G02B5/3033

MAGNETO-OPTICAL KERR EFFECT INTERCONNECTS FOR PHOTONIC PACKAGING

An optical package comprising an optical die that is electrically coupled to a package substrate, and an optical interconnect adjacent the optical die. The optical interconnect comprises a first polarizing filter adjacent to a first lens, a second polarizing filter adjacent to a second lens; and a film comprising a magnetic material between the first polarizing filter and the second polarizing filter. The second polarizing filter is rotated with respect to the first polarizing filter and the magnetic material is to rotate a polarization vector of light incoming to the optical interconnect. An optical fiber interface port is immediately adjacent to the first lens. The second lens is immediately adjacent to an optical interface of the optical die.

POLARIZING PLATE, CIRCULARLY POLARIZING PLATE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLARIZING PLATE
20220397713 · 2022-12-15 · ·

An object is to provide a polarizing plate, a circularly polarizing plate, and a method for producing a polarizing plate, each of which can accomplish both of the antireflection effect for external light and an improvement in the utilization efficiency of light emitted by a light emitting element, in a case of being used in a self-luminous display device using an inorganic EL element, an organic EL element, or the like. The polarizing plate is a polarizing plate having an alignment film and a polarizer layer including a dichroic coloring agent, in which the polarizing plate has a plurality of through-holes that penetrate the alignment film and the polarizer layer, and the light transmittance in a portion where the alignment film and the polarizer layer are present is 80% or less.

DISPLAY APPARATUS

Provided is a display apparatus including a circuit substrate, a light-emitting layer, a polarizing layer, a quarter waveplate, and a bandpass polarizing reflective layer. The light-emitting layer includes a plurality of first light-emitting structures. The first light-emitting structures have a first peak emission wavelength. The polarizing layer is located on a side of the light-emitting layer away from the circuit substrate. The quarter waveplate is disposed between the polarizing layer and the light-emitting layer and overlaps the light-emitting layer and the polarizing layer. The bandpass polarizing reflective layer is disposed between the quarter waveplate and the light-emitting layer and includes a first bandpass polarizing reflective pattern overlapping the first light-emitting structures. A reflectance of the bandpass polarizing reflective pattern for light with a wavelength in a first wavelength range is greater than 20%. The first wavelength range is the peak emission wavelength ±10 nm.

PATTERNED LYOTROPIC LC POLARIZERS

A polarizer for use with a display device having a viewing area and a non-viewing area includes a patterned hydrophobic layer, a patterned lyotropic liquid crystal (LC) polarizer layer, a lyotropic LC polarizer alignment layer, a reactive mesogen (RM) quarter wave plate (QWP) layer, an RM QWP alignment layer, a substrate, and an adhesive. The patterned hydrophobic layer surrounds the patterned lyotropic LC polarizer layer. The patterned hydrophobic layer is wholly contained within the non-viewing area of the display device. The substrate is adjacent to the RM QWP alignment layer, and the adhesive is disposed between the substrate and the display device.

Process for producing shaped film

The method of the present invention for producing a shaped film includes a step of arranging a thermoplastic resin film to divide a space into a first space located on one surface side of the film, and a second space located on the other surface side, a step of heating the thermoplastic resin film, a step of curving the thermoplastic resin film in one space by using a difference in pressure between the first space and the second space, a step of stopping the curving step of the thermoplastic resin film in a state where at least a convex curved surface of both surfaces of the film is exposed into the space, and a step of cooling the curved film.

POLARIZER PROTECTIVE FILM, POLARIZATION PLATE COMPRISING SAME, AND OPTICAL DISPLAY APPARATUS COMPRISING SAME

A protective film for polarizers, a polarizing plate including the same, and an optical display apparatus including the same. The polyester-based film is a polyester protective film, has a thickness of about 10 μm to about 50 μm and a refractive index difference (nx−ny) of about 0.01 or more (nx and ny being indexes of refraction of the protective film at a wavelength of about 550 nm in the slow axis direction and the fast axis direction of the protective film, respectively), and is a biaxially stretched film. The slow axis direction of the protective film is coincident with a transverse direction (TD) thereof and an angle of about 70° to about 90° is defined between an external optical axis of the protective film and a normal direction with respect to an in-plane direction of the protective film.

POLARIZING PLATE AND OPTICAL DISPLAY APPARATUS COMPRISING THE SAME

A polarizing plate and an optical display apparatus including the same are provided. The polarizing plate includes: a polarizer; and a first retardation layer and a second retardation layer sequentially stacked on a lower surface of the polarizer. The first retardation layer has an in-plane retardation (Re) of 200 nm to 250 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm; the second retardation layer has an in-plane retardation (Re) of 80 nm to 140 nm at a wavelength of 550 nm; and the polarizing plate has a total transmittance difference of 2% or more between total transmittance at a wavelength of 450 nm and total transmittance at a wavelength of 420 nm.

Light control film, method for driving light control film, light control member, and vehicle

Provided is a light control film capable of gradually changing the in-plane transmittance and thereby adding an in-plane gradation between light and dark. A light control film 10 according to the present invention includes: a first electrode 22A and a second electrode 22B disposed facing each other; a light control material 14 disposed between the first electrode 22A and the second electrode 22B and changing the transmittance in accordance with the potential difference between the first electrode 22A and the second electrode 22B; and a potential gradient forming part for providing the gradient of the potential difference in the extension direction of the first electrode 22A and the second electrode 22B.

ANTI-REFLECTIVE FILM
20220381954 · 2022-12-01 · ·

The present disclosure relates to an anti-reflective film comprising: a hard coating layer; and a low refractive index layer, wherein a particle-mixed layer containing both hollow inorganic nanoparticles and solid inorganic nanoparticles and having a thickness of 1.5 nm to 22 nm exists in the low refractive index layer, and wherein the anti-reflective film has an absolute value of b* value in a CIE Lab color space of 4 or less, and a polarizing plate, a display device, and an organic light emitting diode display device comprising the anti-reflective film.

OPTICAL FILM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, REFLECTIVE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND DISPLAY APPARATUS

An optical film includes a polarizer. The polarizer includes a base layer, and a material of the base layer is obtained by dyeing a base material with a dye. The base material includes a polyvinyl alcohol material, and the dye is selected from blue dichroism organic dyes.