Patent ID: 9116568
Filing Date: 2015-08-25
Classification: G02F,G06F

Abstract:
1. A liquid crystal display device comprising: a first substrate comprising a plurality of signal lines that extend in a column direction, a plurality of scanning lines that extend in a row direction, a plurality of switching elements that are electrically connected to the signal lines and the scanning lines, a plurality of auxiliary capacitive elements that are electrically connected to the switching elements, a plurality of auxiliary capacitive lines each of which extends in the row direction and is electrically connected to one end of the auxiliary capacitive element, a plurality of pixel electrodes each of which is electrically connected to the switching element and the other end of the auxiliary capacitive element, a first driving circuit and a second driving circuit between which the pixel electrodes are sandwiched in the row direction and which output a scanning signal, a first auxiliary capacitive voltage and a second auxiliary capacitive voltage, a first switching circuit that is connected to the first driving circuit to alternately switch between a first state and a second state every two frame durations, the first switching circuit being connected to the (2L−1)th-row scanning lines and the (2L−1)th-row auxiliary capacitive lines in the first state, the first switching circuit being connected to the 2Lth-row scanning lines and the 2Lth-row auxiliary capacitive lines in the second state, and a second switching circuit that is connected to the second driving circuit to alternately switch between the first state and the second state every two frame durations, and a signal line driving circuit that is electrically connected to the signal lines and outputs video images; a second substrate that is arranged opposite to the first substrate with a gap; a liquid crystal layer that is held between the first substrate and the second substrate; and a common electrode that is formed on the first substrate or the second substrate and set to a common voltage of a constant voltage, wherein the first switching circuit and the second switching circuit are alternately switched between the first state and the second state in a same frame duration, each of the first driving circuit and the second driving circuit alternately outputs the first auxiliary capacitive voltage and the second auxiliary capacitive voltage, such that the auxiliary capacitive voltage to be output varies every two frame durations, and the first driving circuit outputs one of the first and second auxiliary capacitive voltages and the second driving circuit outputs the other of the first and second auxiliary capacitive voltages in a same frame duration, the signal line driving circuit makes a polarity of video images provided to the (2L−1)th-row pixel electrodes and a polarity of video images provided to the 2Lth-row pixel electrodes different from each other within each frame duration, and reverses each of the polarities of the video images provided to the pixel electrodes every one frame duration, to perform a polarity inversion driving, and the first driving circuit, the second driving circuit, the first switching circuit, and the second switching circuit alternately output the first auxiliary capacitive voltage and the second auxiliary capacitive voltage to each auxiliary capacitive line every one frame duration, to perform a conductively coupled driving.