WO2014187104A1 - 显示面板及其制造方法、显示装置 - Google Patents
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- Display panel manufacturing method thereof, and display device
- Embodiments of the present invention relate to a display panel, a method of manufacturing the same, and a display device. Background technique
- TFT-LCD Thin Film Transistor Liquid Crystal Display
- a conventional TFT-LCD display panel is usually formed by pairing an array substrate and a color filter substrate with a liquid crystal injected therein.
- the planar structure of the array substrate is as shown in FIG. 1, and includes a plurality of pixel units arranged in a matrix defined by horizontally intersecting gate lines 11 and data lines 12, and the intersection of the gate lines 11 and the data lines 12 in each pixel unit
- a thin film transistor TFT13 is disposed at a position, a gate 131 of the TFT 13 is formed on the gate line 11, a source 132 is connected to the data line 12, and a drain 133 is connected to the first transparent electrode 14.
- 2 shows a cross-sectional structure of the display panel taken along line ⁇ , - ⁇ in FIG. 1.
- Each pixel unit further includes a second transparent electrode 15 and a source/drain metal layer and gate of the TFT 13 as shown in FIG.
- a passivation layer 18 is provided between the first transparent electrode 14 and the second transparent electrode 15.
- a color film substrate is disposed above the array substrate. As shown in FIG. 2, a black matrix 21 and a color filter structure 22 are formed on the color filter substrate, and the two or more color filter structures 22 are provided with a columnar shape at intervals.
- a spacer 20 for maintaining a distance between the array substrate and the color filter substrate.
- the top end of the column spacer 20 is in contact with the TFT 13, so that since the contact position of the column spacer 20 with the array substrate is above the TFT 13, it belongs to the highest position in the array substrate, and the panel is squeezed. Or when impacting, the column spacer 20 will automatically move to a lower position, and it is difficult to return to the original position, which may cause light leakage, which seriously restricts the quality of the liquid crystal panel and lowers the liquid crystal display device. The display effect. Summary of the invention
- Embodiments of the present invention provide a display panel, a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device, to avoid The light leakage phenomenon occurs when the display panel is squeezed and impacted, thereby improving the quality of the display panel and improving the display effect.
- an embodiment of the present invention provides a display panel, including: an array substrate including horizontally intersecting gate lines and data lines, an intersection of the gate lines and the data lines including a thin film transistor; a color filter substrate, a pair of the array substrate; and a spacer between the array substrate and the color filter substrate, wherein a contact surface of the spacer and the array substrate is outside a region where the thin film transistor is located The gate line region and/or the data line region.
- an embodiment of the invention provides a display device comprising a display panel as described above.
- a method for manufacturing a display panel includes: fabricating an array substrate, the array substrate includes horizontally and vertically intersecting gate lines and data lines, and the intersection of the gate lines and the data lines
- the region includes a thin film transistor TFT; the color filter substrate and the array substrate are formed into a box, and the spacer substrate and the color filter substrate have a spacer therebetween, wherein a contact surface of the spacer and the array substrate The gate line region and/or the data line region outside the TFT region.
- 1 is a plan view showing a structure of a conventional pixel unit
- Figure 2 is a cross-sectional view of the conventional display panel taken along line A, -A of Figure 1;
- FIG. 3 is a schematic vertical cross-sectional structural view of a display panel according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a plan structural view of an array substrate according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- Figure 5 is a cross-sectional view showing a concave structure according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is another cross-sectional view of a concave structure according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a plan structural view of a color filter substrate according to an embodiment of the present invention. detailed description
- the embodiment of the present invention provides a display panel, as shown in FIG. 3, which may include an array substrate 30 and a color filter substrate 31, and a spacer 20 between the array substrate 30 and the color filter substrate 31.
- the array substrate 30 may include laterally intersecting gate lines 11 and data lines 12, and the intersection regions 40 of the gate lines 11 and the data lines 12 may include a thin film transistor TFT13.
- the contact surface 50 of the spacer 20 and the array substrate 30 may be located in the area of the gate line 11 and/or the data line 12 outside the area of the TFT 13.
