Liquid crystal display device
A liquid crystal display (“LCD”) device capable of easily setting up an accurate resistance ratio between thin film transistors, the LCD device includes a first substrate including a gate line and a data line, a second substrate opposing the first substrate, a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate, a first sub-pixel electrode in a first sub-pixel region of the first substrate, a second sub-pixel electrode in a second sub-pixel region of the first substrate, a first transistor connected to the gate line, the data line, and the first sub-pixel electrode, a second transistor connected to the gate line, the first transistor, and the second sub-pixel electrode, and a third transistor connected to the gate line, the second sub-pixel electrode, and a storage line, wherein one of the first, second, and third transistors includes a plurality of divided channel regions.
1. A liquid crystal display device comprising:
a first substrate comprising a gate line and a data line;
a second substrate opposing the first substrate;
a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate;
a first sub-pixel electrode in a first sub-pixel region of the first substrate;
a second sub-pixel electrode in a second sub-pixel region of the first substrate;
a first transistor connected to the gate line, the data line, and the first sub-pixel electrode;
a second transistor connected to the gate line, the first transistor, and the second sub-pixel electrode; and
a third transistor connected to the gate line, the second sub-pixel electrode, and a storage line,
wherein the second transistor comprises a plurality of divided channel regions;
wherein one of the plurality of divided channel regions of the second transistor has the same shape and area as a shape and an area of the channel region of the third transistor.
2. The liquid crystal display device of claim 1 , wherein a number of the plurality of divided channel regions of second transistor is “n” times (“n” being a natural number) greater than a number of channel regions of one the first and third transistors.
3. The liquid crystal display device of claim 2 , wherein a number of the plurality of divided channel regions of the second transistor is “n” times greater than a number of channel regions of the third transistor.
4. The liquid crystal display device of claim 1 , wherein a number of channel regions of the first transistor is equal to a number of channel regions of the third transistor.
5. The liquid crystal display device of claim 1 , wherein a source electrode and a drain electrode included in the one of the first, second and third transistors have a same number of protrusions.
6. The liquid crystal display device of claim 1 , wherein a total area of the plurality of divided channel regions included in the second transistor is greater than the area of the channel region included in the third transistor.
7. The liquid crystal display device of claim 1 , wherein respective end portions of a source electrode and a drain electrode facing one another of at least one of the first, second, and third transistors have a curved shape.
8. The liquid crystal display device of claim 7 , wherein the end portion of the source electrode and the end portion of the drain electrode each include a plurality of sides having different lengths.
9. The liquid crystal display device of claim 8 , wherein the end portion of the source electrode and the end portion of the drain electrode each include sides having the different lengths at respective corresponding positions.
10. The liquid crystal display device of claim 7 , wherein the end portion of the source electrode has a same length as a length of the end portion of the drain electrode facing one another.