Abstract: Electron emitters and methods of fabricating the electron emitters are disclosed. According to certain embodiments, an electron emitter includes a tip with a planar region having a diameter in a range of approximately (0.05-10) micrometers. The electron emitter tip is configured to release field emission electrons. The electron emitter further includes a work-function-lowering material coated on the tip.

Abstract: A wavelength conversion member includes: a phosphor; a metal joining layer provided on a bottom surface and a side surface of the phosphor; a metal heat-dissipating holding unit including a recess that covers the bottom surface and at least a portion of the side surface of the phosphor and that accommodates the phosphor so that the phosphor is embedded in the recess; and a metal porous joining material provided between the metal joining layer and the metal heat-dissipating holding unit.

Abstract: A light-emitting unit includes a plurality of lenses; and two or more light-emitting devices covered by each of the lenses, and the two or more light-emitting devices covered by one lens of the lenses are electrically separated from each other.

Abstract: The display device includes the first light-emitting element, a second light-emitting element, a first color filter through which light from the first light-emitting element passes, and a second color filter through which the light from the second light-emitting element passes. The relative positional relationship between the center of the first light-emitting element and the center of the first color filter is different from the relative positional relationship between the center of the second light-emitting element and the center of the second color filter.

Abstract: To improve color reproduction areas in a display device having light-emitting elements. A display region has a plurality of picture elements. Each picture element includes: first and second pixels each including a light-emitting element which has a chromaticity whose x-coordinate in a CIE-XY chromaticity diagram is 0.50 or more; third and fourth pixels each including a light-emitting element which has a chromaticity whose y-coordinate in the diagram is 0.55 or more; and fifth and sixth pixels each including a light-emitting element which has a chromaticity whose x-coordinate and y-coordinate in the diagram are 0.20 or less and 0.25 or less, respectively. The light-emitting elements in the first and second pixels have different emission spectrums from each other; the light-emitting elements in the third and fourth pixels have different emission spectrums from each other; and the light-emitting elements in the fifth and sixth pixels have different emission spectrums from each other.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a light emitting element having a dominant wavelength in a range of 400 nm or more and 500 nm or less, and a wavelength conversion member that is arranged on a light emitting side of the light emitting element and includes a rare earth aluminate fluorescent material having a composition represented by the following formula (I), wherein the light emitting device emits light having a dominant wavelength in a range of 475 nm or more and 500 nm or less, and wherein the light emitting device emits light having an S/P ratio of 6.5 or less derived from the formula (1), which is the ratio of a luminous flux in scotopic vision relative to a luminous flux in photopic vision: (Lu1-p-nLnpCen)3(Al1-mGam)5kO12??(I) wherein in the formula (I), Ln represents at least one rare earth element selected from the group consisting of Y, La, Gd, and Tb, and the parameters k, m, n, and p satisfy 0.95?k?1.05, 0.05?m?0.70, 0.002?n?0.050, and 0?p?0.30, respectively.

Abstract: An apparatus projecting light onto a projection surface comprises: a substrate having disposed thereon two or more LED clusters and two or more micro-lenses, each LED cluster comprising a plurality of LEDs and each of the micro-lenses being disposed the plurality of LEDs. Each of the LED clusters is arranged to emit light through each of the micro-lenses in a pattern of dots. A center of at least one LED cluster is off-set from an optical center of the micro-lens of its LED cluster. A projected image includes arrangements of individual dots and/or areas of smooth light resulting from the pattern of dots.

Abstract: An adaptive lighting system comprises an array of independently controllable LEDs, and a metalens positioned to collimate, focus, or otherwise redirect light emitted by the array of LEDs. The adaptive lighting system may optionally include a pre-collimator positioned in the optical path between the array of LEDs and the metalens.

Abstract: Provided is a modular light fixture. The device includes a light shroud, a light fixture base having a first cylindrical housing, a second cylindrical housing, a quick disconnect with a pair of external pins, and a light fixture base supporting attachment that includes a pair of P-shaped channels. The shroud attaches to the first cylindrical housing, and the base attachment attaches to the base via the P-shaped channels and the first and second external pins. The shroud and base attachments can be interchanged as desired for use as a hanging light, an up light, a down light, a well light, a path light, a wash light, or any combination thereof. The device allows for quick and easy conversion of lights from one style to another without requiring an entirely new fixture, enables simple repairs, and lessens the number of items required to be stocked by an installer.

