Abstract: An optical device includes: a lens including a first surface and a plurality of side surfaces; a display device on a first side surface from among the plurality of side surfaces, the display device being configured to provide light to the first side surface; and a first reflector in the lens and configured to reflect the light provided by the display device after the light is reflected from a second side surface from among the plurality of side surfaces to the first surface.

Abstract: A display device and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The display device includes a display panel including a series of pixels, each pixel including N sub-pixels, where N is an integer of 2 or greater; and a lens array on a surface of the display panel, the lens array including a series of lenses, wherein each of the lenses overlaps with M sub-pixels, where M is an integer greater than N.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a head mounted display device, and a head mounted display device according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a display panel including a plurality of pixels; and a microlens array that includes a plurality of lenses that respectively overlap the plurality of pixels wherein the plurality of pixels and the plurality of lenses have one-to one correspondence.

Abstract: An optical device includes: a lens including a first reflector; a display device at a first side surface of the lens and including a plurality of subpixels; and a lens array between the lens and the display device and including a plurality of lenses configured to condense light from the subpixels onto the first reflector.

Abstract: An optical device is provided. The optical device includes: a lens including first and second reflective members; and a flexible display device including a first display area disposed on a first side surface of the lens and a second display area disposed on a second side surface of the lens, wherein the first reflective member is configured to reflect a first image displayed on the first display area to a first surface of the lens, and the second reflective member is configured to reflect a second image displayed on the second display area to the first surface of the lens.

Abstract: An augmented reality providing apparatus is provided. The augmented reality providing apparatus includes a lens including a first lens portion including a first reflective member, and a second lens portion including a second reflective member, and a display device on one side of the lens for displaying first and second images, wherein the first reflective member reflects the first image at a first angle, and the second reflective member reflects the second image at a second angle that is different from the first angle.

Abstract: A optical device includes: a display device configured to output a display image; a lens on one side of the display device; and a polarization control unit between the display device and the lens and configured to output the display image output from the display device as first polarized light or second polarized light, wherein the lens comprises: a first polarizing mirror configured to reflect a display image of the first polarized light and to transmit a display image of the second polarized light; and a second polarizing mirror configured to reflect a display image of the second polarized light and to transmit a display image of the first polarized light.

Abstract: A display device having a display panel including a plurality of pixels connected to scan lines extending in a first direction and data lines extending in a second direction different from the first direction and a panel moving unit for reciprocating the display panel in a third direction with respect to the first direction and the second direction. Each of the plurality of pixels my include a plurality of sub-pixels arranged in a sub-sampled structure.

Abstract: A stereoscopic image display device according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a display panel including a plurality of pixels; and a lens panel positioned at a surface where the display panel displays an image, wherein the lens panel includes: a photomodulation unit controlling a light path of light emitted from the display panel; and a first electrode unit and a second electrode unit facing each other via the photomodulation unit interposed therebetween, and wherein the first electrode unit includes a plurality of electrodes that are electrically connected to each other and positioned at different layers, and the second electrode unit includes at least one corresponding electrode overlapping at least one among the plurality of electrodes.

Abstract: A display device includes a display portion having a plurality of pixels; a lens array portion enables light emitted from the plurality of pixels to travel into a plurality of viewpoint areas and thus an image is viewed in the plurality of viewpoint areas; a data compensation circuit generating a compensation image signal by applying a compensation value according to a viewing angle to an input image signal that includes luminance information of the plurality of pixels; and a data driver applying a data voltage to the plurality of pixels according to an image data signal generated based on the compensation image signal, wherein the lens array portion includes a lens providing local focusing to two or more pixels, and the data compensation circuit applies a compensation value according to a viewing angle from a pixel corresponding a center of the lens to two or more different side directions.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a display device including a lens array unit. An exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept provides a display device including: a display unit including a plurality of pixels; and a lens array unit including a plurality of lenses, wherein a first lens of the plurality of lenses corresponds to and overlaps two or more of the plurality of pixels, the two or more pixels include a first pixel and a second pixel, the first pixel is closer to an optical axis of the first lens than the second pixel is in a plan view, and a shortest distance between the first pixel and a reference surface that is perpendicular to the optical axis of the first lens is greater than a shortest distance between the reference surface and the second pixel.

