An electrochromic device can include a substrate, a transparent conductive oxide layer over the substrate, and a bus bar over the substrate. The bus bar can include silver and has a resistivity of at most 6.7×10.sup.−6 Ω*cm, an average adhesion strength to SiO.sub.2 of at least 3N based on 20 measurements, as determined by Method A of ASTM B905-00 (Reapproved 2010), or a classification of at least 4, as determined by Method B of ASTM B905-00 (Reapproved 2010). In another aspect a process of forming an electrochromic device can include forming a transparent conductive oxide layer over a substrate; forming a bus bar precursor over the substrate, wherein the precursor includes silver; and firing the precursor to form a bus bar. Firing can be performed such that the first bus bar is at a temperature of at least 390° C.

A display device has both an array layer and a terminal part formed on a bendable substrate. An optical sheet is disposed to cover the array layer, and an overcoat is formed to cover the terminal part. The side surface of the optical sheet is inclined at an inclination angle with respect to the main surface of the substrate. The overcoat is in contact with the side surface of the optical sheet.

The present disclosure relates to a backlight frame including a backplane; a plastic frame comprising: a planar portion configured to carry a panel, and a plastic frame assembly portion on the side away from the panel, the plastic frame assembly portion being configured to fix the plastic frame to the backplane; a retaining wall substantially perpendicular to the planar portion, the retaining wall comprising a side facing the panel and a side away from the panel; and a plurality of soft adhesive strips substantially parallel to each other on the planar portion, the soft adhesive strips being on the side facing the panel and in contact with the panel.

The present disclosure concerns an encapsulated electrochromic display and a method for encapsulating the same. The method includes forming the electrochromic display on a first encapsulation layer, conditioning the electrochromic display in an environment having a predetermined minimum water vapor therein, and applying a second encapsulation layer on the electrochromic display. The electrochromic display includes at least a first electrode, a second electrode, and an electrochromic layer between the first and second electrodes. At least one of the first and second electrodes is formed by a roll-to-roll printing process and comprises a material having an air or water vapor permeability sufficient to allow water vapor to permeate the electrochromic layer during the roll-to-roll printing process, and at least one of the first and second encapsulation layers is optically transparent. In the encapsulated electrochromic display, the electrochromic layer includes a predetermined minimum amount of water or moisture therein.

Provided is a functional laminated film having a functional layer formed by dispersing functional materials in a binder, in which the functional laminated film can inhibit generation of bubbles in the functional layer, and can prevent the functional material from being deteriorated by water or oxygen. The functional layer is formed by dispersing functional materials in a binder, and the binder is formed by polymerizing monomers. The monomers include 50% by mass or more of monomers X having a molecular weight of 100 to 1,500 with respect to the total mass of the monomers, and the gas barrier performance of a gas barrier film is 0.005 [g/(m.sup.2.Math.day)] to 0.8 [g/(m.sup.2.Math.day)].

A liquid crystal layer is disposed on a second glass substrate side between a first glass substrate and the second glass substrate, a first insulating film and a second insulating film are formed in this order on a surface of the first glass substrate on the liquid crystal layer side, the outer edge portion of the liquid crystal layer is surrounded by a sealing material, and a plurality of TFTs are insulated from each other by the first insulating film and the second insulating film. A gate insulating film included in the second insulating film is so formed as to have a higher barrier property for gas and/or liquid than the first insulating film, and a groove having a bottom formed with the same material as a part of the material for forming the TFT is formed at a part or the whole of a peripheral edge portion of the second insulating film which is located more inside than a position at which the second insulating film overlaps the sealing material.

The display device includes a display panel including an active area and a non-active area; and a polarization plate on the display panel, the polarization plate including a polarization layer. The polarization layer includes a first pattern corresponding to the active area and a second pattern corresponding to the non-active area, and the second pattern is spaced apart from the first pattern. Thus, it is possible to delay moisture absorption of a polarization layer.

To provide a thin liquid crystal display device featuring excellent color reproducibility. The liquid crystal display panel includes: a liquid crystal display panel outputting different colors on a per-pixel basis; and a backlight. The backlight includes: a light source; a light guide; a reflective sheet on a back side of the light guide; and a group of optical sheets including a wavelength converter and disposed between the liquid crystal display panel and the light guide. The wavelength converter has a structure where quantum dots are dispersed in a transparent medium. The wavelength converter is bonded to another optical medium by means of a diffusing adhesive. Nanoparticles for developing Rayleigh scattering are dispersed in the wavelength converter.

A pixel array substrate, including multiple pixel structures, is provided. Each of the pixel structures includes a first common electrode, a thin film transistor, a conductive pattern, a first insulating layer, a color filter pattern, a second insulating layer, and a pixel electrode. The conductive pattern is electrically connected to the thin film transistor. A first portion of the conductive pattern is disposed on the first common electrode. The first insulating layer is disposed on the conductive pattern. The color filter pattern is disposed on the first insulating layer. The second insulating layer is disposed on the color filter pattern. The pixel electrode is disposed on the second insulating layer. In a top view of the pixel array substrate, the first portion of the conductive pattern covers all edges of the first common electrode within an opening of the color filter pattern.

Embodiments of the present disclosure provides a transparent liquid crystal display device and a display method thereof. The transparent liquid crystal display device includes a transparent liquid crystal display panel and a transparent backlight module, the transparent liquid crystal display panel includes a color filter substrate, the transparent backlight module is disposed on a non-display side of the transparent liquid crystal display panel and includes a transparent light guide plate and an ultraviolet light source, the ultraviolet light source is disposed on a side end of the transparent light guide plate, the color filter substrate includes color resin lasers with different colors, and the color resin layers with different colors are mixed with fluorescent materials which are excitable to emit corresponding colors.