Abstract: There is provided an optical laminate that can achieve a liquid crystal display apparatus in which the occurrence of moire is suppressed, and which is excellent in brightness and viewing angle characteristic. An optical laminate of the present invention includes in the stated order: a polarizer; a light-diffusing pressure-sensitive adhesive layer; a matte layer; and a louver layer. The louver layer has light-transmitting portions each having a trapezoidal section arrayed along a film plane, and light-absorbing portions each having a trapezoidal section arrayed between the light-transmitting portions. A haze value H of the light-diffusing pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and a bias angle B of the louver layer satisfy relationships represented by the following expressions (1) to (3): 2?B?6??(1) 20?H?60??(2) B×H?40??(3) where the bias angle means a tilt angle of each of the trapezoidal sections with respect to a normal direction.

Abstract: There is provided an optical member that can suppress a reduction in viewability when a liquid crystal display apparatus with a protective cover is viewed through polarized sunglasses at low cost. An optical member according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a polarizing film; and a protective cover. The protective cover has an in-plane retardation of 1,000 nm or more. An angle formed by a slow axis of the protective cover and an absorption axis of the polarizing film is from 40° to 50°.

Abstract: There is provided an optical laminate that can achieve a liquid crystal display apparatus in which the occurrence of moire is suppressed, and which is excellent in brightness and viewing angle characteristic. An optical laminate of the present invention includes in the stated order: a polarizer; a light-diffusing pressure-sensitive adhesive layer; a matte layer; and a louver layer. The louver layer has light-transmitting portions each having a trapezoidal section arrayed along a film plane, and light-absorbing portions each having a trapezoidal section arrayed between the light-transmitting portions. A haze value H of the light-diffusing pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and a bias angle B of the louver layer satisfy relationships represented by the following expressions (1) to (3): 2?B?6??(1) 20?H?60??(2) B×H?40??(3) where the bias angle means a tilt angle of each of the trapezoidal sections with respect to a normal direction.

Abstract: The present invention provides an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet in which white turbidity is not caused by humidification and durability is excellent as well. The present invention provides an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet, comprising: a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer in which a moisture ratio after storage under an environment of 60° C. and 95% RH for 120 hours is 0.65 wt % or more, and a shear storage elastic modulus at 85° C. which is measured by a dynamic viscoelastic measurement is 5.0×104 to 5.0×105 Pa, wherein a peeling distance measured by the constant-load peel test is 30 mm or less when an adherend is a polyethylene terephthalate plate, and the peeling distance measured by the following constant-load peel test is 30 mm or less when the adherend is an acrylic plate.

Abstract: Provided is an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet which excels in whitening resistance and high-temperature bonding reliability and exhibits superior bump absorptivity. The optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to the present invention includes an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and has a moisture content of 0.65 percent by weight or more after storage in an environment of 60° C. and 95 percent relative humidity for 120 hours, in which the acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer contains an acrylic polymer and has a storage shear modulus at 23° C. of from 0.8×105 to 5.0×105 Pa, and the acrylic polymer is formed from, as an essential monomer component, a monomer that will form a homopolymer having a glass transition temperature of ?10° C. or higher.

Abstract: The present invention provides an optical-use pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet, which includes a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer containing a polymer formed of one or more monomer ingredients containing, as an indispensable monomer ingredient, a monomer of which homopolymer has a glass transition temperature of not lower than ?10° C., said sheet having a moisture content of at least 0.65% by weight after stored in an environment at 60° C. and 95% RH for 120 hours. The pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is preferably an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer.

Abstract: Provided is a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for optical use which less suffers from a misoperation-causing change in capacitance upon application to an optical member. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for optical use includes a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and has a dielectric constant of from 2 to 8 at a frequency of 1 MHz and a dielectric loss tangent of more than 0 and 0.2 or less at a frequency of 1 MHz. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for optical use preferably has a dielectric constant at a frequency of 1.0×106 Hz being 60% or more of that at a frequency of 1.0×104 Hz. In addition, the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for optical use preferably has an absolute value of difference between the dielectric loss tangent at a frequency of 1.0×106 Hz and that at a frequency of 1.0×104 Hz of 0.15 or less.

Abstract: Provided is an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet having satisfactory colorlessness/transparency, excels in whitening resistance, high-temperature bonding reliability, bump absorptivity, and in workability. The sheet includes a plastic film substrate and, on at least one side thereof, an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and has a moisture content of 0.65 percent by weight or more after storage in an environment of 60° C. and 95% RH for 120 hours. The plastic film substrate has a total light transmittance of 88% or more, an internal haze of 1.5% or less, a b* value of ?0.5 to 0.5, and a thickness of 12 to 75 ?m, the acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer contains an acrylic polymer and has a storage shear modulus at 23° C. of 0.8×105 to 5.0×105 Pa, and the acrylic polymer is formed from, as an essential monomer component, a monomer forming a homopolymer with a glass transition temperature of ?10° C. or higher.

Abstract: Provided is an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet which excels in whitening resistance and high-temperature bonding reliability and exhibits superior bump absorptivity. The optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to the present invention includes an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and has a moisture content of 0.65 percent by weight or more after storage in an environment of 60° C. and 95 percent relative humidity for 120 hours, in which the acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer contains an acrylic polymer and has a storage shear modulus at 23° C. of from 0.8×105 to 5.0×105 Pa, and the acrylic polymer is formed from, as an essential monomer component, a monomer that will form a homopolymer having a glass transition temperature of ?10° C. or higher.