Abstract: A film for changing a wavelength of light, including: a nano-porous membrane including a plurality of pores each having a first opening at a first surface of the nano-porous membrane and each extending in an extension direction towards a second surface of the nano-porous membrane opposite to the first surface of the nano-porous membrane, wherein the plurality of pores is arranged according to a predetermined pattern; a plurality of first quantum dots of a first quantum dot type, provided in the plurality of pores; and a plurality of second quantum dots of a second quantum dot type, provided in the plurality of pores.

Abstract: A light source unit for a display device includes: a printed circuit board including a soldering pad located on a substrate of glass and including a copper layer, and a first diffusing barrier pattern located on the soldering pad and including a molybdenum alloy; and a light emitting diode mounted on the soldering pad through a solder resist. In one embodiment, the printed circuit board is a glass printed circuit board.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a printed circuit board (PCB) substrate, a first ink layer covering the PCB substrate, the first ink layer having a first refractive index, light emitters on the first ink layer, and a second ink layer on the first ink layer and spaced apart from the light emitters, the second ink layer having a second refractive index different from the first refractive index.

Abstract: A quantum dot-containing material includes: a quantum dot-containing complex including a quantum dot and a first matrix material; and a second matrix material, wherein the quantum dot is dispersed in the first matrix material, the quantum dot-containing complex is dispersed in the second matrix material, and a refractive index of the first matrix material is greater than that of the second matrix material.

Abstract: The present invention provides a display panel including a liquid crystal display layer and a light-transmitting display layer. The light-transmitting display layer includes a first pixel, and the liquid crystal display layer includes a second pixel. A size of the first pixels close to the liquid crystal display layer is less than a size of the first pixels away from the liquid crystal display layer, and/or a size of the second pixels away from the light-transmitting display layer is less than a size of the second pixels close to the light-transmitting display layer.

Abstract: A coupling mechanism for a lighting apparatus (and a lighting apparatus having a housing, a mount and the coupling mechanism for coupling the lighting apparatus to the housing) has a first coupling member comprising a curved strip and a second coupling member comprising a retaining element for magnet coupling with the curved strip at multiple positions along its length whereby the first coupling member may be adjustably orientated about at least one axis relative to the second coupling member. The lighting system having the coupling mechanism is thus a multi-direction lighting system which may be directed over a wide illumination area and which is simple and easy to assemble and adjust.

Abstract: A representative embodiment of a lighting system includes a carrying bag having a first opening with a control panel cover; a mounting bracket arranged in the carrying bag; a power supply coupled to or arranged on the mounting bracket; a control panel arranged within the first opening and coupled to the mounting bracket; a first flexible light strip; a second flexible light strip; and a power cable coupleable within the carrying bag to the control panel, the first flexible light strip, and the second flexible light strip. The first and second flexible light strips are coupleable to the power cable to receive DC power from the control panel, and may be extended throughout a structure, such as a tent, using a plurality of hangers. In a representative embodiment, the first flexible light strip provides white light and the second flexible light strip provides blackout light.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a quantum-dot film having encapsulated quantum dots dispersed therein, in which quantum dots are uniformly dispersed in a matrix resin to thus increase quantum yield and in which deterioration of the quantum dots can be prevented through encapsulation, a quantum-dot film manufactured thereby, and a wavelength conversion sheet and a display including the same.

Abstract: An optical film suppresses at any azimuthal angle where the optical film is combined with a polarizer and applied as a circularly polarizing plate to a display device; a circularly polarizing plate; and a display device. The optical film includes a first, a second, and a third optically anisotropic layer in this order, in which the first layer is formed by fixing a vertically aligned disk-like liquid crystal compound or formed by fixing a horizontally aligned rod-like liquid crystal compound, the second layer is formed by fixing a rod-like liquid crystal compound twist-aligned along a helical axis extending in a thickness direction, the third layer is formed by fixing a vertically aligned rod-like liquid crystal compound, and at least one of the first, second, or third layers is formed of a liquid crystal compound containing a reverse wavelength dispersion liquid crystal compound.

Abstract: The invention is in the field of nanostructure synthesis. Provided are highly luminescent core/shell nanostructures with zinc fluoride and zinc acetate bound to their surface. Also provided are methods of preparing the nanostructures, films comprising the nanostructures, and devices comprising the nanostructures.

Abstract: A lighting device is disclosed that includes a plurality of light emitting diodes arranged in an array, a plurality of trenches disposed between and optically isolating the light emitting diodes, and a patterned converter layer disposed over an array surface formed by light emitting surfaces of the light emitting diodes and upper surfaces of the trenches, the patterned converter layers including a first region having a first converter and a second region having a second converter different from the first converter, the first region and second region disposed over different areas of the array surface.