Display device and touch sensor having plurality of common electrodes
According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first common electrode, a second common electrode spaced apart from the first common electrode, a first signal line overlapping the first common electrode and the second common electrode, a first metal line overlapping the first signal line and the first common electrode, and a second metal line overlapping the first signal line and the second common electrode and spaced apart from the first metal line. The first metal line includes an extension portion extending between the first common electrode and the second common electrode.
1. A display device comprising:
a plurality of common electrodes arranged in a matrix;
a plurality of pixels including a first pixel, a second pixel adjacent to the first pixel in a first direction, a third pixel adjacent to the first pixel in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and a fourth pixel adjacent to the second pixel in the second direction and to the third pixel in the first direction; and
a signal line arranged between the first pixel and the second pixel, in a plan view,
wherein
each of the plurality of common electrodes is separated by a first slit,
the plurality of common electrodes includes a first common electrode that is one of the plurality of common electrodes,
the first common electrode includes a second slit,
the second slit has a first part and a second part,
the first part is integrally arranged over the first pixel and the second pixel,
the second part is arranged in parallel to the signal line and overlapped with the signal line,
the second part is directly connected to the first part,
the second part is arranged between the third pixel and the fourth pixel,
the first common electrode further includes a third slit,
the third slit is arranged in parallel to the signal line and is overlapped with the signal line,
the third slit is arranged between the first pixel and the second pixel, and
the third slit is not connected to the first part of the second slit.
2. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first pixel includes a first drain electrode of a first thin film transistor,
the second pixel includes a second drain electrode of a second thin film transistor,
the first part of the second slit is integrally arranged over the first drain electrode and the second drain electrode, and
the signal line is exposed from the first common electrode by the second slit, at a region between the first drain electrode and the second drain electrode in the first direction.
3. The display device according to claim 1 , wherein
an end of the third slit is apart from the first part of the second slit with a gap, and
the signal line is covered by the first common electrode at the gap.
4. A display device comprising:
a plurality of common electrodes arranged in a matrix;
a plurality of pixels including a first pixel and a second pixel adjacent to the first pixel in a first direction;
a signal line arranged between the first pixel and the second pixel, in a plan view; and
a metal line,
wherein
each of the plurality of common electrodes is separated by a first slit,
the plurality of common electrodes includes a first common electrode that is one of the plurality of common electrodes,
the first common electrode includes a second slit,
the second slit has a first part and a second part,
the first part is integrally arranged over the first pixel and the second pixel,
the second part is arranged in parallel to the signal line and overlapped with the signal line,
the second part is directly connected to the first part,
the metal line is adjacent to the signal line,
the metal line extends in parallel to the signal line between the first pixel and the second pixel, and
an end portion of the metal line is located in the first slit.