Abstract: An apparatus for sensing a touch pressure includes a display panel configured to display images, a window located on the display panel, the window including a display area and a non-display area at the outside of the display area, a first sensor disposed to align with the non-display area, the first sensor including a first optical filter and a first photo detector configured to generate a first sensing value corresponding to an intensity of light transmitted through the first optical filter from the display panel, and a controller configured to calculate a magnitude of a touch pressure based on the first sensing value.

Abstract: A transparent display panel includes a transparent display structure and a light transmittance adjusting structure. The transparent display structure includes a display region and a transmittance region. The light transmittance adjusting structure is located over or under the transparent display structure. The light transmittance adjusting structure includes a volume changeable material of which a volume is changed in response to intensity of incident light or a photochromic material of which a coloring degree is changed in response to the intensity of incident light. The transparent display panel effectively improves quality of an image displayed on the transparent display panel by maintaining or adjusting a contrast ratio of the image according to the intensity of the incident light.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of pixels configured to display an image, and a lens panel disposed on the display panel and including a plurality of lenses when operating in a 3D mode. The lens panel is partitioned into a plurality of domains. The lens panel includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and an optical modulation layer. The first electrode and the second electrode face each other and the optical modulation layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The optical modulation layer includes liquid crystal molecules forming the lenses. The first electrode includes first openings and the second electrode includes second openings. At least one of a first opening, of the first openings, and a second opening, of the second openings, has a shape corresponding to a shape of a plurality of unit figures overlapping each other at their edges.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus includes a light source unit emitting coherent light in a first direction, a first light division unit, including a plurality of first slots, receiving the coherent light, each slot of the plurality of first slots reflecting a part of the coherent light in a second direction crossing the first direction, and a surface lighting plate including a plurality of second light division units, each light division unit of the plurality of second light division units includes a light guide through which light progresses, and each light division unit of the plurality of second light division units includes a plurality of second slots. Each slot of the plurality of second slots of each second light division unit reflects a part of the coherent light received from a corresponding slot of the plurality of first slots in a third direction which crosses the first and second directions.

Abstract: A holographic image display device includes a backlight for emitting light. An optical path adjuster includes a plurality of electrowetting prisms. Each of the plurality of electrowetting prisms is configured to adjust an optical path of the light. A spatial light modulator includes a plurality of pixels. Each of the plurality of pixels is configured to modulate an amplitude or a phase of the light.

Abstract: A lens panel according to an exemplary embodiment includes an area that is divided into a plurality of domains in a plan view. The area includes an optical modulation layer, a first electrode, and a second electrode in a sectional view, the first electrode and the second electrode facing each other interposing the optical modulation layer. The first electrode includes a plurality of first openings, and the second electrode includes a plurality of second openings. One of a first opening among the plurality of first openings and a second opening among the plurality of second openings is disposed in each of the plurality of domains in the plan view. The first opening is disposed in a first domain among the plurality of domains, and the second opening is disposed in a second domain that is adjacent to the first domain among the plurality of domains.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a display device including a lens array unit. An exemplary embodiment of the present inventive concept provides a display device including: a display unit including a plurality of pixels; and a lens array unit including a plurality of lenses, wherein a first lens of the plurality of lenses corresponds to and overlaps two or more of the plurality of pixels, the two or more pixels include a first pixel and a second pixel, the first pixel is closer to an optical axis of the first lens than the second pixel is in a plan view, and a shortest distance between the first pixel and a reference surface that is perpendicular to the optical axis of the first lens is greater than a shortest distance between the reference surface and the second pixel.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a head mounted display device, and a head mounted display device according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a display panel including a plurality of pixels; and a microlens array that includes a plurality of lenses that respectively overlap the plurality of pixels wherein the plurality of pixels and the plurality of lenses have one-to one correspondence.

Abstract: A display device includes a display unit that includes a plurality of pixels; a first lens array unit that includes a plurality of first lenses; and a second lens array unit disposed between the first lens array unit and the display unit and that includes a plurality of second lenses. Each of the first lenses overlaps two or more of the pixels, and a pitch of the second lenses is less than a pitch of the first lenses.