Abstract: The present invention provides an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet which has low relative dielectric constant, does not cause white turbidity by humidification, and is excellent in corrosion resistance. The present invention relates to an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet, comprising: a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer in which a relative dielectric constant at a frequency of 100 kHz is 4 or less, and a moisture ratio after storage under an environment of 60° C. and 95% RH for 120 hours is 0.65 wt % or more. The optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet preferably has a total light transmittance of 90% or more and a haze of 3% or less.

Abstract: The present invention provides an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet in which white turbidity is not caused by humidification and durability is excellent as well. The present invention provides an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet, comprising: a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer in which a moisture ratio after storage under an environment of 60° C. and 95% RH for 120 hours is 0.65 wt % or more, and a shear storage elastic modulus at 85° C. which is measured by a dynamic viscoelastic measurement is 5.0×104 to 5.0×105 Pa, wherein a peeling distance measured by the constant-load peel test is 30 mm or less when an adherend is a polyethylene terephthalate plate, and the peeling distance measured by the following constant-load peel test is 30 mm or less when the adherend is an acrylic plate.

Abstract: Provided is a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for optical use which less suffers from a misoperation-causing change in capacitance upon application to an optical member. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for optical use includes a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and has a dielectric constant of from 2 to 8 at a frequency of 1 MHz and a dielectric loss tangent of more than 0 and 0.2 or less at a frequency of 1 MHz. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for optical use preferably has a dielectric constant at a frequency of 1.0×106 Hz being 60% or more of that at a frequency of 1.0×104 Hz. In addition, the pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet for optical use preferably has an absolute value of difference between the dielectric loss tangent at a frequency of 1.0×106 Hz and that at a frequency of 1.0×104 Hz of 0.15 or less.

Abstract: The present invention provides an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet having excellent punching processability. The optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet includes: a pressure-sensitive adhesive body; and a separator on at least one side of the pressure-sensitive adhesive body, wherein the separator has a Young's modulus of 2 GPa or more in a machine direction and a transverse direction, a breaking strength of 400 MPa or less in a machine direction and a transverse direction, and a thickness of 25 or more and less than 70 ?m, and a release force of the separator to the pressure-sensitive adhesive body in a 180° peel test at a tensile speed of 30 m/min is 1.2 N/50 mm or more.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet which is capable of shielding electromagnetic waves and has an excellent transparency. The pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet according to the present invention includes a conductive film and pressure-sensitive adhesive layers on both sides of the conductive film and has a total light transmittance of 80% or more and a haze of 5% or less, wherein at least one surface of the conductive film has a surface resistivity of 500?/? or less. The conductive film preferably, includes a conductive layer and a film substrate layer. The double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet preferably has a thickness of 3 to 2,000 ?m.

Abstract: The present invention provides an optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet having excellent punching processability. The optical pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet includes: a pressure-sensitive adhesive body; and a separator on at least one side of the pressure-sensitive adhesive body, where the separator has a Young's modulus of 2 GPa or more in a machine direction and a transverse direction, a breaking strength of 400 MPa or less in a machine direction and a transverse direction, and a thickness of 70 ?m or more and 250 ?m or less, and a release force of the separator to the pressure-sensitive adhesive body in a 180° peel test at a tensile speed of 30 m/min is 0.8 N/50 mm or more.

Abstract: The invention provides a transparent adhesive sheet for flat panel display, which shows superior level difference absorbability and does not develop bubbles in the adhesion surface to a plastic plate. The transparent adhesive sheet for flat panel display is made of a cured product of a composition comprising (A) a polyoxyalkylene based polymer having at least one alkenyl group in one molecule, (B) a compound having an average of not less than 2 and less than 5 hydrosilyl groups in one molecule, and (C) a hydrosilylation catalyst, wherein the transparent adhesive sheet has a shear storage elastic modulus (G?) of not more than 1.0×105 Pa at 25° C. and 1 Hz, and a gel fraction of not less than 40%.

Abstract: The invention provides a transparent adhesive sheet for a flat panel display, which does not permit delamination on the adhesion surface to the glass plate even if a stress such as distortion, bending and the like is applied to the display, and does not produce bubbles in the boundary with the glass plate. The transparent adhesive sheet for a flat panel display comprised of a cured product of a composition comprising (A) a polyoxyalkylene based polymer having at least one alkenyl group in one molecule, (B) a compound having an average of not less than 2 hydrosilyl groups in one molecule, and (C) a hydrosilylation catalyst.

Abstract: The present invention provides an optical-use pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet, which includes a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer containing a polymer formed of one or more monomer ingredients containing, as an indispensable monomer ingredient, a monomer of which homopolymer has a glass transition temperature of not lower than ?10° C., said sheet having a moisture content of at least 0.65% by weight after stored in an environment at 60° C. and 95% RH for 120 hours. The pressure-sensitive adhesive layer is preferably an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive layer.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape including a release liner A having a haze value of 5.0% or less. Since the double-sided pressure-sensitive adhesive tape of the invention has the aforementioned construction, it does not inhibit visual inspection of an adherend even in case that the visual inspection of adherend is carried out under a condition of still having the aforementioned release liner. Accordingly, it can be suitably used in the application for adhering optical members, and the like.