Abstract: A color electronic paper display device, which includes: a base; a first colorant disposed on the base; a second colorant disposed on the base, the second colorant having higher reflectance and smaller size than those of the first colorant; and an electrode part for applying voltages to the first and second colorants.

Abstract: There is provided an electronic paper display device and a manufacturing method thereof. The electronic paper display device includes first and second electrodes facing each other with a predetermined gap therebetween; partitions dividing a space between the first and second electrodes into a plurality of cell spaces; first and second ridge portions formed on the first and second electrodes and allowing for a streamlined electric field in the cell spaces; and rotatable balls disposed in the respective cell spaces and having electrical and optical anisotropy. The electronic paper display device controls the linear movement of the rotatable ball through a streamlined electric field, and thus the stability of an image is achieved, and a superior contrast ratio is provided.

Abstract: There is provided an electronic paper display device, and a method of manufacturing the same. The electronic paper display device includes a display side electrode formed of a transparent material, a rear electrode opposing the display side electrode, a substrate disposed between the display side electrode and the rear electrode, and including a plurality of partition walls separating a space between the display side electrode and the rear electrode and a plurality of cell spaces formed by the plurality of partition walls, and two or more types of rotary bodies disposed in the plurality of cell spaces and displaying different respective colors. The same type of rotary bodies displaying the same color among the rotary bodies includes a plurality of rotary bodies having different respective shades. The electronic paper display device has high image stability and uniformity and enables the expression of various shades.

Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, a data recording method in a holography optical memory system, for recording a two-dimensional pixel data page in a recording medium can be provided. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, the data recording method in a holography optical memory system can include recording sequentially the signal beams carrying one-dimensional pixel data lines, included in the original two dimensional pixel data page, in the recording medium by using the same reference beam. Here, the pixel data page can be recorded such that any two adjacent pixel data lines are partially overlapped with each other in an area of the recording medium.

Abstract: There is provided an electronic paper display device and a manufacturing method thereof. The electronic paper display device includes first and second electrodes facing each other with a predetermined gap therebetween; partitions dividing a space between the first and second electrodes into a plurality of cell spaces; first and second ridge portions formed on the first and second electrodes and allowing for a streamlined electric field in the cell spaces; and rotatable balls disposed in the respective cell spaces and having electrical and optical anisotropy. The electronic paper display device controls the linear movement of the rotatable ball through a streamlined electric field, and thus the stability of an image is achieved, and a superior contrast ratio is provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides a color electronic paper display device, which includes: a base; a first colorant disposed on the base; a second colorant disposed on the base, the second colorant having lower reflectance and size lower than those of the first colorant; and an electrode part for applying voltages to the first and second colorants.

Abstract: There is provided an electronic paper display device, and a method of manufacturing the same. The electronic paper display device includes a display side electrode formed of a transparent material, a rear electrode opposing the display side electrode, a substrate disposed between the display side electrode and the rear electrode, and including a plurality of partition walls separating a space between the display side electrode and the rear electrode and a plurality of cell spaces formed by the plurality of partition walls, and two or more types of rotary bodies disposed in the plurality of cell spaces and displaying different respective colors. The same type of rotary bodies displaying the same color among the rotary bodies includes a plurality of rotary bodies having different respective shades. The electronic paper display device has high image stability and uniformity and enables the expression of various shades.

Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, a data recording method in a holography optical memory system, for recording a two-dimensional pixel data page in a recording medium can be provided. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, the data recording method in a holography optical memory system can include recording sequentially the signal beams carrying one-dimensional pixel data lines, included in the original two dimensional pixel data page, in the recording medium by using the same reference beam. Here, the pixel data page can be recorded such that any two adjacent pixel data lines are partially overlapped with each other in an area of the recording medium.

Abstract: Provided are a photo detecting device and a holographic data reproducing apparatus for a multilayered holographic data storage medium using the photo detecting device. The holographic data reproducing apparatus, which can reproduce a large amount of information recorded in multiple layers of a holographic data storage medium, includes a focusing lens focusing a plurality reproducing signal beams generated when a reference beam is incident on the holographic data storage medium and having focal points formed at different locations on the same optical axis, a volume hologram device generating secondary signal beams which travel in different directions by diffracting a plurality of reproducing signal beams having different focal points, a fourier lens focusing the secondary signal beams generated from the volume hologram device, and an optical detector array detecting the secondary signal beams focused by the fourier lens.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an optical recording apparatus, which converts a one-dimensional signal beam into a two-dimensional signal beam using a scanning mirror at the time of recording data on a holographic recording medium, etc., thus greatly reducing required manufacturing processes when manufacturing a spatial light modulator. The optical recording apparatus includes a light generation and radiation means for generating beams, and dispersing and radiating the beams in two directions. A reference beam radiation means converts radiation angles of reference beams and radiates the reference beams having different angles onto a recording medium. A one-dimensional signal beam generation means diffracts and spatially modulates the beams incident from the light generation and radiation means to generate a one-dimensional signal beam and radiates the one-dimensional signal beam.

