Touch sensor and touch display device having a plurality of touch sensor layers
A touch sensor has a first touch electrode extending in a first direction, a second touch electrode extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction, a third touch electrode extending in a third direction intersecting between the first direction and the second direction, and a fourth touch electrode extending in a fourth direction intersecting the third direction, the first touch electrode is in the same layer as the second touch electrode.
1. A touch sensor comprising:
a first touch electrode extending in a first direction;
a second touch electrode extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction;
a third touch electrode extending in a third direction intersecting between the first direction and the second direction;
a fourth touch electrode extending in a fourth direction intersecting the third direction, and
a first insulating film in between the first touch electrode and the third touch electrode, wherein
the first touch electrode has a plurality of first polygonal regions adjacent to each other, and the second touch electrode has a plurality of second polygonal regions adjacent to each other, and
the third touch electrode includes a first wire shaped portion overlapping one of the plurality of first polygonal regions and the plurality of second polygonal regions, and the fourth touch electrode includes a second wire shaped portion overlapping one of the plurality of first polygonal regions and the plurality of second polygonal regions.
2. The touch sensor according to claim 1 , wherein
the first wire shaped portion or the second wire shaped portion has an arc-like shape.
3. The touch sensor according to claim 2 , further comprising:
a first bridge wiring; and
a second bridge wiring, wherein
the third touch electrode is in a second insulating film,
the first bridge wiring is in the second insulating film,
the first bridge wiring has a first region intersecting the first touch electrode in a plan view,
the second touch electrode is in contact with the first bridge wiring,
the second bridge wiring is in the first insulating film,
the fourth touch electrode is in contact with the second bridge wiring, and
the second bridge wiring has a second region intersecting the third touch electrode in a plan view.
4. The touch sensor according to claim 3 , wherein
each side of the plurality of first polygonal regions and second polygonal regions includes a notch portion, and the second bridge wiring is arranged between notch portions of adjacent two of the plurality of first polygonal regions and the plurality of second polygonal regions.
5. The touch sensor according to claim 3 , wherein
the first bridge wiring is surrounded by a wiring configuring the third touch electrode or a wiring configuring the fourth touch electrode in the plan view.
6. The touch sensor according to claim 1 , wherein
the first wire shaped portion or the second wire shaped portion has a U-shape.
7. The touch sensor according to claim 1 , wherein
the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode are in a first insulating film, and
the first insulating film is between the first touch electrode and the third touch electrode.
8. The touch sensor according to claim 1 , wherein
the third electrode has a closed wire shaped portion surrounded by the first wire shaped portion or the second wire shaped portion in the plan view.
9. A display device comprising:
a display region arranging a plurality of pixels, and
a touch sensor arranged overlapping the display region, wherein
the touch sensor includes a first touch electrode extending in a first direction;
a second touch electrode extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction;
a third touch electrode extending in a third direction intersecting between the first direction and the second direction;
a fourth touch electrode extending in a fourth direction intersecting the third direction, and
a first insulating film is between the first touch electrode and the third touch electrode, wherein
the first touch electrode is closer to the plurality of pixels than the third touch electrode,
the first touch electrode has a plurality of first regions having polygonal outer shape, adjacent to each other, and the second touch electrode has a plurality of second regions having polygonal outer shape, adjacent to each other, and
the third touch electrode include a wire shaped portion overlapping one of the plurality of first regions and the plurality of second regions, and the fourth touch electrode has a second wire shaped portion overlapping one of the plurality of first regions and the plurality of second regions.
10. The touch sensor according to claim 9 , wherein
the first wire shaped portion or the second wire shaped portion has an arc-like shape.
11. The touch sensor according to claim 10 , further comprising:
a first bridge wiring; and
a second bridge wiring, wherein
the third touch electrode is in a second insulating film,
the first bridge wiring is in the second insulating film,
the first bridge wiring has a first region intersecting the first touch electrode in a plan view,
the second touch electrode is in contact with the first bridge wiring,
the second bridge wiring is in the first insulating film,
the fourth touch electrode is in contact with the second bridge wiring, and
the second bridge wiring has a second region intersecting the third touch electrode in a plan view.
12. The touch sensor according to claim 11 , wherein
each outer shape of the plurality of polygonal regions is rectangular with notch portions, and the second bridge wiring is arranged between opposite notch portions of adjacent polygonal regions.
13. The touch sensor according to claim 11 , wherein
the first bridge wiring is surrounded by a wiring configuring the third touch electrode or a wiring configuring the fourth touch electrode.
14. The touch sensor according to claim 9 , wherein
the first wire shaped portion or the second wire shaped portion has a U-shape.
15. The touch sensor according to claim 9 , wherein
the first touch electrode and the second touch electrode are in a first insulating film, and
the first insulating film is between the first touch electrode and the third touch electrode.
16. The touch sensor according to claim 9 , wherein
the third electrode and the fourth electrode have a closed wire shaped portion surrounded by the first wire shaped portion or the second wire shaped portion in the plan view.