The disclosure describes asymmetric turning films (ATFs) that may be used in conjunction with multiple light sources in a liquid crystal display assembly to provide multiple different characteristic output distributions of light. In some examples, the ATFs include a structured surface defining a plurality of microstructures having two or more faces with each face configured to reflect light in different directions. The microstructure may define a microstructure axis and an angle gradient characterizing the rotation of the microstructure axis across the structured surface of the ATF.

A lens device includes a first lens module, an image sensor and a first light path turning module. The first lens module includes plurality of lenses. The first light path turning module is configured to transmit a light beam passing through the first lens module to the image sensor by exactly three or four reflections. The first light path turning module includes three or four reflecting surfaces on which the reflections occur. All the reflecting surfaces are plane surfaces. The first light path turning module includes no free form surface. All the surfaces on which the light beam is reflected are plane surfaces, wherein the plane surfaces are flat and are different from freeform surfaces.

A light path control device and an electronic device including the light path control device, which reduce color shift at a side viewing angle, are provided. The light path control device can include a light path control layer including first, second and third light control layers, and a transparent base member coupled to the first light control layer or the third light control layer. The third light control layer can have a refractive index which is lower than a refractive index of the second light control layer. The light path control layer can include a first refractive surface disposed between the first light control layer and the third light control layer, and a second refractive surface and a third refractive surface disposed between the second light control layer and the third light control layer.

Disclosed is a backlight unit using a mini light-emitting diode (LED) or a micro LED as a light source according to various embodiments of the present invention. The backlight unit may comprise: a color conversion sheet for converting the color of light emitted from the mini LED or the micro LED; a first diffusion lens sheet disposed on one side of the color conversion sheet and having a plurality of first lenses having a triangular pyramid shape formed to be arranged in a first direction on one surface thereof; and a second diffusion lens sheet disposed on one side of the first diffusion lens sheet, and having a plurality of second lenses having a triangular pyramid shape formed to be arranged in a second direction on one surface thereof.

A light source device according to the present disclosure includes a light source section for emitting a first pencil and a second pencil which have a first wavelength band, a first optical element for altering a proceeding direction of a principal ray of the first pencil, a second optical element for altering a proceeding direction of a principal ray of the second pencil, and a wavelength conversion layer having a plane of incidence which the first pencil and the second pencil enter, and for performing wavelength conversion of the first pencil and the second pencil into fluorescence having a second wavelength band. The first optical element and the second optical element alter the proceeding directions of the principal ray of the first pencil and the principal ray of the second pencil so that the first pencil and the second pencil fail to overlap each other on the plane of incidence.

A prism layer has an uneven surface that includes at least one display region. An interface layer is adjacent to the uneven surface. The interface layer has a difference in refractive index from the prism layer such that a refractive index of a side of an interface between the uneven surface and the interface layer at which the prism layer is located is higher than a refractive index of a side of the interface at which the light interference layer is located. The display region includes inclination elements. The inclination elements adjacent to each other in an array direction contact each other in a plan view facing a plane along which the prism layer expands. The inclination elements include first inclination elements among which the inclination angle increases by the even angles along the array direction.

A range finder includes a prism module and a prism adjusting mechanism. The prism module includes a fixing prism group and a movable prism group, wherein the fixing prism group is adjacent to the movable prism group. The prism adjusting mechanism includes a first adjusting group and a second adjusting group, wherein the first adjusting group includes a first adjusting member and a second adjusting member, and the second adjusting group includes a third adjusting member. The first adjusting member or the second adjusting member is rotated to axially move so that the movable prism group is rotated with respect to the fixing prism group about a first axis, the third adjusting member is rotated to axially move so that the movable prism group is rotated with respect to the fixing prism group about a second axis, and the first axis is perpendicular to the second axis.

An adhesive layer (20a) has a creep deformation rate when a stress of 10000 Pa is applied at 50° C. for 1 second is 10% or less, and a creep deformation rate when a stress of 10000 Pa is applied at 50° C. for 30 minutes is 16% or less, in a creep test using a rotational rheometer, and has a 180° peel adhesive strength of 10 mN/20 mm or more with respect to a PMMA film.

The present invention provides a projector including a laser module and a lens module, wherein the lens module includes a plurality of lens and a plurality of diffractive optical elements. In the operations of the projector, the laser module is arranged to generate at least one laser beam; each of the lenses is arranged to receive one of the at least one laser beam to generate a collimated laser beam; and the diffractive optical elements correspond to the lenses, respectively, and each of the diffractive optical elements is arranged to receive the collimated laser beam from the corresponding lens to generate an image. The images generated by the diffractive optical elements form a projected image of the projector. By using the projector of the present invention, the projected image may have higher resolution or field of view that is advantageous for the 3D sensing system.

A biometric capture device having an optical block integrating an acquisition surface, an optical acquisition system arranged so that a first light ray propagating, outside the optical block, along an optical axis of the said optical acquisition system forms at the level of the acquisition surface, an angle with respect to a normal to the acquisition surface of a value greater than a critical angle depending on the refractive indices of the optical block and of the air, the optical system also being arranged so that the optical axis forms an angle with respect to a normal to the exit face less than said critical angle, an illumination system configured to provide illumination of the acquisition surface, the illumination system generating a light beam defined by an illumination axis, a second light ray propagating along the illumination axis out of the optical block.