Wide pretilt angle control of liquid crystal display device by ion beam exposure on the vertical aligning layer

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 2: Letters

Volumn 46, Issue 41-44, 2007, Pages

  Seo, Joo Hong ^a   Jang, Hong Jeek ^a   Lee, Sung Ryong ^a   Yoon, Tae Hoon ^a   Kim, Jae Chang ^a   Kang, In Byeong ^b   Oh, Chang Ho ^b  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b LG Display Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Intermediate pretilt angle; Ion beam; Ion beam treated NBB (INBB); Liquid crystal alignment; Liquid crystal display (LCD); No bend bias voltage (NBB); OCB mode

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; ION BEAMS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

INTERMEDIATE PRETILT ANGLE; ION BEAM ALIGNMENTS; NO BEND BIAS VOLTAGE; OPTICALLY COMPENSATED BIREFRINGENCE; PRETILT ANGLES; VERTICAL ALIGNING LAYERS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

EID: 37249082489     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.46.L1074     Document Type: Article

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