WO2015133041A1 - 表示パネル、表示装置、及び液晶パネルの製造方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a display panel including a touch screen, a display device including the display panel, and a method for manufacturing a liquid crystal panel including the touch screen.
- a touch panel is widely known as a device that detects and outputs a position on a touch screen (hereinafter also referred to as “touch position”) indicated by an indicator such as a user's finger or a pen.
- touch position a position on a touch screen
- a plurality of detection methods are known as touch position detection methods on the touch panel.
- One of the capacitive touch panels is a projected capacitive touch panel.
- the projected capacitive touch panel is covered with a protective plate such as a glass plate with a thickness of about several millimeters, the surface on the user side of the touch screen (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “front side”) The touch position can be detected.
- the projected capacitive touch panel has advantages such as excellent robustness because the protective plate can be arranged on the front side and long life because there is no moving part.
- a touch screen of a projected capacitive touch panel includes a row wiring for detection that detects coordinates of a touch position in the row direction and a column direction wiring for detection that detects coordinates of a touch position in the column direction.
- a row wiring for detection that detects coordinates of a touch position in the row direction
- a column direction wiring for detection that detects coordinates of a touch position in the column direction.
- Patent Document 1 discloses a touch pad system corresponding to a touch panel.
- the touchpad system disclosed in Patent Document 1 is a first series of conductors formed on a thin dielectric film as a detection wiring for detecting capacitance (hereinafter, sometimes simply referred to as “capacitance”). And a second series of conductor elements formed on the first series of conductor elements with an insulating film therebetween. There is no electrical contact between the conductor elements, and one of the first series conductor elements and the second series conductor elements as seen from the normal direction of the front side surface overlaps the other, but there is no electrical contact A part is formed.
- the position coordinate of the touch position of the pointer is detected by a detection circuit of a capacitance (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “touch capacitance”) formed between a pointer such as a finger and a conductor element that is a detection wiring. Specified by. Further, the touch position between the conductor elements can be interpolated by the relative value of the detection capacitance of one or more conductor elements.
- touch capacitance a capacitance
- a member in which detection column direction wiring and detection row direction wiring are arranged on a transparent dielectric substrate is referred to as a “touch screen”, and a device in which a detection circuit is connected to the touch screen is referred to as a “touch panel”. That's it.
- a touch screen an area where the touch position can be detected is referred to as an “operation area” or a “detectable area”.
- the detection wiring In order to detect all the touch positions of the indicator in the operation area of the touch screen, it is necessary to densely arrange the detection wiring on the operation area. Thus, when the detection wiring is densely arranged on the operation region, it is necessary to avoid the problem that the detection wiring is visually recognized by the user.
- the detection wiring is made of a transparent conductive film such as indium tin oxide (abbreviation: ITO), the possibility of the detection wiring being visually recognized by the user is reduced.
- a transparent conductive film such as ITO has a problem that it has a relatively high electric resistance (hereinafter sometimes simply referred to as “resistance”) and is disadvantageous for increasing the size of the touch screen.
- transparent conductive film such as ITO has a problem that corrosion occurs relatively easily with other metal wiring, and the wiring is disconnected, and it touches a liquid crystal display element (Liquid Crystal Display; abbreviated name: LCD).
- LCD liquid crystal display element
- a low-resistance metal material such as silver or aluminum can be used.
- metal wiring a wiring made of a metal material (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “metal wiring”) as the detection wiring, the resistance of the detection wiring can be lowered, but the metal wiring is opaque. There is a problem that it is easily visible.
- Patent Document 2 discloses a projected capacitive touch screen using metal fine wiring.
- the parasitic capacitance between the detection column direction wiring and the detection row direction wiring (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “line capacitance”). )
- line capacitance the parasitic capacitance between the detection column direction wiring and the detection row direction wiring
- Wiring delay can be alleviated to some extent by reducing the resistance of the wiring.
- a technique for reducing the resistance of the wiring in order to reduce the wiring delay is disclosed in Patent Document 3, for example.
- the detection row direction wiring and the detection column direction wiring are formed in a zigzag pattern in which straight and thin line metal wirings are connected to each other, thereby reducing resistance and line capacitance. We are trying to achieve both reductions.
- a plurality of detection row-direction wirings extending in the row direction are electrically connected to form a bundle wiring in the row direction.
- a plurality of detection column-direction wirings extending in the column direction are electrically connected to form a bundle wiring in the column direction. Accordingly, it is possible to uniformly detect a touch capacitance including a capacitance between an indicator such as a finger and the detection row direction wiring and a capacitance between the indicator and the detection column direction wiring.
- a touch screen detection wiring is formed on a thin film transistor (abbreviation: TFT) array substrate inside the display panel. Therefore, the detection wiring and the insulating layer are protected from moisture and chemical substances present outside, and a display panel having excellent environmental resistance can be realized.
- TFT thin film transistor
- the detection wiring is formed inside the display panel, a color filter substrate that is a part of the display panel, a polarizing plate, a protective plate, and the like installed between the detection wiring and the touch position Intervenes. As a result, there is a problem that the change in capacitance necessary for detecting the touch position is reduced, and the detection sensitivity is lowered. Furthermore, since the detection wiring is formed in the vicinity of the electrode wiring for driving the display panel, there is a problem that noise caused by driving the display panel is large.
- the on-cell method only the polarizing plate and the protective plate are sandwiched between an indicator such as a finger and the detection wiring.
- the electrode wiring for driving the display panel and the detection wiring are formed through a color filter substrate. Therefore, there is a feature that noise caused by driving of the display panel is relatively small, and the S / N ratio (Signal to Noise ratio) of detection of the touch position is large.
- the detection wiring and the insulating layer are formed on the surface of the display panel, they are easily affected by moisture and chemical substances from the outside.
- the detection wiring and the insulating layer are formed after the display panel is formed, there are restrictions on the process and temperature, and a touch screen having excellent water resistance and chemical resistance cannot be formed. Therefore, it is difficult to apply to in-vehicle devices and industrial uses that are thin, lightweight, and require high environmental resistance.
- the present invention has been made to solve the above-described problems, and is thin, lightweight, excellent in environmental resistance that can withstand harsh usage environments such as outdoors, and the touch position detection sensitivity.
- An object is to provide a display panel having an excellent touch screen.
- the display panel according to the present invention is formed by sandwiching a display functional layer between a first substrate disposed on the viewer side and a second substrate disposed on the opposite side of the first substrate from the viewer side.
- a display function unit, and upper wiring and lower wiring made of a metal conductive material.
- An interlayer insulating film is disposed between the lower wiring and the upper wiring, and the lower wiring, the upper wiring, and the interlayer insulating film are protected.
- a touch panel portion configured to be covered with the touch panel portion, wherein the lower wiring of the touch screen portion is formed on the surface of the first substrate on the viewer side.
- a color filter layer forming step for forming a color filter layer on the surface opposite to the viewer side of the first substrate, and a TFT array substrate manufacturing for forming the pixel electrodes and the thin film transistors for driving the liquid crystal on the second substrate It is also a method for manufacturing a liquid crystal panel comprising a process and an assembly process for injecting a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate.
- the display panel according to the present invention is configured as described above, it is possible to realize high detection sensitivity and high environmental resistance in a thin and light display panel with integrated touch screen functions.
- FIG. 3 is a plan view showing the overall configuration of the display panel according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view of the display panel according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a touch screen unit according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. 2 is an enlarged projection view showing a region A in FIG. 1.
- FIG. 6 is an enlarged projection view showing another configuration of region A in FIG. 1.
- 3 is a cross-sectional view of the touch screen unit according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of the touch screen unit according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view of the touch screen unit according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram for explaining an improvement effect of detection sensitivity of the touch screen unit according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of the display device according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing a manufacturing process of the display panel according to the first embodiment. 6 is a schematic diagram illustrating a manufacturing process of the display panel according to Embodiment 1. FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram illustrating a manufacturing process of the display panel according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of a touch screen unit according to Embodiment 2.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view for explaining the effect of the touch screen unit according to the second embodiment.
