G02F1/13475

ELECTRONIC DEVICES HAVING MULTIPLE ALIGNMENT LAYERS
20230004033 · 2023-01-05 · ·

A method for forming an electronic device including two stacked liquid crystal cells is disclosed. A first liquid crystal cell including two substrates is provided. A second liquid crystal cell is formed by disposing another substrate to one of the substrates of the first liquid crystal cell. Subsequently, a cutting step is performed to cut off unnecessary portions of the substrates of the first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell. Before bonding the another substrate, a pre-cutting step is performed to form at least a pre-cutting mark on the substrate on which the another substrate is bonded in order to facilitate removal of unnecessary portions of the substrates.

Light modulating device
11556028 · 2023-01-17 · ·

A light modulating device including: a light transmissive plate having a curved surface; a light modulating cell; and an optically transparent adhesive film which is disposed between the curved surface of the light transmissive plate and the light modulating cell and attaches one side of the light modulating cell to the curved surface of the light transmissive plate.

DISPLAY DEVICE

A display device for switching a viewing angle, can include a display panel, a polarizing plate disposed on the display panel, a light path control cell disposed on the polarizing plate and including a liquid crystal layer, and a light path conversion film disposed on the light path control cell and including a plurality of molecules including a polarization alignment dye. An absorption axis of the polarizing plate can be substantially perpendicular to an absorption axis of the light path conversion film. The display device can switch to a shared mode or a shielding mode depending on whether or not a voltage is applied to the light path control cell, thereby providing the display device that switches its viewing angle effectively.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Provided is an electronic device including a first liquid crystal layer having a first side and a second side opposite thereto; a second liquid crystal layer disposed on the first liquid crystal layer and having a third side and a fourth side opposite thereto; a first alignment layer disposed on the first side and having a first alignment direction; a second alignment layer disposed on the second side and having a second alignment direction opposite to the first alignment direction; a third alignment layer disposed on the third side and having a third alignment direction; and a fourth alignment layer disposed on the fourth side and having a fourth alignment direction opposite to the third alignment direction. The second alignment layer is between the first liquid crystal layer and the third alignment layer. The third alignment layer is between the second liquid crystal layer and the second alignment layer.

Light adjusting glass

The present disclosure provides a light adjusting glass, including: a basic light adjusting structure and a functional light adjusting structure which are disposed in a laminated manner; the basic light adjusting structure is configured to adjust a transmittance of light rays irradiated on the basic light adjusting structure; the functional light adjusting structure is configured to reflect light rays in a specific wave band irradiated on the functional light adjusting structure.

Transmittance-variable device and use thereof

A transmittance-variable layer and a transmittance-variable device including the same are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a transmittance-variable device includes a polarization layer and a transmittance-variable layer disposed on the polarization layer, wherein the transmittance-variable layer includes a first base layer disposed on the polarization layer and a spacer fixed on a surface of the first base layer opposite to the polarization layer, and a second base layer facing the first base layer and spaced apart from the first base layer by the first spacer, wherein the first spacer maintains a gap between the first and second base layers, and a first light modulating material disposed in the gap.

SWITCHABLE LIGHT FILTER AND USE THEREOF

An optical element which can be utilized in various versions and implementations of switchable light filters having, in addition, polarization filters and/or other means for varying the polarization characteristics of light, for example, liquid crystal layers. A combination of switchable light filter and imaging display device makes possible a private viewing effect that can be switched on and off. The optical element comprises a first layer or a first layer and a plurality of further layers, each layer including a material with a plurality of light-absorbing transition dipole moments. At least in a first state, each transition dipole moment is oriented, with a tolerance of 10° at the maximum, parallel to a selectable preferential direction or fluctuates around it so that light which is incident in the optical element is transmitted or at least partially absorbed depending on its incident direction.

LIGHT MODULATING DEVICE
20230044224 · 2023-02-09 · ·

A light modulating device including: a light transmissive plate having a curved surface; a light modulating cell; and an optically transparent adhesive film which is disposed between the curved surface of the light transmissive plate and the light modulating cell and attaches one side of the light modulating cell to the curved surface of the light transmissive plate.

Electrically controlled viewing angle switching device and display device
11573438 · 2023-02-07 · ·

An electrically controlled viewing angle switching device including a first electrode, a second electrode, a liquid crystal layer, multiple dye molecules, and a polarizer is provided. The second electrode is disposed opposite to the first electrode. The liquid crystal layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and has an optical axis. The dye molecules are dispersedly disposed in the liquid crystal layer. Each of the dye molecules is arranged corresponding to the optical axis of the liquid crystal layer. The polarizer is stacked on the liquid crystal layer. The axial direction of the optical axis of the liquid crystal layer is perpendicular to the axial direction of the transmission axis of the polarizer. A display device using the electrically controlled viewing angle switching device is also provided.

Light adjusting glass

The present disclosure provides a light adjusting glass, including a light transmitting substrate and a light adjusting functional layer, where the light transmitting substrate includes a first substrate and a second substrate which are disposed opposite to each other, the light adjusting functional layer is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, and the light adjusting functional layer includes at least two liquid crystal cells; the liquid crystal cells are disposed in a laminated mode, and each of the liquid crystal cells has a liquid crystal layer including dye liquid crystal.