- the spacers 50 may be respectively formed on the color filter substrate.
- the spacers 20 are formed on the surface of the color filter substrate 31 as an example.
- the spacers 20 may be formed on the color film substrate 31 corresponding to the TFT13 region on the array substrate 30.
- the surface of the black matrix 21 of the area of the gate line 11 and/or the area of the data line 12, since the color filter substrate 31 is structurally simple with respect to the array substrate 30, such a spacer 20 is designed to effectively avoid the fabrication of the spacer 20
- the spacers 20 can also be selectively formed on the surface of the array substrate 30, which is not limited by the embodiment of the present invention.
- the spacer may be a structure integrally formed with the black matrix of the color filter substrate, which is not limited herein.
- a display panel includes an array substrate and a color filter substrate, and a spacer between the array substrate and the color filter substrate, wherein the array substrate includes horizontally and vertically intersecting gate lines and data lines.
- the intersection of the gate line and the data line includes a thin film transistor TFT.
- the contact surface of the spacer and the array substrate is located in a gate line region and/or a data line region outside the TFT region.
- the spacer since the contact position of the spacer and the array substrate is located in the gate line region and/or the data line region of the thickness, when the display panel is pressed or impacted, the spacer The positional movement does not occur due to the step difference existing on the array substrate, thereby effectively preventing the light leakage caused by the positional movement of the spacer when the display panel is squeezed and impacted, thereby improving the quality of the display panel and significantly improving the quality of the display panel. display effect.
- the contact surface 50 of the spacer 20 and the array substrate 30 is located in the area of the gate line 11 and/or the data line 12 outside the area of the TFT 13, and may, for example, include the spacer 20 and the array substrate.
- the contact surface 50 of 30 is only located in the area where the gate line 11 is located, or the contact surface 50 is located only The area where the data line 12 is located, or the contact surface 50 may also be located at the intersection of the gate line 11 and the data line 12.
- the contact surface 50 of the spacer 20 with the array substrate 30 may be located at an intersection of the gate line 11 and the data line 12.
- the intersection region 40 of the gate line 11 and the data line 12 includes the thin film transistor TFT13, the contact surface of the spacer 20 and the array substrate 30 is located at the intersection of the gate line 11 and the data line 12.
- the area refers to a non-TFT area in which the contact surface 50 of the spacer 20 and the array substrate 30 is located in the intersection area of the gate line 11 and the data line 12.
- the area of the contact surface 50 is limited by the line width of the gate line 11 and the data line 12 when the contact surface 50 is separately located in the gate line 11 region or the data line 12 region, when the contact surface 50 is located on the gate line 11 and When the intersection area of the data line 12 is increased, the area of the contact surface 50 is relatively increased, so that the support area of the spacer can be increased without affecting the aperture ratio of the display panel, thereby enabling better performance.
- the role of support is provided.
- the array substrate 30 may further include a concave structure 60 located in the area of the gate line 11 and/or the data line 12; the spacer 20 is located in the concave structure 60.
- a concave structure 60 when the display panel is pressed, the movement of the spacer can be further restricted, thereby avoiding the phenomenon of light leakage of the display panel.
- the contact surface 50 of the spacer 20 and the array substrate 30 is located at the intersection of the gate line 11 and the data line 12, and the concave structure 60 is along the CC in FIG.
- a cross-sectional view of the line can be as shown in FIG. 5, wherein one side of the concave structure 60 formed by the mask and the etching process includes the second transparent electrode 15, the passivation layer 18, the data line 12, and the gate insulating layer 16, respectively. The other side includes a second transparent electrode 15, a passivation layer 18, a gate insulating layer 16, and a gate line 11; the concave structure 60 is along DD in FIG. 4, and a cross-sectional view of the line can be as shown in FIG.
- One side of the concave structure 60 formed by the mask and the etching process includes a second transparent electrode 15, a passivation layer 18, a data line 12, and a gate insulating layer 16, respectively; the other side includes a second transparent electrode 15, respectively, and is passivated.
