A high transmittance color liquid crystal display mode with controllable color gamut and transparency

Optics Express

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 12505-12512

  Mun, Byung June ^a   Kang, Wan Seok ^a   Lee, Joun Ho ^b   Choi, Hyun Chul ^b   Kim, Byeong Koo ^b   Kang, Bongsoon ^a   Lim, Young Jin ^c   Lee, Seung Hee ^c   Lee, Gi Dong ^a  

^a Dong A University   (South Korea)

^b LG Display Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^c Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; TRANSPARENCY;

APPLIED VOLTAGES; COLOR FILTERS; COLOR LIQUID-CRYSTAL DISPLAY; DICHROIC DYES; ELECTRODE STRUCTURE; HIGH TRANSMITTANCE; REACTIVE MESOGEN; TRANSPARENT LIQUIDS;

COLOR;

EID: 84901276817     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.012505     Document Type: Article

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