Abstract:
Example embodiments are directed to a switching device of an active display device and a method of driving the switching device, such that electrical reliability of the active display device is improved. The switching device of the active display device includes a plurality of thin film transistors (TFTs) that are connected in series. Except for a refresh time duration during which the plurality of TFTs of the switching device are simultaneously turned ON, a positive voltage is applied to at least one of the plurality of TFTs of the switching device so that a reliability of the switching device may be improved.
Abstract:
Provided may be a Poly-Si thin film transistor (TFT) and a method of manufacturing the same. The Poly-Si TFT may include a first Poly-Si layer on an active layer formed of Poly-Si and doped with a low concentration; and a second Poly-Si layer on the first Poly-Si layer and doped with the same concentration as the first Poly-Si layer or with a higher concentration than the first Poly-Si layer, wherein lightly doped drain (LDD) regions capable of reducing leakage current may be formed in inner end portions of the first Poly-Si layer.
Abstract:
A thin film transistor (TFT) and a method of manufacturing the same are provided, the TFT including a gate insulating layer on a gate. A channel may be formed on a portion of the gate insulating layer corresponding to the gate. A metal material may be formed on a surface of the channel. The metal material crystallizes the channel. A source and a drain may contact side surfaces of the channel.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a thin film transistor (TFT). The TFT may include an intermediate layer between a channel and a source and drain. An increased off current, which may occur to a drain area of the TFT, is reduced due to the intermediate layer. Accordingly, the TFT may be stably driven.
Abstract:
Provided are a transistor, a method of manufacturing the transistor, and an electronic device including the transistor. The transistor may include a passivation layer on a channel layer, a source, a drain, and a gate, wherein the component of the passivation layer is varied in a height direction. The passivation layer may have a multi-layer structure including a silicon oxide layer, a silicon oxynitride layer, and a silicon nitride layer sequentially stacked. The channel layer may include an oxide semiconductor.
Abstract:
In a method of forming a polysilicon film, a thin film transistor including a polysilicon film, and a method of manufacturing a thin film transistor including a polysilicon film, the thin film transistor includes a substrate, a first heat conduction film on the substrate, a second heat conduction film adjacent to the first heat conduction film, the second heat conduction film having a lower thermal conductivity than the first heat conduction film, a polysilicon film on the second heat conduction film and the first heat conduction film adjacent to the second heat conduction film, and a gate stack on the polysilicon film. The second heat conduction film may either be on the first heat conduction film or, alternatively, the first heat conduction film may be non-contiguous and the second heat conduction film may be interposed between portions of the non-contiguous first heat conduction film.
Abstract:
An organic electro-luminescent display and a method of fabricating the same include an organic light emitting diode, a driving transistor which drives the organic light emitting diode, and a switching transistor which controls an operation of the driving transistor, wherein active layers of the switching and driving transistors are crystallized using silicides having different densities such that the active layer of the driving transistor has a larger grain size than the active layer of the switching layer.
Abstract:
Example embodiments provide an atomic layer deposition apparatus and a method of depositing an atomic layer using the atomic layer deposition apparatus. The atomic layer deposition apparatus may include a reaction chamber, a substrate supporter installed in the reaction chamber to support a substrate, and a shower head that is disposed above the substrate supporter and has at least one nozzle set that simultaneously inject a first source gas, a second source gas, and a purge gas onto the substrate. The method of depositing an atomic layer may include moving at least one of the substrate and the shower head in a first direction and simultaneously depositing at least one first atomic layer and at least one second atomic layer on the substrate by injecting the first source gas, the second source gas, and the purge gas through the shower head while the moving operation is performed.
Abstract:
An oxide semiconductor thin film transistor (TFT) and a method of manufacturing the oxide semiconductor TFT. The oxide semiconductor TFT includes a first gate insulating layer arranged between an oxide semiconductor channel layer and a first gate and a second gate insulating layer arranged between the channel layer and a second gate. The first and second gate insulating layers are made out of different materials and have different thicknesses. Preferably, the second gate insulating layer is silicon oxide and is thinner than the first gate insulating layer which is preferably silicon nitride. Oxide semiconductor refers to an oxide material such as Zinc Oxide, Tin Oxide, Ga—In—Zn Oxide, In—Zn Oxide, In—Sn Oxide, and one of Zinc Oxide, Tin Oxide, Ga—In—Zn Oxide, In—Zn Oxide and In—Sn Oxide.
Abstract:
A display device including an oxide semiconductor thin film transistor is provided. The display device includes at least one thin film transistor, and at least one storage capacitor. The storage capacitor includes a storage electrode formed of a transparent oxide semiconductor, and a pixel electrode over the storage electrode. The pixel electrode may be separated from the storage electrode by a desired distance.