Liquid crystal display device
A first interlayer insulating film is arranged on a gate line and a source line. A first common electrode includes a first sub-common electrode extending in a first direction so as to face the gate line and a first main common electrode extending in a second direction so as to face the source line on the first interlayer insulating film. The first common electrode has a slit extending in the second direction. A second interlayer insulating film covers the first common electrode. A main pixel electrode extends in the second direction on the second interlayer insulating film so as to face the slit. A second common electrode includes a second sub-common electrode extending on the second interlayer insulating film so as to face the first sub-common electrode and a second main common electrode facing the first main common electrode.
1. A liquid crystal display device, comprising:
a first substrate including;
a gate line extending in a first direction,
a source line extending in a second direction crossing the first direction,
a first interlayer insulating film arranged on the gate line and the source line,
a first common electrode including a first sub-common electrode facing the gate line and a first main common electrode facing the source line extending on the first interlayer insulating film, the first common electrode having a slit extending in the second direction,
a second interlayer insulating film covering the first common electrode,
a main pixel electrode extending in the second direction on the second interlayer insulating film so as to face the slit, and
a second common electrode including a second sub-common electrode facing the first sub-common electrode and a second main common electrode facing the first main common electrode extending on the second interlayer insulating film, the second common electrode being set to the same potential as the first common electrode,
a second substrate facing the first substrate; and
a liquid crystal layer held between the first substrate and the second substrate.
2. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein the width of the slit includes a first width in the first direction, and the main pixel electrode includes a second width smaller than the first width.
3. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein the first substrate includes a storage capacitance line extending in the first direction and a sub-pixel electrode electrically coupled with the main pixel electrode and extending in the first direction so as to face the storage capacitance line.
4. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first main common electrode faces the source line having a width larger than the width of the source line in the first direction,
the width of the second main common electrode is smaller than the width of the first main common electrode in the first direction, and
the width of the second sub-common electrode is smaller than the width of the first sub-common electrode in the first direction.
5. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein the first interlayer insulating film is formed of resin material.
6. A liquid crystal display device, comprising:
a first substrate including;
first and second gate lines extending in a first direction,
first and second source lines extending in a second direction crossing the first direction,
a storage capacitance line arranged between the first and second gate lines extending in the first direction,
a first interlayer insulating film arranged on the first and second gate lines, and the first and the second source lines,
a first common electrode including a first sub-common electrode facing the first and second gate lines, respectively, and a first main common electrode facing the first and second source lines, respectively, extending on the first interlayer insulating film, the first common electrode having a slit extending in the second direction,
a second interlayer insulating film covering the first common electrode,
a main pixel electrode extending in the second direction on the second interlayer insulating film so as to face the slit,
a sub-pixel electrode electrically coupled with the main pixel electrode and extending in the first direction, the sub-pixel electrode facing the storage capacitance line, and
a second common electrode including a second sub-common electrode facing the first sub-common electrode and a second main common electrode facing the first main common electrode, respectively extending on the second interlayer insulating film, the second common electrode being set to the same potential as the first common electrode,
a second substrate facing the first substrate; and
a liquid crystal layer held between the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein
the first main common electrode extends from locations on the first and second source lines to the main pixel side respectively, partially overlapping the sub-pixel electrode so as to form the slit, and
the first main common electrode is formed of a transparent conductive material.
7. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 6 , wherein the width of the slit includes a first width in the first direction, and the main pixel electrode includes a second width smaller than the first width.
8. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 6 , wherein the first interlayer insulating film is formed of resin material.
9. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 6 , wherein
the first main common electrode faces the first and second source lines having a width larger than the width of the first and second source lines in the first direction,
the width of the second main common electrode is smaller than the width of the first main common electrode in the first direction, and
the width of the second sub-common electrode is smaller than the width of the first sub-common electrode in the first direction.
10. A liquid crystal display device, comprising:
a first substrate including;
a gate line extending in a first direction,
a source line extending in a second direction crossing the first direction,
a first interlayer insulating film arranged on the gate line and the source line,
a first common electrode including a first main common electrode facing the source line and a capacitance portion extending in the second direction on the first interlayer insulating film,
a second interlayer insulating film covering the first common electrode,
a main pixel electrode extending in the second direction on the second interlayer insulating film so as to face the capacitance portion, and
a second common electrode including a second main common electrode facing the first main common electrode on the second interlayer-insulating film and set to the same potential as the first common electrode,
a second substrate facing the first substrate; and
a liquid crystal layer held between the first substrate and the second substrate,
wherein the first common electrode includes a first sub-common electrode extending in the first direction on the first interlayer insulating film and electrically coupled with the capacitance portion, and the second common electrode includes a second sub-common electrode facing the first sub-common electrode on the second interlayer insulating film.
11. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 10 , wherein the capacitance portion includes a first width in the first direction, and the main pixel electrode includes a second width substantially the same as the first width.
12. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 10 , wherein the first sub-common electrode faces the gate line.
13. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 10 , wherein the first interlayer insulating film is formed of resin material.