Abstract: A display device including a backlight plate, a first panel, and a second panel is provided. The first panel is disposed on the backlight plate and includes a first liquid crystal layer and an upper substrate disposed on the first liquid crystal layer. The second panel is disposed on the first panel and includes a bottom substrate and a second liquid crystal layer disposed on the bottom substrate. The first panel includes a plurality of first pixels. The second panel includes a plurality of second pixels. A ratio relationship between the first panel and the second panel is 0.220 ? 9 × ( Y X ) 2 ? R 2 R 1 ? 0 . 7 ? 9 ? 2 ? 1 × ( Y X ) 2 wherein Y is a distance between the bottom surface of the upper substrate and the top surface of the bottom substrate, X is a pixel pitch between the second pixels, R1 is the number of first pixels, and R2 is the number of second pixels.

Abstract: A reflective display apparatus is provided. The reflective display apparatus includes a textured sub-micron metal film textured in a periodic manner, a phase change material (PCM) layer, and a phase change control layer that is configured to change reflection properties of the textured sub-micron metal film by causing the PCM to switch between at least two of a plurality of phases.

Abstract: The liquid crystal display apparatus includes: a liquid crystal panel; a light control layer; and a surface light source device, wherein the liquid crystal panel includes: a liquid crystal cell; a viewer-side polarizing plate; and a back surface-side polarizing plate, wherein the light control layer includes a first transparent substrate; a first transparent electrode layer; a composite layer of a polymer matrix and a liquid crystal compound; a second transparent electrode layer; and a second transparent substrate, wherein the first transparent substrate and the second transparent substrate each independently have a thickness of 70 ?m or less, wherein the first transparent substrate and the second transparent substrate each independently have a front retardation at a wavelength of 590 nm of 100 nm or less, wherein the surface light source device is configured to emit light which has directivity in an approximately normal direction of the light emitting surface.

Abstract: A viewing angle switch module includes a viewing angle limiter, a first electronically controlled viewing angle switch, a second electronically controlled viewing angle switch, a first polarizer, and a second polarizer. The viewing angle limiter has an absorption axis, and an axial direction of the absorption axis is parallel to a thickness direction of the viewing angle limiter. The viewing angle limiter, the first electronically controlled viewing angle switch, the first polarizer, the second electronically controlled viewing angle switch, and the second polarizer are overlapped. An axial direction of a first absorption axis of the first polarizer is parallel to an axial direction of a second absorption axis of the second polarizer. A display apparatus adopting the viewing angle switch module is also provided. The viewing angle switch module and the display apparatus provided by the invention have better light energy utilization rate.

Abstract: A window for a display device and a display device including the window, the window including a base member; and a coating layer, the coating layer being formed on at least one surface of the base member and including core particles; and at least one polymer ligand, the polymer ligand being grafted onto surfaces of the core particles and bonds the core particles to the base member.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel, a driving controller and a data driver. The display panel is configured to display an image. The driving controller is configured to generate a compensated image data for compensating a decrease of a luminance of an edge portion of the display panel based on input image data. The data driver is configured to output a data voltage to the display panel based on the compensated image data. The driving controller is configured to generate the compensated image data by comparing a maximum value among subpixel grayscale values of the input image data to which a luminance compensating coefficient is applied and a maximum grayscale value of the input image data. The luminance compensating coefficient is configured to be determined according to a location in the display panel.

Abstract: A polarizing sheet includes a base layer, and a polarizing layer attached to the base layer. The polarizing layer includes, in a same plane, a combination of any two or more of a first region, a second region, or a third region. The first region, the second region and the third region have different light transmission properties.

Abstract: A display apparatus and a method for controlling the same are provided. The display apparatus includes: a light guide module comprising a light incident region and a light emergent region; a display module, arranged corresponding to the light incident region of the light guide module and configured to display images; and a liquid crystal lens with a plurality of adjustable focal lengths, arranged between the display module and the light guide module and corresponding to the light incident region of the light guide module, and configured to form virtual images with different depths of field for the images displayed on the display module. The light guide module is configured to guide light exited from the liquid crystal lens to propagate in a direction from the light incident region to the light emergent region within the light guide module.

