Electro-optic device and electronic equipment
Deterioration of display quality due to a difference of leak current in each pixel is suppressed. A pixel 30 G includes a pixel capacitor 36 and a switching element 14 which controls supplying and blocking of voltage with respect to the pixel capacitor 36 , and modulates irradiation light of a first wavelength (530 nm) according to the voltage of the pixel capacitor 36 . A pixel 30 R includes the pixel capacitor 36 and the switching element 14 that controls supplying and blocking of voltage with respect to the pixel capacitor 36 , and modulates irradiation light of a second wavelength (620 nm) which is longer than the first wavelength according to the voltage of the pixel capacitor 36 . A capacitance value of the pixel capacitor 36 of the pixel 30 G is larger than a capacitance value of the pixel capacitor 36 of the pixel 30 R.
1. An electro-optic device comprising:
a first pixel that includes a first pixel capacitor and a first switching element which controls supplying and blocking of voltage with respect to the first pixel capacitor, and modulates irradiation light of a first wavelength according to voltage of the first pixel capacitor; and
a second pixel that includes a second pixel capacitor and a second switching element which controls supplying and blocking of voltage with respect to the second pixel capacitor, and modulates irradiation light of a second wavelength longer than the first wavelength according to voltage of the second pixel capacitor,
wherein
the first pixel capacitor includes a first liquid crystal capacitor in which a liquid crystal is interposed between electrodes facing each other, and a first auxiliary capacitor that is connected to the first liquid crystal capacitor in parallel,
the second pixel capacitor includes a second liquid crystal capacitor in which a liquid crystal is interposed between electrodes facing each other, and a second auxiliary capacitor that is connected to the second liquid crystal capacitor in parallel,
the first pixel capacitor has a first capacitance value that is a sum of capacitance values of the first auxiliary capacitor and the first liquid crystal capacitor,
the second pixel capacitor has a second capacitance value that is a sum of capacitance values of the second auxiliary capacitor and the second liquid crystal capacitor, and
the first capacitance value of the first pixel capacitor is greater than the second capacitance value of the second pixel capacitor.
2. The electro-optic device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a third pixel that includes a third pixel capacitor and a third switching element which controls supplying and blocking of voltage with respect to the third pixel capacitor, and modulates irradiation light of a third wavelength shorter than the first wavelength according to voltage of the third pixel capacitor,
wherein
the third pixel capacitor includes a third auxiliary capacitor and a third liquid crystal capacitor,
the third pixel capacitor has a third capacitance value that is a sum of capacitance values of the third auxiliary capacitor and the third liquid crystal capacitor,
the third capacitance value of the third pixel capacitor is greater than the first capacitance value of the first pixel capacitor.
3. The electro-optic device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a third pixel that includes a third pixel capacitor and a third switching element which controls supplying and blocking of voltage with respect to the third pixel capacitor, and modulates irradiation light of a third wavelength shorter than the first wavelength according to voltage of the third pixel capacitor,
wherein
the third pixel capacitor includes a third auxiliary capacitor and a third liquid crystal capacitor,
the third pixel capacitor has a third capacitance value that is a sum of capacitance values of the third auxiliary capacitor and the third liquid crystal capacitor,
the third capacitance value of the third pixel capacitor is the same as the first capacitance value of the first pixel capacitor.
4. The electro-optic device according to claim 1 ,
wherein a capacitance value of the first liquid crystal capacitor and the second liquid crystal capacitor is common to the first pixel capacitor and the second pixel capacitor, and
wherein a capacitance value of the first auxiliary capacitor of the first pixel capacitor exceeds a capacitance value of the second auxiliary capacitor of the second pixel capacitor.
5. The electro-optic device according to claim 4 ,
wherein the first auxiliary capacitor and the second auxiliary capacitor of each of the first pixel capacitor and the second pixel capacitor each include a first electrode, a second electrode, and a dielectric layer sandwiched between the first electrode and the second electrode,
wherein, in planar view, the first auxiliary capacitor and the second auxiliary capacitor of each of the first pixel capacitor and the second pixel capacitor each include an insulation layer on which an opening portion of which an inner peripheral border is positioned in the inside of peripheral border of the first electrode and the second electrode is formed in each of the first pixel and the second pixel, and
wherein a part of peripheries of the opening portion in the insulation layer is sandwiched between the first electrode and the second electrode, and an area of the opening portion corresponding to the first pixel is larger than an area of the opening portion corresponding to the second pixel.
6. An electronic equipment comprising the electro-optic device according to claim 1 .
7. The electro-optic device according to claim 3 , wherein
the third capacitance value of the third pixel capacitor is the same as the first capacitance value of the first pixel capacitor, and
the third capacitance value and the first capacitance value are each greater than the second capacitance value.