Abstract: A method of manufacturing a polarizing plate includes: preparing a polarizer including a dichroic material, the polarizer being configured to polarize incident light; forming a protective film on at least one surface of the polarizer; and forming at least one transmission region by selectively radiating a femtosecond laser onto the polarizer, a group transmittance of the at least one transmission region being 80% or more.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a light source emitting light; a light guide plate having a first surface and a second surface, and spreading light emitted from the light source therein to emit light through the first surface; and a local dimming unit configured to pass or scatter light emitted through the second surface of the light guide plate according to a position. The local dimming unit may include: an electro-optical layer configured to which optical properties change according to an electric field; and a plurality of electrodes positioned on the same plane to generate the electric field.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a plurality of light sources configured to emit light; a light guide plate having a first surface and a second surface, configured to spread light emitted from the plurality of light sources therein to emit light through the first surface; and a local dimming unit configured to reflect or scatter light emitted through the second surface of the light guide plate according to a location. The local dimming unit may include an electro-optical layer configured to change optical properties according to an electric field; a plurality of electrodes located on the same plane, configured to generate the electric field; and a controller configured to change a voltage applied to the plurality of electrodes according to an image.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a display apparatus. The display apparatus includes a backlight unit configured to emit light, a display panel positioned in front of the backlight unit; and an optical film positioned in front of the display panel, and the optical film includes a base layer, a first refractive layer positioned in front of the base layer, a second refractive layer positioned in front of the first refractive layer and having a lower refractive index than the first refractive layer, a third refractive layer positioned at the rear of the base layer, and a fourth refractive layer positioned at the rear of the third refractive layer and having a lower refractive index than the third refractive layer.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a light source emitting light; a light guide plate having a first surface and a second surface, and spreading light emitted from the light source therein to emit light through the first surface; and a local dimming unit configured to pass or scatter light emitted through the second surface of the light guide plate according to a position. The local dimming unit may include: an electro-optical layer configured to which optical properties change according to an electric field; and a plurality of electrodes positioned on the same plane to generate the electric field.

Abstract: The display apparatus may comprise: a plurality of light sources for emitting light; a light guide plate, having a first surface and a second surface, for internally diffusing the light emitted from the plurality of light sources and emitting through the first surface; and a local dimming unit for reflecting or scattering, on the basis of location, the light emitted from the second surface of the light guide plate. Moreover, the local dimming unit may comprise: an electro-optic layer, the optical properties of which vary in accordance with an electric field; a plurality of electrodes located on the same plane and generating the electric field; and a control unit for varying the voltage applied to the plurality of electrodes in accordance with an image.

Abstract: A display device includes a backlight unit configured to emit light, a display panel disposed in front of the backlight unit, and an optical sheet disposed between the backlight unit and the display panel. The optical sheet may include a first prism sheet including a plurality of first prisms arranged in a first direction, a second prism sheet including a plurality of second prisms arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and disposed in front of the first prism sheet; and a third prism sheet including a plurality of third prisms arranged in the first direction, and disposed in front of the second prism sheet.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a light emitting module to emit light; a first prism sheet provided on the light emitting module; a reflective polarizing sheet provided on the first prism sheet to transmit first polarized light of the light exiting the first prism sheet and reflect second polarized light of the light exiting the first prism sheet; a second prism sheet provided on the reflective polarizing sheet; and a liquid crystal panel provided on the second prism sheet, the liquid crystal panel including a liquid crystal cell, a first polarizing sheet provided on a first side the liquid crystal cell, and a second polarizing sheet provided between the second prism sheet and a second side of the liquid crystal cell, wherein the second prism sheet is configured to control a transmission angle at which the light exiting the reflective polarizing sheet is transmitted by the liquid crystal cell.

Abstract: Provided is a display apparatus including a light source configured to emit light; a light guide plate configured to diffuse and emit light emitted from the light source; and a local dimming portion configured to pass or scatter light emitted from the light guide plate. The local dimming portion may include an electro-optical material and a plurality of grains having refractive index that changes based on an electric field.

