Liquid crystal display device and method for fabricating the same
View Patent ↗An liquid crystal display device having an electrostatic prevention circuit by using a diffraction exposure, and a method for fabricating the same are disclosed in the present invention. The liquid crystal display includes a substrate having a display area and a non-display area; a data line disposed along a first direction on the substrate and having a metal layer and a semiconductor layer; a gate line disposed along a second direction crossing the data line, defining a pixel region; a common voltage line on the non-display area; pixel electrodes at each pixel region; a first electrostatic prevention pattern electrically connected between the gate line and the common voltage line; and a second electrostatic prevention pattern electrically connected between the data line and the common voltage line.
1. A liquid crystal display (LCD) device comprising:
a substrate having a display area and a non-display area;
a data line disposed along a first direction on the substrate and having a metal layer and a semiconductor layer;
a gate line disposed along a second direction crossing the data line, defining a pixel region;
a common voltage line on the non-display area;
pixel electrodes at each pixel region;
a first electrostatic prevention pattern electrically connected between the gate line and the common voltage line;
a second electrostatic prevention pattern electrically connected between the data line and the common voltage line; and
a molybdenum layer on the data line.
2. The LCD device of claim 1 , wherein the first electrostatic prevention pattern is longer than the shortest distance between the gate line and the common voltage line, and the second electrostatic prevention pattern is longer than the shortest distance between the data line and the common voltage line.
3. The LCD device of claim 2 , wherein the first and second electrostatic prevention patterns are formed in any one shape of zigzag type, chevron type, notch type, ‘ ’ type, ‘S’ type, ‘Z’ type, and saw-tooth type.
4. The LCD device of claim 1 , wherein the pixel electrode, the first electrostatic prevention pattern, and the second electrostatic prevention pattern are formed of the same material.
5. The LCD device of claim 1 , further comprising a thin film transistor at a crossing portion of the gate and data lines.
6. The LCD device of claim 5 , further comprising a molybdenum layer on source/drain electrodes of the thin film transistor.
7. The LCD device of claim 6 , wherein the pixel electrode is connected with the source electrode by penetrating the molybdenum layer.
8. The LCD device of claim 1 , further comprising an ohmic contact layer between the semiconductor layer and the metal layer.
9. The LCD device of claim 1 , wherein the second electrostatic prevention pattern is connected with the data line by penetrating the molybdenum layer.
10. The LCD device of claim 1 , wherein the non-display area includes a plurality of gate pads to which a first end of the gate line is connected, and a plurality data pads to which one end of the data line is connected.
11. The LCD device of claim 10 , wherein the first electrostatic prevention pattern is connected with a second end of the gate line, and the second electrostatic prevention pattern is connected with a second end of the data line.
12. A liquid crystal display (LCD) device comprising:
a substrate having a display area and a non-display area;
a data line disposed along a first direction on the display area of the substrate and having a metal layer and a semiconductor layer;
a gate line disposed along a second direction crossing the data line, to define a pixel region;
a common voltage line on the non-display area;
pixel electrodes at each pixel region;
a first electrostatic prevention pattern electrically connected between the gate line and the common voltage line;
a second electrostatic prevention pattern electrically connected between the data line and the common voltage line;
a passivation layer formed on an entire surface of the substrate except for the pixel electrode, the first electrostatic prevention pattern, and the second electrostatic prevention pattern; and a molybdenum layer on the data line.
13. The LCD device of claim 12 , wherein the first electrostatic prevention pattern is longer than the shortest distance between the gate line and the common voltage line, and the second electrostatic prevention pattern is longer than the shortest distance between the data line and the common voltage line.
14. The LCD device of claim 13 , wherein the first and second electrostatic prevention patterns are formed in any one shape of zigzag type, chevron type, notch type, ‘ ’ type, ‘S’ type, ‘Z’ type, and saw-tooth type.
15. The LCD device of claim 12 , wherein the pixel electrode, the first electrostatic prevention pattern, and the second electrostatic prevention pattern are formed of the same material.
16. The LCD device of claim 12 , further comprising a thin film transistor at a crossing portion of the gate and data lines.
17. The LCD device of claim 16 , further comprising a molybdenum layer on source/drain electrodes of the thin film transistor.
18. The LCD device of claim 17 , wherein the pixel electrode is connected with the source electrode by penetrating the molybdenum layer.
19. The LCD device of claim 12 , further comprising an ohmic contact layer between the semiconductor layer and the metal layer.
20. The LCD device of claim 12 , wherein the second electrostatic prevention pattern is connected with the data line by penetrating the molybdenum layer.
21. The LCD device of claim 12 , wherein the non-display area includes a plurality of gate pads to which a first of the gate line is connected, and a plurality data pads to which a first end of the data line is connected.
22. The LCD device of claim 21 , wherein the first electrostatic prevention pattern is connected with a second end of the gate line, and the second electrostatic prevention pattern is connected with a second end of the data line.