公开(公告)号：US06661484B1

公开(公告)日：2003-12-09

申请号：US09547612

申请日：2000-04-12

申请人： Yoshio Iwai ,  Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Tomoaki Sekime ,  Yoshihiro Sakurai ,  Tetsu Ogawa

发明人： Yoshio Iwai ,  Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Tomoaki Sekime ,  Yoshihiro Sakurai ,  Tetsu Ogawa

IPC分类号： G02F11335

CPC分类号： G02F1/133371 ,  G02F1/133377 ,  G02F1/133514 ,  G02F2203/02 ,  G02F2413/09

摘要： Deviation in phase difference of the light passing each of the red, green, and blue dots, i.e., 2&pgr;*(&agr;*dR*&Dgr;nR+ReR)/&lgr;R, 2&pgr;*(&agr;*dG*&Dgr;nG+ReG)/&lgr;G, and 2&pgr;*(&agr;*dB*&Dgr;nB+ReB)/&lgr;B, are matched when thickness of a liquid crystal layer 7 at red, green, and blue dots are dR, dG, and dB; wavelength of a visible light passing each dot is &lgr;R, &lgr;R, and &lgr;B; refractive index anisotropy of the liquid crystal layer 7 in the visible light wavelengths &lgr;R, &lgr;R, and &lgr;B is &Dgr;nR, &Dgr;n G, and &Dgr;nB; and retardations of a retardation plate are ReR, ReG, and ReB. This enables the achievement of a reflective color LCD with high achromatic color during white display and high contrast display.

摘要翻译： 通过红色，绿色和蓝色点的光的相位差的偏差，即2pi *（α* dR * DeltanR + ReR）/λR，2pi *（α* dG * DeltanG + ReG）/λG，以及 在红色，绿色和蓝色点处的液晶层7的厚度为dR，dG和dB时，2pi *（α* dB * DeltanB + ReB）/λB匹配; 通过每个点的可见光的波长是λR，λR和λB; 在可见光波长λR，λR和λB中的液晶层7的折射率各向异性为DeltanR，Deltan G和DeltanB; 并且延迟板的延迟是ReR，ReG和ReB。 这使得能够在白显示和高对比度显示期间实现具有高消色差的反射彩色LCD。

公开(公告)号：US06407787B1

公开(公告)日：2002-06-18

申请号：US09608172

申请日：2000-06-30

申请人： Tomoaki Sekime ,  Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Yoshio Iwai

发明人： Tomoaki Sekime ,  Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Yoshio Iwai

IPC分类号： G02F11335

CPC分类号： G02F1/13363 ,  G02F1/133504 ,  G02F1/133553 ,  G02F2001/133531 ,  G02F2001/133637 ,  G02F2001/1398 ,  G02F2202/40 ,  G02F2413/02 ,  G02F2413/08 ,  G02F2413/13

摘要： The reflective liquid crystal display device uses only one polarizing film but achieves display of bright white and achromatic color with high contrast. The twisting angle of a nematic liquid crystal is set to 45° to 90°, and the retardation value of a liquid crystal layer is set to &Dgr;nLC·dLC=0.20 &mgr;m to 0.30 &mgr;m. Two retardation films are configured with a structural component having small chromatic dispersion in refractive index anisotropy and a z coefficient from 03 to 1.0. Retardation values of these two retardation films are set to RF1=0.23 &mgr;m to 0.28 &mgr;m, and RF2=0.13 &mgr;m to 0.18 &mgr;m. When the angle of an absorption axis direction of the polarizing film is denoted by &phgr;P, and the angles of retardation axes directions of the two retardation films are denoted by &phgr;F1 and &phgr;F2, a set of Formulae &phgr;P=75°-195°, &phgr;P-&phgr;F1=95°-115°, and &phgr;P-&phgr;F2=155°-175° are satisfied.

摘要翻译： 反射型液晶显示装置仅使用一个偏光膜，但可以实现高对比度的明亮的白色和无彩色的显示。 向列型液晶的扭转角设定为45°〜90°，液晶层的延迟值设定为DELTAnLC.dLC =0.20μm〜0.30μm。 两个延迟膜配置有具有折射率各向异性的较小色散的结构成分和03至1.0的z系数。 这两个延迟膜的延迟值设定为RF1 =0.23μm至0.28μm，RF2 =0.13μm至0.18μm。 当偏光膜的吸收轴方向的角度由phiP表示时，两个延迟膜的延迟轴方向的角度由phiF1和phiF2表示时，公式phiP = 75°-195°，phiP- phiF1 = 95°-115°，phiP-phiF2 = 155°-175°。

