Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 is referred to, the present invention provides a pel array, including:One substrate 50 is provided, is sequentially formed with thereon:The One metal level 52, gate insulator and semiconductor layer 53, second metal layer 55, wherein, second metal layer forms data wire 34 The second area B, the first area A of first area A and formation metallic pixel electrodes 35 use at least two metal alloy layers 55a, 55b, the second area B use single metal layer 55b.Preferably, described metal alloy compositions 55a, 55b are Al and Ti, The single-layer metal material 55b is Ti.
Actual when using, being also formed with protective layer 57 on second metal;Transparent electrode layer 37, it is therefore preferable to Ito transparent electrode;One hydrophily separation layer 38, for defining multiple pixel regions.
Further, the first metal layer 52 is at least formed with scan line 31, public electrode 32;The second metal layer At least formed with data wire 34, metallic pixel electrodes 35;The transparent electrode layer 37 is described at least formed with transparent pixel electrode Transparent pixel electrode is electrically connected by contact hole 36 with the metallic pixel electrodes 35;Also include the scan line 31 as grid Pole, the extended line along the scan-line direction of data wire 34 drain as the conduct of source electrode and the metallic pixel electrodes 35 The thin film transistor (TFT) 33 of formation;Wherein, the contact hole 36 is formed in the pixel region.
Another aspect of the present invention proposes a kind of display device, including:One substrate, is formed with above-mentioned pel array thereon; One counter substrate, and be folded between the substrate and the counter substrate a polar solvent layer and non-polar solution display Dielectric layer.Preferably, the substrate is array base palte, and the counter substrate is colored filter, and the non-polar solution is band There is display color dyestuff.
In order to solve the above technical problems, the present invention has reintroduced the manufacture method of above-mentioned pel array, including:
Using two binary mask plates, using first binary mask plate, by first time exposure etching work Skill, forms the pattern of respective data lines 34 and the pattern of correspondence metallic pixel electrodes 35 in second metal layer 55.Reuse Two binary mask plates, carry out second exposure etching technics, remove the Al metal levels on metallic pixel electrodes 35.Pass through Described double exposure etching technics, makes the second metal layer on data wire 34 form Ti/Al structures, makes the metal picture of open region Plain electrode 35 forms the Ti structures of individual layer.
Using a ternary mask plate, primary exposure-development process and twice etching technique are carried out, made on data wire Second metal layer formed Ti/Al structures, make open region metallic pixel electrodes formed individual layer Ti structures.
It is that above and other objects of the present invention, feature and advantage can be become apparent, preferred embodiment cited below particularly, And coordinate accompanying drawing to be described in detail below.
Embodiment 1
Fig. 3 A are to schematically show a photoetching process schematic diagram in one embodiment of the invention pel array preparation method;Figure 3B is to schematically show secondary photoetching process schematic in the above embodiment of the present invention pel array preparation method.Such as Fig. 3 A, 3B Shown, the embodiment of the present invention 1 proposes a kind of preparation method of pel array, specifically includes following steps:One substrate 50 is provided, It is sequentially formed with thereon:The first metal layer, gate insulator and semiconductor layer 53, second metal layer 55, wherein, second metal layer 55 form the first area A of data wire and form the second area B of the first pixel electrode by double exposure etching twice.Tool Body ground, the preparation method is carried out continuously the film forming of Ti metals and Al metals using physical vapour deposition (PVD) PVD technique, forms second Metal level 55.Then, exposure etching technics for the first time is carried out using the first mask 10, the firstth area is formed in second metal layer 55 The pattern of domain A correspondence first area A respective data lines and the pattern of the corresponding metallic pixel electrodes of second area B.Then, utilize Second mask 10 ' carries out second exposure etching technics again, removes the Al metal levels on metallic pixel electrodes.Wherein, first and second Mask 10,10 ' is ternary mask plate.
By described double exposure etching technics, the second metal layer 55 of first area A is set to form two metal alloy layers 55a, 55b, make the corresponding metallic pixel electrodes of second area B form single-layer metal 55b.Preferably, two described metal alloys Layer 55a, 55b use Ti/Al alloy materials, the single-layer metal 55b to use Ti structures.
The pel array technological process that the embodiment of the present invention one is provided, compared with the technological process of traditional array base palte, The technological process of embodiment one increased single exposure technique and an etching technics in the processing procedure of second metal layer.From And the effective conducting between metallic pixel electrodes and transparent pixel electrode is ensure that, and the storage capacitance of pixel can be increased, make The exhibit stabilization for obtaining display device is greatly improved.
Embodiment 2
Fig. 4 is to schematically show a photoetching process schematic diagram in another embodiment of the present invention pel array preparation method. As shown in figure 4, the embodiment of the present invention 2 proposes a kind of preparation method of pel array, following steps are specifically included:One base is provided Plate 50, is sequentially formed with thereon:The first metal layer, gate insulator and semiconductor layer 53, second metal layer 55, wherein, second Metal level 55 etches the first area A to form data wire and the secondth area for forming the first pixel electrode by single exposure twice Domain B.
