JP6549335B2 - 広視角を有する電気光学ゲストホスト液晶可変透過フィルタ - Google Patents
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- 広い視角を有する電気光学ゲストホスト液晶可変透過フィルタであって、
離間した対をなし内面を有する、第1の電極構造を含む第1のゲストホスト液晶装置、及び離間した対をなし内面を有する、第2の電極構造を含む第2のゲストホスト液晶装置であって、光学的に直列に配置され且つ負の誘電体異方性を有する液晶材料を含み、準ホメオトロピック配向された電気制御複屈折(ECB)装置である、第1及び第2のゲストホスト液晶装置と、
前記第1のゲストホスト液晶装置の前記対をなす第1の電極構造の内面に形成された、離間した対をなす第1の配向面と、
前記第1の電極構造の間に閉じ込められた第1の液晶ダイレクタであって、第1の配向場を形成するとともに、前記第1の配向面の各々に接触する第1の表面接触ダイレクタを含む、第1の液晶ダイレクタと、
前記第2のゲストホスト液晶装置の前記対をなす第2の電極構造の内面に形成された、離間した対をなす第2の配向面と、
前記第2の電極構造の間に閉じ込められた第2の液晶ダイレクタであって、第2の配向場を形成するとともに、前記第2の配向面の各々に接触する第2の表面接触ダイレクタを含む、第2の液晶ダイレクタと、
を備え、
前記それぞれの第1及び第2の配向場内の前記第1及び第2の液晶ダイレクタの対応するダイレクタは逆配列であり、更に、
前記第1及び第2のゲストホスト液晶装置の間に配置された偏光状態変化装置を備える、
液晶可変透過フィルタ。 - 前記偏光状態変化装置は半波長光学リターダである、請求項1に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記半波長光学リターダは光学的に正又は負のモノマー単位のブレンドポリマー又はコポリマーを含む広帯域半波長光学リターダである、請求項2に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記偏光状態変化装置は複数の半波長光学リターダを含む無彩色の90°偏光回転子である、請求項1に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記偏光状態変化装置は90°ねじれネマティック層である、請求項1に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記90°ねじれネマティック層はねじれネマティック液晶セルである、請求項5に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記90°ねじれネマティック層は液晶ポリマー層である、請求項5に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記偏光状態変化装置は、2つの異なる波長の各々に半波長の光学的遅れを与える単一の広帯域偏光状態変化膜である、請求項1に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記単一の広帯域偏光状態変化膜は、光学的に正又は負のモノマー単位のブレンドポリマー又はコポリマーを含む広帯域半波長光学リターダである、請求項8に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記第1及び第2のゲストホスト液晶装置内の前記液晶材料は、黒色2色性染料又は前記可変透過フィルタのf値設定の変化に起因する色ずれを補償する選択した量の複数の2色性染料成分を含む染料混合物と混合された液晶を含む、請求項1に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記第1及び第2のゲストホスト液晶装置内の前記液晶材料は、黒色2色性染料と混合された液晶、又は基準色空間のある色成分に向かう方向に色ずれを導入する染料成分濃度の複数の2色性染料成分と、前記色ずれを基準色空間の前記色成分から離れる方向に相殺する染料成分濃度の相殺2色性染料とを含む染料混合物と混合された液晶を含む、請求項1に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- メガネの接眼レンズに組み込まれ、前記接眼レンズを通って伝搬してメガネ装着者の目に到達する光の電気駆動調光制御するよう構成された、請求項1に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記偏光状態変化装置は、2つの異なる波長の各々に半波長の光学的遅れを与える単一の広帯域偏光状態変化膜である、請求項12に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記第1及び第2の対をなす電極構造及び前記偏光状態変化装置は可撓性材料製である、請求項12に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記偏光状態変化装置は第1及び第2の主表面を有するとともに、前記第1及び第2の対をなす電極構造の共通の基板を形成するように前記第1及び第2のゲストホスト液晶装置の間に配置され、前記偏光状態変化装置の前記第1の主表面は前記第1の電極構造の一部分として含まれ、前記偏光状態変化装置の前記第2の主表面は前記第2の電極構造の一部分として含まれる、請求項1に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 前記第1及び第2の対をなす電極構造及び前記偏光状態変化装置は可撓性材料製である、請求項15に記載の液晶可変透過フィルタ。
- 第1及び第2の直交関係の偏光状態を有する非偏光入射光を受信する高いコントラスト比を示すゲストホスト液晶可変透過フィルタの動作中の光透過の角度依存を克服する方法であって、
離間した対をなし内面を有する、第1の電極構造を含む第1のゲストホスト液晶装置、及び離間した対をなし内面を有する、第2の電極構造を含む第2のゲストホスト液晶装置を光学的に直列に配置するステップであって、前記第1及び第2のゲストホスト液晶装置は、負の誘電体異方性を有する液晶材料を含み、準ホメオトロピック配向された電気制御複屈折(ECB)装置であり、前記第1のゲストホスト液晶装置は前記対をなす第1の電極構造の内面に形成された離間した対をなす第1の配向構造を有し、前記第1の電極構造の内面間に閉じ込められ且つ該内面への投影を有する第1の液晶ダイレクタを含み、前記第2のゲストホスト液晶装置は前記対をなす第2の電極構造の内面に形成された離間した対をなす第2の配向構造を有し、前記第2の電極構造の内面間に閉じ込められた第2の液晶ダイレクタを含み、前記第1の偏光状態及び前記第2の偏光状態はそれぞれ前記第1の液晶ダイレクタの投影に平行及び直角である、ステップと、
前記可変透過フィルタの視角性能を向上させるために、前記第1及び第2のゲストホスト液晶装置を前記第1及び第2の液晶ダイレクタの対応するダイレクタが逆配列に設定されるように配向するステップであって、前記第1及び第1の配向場の逆配置は、補償がない場合、前記第1及び第2のゲストホスト液晶装置に印加される電界に応答して前記可変透過フィルタを伝搬する第2の偏光状態の光の透過率に生ずる僅かな変化に起因するコントラスト比の減少を生じる、ステップと、
前記第1及び第2のゲストホスト液晶装置の間に偏光状態変化装置を配置して前記コントラスト比の減少を相殺することで前記第1及び第2の偏光場の逆配列を補償するステップであって、前記偏光状態変化装置は、前記第1のゲストホスト液晶装置に入射する光の第1の偏光状態及び第2の偏光状態の透過率がそれぞれ前記第1のゲストホスト液晶装置に印加される電界及び前記第2のゲストホスト液晶装置に印加される電界に応答するように、前記第1のゲストホスト液晶装置から出射する光の偏光状態に変化を導入し、それによって高いコントラスト比及び広い視覚性能を示す可変透過フィルタを提供する、ステップと、
を備える、方法。 - 前記偏光状態変化装置は半波長光学リターダである、請求項17に記載の方法。
- 前記偏光状態変化装置は2つの異なる波長の各々に半波長の光学的遅れを与える単一の広帯域偏光状態変化膜である、請求項17に記載の方法。
- 前記液晶可変透過フィルタはメガネの接眼レンズに組み込まれ、前記液晶可変透過フィルタは接眼レンズを通って伝搬してメガネ装着者の目に到達する光の電気駆動調光制御を提供する、請求項17に記載の方法。
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