- the layer 18 and the gate insulating layer 16 it can be seen that a small portion of the intersection position can be etched away at the intersection of the gate line 11 and the data line 12 to form the concave structure 60, thereby not affecting the signal line electrical connection.
- pixel open Concave structure 60 is formed having a predetermined depth on the basis of the rate.
- the bottom of the concave structure 60 may be a transparent substrate 10.
- the concave structure 60 is formed by an etching process at a position where the contact surface 50 of the spacer 20 and the array substrate 30 is located. Therefore, the concave structure 60 is different due to the etching depth. The level of the bottom of the bottom is also different. The gate insulating layer 16 and the passivation layer 18 may not be removed or partially removed, for example, during the etching process. In this way, the person skilled in the art can make the concave structure 60 conforming to the specific depth requirement according to the actual situation during the process of performing the processing.
- the bottom of the concave structure 60 is the transparent substrate 10, so that the step difference between the concave structure 60 and the peripheral structure can be minimized, and the concave portion is effectively limited. Movement of the spacer 20 in the structure 60.
- the shape of the opening of the concave structure may be a diamond shape. In this way, the intersection area of the gate line 11 and the data line 12 can be more fully utilized.
- the spacer can be made. The area of the contact surface 50 of the object 20 and the array substrate 30 is maximized. In this way, the support area of the spacer 20 is increased while effectively restricting the movement of the spacer 20. Thereby, the pixel aperture ratio is ensured while further restricting the movement of the spacer and enhancing the supporting effect of the spacer 20.
- the side length of the diamond may be 5-8 ⁇ m, so that when the four angles of the diamond are 90 degrees, that is, when the opening shape of the structure 60 is square, the diagonal length of the square may be 7 -10 ⁇ m, thereby maximizing the area of the contact surface 50 of the spacer 20 and the array substrate 30, and more effectively enhancing the supporting effect of the spacer 20.
- the above description is only an example of the position and shape of the concave structure 60.
- the concave structure 60 can be adjusted according to the actual structure of the substrate, which is not limited in the embodiment of the present invention.
- the vertical cross section of the spacer 20 is an isosceles trapezoidal structure.
- the long side of the isosceles trapezoid can be in contact with the color filter substrate 31, and the short side of the isosceles trapezoid can be in contact with the array substrate 30; or, the long side of the isosceles trapezoid can be in contact with the array substrate 30, isosceles trapezoidal The short side may be in contact with the color filter substrate 31;
- the long side of the isosceles trapezoid is parallel to the short side, and the length of the long side is greater than or equal to the length of the short side.
- the spacers 20 can be formed on the color filter substrate 31 or on the array substrate 30. This makes the production process more flexible.
- the spacer 20 can be formed on the color filter substrate 31. In this way, the influence of the fabrication of the spacers 20 on the pixel structure on the array substrate 30 can be effectively avoided, and at the same time, the process can be finished to improve the production efficiency.
- the vertical cross section of the spacer 20 is an isosceles trapezoid, and such an isosceles trapezoidal structure uniformly distributes the force received by the spacer 20 to both sides of the trapezoid, thereby enabling The support effect of the spacer 20 is raised.
- the upper and lower faces of the spacer 20 may adopt any pattern such as a circle, a quadrangle or other polygons.
- the spacer 20 can adopt the same shape as the opening of the concave structure 60, and the opening size is slightly smaller, so that the spacer 20 can be better restricted. The movement.
- the long side of the isosceles trapezoid may be 1-20 ⁇ m, and the short side of the isosceles trapezoid may be 1-10 ⁇ .
- the display panel provided by the embodiment of the present invention can be applied to Twisted Nematic (Twisted Nematic), IPS (In-Plane Switching), FFS (Fringe Field Switching), and FFS (Fringe Field Switching).