Abstract: A display with local dimming backlight and an active privacy mode. The display may include a backlight source, lenses, a passive diffuser, an active diffuser and a transmissive display. The backlight source may define a two-dimensional matrix of light sources configured to generate an initial light. The lenses may be mounted adjacent to the backlight source, aligned with the light sources, and configured to generate a collimated light. The passive diffuser may be mounted adjacent to the lenses and configured to spatially spread the collimated light. The active diffuser may be mounted adjacent to the passive diffuser, configured to generate an intermediate light in response to the collimated light, and configured to change a diffusive property of the intermediate light in response to a scattering signal. The transmissive display may be mounted adjacent to the active diffuser and configured to generate multiple visible images by modulating the intermediate light.

Abstract: A data security apparatus includes an analog component. The analog component operates internally with a high degree of entropy. This high degree of entropy resides in the interactions between its internal components in response to an external driving signal. The interactions within the analog component have a level of entropy that is high enough to make digital simulation of the analog component impractical. Because the analog component is impractical to digitally simulate it is referred to as being digitally unclonable. The data security apparatus processes data by encrypting plaintext data into ciphertext and/or decrypting data from ciphertext into plaintext. Part of the conversion between plaintext and ciphertext uses the analog component.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a first glass substrate, a second glass substrate, a first liquid crystal layer disposed between the first glass substrate and the second glass substrate, a third glass substrate, a fourth glass substrate, a second liquid crystal layer disposed between the third glass substrate and the fourth glass substrate, a first polarizing plate formed on the first glass substrate, a second polarizing plate formed on the third glass substrate, and a bonding layer disposed between the first glass substrate and the third glass substrate. In planar view, the bonding layer is disposed outside the first polarizing plate and the second polarizing plate, a surface on the bonding layer bonds to the first glass substrate, and a surface on the bonding layer bonds to the third glass substrate.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a plurality of display panels which are disposed so as to overlap each other, each of the display panels displaying an image. The liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate; a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate in a first direction; a first liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate; a third substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate in a second direction that is an opposite direction to the first direction; and a second liquid crystal layer disposed between the first substrate and the third substrate.

Abstract: A high-contrast liquid crystal light control device provides angle independent variable transmission of incident light for uniform gray shades. The liquid crystal light control device comprises a combination of first and second liquid crystal devices arranged in optical series and positioned between optical polarizers. The director field of the second liquid crystal device is a mirror image of the director field of the first liquid crystal device, and the first and second liquid crystal devices are placed together so that the azimuthal directions of the surface-contacting directors are in parallel alignment at the adjoining or confronting surfaces of the substrates of the first and second liquid crystal devices. The liquid crystal light control device provides, therefore, less angular variation of intermediate transmittances compared with that provided by prior art liquid crystal light control devices.

Abstract: A display substrate, a method for manufacturing the same and a display device are disclosed. The display substrate comprises: a base substrate; a patterned black matrix arranged on the base substrate; and touch electrodes, wherein in a region where the black matrix is located, the display substrate comprises a filter layer stack located on the black matrix, the filter layer stack comprising two or more color filter layers stacked sequentially and a plurality of openings provided therein; and the touch electrodes are arranged on the filter layer stack and cover surfaces of the plurality of openings. According to the present disclosure, a surface area of the touch electrodes is increased, which facilitates accumulation of more charges and thus improves the sensitivity and accuracy of the touch control.

Abstract: A display device comprises: a display panel in which a plurality of pixels are arranged in a matrix form, wherein the plurality of pixels include a plurality of first pixels and a plurality of second pixels arrayed at a pitch different from an array pitch of the plurality of first pixels, and a number of the plurality of first pixels is different from a number of the plurality of second pixels.

Abstract: An image display method and an image display device are provided. The image display method includes: acquiring an environmental image in a backlight direction of a display panel; determining a viewing position of a user, and determining a background image capable of being viewed by the user through the display panel from the environmental image; determining an image compensation parameter of the display panel in accordance with an image parameter of the background image; and controlling the display panel to compensate for a to-be-displayed image in accordance with the image compensation parameter.

Abstract: A display comprises a polarised output spatial light modulator, switchable liquid crystal retarder, absorbing polariser and touch panel electrodes. The electrodes of the switchable liquid crystal retarder shield the touch panel electrodes from the electrical noise of the spatial light modulator addressing. The touch panel control and sensing may be synchronised with the driving signal of the switchable liquid crystal retarder. The touch panel may be operated independently of the timing of the data addressing of the spatial light modulator.