- 6 is a cross-sectional view of a touch screen unit according to Embodiment 2.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of a touch screen unit according to Embodiment 3.
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of a touch screen unit according to a fourth embodiment. It is sectional drawing for demonstrating the effect of the touch screen part which concerns on Embodiment 4.
- FIG. It is sectional drawing for demonstrating the effect of the touch screen part which concerns on Embodiment 4.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of a touch screen unit according to a fifth embodiment.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view of a touch screen unit according to a sixth embodiment.
- FIG. 16 is a cross-sectional view illustrating another configuration of the display device according to the seventh embodiment. It is sectional drawing of the conventional display panel.
- the display panel of the present invention is a display panel in which a touch screen is integrated.
- a touch screen is integrated in a liquid crystal panel.
- the display panel is not limited to a liquid crystal panel, and may be any display panel (also referred to as a display function unit) formed by sandwiching a display function layer having a display function between two opposing transparent substrates.
- a display function unit also referred to as a display function unit
- FIG. 1 is a plan view schematically showing the configuration of the display panel 2 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II-II in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a perspective view schematically showing a configuration of a detectable area of the touch screen integrated on the display panel 2.
- FIG. 1 is a projection view seen from the normal direction of the surface of the display panel 2.
- the surface of the display panel 2 is a surface on the front side facing the user of the display panel 2, and the normal direction is a direction perpendicular to the surface of the display panel 2.
- the “projection diagram” refers to this direction, that is, a projection diagram of the display panel 2 viewed from the normal direction.
- the display panel 2 is sandwiched between the touch screen unit 1, the color filter substrate 10, the TFT array substrate 54, and the color filter substrate 10 and the TFT array substrate 54 with a sealing material 52.
- a sealed liquid crystal layer 50, an upper polarizing plate 13, and a lower polarizing plate 53 are provided.
- the color filter substrate 10, the TFT array substrate 54, and the liquid crystal layer 50 constitute the display function unit 3.
- the touch screen unit 1 and the color filter substrate 10 may be combined to be referred to as a color filter substrate 10 in which a touch screen is integrated.
- the color filter substrate 10 is configured by forming a color filter layer 76 on a transparent substrate 14 such as glass.
- the color filter layer 76 includes a black matrix 71 and a color material layer 75.
- the color material layer 75 includes a red layer 72, a green layer 73, and a blue layer 74.
- the surface on which the black matrix 71 and the color material layer 75 are formed is the front surface, and the opposite surface is the back surface. Therefore, the color filter substrate 10 is disposed such that the surface of the transparent substrate 14 is on the liquid crystal layer 50 side and the back surface is on the viewer side.
- the back surface of the transparent substrate 14 may be referred to as the back surface of the color filter substrate 10.
- the TFT array substrate 54 is provided on a transparent substrate 58 such as glass with a pixel electrode 57, a TFT (not shown) for switching the voltage applied to the pixel electrode 57, and a voltage for driving the liquid crystal layer 50 to the TFT.
- the TFT array wiring 51 to be supplied and the TFT array terminal 56 for connecting the TFT array wiring 51 to an external circuit are formed.
- the surface on which the pixel electrodes 57, TFTs, and the like are formed is the front surface, and the opposite surface is the back surface.
- the TFT array substrate 54 is disposed such that the surface of the transparent substrate 58 is on the liquid crystal layer 50 side, and applies a voltage to the liquid crystal.
- a lower polarizing plate 53 necessary for causing the display panel 2 to function as an optical shutter may be attached to the back surface of the transparent substrate 58.
- the surface of the transparent substrate 58 may be referred to as the surface of the TFT array substrate 54.
- the touch screen unit 1 of the present embodiment is a projected capacitive touch screen.
- the touch screen unit 1 includes a plurality of detection row-direction wirings 21, a plurality of detection column-direction wirings 31, an interlayer insulating film 11 provided between the row-direction wirings 21 and the column-direction wirings 31, And a protective film 12 that covers the row direction wirings 21, the column direction wirings 31, and the interlayer insulating film 11.
- the touch screen unit 1 is formed on the back surface of the color filter substrate 10, that is, the surface on the viewer side. Therefore, a combination of the transparent substrate 14 which is a part of the color filter substrate 10 and the touch screen unit 1 corresponds to a conventional touch screen.
- the row direction wiring 21 extends in the row direction (corresponding to the x direction in FIG. 1), and a plurality of rows are arranged at intervals in the column direction.
- the column direction wirings 31 extend in the column direction (corresponding to the y direction in FIG. 1), and a plurality of column direction wirings 31 are arranged at intervals in the row direction.
- the row direction wiring 21 and the column direction wiring 31 may be collectively referred to as “detection wirings 21, 31”.
- the row direction wiring 21 includes a plurality of lower wirings 20 that are electrically connected.
- the column-direction wiring 31 includes a plurality of upper wirings 30 that are electrically connected.
- the lower wiring 20 has a single layer film or a multilayer film of a metal conductive material such as aluminum, or a multilayer structure with another conductive material, and is electrically connected in a predetermined number to constitute the row direction wiring 21.
- the upper wiring 30 is made of a single layer film or a multilayer film of a metal conductive material such as aluminum, and is electrically connected in a predetermined number to constitute the column direction wiring 31.
- the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 are omitted for convenience. Specific configurations of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 will be described later.
- Each of the row direction wirings 21 is connected to a touch screen terminal 55 provided at an end of the color filter substrate 10 by lead-out wirings R1 to R6.
- Each of the column direction wirings 31 is connected to a touch screen terminal 55 provided at an end of the color filter substrate 10 by lead-out wirings C1 to C8.
- a plurality of touch screen terminals 55 constitute a touch screen terminal unit 8.
- the touch screen terminal unit 8 is connected to an external circuit such as a detection IC (Integrated Circuit) for detecting a change in capacitance due to touch.
- the detection IC is instructed by the indicator based on the capacitance formed between the row direction wiring 21 and the column direction wiring 31 of the touch screen unit 1 arranged on the surface of the display panel 2 and the indicator. Detect position on touch screen.
- the lead-out wirings R1 to R6 are arranged along the outer periphery of the detectable area in order from the lead-out wiring close to the touch screen terminal portion 8, and after reaching the placement position of the other lead-out wiring, along the other lead-out wirings Be placed. In this way, the lead lines R1 to R6 are arranged close to the outer periphery of the detectable area. Similarly, the lead-out wirings C1 to C8 are arranged in order from the lead-out wiring close to the touch screen terminal portion 8 in the outer peripheral side of the detectable area, and after reaching the placement position of the other lead-out wiring, Arranged along the lead wiring.
- the shield electrode 40 by the lower wiring 20 or the upper wiring 30 may be disposed between the lead-out wirings R1 to R6 in the row direction and the lead-out wirings C1 to C6 in the column direction.
- FIG. 3 is a perspective view schematically showing a part of a detectable area in which the touch position can be detected in the touch screen unit 1 integrated on the display panel 2.
- the detectable area of the touch screen unit 1 includes a plurality of row-direction wirings 21 extending in the horizontal direction (row direction) and a plurality of lines extending in the vertical direction (column direction) overlapping in plan view on the front side.
- This is a matrix area composed of column-direction wirings 31.
- the column direction wiring 31 is formed on the row direction wiring 21 via the interlayer insulating film 11.
- a protective film 12 is provided on the direction wiring 21, the column direction wiring 31, and the interlayer insulating film 11.
- an upper polarizing plate 13 constituting a liquid crystal panel is attached to the upper surface of the touch screen unit 1.