Abstract: A display device includes a backlight unit configured to emit light, a display panel disposed in front of the backlight unit, and an optical sheet disposed between the backlight unit and the display panel. The optical sheet may include a first prism sheet including a plurality of first prisms arranged in a first direction, a second prism sheet including a plurality of second prisms arranged in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and disposed in front of the first prism sheet; and a third prism sheet including a plurality of third prisms arranged in the first direction, and disposed in front of the second prism sheet.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a display apparatus. The display apparatus includes a backlight unit configured to emit light, a display panel positioned in front of the backlight unit; and an optical film positioned in front of the display panel, and the optical film includes a base layer, a first refractive layer positioned in front of the base layer, a second refractive layer positioned in front of the first refractive layer and having a lower refractive index than the first refractive layer, a third refractive layer positioned at the rear of the base layer, and a fourth refractive layer positioned at the rear of the third refractive layer and having a lower refractive index than the third refractive layer.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a light emitting module to emit light; a first prism sheet provided on the light emitting module; a reflective polarizing sheet provided on the first prism sheet to transmit first polarized light of the light exiting the first prism sheet and reflect second polarized light of the light exiting the first prism sheet; a second prism sheet provided on the reflective polarizing sheet; and a liquid crystal panel provided on the second prism sheet, the liquid crystal panel including a liquid crystal cell, a first polarizing sheet provided on a first side the liquid crystal cell, and a second polarizing sheet provided between the second prism sheet and a second side of the liquid crystal cell, wherein the second prism sheet is configured to control a transmission angle at which the light exiting the reflective polarizing sheet is transmitted by the liquid crystal cell.

Abstract: Provided is a display apparatus including a light source configured to emit light; a light guide plate configured to diffuse and emit light emitted from the light source; and a local dimming portion configured to pass or scatter light emitted from the light guide plate. The local dimming portion may include an electro-optical material and a plurality of grains having refractive index that changes based on an electric field.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a polarizing plate includes: preparing a polarizer including a dichroic material, the polarizer being configured to polarize incident light; forming a protective film on at least one surface of the polarizer; and forming at least one transmission region by selectively radiating a femtosecond laser onto the polarizer, a group transmittance of the at least one transmission region being 80% or more.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device, and the display device according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a substrate having a rounded edge; a light blocking member disposed around a display area of the substrate, wherein a corner of the light blocking member has a rounded edge; a plurality of pixels disposed on the substrate; and a pixel electrode disposed in each of the plurality of pixels, wherein the pixel electrode has a horizontal stem, a vertical stem, and a plurality of fine branches, wherein the plurality of pixels includes a first pixel at least partially overlapping the light blocking member and a second pixel adjacent to the first pixel and not overlapping the light blocking member, and wherein a shape of a fine branch disposed in the first pixel is different from a shape of a fine branch disposed in the second pixel.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a polarizing plate includes: preparing a polarizer including a dichroic material, the polarizer being configured to polarize incident light; forming a protective film on at least one surface of the polarizer; and forming at least one transmission region by selectively radiating a femtosecond laser onto the polarizer, a group transmittance of the at least one transmission region being 80% or more.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device, and the display device according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a substrate having a rounded edge; a light blocking member disposed around a display area of the substrate, wherein a corner of the light blocking member has a rounded edge; a plurality of pixels disposed on the substrate; and a pixel electrode disposed in each of the plurality of pixels, wherein the pixel electrode has a horizontal stem, a vertical stem, and a plurality of fine branches, wherein the plurality of pixels includes a first pixel at least partially overlapping the light blocking member and a second pixel adjacent to the first pixel and not overlapping the light blocking member, and wherein a shape of a fine branch disposed in the first pixel is different from a shape of a fine branch disposed in the second pixel.

Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate including a plurality of pixel areas; a thin film transistor on the substrate; a pixel electrode connected to the thin film transistor; an roof layer connected between pixel areas adjacent in a first direction and separated from the pixel electrode; a column protruded from the roof layer in a boundary portion of the pixel areas; a space between the pixel electrode and the roof layer, the roof layer partially overlapping an upper inner wall and a first side inner wall of the space and exposing a second side inner wall of the space; a liquid crystal in the space.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device, and the display device according to an exemplary embodiment includes: a substrate having a rounded edge; a light blocking member disposed around a display area of the substrate, wherein a corner of the light blocking member has a rounded edge; a plurality of pixels disposed on the substrate; and a pixel electrode disposed in each of the plurality of pixels, wherein the pixel electrode has a horizontal stem, a vertical stem, and a plurality of fine branches, wherein the plurality of pixels includes a first pixel at least partially overlapping the light blocking member and a second pixel adjacent to the first pixel and not overlapping the light blocking member, and wherein a shape of a fine branch disposed in the first pixel is different from a shape of a fine branch disposed in the second pixel.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a display panel, and a color conversion layer coupled to the display panel and having a color conversion layer, where the color conversion layer includes a block copolymer including a first copolymer and a second copolymer, and quantum rods dispersed within the block copolymer. The block copolymer includes a first block structure unit formed by the first copolymer; and a second block structure unit formed by the second copolymer, where the quantum rods is are disposed within either one of the first block structure unit and the second block structure unit.