Abstract: A smart window including: a thermochromic or thermotropic transmittance controlling layer; and a heater layer for generating heat in response to an external energy source and for supplying the heat to the transmittance controlling layer.

Abstract: A thermochromic smart window and a method of manufacturing the thermochromic smart window including a glass and a thermochromic layer including a vanadium dioxide material formed on the glass. A thermochromic smart window includes a substrate and a thermochromic layer disposed on the substrate, wherein a slope of a graph of a reflectance of the thermochromic layer is at or between 1 and 2%/° C. at a threshold temperature.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a smart panel and a smart panel. A method of manufacturing a smart panel includes spraying a coating solution including a thermochromic material and a silicon oxide on a surface of a transparent substrate, and drying the coating solution to form a coating film on the surface of the substrate. A smart panel is manufactured in accordance with the above-described method.

Abstract: A panel including a thermochromic layer. A panel includes a transparent substrate, a plurality of thermochromic layers on the transparent substrate, and a plurality of dielectric layers stacked with the thermochromic layers. The thermochromic layers may include vanadium oxide, in which a chemical stoichiometric ratio of vanadium to oxygen may be about 1:2 or about 2:5.

Abstract: A panel including a substrate coated with a thermochromic layer, and a plurality of electric conductive layers formed of an electric conductive material. Here, the infrared ray transmittance of the panel is randomly or desirably adjusted as an electric conductive layer generates heat, and the color tone of the panel may be adjusted as desired by a user.

Abstract: A panel includes a transparent substrate, a thermochromic layer, and a color modifying layer that includes an organic material. The transparent substrate, the color modifying layer and the thermochromic layer are stacked together.

Abstract: A variable light transmittance window includes: a substrate configured to transmit light; a thermochromic layer on the substrate; first function thin film layers on opposite surfaces of the thermochromic layer; and second function thin film layers on respective surfaces of the first function thin film layers opposite the thermochromic layer, wherein a difference between refractive indices of the first function thin film layers and the second function thin film layers is greater than a difference between refractive indices of the first function thin film layers and the thermochromic layer.

Abstract: A light transmittance adjustment layer configured to be coupled to a glass substrate for windows, the light transmittance adjustment layer including a plurality of light blocking layers therein, the plurality of light blocking layers spaced apart from and substantially parallel to one another in a direction substantially perpendicular to a surface of the light transmittance adjustment layer, wherein intervals between the plurality of light blocking layers and heights of the plurality of light blocking layers are arranged such that (90°?latitude?23.5)<(interval/height)<(90°?latitude+23.5°?15°), and wherein the latitude corresponds to a region in which the light transmittance adjustment layer is installed.

Abstract: A light emission device including: a light emission panel including at least two emissive regions spaced apart from each other and a non-emissive region between the emissive regions; and a light diffuser located in front of the light emission panel, the light diffuser including at least two first diffusion parts corresponding to the emissive regions and a second diffusion part corresponding to the non-emissive region, wherein the second diffusion part has diffusion transmittance that is greater than diffusion transmittance of the first diffusion parts.

Abstract: A variable light transmittance window includes: a substrate configured to transmit light; a thermochromic layer on the substrate; first function thin film layers on opposite surfaces of the thermochromic layer; and second function thin film layers on respective surfaces of the first function thin film layers opposite the thermochromic layer, wherein a difference between refractive indices of the first function thin film layers and the second function thin film layers is greater than a difference between refractive indices of the first function thin film layers and the thermochromic layer.

Abstract: A thermochromic smart window and a method of manufacturing the thermochromic smart window including a glass and a thermochromic layer including a vanadium dioxide material formed on the glass. A thermochromic smart window includes a substrate and a thermochromic layer disposed on the substrate, wherein a slope of a graph of a reflectance of the thermochromic layer is at or between 1 and 2%/° C. at a threshold temperature.

Abstract: A window including a frame and a panel. The panel includes a transparent substrate, a far infrared ray emitting layer deposited on the transparent substrate, and a thermochromic layer deposited on the transparent substrate and arranged to be closer than the far infrared ray emitting layer to an outdoor space.

Abstract: A smart window including: a thermochromic or thermotropic transmittance controlling layer; and a heater layer for generating heat in response to an external energy source and for supplying the heat to the transmittance controlling layer.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a smart panel and a smart panel. A method of manufacturing a smart panel includes spraying a coating solution including a thermochromic material and a silicon oxide on a surface of a transparent substrate, and drying the coating solution to form a coating film on the surface of the substrate. A smart panel is manufactured in accordance with the above-described method.

Abstract: A panel including a substrate coated with a thermochromic layer, and a plurality of electric conductive layers formed of an electric conductive material. Here, the infrared ray transmittance of the panel is randomly or desirably adjusted as an electric conductive layer generates heat, and the color tone of the panel may be adjusted as desired by a user.

Abstract: A panel including a thermochromic layer. A panel includes a transparent substrate, a plurality of thermochromic layers on the transparent substrate, and a plurality of dielectric layers stacked with the thermochromic layers. The thermochromic layers may include vanadium oxide, in which a chemical stoichiometric ratio of vanadium to oxygen may be about 1:2 or about 2:5.

Abstract: A panel includes a transparent substrate, a thermochromic layer, and a color modifying layer that includes an organic material. The transparent substrate, the color modifying layer and the thermochromic layer are stacked together.

Abstract: A plasma display panel including a substrate, a plurality of discharge electrodes arranged on the substrate, a dielectric layer covering the discharge electrodes, and a dielectric band covering the ends of terminal portions of the discharge electrodes, which are not covered by the dielectric layer.

Abstract: A plasma display panel including a front substrate on which a plurality of discharge electrodes for generating a discharge are formed, a rear substrate on which barrier ribs partitioning discharge cells are formed, the rear substrate being disposed to face the front substrate, and a light absorption layer disposed between the discharge electrodes and the front substrate, the light absorption layer being formed of a plurality of metal particles, and the discharge electrodes being formed of a plurality of extension portions that are grown using the metal particles as seeds, whereby the light absorption layer reduces the reflectivity of the external light.

Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a display panel comprising a display surface configured to display an image thereon, the display surface having an edge; a light source spaced apart from the display panel to form a space therebetween and configured to emit light to the display panel, wherein the display panel is configured to generate image on the display surface using the light from the light source; and a reflective surface arranged so as to reflect light emitted from the light source and to direct the reflected light to the edge.