Abstract: A beam expander for a display in an enhanced reality headset is provided. The beam expander includes a first optical element configured to receive a collimated beam input and to provide a first expanded beam in a first direction, and a second optical element configured to receive the first expanded beam in the first direction and to provide a second expanded beam in a second direction to a display for an enhanced reality headset. An enhanced reality headset and a method for making a beam expander therein with the above features are also provided.

Abstract: The display device includes a display panel including an active area and a non-active area; and a polarization plate on the display panel, the polarization plate including a polarization layer. The polarization layer includes a first pattern corresponding to the active area and a second pattern corresponding to the non-active area, and the second pattern is spaced apart from the first pattern. Thus, it is possible to delay moisture absorption of a polarization layer.

Abstract: An optical phase modulation element of the present disclosure includes a plurality of divided regions provided in different regions in an in-plane direction and encapsulating a liquid crystal material having a different refractive index anisotropy, in which the plurality of divided regions each displays a phase distribution pattern for a color having a different wavelength.

Abstract: A cover panel according to the present disclosure includes a first reflection suppressing film and a first polarizing plate. The first polarizing plate is arranged between the first reflection suppressing film and a liquid crystal panel. The first polarizing plate polarizes light. The cover panel further includes at least one of a louver layer and a decorative layer. The louver layer includes light transmitting members and light absorbing members repeatedly arranged between the first reflection suppressing film and the first polarizing plate. The light transmitting members transmits light. The light absorbing members absorbs light. The decorative layer has a pattern. The cover panel is arranged to be separated from a liquid crystal panel.

Abstract: A photonic heater is provided. The photonic heater includes a current source and a transfer circuit. The transfer circuit connected to the current source. The photonic heater further includes a heating element. The heating element is connected to the transfer circuit. The transfer circuit is operable to regulate an amount of current being transferred from the current court to the heating element.

Abstract: The present application discloses an array substrate, a method of manufacturing the same, and a display panel. The method of manufacturing the array substrate includes: providing a substrate; sequentially stacking an active layer, a gate insulating layer, and a gate on the substrate and patterning the active layer, the gate insulating layer, and the gate with a photomask to form an active portion, a gate insulating portion, and a gate portion stacked in sequence; and providing an interlayer dielectric layer on the substrate, the active portion, the gate insulating portion, and the gate portion.

Abstract: A display panel and a display device are disclosed. The display panel includes a display liquid crystal cell, a first polarizer, a switchable liquid crystal cell, and a second polarizer. A first substrate and a second substrate of the switchable liquid crystal cell are formed of transparent flexible substrates which are substituted for glass substrates, and a first phase compensation film group including at least a first C-type compensation film group is provided, which is used to compensate the phase difference caused by the phase retardation when the polarized light passes through the transparent flexible substrates, thereby reducing the thickness and weight of the display panel.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to darkening filters 10, 10? which are suitable for selectively darkening an optically transmissive window 20 for protection from light, in particular from high intensity light. The darkening filter 10, 10? is mounted in a forward-facing optically transmissive window 20 and comprises a non-uniform pattern 30 of switchable shutters 32 capable of being switching to at least a dark state and a light state by a shutter control system 40. The present disclosure also relates to a method of operating such darkening filters 10, 10?. The present disclosure furthermore relates to vision-protective headgears 100, 100?, welding shields 110 and panes 120 comprising the darkening filters 10, 10? according to the present disclosure.

Abstract: Provided are a display panel and a manufacturing method thereof. The display panel includes a base material and a first metal layer and a second metal layer which are laminated on the base material in a thickness direction of the display panel. The first metal layer includes first metal lines, the second metal layer includes second metal lines, the first metal lines extend in a first direction, and the second metal lines extend in a second direction, the first direction intersects the second direction. The first metal layer or the second metal layer includes third metal lines, a third metal line includes at least two first segments extending in the first direction and at least two second segments extending in the second direction, and two adjacent first segments are connected by one second segment. The display panel further includes a heating control assembly electrically connected to the third metal lines.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a counter substrate and display panel. The counter substrate includes a base substrate, PS pattern layer and alignment film. A surface of the PS pattern layer away from the base substrate is a support surface, and the PS pattern layer includes: main PSs in a display area and a peripheral barrier wall in a non-display area. The peripheral barrier wall has an elongated-strip shape and has a same length direction as a corresponding display area side, the support surface of the peripheral barrier wall is closer to the base substrate than that of the main PS, and a distance between the support surfaces of the peripheral barrier wall and main PS in a thickness direction is a first distance.