Abstract: A switchable view angle control device for a privacy view display system includes an electrically switchable view angle control LCD that is operable in a first state and a second state; a front polarizer located on a viewing side of the switchable view angle control LCD; and a polarized light source located on a non-viewing side of the switchable view angle control LCD that emits polarized light. When the switchable view angle control LCD in the first state, the view angle control device operates in a narrow angle view mode in which off-axis polarized light from the polarized light source is changed by the switchable view angle control LCD so that the off-axis light is absorbed by the front polarizer, and on-axis light passes through the switchable view angle control LCD and the front polarizer.

Abstract: A liquid crystal photoelectric apparatus including an upper substrate, a lower substrate, a plurality of alignment layers, and a liquid crystal material is provided. The alignment layers include an upper alignment layer, a lower alignment layer, and at least one intermediate alignment layer. The upper alignment layer has a first orientation direction. The lower alignment layer has a second orientation direction. The at least one intermediate alignment layer has an intermediate orientation direction. The intermediate orientation direction is between the first orientation direction and the second orientation direction. The liquid crystal material includes a plurality of liquid crystal material portions. Each of the liquid crystal material portions is disposed between any adjacent two alignment layers. A manufacturing method of the liquid crystal photoelectric apparatus is also provided.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a first glass substrate, a second glass substrate, a first liquid crystal layer disposed between the first glass substrate and the second glass substrate, a third glass substrate, a fourth glass substrate, a second liquid crystal layer disposed between the third glass substrate and the fourth glass substrate, a first polarizing plate formed on the first glass substrate, a second polarizing plate formed on the third glass substrate, and a bonding layer disposed between the first glass substrate and the third glass substrate. In planar view, the bonding layer is disposed outside the first polarizing plate and the second polarizing plate, a surface on the bonding layer bonds to the first glass substrate, and a surface on the bonding layer bonds to the third glass substrate.

Abstract: A viewing angle control film includes, in order, a first polarizer in which an absorption axis is in a direction perpendicular to a film surface; a first phase difference plate which is a ?/4 plate and has a patterned optical anisotropic layer; and a second phase difference plate which is a ?/4 plate and has a patterned optical anisotropic layer, in which the patterned optical anisotropic layers have a constant phase difference and are divided into a plurality of belt-like regions in the same plane, directions of slow axes in one belt-like region match each other and directions of slow axes of belt-like regions adjacent to each other are different from each other in the patterned optical anisotropic layer, and the belt-like region of the first phase difference plate and the belt-like region of the second phase difference plate are disposed so as to intersect with each other in a plane direction.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a backlight module and a double-sided liquid crystal display device. The light utilization efficiency of the backlight module is improved. The backlight module includes a light emitting component, the light emitting component includes a first light exit surface and a second light exit surface disposed opposite to each other. A first liquid crystal brightness enhancement film and a first quarter-wave plate are sequentially disposed along a light emitting direction of the first light exit surface. A second liquid crystal brightness enhancement film and a second quarter-wave plate are sequentially disposed along a light emitting direction of the second light exit surface. A rotation structure of the first liquid crystal brightness enhancement film is opposite to a rotation structure of the second liquid crystal brightness enhancement film.

Abstract: An achromatic phase modulator (100) adapted to modulate the phase of an incident beam of light (INCIDENT LIGHT) and to output the thus modulated light, the phase modulator (100) comprising a plurality of liquid crystal elements disposed in series on a light path of the incident light and a control unit (15) comprising a plurality of power sources (14) for applying drive electric signals to the liquid crystal elements, wherein the plurality of liquid crystal elements comprises at least a first and a second liquid crystal element groups (FIRST LIQUID CRYSTAL ELEMENT GROUP; SECOND LIQUID CRYSTAL ELEMENT GROUP), each group being composed of a pair of liquid crystal elements, the liquid crystal elements of the first and second group respectively being made of a first and a second liquid crystal material having a first and a second, different, refractive index wavelength dependence characteristic, the thicknesses (d1/2, d2/2) of the liquid crystal elements forming each group being equal.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes: a first polarizing plate, a first liquid crystal cell, a second polarizing plate, a third polarizing plate, a second liquid crystal cell, and a fourth polarizing plate, which are arranged from a front side to a back side in this order. P1, P2, P3, P4 represent degrees of polarization of the first polarizing plate, the second polarizing plate, the third polarizing plate, and the fourth polarizing plate, respectively, one of a relational expression of P1>P2, P3, P4, a relational expressions of P4>P1, P2, P3, and a relational expression of P1, P4>P2, P3 is satisfied.

