Transparent conductive film and method for producing same
Provided is a transparent conductive film having multilayer structure, and inconspicuous pattern shape and good visibility. The film includes: transparent base 11 formed of film-like polymer resin; first hard coat layer 12 laminated on the base 11 ; first transparent dielectric layer 13 laminated as required on the layer 12 ; and first transparent conductive layer 14 laminated on the layer 13 . The base 11 has a film thickness of 2 to 250 micrometers. The layer 12 is formed of hardening resin containing inorganic oxide, with refractive index: 1.40 to 1.90 and film thickness: 0.5 to 6 micrometers. The layer 13 is formed of inorganic substance, with refractive index: 1.30 to 1.50 and film thickness: 10 to 50 nanometers. The layer 14 is formed of at least one kind of inorganic oxide, metal and carbon, and patterned, and has a film thickness of 10 nanometers to 2 micrometers.
1. A transparent conductive film, consisting of:
a transparent base formed of a film-like polymer resin;
a first hard coat layer laminated on one face of the base;
a first transparent dielectric layer optionally laminated on a face of the first hard coat layer on a side opposite to the base; and
a first transparent conductive layer laminated on a face of the first transparent dielectric layer on a side opposite to the first hard coat layer, wherein
the base has a film thickness of 2 to 250 micrometers,
the first hard coat layer is formed of a hardening resin containing an inorganic oxide, and has a refractive index of 1.40 to 1.90 and a film thickness of 0.5 to 6 micrometers, wherein the hardening resin is an ultraviolet curing resin, and the inorganic oxide comprises Al 2 O 3 , SnO 2 , ZrO 2 , TiO 2 , or a composite oxide thereof to adjust the refractive index of the hard coat layer,
the first transparent dielectric layer is formed of an inorganic substance, and has a refractive index of 1.30 to 1.50 and a film thickness of 10 to 50 nanometers, and
the first transparent conductive layer is formed of at least one kind selected from a group of an inorganic oxide, a metal and carbon, and subjected to patterning, and has a film thickness of 10 nanometers to 2 micrometers.
2. The transparent conductive film according to claim 1 , wherein
the base is formed of at least one kind selected from a group of polyethylene terephthalate, polyethylene naphthalate, triacetyl cellulose and polycarbonate,
the first transparent dielectric layer is formed of silicon oxide (SiO 2 ), and
the first transparent conductive layer is formed of at least one kind selected from a group of indium tin oxide, indium zinc oxide, gallium-added zinc oxide, aluminum-added zinc oxide, silver, copper and carbon.
3. An image display apparatus, comprising:
a touch panel having the transparent conductive film according to claim 1 ; and
an image panel arranged on a side opposite to the first hard coat layer of the transparent conductive film.
4. An image display apparatus, comprising:
a touch panel having the transparent conductive film according to claim 2 ; and
an image panel arranged on a side opposite to the first hard coat layer of the transparent conductive film.
5. A method for producing a transparent conductive film, consisting of:
a step of laminating a hard coat layer on one face of a transparent base formed of a film-like polymer resin by a wet coating method;
step of laminating a transparent dielectric layer on a face of the hard coat layer on a side opposite to the base;
a step of laminating a transparent conductive layer on a face of the transparent dielectric layer on a side opposite to the hard coat layer; and
a step of patterning the transparent conductive layer, wherein
the base has a film thickness of 2 to 250 micrometers,
the hard coat layer is formed of a hardening resin containing an inorganic oxide, and has a refractive index of 1.40 to 1.90 and a film thickness of 0.5 to 6 micrometers, wherein the hardening resin is an ultraviolet curing resin, and the inorganic oxide comprises Al 2 O 3 , SnO 2 , ZrO 2 , TiO 2 , or a composite oxide thereof to adjust the refractive index of the hard coat layer,
the transparent dielectric layer is formed of an inorganic substance, and has a refractive index of 1.30 to 1.50 and a film thickness of 10 to 50 nanometers, and
the transparent conductive layer is formed of an inorganic oxide, and has a film thickness of 10 nanometers to 2 micrometers.