Liquid crystal display panel
View Patent ↗A TBA-liquid crystal display panel including a liquid crystal medium with positive dielectric anisotropy, wherein the liquid crystal medium includes, in 100% by weight of the liquid crystal compounds identified by the compounds recited in formulas I through IX below: wherein, R 1 , R 3 , R 3 *, R 5 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , and R 9 independently denote C 2-5 linear alkyl, preferably propyl or pentyl, R 2 denote C 4-6 linear alkyl, preferably butyl or pentyl; and R 4 denotes C 1-3 linear alkyl, preferably methyl.
1. A liquid crystal display panel, comprising:
first and second substrates facing each other;
a liquid crystal medium with positive dielectric anisotropy, held by the first and second substrates therebetween; and
comb-like first and second electrodes disposed in parallel to each other on the first substrate,
the liquid crystal medium comprising liquid crystal compounds that align vertically to the first and second substrate surfaces in the absence of applied voltage,
wherein the liquid crystal mediums consists essentially of, in 100% by weight of all the liquid crystal compounds,
15 to 20% by weight of a compound of formula I,
22 to 27% by weight of a compound of formula II,
1 to 5% by weight of a compound of formula III,
4 to 8% by weight of a compound of formula IV,
15 to 20% by weight of a compound of formula V,
5 to 10% by weight of a compound of formula VI,
7 to 10% by weight of a compound of the formula VII
1 to 5% by weight of a compound of formula VIII, and
15 to 20% by weight of a compound of formula IX,
in the formulae,
R 1 , R 3 , R 3 *, R 5 , R 6 , R 7 , R 8 , and R 9 independently denoting C 2-5 linear alkyl,
R 2 denoting C 4-6 linear alkyl,
R 4 denoting C 1-3 linear alkyl.
2. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein each of the first and second electrodes has a width of 1.0 to 4.0 μM.
3. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the space between the first and second electrodes is 15.0 μm or less.
4. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the product of refractive index anisotropy Δn and dielectric anisotropy Δ∈ of the liquid crystal medium is in the range of 1.3 to 3.1.
5. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal display panel uses substantially only the first and second electrodes as an electrode for applying a voltage to the liquid crystal medium.
6. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the second substrate includes a third electrode covering the entire display region.
7. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal medium comprises at least one of a compound of the formula Ia and a compound of the formula Ib:
8. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal medium comprises at least one of a compound of the formula IIa and a compound of the formula IIb:
9. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal medium comprises a compound of the formula IIIa:
10. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal medium comprises a compound of the formula IVa:
11. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal medium comprises at least one of a compound of the formula Va and a compound of the formula Vb:
12. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal medium comprises a compound of the formula VIa:
13. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal medium comprises a compound of the formula VIIa:
14. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal medium comprises a compound of the formula VIIIa:
15. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal medium comprises a compound of the formula IXa:
16. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal medium comprises, in 100% by weight of all the liquid crystal compounds,
7 to 10% by weight of a compound of the formula Ia, 8 to 10% by weight of a compound of the formula Ib,
17 to 20% by weight of a compound of the formula IIa, 5 to 7% by weight of a compound of the formula IIb,
2 to 4% by weight of a compound of the formula IIIa,
5 to 8% by weight of a compound of the formula IVa,
7 to 10% by weight of a compound of the formula Va,
8 to 10% by weight of a compound of the formula Vb,
7 to 9% by weight of a compound of the formula VIa,
7 to 9% by weight of a compound of the formula VIIa,
1.5 to 3.5% by weight of a compound of the formula VIIIa, and
16 to 18% by weight of a compound of the formula IXa.
17. The liquid crystal display panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the liquid crystal medium comprises one or more additives selected from the group consisting of pleochroic dyes, UV stabilizers and antioxidants.