Abstract: An aspect of a liquid crystal display device includes an element substrate, a counter substrate, and a liquid crystal layer sandwiched by the element substrate and the counter substrate. The counter substrate includes a common electrode, a first lens layer that collects light incident to the counter substrate, a second lens layer that collects the light, and a first phase difference compensation layer that is arranged between the first lens layer and the second lens layer in a thickness direction perpendicular to the common electrode and compensates a phase difference of the light generated by the liquid crystal layer.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes: a first display panel displaying a color image; and a second display panel displaying a monochrome image. Each of the first and the second display panels includes: source lines extending in a first direction; gate lines extending in a second direction; pixels; and pixel electrodes. Each of pixel electrodes among at least one of the first display panel and the second display panel, includes slits extending in the first direction. Each of pixel electrodes includes: a first edge and a second edge that are opposed to each other and extend in the first direction; a third edge connecting one ends of the first edge and the second edge; and a fourth edge connecting another ends of the first edge and the second edge. The third edge and the fourth edge are respectively inclined at predetermined angles with respect to the second direction.

Abstract: A head-mounted display includes an electronic display configured to output image light, an optics assembly configured to direct image light in a first band from the electronic display to an eye box, an eye tracking unit configured to generate eye tracking information, and a pellicle beamsplitter configured to redirect light in a second band reflected from the eye box toward the eye tracking unit and transmit the image light in the first band. The pellicle beamsplitter is positioned along the optical axis between the optics assembly and the electronic display. The pellicle beamsplitter includes a front surface and a back surface. Each of the front surface and the back surface comprising a first radius curvature in a first plane and a second radius curvature in a second plane that is perpendicular to the first plane.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a first glass substrate, a second glass substrate, a first liquid crystal layer disposed between the first glass substrate and the second glass substrate, a third glass substrate, a fourth glass substrate, a second liquid crystal layer disposed between the third glass substrate and the fourth glass substrate, a first polarizing plate formed on the first glass substrate, a second polarizing plate formed on the third glass substrate, and a bonding layer disposed between the first glass substrate and the third glass substrate. In planar view, the bonding layer is disposed outside the first polarizing plate and the second polarizing plate, a surface on the bonding layer bonds to the first glass substrate, and a surface on the bonding layer bonds to the third glass substrate.

Abstract: For multi-layer imaging, an apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a transparent display having multiple liquid crystal display (LCD) layers. The apparatus includes an image capture module that interfaces with a camera to capture multiple images of a target object. The apparatus includes an image processing module that identifies a bright spot in first and second images, identifies the target object in the first and second images proximate to the bright spot, and modifies at least one of first and second images to diminish the bright spot and to emphasize the target object. The apparatus includes an image display module that interfaces with the transparent display member to display the first image with the first LCD layer and display the second image with the second LCD layer after modifying at least one of the first and second images.

Abstract: A display device, in which a plurality of display panels overlap each other and an image is displayed on each of the display panels, comprises a first frame supporting the plurality of display panels. The first frame includes a frame-shaped frame unit on which the plurality of display panels are placed, and a plurality of spacers attached to the frame unit. The plurality of spacers include at least one reference spacer fixed to the frame unit and at least one position adjustment spacer adjustably attached to the frame unit. An outer peripheral end of each of the plurality of display panels is fixed while pushed against the reference spacer and the position adjustment spacer.

Abstract: A viewing angle control device including at least one liquid crystal panel, at least one compensation film and polarizers is provided. Each of the at least one liquid crystal panel includes two transparent conductive layers and liquid crystal molecules. The polarizers include at least one first polarizer and a second polarizer. The at least one first polarizer is located between the at least one compensation film and the at least one liquid crystal panel. The second polarizer is located at a side of the at least one liquid crystal panel, the at least one compensation film and the at least one first polarizer. When there is no potential difference between the transparent conductive layers, an optical axis of each of the liquid crystal molecules is parallel or vertical to a transmission axis of the at least one first polarizer. A viewing angle controllable display apparatus is also provided.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a double-side liquid crystal display device and a backlight module thereof, the two metal wire grating polarized films with perpendicular metal wire gratings can utilize reflective light of the liquid crystal panel on one side to provide incidence light to the liquid crystal panel on the other side, the incidence light and the reflective light of the two liquid crystal panels compensate mutually to improve light utilization efficiency significantly and brightness of the two liquid crystal panels, and brightness of the two is unified simultaneously; moreover, the built-in metal wire grating polarized film substitutes the polarized plate attached on outside of the substrate, which can reduce processes and costs without sacrificing characteristics of polarized light; white backlight is formed by the blue LED, the red and green quantum dots to increase color gamut and brightness of the double-side display device.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes: a first display panel displaying a color image, and a second display panel displaying a black-and-white image. The first display panel includes a first pixel corresponding to a first transmission area transmitting light having first color, a second pixel corresponding to a second transmission area transmitting light having second color, and a third pixel corresponding to a third transmission area transmitting light having third color. The second display panel includes a fourth pixel overlapping the first pixel, and a fifth pixel overlapping the second pixel and the third pixel. An area of the fourth pixel is different from an area of the fifth pixel.

