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The invention provides an electro-optical device having circuits for driving electro-optical elements, such as organic EL elements, and a driving device, which can employ driving elements having low driving ability, such as α-TFTs. By providing a charge storage capacitor between the source electrode and the gate electrode of a driving transistor which is between power sources, the electro-optical device can allow the driving transistor to control a driving current, even when an electro-optical element is connected to the source side of the driving transistor. In addition, driving data can be stored in the charge storage capacitor by applying a predetermined voltage to the source electrode of the driving transistor.

The present invention provides a light guide plate which can process in polarization separation, and emit a light in a desirable direction, a surface light source device, and a liquid crystal display device. A light guide plate 30 includes a light guide plate main body 31 including a first surface 31a on which a light 100 output from a light source section 20 is made incident, a second surface 31b adjacent to the first surface, a third surface 31d which faces the first surface, and is adjacent to the second surface, and a fourth surface which faces the second surface, and is adjacent to the third surface, and a diffraction grating section 32 arranged on the second surface 31b wherein; the diffraction grating section 32 is configured in such a way that a plurality of gratings 33 consisting of a dielectric is arranged in parallel at an interval Λ along a predetermined direction facing from the first surface to the third surface, wherein; when a wavelength of a visible region possessed by a light 100 is set to be λ, the interval Λ satisfies 1≧Λ/λ≧0.5, and when a refractive index of the light guide plate main body 31 is set to be n_s, and a refractive index of the grating 33 is set to be n_g, the refractive index n_g satisfies n_g-n_s≧0.15.

A head-mounted display device that enables a user to visually recognize a virtual image and an outside scene includes an image display unit configured to cause the user to visually recognize the virtual image, a detecting unit configured to detect a visual line direction of the user, and a display switching unit configured to switch, according to the detected visual line direction, display of the virtual image by the image display unit between outside scene preferential display for preferentially displaying the outside scene and virtual image preferential display for preferentially displaying the virtual image.

A composition for a polarization film including a polyolefin component including polypropylene and a polyethylene-polypropylene copolymer; and a dichroic dye.

A power switch and connector that are conventionally included in a body are formed in spaces created at the outer ends of the shafts of hinges other than the body and a display, whereby the body is thinned. Electronic device comprises a body, a display, and a hinge that joins the body and display so that they can be freely opened or closed. A power switch is formed at an end of the shaft of the hinge. Furthermore, the electronic device comprises the body, the display, and another hinge that joins the body and display so that they can be freely opened or closed. A port of a connector opens at an end of the shaft of the hinge.

Disclosed is a flat lamp device, including lower and upper glass plates facing each other in parallel; spacers interposed between the plates to keep distance therebetween; a cathode electrode singly formed over the entire upper surface of the lower glass plate; an insulation film formed on the cathode electrode; semiconductor films independently patterned on the insulation film at intervals; a catalyst-metal layer laminated on the buffer metal to improve the adhesion of catalyst metal formed on the semiconductor films; carbon nano-tubes formed on the catalyst-metal layer; a grid electrode installed on the carbon nano-tubes between the plates to guide electron emission from the carbon nano-tubes with a mesh shape having an opening for passage of the emitted electrons; an anode electrode formed below the upper glass plate to accelerate the emitted electrons; and a fluorescent layer formed below the anode electrode to emit light by collision with the accelerated electrons.

A directional illumination apparatus comprises a catadioptric micro-optic array comprising a reflective surface comprising light reflecting facets and an output transmissive surface comprising refractive structures. An array of micro-LEDs is arranged between the reflective surface and output transmissive surface and arranged to illuminate the reflective surface. The light reflecting facets and refractive structures cooperate to provide a uniform output illumination across the output aperture of the array with collimated output. A thin and efficient illumination apparatus may be used for switching display backlighting or environmental illumination applications.

To provide a method for manufacturing a thin film transistor and a display device using a small number of masks, a thin film transistor is manufactured in such a manner that a first conductive film, an insulating film, a semiconductor film, an impurity semiconductor film, and a second conductive film are stacked; then, a resist mask is formed thereover; first etching is performed to form a thin-film stack body; second etching in which the first conductive film is side-etched is performed by dry-etching to form a gate electrode layer; and a source electrode, a drain electrode, and the like are formed. Before the dry etching, it is preferred that at least a side surface of the etched semiconductor film be oxidized.