Specifically, the preparation method using physical vapour deposition (PVD) PVD technique be carried out continuously Ti metals and Al metals into Film, forms second metal layer.Then, using the primary exposure-development process of the 3rd mask of GTG 20 and twice etching technique, is made Second metal layer on the data wire of one region A forms Ti/Al structures, makes the Ti of the metallic pixel electrodes formation individual layer of open region Structure.Wherein, the 3rd mask is ternary mask plate.
Fig. 4 illustrates to schematically show a photoetching process in another embodiment of the present invention pel array preparation method Figure.Compared with the technological process of traditional array base palte, the technological process of embodiment 2 increases in the processing procedure of second metal layer An etching technics is added.So as to ensure the effective conducting between metallic pixel electrodes and ito transparent electrode, picture can be increased The storage capacitance of element so that the exhibit stabilization of display device is greatly improved.
It will be understood by those skilled in the art that pel array disclosed in this invention is except being included in electricity of the invention Beyond wetting display device, can also be included in other display devices that other need increase aperture opening ratio and storage capacitance, together When, above-mentioned metal alloy layer and single metal layer are in addition to from Ti/Al and Al, it is also possible to replace with its of same nature His metal or metal alloy.
The preferred embodiment of the present invention described in detail above, but, the present invention is not limited in above-mentioned implementation method Detail, in range of the technology design of the invention, various equivalents can be carried out to technical scheme, this A little equivalents belong to protection scope of the present invention.

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1. a kind of pel array, including:One substrate, is sequentially formed with thereon:The first metal layer, gate insulator, semiconductor layer, Second metal layer, wherein, second metal layer forms the first area of data wire and forms the second area of the first pixel electrode, The first area uses at least two metal alloy layers, the second area to use single metal layer;Shape is gone back on second metal Into matcoveredn;Transparent electrode layer;One hydrophily separation layer, for defining multiple pixel regions;
The first metal layer is at least formed with scan line, public electrode;The second metal layer is at least formed with data wire, One pixel electrode;The transparent electrode layer at least formed with the second pixel electrode, second pixel electrode by contact hole with The first pixel electrode electrical connection;Wherein, the contact hole is formed in the pixel region.
2. pel array according to claim 1, it is characterised in that:The material of two metal alloy layer is Al and Ti, institute The material for stating single metal layer is Ti.
3. a kind of display device, including:One substrate, is formed with pel array as claimed in claim 1 or 2 thereon;One is opposed Substrate, and be folded between the substrate and the counter substrate a polar solvent layer and non-polar solution display medium Layer.
4. a kind of preparation method of pel array, specifically includes following steps:
One substrate is provided, is sequentially formed with thereon:The first metal layer, gate insulator, semiconductor layer, second metal layer, wherein, Second metal layer forms the second of first pixel electrode of first area and formation of data wire by double exposure etching twice Region, the first area uses at least two metal alloy compositions, the second area to use single-layer metal material;
Protective layer is also formed with second metal;Transparent electrode layer;One hydrophily separation layer, for defining multiple pixel regions Domain;
The first metal layer is at least formed with scan line, public electrode;The second metal layer is at least formed with data wire, One pixel electrode;The transparent electrode layer at least formed with the second pixel electrode, second pixel electrode by contact hole with The first pixel electrode electrical connection;Wherein, the contact hole is formed in the pixel region.
5. the preparation method of pel array according to claim 4, it is characterised in that:The metal alloy compositions be Al and Ti, the single-layer metal material is Ti.
6. a kind of preparation method of pel array, specifically includes following steps:
One substrate is provided, is sequentially formed with thereon:The first metal layer, gate insulator, semiconductor layer, second metal layer, wherein, Second metal layer etches the second of the first pixel electrode of first area and formation to form data wire by single exposure twice Region, the first area uses at least two metal alloy compositions, the second area to use single-layer metal material;
Protective layer is also formed with second metal;Transparent electrode layer;One hydrophily separation layer, for defining multiple pixel regions Domain;
The first metal layer is at least formed with scan line, public electrode;The second metal layer is at least formed with data wire, One pixel electrode;The transparent electrode layer at least formed with the second pixel electrode, second pixel electrode by contact hole with The first pixel electrode electrical connection;Wherein, the contact hole is formed in the pixel region.
7. the preparation method of pel array according to claim 6, it is characterised in that:Carry out using ash in single exposure Rank light shield, the gray-level mask region is to the second area.
8. according to claim 6 or 7 pel array preparation method, it is characterised in that:The metal alloy compositions are Al And Ti, the single-layer metal material is Ti.
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