- the interlayer insulating film 11 provided between the row direction wiring 21 and the column direction wiring 31 electrically insulates the row direction wiring 21 and the column direction wiring 31 from each other.
- the interlayer insulating film 11 is partly or entirely made of a transparent silicon-based inorganic insulating film such as a silicon oxide film, a silicon nitride film, or a silicon oxynitride film, or a transparent inorganic insulating film made of a metal oxide such as alumina.
- it is formed of a material such as an organic insulating film obtained by thermosetting a resin such as an acrylic resin, a polyimide resin, an epoxy resin, a novolac resin, or an olefin resin obtained by curing by baking.
- the protective film 12 is provided in a region other than the touch screen terminal 55 on the back surface of the transparent substrate 14 and covers the detection wirings 21 and 31 and the interlayer insulating film 11.
- the protective film 12 is formed of the same material as the interlayer insulating film 11.
- the color filter layer 76 is formed on the front surface. Accordingly, the interlayer insulating film 11 and the protective film 12 of the touch screen unit 1 are formed of a material having sufficient resistance to the chemical solution and moisture used in the color filter layer 76 forming process and the completed use environment. Thereby, the chemical
- the interlayer insulating film 11 and the protective film 12 are formed using a film having a hardness similar to that of dust or glass floating in the air, specifically, a film having a hardness of 7 or more.
- a film having a hardness of 7 or more the generation
- the scratches generated in the process of forming the color filter substrate 10 with the integrated touch screen cause disconnection and corrosion, and are visually recognized as display defects due to changes in the state of light transmission and reflection. Cause a decrease in yield. Therefore, by applying a film having a hardness of 7 or more to the interlayer insulating film 11 and the protective film 12, scratches on the substrate are reduced and the yield is improved.
- the TFT array terminal 56 and the touch screen terminal 55 may be arranged on the same side of the display panel. Thereby, the outer edge part (frame part) other than the display area of a display panel can be narrowed. Note that, when arranged on the same side, the driving IC of the TFT array substrate 54 and the detection IC of the touch screen unit 1 approach each other, and the S / N ratio of touch detection is reduced due to noise of the driving IC. Sometimes. In this case, it is preferable to arrange the TFT array terminal 56 and the touch screen terminal 55 on different sides of the display panel.
- FIG. 4 and 5 are enlarged plan views showing a region A of the touch screen unit 1 of FIG.
- the detectable area of the touch screen unit 1 is divided into a predetermined number of regions by a portion where the row direction wiring 21 and the column direction wiring 31 intersect.
- One of the predetermined number of areas is area A.
- the area A is an area defined by the width of the row direction wiring 21 and the width of the column direction wiring 31, and is a detection unit when detecting the touch position.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 formed in the region A of the touch screen unit 1 according to the present embodiment.
- the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 are formed by arranging linear metal wirings inclined at 45 ° obliquely with respect to the row direction or the column direction at a predetermined pitch.
- the plurality of lower wirings 20 are repeatedly arranged in the left-right direction (X (row) direction in FIG. 4) at a predetermined first pitch.
- the plurality of upper wirings 30 are repeatedly arranged in the vertical direction (Y (column) direction in FIG. 4) at a predetermined second pitch.
- the arrangement interval of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 is preferably in the range of 0.1 mm to 1 mm.
- the arrangement interval between the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 is less than 0.1 mm, the transmittance of light transmitted through the touch screen unit 1 is lowered.
- the arrangement interval exceeds 1 mm the arrangement interval of the intersecting portions of the detection wirings 21 and 31 is increased, and the position detection accuracy of the touch position is lowered. Therefore, it is desirable that the arrangement interval of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 is in the range of 0.1 mm to 1 mm as described above.
- the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 do not need to be connected in a mesh pattern in all regions, and may be cut off at appropriate times for the purpose of adjusting the capacitance between the wirings.
- C indicates an intersecting portion where the wiring intersects
- D indicates a disconnected portion where the wiring is cut.
- the arrangement interval of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 is set to an integer multiple of the pixel pitch of a display element such as a liquid crystal display (Liquid Crystal Display; abbreviated as LCD), moire is very likely to occur. Therefore, when the display function unit (display element) or the fixedly illustrated picture has a periodic structure, it is desirable that the arrangement interval be other than an integral multiple of the period of the periodic structure.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram showing another specific example of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 according to the present embodiment.
- the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 shown in FIG. 5 are configured by curved wiring when viewed from the normal direction of the transparent substrate 14, and are formed so that the normal of the curved portion faces all directions.
- the center of the curved wiring is disposed in an oblique 45 ° direction.
- the region A is formed by repeating the basic pattern B. Further, by combining the wiring intersection C and the wiring cutting portion D, the required wiring resistance and wiring capacitance can be obtained.
- the reflected light from the wiring surface is dispersed at a wide angle without concentrating in a specific direction, so that the reflected light is visually recognized and displayed as a bright line. The effect which prevents that quality falls is acquired.
- FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view of the touch screen unit 1, and is a cross-sectional view taken along the line VI-VI in FIG.
- FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view of the touch screen terminal portion 8, and is a cross-sectional view taken along the line VII-VII in FIG.
- the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 constituting the detection wirings 21 and 31 are provided on the wiring layers 20a and 30a and the upper surfaces of the wiring layers 20a and 30a, respectively. It consists of reduction layers 20b and 30b.
- the lower wiring 20 composed of the wiring layer 20a and the reflection reducing layer 20b is provided on the back surface of the transparent substrate 14 constituting the color filter substrate 10, that is, the surface on the viewer side of the display panel.
- An interlayer insulating film 11 is formed on the lower wiring 20.
- an upper wiring 30 including a wiring layer 30a and a reflection reducing layer 30b is provided.
- a protective film 12 is formed on the uppermost layer.
- the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 may have a multilayer structure of an aluminum-based alloy layer and its nitride layer.
- an aluminum-based alloy layer By applying an aluminum-based alloy layer, the wiring resistance can be reduced, which makes it possible to apply narrower wiring widths and wirings with wider wiring pitches, and improve the light transmittance in the detectable area.
- the touch screen can be enlarged.
- the reflectance of the wiring surface can be reduced by using a multilayer structure in which the reflection reducing layers 20b and 30b such as aluminum nitride are formed on the upper surfaces of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30.
- the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 have a multilayer structure of an aluminum-based alloy layer and a nitride layer thereof, the material is not limited to aluminum, and a single layer of silver, copper, molybdenum, titanium and an alloy thereof or
- the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 may be formed of a multilayer film.
- the wiring layer 20a of the lower wiring 20 may have a multilayer structure of an aluminum-based alloy layer and its nitride layer, and the reflection reducing layer 20b provided on the upper layer may be a transparent wiring material such as ITO.
- the touch screen terminal 55 constituting the touch screen terminal portion 8 includes wiring layers 80a and 90a and reflection reduction layers 80b and 90b provided on the upper surfaces of the wiring layers 80a and 90a, respectively.
- the touch screen terminal unit 8 connects the detection wirings 21 and 31 of the touch screen unit 1 to an external circuit that performs touch detection.
- a terminal connected to the row direction wiring 21 is referred to as a row direction wiring terminal 80
- a terminal connected to the column direction wiring 30 is referred to as a column direction wiring terminal 90.
- the row direction wiring terminals 80 are formed on the back surface of the transparent substrate 14 constituting the color filter substrate 10, that is, the surface on the viewer side of the display panel.
- the wiring layer 80 a of the row direction wiring terminal 80 is formed of the same wiring material as the wiring layer 20 a of the lower wiring 20, and the reflection reducing layer 80 b of the row direction wiring terminal 80 is the same wiring material as the reflection reducing layer 20 b of the lower wiring 20. Formed with.
