Abstract: A varifocal block includes liquid crystal (LC) lens and a liquid lens structure in optical series. The LC lens has a plurality of optical states, including an additive state that adds optical power to the LC lens and a subtractive state that removes optical power from the LC lens. The liquid lens structure comprises a transparent substrate layer, a deformable membrane, and a volume of liquid enclosed between the transparent substrate layer and the deformable membrane. The deformable membrane has an adjustable range of optical power dependent on an adjustable curvature of the deformable membrane. The plurality of optical states of the LC lens and the adjustable range of optical power of the liquid lens structure together provide a continuous range of optical power for the varifocal block.

Abstract: A display device that is suitable for increasing in size is provided. A display device with high resolution is provided. The display device has a structure in which two adjacent gate lines are supplied with the same selection signal. In addition, two pixels adjacent in the column direction are connected to respective source lines. Furthermore, one of the two source lines overlaps with a conductive layer functioning as a pixel electrode. Moreover, part of a semiconductor layer of a transistor is provided between the two source lines.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal display device includes an array substrate, a counter-substrate, a negative liquid crystal layer including liquid crystal molecules, a retardation film attached to a surface of the array substrate, a first polarizer attached to the retardation film and having a first absorption axis, a second polarizer attached to a surface of the counter-substrate, and having a second absorption axis which is parallel to a direction of initial alignment of the liquid crystal molecules and perpendicular to the first absorption axis, a cover member located opposite to the second polarizer, and ultraviolet curing resin which bonds the second polarizer and the cover member to each other.

Abstract: The present application relates to a backlight unit and a display device including the same, and according to one aspect of the present application, there is provided a backlight unit including a light source, a light guide plate disposed at a side portion of the light source, and a light-modulating reflective film disposed below the light guide plate, wherein the light-modulating reflective film includes a first base film, a quantum dot film disposed to be in contact with a bottom of the first base film and including a quantum dot, a reflective film including a diffuse reflection material, and a second base film disposed to be in contact with a bottom of the reflective film, and the reflective film including a diffuse reflection material is disposed to be in contact with the quantum dot film.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a substrate, and a pixel electrode disposed on the substrate, the pixel electrode including a first stem electrode that extends in a first direction, a second stem electrode that extends in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction and intersects with the first stem electrode, a plurality of branch electrodes, the branch electrodes extending obliquely to the first direction and the second direction from the first stem electrode and the second stem electrode, a first connection electrode that connects distal ends of some of the branch electrodes to each other, extends in the first direction and intersects with the second stem electrode, and a first edge electrode that is connected to one distal end of the second stem electrode and extends in the first direction.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a display motherboard and a manufacturing method thereof, a display panel and a display device. The display motherboard includes a plurality of display panels defined by a plurality of cutting lines, each of the display panels having a display area and a peripheral area, each of the display panels including a first substrate and a second substrate provided opposite to each other, a position corresponding to the peripheral area between the first substrate and the second substrate being provided with a sealant. The display motherboard further includes a supporting layer provided between the sealant and the cutting lines, the supporting layer being provided on the first substrate and/or the second substrate for supporting the first substrate and the second substrate when cutting the display motherboard.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display panel includes a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other, a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, and color filters disposed on the first substrate, each color filters respectively configured to transmit light of one of first through fourth colors, in which at least one of the color filters includes at least one column protruding from the first substrate.

Abstract: A three-dimensional display device prevents a barrier wire breakage failure and includes a parallax barrier panel resistant to static electricity. The 3D display device has a liquid crystal parallax barrier panel disposed over a display panel. The parallax barrier panel has a first substrate having an electrode formed flat thereon and a second substrate having a display area, the first substrate and the second substrate having liquid crystal sandwiched therebetween. The second substrate has barrier electrodes extending in a first direction and arrayed at a first pitch in a second direction, has a first bus electrode extending in the second direction outside the display area along a first side thereof, and has a second bus electrode extending in the second direction outside the display area along a second side thereof opposite to the first side. The barrier electrodes are connected to the first and the second bus electrodes.

Abstract: A stereoscopic image display device includes an array substrate defining an active area and a non-active area surrounding the active area; a gate line on the active area and the non-active area; a gate pad on the non-active area; a dummy line defining a dummy pixel on the non-active area by crossing the gate line; a color filter substrate disposed opposing the array substrate with a liquid crystal layer therebetween, the color filter substrate having a color filter and a dummy color filter at a portion corresponding to the dummy pixel; a black stripe on the color filter substrate on a side away from the array substrate, the black stripe disposed at portions corresponding to the non-active area along edges of the active area; and a patterned retardation film formed over the black stripe.

Abstract: A Pancharatnam Berry Phase (PBP) color corrected structure is presented that comprises a plurality of switchable gratings and a plurality of PBP active elements. Each switchable grating has an inactive mode when reflects light of a specific color channel, of a set of color channels, and transmits light of other color channels in the set of color channels, wherein the specific color channel is different for each of the plurality of switchable gratings, and to have an active mode to transmit light that is inclusive of the set of color channels. The PBP active elements receive light output from at least one of the plurality of switchable gratings. Each of the PBP active elements is configured to adjust light of a different color channel of the set of color channels by a same amount to output light corrected for chromatic aberration for the set of color channels.