The display apparatus includes a first substrate and a second substrate. The first substrate is divided into a first region and a second region, and a reflection layer pattern is formed in the second region of the first substrate. The second substrate faces the first substrate. Pixel regions are defined on the second substrate, and a pixel electrode is formed on each of the pixel regions. A transmission type image is displayed on a first region of the first substrate and, on a second region of the second substrate, a reflection type image is displayed, so that a two-sided image is displayed using only two substrates thereby reducing the overall thickness of the display apparatus.

Provided is a display apparatus having a structure capable of realizing reduction in thickness and border width.

A display apparatus having a liquid-crystal panel prepared by enclosing a liquid-crystal material between a pair of glass substrates opposing to each other, a transparent plate opposed to the liquid-crystal panel, and an optical sheet arranged between the liquid-crystal panel and the transparent plate, and having a face smaller than the liquid-crystal panel, wherein the transparent plate is a glass plate having a wide surface of substantially a same shape as a wide surface of each of the glass substrate, and the display apparatus further comprises a frame body arranged between the liquid-crystal panel and the transparent plate, the frame body surrounding an outer periphery of the optical sheet, the frame body being thicker than the optical sheet.

An organic light emitting diode display device includes a display module having a display panel and a panel driver; a host system separated from the display module with a timing controller to control the panel driver; and an interface device between the host system and the display module. The interface device includes a cable between the host system and the display module, a transmission module to compress display data from the timing controller in an active period of each frame without compressing sensing data and recovery data supplied in a blank period of the frame and to transmit the compressed display data, the non-compressed sensing data and recovery data via the cable, and a reception module to decompress the compressed data transmitted via the cable, to supply the decompressed data to the panel driver, and to supply the non-compressed data to the panel driver without data processing.

Disclosed is an optical composite for use in a backlight unit of a liquid crystal display or an illumination apparatus, which is able to sufficiently increase luminance and in which adhesion portions are regularly arranged to thus induce an optical illusion effect so that scratches or stains cannot be seen clearly. A method of manufacturing such an optical composite is also provided. There is no need to additionally use optical films or prism sheets, thus making it possible to inexpensively manufacture optical devices, such as backlight units.

The present invention provides a Fresnel lens sheet that scarcely makes the projected image distorted, and others. The Fresnel lens sheet has a plurality of unit total reflection Fresnel lenses arranged on the light-entering side, each unit lens having a light-entering surface and a total reflection surface that totally reflects a part of or all of the imaging light that has passed through the light-entering surface to deflect the light in the desired direction. This Fresnel lens sheet is formed so that it fulfills the relationship H₁×H₁/(10×E₁×T₁×T₁)≦3L/2000, where H₁ represents the length (cm) in the vertical direction of the Fresnel lens sheet; L₁, the length (cm) in the horizontal direction of the Fresnel lens sheet; T₁, the thickness (cm) of the Fresnel lens sheet; and E₁, the modulus of elasticity (kgf/cm²) of the Fresnel lens sheet. Further, by using, to make up the Fresnel lens sheet, a Fresnel-lens-molded sheet having unit total reflection Fresnel lenses and a backing sheet laminated to the light-emerging surface of the Fresnel-lens-molded sheet, improvement in the efficiency of mold releasing operation that is conducted in the production of the Fresnel lens sheet is achieved.

LEDs (43) are arranged in a line on a film (41) which is provided with a conductor (44). The conductor (44) connects the LEDs (43) to a connector (45). The film (41) is bent at a division line (41c) between a region (41a) wherein the LEDs (43) are arranged and a region (41b) wherein the conductor (44) is formed, and placed on the inner surface of a reflector. A reflective material (46) is arranged on a surface of the conductor region (41b) which faces to the LEDs (43).

A touch display device including: a plurality of first sensing electrodes; a plurality of second sensing electrodes forming a mutual capacitance with the plurality of first sensing electrodes; an oscillation circuit connected with the plurality of second sensing electrodes and supplying energy so as to generate a first sinusoidal wave signal; a first electrode plate forming a parasitic capacitance with the first and second sensing electrodes and receiving a second sinusoidal wave signal corresponding to the first sinusoidal wave signal; and a scanning driver configured to sequentially select the plurality of first sensing electrodes one-by-one, apply a reference voltage to the selected first sensing electrode, and float the first sensing electrodes which are not selected.

Provided is a scanning field emission display (SFED). The SFED includes an electron emitter and a module for inducing electron emission of the electron emitter and deflecting an electron beam. A multi-SFED may be realized as a large-sized thin and flat display by arranging in an n×m array.