- the column direction wiring terminals 90 are formed on the interlayer insulating film 11 formed on the back surface of the transparent substrate 14 constituting the color filter substrate 10. Further, the wiring layer 90 a of the column direction wiring terminal 90 is formed of the same wiring material as the wiring layer 30 a of the upper wiring 30, and the reflection reduction layer 90 b of the column direction wiring terminal 90 is the same as the reflection reduction layer 30 b of the upper wiring 30. It is made of wiring material.
- the reflection reduction layers 80b and 90b of the row direction wiring terminal 80 and the column direction wiring terminal 90 are made of an aluminum nitride layer, an ITO layer, or the like.
- the reflection reducing layers 80b and 90b are preferably formed of a material having resistance to an etching chemical used in the process of forming a color filter.
- the touch screen portion 1 of the display panel of the present embodiment is provided on the surface of the transparent substrate 14 constituting the color filter substrate 10 on the side facing the observer, and is a lower wiring made of a metal conductive material.
- the column-directional wiring 31, the row-directional wiring 21 and the column-directional wiring 31 are electrically insulated so as to cross each other in a three-dimensional manner, and an external detection IC And a protective film 12 formed so as to cover the row direction wirings 21 and the column direction wirings 31 other than the touch screen terminal 55 portion connected to the touch screen terminal 55.
- the row direction wiring 21 is arranged in the upper layer of the row direction wiring 21 by reversing the positional relationship thereof. May be.
- the configuration in which the reflection reducing layers 20b and 30b are provided on the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 has been described. However, a configuration in which the reflection reducing layer is provided on only one of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 may be used. . Similarly, the row direction wiring terminals 80 and the column direction wiring terminals 90 may have a configuration in which a reflection reducing layer is provided on only one of them.
- the row direction wiring 21 and the column direction wiring 31 are not necessarily formed by connecting the plurality of lower wirings 20 and the upper wiring 30, and the row direction wiring 21 is formed by one lower wiring 20.
- the column direction wiring 31 may be formed by the upper wiring 30 of the book.
- the column direction wiring 31 is arranged in the upper layer of the row direction wiring 21, but these are arranged in the same layer, and the row direction wiring 21 and the column direction wiring 31 overlap in a plan view, In other words, the interlayer insulating film 11 may be disposed only in the intersecting portion and electrically separated.
- the user of the display panel of the present embodiment touches and operates the upper polarizing plate 13 attached to the surface of the touch screen unit 1 with an indicator such as a finger, but places more importance on environmental resistance.
- a protective transparent substrate may be bonded on the upper polarizing plate 13 with an adhesive layer.
- capacitive coupling occurs between the indicator and the lower row-direction wiring 21 or column-direction wiring 31 below the indicator, and the capacitance changes due to the touch. By detecting this touch capacitance, it is possible to specify at which position in the detectable area the touch has been made.
- FIG. 24 is a cross-sectional view of a conventional display panel in which a touch screen is not integrated in the display function unit.
- the conventional display panel includes a display function unit 3 formed by sealing a liquid crystal layer 50 between a color filter substrate 10 and a TFT array substrate 54 in which the touch screen unit 1 is not integrated, and a transparent A touch screen substrate 77 formed by disposing the touch screen unit 1 on the substrate 59 and a protective glass substrate 79 are provided.
- the lower polarizing plate 53 is attached to the surface of the display function unit 3 opposite to the observer, and the upper polarizing plate 13 is attached to the surface of the display function unit 3 on the viewer side.
- the transparent substrate 59 of the touch screen substrate 77 is bonded to the upper polarizing plate 13 by the adhesive layer 78b, and the protective glass substrate 79 is bonded to the surface of the touch screen substrate 77 on which the touch screen unit 1 is provided by the adhesive layer 78a.
- the touch screen unit 1 and the color filter layer 76 are formed on separate transparent substrates 59 and 14.
- the transparent substrate 14 of the color filter substrate 10 and the touch screen substrate 77 are disposed between the touch screen unit 1 and the TFT array wiring 51 and the pixel electrode 57 that are noise sources (collectively referred to as LCD wiring).
- the display panel of the present invention in which the touch screen is integrated as shown in FIG. 2, only the transparent substrate 14 of the color filter substrate 10 is provided between the LCD wiring serving as a noise source and the touch screen unit 1.
- the physical distance between the touch screen unit 1 and the LCD wiring and the electrical distance considering the dielectric constant are closer than those of the conventional display panel. Therefore, the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 of the touch screen unit 1 and the LCD wiring. And the capacitive coupling becomes larger. As a result, the capacitance (hereinafter also referred to as “cross capacitance”) formed at the intersection of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 is reduced.
- the display panel of the present invention is configured such that the distance between the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 is smaller than the distance between the touch screen unit 1 and the TFT array wiring 51, thereby improving the detection sensitivity. Make improvements.
- FIG. 8 shows the relationship between the ratio between the arrangement interval of the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 and the thickness of the color filter substrate 10 and the amount of change in the cross capacitance between the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 depending on the presence or absence of the indicator. It is a graph.
- the arrangement interval between the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 is an arrangement interval between the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 in a top view, that is, when viewed from a direction perpendicular to the touch screen.
- a black dot indicates a value a of the display panel of the present embodiment in which the touch screen is integrated, and a white dot indicates a value b of the conventional display panel in which the touch screen is not integrated.
- the arrangement interval of the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 may be selected as wide as possible within the range of 0.1 mm to 1 mm described above and the range in which optical problems such as moire do not occur.
- the detection sensitivity is further improved by setting the arrangement interval of the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 to be equal to or less than the thickness (1 time) of the color filter substrate 10.
- the thicknesses of the constituent members between the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 and the LCD wiring are all 1/100 or less of the thickness of the color filter substrate 10. Therefore, the thickness of the color filter substrate 10 described here is synonymous with the distance between the LCD wiring and the upper wiring 30 and the lower wiring 20 of the touch screen.
- the arrangement interval L T1 between the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 in a plan view is based on the distance L L between the LCD wiring (TFT array wiring 51, pixel electrode 57, etc.) and the touch screen unit 1. It is a schematic diagram which shows the mode of the capacity
- FIG. 9B shows a state of the capacitance formed when the arrangement interval L T2 between the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 in plan view is smaller than the distance L L between the LCD wiring and the touch screen unit 1. It is a schematic diagram shown.
- C CR1, C CR2 is formed between the cross-capacitance
- C FL1 is capacitance formed between the pointer and the lower electrode
- C FU1 C FU2 indicator for the upper electrode 30
- C LL1 and C LL2 represent capacitances formed between the LCD wiring and the lower electrode
- C LU1 and C LU2 represent capacitances formed between the LCD wiring and the upper electrode 30.
- the cross capacitance C CR1 formed between the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 becomes smaller. Since the capacitances C FL1 and C FU1 between the indicator and the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 are formed from a part of the cross capacitance C CR1 formed between the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20, the cross capacitance C CR1 As C becomes smaller, the capacitances C FL1 and C FU1 also become smaller. That is, when the cross capacitance CCR1 becomes small, the amount of change in the capacitance of the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 due to the contact of the indicator also decreases.
- the capacitances C FL2 and C FU2 between the indicator and the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 are formed from a part of the cross capacitance C CR2 formed between the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20, the cross capacitance C CR2 As C becomes larger, the capacitances C FL2 and C FU2 also become larger. That is, as the cross capacitance CCR2 increases, the amount of change in the capacitance of the upper electrode 30 and the lower electrode 20 due to contact with the indicator also increases.
- the distance between the upper electrode and the lower electrode in the plan view is the thickness of the color filter substrate, that is, the distance between the LCD wiring and the touch screen portion.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view showing a configuration of a display device 100 to which the display panel 2 in which the touch screen according to the first embodiment of the present invention is integrated is applied.
- a touch panel function is achieved by mounting and assembling a backlight 62, a touch detection IC 65, a general-purpose microcomputer 66, a liquid crystal drive circuit board 63, and the like on the display panel 2 in which the touch screen of the present invention is integrated.
