JPS63199321A - Liquid crystal element - Google Patents

Liquid crystal element

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JPS63199321A
JPS63199321A JP3268687A JP3268687A JPS63199321A JP S63199321 A JPS63199321 A JP S63199321A JP 3268687 A JP3268687 A JP 3268687A JP 3268687 A JP3268687 A JP 3268687A JP S63199321 A JPS63199321 A JP S63199321A
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Eisuke Tomita
冨田 英介
Toshihiko Sawara
寿彦 作原
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PURPOSE:To permit prepn. of a large-capacity large-screen liquid crystal element having uniform contrast and uniform response characteristic by using monomolecular films or built-up films of respectively specific org. compds. for liquid crystal oriented films on the opposite surfaces between a pair of substrates. CONSTITUTION:After transparent electrodes 2 are formed on the glass substrate 1, a silicon oxide film 3 is deposited by evaporation thereon and the liquid crystal oriented films 4 and 5 are formed thereon. A liquid crystal cell is assembled by using a sealing material 6 and a liquid crystal 7 is injected therein. For example, the film 5 of the films 4, 5 of such liquid crystal element is formed of the monomolecular film of the org. compd. expressed by formula I or the built-up film thereof and the film 6 is formed of the monomolecular film of the org. compd. expressed by formula II or the built-up film thereof. In formulas, n=5-30, X is one kind of the group selected from COOH, OCH3, COCH3, OC2H5, OH, COC2H5, COOCH3, CN, SH, NO2, etc., Y is one kind of the groups selected from NH2, CONH2, NHCONH2. The formation of the single domain of a ferroelectric liquid crystal and a uniform memory characteristic are thereby realized.

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【発明の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 この発明は、液晶表示素子、液晶シャッタ等の液晶素子
に関するもので、特にその配向膜に関するものである。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to liquid crystal elements such as liquid crystal display elements and liquid crystal shutters, and particularly relates to alignment films thereof.

〔発明の概要〕[Summary of the invention]

この発明は、液晶素子の構成要素である液晶配向膜にお
いて、液晶素子の一方の基板上の配向膜(LBIIIl
)として、一般式 CH3(CHg)  n   X で表わされる有機化合物を用い、他の一方の配向膜(L
B膜II)′として、一般式 %式% で表わされる有機化合物を用い、それぞれ水面上に展開
して膜を形成後、基板上に親水基が表面に現れる形で、
一層板上付着することで□、基板上に液晶配向膜を形成
した。(ただし、Xは、−COOH等の電子吸引性の官
能基であり、Yは、NH2等の電子供与性の官能基であ
る。)これら2種の配向膜を対向基板上に形成すること
により、強誘電、液晶の単一ドメイン形成や均一メモリ
ー特性が実現できるようになった。
This invention relates to a liquid crystal alignment film that is a component of a liquid crystal element, and an alignment film (LBIII
), an organic compound represented by the general formula CH3(CHg) n
As the B film II)', an organic compound represented by the general formula % is used, and after each is developed on the water surface to form a film, the hydrophilic groups are exposed on the surface of the substrate.
By depositing one layer on the board, a liquid crystal alignment film was formed on the substrate. (However, X is an electron-withdrawing functional group such as -COOH, and Y is an electron-donating functional group such as NH2.) By forming these two types of alignment films on the opposing substrate, , ferroelectric, liquid crystal single domain formation and uniform memory properties have become possible.

〔従来の技術〕[Conventional technology]

強誘電液晶としては、カイラルスメクティンクC液晶が
あり、高速応答性やメモリー効果を有するため、大容量
大画面表示素子用の液晶材料として、実用化のための研
究開発が活発に行われている。そして、強誘電液晶用の
配向膜としては、従来、TN(ツイストネマティック)
表示素子で広く実用されている配向膜を用いてきた。即
ち、(a) #化ケイ素等の斜方蒸着膜と、(blポリ
イミド等の高分子膜 である。
Chiral smectin C liquid crystals are examples of ferroelectric liquid crystals, and because they have high-speed response and memory effects, active research and development is being conducted to put them into practical use as liquid crystal materials for large-capacity, large-screen display elements. There is. Conventionally, the alignment film for ferroelectric liquid crystals is TN (twisted nematic).
We have used an alignment film that is widely used in display devices. That is, (a) an obliquely vapor deposited film such as #silicon oxide, and a polymer film such as (bl polyimide).