- Twisted Nematic Transmission Nematic
- IPS In-Plane Switching
- FFS Ringe Field Switching
- FFS Field Switching
- ADS ADvanced Super Dimension Switch
- the ADS mode is a planar electric field wide viewing angle core technology, and its core technical characteristics are described as: forming an electric field generated by the edge of the slit electrode in the same plane and an electric field generated between the slit electrode layer and the plate electrode layer to form a multi-dimensional electric field, All the aligned liquid crystal molecules between the slit electrodes in the liquid crystal cell and directly above the electrodes can be rotated, thereby improving the liquid crystal working efficiency and increasing the light transmission efficiency.
- ADS mode switching technology can improve the picture quality of TFT-LCD products, with high resolution, high transmittance, low power consumption, wide viewing angle, high aperture ratio, low chromatic aberration, and no push mura. . Improvements to ADS technology for different applications include high-transmittance I-ADS technology, high aperture ratio H-ADS and high-resolution S-ADS.
- the liquid crystal display panel structure in the ADS mode is taken as an example, wherein the array substrate 30 includes a planar first transparent electrode 14 and a strip-shaped second layer disposed in different layers.
- the transparent electrode 15 has a larger viewing angle and a higher contrast ratio than the TN type liquid crystal display device.
- the spacer 20 may be formed on the surface of the color filter substrate 31, and the spacer 20 may be formed on the gate line 11 region and/or data outside the region of the TFT 13 on the array substrate 30 of the color filter substrate 31.
- the surface of the black matrix 21 in the region of the line 12 for example, when the concave structure on the array substrate 30 is a diamond-shaped structure at the intersection of the gate line 11 and the data line 12, the spacer 20 may be recessed on the array substrate 30
- the spacer 20 can also be disposed in a rhombic structure disposed at a position where the gate line 11 and the data line 12 intersect.
- the color film substrate 31 is structurally simple with respect to the array substrate 30, such a spacer 20 is designed to effectively avoid the influence of the spacer material on the pixel structure on the array substrate.
- the shape of the upper and lower bottom surfaces of the spacer 20 causes the shape of the pixel opening region 70 in the color filter substrate 31 to change correspondingly, when the spacer 20 is up and down.
- the shape of the bottom surface is a rhombus, the upper left corner of the pixel opening area 70 corresponding to the position of the spacer 20 is blocked by a part of the diamond.
- the contact position of the spacer 20 with the array substrate 30 is located in the area of the gate line 11 and/or the data line 12 of which the thickness is uniform, when the display panel is pressed or impacted, the spacer 20 does not move in position due to the step difference existing on the array substrate 30, thereby effectively preventing light leakage caused by the positional movement of the spacer when the display panel is pressed and impacted, thereby improving the display panel. Quality, significantly improved display.
- Embodiments of the present invention provide a display device including any of the display panels described above.
- the display device may be: a liquid crystal panel, an electronic paper, an OLED panel, a liquid crystal television, a liquid crystal display, a digital photo frame, a mobile phone, a tablet computer, and the like, or any display product or component.
- the display panel has the same advantages as the display panel provided by the foregoing embodiments of the present invention. Since the display panel has been described in detail in the foregoing embodiments, details are not described herein again.
- a display device provided by an embodiment of the invention includes a display panel.
- the display panel includes an array substrate and a color filter substrate, and a spacer between the array substrate and the color filter substrate, the array substrate includes horizontally intersecting gate lines and data lines, and the intersection of the gate lines and the data lines
- a thin film transistor TFT is included.
- the contact surface of the spacer and the array substrate is located in a gate line region and/or a data line region outside the TFT region.
- the spacer since the contact position of the spacer and the array substrate is located in the gate line region and/or the data line region of the thickness, when the display panel is pressed or impacted, the spacer The positional movement does not occur due to the step difference existing on the array substrate, thereby effectively preventing the light leakage caused by the positional movement of the spacer when the display panel is squeezed and impacted, thereby improving the quality of the display panel and significantly improving the quality of the display panel. display effect.
- the embodiment of the invention provides a method for manufacturing a display panel. Referring to FIG. 3 and FIG. 4, the method includes:
- the array substrate 30 is fabricated.
- the array substrate 30 may include laterally intersecting gate lines 11 and data lines 12, and the intersection regions 40 of the gate lines 11 and the data lines 12 may include a thin film transistor TFT13.
