Abstract: A non-destructive inspection method of inspecting an inspection target using multiple different types of non-destructive inspection means that include one non-destructive inspection means and at least one other non-destructive inspection means. The method includes determining a marking position on the inspection target in a detection result by the one non-destructive inspection means, causing a device to store the marking position, and fixedly forming a mark on the inspection target corresponding to the marking position. The mark is detectable by the other non-destructive inspection means. The method further includes causing the other non-destructive inspection means to inspect an inspection target including the mark. The method further includes contrasting detection results by the multiple different types of non-destructive inspection means in reference to the mark which is the marking position.

Abstract: An optical fingerprint authentication device includes at least a light source and an image sensor and detects diffused light. The light source is an organic electroluminescence panel. The organic electroluminescence panel comprises a light emitting portion region and a light-transmitting non-light emitting portion, the light emitting portion region being shaped by an organic electroluminescence element. A fingerprint information reader having the image sensor arranged at a position adjacent to the non-light emitting portion is provided.

Abstract: A non-destructive inspection method of inspecting an inspection target using multiple different types of non-destructive inspection means that include one non-destructive inspection means and at least one other non-destructive inspection means. The method includes determining a marking position on the inspection target in a detection result by the one non-destructive inspection means, causing a device to store the marking position, and fixedly forming a mark on the inspection target corresponding to the marking position. The mark is detectable by the other non-destructive inspection means. The method further includes causing the other non-destructive inspection means to inspect an inspection target including the mark. The method further includes contrasting detection results by the multiple different types of non-destructive inspection means in reference to the mark which is the marking position.

Abstract: An optical fingerprint authentication device includes at least a light source and an image sensor and detects diffused light. The light source is an organic electroluminescence panel. The organic electroluminescence panel comprises a light emitting portion region and a light-transmitting non-light emitting portion, the light emitting portion region being shaped by an organic electroluminescence element. A fingerprint information reader having the image sensor arranged at a position adjacent to the non-light emitting portion is provided.

Abstract: An optical fingerprint authentication device includes at least a light source and an image sensor and detects diffused light. The light source is an organic electroluminescence panel. The organic electroluminescence panel comprises a light emitting portion region and a light-transmitting non-light emitting portion, the light emitting portion region being shaped by an organic electroluminescence element. A fingerprint information reader having the image sensor arranged at a position adjacent to the non-light emitting portion is provided.

Abstract: The organic electroluminescence module has a touch function of detecting contact or proximity of an operation body. The module has a touch detection circuit unit with a capacitance touch detection circuit section; and a light emitting element drive circuit unit comprising a light emitting element drive circuit section which drives an organic electroluminescence panel. The organic electroluminescence panel has light emitting areas and a pair of at least two plate electrodes that are internally and mutually opposed. The pair of electrodes is connected to the light emitting element drive circuit unit. One of the pair of electrodes is a touch detection electrode. Either one or both of the pair of electrodes is connected to the touch detection circuit unit. A first electrode of the pair of electrodes is divided into portions while a second electrode of the pair of electrodes is a single piece. The same potential is applied at least to the divided portions of the first electrode during a touch detection period.

Abstract: An illumination device is provided with: a planar first electrode; a planar second electrode arranged to face the first electrode; a light emitting layer which is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and emits light in accordance with a current flowing between the first electrode and the second electrode; a first sensor that is electrically connected to the first electrode and detects an electrostatic capacitance of the first electrode; and a second sensor that is electrically connected to the second electrode and detects an electrostatic capacitance of the second electrode.

Abstract: A non-destructive inspection method for inspecting an object to be inspected using a plurality of different types of non-destructive inspection means is shown. The method includes the following, fixedly forming common marks that can be detected by any of the plurality of non-destructive inspection means on the object to be inspected; then detecting the object to be inspected including the marks by the plurality of non-destructive inspection means respectively; and comparing the detection results by the plurality of non-destructive inspection means using the marks as positional references.

Abstract: Provided is an organic electroluminescence module including: an organic electroluminescence element including a pair of electrodes and an organic light emitting function layer disposed between the electrodes; an electroluminescence element driving circuit unit that is connected to the pair of electrodes and controls light emission of the organic electroluminescence element; and a touch position detecting circuit unit connected to both ends in a touch position detection direction of one of the pair of electrodes that serves as detection electrodes, wherein the detection electrodes are arranged separately in the touch position detection direction, and the touch position detecting circuit unit detects, for each of the detection electrodes, an electric signal input from an input end that is one of the ends of the detection electrode at an output end that is the other end of the detection electrode to perform touch position detection at at least one location in the touch position detection direction.

Abstract: An illumination device is provided with: a planar first electrode; a planar second electrode arranged to face the first electrode; a light emitting layer which is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and emits light in accordance with a current flowing between the first electrode and the second electrode; a first sensor that is electrically connected to the first electrode and detects an electrostatic capacitance of the first electrode; and a second sensor that is electrically connected to the second electrode and detects an electrostatic capacitance of the second electrode.