〔発明が解決しようとする問題点〕[Problem that the invention seeks to solve]

しかし、上記の配向膜はいずれも、強誘電液晶を充分に
配向できず、多くのドメイン構造と、不均一なメモリー
特性が生じるため、液晶表示素子として、コントラスト
が不十分でかつ、表示むらが発生していた。また、応答
特性にも速いドメインと遅いドメインがあり、不均一で
あった。 。
However, none of the above alignment films can sufficiently align the ferroelectric liquid crystal, resulting in many domain structures and non-uniform memory characteristics, resulting in insufficient contrast and uneven display when used as a liquid crystal display element. It was occurring. In addition, the response characteristics were non-uniform, with fast and slow domains. .

c問題点を解決するための手段〕 ・  上記問題点を解決するために、この発明は一方の
配向膜として、一般式 %式% で表わされる有機化合物を、水面上に展開して膜を形成
後、基板上に親水基が表面に現れる形で、□一層以上付
着して得られたものを用い、他の一方の配向膜が、一般
式 %式% で表わされる有機化合物を、水面上に展開して膜を形成
後、基板上に親水基が表面に現れる形で、一層板上付着
して得られたものを用いて、液晶表示素子を製作した。
Means for Solving Problem c] - In order to solve the above problem, the present invention forms a film by spreading an organic compound represented by the general formula % on the water surface as one of the alignment films. After that, the other alignment film is used to apply an organic compound represented by the general formula % to the surface of the water using one or more layers of □ with the hydrophilic groups appearing on the surface of the substrate. After developing and forming a film, the film was deposited on a substrate in a layer with hydrophilic groups appearing on the surface, and a liquid crystal display element was manufactured using the obtained film.

(ただし、式中のnは、n−5〜30であり Xは、−
COOH,0CHs、COCH3,0CJs。
(However, n in the formula is n-5 to 30, and X is -
COOH,0CHs, COCH3,0CJs.

OR,C0CJs、 C00CH31COOCJslC
N、 S■、 SO,H。
OR, C0CJs, C00CH31COOCJslC
N, S■, SO, H.

03OHs、 Not、 0NOz、 NHCOCHs
、NHCOCzHs、のうちがら選ばれた一種類の基で
あり、Yは、NH*、 C0N1b。
03OHs, Not, 0NOz, NHCOCHs
, NHCOCzHs, and Y is NH*, C0N1b.

NHCONH2のうちから選ばれた一種類の基である。It is one type of group selected from NHCONH2.

)〔作用〕 水面上に展開後、基板上に一層以上付着して得られた膜
は、均一な膜であり、また、電子吸引性基Xもつ有機化
合物 CHz (CH2)n  X と、電子供与性基Yをもつ有機化合物 CHa (CHz) n  Y を、液晶表示素子の上下基板上に、表面に官能基が向(
形で膜形成させることにより、強誘電液晶の短軸方向の
グイボールの向きを制御することが可能であり、単一な
ドメイン構造と、均一なメモリー効果が発現できる。こ
の結果、均一なコントラストと均一な応答特性をもつ大
容量大画面液晶素子が可能となる。
) [Function] The film obtained by depositing one or more layers on the substrate after being developed on the water surface is a uniform film, and the film is a uniform film that is composed of an organic compound CHz (CH2)n An organic compound CHa (CHz) n Y having a functional group Y is placed on the upper and lower substrates of a liquid crystal display element, with the functional group facing (
By forming a film in the shape of a ferroelectric liquid crystal, it is possible to control the orientation of the gooballs in the short axis direction of the ferroelectric liquid crystal, and a single domain structure and a uniform memory effect can be achieved. As a result, a large-capacity, large-screen liquid crystal device with uniform contrast and uniform response characteristics can be achieved.

〔実施例〕〔Example〕

以下に、この発明の実施例を図面に基づいて説明する。 Embodiments of the present invention will be described below based on the drawings.