- the mounted display device 100 can be configured.
- FIG. 11 is a flowchart showing an outline of an example of the manufacturing process of the display panel
- FIGS. 12 and 13 are schematic views showing an example of the manufacturing process of the display panel.
- the manufacturing process of the display panel is divided into a manufacturing process (S11) of a color filter substrate integrated with a touch screen, a manufacturing process (S6) of a TFT array substrate, and an assembly process (S12) of a liquid crystal panel. It is done.
- a detection wiring forming process for forming the detection wirings 21 and 31 on the back surface of the transparent substrate 14 is performed.
- the lower wiring 10 is formed on the back surface of the transparent substrate 14 (S1)
- the interlayer insulating film 11 is formed on the lower wiring 10 (S2)
- the upper wiring 30 is formed thereon (S3).
- the protective film 12 is formed on the uppermost layer (S4).
- a color filter layer forming step for forming the color filter layer 76 on the surface of the transparent substrate 14 is performed (S5).
- a switching element including a TFT, a pixel electrode 57 connected to the TFT, a TFT array wiring 51 for supplying a voltage to the TFT, and the TFT array wiring 51 are connected to an external circuit on the surface of the transparent substrate 58.
- TFT array terminals 56 are formed (S6).
- the liquid crystal layer 50 is injected between the color filter substrate 10 manufactured in the manufacturing process of the color filter substrate integrated with the touch screen and the TFT array substrate 54 manufactured in the manufacturing process of the TFT array substrate. Then, it is sealed with the sealing material 52 (S7). Thereafter, the transparent substrates 14 and 58 sealed with the liquid crystal layer 50 are appropriately cut (S8), and if necessary, the polarizing plates 13 and 53 are attached (S9), whereby a liquid crystal panel with an integrated touch screen is obtained. Complete.
- an aluminum alloy or the like is formed on the surface of a transparent substrate 14 such as glass by sputtering or the like. Thereafter, a resist is applied, and the lower wiring 20 (row direction wiring 21) and the row direction wiring terminal 80 are formed using a photoengraving process in which exposure, development, and etching are performed with a mask pattern.
- a touch screen formation surface 401 the surface on which the lower wiring 20 is formed
- a silicon oxide film or the like to be the interlayer insulating film 11 is formed on the touch screen forming surface 401 of the transparent substrate 14 by a plasma CVD apparatus or the like.
- a plasma CVD apparatus or the like only the lower wiring 20 and the row direction wiring terminal 80 made of metal wiring are formed on the transparent substrate 14. These are not affected by heating or hydrogen plasma in plasma CVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition). Therefore, since the film forming conditions can be freely selected, a good interlayer insulating film excellent in pressure resistance, chemical resistance and hardness can be formed.
- an aluminum alloy or the like is formed by sputtering, and the upper wiring 30 (column direction wiring 31) and the column direction wiring terminal 90 are formed by the photolithography process described above.
- the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 made of metal wiring, and the interlayer insulating film 11 made of a silicon oxide film or the like formed on the transparent substrate 14 are affected by heating in plasma CVD, hydrogen plasma, or the like. Therefore, the good protective film 12 excellent in pressure resistance, chemical resistance, and hardness can be formed.
- the interlayer insulating film 11 and the protective film 12 around the row direction wiring terminals 80 and the column direction wiring terminals 90 constituting the touch screen terminal portion 8 are removed by etching using a photoengraving process and dry etching. As a result, the upper and side surfaces of the row direction wiring terminals 80 and the column direction wiring terminals 90 are exposed, so that the row direction wiring terminals 80 and the column direction wiring terminals 90 can be connected to an external control IC.
- the touch screen unit 1 is completed through the above steps.
- a black matrix that becomes the color filter layer 76 of the liquid crystal panel is formed on the surface 402 of the transparent substrate 14 opposite to the surface 401 on which the touch screen unit 1 is formed.
- 71 and the color material layer 75 are formed.
- Each of the red layer 72, the green layer 73, and the blue layer 74, which is the color material layer 75, and the black matrix 71 are formed using a photolithography process.
- the surface of the transparent substrate 14, that is, the surface on which the color filter layer 76 is formed and the surface on which the TFT of the TFT array substrate 54 manufactured in a separate process is opposed are arranged. Then, a sealing material 52 is formed between them, and the liquid crystal layer 50 is injected.
- the upper polarizing plate 13 is attached to the protective film 12 of the touch screen unit 1, and the lower polarizing plate 53 is attached to the back surface of the TFT array substrate 54.
- a weak alkaline solution is used for etching the color filter layer 76.
- the upper layer of the touch screen terminal 55 (row direction wiring terminal 80, column direction wiring terminal 90) is desirably covered with a material having chemical resistance in order to prevent damage in these etching processes. Therefore, the reflection reduction layers 80b and 90b of the touch screen terminal 55 are formed by using the step of forming the lower wiring 20 of the detection wirings 21 and 31 and the reflection reduction layers 20b and 30b of the upper wiring 30 to form a film.
- the manufacturing process consisting of photoengraving and etching processes can be simplified once.
- each process is performed with the surface 401 on which the touch screen portion 1 of the transparent substrate 14 is formed facing the back side. Therefore, the touch screen unit 1 is in contact with the stage of the process apparatus and the surface of the substrate transport device, and scratches and dirt are likely to occur.
- the touch screen is formed on the transparent substrate 14 alone such as glass before the color filter layer 76 is formed. Further, the interlayer insulating film 11 and the protective film 12 with higher quality can be formed with less restrictions on the apparatus and the like.
- the detection wirings 21 and 31 are formed of a chemically stable metal wiring material, there are no restrictions on the process and temperature for forming the interlayer insulating layer 11 and the protective film 12, and water resistance, chemical resistance, etc. An excellent interlayer insulating layer 11 and protective film 12 can be formed. As a result, since the touch screen unit 1 has sufficient film hardness and chemical resistance, it is difficult to receive scratches or chemical damages in the manufacturing process of the color filter layer 76.
- the material for forming the color filter layer 76 is decomposed and discolored by the high temperature treatment, the color filter substrate 10 after the formation of the color filter layer 76 cannot be subjected to the high temperature treatment. Therefore, by forming the touch screen portion 1 prior to the color filter layer 76 as in the present embodiment, the high-temperature interlayer insulating film 11 is formed by high-temperature film formation or high-temperature processing without being restricted by processes or temperatures.
- the protective film 12 can be formed. That is, the high-hardness interlayer insulating film 11 and the protective film 12 that require high-temperature processing are realized by forming the touch screen portion 1 before the color filter layer 76.
- an interlayer insulating film 11 and a protective film 12 having a hardness comparable to that of dust or glass floating in the air, specifically, a hardness of 7 or more, and a color filter substrate on which a touch screen is integrated.
- the scratch resistance in the forming step 10 is improved.
- the display functional unit formed by sandwiching the display functional layer between two transparent substrates arranged opposite to each other, and a metal conductive material And a touch screen portion configured by disposing an interlayer insulating film between the lower wiring and the upper wiring, and covering the lower wiring, the upper wiring, and the interlayer insulating film with a protective film.
- the display panel since the lower wiring of the touch screen unit is provided on the surface of the transparent substrate disposed on the viewer side, the transparent substrate for forming the touch screen unit and the transparent substrate for forming the display function unit And the entire apparatus can be reduced in weight.
- a touch screen unit is formed on the upper substrate of the display function unit, and the display function unit and the touch screen unit are integrated, thereby realizing a reduction in thickness and weight of the display panel. be able to.
- the lower wiring and the upper wiring are arranged on the observer-side surface of the observer-side transparent substrate, the color filter substrate is not interposed between the indicator such as a finger and the wiring for detecting the touch position. Sensitivity is improved.