Abstract: The organic electroluminescence module has a touch function of detecting contact or proximity of an operation body. The module has a touch detection circuit unit with a capacitance touch detection circuit section; and a light emitting element drive circuit unit comprising a light emitting element drive circuit section which drives an organic electroluminescence panel. The organic electroluminescence panel has light emitting areas and a pair of at least two plate electrodes that are internally and mutually opposed. The pair of electrodes is connected to the light emitting element drive circuit unit. One of the pair of electrodes is a touch detection electrode. Either one or both of the pair of electrodes is connected to the touch detection circuit unit. A first electrode of the pair of electrodes is divided into portions while a second electrode of the pair of electrodes is a single piece. The same potential is applied at least to the divided portions of the first electrode during a touch detection period.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an organic EL panel including a light-transmissive organic EL element, having a wide light-emitting area constituted by a plurality of divided light-emitting areas, and having improved luminance uniformity and stability, and a method for manufacturing the organic EL panel.

Abstract: This organic electroluminescence module is provided with: an organic electroluminescent element in which an organic luminescence function layer is provided between a pair of electrodes; a luminescent element driving circuit unit that is connected to the pair of electrodes and controls luminescence of the organic electroluminescent element; and a touch position detection circuit unit connected to a detection electrode at both ends thereof, which is one of the pair of electrodes, in a touch position detection direction, wherein one of the both ends of the detection electrode is set as an input end and other is set as an output end, and the touch position detection circuit unit performs touch position detection by detecting, at the output end, electrical signals inputted from the input end.

Abstract: Provided is an organic electroluminescent module with: an organic electroluminescent device in which an organic luminescent functional layer is provided between a pair of electrodes; a luminescent-device driving circuit unit that is connected to the pair of the electrodes and controls the luminescence of the organic electroluminescent device; and a touch-position detection circuit unit that is connected to both ends of a detection electrode in a touch-position detection direction, which is either of the pair of electrodes, wherein the touch-position detection circuit unit performs the touch-position detection by detecting electrical characteristics at both ends of the detection electrode.

Abstract: An optical fingerprint authentication device includes at least a light source and an image sensor and detects diffused light. The light source is an organic electroluminescence panel. The organic electroluminescence panel comprises a light emitting portion region and a light-transmitting non-light emitting portion, the light emitting portion region being shaped by an organic electroluminescence element. A fingerprint information reader having the image sensor arranged at a position adjacent to the non-light emitting portion is provided.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an organic EL module which includes an organic EL element of an electrode configuration, having both of a light emitting function and a hovering detection function, has a specific control circuit configuration, is capable of being small formatted and miniaturized, and is capable of simplifying a process, and a smart device and an illuminating device including the organic EL module. An organic EL module of the present invention includes: an electrostatic capacitance type hovering detection circuit unit having a hovering detection function; and a light emitting element driving circuit unit driving an organic EL panel, in which the organic EL panel includes a pair of planar electrodes in internal facing positions, the pair of electrodes is connected to the light emitting element driving circuit unit, any one of the pair of electrodes is a hovering detection electrode, and the hovering detection electrode is connected to the hovering detection circuit unit.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an organic electroluminescence panel including a light-transmissive organic electroluminescence element, having a wide light-emitting area constituted by a plurality of divided light-emitting areas, and having improved luminance uniformity and stability.

Abstract: An organic electroluminescence module contains: an organic electroluminescent element having an organic light-emitting functional layer provided between a pair of electrodes; a light-emitting element drive circuit unit connected to the pair of electrodes and controlling the light emission of the organic electroluminescent element; and a touch position detection circuit unit using one electrode out of the pair of electrodes as a detection electrode and being connected to the detection electrode. The detection electrode is arranged, split, in the touch position detection direction. The touch position detection circuit unit performs touch position detection for at least one location in the touch position detection direction, by individually detecting the electrical characteristics of each detection electrode.

Abstract: This organic electroluminescence module is provided with: an organic electroluminescent element in which an organic luminescence function layer is provided between a pair of electrodes; a luminescent element driving circuit unit that is connected to the pair of electrodes and controls luminescence of the organic electroluminescent element; and a touch position detection circuit unit connected to a detection electrode at both ends thereof, which is one of the pair of electrodes, in a touch position detection direction, wherein one of the both ends of the detection electrode is set as an input end and other is set as an output end, and the touch position detection circuit unit performs touch position detection by detecting, at the output end, electrical signals inputted from the input end.

Abstract: Provided is an organic electroluminescent module with: an organic electroluminescent device in which an organic luminescent functional layer is provided between a pair of electrodes; a luminescent-device driving circuit unit that is connected to the pair of the electrodes and controls the luminescence of the organic electroluminescent device; and a touch-position detection circuit unit that is connected to both ends of a detection electrode in a touch-position detection direction, which is either of the pair of electrodes, wherein the touch-position detection circuit unit performs the touch-position detection by detecting electrical characteristics at both ends of the detection electrode.