Active matrix substrate and a liquid crystal display
The present invention provides a liquid crystal display that can reduce occurrence of quality problems and improve adhesive strength between substrates. The present invention is a liquid crystal display including a first substrate, a second substrate, and a seal. The first substrate includes a shift register monolithically formed on an insulating substrate, a plurality of bus lines, a first end, and a display region. The shift register includes a plurality of multistage-connected unit circuits and wiring connected to the plurality of unit circuits, and is arranged in a region between the first end and the display region. At least one of the unit circuits includes a clock terminal, an output terminal, an output transistor, a second transistor, and a bootstrap capacitor. The output transistor and the bootstrap capacitor are arranged in a region between the first end and one of the wiring and the second transistor.
1. An active matrix substrate comprising:
an insulating substrate, a shift register monolithically formed on the insulating substrate, a plurality of gate bus lines, a first end of the insulating substrate, and a display region,
the shift register includes a plurality of unit circuits that are multistage-connected and wiring connected to the plurality of unit circuits,
the shift register being arranged in a region between the first end and the display region, at least one of the plurality of unit circuits includes:
a clock terminal into which a clock signal is input,
an output terminal connected to a corresponding gate bus line, the output terminal outputting an output signal,
a first transistor with one of a source and a drain being connected to the clock terminal and the other of the source and the drain being connected to the output terminal,
a second transistor electrically connected to a gate of the first transistor; and
a capacitor with a first terminal being directly connected to a gate of said first transistor and a second terminal being directly connected to the output terminal, and
the wiring connected to the plurality of unit circuits includes at least one of a first wiring for supplying a low-level potential to the unit circuit and a second wiring for transmitting the clock signal to the unit circuit,
the capacitor is arranged at a position different from a position of the first transistor and adjacent to the first transistor in a plan view,
the first transistor and the capacitor are arranged in a region between the first end and the second transistor,
the wiring connected to the plurality of unit circuits is arranged in a region between one of the first transistor and the capacitor and the first end,
the second transistor is arranged in a region between one of the first transistor and the capacitor and the display region.
2. The active matrix substrate according to claim 1 , wherein the first transistor, the second transistor, and the capacitor are arranged along a direction where the plurality of gate bus lines extend.
3. The active matrix substrate according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the plurality of unit circuits includes a plurality of the second transistor.
4. The active matrix substrate according to claim 1 , wherein at least a portion of the capacitor is arranged in a region between the first transistor and the second transistor.
5. The active matrix substrate according to claim 4 ,
wherein the wiring is arranged in a region between the first transistor and the first end, and
the second transistor is arranged in a region between the capacitor and the display region.
6. The active matrix substrate according to claim 1 , wherein at least a portion of the capacitor is arranged in a region between the first transistor and the wiring connected to the plurality of unit circuits.
7. The active matrix substrate according to claim 6 ,
wherein the wiring is arranged in a region between the capacitor and the first end, and
the second transistor is arranged in a region between the first transistor and the display region.
8. A liquid crystal display comprising:
the active matrix substrate according to claim 1 ,
a second substrate facing the active matrix substrate, and
a seal provided between the active matrix substrate and the second substrate.
9. The liquid crystal display according to claim 8 , wherein the second substrate includes a light shielding portion that faces the shift register.