公开(公告)号：US06373541B1

公开(公告)日：2002-04-16

申请号：US09365883

申请日：1999-08-03

申请人： Tomoaki Sekime ,  Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Yoshio Iwai

发明人： Tomoaki Sekime ,  Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Yoshio Iwai

IPC分类号： G02F11335

CPC分类号： G02F1/1396 ,  G02F1/133504 ,  G02F1/133634 ,  G02F2203/02

摘要： A reflection type liquid crystal display element of normally white type and a reflection type liquid crystal display element of normally black type, both high in brightness and contrast, and capable of changing into black or white achromatically, are obtained. The constitution includes a liquid crystal cell having a first substrate, a second substrate, and a liquid crystal disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, a light reflecting member disposed at the second substrate side, a polarizing film disposed outside of the first substrate, and an optical retardation film disposed between the polarizing film and the liquid crystal cell, in which the optical retardation film has a retardation value RC, and there is the relation of formula 1 or formula 2 supposing the retardation value of the liquid crystal layer when an effective voltage Von is applied to the liquid crystal cell to be “Ron”, where: Ron+Rc=(&lgr;/4)+(&lgr;/2)×(m)  Formula 1 Ron+Rc=(&lgr;/2)×(m+1),  Formula 2 and where “&lgr;” is the wavelength of light, and “m” is a positive integer including 0.

摘要翻译： 通常为白色的反射型液晶显示元件和通常为黑色的反射型液晶显示元件，其亮度和对比度均高，并且能够变色为黑色或白色。 该结构包括具有第一基板，第二基板和布置在第一基板和第二基板之间的液晶的液晶单元，设置在第二基板侧的光反射部件，设置在第一基板外侧的偏光膜 以及设置在偏光膜和液晶单元之间的光学延迟膜，其中光学延迟膜具有延迟值RC，并且存在假设液晶层的延迟值的公式1或式2的关系， 将有效电压Von施加到液晶单元为“Ron”，其中：“lambd”是光的波长，“m”是包括0的正整数。

公开(公告)号：US06392722B1

公开(公告)日：2002-05-21

申请号：US09364234

申请日：1999-07-29

申请人： Tomoaki Sekime ,  Yoshio Iwai ,  Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Naoki Kato

发明人： Tomoaki Sekime ,  Yoshio Iwai ,  Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Naoki Kato

IPC分类号： G02F1136

CPC分类号： G02F1/136227

摘要： A liquid crystal display device with excellent display characteristics such as dot defects and missing of pixels prevented from occurring, a bright display screen and the like can be realized. In addition, a yield rate is enhanced remarkably. The display device has a transparent substrate, non-linear elements, each having a plurality of electrodes, disposed on the transparent substrate, a protective film disposed on each respective nonlinear element of above, an interlayer insulating film disposed on the protective film and a pixel electrode disposed on the interlayer insulating film. An opening, the cross-section of which is configured in a V-letter like slanting shape, is formed in the protective film and interlayer insulating film, respectively. The opening is exposed to the surface of the nonlinear element. Each respective opening of above forms a first end part on the protective film and a second end part on the interlayer insulating film and the first end part is located outside of the second end part. One of the plurality of electrodes disposed on the nonlinear element is in contact with the pixel electrode in the opening.

摘要翻译： 可以实现具有优异的显示特性的液晶显示装置，例如点缺陷和缺少像素的发生，可以实现明亮的显示屏等。 此外，收益率显着提高。 显示装置具有透明基板，设置在透明基板上的具有多个电极的非线性元件，设置在上述各个非线性元件上的保护膜，设置在保护膜上的层间绝缘膜和像素 设置在层间绝缘膜上的电极。 分别在保护膜和层间绝缘膜中分别形成横截面为V字形倾斜形状的开口。 开口暴露于非线性元件的表面。 上述各开口形成保护膜上的第一端部，层间绝缘膜上的第二端部，第一端部位于第二端部的外侧。 设置在非线性元件上的多个电极中的一个与开口中的像素电极接触。

公开(公告)号：US06271905B1

公开(公告)日：2001-08-07

申请号：US09382147

申请日：1999-08-24

申请人： Tomoaki Sekime ,  Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Yoshio Iwai

发明人： Tomoaki Sekime ,  Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Yoshio Iwai

IPC分类号： G02F11335

CPC分类号： G02F1/133632 ,  G02F2202/40 ,  G02F2203/02 ,  G02F2203/66 ,  G02F2413/105

摘要： A reflective liquid crystal display device employing only one sheet of polarizer film. An optical compensator of a hybrid tilt type having retardation rc is disposed between a liquid crystal cell and the polarizer film disposed only on one side of the liquid crystal cell. When an effective voltage von is applied to the liquid crystal cell, the retardation rc of the optical compensator is determined to accomplish the following relation: ron+rc=&lgr;/4+m·&lgr;/2(m=0, 1, 2 . . . ) Or ron+rc=(m+1)·&lgr;/2(m=0, 1, 2 . . . ) where ron is retardation of the liquid crystal layer and &lgr; is the optical wavelength. This disclosure enables the a reflective liquid crystal display device with brighter white display, higher contrast, achromatic monochrome display, and broader viewing angle to be constructed.

