G02F1/1391

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL AND DRIVING METHODS THEREFOR, AND DISPLAY APPARATUS

A liquid crystal display panel (100) comprises a first polarizer (110) and a second polarizer (170), a first liquid crystal layer (130) disposed between the first polarizer (110) and the second polarizer (170), and an optical compensation layer (140) disposed between the first liquid crystal layer (130) and one of the first polarizer (110) and the second polarizer (170). A transmission axis of the first polarizer (110) is perpendicular to a transmission axis of the second polarizer (170). The first liquid crystal layer (130) includes first liquid crystal molecules (130′). An included angle (γ) between an orthographic projection of an optical axis of a first liquid crystal molecule (130′) on the first polarizer (110), which is perpendicular to an orthographic projection of an optical axis of the optical compensation layer (140) on the first polarizer (110), and the transmission axis of the first polarizer (110) is an acute angle,

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.

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.

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF
20170363889 · 2017-12-21 ·

A liquid crystal display device, being widely used in the fields such as electronic tags, electronic papers, business cards and flexible display screens or the like, and a driving method for the liquid crystal display device. The liquid crystal display device has an upper substrate, a lower substrate and one or more layers of an encapsulated liquid crystal sandwiched between the upper substrate and the lower substrate. The layers of the encapsulated liquid crystal include two different liquid crystal microcapsules uniformly mixed. Combined with a driving method of a combination of high-low voltage and high-low temperature, a color display effect of high contrast and repeatable writing can be achieved.

Bistable liquid crystal light-modulating device

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.

LIQUID CRYSTAL WRITING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING LOCAL ERASURE BY USING LIGHT

A liquid crystal writing apparatus and corresponding method for implementing local erasure by using light, the apparatus includes: a conductive layer, a bistable liquid crystal layer, and a base layer that are sequentially arranged. The base layer is integrated with: a plurality of erasing units arranged in an array, where an erasing electrode and a thin film transistor (TFT) connected to the erasing electrode are disposed in each erasing unit; at least one first conducting wire configured to supply a control voltage to gate of each TFT; and at least one second conducting wire configured to supply an input voltage to source of each TFT, where the TFT is configured to be in a critical cut off state, and then be turned on by receiving light of a set intensity, to input a set voltage to a corresponding erasing electrode.

BISTABLE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPERSION DEVICES COMPRISING METAL-ORGANIC MESOGENS AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF
20170336663 · 2017-11-23 · ·

A bistable liquid crystal film, comprising: a. at least one first transparent flexible film coated with conductive material; b. at least one layer of liquid crystal dispersions characterized by at least two modes (i) scattering mode-A; and (ii) transparent mode-B; allocated between said flexible transparent conductive film and at least one second transparent flexible conductive film; wherein said liquid crystal dispersion comprises metal-organic mesogens.

Display with Polarization Dependent Diffusive Properties

Systems, apparatuses, and methods for an electronic display are disclosed. More specifically, the invention and disclosure relates to an electronic display that has a diffuse, paper-like reflectance characteristic for visible light, while being retroreflective and non-diffuse for infrared light, for easy image detection and analysis with infrared cameras, while preserving viewing properties of an electronic paper display for humans.

Vehicular lighting using passive and/or active optics

A reflector unit may behave as a retroreflector to reflect light of a selected color. The reflector unit may comprise a first reflector having a first color, a second reflector having a second color, and a mask that either allows incoming light to reach the first reflector and not the second reflector or allows incoming light to reach the second reflector and not the first reflector. An active light unit may emit light of a particular color in response to receiving light. In this fashion, the active light unit may simulate the operation of a reflector. The reflector unit and the active light unit may operate on a bi-directional vehicle.

Electronic device
09743486 · 2017-08-22 · ·

An electronic device including a body and a light source module is provided. The body has a side on which an unstable display is disposed and another side on which a bi-stable display is disposed. The light source module is arranged inside the body and configured to provide a light source to one or none of the unstable display and the bi-stable display.