Display substrate and method of manufacturing the same
View Patent ↗A display substrate includes a base substrate, a data line, a gate line, a switching element, a self assembled monolayer (SAM) and a pixel electrode. The data line is formed on the base substrate. The gate line is formed across the data line. The switching element includes a source electrode electrically connected to the data line, a drain electrode spaced apart from the source electrode, a semiconductor pattern covering the source and drain electrodes, and a gate electrode electrically connected to the gate line and facing the semiconductor pattern. The SAM is disposed around the semiconductor pattern and a conductive pattern including the data line. The pixel electrode is electrically connected to the switching element.
1. A display substrate comprising:
a base substrate;
a conductive pattern comprising a data line formed on the base substrate and extending along a first direction;
a gate line disposed on the base substrate and extending along a second direction crossing the first direction;
a switching element comprising:
a source electrode electrically connected to the data line;
a drain electrode spaced apart from the source electrode;
a semiconductor pattern covering the source and drain electrodes; and
a gate electrode electrically connected to the gate line and facing the semiconductor pattern;
a self-assembled monolayer (SAM) disposed on an insulating layer near the semiconductor pattern and the conductive pattern, but not on the semiconductor pattern and the conductive pattern; and
a pixel electrode disposed on the base substrate and electrically connected to the switching element.
2. The display substrate of claim 1 , wherein the conductive pattern comprises a first metal layer and a second metal layer disposed on the first metal layer.
3. The display substrate of claim 1 , wherein the gate electrode is disposed between the semiconductor pattern and the pixel electrode.
4. The display substrate of claim 3 , further comprising an insulation layer disposed between the base substrate and the semiconductor pattern.
5. The display substrate of claim 3 , further comprising an organic insulation layer disposed between the gate electrode and the pixel electrode.
6. The display substrate of claim 3 , wherein the conductive pattern further comprises a storage electrode facing the pixel electrode.
7. The display substrate of claim 1 , wherein the semiconductor pattern is disposed between the gate electrode and the pixel electrode.
8. The display substrate of claim 7 , further comprising:
a protection layer disposed on the semiconductor pattern; and
an organic insulation layer disposed between the protection layer and the pixel electrode.
9. The display substrate of claim 8 , further comprising a first storage electrode facing the pixel electrode.
10. The display substrate of claim 9 , wherein:
the conductive pattern is electrically connected to the pixel electrode, and
the conductive pattern further comprises a second storage electrode facing the first storage electrode.