Title :
Polarizer-free liquid crystal displays
Author :
Lin, Yi-Hsin ; Yang, Jhih-Ming ; Wu, Shin-Tson ; Liao, Chi-Chang
Author_Institution :
Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu
Abstract :
A reflective polarizer-free liquid crystal display (LCD) using dye-doped LC gels is demonstrated. The main mechanism is to combine dye absorption and polydomain scattering. The potential applications are electronic papers and flexible displays.
Keywords :
dyes; gels; liquid crystal displays; liquid crystals; reflectivity; LCDs; dye absorption; dye-doped LC gels; electronic paper applications; flexible display applications; polydomain scattering; reflective polarizer-free liquid crystal display; Absorption; Curing; Glass; Light scattering; Liquid crystal displays; Optical polarization; Optical scattering; Polymers; Temperature; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronics Conference, 2007 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
DOI :
10.1109/AOE.2007.4410694