- the color film substrate 31 and the array substrate 30 are formed into a box, the array substrate 30 and the color film substrate 31 may have a spacer 20;
- the contact surface 50 of the spacer 20 and the array substrate 30 may be located outside the area of the TFT 13 The gate line 11 area and/or the data line 12 area.
- the display panel includes an array substrate and a color filter substrate, and a spacer between the array substrate and the color filter substrate, the array substrate includes horizontally intersecting gate lines and data lines, and the intersection of the gate lines and the data lines A thin film transistor TFT is included.
- the contact surface of the spacer and the array substrate is located in a gate line region and/or a data line region outside the TFT region.
- the spacer since the contact position of the spacer and the array substrate is located in the gate line region and/or the data line region of the thickness, when the display panel is pressed or impacted, the spacer The positional movement does not occur due to the step difference existing on the array substrate, thereby effectively avoiding the light leakage caused by the positional movement of the spacer by the display panel, thereby improving the quality of the display panel and significantly improving the display effect.
- the display panel provided by the embodiment of the present invention can be applied to a liquid crystal display product of various modes such as TN, IPS, FFS, and ADS, which is not limited by the embodiment of the present invention.
- fabricating the array substrate 30 includes:
- a surface of the gate insulating layer 16 is formed by a patterning process including a pattern of the active layer 17;
- FIG. 3 is an example of the structure of the ADS product. Therefore, the array substrate 30 has two transparent electrodes, including: a first transparent electrode 14 and a second transparent electrode 15.
- the step of fabricating the array substrate 30 there are more than four methods for fabricating the concave structure, for example, the above step S205, and the mask plate prepared in advance may be used to make the bending as shown in FIG. Part of the gate line 11 and the data line 12, such that the gate line 11 and the data line 12
- the intersection area forms a concave structure, and of course, there are many ways to form a concave structure.
- a display panel having a concave structure in the area of the gate line 11 or the data line 12 should be within the protection scope of the embodiment of the present invention.
- the array substrate 30 having the concave structure can be completed, so that the spacer 20 can be placed in the concave structure, thereby restricting the movement of the spacer 20 to avoid light leakage of the display panel, for example, as shown in FIG.
- the bottom of the concave structure 60 may be a transparent substrate 10.
- the concave structure 60 is formed by an etching process at a position where the contact surface 50 of the spacer 20 and the array substrate 30 is located. Therefore, the level of the bottom of the concave structure 60 is different due to the difference in etching depth. The location is also different. For example, the gate insulating layer 16 and the passivation layer 18 may not be removed or partially removed during the etching process. In this way, the person skilled in the art can make the concave structure 60 conforming to the specific depth requirement according to the actual situation during the processing.
- the bottom of the concave structure 60 is the transparent substrate 10, so that the step difference between the concave structure 60 and the peripheral structure can be minimized, and the concave portion is effectively limited. Movement of the spacer 20 in the structure 60.
- the shape of the opening of the concave structure may be a diamond shape.
- the intersection area of the gate line 11 and the data line 12 can be more fully utilized.
- the spacer can be made.
- the area of the contact surface 50 of the object 20 and the array substrate 30 is maximized.
- the support area of the spacer 20 is increased while effectively restricting the movement of the spacer 20.
- the pixel aperture ratio is ensured while further restricting the movement of the spacer and enhancing the supporting effect of the spacer 20.
- the side length of the diamond can be 5-8 ⁇ , so that when the four angles of the diamond are 90 degrees, when the opening shape of the structure is square, the diagonal length of the square can be 7-10 ⁇ Thereby, the area of the contact surface 50 of the spacer 20 and the array substrate 30 is maximized, and the supporting effect of the spacer 20 is more effectively improved.
- the above description is only an example of the position and shape of the concave structure.
- the concave structure can be adjusted accordingly according to the actual structure of the substrate, which is not limited by the embodiment of the present invention.
- the vertical cross section of the spacer 20 is an isosceles trapezoidal structure.
