Detection device and display device
View Patent ↗In one embodiment, the present invention includes a substrate; a detection electrode provided in a display region on a plane parallel to the substrate, the detection electrode including a plurality of metal wires; a first conductive layer provided in a peripheral region located to the outside the display region; a protective layer provided on the detection electrode; a polarizing plate provided above the protective layer; and a second conductive layer provided between the polarizing plate and the protective layer in a direction perpendicular to the substrate. The second conductive layer has a higher sheet resistance than the metal wires and is electrically coupled to the first conductive layer.
1. A detection device comprising:
a substrate;
a detection electrode provided in a display region on a plane parallel to the substrate, the detection electrode including a plurality of metal wires;
a first conductive layer provided in a peripheral region located to the outside of the di splay region;
a protective layer provided on the detection electrode;
a polarizing plate provided above the protective layer; and
a second conductive layer provided between the polarizing plate and the protective layer in a direction perpendicular to the substrate, wherein
the second conductive layer has a higher sheet resistance than the metal wires and is electrically coupled to the first conductive layer, and
the first conductive layer is supplied with a voltage signal having a potential equal to a potential of the detection electrode.
2. The detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
a terminal section coupled to a flexible substrate is provided on the substrate in a first part of the peripheral region, the first part extending along a first edge of the peripheral region, and
the first conductive layer is provided in a second part of the peripheral region, the second part extending along a second edge of the peripheral region, the second edge being opposite across the display region to the first edge.
3. The detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
a terminal section coupled to a flexible substrate is provided on the substrate in a first part of the peripheral region, the first part extending along a first edge of the peripheral region, and
the first conductive layer is provided in the first part.
4. The detection device according to claim 1 , wherein
a terminal section coupled to a flexible substrate is provided on the substrate in a first part of the peripheral region, the first part extending along a first edge of the peripheral region, and
the first conductive layer is provided in a third part of the peripheral region, the third part extending along a third edge of the peripheral region, the third edge extending in a direction intersecting the first edge.
5. The detection device according to claim 1 , wherein the second conductive layer has a sheet resistance that is lower than a sheet resistance of the polarizing plate and higher than a sheet resistance of the first conductive layer.
6. The detection device according to claim 1 , wherein a plurality of detection electrodes are disposed in a matrix configuration in the display region.
7. The detection device according to claim 1 , wherein the second conductive layer is a conductive adhesive layer.
8. A display device comprising:
a detection device according to claim 1 ;
a plurality of pixel electrodes provided on a plane parallel to the substrate, the pixel electrodes being disposed facing the detection electrode in a matrix configuration; and
a display function layer configured to be driven by signals.
9. The display device according to claim 8 , further comprising:
a drive electrode provided on a plane parallel to the substrate, the drive electrode being configured to generate a capacitance between the drive electrode and the detection electrode.
10. A detection device comprising:
a substrate;
a detection electrode provided in a display region on a plane parallel to the substrate, the detection electrode including a plurality of metal wires;
a first conductive layer provided in a peripheral region located to the outside of the display region;
a protective layer provided on the detection electrode;
a polarizing plate provided above the protective layer; and
a second conductive layer provided between the polarizing plate and the protective layer in a direction perpendicular to the substrate;
wherein
the second conductive layer has a higher sheet resistance than the metal wires and is electrically coupled to the first conductive layer, and
the first conductive layer includes a plurality of wires forming a mesh-like pattern.
11. The detection device according to claim 10 , wherein the second conductive layer has a sheet resistance that is lower than a sheet resistance of the polarizing plate and higher than a sheet resistance of the first conductive layer.
12. The detection device according to claim 10 , wherein the second conductive layer is a conductive adhesive layer.
13. A detection device comprising:
a substrate;
a detection electrode provided in a display region on a plane parallel to the substrate, the detection electrode including a plurality of metal wires;
a first conductive layer provided in a peripheral region located to the outside of the display region;
a protective layer provided on the detection electrode;
a polarizing plate provided above the protective layer; and
a second conductive layer provided between the polarizing plate and the protective layer in a direction perpendicular to the substrate,
wherein
the second conductive layer has a higher sheet resistance than the metal wires and is electrically coupled to the first conductive layer,
the first conductive layer is provided in the display region and the peripheral region, the first conductive layer being in contact with the metal wires, the first conductive layer being provided between the substrate and the metal wires in a direction perpendicular to the substrate, and
the second conductive layer is in contact with a part of the first conductive layer, the part being provided outside the detection electrode.
14. The detection device according to claim 13 , wherein the second conductive layer has a sheet resistance that is lower than a sheet resistance of the polarizing plate and equal to or lower than a sheet resistance of the first conductive layer.
15. The detection device according to claim 13 , wherein each of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer is a light-transmissive conductive layer.
16. The detection device according to claim 13 , wherein the second conductive layer is a conductive adhesive layer.
17. A detection device comprising:
a substrate;
a detection electrode provided in a display region on a plane parallel to the substrate, the detection electrode including a plurality of metal wires;
a first conductive layer provided in a peripheral region located to the outside of the display region;
a protective layer provided on the detection electrode;
a polarizing plate provided above the protective layer; and
a second conductive layer provided between the polarizing plate and the protective layer in a direction perpendicular to the substrate,
wherein
the second conductive layer has a higher sheet resistance than the metal wires and is electrically coupled to the first conductive layer,
the protective layer has a recessed portion, and
the second conductive layer is in direct contact with the first conductive layer via the recessed portion.
18. The detection device according to claim 17 , wherein the second conductive layer has a sheet resistance that is lower than a sheet resistance of the polarizing plate and higher than a sheet resistance of the first conductive layer.
19. The detection device according to claim 17 , wherein the second conductive layer is a conductive adhesive layer.