Touch window
A touch window includes a substrate, a sensing electrode on the substrate, and a dummy electrode in the sensing electrode. The dummy electrode includes first to third dummy electrodes spaced apart from each other.
1. A touch window comprising:
a substrate;
first and second sensing electrodes over the substrate, the first and second sensing electrodes spaced apart from each other; and
a dummy electrode provided between the first and second sensing electrodes, wherein the dummy electrode includes a first dummy electrode, a second dummy electrode, and a third dummy electrode spaced apart from each other,
wherein at least one of the first or second sensing electrodes are formed integrally,
wherein the first dummy electrode is provided between the second dummy electrode and third dummy electrode, and
wherein the first sensing electrode, the second sensing electrode and the dummy electrode are provided directly on a same surface of the substrate.
2. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein the second and third dummy electrodes are provided at opposite sides of the first dummy electrode.
3. The touch window of claim 2 , wherein the first dummy electrode has a width in a range of 2 mm to 5 mm.
4. The touch window of claim 2 , wherein the first dummy electrode is spaced apart from the first sensing electrode or the second sensing electrode by a width in a range of 0.15 mm to 0.3 mm.
5. The touch window of claim 2 , wherein the first dummy electrode is spaced apart from at least one of the second dummy electrode or the third dummy electrode by a width in a range of 0.002 mm to 0.05 mm.
6. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the second dummy electrode or the third dummy electrode has a width in a range of 0.1 mm to 0.2 mm.
7. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the second dummy electrode or the third dummy electrode is spaced apart from the first and second sensing electrodes, respectively, by a width in a range of 0.002 mm to 0.05 mm.
8. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first and second sensing electrodes or the at least one dummy electrode has a shape of a mesh.
9. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the second dummy electrode or the third dummy electrode has a bar shape.
10. The touch window of claim 9 , wherein the bar shape includes a bent portion.
11. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first sensing electrode or the second sensing electrode is formed in a shape of a mesh.
12. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein two of the dummy electrodes has a same shape and the other dummy electrode has a different shape.
13. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein the second and third dummy electrodes surround the first dummy electrode.
14. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein the first dummy electrode, the second dummy electrode, and the third dummy electrode have different widths.
15. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein widths of the first dummy electrode, the second dummy electrode, and the third dummy electrode are smaller than widths of the first and second sensing electrodes.
16. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first sensing electrode or the second sensing electrode is formed in a shape of a mesh.
17. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein an area of each of the dummy electrodes is smaller than an area of the sensing electrode.
18. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein an area of one of the dummy electrodes is larger than an area of each of the other two dummy electrodes.
19. The touch window of claim 1 , wherein the substrate includes a plurality of layers.
20. The touch window of claim 19 , wherein the substrate includes a first substrate and a second substrate.
21. The touch window of claim 19 , wherein the plurality of layers comprises a dielectric layer.
22. The touch window of claim 21 , wherein the dielectric layer comprises at least one of
an insulator group including a halogen compound of alkali metal or alkali earth metal including LiF, KCl, CaF2, or MgF2, or fused silica including SiO2, or SiNX;
a semiconductor group including InP or InSb;
a transparent oxide including an In compound including ITO or IZO, or a transparent oxide including ZnOx, ZnS, ZnSe, TiOx, WOx, MoOx, or ReOx;
an organic semiconductor group including Alq3, NPB, TAPC, 2TNATA, CBP or Bphen; or
a low-K material including at least one of silsesquioxane or a derivative ((H—SiO3/2)n) thereof, methylsilsesquioxane (CH3-SiO3/2)n), porous silica or porous silica doped with fluorine or carbon atoms, porous zinc oxide (ZnOx), or cyclized-perfluoropolymer (CYTOP).
23. The touch window of claim 21 , wherein the substrate includes a substrate layer and the dielectric layer, and wherein a thickness of the dielectric layer is thinner than a thickness of the substrate layer.
24. The touch window of claim 23 , wherein the thickness of the dielectric layer is 0.01 times to 0.1 times of the thickness of the substrate layer.
25. A touch window comprising: a substrate; a sensing electrode on the substrate; and a dummy electrode portion provided in the sensing electrode, the dummy electrode portion including at least a first dummy electrode, a second dummy electrode, and a third dummy electrode spaced apart from each other, wherein the substrate includes an active region and an un-active region, the sensing electrode and the dummy electrode portion are provided on the active region, and an area of the dummy electrode portion is 50% to 60% based on a whole area of the active region, and wherein the sensing electrode and the dummy electrode portion are provided directly on a same surface of the substrate.
26. The touch window of claim 25 , wherein an area of the sensing electrode is 40% to 50% based on the whole area of the active region.
27. The touch window of claim 26 , wherein the active region includes an exposure region in which the sensing electrode is spaced apart from the dummy electrode portion, and an area of the exposure region is 5% to 10% based on the whole area of the active region.
28. A touch window comprising:
a substrate;
a dielectric layer provided over the substrate
first and second sensing electrodes over the dielectric layer, the first and second sensing electrodes spaced apart from each other; and
a dummy electrode provided between the first and second sensing electrodes, wherein the dummy electrode includes a first dummy electrode, a second dummy electrode, and a third dummy electrode spaced apart from each other,
wherein at least one of the first or second sensing electrodes are formed integrally,
wherein the first dummy electrode is provided between the second dummy electrode and third dummy electrode, and
wherein the first sensing electrode, the second sensing electrode and the dummy electrode are provided directly on a same surface of the dielectric layer.