実施例1 第1図は、液晶素子の断面図である。ガラス基板1に透
明電極(ネサパターン)2を形成後、酸化ケイ素3を蒸
着した後、LBII!I  4とLBII!■ 5を付
着形成し、シール材6を用いて液晶セルに組み、液晶7
を注入し、注入口を封止したものである。
Example 1 FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view of a liquid crystal element. After forming a transparent electrode (nesa pattern) 2 on a glass substrate 1 and depositing silicon oxide 3, LBII! I4 and LBII! ■ Adhere and form 5, assemble it into the liquid crystal cell using the sealant 6, and attach the liquid crystal 7.
was injected and the injection port was sealed.

第1図のLB膜Iを形成するために以下のようにした。The following steps were taken to form the LB film I shown in FIG.

アラキシン酸 CH3(CL)+a −COOH をベンゼンに溶解し、水面上に滴下展開して膜を形成し
た。
Araxic acid CH3(CL)+a-COOH was dissolved in benzene and spread dropwise on the water surface to form a film.

第2図は、この水面上の膜を製作する方法を示したもの
である。水面上8に展開したアラキシン酸を浮子11と
おもり10で圧縮して、膜9を形成した。
FIG. 2 shows a method of fabricating this membrane on the water surface. Araxic acid spread on the water surface 8 was compressed with a float 11 and a weight 10 to form a membrane 9.

第3図は、LB膜を製作する方法を示したものである。FIG. 3 shows a method for manufacturing an LB film.

浮子11で圧縮した膜9を、ネサパターン上に酸化ケイ
素膜を形成した基板10を、水面の上方から下降させ、
膜9と密着させ、次に、基板10を上昇させることで、
LB膜■ 4を基板10上に形成した。
The film 9 compressed by the float 11 and the substrate 10 on which a silicon oxide film is formed on the NESA pattern are lowered from above the water surface.
By bringing the substrate 10 into close contact with the film 9 and then lifting the substrate 10,
An LB film 4 was formed on the substrate 10.

一方、第1図のLB膜■を形成するために以下のように
した。
On the other hand, in order to form the LB film (2) shown in FIG. 1, the following procedure was carried out.

ステアリルアミン CH3(CH2)I? Nl2 を、上記と同様の手順を用いて、基板上に形成した。こ
れら2種のLB膜形成基板を用いて、液晶セルに組み、
強誘電液晶を注入した。均一なコントラスト、応答特性
が得られた。
Stearylamine CH3(CH2)I? Nl2 was formed on the substrate using a procedure similar to that described above. Using these two types of LB film forming substrates, assemble them into a liquid crystal cell,
Injected with ferroelectric liquid crystal. Uniform contrast and response characteristics were obtained.

この実施例では酸化ケイ素を蒸着した後に、LB膜I及
びLB膜■を形成したが、この酸化ケイ素の蒸着膜は形
成しなくともよい。
In this example, the LB film I and the LB film (2) were formed after silicon oxide was deposited, but this vapor deposited film of silicon oxide may not be formed.

実施例2 ステアリルアルコールを、ベンゼンにm解し、水面上に
滴下展開して、膜を形成後、実施例1゜と同し方法を用
いて、LB膜■ 4を形成した。
Example 2 Stearyl alcohol was dissolved in benzene, and the solution was dropped onto the water surface to form a film. Then, LB film 4 was formed using the same method as in Example 1.

一方、ステアリルアミンを用いて、実施例1゜と同じ方
法で、LB膜■ 5を形成した。
On the other hand, LB film 5 was formed using stearylamine in the same manner as in Example 1.

液晶パネルに組み、強誘電液晶を注入したところ、均一
なコントラスト、応答特性が得られた。
When assembled into a liquid crystal panel and injected with ferroelectric liquid crystal, uniform contrast and response characteristics were obtained.

