Fabrication method of an in-plane switching mode liquid crystal display device comprising first and second ferroelectric liquid crystal layers having different rotational velocities of their spontaneous polarizations

1. A fabrication method of an in-plane switching mode liquid crystal display device, comprising:

supplying a pixel electrode on a first substrate;

supplying a common electrode on a second substrate;

disposing a first alignment layer on the pixel electrode;

disposing a second alignment layer on the common electrode;

forming a first ferroelectric liquid crystal layer by coating a first ferroelectric liquid crystal of an isotropic phase on the first alignment layer;

forming a second ferroelectric liquid crystal layer by coating a second ferroelectric liquid crystal of an isotropic phase on the second alignment layer;

exposing the first ferroelectric liquid crystal layer to a first atmosphere to generate a first spontaneous polarization;

exposing the second ferroelectric liquid crystal layer to a second atmosphere to generate a second spontaneous polarization wherein the second atmosphere is different from the first atmosphere;

attaching the first and second substrates such that the first and second ferroelectric liquid crystal layers face each other; and

interposing a twisted nematic liquid crystal layer between the first and second ferroelectric liquid crystal layers,

wherein a rotational velocity of the first spontaneous polarization is different from a rotational velocity of the second spontaneous polarization.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein disposing the first ferroelectric liquid crystal layer and disposing the second ferroelectric liquid crystal layer comprise forming the first and second ferroelectric liquid crystal layers to have a thickness ranging between 1000 Å and 3000 Å.

3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein disposing the first alignment layer and disposing the second alignment layer comprise forming the first and second alignment layers from polyimide (PI).

4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein exposing the first ferroelectric liquid crystal layer comprises forming the first atmosphere to include a first gas having a lower polarity than the first alignment layer.

5. The method according to claim 4 , wherein exposing the second ferroelectric liquid crystal layer comprises forming the second atmosphere to include a second gas having a higher polarity than the second alignment layer.

6. The method according to claim 5 , wherein the first gas is an air and the second gas is a gas including a polarity group —OH, —COOH, —NO 2 , or O 2 .

7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein exposing the first ferroelectric liquid crystal layer comprises forming the first atmosphere to include a second gas having a higher polarity than the first alignment layer.

8. The method according to claim 7 , wherein exposing the second ferroelectric liquid crystal layer comprises forming the second atmosphere to include a first gas having a lower polarity than the second alignment layer.

9. The method according to claim 8 , wherein the first gas is an air and the second gas is a gas including a polarity group —OH, —COOH, —NO 2 , or O 2 .

10. The method according to claim 1 , wherein exposing the first ferroelectric liquid crystal layer comprises forming the first atmosphere by applying a plus electric field.

11. The method according to claim 10 , wherein exposing the second ferroelectric liquid crystal layer comprises forming the second atmosphere by applying a minus electric field.

12. The method according to claim 1 , wherein exposing the first ferroelectric liquid crystal layer comprises forming the first atmosphere by applying a minus electric field and exposing the second ferroelectric liquid crystal layer comprises forming the second atmosphere by applying a plus electric field.

13. The method according to claim 1 , wherein forming the first ferroelectric liquid crystal layer and forming the second ferroelectric liquid crystal layer comprise coating the first and second ferroelectric liquid crystal layers with one of a bar coating device, a spin coating device and a slit coating device.

14. The method according to claim 13 , wherein coating the first and second ferroelectric liquid crystal layers further comprises adding a volatile solvent to the first and second ferroelectric liquid crystal layers of the isotropic phase to decrease viscosity.

15. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

forming gate and data lines intersecting each other to define a pixel region; and

forming a switching element connected to the gate and data lines and the pixel electrode.

16. The method according to claim 1 , wherein supplying the common electrode further comprises forming a color filter layer corresponding to a pixel region.

17. The method according to claim 1 , wherein exposing the first ferroelectric liquid crystal layer and exposing the second ferroelectric liquid crystal layer comprises generating the first spontaneous polarization and generating the second spontaneous polarization when the first and second ferroelectric liquid crystal layers of the isotropic phase makes a transition to the first and second ferroelectric liquid crystal layers of a smectic phase.

18. The method according to claim 1 , wherein forming the first and second ferroelectric liquid crystal layers comprise forming the first and second ferroelectric liquid crystal layers with an Half V mode liquid crystal of continuous director rotation (CDR) mode group.