- the long side of the isosceles trapezoid can be in contact with the color filter substrate 31, and the short side of the isosceles trapezoid can be in contact with the array substrate 30; or, the long side of the isosceles trapezoid can be in contact with the array substrate 30, the isosceles ladder
- the short side of the shape may be in contact with the color filter substrate 31;
- the long side of the isosceles trapezoid is parallel to the short side, and the length of the long side is greater than or equal to the length of the short side.
- the spacers 20 can be formed on the color filter substrate 31 or on the array substrate 30. This makes the production process more flexible.
- the spacer 20 can be formed on the color filter substrate 31. In this way, the influence of the fabrication of the spacers 20 on the pixel structure on the array substrate 30 can be effectively avoided, and at the same time, the process can be finished to improve the production efficiency.
- the vertical cross section of the spacer 20 is an isosceles trapezoid, and such an isosceles trapezoidal structure uniformly disperses the force applied by the spacer 20 to both sides of the trapezoid, thereby enabling the spacer to be lifted.
- the support effect of the object 20 may be of any shape such as a circle, a quadrangle or other polygons.
- the spacer 20 can adopt the same shape as the opening of the concave structure 60, and the opening size is slightly smaller, so that the spacer 20 can be better restricted. The movement.
- the long side of the isosceles trapezoid may be 1-20 ⁇ m, and the short side of the isosceles trapezoid may be 1-10 ⁇ m.
- FIG. 3 the manufacturing method of the array substrate 30 will be described in detail by taking an ADS display panel as an example.
- a metal film having a thickness of 1000-7000 A on the transparent substrate 10 for example, by magnetron sputtering.
- a pattern including the gate line 11 and the gate electrode 131 is formed by the first masking and etching process.
- a gate insulating layer 16 having a thickness of 1000-6000 A on a substrate of the above structure for example, by a method of chemical vapor deposition, and forming a pattern including the gate insulating layer 16.
- an active layer material is formed (for example, by a deposition method), and a pattern including the active layer 17 is formed by a second masking and etching process.
- a transparent conductive electrode material for example, by using a deposition method
- the first transparent electrode 14 by a third masking and etching process
- the material of the first transparent electrode 14 It may be ITO, and the thickness of the first transparent electrode 14 may be 100-1000A.
- a source/drain material for example, by using a deposition method
- a drain of the data line 12 and the TFT through a fourth mask and an etching process by using a reticle of the source and the drain.
- a passivation layer material is formed (for example, by a deposition method) to form a pattern including the passivation layer 18.
- the recessed structure mask is used in the intersection with the gate line 11, and the gate insulating layer 16 and the passivation layer 18 are completely removed by the fifth mask and etching process to form the Concave structure 60.
- the opening of the concave structure 60 is diamond-shaped as shown in FIG.
- the spacer The object 20 does not move in position due to the step difference existing on the array substrate 30, thereby effectively avoiding light leakage caused by the positional movement of the spacer 20 when the display panel is pressed and impacted, thereby improving the quality of the display panel. , significantly improved the display.
- the patterning process may include only a photolithography process, or may include a photolithography process and an etching process, and may also include other processes for forming a predetermined pattern, such as printing, inkjet, etc.; Refers to a process of forming a pattern using a photoresist, a mask, an exposure machine, or the like, including a photoresist coating, exposure, development, and the like.
- the corresponding patterning process can be selected in accordance with the structure formed in the embodiments of the present invention.
- the display panel includes an array substrate and a color filter substrate, and a spacer between the array substrate and the color filter substrate, the array substrate includes a horizontal and vertical cross a gate line and a data line, the intersection of the gate line and the data line including a thin film transistor TFT.
- the contact surface of the spacer and the array substrate is located in a gate line region and/or a data line region outside the TFT region.
- the spacer since the contact position of the spacer and the array substrate is located in the gate line region and/or the data line region of the thickness, when the display panel is pressed or impacted, the spacer The positional movement does not occur due to the step difference existing on the array substrate, thereby effectively avoiding the light leakage caused by the positional movement of the spacer by the display panel, thereby improving the quality of the display panel and significantly improving the display effect.
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