Abstract: Liquid crystal devices are described that maintain performance of polarization/amplitude modulation under high irradiance conditions. Configurations that isolate polarizing elements under high thermal load are discussed which allow other elements, such as glass, which may be sensitive to stress birefringence to remain near optimum thermal conditions.

Abstract: A display device includes a polymer layer including dichroic dyes and a liquid crystal, which is not mixed or reacted with the polymer layer, dispersed in the polymer layer. The polymer and the liquid crystal have different refractive indices from each other.

Abstract: The present invention provides a reflection member including a selective reflection layer; and two ¼ wavelength phase difference plates, in which the selective reflection layer is disposed between the two ¼ wavelength phase difference plates, the selective reflection layer includes a layer of a fixed cholesteric liquid crystal phase having a central wavelength of selective reflection at a visible light range wavelength ?i, and the selective reflection layer includes a layer in which a twisted direction of a helix of a cholesteric liquid crystal is only one of right or left as the layer of a fixed cholesteric liquid crystal phase having selective reflection at the wavelength ?i. The reflection member of the present invention can be used particularly as a heat shielding member, which can reduce damage to the optical systems due to external light including visible light while efficiently extracting projected light.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are techniques related to privacy at display devices. The techniques include an apparatus having an electroactive privacy layer of a display device. The electroactive privacy layer is configured to restrict a propagation direction of light emission associated with a display layer of the display device. The restriction of propagation is generated by micro louvers formed in the electroactive privacy layer.

Abstract: The present invention provides a mirror display that can match the peripheral environment having diffusely reflecting surfaces in the mirror mode, and an electronic device including the mirror display. The mirror display includes a half mirror plate that includes a reflective polarizer and a display device. The half mirror plate further includes a light-diffusing member that diffuses at least part of incident light. The mirror display includes, in the order from the back surface side, the display device, the reflective polarizer, and the light-diffusing member.

Abstract: A wide viewing angle liquid crystal display includes color filters having a quantum dot and scattering particles and liquid crystal layer disposed in a microcavity, a distance between the color filter and the liquid crystal layer being sized to minimize display deterioration due to parallax.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a single substrate display panel and fabricating method thereof. The fabricating method of a single substrate display panel comprises steps of providing a parallel electric field substrate; and forming a display medium layer above the parallel electric field substrate. The present disclosure also provides a fabricating method of the single substrate display panel. The present disclosure can achieve single substrate display so as to reduce the weight and thickness of the liquid crystal display panel and improve display quality.

Abstract: A display panel includes an upper plate including a first substrate, a first electrode layer formed on an inner surface of the first substrate, and an absorptive polarizing film formed on an outer surface of the first substrate and having a first polarization axis, a lower plate including a second substrate, a second electrode layer formed on an inner surface of the second substrate, and a reflective polarizing film formed on an outer surface of the second substrate and having a second polarization axis perpendicular or parallel to the first polarization axis, an LC layer filled between the upper plate and the lower plate, and an LC driving power supply connected between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer and configured to selectively provide an LC driving voltage to the LC layer changing a polarization direction of incident light in the LC layer.

Abstract: In an image display device including a first display panel and a second display panel, there are provided a first panel body, a first panel body emission-side polarizing plate disposed at a front-surface side with respect to the first panel body, a second panel body, a second panel body incidence-side polarizing plate disposed at a back-surface side with respect to the second panel body, at least one inter-panel polarizing plate disposed between the first panel body and the second panel body, and a back-surface irradiation light source configured to emit light toward the back-surface side. The back-surface irradiation light source is provided in one of regions between the first panel body emission-side polarizing plate and the second panel body incidence-side polarizing plate.