- the lower wiring and the upper wiring are made of a metal conductive material that is not affected by heating, hydrogen plasma, etc., it is possible to form a good interlayer insulating film and protective film excellent in pressure resistance, chemical resistance, and hardness. it can.
- the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 of the detection wirings 21 and 31 include a 45 ° diagonal wiring or a curved portion, and the normal lines thereof are directed in all directions.
- the upper polarizing plate 13 to which the anti-glare treatment of the display panel 2 is applied is attached on the protective film 12 of the touch screen unit 1. Therefore, there is no display unevenness such as moire, and even when used outdoors, strong reflected light in a specific direction that is generated when strong spot light is illuminated under external light is difficult to be visually recognized.
- the touch screen portion 1 of the display panel 2 of the present embodiment is formed by the detection wirings 21 and 31 made of low resistance metal wiring, the time constants of the detection wirings 21 and 31 are small, and the response It is possible to realize a touch panel function capable of detecting touch at high speed in a short time.
- the detection wirings 21 and 31 in the display panel 2 of the present embodiment are made of a metal that does not absorb on the short wavelength side, what is a detection wiring that uses a transparent electrode material that has absorption on the short wavelength side? In contrast, the display performance of the display panel is not degraded.
- the detection wirings 21 and 31 of the display panel 2 of the present embodiment are formed of metal, the reflectance of the external light in the detection wiring is independent of whether or not it is an intersection of the detection wirings. equal. Therefore, as in the case where the detection wiring is formed of an opaque electrode material, the reflectance differs between the intersecting portion and the other portions, and the intersecting portion is easily visually recognized, and display performance is not deteriorated.
- a plurality of lower wirings 20 are electrically connected in a predetermined number to form a plurality of row direction wirings 21, and a plurality of upper wirings 30 are electrically connected in a predetermined number.
- the plurality of column-direction wirings 31 are configured, the influence of disconnection in the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 can be suppressed.
- a gap is provided between the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30, it is possible to suppress a decrease in luminance of the displayed image or picture.
- the transparent substrate on which the detection wiring is formed is shared with the transparent substrate of the color filter substrate, a thin and lightweight display device can be realized. Further, since the touch screen unit 1 is directly below the upper polarizing plate 13, a display device with high touch position detection sensitivity can be realized. Furthermore, by bonding the protective transparent substrate 60 to the surface of the display panel 2 with the adhesive layer 61, a display device with high environmental resistance can be realized.
- the detection wiring 21 and 31 made of a chemically stable metal wiring material on the surface of the display panel 2 and an inorganic interlayer insulating film having a hardness as high as 7 or more and excellent in water resistance and chemical resistance. 11 is integrated.
- a lightweight display device can be realized.
- the display panel in which the touch screen of the present invention is integrated and the display device including the display panel, it is thin, lightweight, excellent in environmental resistance, touch position detection speed, detection accuracy, and image display. It is possible to realize a display panel and a display device that are excellent in quality, have excellent visibility under illumination of external light, and can be enlarged.
- FIG. 14 is a cross-sectional view of the detection wiring of the touch screen unit in the display panel in which the touch screen according to the second embodiment is integrated.
- the shapes of the lowermost layer and the lowermost layer of the upper wiring constituting the detection wiring are different. Since the configuration other than the lower wiring and the upper wiring is the same as that of the first embodiment, the following description focuses on the configuration unique to the present embodiment.
- the touch screen unit 101 includes a lower wiring 120 provided on the transparent substrate 114, an upper wiring 130, a silicon oxide film provided between the lower wiring 120 and the upper wiring 130, and the like.
- An interlayer insulating film 111 and a protective film 112 formed on the upper wiring 130 are provided.
- the lower wiring 120 and the upper wiring 130 are composed of lower layer films 120d and 130d and upper layer films 120c and 130c provided on the lower layer films 120d and 130d.
- the upper layer films 120c and 130c are composed of wiring layers 120a and 130b and reflection reduction layers 120b and 130b provided on the upper surfaces of the wiring layers 120a and 130a, respectively. Also, the upper layer films 120c and 130c have a multilayer structure of an aluminum-based alloy layer and its nitride layer, like the wiring layers 20a and 30b and the reflection reduction layers 20b and 30b of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30 of the first embodiment. And The upper layer films 120c and 130c have a thickness of about 100 to 500 nm.
- the reflection reduction layers 120b and 130b which are the uppermost layers of the upper layer films 120c and 130c, may be formed of a transparent conductive film such as aluminum nitride, thin film ITO, or indium tin oxide (InZnO).
- a transparent conductive film such as aluminum nitride, thin film ITO, or indium tin oxide (InZnO).
- the lower layer films 120d and 130d are made of molybdenum, chromium, tantalum, or the like, and are formed of a material having selective etching properties with the aluminum-based alloy of the upper layer films 120c and 130c.
- the lower layers 120d and 130d have a thickness of 50 nm or less, and are thinner than the upper layers 120c and 130c.
- the thickness of the upper layer films 120c and 130c refers to the sum of the thickness of the wiring layers 120a and 130a and the thickness of the reflection reducing layers 120b and 130b.
- the lower layer films 120d and 130d are characterized in that they protrude from the end portions of the upper layer films 120c and 130c in the left-right direction at least as much as the film thickness of the upper layer films 120c and 130c.
- the lower layer films 120d and 130d have the outer peripheral portions of the lower layer films 120d and 130d more than the outer peripheral portions of the upper layer films 120c and 130c when the display panel is viewed in plan view, that is, when viewed from the normal direction of the surface of the display panel.
- the outer layer films 120c and 130c are formed so as to be on the outer side as much as the film thickness.
- FIG. 15A is a schematic diagram showing the structure of the detection wiring according to the first embodiment and how the incident light is reflected.
- FIG. 15B is a schematic diagram showing the structure of the detection wiring according to the present embodiment and how the incident light is reflected.
- the upper polarizing plate 113 is installed on the surface (observer side) of the touch screen unit 101.
- a part of the light emitted from the backlight disposed on the back side of the display panel and transmitted through the lower polarizing plate and the liquid crystal layer is on the back surfaces of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30. reflect.
- incident light 165 from the vertical direction is reflected light 166 that is reflected and returned to the backlight side, and thus does not affect the display performance of the display panel.
- incident light 167 from an oblique direction is reflected by the side surfaces of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30, and becomes reflected light 168 that reaches the upper polarizing plate 113 on the surface of the touch screen. Since these reflected lights 168 are disturbed in polarization when reflected on the metal surfaces of the lower wiring 20 and the upper wiring 30, they are transmitted through the upper polarizing plate 113 and observed when displaying a black state. This causes a decrease in contrast and a change in voltage luminance characteristics.
- the lower layer films 120d and 130d are formed larger than the upper layer films 120c and 130c by the thickness of the upper layer films 120c and 130c, so that the incident light 167 from an oblique direction is The reflected light 168 on the side surfaces of the lower wiring 120 and the upper wiring 130 can be reduced.
- FIG. 15B only incident light 167 at a lower angle is reflected by the side surfaces of the lower wiring 120 and the upper wiring 130, so that the reflected light 168 is reflected on the protective film 112 even if it is reflected. It is totally reflected at the interface with the upper polarizing plate 113, stays in the display panel, and does not reach the observer.
- the amount of protrusion of the lower layer films 120d and 130d is that of the upper layer films 120c and 130c. What is necessary is just about the film thickness or more.
- the upper film 120c, an end portion of the 130c and the lower film 120d when the angle between the upper surface of the line and the transparent substrate 114 connecting the ends of 130d and theta 1, If (90 ° ⁇ 1 ) is a value larger than the maximum angle of light emitted from the backlight, the maximum effect is obtained. However, when (90 ° ⁇ 1 ) is smaller than the maximum angle of the backlight, for example, even when it is about 45 °, most of the reflection of the emitted light from the backlight can be reduced.
