Input/output panel and semiconductor device having a current sensing circuit
A novel input/output panel that is highly convenient and reliable is provided. The input/output panel includes a gate wiring, a first electrode, a second electrode, a current sensing circuit, and a pixel. The first electrode is electrically connected to the gate wiring. The second electrode intersects with the gate wiring and is provided so that capacitance is generated between the first electrode and the second electrode. The current sensing circuit is electrically connected to the second electrode and has a function of sensing a change in the capacitance. The pixel includes a transistor and a display element. The transistor includes a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode. The gate electrode is electrically connected to the gate wiring. The display element includes a third electrode and a liquid crystal material. The third electrode is electrically connected to the source electrode or the drain electrode.
1. An input/output panel comprising:
a gate wiring;
a first wiring electrode;
a second wiring electrode;
a current sensing circuit; and
a pixel,
wherein the first wiring electrode is parallel to and directly electrically connected to the gate wiring via a third wiring electrode in a contact region,
wherein the second wiring electrode intersects with the gate wiring,
wherein the first wiring electrode and the second wiring electrode intersect and a capacitance is generated at the intersection,
wherein the current sensing circuit is electrically connected to the second wiring electrode,
wherein the current sensing circuit is configured to sense a change in the capacitance for determining a touch,
wherein the pixel comprises a transistor and a display element,
wherein the transistor comprises a gate electrode, a source electrode, and a drain electrode,
wherein the gate electrode is electrically connected to the gate wiring,
wherein the display element comprises a third electrode and a liquid crystal material, and
wherein the third electrode is electrically connected to the source electrode or the drain electrode.
2. The input/output panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein an electric field controlling alignment of the liquid crystal material is generated between the second wiring electrode and the third electrode, and
wherein the third electrode is between the liquid crystal material and the second wiring electrode.
3. The input/output panel according to claim 1 ,
wherein the display element comprises a fourth electrode,
wherein an electric field controlling alignment of the liquid crystal material is generated between the third electrode and the fourth electrode,
wherein the fourth electrode is electrically connected to a wiring supplied with a common potential, and
wherein the third electrode is between the liquid crystal material and the fourth electrode.
4. The input/output panel according to claim 3 ,
wherein the first wiring electrode comprises the same material as the third electrode, and
wherein the second wiring electrode comprises the same material as the fourth electrode.
5. The input/output panel according to claim 2 , further comprising:
a backlight,
wherein one or both of the second wiring electrode and the third electrode have reflectance greater than or equal to 5% and less than 100% and light transmittance greater than or equal to 1% and less than 95% with respect to light with a wavelength in a range greater than or equal to 400 nm and less than 800 nm, and
wherein the backlight is configured to emit light through a layer comprising the liquid crystal material.
6. The input/output panel according to claim 3 , further comprising:
a backlight,
wherein one or both of the third electrode and the fourth electrode have reflectance greater than or equal to 5% and less than 100% and light transmittance greater than or equal to 1% and less than 95% with respect to light with a wavelength in a range greater than or equal to 400 nm and less than 800 nm, and
wherein the backlight is configured to emit light through a layer comprising the liquid crystal material.
7. A semiconductor device comprising:
one or more of a keyboard, a hardware button, a pointing device, a touch sensor, an illuminance sensor, an imaging device, an audio input device, a sight input device, and a posture determination device; and
the input/output panel according to claim 1 .
8. An input/output panel comprising:
a gate wiring;
a first wiring electrode;
a second wiring electrode;
a current sensing circuit; and
a pixel,
wherein the first wiring electrode is parallel to and directly electrically connected to the gate wiring via a third wiring electrode in a contact region,
wherein the second wiring electrode intersects with the gate wiring,
wherein the first wiring electrode and the second wiring electrode intersect and a capacitance is generated at the intersection,
wherein the current sensing circuit is electrically connected to the second wiring electrode,
wherein the current sensing circuit is configured to sense a change in the capacitance for determining a touch,
wherein the pixel comprises a first transistor, a second transistor, and a light-emitting element,
wherein the first transistor comprises a first gate electrode, a first source electrode, and a first drain electrode,
wherein the second transistor comprises a second gate electrode, a second source electrode, and a second drain electrode,
wherein the first gate electrode is electrically connected to the gate wiring,
wherein the first source electrode or the first drain electrode is electrically connected to the second gate electrode, and
wherein the second source electrode or the second drain electrode supplies electric power for driving the light-emitting element.
9. A semiconductor device comprising:
one or more of a keyboard, a hardware button, a pointing device, a touch sensor, an illuminance sensor, an imaging device, an audio input device, a sight input device, and a posture determination device; and
the input/output panel according to claim 8 .