Touch sensor and method of manufacturing the same
A touch sensor includes a touch substrate including a touch sensing area and a non-sensing area outside the touch sensing area, touch electrodes disposed in the touch sensing area and configured to sense a touch, and touch wiring connected to the touch electrodes in the non-sensing area, in which the touch wiring includes a first wiring conductive layer, a second wiring conductive layer disposed on the first wiring conductive layer, and transparent layers disposed at first and second sides of the second wiring conductive layer and on the first wiring conductive layer.
1. A touch sensor, comprising:
a touch substrate comprising a touch sensing area and a non-sensing area outside the touch sensing area;
touch electrodes disposed in the touch sensing area and configured to sense a touch; and
touch wiring connected to the touch electrodes in the non-sensing area,
wherein:
the touch wiring comprises:
a first wiring conductive layer;
a second wiring conductive layer disposed on the first wiring conductive layer; and
transparent layers disposed at first and second sides of the second wiring conductive layer and on the first wiring conductive layer; and
the second wiring conductive layer and the transparent layers have substantially a same height as each other.
2. The touch sensor of claim 1 , wherein the first wiring conductive layer comprises a metal nanowire.
3. The touch sensor of claim 2 , wherein the first wiring conductive layer further comprises an overcoat.
4. The touch sensor of claim 1 , wherein the second wiring conductive layer comprises aluminum (Al).
5. The touch sensor of claim 1 , wherein each of the transparent layers comprises an oxide-based transparent material.
6. The touch sensor of claim 5 , wherein the oxide-based transparent material comprises silicon oxide (SiO x ) or aluminum oxide (AlO x ).
7. The touch sensor of claim 1 , wherein the touch electrodes comprise a first electrode and a second electrode insulated from each other.
8. The touch sensor of claim 7 , wherein each of the first electrode and the second electrode comprises a lower electrode conductive layer.
9. The touch sensor of claim 8 , wherein the lower electrode conductive layer comprises the same material as the first wiring conductive layer.
10. The touch sensor of claim 8 , wherein each of the first electrode and the second electrode further comprises an upper electrode conductive layer disposed on an edge of the lower electrode conductive layer.
11. The touch sensor of claim 10 , wherein the upper electrode conductive layer comprises the same material as the transparent layers.
12. A touch sensor, comprising:
a touch substrate comprising a touch sensing area and a non-sensing area outside the touch sensing area;
touch electrodes disposed in the touch sensing area and configured to sense a touch; and
touch wiring connected to the touch electrodes and disposed in the non-sensing area,
wherein:
the touch wiring comprises:
a first wiring conductive layer;
a second wiring conductive layer disposed on the first wiring conductive layer; and
transparent layers disposed at a side of the second wiring conductive layer and on the first wiring conductive layer;
each of the touch electrodes comprises a lower electrode conductive layer and an upper electrode conductive layer; and
the transparent layers and the upper electrode conductive layer are disposed at a same layer as each other.
13. The touch sensor of claim 12 , wherein the first wiring conductive layer comprises a metal nanowire.
14. The touch sensor of claim 13 , wherein the first wiring conductive layer further comprises an overcoat.
15. The touch sensor of claim 12 , wherein the second wiring conductive layer comprises aluminum (Al).
16. The touch sensor of claim 12 , wherein the transparent layers comprise an oxide-based transparent material.
17. The touch sensor of claim 12 , wherein the touch electrodes comprise a first electrode and a second electrode insulated from each other.
18. The touch sensor of claim 12 , wherein the lower electrode conductive layer comprises the same material as the first wiring conductive layer.
19. The touch sensor of claim 12 , wherein the upper electrode conductive layer is disposed on an edge of the lower electrode conductive layer.
20. The touch sensor of claim 12 , wherein the upper electrode conductive layer comprises the same material as the transparent layers.