- FIG. 17 is a cross-sectional view of the detection wiring of the touch screen portion in the display panel in which the touch screen according to the third embodiment is integrated.
- the third embodiment differs from the first embodiment in the cross-sectional shapes of the lowermost layer and the lowermost layer of the upper wiring that constitute the detection wiring. Since the configuration other than the lower wiring and the upper wiring is the same as that of the first embodiment, the following description focuses on the configuration specific to the present embodiment.
- the lower wiring 520 and the upper wiring 530 constituting the detection wiring are composed of wiring layers 520a and 530a provided on the transparent substrate 514 and reflection reduction layers 520b and 530b provided on the upper surfaces of the wiring layers 520a and 530a. .
- the cross sections of the wiring layers 520a and 530a are approximately the same as the film thicknesses of the wiring layers 520a and 530a from the upper end portion (reflection reduction layers 520b and 530b side) to the lower end portion (transparent substrate 510 side) of the wiring layers 520a and 530a.
- the forward tapered shape trapezoidal shape whose width extends in the left-right direction. According to the present embodiment, the same effect as in the second embodiment can be obtained.
- the wiring layer 520a, the angle of slope 530a (taper angle), i.e., the wiring layer 520a, when the angle between the side surface and the upper surface of the transparent substrate 514 of 530a and ⁇ 2, (90 ° - [theta] 2 ) is configured to have a value larger than the maximum angle of light emitted from the backlight.
- the value of (90 ° ⁇ 2 ) is smaller than the maximum angle of the backlight, even if it is about 45 °, for example, it is possible to reduce most of the reflection of the emitted light from the backlight. Therefore, if ⁇ 2 is about 45 ° or less, a sufficient effect can be obtained.
- FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view of the detection wiring of the touch screen portion in the display panel in which the touch screen according to the fourth embodiment is integrated.
- the third embodiment differs from the first embodiment in the cross-sectional shapes of the lowermost layer and the lowermost layer of the upper wiring that constitute the detection wiring. Since the configuration other than the lower wiring and the upper wiring is the same as that of the first embodiment, the following description focuses on the configuration specific to the present embodiment.
- the lower wiring 620 and the upper wiring 630 constituting the detection wiring are composed of wiring layers 620a and 630a provided on the transparent substrate 614 and reflection reduction layers 620b and 630b provided on the upper surfaces of the wiring layers 620a and 630a. .
- the cross sections of the wiring layers 620a and 630a are approximately the same as the film thicknesses of the wiring layers 620a and 630a from the upper ends (reflection reduction layers 620b and 630b side) to the lower ends (transparent substrate 610 side) of the wiring layers 620a and 630a.
- the reverse taper shape has a width narrowing in the left-right direction. That is, as for the side surface of wiring layer 620a, 630a, the upper end part protrudes outside the lower end part.
- FIG. 19 is a schematic diagram showing the structure of the detection wiring according to the present embodiment and how the incident light is reflected.
- FIG. 20 is a schematic diagram showing a state of reflection of light having a small scattering angle.
- the width of the lower end portions of the wiring layers 620a and 630a is made smaller than the width of the upper end portions of the reflective layers 620a and 630a, so that the reflected light reaching the upper polarizing plate 613 is formed.
- 168 can be at a low angle. That is, of the incident light 167 from an oblique direction, the reflected light 168 reflected by the side surfaces of the lower wiring 620 and the upper wiring 630 is reflected by the upper polarizing plate 613 to the side opposite to the observer side. As a result, the reflected light 168 reaching the observer can be reduced.
- light with a small scattering angle among the emitted light from the backlight may be reflected at an angle that reaches the observer.
- the slope and the angle and forms a line perpendicular to the touch screen of the wiring layer 620a is theta 3
- the reflected light 168 reflected by the side surface of the lower wiring 620 and upper wiring 630 the wiring layer Compared to the case where the side surface is vertical, the light is reflected at a wide angle by an angle (2 ⁇ 3 ) twice as large as ⁇ 3 and proceeds to the upper polarizing plate 613.
- the reflected light 168 does not reach the observer by setting the angle ⁇ 3 so that the incident angle at the interface between the upper polarizing plate 613 and the air is not less than the critical angle.
- FIG. 21 is a cross-sectional view of the detection wiring of the touch screen portion in the display panel in which the touch screen according to the fifth embodiment is integrated.
- the fifth embodiment differs from the first embodiment in the cross-sectional shapes of the lower wiring and the upper wiring that constitute the detection wiring. Since the configuration other than the lower wiring and the upper wiring is the same as that of the first embodiment, the following description focuses on the configuration specific to the present embodiment.
- the lower wiring 720 and the upper wiring 730 constituting the detection wiring are composed of wiring layers 720a and 730a provided on the transparent substrate 714 and reflection reduction layers 720b and 730b provided on the upper surfaces of the wiring layers 720a and 730a. .
- the end portions in the width direction of the reflection reducing layers 720b and 730b are equal to or more than the thickness of the wiring layers 720a and 730a from the end portions in the width direction of the wiring layers 720a and 730a. It has a bowl shape protruding in the direction.
- the outer peripheral portions of the reflection reducing layers 720b and 730b are formed to be outside the outer peripheral portions of the wiring layers 720a and 730a as much as the film thickness of the wiring layers 720a and 730a. Is done.
- the reflected light that is reflected by the side surfaces of the lower wiring 720 and the upper wiring 730 and is directed to the upper polarizing plate 713 is reflected by the back surface of the reflection reducing layers 720b and 730b protruding in a bowl shape, so that the reflected light that reaches the observer 168 can be reduced.
- FIG. 22 is a cross-sectional view of the detection wiring of the touch screen unit in the display panel in which the touch screen according to the sixth embodiment is integrated.
- the shapes of the reflection reduction layers of the lower wiring and the upper wiring constituting the detection wiring are different. Since the configuration other than the lower wiring and the upper wiring is the same as that of the first embodiment, the following description focuses on the configuration unique to the present embodiment.
- the touch screen unit 201 includes a lower wiring 220 provided on the transparent substrate 214, an upper wiring 230, a silicon oxide film provided between the lower wiring 220 and the upper wiring 230, and the like.
- the lower wiring 220 and the upper wiring 230 are composed of wiring layers 220a and 230a and reflection reduction layers 220b and 230b. In the present embodiment, not only the upper surfaces of the wiring layers 220a and 230a but also the side surfaces are covered with the reflection reducing layers 220b and 230b.
- the lower wiring 220 and the upper wiring 230 are formed of silver or an alloy material thereof, copper or an alloy material thereof, aluminum or an alloy material thereof. Thereafter, for example, in the case of forming with silver, a blackening treatment for forming silver chloride, silver chloride, or silver sulfide on the surface of silver by chemical treatment is applied. In the case of forming with copper, a blackening process is applied in which copper sulfide or copper oxide is formed on the surface of copper by chemical treatment. Furthermore, when formed with aluminum, an aluminum nitride layer is formed on the surface of the aluminum by nitrogen plasma treatment. By these processes, reflection reduction layers 220b and 230b that cover the surfaces of the wiring layers 220a and 230a are formed.
- the present embodiment since the upper surfaces and side surfaces of the wiring layers 220a and 230b are covered with the reflection reducing layers 220b and 230b, external light incident from the upper polarizing plate 213 and the backlight Reflection on the side surfaces of the lower wiring 220 and the upper wiring 230 due to an oblique component of light can be suppressed. As a result, it is possible to realize a display panel in which a touch screen with high contrast, less reflection under external light, and excellent display quality is integrated.
- FIG. 23A is a cross-sectional view showing a configuration when the present invention is applied to an organic light emitting display.
- FIG. 23B is a cross-sectional view showing a configuration when the present invention is applied to electronic paper.