〔発明の効果〕〔Effect of the invention〕

この発明は、以上説明したように、一般式%式% で表わされる有機化合物(ただし、Xは、cooH等の
電子吸引性基である)を用い、他の一方の配向膜として
、一般式 %式% で表わされる有機化合物(ただし、Yは、Nl2等の電
子供与性基である)を用い、それぞれ基板上に、表面に
官能基が表われる形で、膜形成させることにより、強誘
電液晶の短軸方向のグイボールの向きを制御することが
可能であり、単一なトメ=7− イン構造を、均一なメモリー効果が発現できる。
As explained above, this invention uses an organic compound represented by the general formula % (where X is an electron-withdrawing group such as cooH), and as the other alignment film, an organic compound represented by the general formula % A ferroelectric liquid crystal can be produced by forming a film on each substrate using an organic compound represented by the formula % (wherein Y is an electron-donating group such as Nl2) with functional groups appearing on the surface. It is possible to control the direction of the gooballs in the direction of the short axis, and a uniform memory effect can be achieved with a single tome=7-in structure.

この結果、均一なコントラストと均一な応答特性をもつ
、大容量大画面表示素子製造を可能にした。
As a result, it has become possible to manufacture large-capacity, large-screen display elements with uniform contrast and uniform response characteristics.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

第1図は、液晶表示素子の断面図、第2図は、水面上の
膜製作法を示す説明図、第3図は、LB膜製作法を示す
説明図である。 1・・・基板     2・・・ネサパターン3・・・
酸化ケイ素膜 4・・・LBBiI3・・LB膜■  
 6・・・シール材7・・・液晶     8・・・水 9・・・膜      10・・・おもり11・・・浮
子     12・・・基板以上
FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view of a liquid crystal display element, FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing a method for manufacturing a film on a water surface, and FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing a method for manufacturing an LB film. 1... Board 2... Nesa pattern 3...
Silicon oxide film 4...LBBiI3...LB film■
6...Sealing material 7...Liquid crystal 8...Water 9...Membrane 10...Weight 11...Float 12...Substrate or more

Claims (4)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] (1)透明電極上に液晶配向膜が形成された一対の基板
に挟持された液晶層を有する液晶素子において、前記基
板間の対向面上の液晶配向膜の一方が、下記〔 I 〕で
示される有機化合物の単分子膜又はその累積膜で、他方
が下記〔II〕で示される有機化合物の単分子膜又は累積
膜であることを特徴とする液晶素子。 CH_3(CH_2)n−X〔 I 〕 CH_3(CH_2)n−Y〔II〕 (ただし、式中のnはn=5〜30であり、Xは、CO
OH、OCH_3、COCH_3、OC_2H_5、O
H、COC_2H_5、COOCH_3、COOC_2
H_5、CN、SH、SO_3H、OSO_3H、NO
_2、ONO_2NHCOCH_3、NHCOC_2H
_5のうちから選ばれた一種類の基であり、YはNh_
2、CONH_2、NHCONH_2、のうちから選ば
れた一種類の基である。)
(1) In a liquid crystal element having a liquid crystal layer sandwiched between a pair of substrates each having a liquid crystal alignment film formed on a transparent electrode, one of the liquid crystal alignment films on the opposing surface between the substrates is shown in [I] below. A liquid crystal element characterized in that the other is a monomolecular film or a cumulative film of an organic compound represented by the following [II]. CH_3(CH_2)n-X[I] CH_3(CH_2)n-Y[II] (However, n in the formula is n=5 to 30, and X is CO
OH, OCH_3, COCH_3, OC_2H_5, O
H, COC_2H_5, COOCH_3, COOC_2
H_5, CN, SH, SO_3H, OSO_3H, NO
_2, ONO_2NHCOCH_3, NHCOC_2H
One type of group selected from _5, Y is Nh_
2, CONH_2, and NHCONH_2. )
(2)特許請求の範囲第1項において、〔 I 〕及び〔
II〕で示される式のX及びYが液晶層側に現れている液
晶素子。
(2) In claim 1, [I] and [
A liquid crystal element in which X and Y of the formula shown in [II] appear on the liquid crystal layer side.
(3)〔 I 〕で示される式が、 CH_3(CH_2)m−COOH である特許請求の範囲第1項記載の液晶素子。 (ただし、mはm=10〜20である。)(3) The formula shown by [I] is CH_3(CH_2)m-COOH A liquid crystal element according to claim 1. (However, m is m=10 to 20.) (4)〔II〕で示される式が、 CH_3(CH_2)mNH_2 である特許請求の範囲第1項記載の液晶素子。(4) The formula shown in [II] is CH_3(CH_2)mNH_2 A liquid crystal element according to claim 1.
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