G02F1/1391

LIQUID CRYSTAL HANDWRITING BOARD, HANDWRITING APPARATUS, AND HANDWRITING SYSTEM

Provided is a liquid crystal handwriting board. The liquid crystal handwriting board includes: a first base plate and a second base plate that are oppositely disposed, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first base plate and the second base plate, wherein the liquid crystal layer includes bistable liquid crystal molecules; the first base plate includes: a first substrate, and an electromagnetic touch layer and a pixel electrode layer that are disposed on a side of the first substrate, wherein the electromagnetic touch layer is provided with a plurality of electromagnetic signal lines, each two adjacent electromagnetic signal lines being connected in series; and the second base plate includes: a second substrate, and a common electrode layer that is disposed on a side of the second substrate.

Electronic paper display screen and manufacturing method therefor, and display device

An electronic paper display screen and a manufacturing method therefor, and a display device. The electronic paper display screen includes a first electronic paper screen and a second liquid crystal display layer which are stacked; the first electronic paper screen is an electrophoretic electronic paper screen, the second liquid crystal display layer is a cholesteric liquid crystal display screen, and the second liquid crystal display layer includes a first substrate, a second substrate and a control drive circuit; the first substrate is provided with multiple first electrodes arranged in a first direction, and the second substrate is provided with multiple second electrodes arranged in a second direction; and at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate is further provided with multiple metal wires, the metal wires are respectively connected to the control drive circuit and the electrodes of the substrate to which the metal wires belong.

Multicolored pressure sensitive liquid crystal device

A multicolored pressure sensitive liquid crystal device includes a first transparent substrate that is flexible on which pressure is applied and a second substrate spaced apart from the first substrate. Also included are electrically conductive layers, one of which is in contact with the first substrate and is transparent and another of which is in contact with the second substrate. The electrically conductive layers are separated from each other. Also included is a pressure sensitive liquid crystal layer including cholesteric liquid crystal disposed between the electrically conductive layers. The liquid crystal layer includes at least first and second color regions. The first color region reflects light of a first color and the second color region reflects light of a second color. The pressure applied to the substrate results in a change in reflectance of the liquid crystal. In another aspect, the liquid crystal layer can include at least first and second regions that differ from each other in terms of a characteristic selected from the group consisting of wavelength of reflection, reflectivity, linewidth, electrooptic response, pressure sensitivity and combinations thereof.

BISTABLE LIQUID CRYSTAL LIGHT-MODULATING DEVICE
20180059457 · 2018-03-01 · ·

A bistable liquid crystal spatial light modulating (SLM) device (SLM) device utilizes the homeotropic and bubble domain texture change of a cholesteric liquid crystal that is responsive to external stimuli, such as electric voltage, light and pressure. The SLM device is configured to be switched between the two stable textures of the bubble domain texture or the fingerprint texture. In addition, the SLM device may be switched between transparent and light-scattering states by the application of an electric field, light irradiation or physical/mechanical pressure. The light transmission state and the light-scattering states of the present invention are also stable in time at zero voltage, and are reversible upon the application of an external field at a different voltage, frequency or wavelength of light.

Multiple steady state liquid crystal display panels

The present application provides a multiple steady state LCD panel, in which a side of a first substrate close to a liquid crystal layer has a first plane electrode and spaced several horizontal electrodes disposed thereon, a side of a second substrate close to the liquid crystal layer has a second plane electrode disposed thereon; the liquid crystal layer includes plural positive liquid crystal molecules and bipolar low molecular weight alignment molecules; thus, to adopt PI materials for the horizontal or perpendicular alignment of the liquid crystal molecules is not needed for the present application. By adjusting one or two of the voltage applied to the first plane electrode and the second plane electrode and the voltage applied to any two of the horizontal electrodes, the positive liquid crystal molecules are arranged at a specific angle under an alignment action of the bipolar low molecular weight alignment molecules.

Multicolored Pressure Sensitive Liquid Crystal Device

A multicolored pressure sensitive liquid crystal device includes a first transparent substrate that is flexible on which pressure is applied and a second substrate spaced apart from the first substrate. Also included are electrically conductive layers, one of which is in contact with the first substrate and is transparent and another of which is in contact with the second substrate. The electrically conductive layers are separated from each other. Also included is a pressure sensitive liquid crystal layer including cholesteric liquid crystal disposed between the electrically conductive layers. The liquid crystal layer includes at least first and second color regions. The first color region reflects light of a first color and the second color region reflects light of a second color. The pressure applied to the substrate results in a change in reflectance of the liquid crystal. In another aspect, the liquid crystal layer can include at least first and second regions that differ from each other in terms of a characteristic selected from the group consisting of wavelength of reflection, reflectivity, linewidth, electrooptic response, pressure sensitivity and combinations thereof.

MULTIPLE STEADY STATE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANELS
20170153507 · 2017-06-01 ·

The present application provides a multiple steady state LCD panel, in which a side of a first substrate close to a liquid crystal layer has a first plane electrode and spaced several horizontal electrodes disposed thereon, a side of a second substrate close to the liquid crystal layer has a second plane electrode disposed thereon; the liquid crystal layer includes plural positive liquid crystal molecules and bipolar low molecular weight alignment molecules; thus, to adopt PI materials for the horizontal or perpendicular alignment of the liquid crystal molecules is not needed for the present application. By adjusting one or two of the voltage applied to the first plane electrode and the second plane electrode and the voltage applied to any two of the horizontal electrodes, the positive liquid crystal molecules are arranged at a specific angle under an alignment action of the bipolar low molecular weight alignment molecules.

CHOLESTERIC LIQUID CRYSTAL WINDOW HAVING MULTIPLE STABLE STATES AND METHODS FOR USE
20250060643 · 2025-02-20 ·

Disclosed are liquid crystal devices including at least one cholesteric liquid crystal layer and having multiple stable states. Also disclosed are liquid crystal windows having at least three stable states in the absence of voltage.

LIQUID CRYSTAL HANDWRITING BOARD

A liquid crystal handwriting board is provided. The liquid crystal handwriting board includes a first substrate and a second substrate that are disposed opposite to each other, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate; wherein the first substrate includes: a first base substrate, and a transistor and a pixel electrode disposed at a side, proximal to the second substrate, of the first base substrate, the transistor being electrically connected to the pixel electrode; wherein the transistor includes a channel region, wherein a ratio of an area of the channel region to an on-current of the transistor is greater than a ratio of an area of a channel region of a reference transistor to an on-current of the reference transistor.

Liquid crystal phase-shifting unit and antenna module comprising the same

A liquid crystal phase-shifting unit includes a first conductive substrate, a second conductive substrate disposed parallel to the first conductive substrate, and a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first conductive substrate and the second conductive substrate. A distance between the first conductive substrate and the second conductive substrate is defined as a liquid crystal cell thickness, which is less than or equal to 5 m. The liquid crystal layer includes a cholesteric liquid crystal, which has a pitch. The ratio of the liquid crystal cell thickness to the pitch is greater than or equal to 1. An antenna module including the liquid crystal phase-shifting unit is also provided.