Abstract: An optical recording medium and a data storage method thereof are provided. The optical recording medium includes a base plate, a plurality of track layers, each of which stores data in a volume unit of the base plate at locations varying in a circumferential direction and a height direction of the base plate, and a storage unit in which the plurality of track layers are arranged such that the plurality of track layers, along a direction parallel to the height direction, start close to an inner circumference of the base plate, extend towards an outer circumference of the base plate and return close to the second circumference from the outer circumference in a radial direction of the base plate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an optical pickup, and more particularly to an optical pickup comprising an optical modulator for reflecting and diffracting an incident light beam to generate multiple beams, and the optical pickup simultaneously reads a plurality of data bits using multiple beams at the time of reading optical disc information, thus promptly processing optical disk information, thereby the optical pickup of the present invention can cope with various types of optical disk media using light beams with different wavelengths.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a variable grating diffractive light modulator, which actuates lower reflecting plates of a lower reflecting array by a piezoelectric actuating method, and includes an upper reflecting array that is spaced apart from the lower reflecting array and attached to a lower surface of a substrate that is made of a light transmissive material and covers the lower reflecting array, so that the light modulator reflects incident light transmitted through the substrate and thereby produces diffractive light.

Abstract: A light beam scanning apparatus is constructed so that light beams scanned from an image head form spots on a photosensitive drum to form an image. The image head includes a light emitting device and a lens system. The light emitting device has a plurality of light emitting sources arranged to be perpendicular to a rotation axis of the photosensitive drum to output multiple beams in response to video signals. The lens system allows the multiple beams output from the light emitting device form spots on surface of the photosensitive drum in a linear shape along vertical direction of the surface thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an optical recording apparatus, which converts a one-dimensional signal beam into a two-dimensional signal beam using a scanning mirror at the time of recording data on a holographic recording medium, etc., thus greatly reducing required manufacturing processes when manufacturing a spatial light modulator. The optical recording apparatus includes a light generation and radiation means for generating beams, and dispersing and radiating the beams in two directions. A reference beam radiation means converts radiation angles of reference beams and radiates the reference beams having different angles onto a recording medium. A one-dimensional signal beam generation means diffracts and spatially modulates the beams incident from the light generation and radiation means to generate a one-dimensional signal beam and radiates the one-dimensional signal beam.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a variable grating diffractive light modulator, which actuates lower reflecting plates of a lower reflecting array by a piezoelectric actuating method, and includes an upper reflecting array that is spaced apart from the lower reflecting array and attached to a lower surface of a substrate that is made of a light transmissive material and covers the lower reflecting array, so that the light modulator reflects incident light transmitted through the substrate and thereby produces diffractive light.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an optical recording apparatus, which multiplexes the radiation angles of diffracted beams through the use of a one-dimensional diffractive light modulator at the time of recording data on a holographic recording medium, etc., so that the occurrence of errors associated with a high addressing rate and spatial location for data recording is prevented, thus making a separate correction circuit and an additional device for compensating for errors unnecessary.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an optical pickup, and more particularly to an optical pickup, which can promptly process optical disk information using a light source module for selectively generating light beams with different wavelengths, such as 650 nm, 780 nm and 405 nm, and an optical modulator for reflecting and diffracting an incident light beam to generate multiple beams.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a light beam scanning apparatus in an image forming system, in which a light emitting means within an image head is arranged to be perpendicular to a rotation axis of a photosensitive drum, thus simultaneously printing a plurality of lines and enabling the image to be uniform. The light beam scanning apparatus is constructed so that light beams scanned from an image head form spots on a photosensitive drum to form an image. The image head includes a light emitting means and a lens system. The light emitting means has a plurality of light emitting sources arranged to be perpendicular to a rotation axis of the photosensitive drum to output multiple beams in response to video signals. The lens system allows the multiple beams output from the light emitting means to form spots on a surface of the photosensitive drum in a linear shape along a vertical direction of the surface thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed is a color separating/synthesizing apparatus which uses three polarized beam splitters and one dichroic filter, as compared to a conventional system using four polarized beam splitters, thereby achieving a lightness in weight and a reduction in costs while achieving an improvement in performance.