ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    1.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20230132098A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-27

    申请号:US17953339

    申请日:2022-09-27

    摘要: The disclosure provides an electronic device including a viewing angle control structure. The viewing angle control structure includes a first substrate, a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate, an adjustable dielectric layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, a first alignment layer disposed between the first substrate and the adjustable dielectric layer, and a second alignment layer disposed between the second substrate and the adjustable dielectric layer. One of the first alignment layer and the second alignment layer is in a horizontal alignment and the other of the first alignment layer and the second alignment layer is in a vertical alignment.

    DISPLAY DEVICE AND POLARIZATION AXIS ROTATION ELEMENT

    公开(公告)号:US20230130531A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-27

    申请号:US18087845

    申请日:2022-12-23

    摘要: According to one embodiment, a display device including a display panel which displays images, a polarization axis rotation element located between the display panel and an observer, and a polarizer located between the display panel and the polarization axis rotation element, wherein the polarization axis rotation element includes a first area and a second area different from the first area, and an orientation of a first polarization axis of a first polarization component transmitted through the first area is different from an orientation of a second polarization axis of a second polarization component transmitted through the second area.

    LIGHT IRRADIATION DEVICE, AND EXPOSURE APPARATUS PROVIDED THEREWITH

    公开(公告)号:US20230124785A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-20

    申请号:US17906520

    申请日:2021-03-17

    摘要: A light irradiation device for an exposure apparatus allowing implementation of photo-alignment process with a simple configuration is provided. The light irradiation device is configured using a light source with a plurality of LEDs, and a polarizing element that receives light from the light source and applies the light transmitted through the polarizing element to a workpiece. An optical axis of each of the LEDs is set in such a manner as to have a first angle θ1 to the workpiece. A second angle θ2 as an angle half of a light distribution angle of the light emitted from each of the LEDs is set smaller than the first angle θ1.

    POLARIZATION CONVERSION ELEMENT
    4.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20230122427A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-20

    申请号:US18084552

    申请日:2022-12-20

    摘要: According to one embodiment, a polarization conversion element includes a first substrate including a first plane electrode and a first control electrode, a second substrate, and a liquid crystal layer. The first control electrode comprises a first strip electrode, a second strip electrode, a third strip electrode, and a first common electrode. The first strip electrode and the first common electrode are orthogonal to each other, respective extension directions of the first to third strip electrodes are different from each other, and an angle formed by the first strip electrode and the third strip electrode is greater than an angle formed by the first strip electrode and the second strip electrode.

    Wavelength tunable liquid crystal etalon filter including double seal line and manufacturing method of the same

    公开(公告)号:US11630352B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-18

    申请号:US17499079

    申请日:2021-10-12

    申请人: ALBATRACE, INC.

    发明人: Jang Kun Song

    摘要: A wavelength-tunable etalon includes a pair of substrates, each comprising a reflection layer, an electrode, and an alignment layer on opposing surfaces of the pair of substrates; a first seal line configured to seal liquid crystal between the pair of substrates; and a second seal line configured to divide a space in which the liquid crystal is sealed into a main liquid crystal accommodating space configured to pass laser and a sub-liquid crystal accommodating space provided external of the main liquid crystal accommodating space. The first seal line comprises a sub inlet configured to fluidly communicate the main liquid crystal accommodating space with the sub-liquid crystal accommodating space.

    Digitally controlled dynamic lens

    公开(公告)号:US11624966B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-11

    申请号:US17135723

    申请日:2020-12-28

    IPC分类号: G02F1/29 G03H1/22 G02F1/1337

    摘要: A digitally controlled lens system is disclosed. In some embodiments, the lens system includes a controller and an electro-optic lens electrically connected to the controller. The electro-optic lens includes a first substantially transparent substrate; a first electrode layer disposed on the first substantially transparent substrate, the first electrode layer including a plurality of electrodes; a second substantially transparent substrate; a second electrode layer disposed on the second substantially transparent substrate; and a liquid crystal layer located between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. The controller is configured to generate a refractive index pattern of liquid crystal layer by controlling voltage applied on the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer.

    Optical device including optically anisotropic molecules having intermediate pretilt angles

    公开(公告)号:US11624864B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-04-11

    申请号:US17209205

    申请日:2021-03-22

    摘要: An optical element is provided. The optical element includes an optical film including a birefringent material having a chirality. Optically anisotropic molecules of the birefringent material disposed adjacent a first surface of the optical film are configured with a first pretilt angle in a range of greater than 10° and less than 80°, or in a range of greater than −80° and less than −10°. Optically anisotropic molecules of the birefringent material disposed adjacent a second surface of the optical film opposing the first surface are configured with a second pretilt angle in the range of greater than 10° and less than 80°, or in the range of greater than −80° and less than −10°.

    DISPLAY APPARATUS
    9.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20230097369A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-03-30

    申请号:US18060082

    申请日:2022-11-30

    摘要: A display apparatus includes a substrate, an insulating layer, an alignment film, and a sealant. The insulating layer is disposed on the substrate and with a plurality of grooves. The alignment film is disposed on the insulating layer. The sealant is disposed on the alignment film. Wherein, the sealant overlaps at least a portion of the plurality of grooves. In a predetermined unit region, the side length of the predetermined unit region is a maximum width X of the sealant, and a total side length of the portions of the plurality of grooves located in the predetermined unit region is greater than 8 times of the maximum width X.

    Liquid crystal display panel
    10.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US11614659B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-03-28

    申请号:US17721918

    申请日:2022-04-15

    IPC分类号: G02F1/1343 G02F1/1337

    摘要: The present invention provides a liquid crystal display panel sequentially including: a first substrate provided with a pixel electrode for each pixel; a liquid crystal layer containing liquid crystal molecules; and a second substrate provided with a counter electrode, the liquid crystal display panel including pixels each including at least four alignment regions with different inclination azimuths of the liquid crystal molecules, with no voltage applied to the liquid crystal layer, the liquid crystal molecules aligning substantially vertically to the first substrate and the second substrate with inclinations along the inclination azimuths, the liquid crystal molecules having a twist angle of substantially 0° in each alignment region, at least one of the four alignment regions including a first region where the liquid crystal molecules have a relatively small average tilt angle and a second region where the liquid crystal molecules have a relatively large average tilt angle.