- Both are display panels in which a display functional layer is sandwiched between two opposing substrates, and metal wiring is provided on the surface on the viewer side (front side) of the substrate disposed on the viewer side (front side). And a touch screen portion including a detection wiring, an interlayer insulating film, and a protective film.
- FIG. 23A shows a configuration of an organic light emitting display panel 369 in which the touch screen unit 301 is integrated on the surface of the upper substrate 310 in which the white organic light emitting layer 363 and the color filter are combined.
- the filling layer 361 and the white light emitting layer 363 that are display functional layers of the organic light emitting display panel are sandwiched between the color filter substrate 310 and the TFT array substrate 354.
- a color filter layer 76 is formed on the surface of the upper substrate 314 constituting the color filter substrate 310, and the color filter substrate 310 is disposed so that the color filter layer 76 is on the white light emitting layer 36 side.
- a touch screen portion 301 is formed on the back surface of the upper substrate 314, that is, the surface opposite to the surface on which the color filter layer is formed.
- FIG. 23B shows a configuration of an electronic paper panel 469 in which a touch screen is integrated.
- a display functional layer in which particles 463 that are electrophoresed are dispersed in a region partitioned by a partition wall 461 is sandwiched between the counter substrate 410 and the TFT array substrate 454.
- a counter electrode 413 is formed on the surface of the upper substrate 414 constituting the counter substrate 410, and the counter substrate 410 is disposed so that the counter electrode 413 is on the display function layer side.
- a touch screen portion 401 is formed on the back surface of the upper substrate 414, that is, the surface opposite to the surface on which the counter electrode 413 is formed.
- the invention may be formed by appropriately combining a plurality of constituent elements disclosed in the above embodiment.
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本発明の表示パネルは、タッチスクリーンを集積化した表示パネルである。本実施の形態では、一例として、液晶パネルにタッチスクリーンを集積化した場合を示す。しかしながら、表示パネルは液晶パネルに限定されるものではなく、対向する2枚の透明基板の間に表示機能を有する表示機能層を挟んで形成されるもの(表示機能部ともいう)であればよい。たとえば有機EL(Electro-Luminescence)パネルや電子ペーパーパネル等においても、各パネルの使用者側の面となる透明基板上にタッチスクリーンを集積化することが可能である。
図14は、第2の実施の形態に係るタッチスクリーンを集積化した表示パネルにおける、タッチスクリーン部の検出用配線の断面図である。第1の実施の形態の検出用配線と比較して、検出用配線を構成する下部配線及び上部配線の最下層の膜の形状が異なる。なお、下部配線及び上部配線以外の構成は第1の実施の形態と共通なので、以下では、本形態に特有の構成を中心に説明する。
第3の実施の形態では、第2の実施の形態と同様、コントラストの低下や電圧輝度特性の変化を防止する効果が得られる別の配線構成について説明する。
第4の実施の形態では、第2の実施の形態と同様、コントラストの低下や電圧輝度特性の変化を防止する効果が得られる別の配線構成について説明する。
第5の実施の形態では、第4の実施の形態と同様、コントラストの低下や電圧輝度特性の変化を防止する効果が得られる別の配線構成について説明する。
図22は、第6の実施の形態に係るタッチスクリーンを集積化した表示パネルにおける、タッチスクリーン部の検出用配線の断面図である。第1の実施の形態の検出用配線と比較して、検出用配線を構成する下部配線及び上部配線の反射低減層の形状が異なる。なお、下部配線及び上部配線以外の構成は第1の実施の形態と共通なので、以下では、本形態に特有の構成を中心に説明する。
本発明の第7の実施の形態に係る表示パネルは、液晶パネルの代わりに有機発光ディスプレイ(Organic Light-Emitting Display;略称:OLED)、電子ペーパーなどを適用した点が他の実施の形態と異なる。図23(a)は、本発明を有機発光ディスプレイへ適用した場合の構成を示す断面図である。図23(b)は、本発明を電子ペーパーへ適用した場合の構成を示す断面図である。いずれも対向する2つの基板の間に表示機能層が狭持された表示パネルであって、観察者側(前面側)に配置される基板の観察者側(表面側)の面に、金属配線からなる検出用配線と層間絶縁膜と保護膜とで構成されるタッチスクリーン部を備えている。
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- 観察者側に配置される第1の基板と前記第1の基板の前記観察者側と反対側に配置される第2の基板との間に表示機能層を挟んで形成される表示機能部と、
金属の導電材料からなる下部配線及び上部配線を有し、前記下部配線と前記上部配線との間に層間絶縁膜を配置し、前記下部配線、前記上部配線及び前記層間絶縁膜を保護膜で覆って構成されるタッチスクリーン部とを備えた表示パネルであって、
前記タッチスクリーン部の前記下部配線は、前記第1の基板の前記観察者側の面に形成されることを特徴とする表示パネル。 - 下部配線は、第1の方向に延び、前記第1の方向と交差する第2の方向に間隔をあけて複数本配列して形成され、
上部配線は、前記第2の方向に延び、前記第1の方向に間隔をあけて複数本配列して形成されることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の表示パネル。 - 平面視における上部配線と下部配線との配列間隔は、第1の基板の厚さより狭いことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の表示パネル。
- 下部配線及び上部配線は、銀、銅、アルミニウム、モリブデン、チタン及びその合金の単層膜または多層膜からなることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の表示パネル。
- 層間絶縁膜は、シリコン系の無機絶縁膜または金属酸化物系の無機絶縁膜からなることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の表示パネル。
- 層間絶縁膜及び保護膜の硬度が7以上であることを特徴とする請求項1記載の表示パネル。
- 下部配線及び上部配線の上面に反射低減層が形成されることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の表示パネル。
- 下部配線及び上部配線の側面に反射低減層が形成されることを特徴とする請求項7に記載の表示パネル。
- 下部配線または上部配線は、2層以上の膜で形成される多層構造であり、
前記下部配線または前記上部配線の最下層の膜の外周部は、平面視において、前記最下層膜より上層にある膜の外周部より外側に形成されることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の表示パネル。 - 下部配線または上部配線は、2層以上の膜で形成される多層構造であり、
前記下部配線または前記上部配線の最下層の膜の断面は、順テーパ形状であることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の表示パネル。 - 下部配線または上部配線は、2層以上の膜で形成される多層構造であり、
前記下部配線または前記上部配線の最下層の膜の断面は、逆テーパ形状であることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の表示パネル。 - 下部配線または上部配線は、2層以上の膜で形成される多層構造であり、
前記下部配線または前記上部配線の最上層の膜の外周部は、平面視において、前記最上層膜より下層にある膜の外周部より外側に形成されることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の表示パネル。 - 請求項1に記載の表示パネルと、
下部配線及び上部配線と指示体との間に形成される静電容量に基づいて前記指示体により指示された位置を検出する検出用回路と
を備えたことを特徴とする表示装置。 - 観察者側に配置される第1の基板の前記観察者側の面に、金属の導電材料からなる下部配線及び上部配線と、前記下部配線と前記上部配線との間に設けられて前記下部配線と前記上部配線とを電気的に絶縁する層間絶縁膜と、前記下部配線、前記上部配線及び前記層間絶縁膜を覆う保護膜とで構成されるタッチスクリーン部を形成する検出配線形成工程と、前記検出配線形成工程後、前記第1の基板の前記観察者側と反対側の面にカラーフィルタ層を形成するカラーフィルタ層形成工程と、
液晶を駆動する画素電極及び薄膜トランジスタを第2の基板に形成するTFTアレイ基板製造工程と、
前記第1の基板と前記第2の基板との間に液晶層を注入する組立工程と
を備えたことを特徴とする液晶パネルの製造方法。 - 層間絶縁膜及び保護膜は、プラズマCVD法で形成されることを特徴とする請求項14に記載の液晶パネルの製造方法。
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