Fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display and manufacturing method thereof
Provided is a fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display. The fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display includes a transparent common electrode having a predetermined shape and formed within the pixel area to adjust light transmittance by applying a voltage to the liquid crystal layer, and a transparent pixel electrode having a plurality of slits and formed above the transparent common electrode with an insulating layer interposed between the transparent common electrode and the transparent pixel electrode. A rubbing direction for aligning the liquid crystal layer is within 5° with respect to a direction of the gate line to remove a light shielding region above the data line, one end of the transparent common electrode is arranged between the data line and the transparent pixel electrode, and a distance between the transparent common electrode and the transparent pixel electrode is regulated with respect to the data line.
1. A fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display comprising a lower substrate, an upper substrate, and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the lower and upper substrates, in which a gate line and a data line intersect each other and define a pixel area on the lower substrate and a switching element is provided at an intersection between the gate line and the data line, the fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display comprising:
a transparent common electrode having a predetermined shape and formed within the pixel area to adjust light transmittance by applying a voltage to the liquid crystal layer, a transparent pixel electrode comprising a plurality of slits and formed above the transparent common electrode with an insulating layer interposed between the transparent common electrode and the transparent pixel electrode, and an active layer below the data line, wherein the active layer comprises a plurality of separated closed curve patterns to make the data line have a curved shape,
wherein a rubbing direction for aligning the liquid crystal layer ranges within 5° with respect to a direction of the gate line,
arrangement between the transparent common electrode and the transparent pixel electrode is regulated with respect to the data line to reduce light leakage and coupling phenomena without a light shielding region above the data line, and
one end of the transparent common electrode is arranged between the data line and the transparent pixel electrode.
2. The fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display according to claim 1 , wherein a ratio (L 3 /L 1 ) of a distance (L 1 ) between the data line and the transparent pixel electrode to a distance (L 3 ) between the data line and the transparent common electrode is within 0.75.
3. The fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display according to claim 2 , wherein the distance between the data line and the transparent pixel electrode is within 4 μm.
4. The fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display according to claim 1 , wherein the rubbing direction for aligning the liquid crystal layer is within 2° with respect to the direction of the gate line.
5. The fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display according to claim 1 , wherein the slits of the transparent pixel electrode are arranged at a predetermined angle to the gate line.
6. A fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display comprising a lower substrate, an upper substrate, and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the lower and upper substrates, in which a gate line and a data line intersect each other and define a pixel area on the lower substrate and a switching element is provided at an intersection between the gate line and the data line, the fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display comprising:
a transparent common electrode having a predetermined shape and formed within the pixel area to adjust light transmittance by applying a voltage to the liquid crystal layer, a transparent pixel electrode comprising a plurality of slits and formed above the transparent common electrode with an insulating layer interposed between the transparent common electrode and the transparent pixel electrode, and an electrically independent reflective structure defined by the same material as the data line and formed on the gate line, and an active layer below the reflective structure, wherein the active layer comprises a plurality of separated closed curve patterns to make the reflective structure have a curved shape,
wherein a rubbing direction for aligning the liquid crystal layer ranges within 5° with respect to a direction of the gate line,
arrangement between the transparent common electrode and the transparent pixel electrode is regulated with respect to the data line to reduce light leakage and coupling phenomena without a light shielding region above the data line, and
one end of the transparent common electrode is arranged between the data line and the transparent pixel electrode.
7. The fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display according to claim 6 , wherein the reflective structure is separated into two areas with respect to the gate line.
8. A fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display comprising a lower substrate, an upper substrate, and a liquid crystal layer interposed between the lower and upper substrates, in which a gate line and a data line intersect each other and define a pixel area on the lower substrate and a switching element is provided at the intersection between the gate line and the data line, the fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display comprising:
a transparent common electrode having a predetermined shape and formed within the pixel area to adjust light transmittance by applying a voltage to the liquid crystal layer, and a transparent pixel electrode comprising a plurality of slits and formed above the transparent common electrode with an insulating layer interposed between the transparent common electrode and the transparent pixel electrode,
wherein a light shielding region is removed above the data line and the gate line, and
an electrically independent reflective structure is defined by the same material as the data line and formed on the gate line, and
an active layer below the reflective structure, wherein the active layer comprises a plurality closed curve patterns to make the reflective structure have a curved shape.
9. The fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display according to claim 8 , wherein a rubbing direction for aligning the liquid crystal layer is within 2° with respect to a direction of the gate.
10. The fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display according to claim 8 , wherein the reflective structure is separated into two areas with respect to the gate line.
11. The fringe field switching mode liquid crystal display according to claim 8 , wherein a ratio (L 3 /L 1 ) of a distance (L 1 ) between the data line and the transparent pixel electrode to a distance (L 3 ) between the data line and the transparent common electrode is within 0.75.