Abstract: A color display device includes a plurality of pixels. Each of the pixels includes a first transparent electrode and a second transparent electrode, opposing to each other, a polymer layer between the first transparent electrode and the second transparent electrode, a first coloring material dispersed in the polymer layer, liquid crystals provided in the polymer layer, and a second coloring material dispersed in the liquid crystals. The first coloring material and the second coloring material presents different colors, and each of the first coloring material and the second coloring material includes at least one of a red coloring material, a green coloring material, a blue coloring material, a yellow coloring material, a cyan coloring material, and a magenta coloring material.

Abstract: Provided is a liquid crystal display. An exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure provides a liquid crystal display including a first substrate, a thin film transistor located on the first substrate, a pixel electrode located on the thin film transistor, a first roof layer that faces the pixel electrode and is formed of a first color filter layer, a capping layer located on the first roof layer; and a second roof layer that is located on the capping layer and is formed of a second color filter layer, in which a plurality of first microcavities is formed between the pixel electrode and the first roof layer, and the plurality of first microcavities forms a first liquid crystal layer that includes a liquid crystal molecule, and a plurality of second microcavities is formed between the second roof layer and a second substrate that is located on the second roof layer.

Abstract: Liquid crystal devices are described that maintain performance of polarization/amplitude modulation under high irradiance conditions. Configurations that isolate polarizing elements under high thermal load are discussed which allow other elements, such as glass, which may be sensitive to stress birefringence to remain near optimum thermal conditions.

Abstract: A method for mapping an input grayscale into an output luminance includes selecting a reference grayscale and a curvature according to an input grayscale; and generating an output luminance according to the reference grayscale, the curvature, and the input grayscale.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display is provided. A passivation layer is disposed on a substrate. A first microcavity is disposed on the passivation layer. A second microcavity is disposed on the passivation layer and spaced apart from the first microcavity at a first spacing and along a first direction. A fixing member is disposed between the first microcavity and the second microcavity. A roof layer is disposed on the first and the second microcavities and the fixing member, wherein the first and the second microcavities include liquid crystal molecules.

Abstract: Display components (e.g., liquid crystal displays (LCDs)) are viewable at different viewing angles, for example, by a first user positioned directly in front of the display and by a second user positioned to one side of the display. Many displays present a consistent display across a wide range of viewing angles, but these displays may consume energy and/or compromise user privacy. Presented herein are configurations of backlights for display devices featuring an adjustable viewing angle, such that a user may select a narrower viewing angle in usage scenarios involving power consumption or privacy, and may select a wider viewing angle in usage scenarios involving plentiful power and fewer privacy concerns. Such configurations may include multiple banks of backlight lamps generating backlight at different viewing angles; an electrowetting electrode as an adjustable collimator; adjustable diffusers that may adjustably scatter light passing therethrough; and/or a combination of such adjustable elements.

Abstract: A display including an image-generating panel and at least one contrast-enhancing panel, a cross BEF collimator between a backlight and one of the panels, and a polarization-preserving diffuser (e.g., holographic diffuser) between the panels. Typically, the contrast panel is upstream of the image panel, and a reflective polarizer is positioned between the cross BEF collimator or and contrast panel, with the reflective polarizer oriented relative to an initial polarizer of the contrast panel. Polarization of light transmitted by the reflective polarizer matches that transmitted by the initial polarizer. Collimated light propagating from the cross BEF collimator toward the contrast-enhancing panel is given a polarization bias by the reflective polarizer, which reflects incorrectly polarized light back toward the cross BEF collimator.

Abstract: A transparent display apparatus is provided that is constructed to transmit or block a light of images selectively according to a supply of electric power to a conventional transparent organic light emitting diode. The transparent display apparatus includes a transparent organic light emitting diode having a glass substrate, a transparent anode, a hole transport layer, an emitting layer, an electron transport layer and a transparent cathode. The transparent display apparatus includes an insulating layer stacked on the transparent cathode, and first and second transparent ITOs stacked on the insulating layer to deliver electromotive force onto an entire surface and to transmit or block the light of images according to the on/off state of a power source. The transparent display apparatus also includes an electro chromic layer provided between the first and the second transparent ITOs and including transparent and colorless chemicals.