The invention relates to a diffuser 3 intended to be facing a light source 1 comprising a transmission layer 10 and a diffusion layer 22, 23 intended to diffuse a light transmitted by the light source, the diffuser being characterised in that the diffusion layer comprises a plurality of metal structures 200, 200a, 200b, called metal nanostructures, having dimensions less than a wavelength of the light transmitted, said metal nanostructures having varied sizes and being distributed within the diffusion layer such that adjacent metal nanostructures have between them, varied distances and preferably less than the wavelength of the light transmitted. The invention also relates to a method for manufacturing such a diffuser, and a display system comprising such a diffuser.

Disclosed is a display device. The display device includes a display panel having a base layer, a circuit element layer disposed on the base layer, a display panel including a plurality of first pixels disposed in a first display area, and a plurality of second pixels disposed in a second display area adjacent to the first display area. The display device further includes a gate driver disposed in the second display area of the display panel and configured to drive the first and second pixels and a diffraction pattern layer including a plurality of second diffraction patterns disposed on the second pixels.

A light emitting device comprises a light emitting substrate with a plurality of light emitting elements, a luminance equalizer sheet provided opposite the light emitting substrate and having a plurality of through holes for transmitting light irradiated from the light emitting elements; and a holding member having a first holding surface that supports the light emitting substrate and has a first engagement portion that is engaged with the first emitting substrate, and a second holding surface that supports at least an edge portion of the luminance equalizer sheet and has a second engagement portion that is engaged with the edge portion of the luminance equalizer sheet, the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion being aligned with respect to each other on a predetermined plane, and a distance between the first holding surface and the second holding surface increasing or decreasing as moving away from the predetermined plane.

A light emitting device comprises a light emitting substrate with a plurality of light emitting elements, a luminance equalizer sheet provided opposite the light emitting substrate and having a plurality of through holes for transmitting light irradiated from the light emitting elements; and a holding member having a first holding surface that supports the light emitting substrate and has a first engagement portion that is engaged with the first emitting substrate, and a second holding surface that supports at least an edge portion of the luminance equalizer sheet and has a second engagement portion that is engaged with the edge portion of the luminance equalizer sheet, the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion being aligned with respect to each other on a predetermined plane, and a distance between the first holding surface and the second holding surface increasing or decreasing as moving away from the predetermined plane.

An LED lamp A includes a plurality of LED modules 2 each including an LED chip 21, and a support member 1 including a support surface 1a on which the LED modules 2 are mounted. The LED modules 2 include a plurality of kinds of LED modules, or a first through a third LED modules 2A, 2B and 2C different from each other in directivity characteristics that represent light intensity distribution with respect to light emission directions. This arrangement ensures that the entire surrounding area can be illuminated with sufficient brightness.

One embodiment relates to a lens comprising: a lower end portion having an incident surface to which light is incident; and an upper end portion having an emitting surface allowing the light having passed through the incident surface to pass therethrough, wherein the ratio of an incidence angle and an emission angle on a first plane and/or the ratio of an incidence angle and an emission angle on a second plane is smaller than the ratio of an incidence angle and an emission angle on a third plane, the incidence angle is an angle of the light incident to the incident surface with respect to a center axis, the emission angle is an angle of the light emitted from the emitting surface with respect to the center axis, each of the first to third planes is a plane passing the center axis and is parallel to a first direction, the first plane is perpendicular to the second plane, the third plane is positioned between the first plane and the second plane, the center axis passes the center of the lens and is parallel to the first direction, and the first direction is a direction facing the lower end portion from the upper end portion.

One embodiment relates to a lens comprising: a lower end portion having an incident surface to which light is incident; and an upper end portion having an emitting surface allowing the light having passed through the incident surface to pass therethrough, wherein the ratio of an incidence angle and an emission angle on a first plane and/or the ratio of an incidence angle and an emission angle on a second plane is smaller than the ratio of an incidence angle and an emission angle on a third plane, the incidence angle is an angle of the light incident to the incident surface with respect to a center axis, the emission angle is an angle of the light emitted from the emitting surface with respect to the center axis, each of the first to third planes is a plane passing the center axis and is parallel to a first direction, the first plane is perpendicular to the second plane, the third plane is positioned between the first plane and the second plane, the center axis passes the center of the lens and is parallel to the first direction, and the first direction is a direction facing the lower end portion from the upper end portion.

An active-matrix touchscreen includes a substrate, a system controller, and a plurality of spatially separated independent touch elements disposed on the substrate. Each touch element includes a touch sensor and a touch controller circuit that provides one or more sensor-control signals to the touch sensor and receives a sense signal responsive to the sensor-control signals from the touch sensor. Each touch sensor operates independently of any other touch sensor.

An active-matrix touchscreen includes a substrate, a system controller, and a plurality of spatially separated independent touch elements disposed on the substrate. Each touch element includes a touch sensor and a touch controller circuit that provides one or more sensor-control signals to the touch sensor and receives a sense signal responsive to the sensor-control signals from the touch sensor. Each touch sensor operates independently of any other touch sensor.

A slicing micro-light emitting diode (LED) wafer includes a driver circuit substrate, a plurality of micro-LEDs formed on the driver circuit substrate, the plurality of micro-LEDs being made from a plurality of epitaxial layer slices arranged side-by-side on the driver circuit substrate, and a bonding layer, formed at bottoms of the plurality of epitaxial layer slices and on a top surface of the driver circuit substrate, for bonding the micro-LEDs and the driver circuit substrate.