Liquid crystal display device and method for fabricating the same
View Patent ↗A liquid crystal display (LCD) device includes a first substrate including a plurality of first regions and second regions, the first and second regions not overlapping each other, a black matrix layer formed on the first substrate in the second regions, a plurality of first color filter layers formed in the first regions and overlapping edges of the black matrix layer, and a plurality of second color filter layers formed on the black matrix layer, each of the second color filter layers between the adjacent first color filter layers.
1. A method for fabricating a liquid crystal display (LCD) device, comprising:
preparing a substrate including a plurality of first regions and second regions, the first and second regions not overlapping each other;
forming a black matrix layer on the substrate in the second regions;
forming a plurality of color filters in the first regions and overlapping the black matrix layer, adjacent color filters contacting one another without overlapping each other on the black matrix layer; and
forming a common electrode layer directly on the color filter layers.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the adjacent color filter layers contact one another at a center of an area between the adjacent first regions.
3. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising forming an alignment layer on an entire surface of the substrate including the color filter layers.
4. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
forming an alignment layer on the common electrode.
5. A liquid crystal display (LCD) device, comprising:
a first substrate including a plurality of first regions and second regions, the first and second regions not overlapping each other;
a black matrix layer formed on the first substrate in the second regions;
a plurality of first color filter layers formed in the first regions and overlapping edges of the black matrix layer, the first color filter layers include at least a red color filter, a green color filter, and a blue color filter; and
a plurality of second color filter layers formed on the centers of the black matrix layer, each of the second color filter layers formed between adjacent first color filter layers, the plurality of second color filter layers not overlapping the plurality of first color filter layers, the second color filter layers include at least a red color filter, a green color filter, and a blue color filter, wherein two first color filter layers and one second color filter layer are formed on the black matrix layer, wherein the first color filter layers and the second color filter layer formed on the black matrix layer are different from each other in color.
6. The LCD device according to claim 1 , wherein the second red color filter is formed between the first green color filter and the first blue color filter.
7. The LCD device according to claim 1 , wherein the second green color filter is formed between the first red color filter and the first blue color filter.
8. The LCD device according to claim 1 , wherein the second blue color filter is formed between the first red color filter and the first green color filter.
9. The LCD device according to claim 1 , wherein the first regions correspond to pixel regions of a second substrate, the second substrate being attached to the first substrate.
10. The LCD device according to claim 1 , further comprising an alignment layer formed on an entire surface of the first substrate including the first and second color filter layers.
11. The LCD device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a common electrode layer formed on an entire surface of the first substrate including the first and second color filter layers; and
an alignment layer formed on the common electrode.
12. The LCD device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
an overcoating layer formed on an entire surface of the first substrate including the first and second color filter layers; and
an alignment layer formed on the overcoating layer.
13. A liquid crystal display (LCD) device, comprising:
a first substrate including a plurality of first regions and second regions, the first and second regions not overlapping each other;
a black matrix layer formed on the first substrate in the second regions;
a plurality of color filter layers formed in the first regions and overlapping the black matrix layer, adjacent color filters contacting one another without overlapping each other on the black matrix layer; and
a common electrode layer formed directly on the color filter layers.
14. The LCD device according to claim 13 , wherein the adjacent color filter layers contact one another at a center of an area between the adjacent first regions.
15. The LCD device according to claim 13 , wherein the color filter layers include red, green, and blue color filters.
16. The LCD device according to claim 13 , wherein the first regions correspond to pixel regions of a second substrate, the second substrate being attached to the first substrate.
17. The LCD device according to claim 13 , further comprising an alignment layer formed on an entire surface of the first substrate including the color filter layers.
18. The LCD device according to claim 13 , further comprising:
an alignment layer formed on the common electrode.
19. A method for fabricating a liquid crystal display (LCD) device, comprising:
preparing a first substrate including a plurality of first regions and second regions, the first and second regions not overlapping each other;
forming a black matrix layer on the first substrate in the second regions;
forming a plurality of first color filter layers in the first regions and overlapping edges of the black matrix layer, the first color filter layers include at least a red color filter, a green color filter, and a blue color filter; and
forming a plurality of second color filter layers on the centers of the black matrix layer, each of the second color filter layers being formed between adjacent first color filter layers, the plurality of second color filter layers not overlapping the plurality of first color filter layers, the second color filter layers include at least a red color filter, a green color filter, and a blue color filter, wherein two first color filter layers and one second color filter layer are formed on the black matrix layer, wherein the first color filter layers and the second color filter layer formed on the black matrix layer are different from each other in color.
20. The method according to claim 19 , wherein the step of forming the first color filter layers and the step of forming the second color filter layers are performed substantially simultaneously.
21. The method according to claim 19 , wherein the step of forming the first color filter layers includes coating a color resin on an entire surface of the first substrate covering the black matrix layer, and patterning the coated color resin to form the first color filter layers.
22. The method according to claim 19 , further comprising forming an alignment layer on an entire surface of the first substrate including the first and second color filter layers.
23. The method according to claim 19 , further comprising:
forming a common electrode layer on an entire surface of the first substrate including the first and second color filter layers; and
forming an alignment layer on the common electrode.
24. The method according to claim 19 , further comprising:
forming an overcoating layer on an entire surface of the substrate including the first and second color filter layers; and
forming an alignment layer on the overcoating layer.