Liquid crystal display device and electronic device including the liquid crystal display device
In a liquid crystal display device including a plurality of pixels in a display portion and configured to performed display in a plurality of frame periods, each of the frame periods includes a writing period and a holding period, and after an image signal is input to each of the plurality of pixels in the writing period, a transistor included in each of the plurality of pixels is turned off and the image signal is held for at least 30 seconds in the holding period. The pixel includes a semiconductor layer including an oxide semiconductor layer, and the oxide semiconductor layer has a carrier concentration of less than 1×10 14 /cm 3 .
1. A semiconductor device comprising:
a first electrode over an insulating surface;
an oxide semiconductor layer over the insulating surface and the first electrode;
a second electrode over the oxide semiconductor layer;
a gate insulating film over the second electrode and the oxide semiconductor layer; and
a gate electrode over the gate insulating film,
wherein the first electrode surrounds the second electrode in a plain view,
wherein the gate electrode comprises a portion which overlaps at least the oxide semiconductor layer between the first electrode and the second electrode.
2. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor layer comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
3. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,
wherein a hydrogen concentration in the oxide semiconductor layer is 5×10 19 /cm 3 or less measured by secondary ion mass spectrometry.
4. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor layer has a carrier concentration of less than 1×10 14 /cm 3 .
5. A semiconductor device comprising:
a first electrode over an insulating surface;
an oxide semiconductor layer over the insulating surface and the first electrode;
a second electrode over the oxide semiconductor layer;
a gate insulating film over the second electrode and the oxide semiconductor layer; and
a gate electrode over the gate insulating film,
wherein the first electrode surrounds the second electrode in a plain view,
wherein the gate electrode comprises a portion which overlaps at least the oxide semiconductor layer between the first electrode and the second electrode,
wherein the first electrode is electrically connected to a first wiring,
wherein the second electrode is electrically connected to a pixel electrode, and
wherein the second electrode overlaps with a wiring to form a capacitor.
6. The semiconductor device according to claim 5 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor layer comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
7. The semiconductor device according to claim 5 ,
wherein a hydrogen concentration in the oxide semiconductor layer is 5×10 19 /cm 3 or less measured by secondary ion mass spectrometry.
8. The semiconductor device according to claim 5 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor layer has a carrier concentration of less than 1×10 14 /cm 3 .
9. A liquid crystal display device comprising:
a first electrode over an insulating surface;
an oxide semiconductor layer over the insulating surface and the first electrode;
a second electrode over the oxide semiconductor layer;
a gate insulating film over the second electrode and the oxide semiconductor layer; and
a gate electrode over the gate insulating film,
wherein the first electrode surrounds the second electrode in a plain view,
wherein the gate electrode comprises a portion which overlaps at least the oxide semiconductor layer between the first electrode and the second electrode,
wherein the first electrode is electrically connected to a first wiring,
wherein the second electrode is electrically connected to a pixel electrode, and
wherein the second electrode overlaps with a wiring to form a capacitor,
wherein a liquid crystal layer is provided over the pixel electrode.
10. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 9 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor layer comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
11. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 9 ,
wherein a hydrogen concentration in the oxide semiconductor layer is 5×10 19 /cm 3 or less measured by secondary ion mass spectrometry.
12. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 9 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor layer has a carrier concentration of less than 2×10 14 /cm 3 .
13. A method for driving a semiconductor device, comprising the steps of:
providing a first wiring with a first video signal in a first frame; and
providing the first wiring with a second video signal in a second frame ten seconds or longer after providing the first video signal,
wherein a pixel comprises a first electrode over an insulating surface,
wherein an oxide semiconductor layer is provided over the insulating surface and the first electrode,
wherein a second electrode is provided over the oxide semiconductor layer,
wherein a gate insulating film is provided over the second electrode and the oxide semiconductor layer,
wherein a gate electrode is provided over the gate insulating film,
wherein the first electrode surrounds the second electrode in a plain view,
wherein the gate electrode comprises a portion which overlaps at least the oxide semiconductor layer between the first electrode and the second electrode,
wherein the first electrode is electrically connected to the first wiring,
wherein the second electrode is electrically connected to a pixel electrode, and
wherein the second electrode overlaps with a wiring to form a capacitor.
14. The method for driving the semiconductor device according to claim 13 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor layer comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
15. The method for driving the semiconductor device according to claim 13 ,
wherein a hydrogen concentration in the oxide semiconductor layer is 5×10 19 /cm 3 or less measured by secondary ion mass spectrometry.
16. The method for driving the semiconductor device according to claim 13 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor layer has a carrier concentration of less than 1×10 14 /cm 3 .
17. A method for driving a liquid crystal display device, comprising the steps of:
providing a first wiring with a first video signal in a first frame; and
providing the first wiring with a second video signal in a second frame ten seconds or longer after providing the first video signal,
wherein a pixel comprises a first electrode over an insulating surface,
wherein an oxide semiconductor layer is provided over the insulating surface and the first electrode,
wherein a second electrode is provided over the oxide semiconductor layer,
wherein a gate insulating film is provided over the second electrode and the oxide semiconductor layer,
wherein a gate electrode is provided over the gate insulating film,
wherein the first electrode surrounds the second electrode in a plain view,
wherein the gate electrode comprises a portion which overlaps at least the oxide semiconductor layer between the first electrode and the second electrode,
wherein the first electrode is electrically connected to the first wiring,
wherein the second electrode is electrically connected to a pixel electrode,
wherein the second electrode overlaps with a wiring to form a capacitor, and
wherein a liquid crystal layer is provided over the pixel electrode.
18. The method for driving the liquid crystal display device according to claim 17 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor layer comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
19. The method for driving the liquid crystal display device according to claim 17 ,
wherein a hydrogen concentration in the oxide semiconductor layer is 5×10 19 /cm 3 or less measured by secondary ion mass spectrometry.
20. The method for driving the liquid crystal display device according to claim 17 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor layer has a carrier concentration of less than 1×10 14 /cm 3 .