Abstract: A display panel and an array substrate thereof, which include a plurality of sub-pixel groups arranged in a matrix on the array substrate. Each sub-pixel group includes a plurality of sub-pixels arranged along rows and columns. Two adjacent sub-pixels in the same row have different colors, and two adjacent sub-pixels in the same column have the same color. In two adjacent rows of sub-pixels, an odd-numbered column or an even-numbered column is set as a target column. Two sub-pixels of the target column in the sub-pixel group are electrically connected to two adjacent data lines located on both sides of the target column. Two sub-pixels in an adjacent column of the target column are electrically connected to two adjacent data lines located on both sides of the target column. Thus, a risk of crosstalk is effectively reduced.

Abstract: A fast spectral modulator for modulating intensity, phase, and spectrum of light beam, is described in the present invention. The spectral modulator comprises at least one liquid crystal composite and a photonic structure. Said at least one liquid crystal composite is made of a liquid crystal and porous microparticles infiltrated within said liquid crystal, wherein: (i) said porous microparticles have an average refractive index approximately equals to one of the liquid crystal principal refractive indices; and (ii) concentration of said microparticles in said composite is less than 0.1% for avoiding significant light scattering.

Abstract: An optical element includes a first liquid crystal cell and a second liquid crystal cell. The first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell are stacked. Each of the first liquid crystal cell and the second liquid crystal cell includes a first substrate on which a first transparent electrode and a second transparent electrode are alternately and repeatedly arranged in a first direction, a second substrate on which a third transparent electrode and a fourth transparent electrode are alternately and repeatedly arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate. The second substrate of the first liquid crystal cell and the first substrate of the second liquid crystal cell are adjacent to each other.

Abstract: An optical component comprising a planar metasurface arranged on a surface of a first substrate and a top layer arranged in a height direction Z above the metasurface, wherein the metasurface comprises a plurality of scattering structures, wherein a dielectric material is deposited on a subset of the plurality of scattering structures, wherein an active media is sandwiched between the metasurface and the top layer, wherein an incident electromagnetic radiation is transmitted or reflected by the optical component, wherein a phase profile modulation is induced on the incident electromagnetic radiation during the reflection or transmission.

Abstract: In a design stage of post spacers of a display panel, the present application generates a post spacer array pattern that meets requirements of a user according to a drawing layer data, a ratio data, and a positioning mode data of each of types of the post spacers determined by the user. This realizes an intelligent design of the post spacers of the display panel and eliminates manual judgments and modifications, thereby increasing efficiency and accuracy of a design process of the post spacers of the display panel.

Abstract: The present application provides a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes a main pixel electrode, a data line, a scan line and a balancing capacitance part. The balancing capacitance part includes a first balancing subpart and a second balancing subpart which are disposed corresponding to each of the subpixels. The first balancing subpart includes a first electrode and a second electrode that are connected to the main pixel electrode and one data line at one side of the main pixel electrode, respectively. The second balancing subpart includes a third electrode and a fourth electrode that are connected to the main pixel electrode and another data line at another side of the main pixel electrode, respectively.

Abstract: Embodiment of the present application discloses a spliced display device and a spliced display screen, wherein a groove is formed at a splicing area between adjacent ones of liquid crystal display panels, an LED light-emitting unit is disposed in the groove. Such an arrangement can not only eliminate splicing seams, but also prevent a side of the light-emitting diode light bar from being seen at a side viewing angle, and will not produce black stripes, thereby greatly improving user's experience.

Abstract: Provided are: an image display apparatus that can display augmented reality in a virtual image is superimposed on a bright real scene; and AR glasses including the image display apparatus. The image display apparatus includes: a display element; and a reflective polarization diffraction element that reflects an image displayed by the display element, in which the polarization diffraction element has a region where a period of a diffraction structure decreases in a direction away from the display element.

Abstract: A grating adjustment apparatus includes a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer and a first substrate and a second substrate that are opposite to each other; the grating adjustment apparatus further includes a plurality of first driving lines, a plurality of second driving lines and a plurality of grating units arranged in the first direction, and is configured as: when the grating adjustment apparatus is powered on, the grating unit is capable of forming a light transmission unit and a shading unit, and opening positions and/or opening ratios of the grating unit are adjustable; and the plurality of grating units are divided into at least one group; for the grating units in the same group, at least two of the first sub-electrodes are electrically connected to different first driving lines, and at least two of the second sub-electrodes are electrically connected to different second driving lines.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a first substrate, a drain, an organic layer, a pixel electrode, a second substrate, a common electrode layer and a spacer. The drain is disposed on the first substrate. The organic layer is disposed on the drain and has a contact hole. The pixel electrode is disposed on the organic layer and electrically connected to the drain via the contact hole. The second substrate is disposed opposite to the first substrate. The common electrode layer is disposed on the organic layer. The spacer is disposed between the organic layer and the second substrate, wherein the spacer is directly in contact with the common electrode layer and overlaps with the contact hole.