| abstract |
A polarizing plate is provided. The polarizing plate includes a polarizing film, a first protective film and a second protective film respectively disposed on both sides of the polarizing film, and a polyimide optical compensation film having thickness direction retardation (Rth) or both, in-plane retardation (R0) and thickness direction retardation (Rth) disposed on the first protective film. The invention also provides a liquid crystal display including the polarizing plate. |