Abstract: A scanned antenna (1000) is a scanned antenna including antenna elements (U) arranged together, the scanned antenna comprising: a TFT substrate including a first dielectric substrate (1), TFTs, gate bus lines, source bus lines, and patch electrodes (15); a slot substrate (201) including a second dielectric substrate (51), and a slot electrode (55) formed on a first primary surface of the second dielectric substrate; a liquid crystal layer (LC) provided between the TFT substrate and the slot substrate; and a reflective conductive plate (65) arranged so as to oppose a second primary surface of the second dielectric substrate (51) with a dielectric layer (54) interposed therebetween, the second primary surface being on an opposite side from the first primary surface.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device comprises an insulating substrate, a pixel in a display area, a scanning line extending in a first direction, a signal line extending in a second direction, a shield line between the insulating substrate and the scanning line, a pixel electrode in the pixel, and a first switching element including a first semiconductor layer. The first semiconductor layer is provided between the scanning line and the shield line, and comprises an intersection area in which the first semiconductor layer intersects the scanning line. The shield line overlaps the intersection area, and is electrically connected to the scanning line through a contact portion.

Abstract: The present invention provides a circularly polarizing plate that improves the visibility of black color in an oblique direction when being applied to a display device and having a small thickness, the display device including a circularly polarizing plate. The circularly polarizing plate is a circularly polarizing plate including, in this order, a polarizer, a ?/2 plate, and a ?/4 plate, in which the ?/2 plate is a laminate of a first A-plate and a first C-plate, the ?/4 plate is a laminate of a second A-plate and a second C-plate, one of the first C-plate and the second C-plate is a cellulose acylate film having a predetermined Rth, and the other of the first C-plate and the second C-plate is an optically anisotropic layer including a liquid crystal compound having a predetermined Rth or a cellulose acylate film having a predetermined Rth.

Abstract: A display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a display medium layer, first peripheral wires, and second peripheral wires. The first substrate has at least one first side surface. The second substrate is disposed opposite to the first substrate, and has at least one second side surface adjacent to the first side surface. Each first peripheral wire includes a first signal line, a first fan-out portion, and a first pad. The first signal lines are disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, and the first fan-out portions are disposed on the first side surface of the first substrate. Each second peripheral wire includes a second signal line, a second fan-out portion, and a second pad. The second signal lines are disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, and the second fan-out portions are disposed on the second side surface of the second substrate.

Abstract: A parallax barrier panel including a first substrate having a flat electrode, and a second substrate, the liquid crystal sandwiched therebetween. The second substrate has first barrier electrodes extending in a first direction and arrayed at a first pitch in a second direction, and has second barrier electrodes, the first and the second harrier electrodes having an interlayer insulating film interposed therebetween. Gaps between the first barrier electrodes are blocked by the second barrier electrodes when viewed in a plan view. Each of the first barrier electrodes is paired with one of the second barrier electrodes. Bus electrodes extend outside the display area along a side thereof. The first barrier electrodes are connected to the bus electrodes via first through holes formed in the interlayer insulating film. The second barrier electrodes are connected to the first barrier electrodes via second through holes formed in the interlay insulating film.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device comprises a liquid crystal display panel, a back light unit that emits light to the display panel, a middle frame that supports the display panel and is disposed on a side of the back light unit, and a cover bottom that contacts a lower surface of the back light unit. The middle frame includes a contacting portion which makes contact with a portion of an upper surface of the cover bottom, and a protruding portion which adjoins a side surface of the cover bottom and protrudes from the contacting portion toward a bottom surface of the cover bottom.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display comprises a first pixel electrode located in a first pixel, a second pixel electrode located in a second pixel, and a common electrode. The common electrode used for displaying a video is located across the first pixel and the second pixel disposed adjacent to each other.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display panel including first and second substrates, a sub-pixel row, first and second control electrodes is provided. The sub-pixel row is disposed on the first substrate and includes first, second and third sub-pixels arranged in sequence along a first direction, the polarity of the first sub-pixel and the polarity of third sub-pixel are the same, the polarity of the second sub-pixel is different from the polarities of the first and third sub-pixels, each of the first to third sub-pixels has a first region and a second region arranged along a second direction, and includes an electrode having a first slit pattern and a second slit pattern respectively located in the first region and the second region, wherein the extending direction of the first slit pattern is different from that of the second slit pattern, and the extending directions of the first slit patterns of two adjacent electrodes are different.

Abstract: A solar rechargeable safety beacon device is disclosed. The solar rechargeable safety beacon device is a multifunctional device that can be shared between individuals as well as domestic pets and surfaces.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes: a first substrate; a pixel electrode including a first sub-pixel electrode and disposed on the first substrate; a second substrate facing the first substrate; and a common electrode including an electric field forming portion and a first slit portion, and disposed on the second substrate. The electric field forming portion includes a transparent conductive material. The first slit portion includes a first stem portion extending in a first direction, a second stem portion extending in a second direction different from the first direction and crossing the first stem portion, and a branch portion extending in the first direction and located on at least one of two opposing sides in a longitudinal direction of the second stem portion. Each of the first stem portion and the branch portion has a linear shape surrounded by the electric field forming portion.