摘要翻译： 仅使用一片偏光膜的反射型液晶显示装置。 具有延迟rc的混合倾斜型光学补偿器设置在液晶单元和仅设置在液晶单元一侧的偏振膜之间。 当向液晶单元施加有效电压von时，确定光学补偿器的延迟rc以实现以下关系：其中ron是液晶层的延迟，而lambd是光学波长。 本公开使得能够构建具有更亮的白色显示，更高对比度，无彩色单色显示和更宽的视角的反射型液晶显示装置。

公开(公告)号：US06633352B2

公开(公告)日：2003-10-14

申请号：US09377834

申请日：1999-08-20

申请人： Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Tomoaki Sekime ,  Yoshio Iwai ,  Tetsu Ogawa

发明人： Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Tomoaki Sekime ,  Yoshio Iwai ,  Tetsu Ogawa

IPC分类号： G02F11335

CPC分类号： G02F1/13363 ,  G02F1/1396 ,  G02F1/1397 ,  G02F2001/1398 ,  G02F2202/40 ,  G02F2203/02 ,  G02F2413/08 ,  G02F2413/105 ,  G02F2413/11 ,  G02F2413/13

摘要： A reflection type liquid crystal display device having a wide viewing angle, and capable of assuring a light utilization factor at or above a certain value for bright display even when conditions of an external light are varied is provided. The reflection type liquid crystal display device comprises (a) a liquid crystal cell comprising an upper substrate, a lower substrate and a liquid crystal layer between the substrates, (b) a polarizing film provided in a side of the upper substrate in the liquid crystal cell, (c) light reflecting means provided in a side of the lower substrate in the liquid crystal cell; and (d) an optical member provided between the polarizing film and the liquid crystal cell, and having a retardation axis when it is viewed in the normal direction. An angle between an absorption axis of the polarizing film and the retardation axis of the optical member is within a range of about 88° to about 92° or about −2° to about +2° . A retardation value in relation to the normal direction of the optical member is within a range of about 50 nm to about 500 nm.

摘要翻译： 提供具有宽视角的反射型液晶显示装置，并且即使在外部光的条件变化时，也能够确保亮度显示等于或高于某一值的光利用率。 反射型液晶显示装置包括（a）液晶单元，其包括上基板，下基板和基板之间的液晶层，（b）设置在液晶中的上基板侧的偏振膜 电池，（c）设置在液晶单元中的下基板的一侧的光反射装置; 以及（d）设置在所述偏振膜和所述液晶单元之间的光学构件，并且当沿所述法线方向观察时具有延迟轴。 偏光膜的吸收轴与光学构件的延迟轴之间的角度在约88°至约92°或约-2°至约+2°的范围内。 相对于光学构件的法线方向的延迟值在约50nm至约500nm的范围内。

公开(公告)号：US06480251B1

公开(公告)日：2002-11-12

申请号：US09701099

申请日：2001-01-23

申请人： Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Tomoaki Sekime ,  Yoshio Iwai ,  Tetsu Ogawa

发明人： Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Tomoaki Sekime ,  Yoshio Iwai ,  Tetsu Ogawa

IPC分类号： G02F11335

CPC分类号： G02F1/13363 ,  G02F1/1396 ,  G02F2001/133531 ,  G02F2203/02 ,  G02F2413/08 ,  G02F2413/12 ,  G02F2413/13

摘要： In a reflective liquid crystal display device with a single polarizing film and two retardation films located in between the polarizing film and liquid crystal cell, the angle of twist of nematic liquid crystal is 45°˜90°, the product of the birefringence of the liquid crystal and the thickness of the liquid crystal layer is 0.20 &mgr;m˜0.30 &mgr;m, the retardation value of the retardation film on the polarizing film side is 0.13 &mgr;m˜0.18 &mgr;m, the retardation value of the retardation film on the liquid crystal cell side is 0.13 &mgr;m˜0.18 &mgr;m, and the Z coefficient of each of two retardation films is 0.3˜1.0. This invention is featured by the following optical relations, that is, ØP 75°˜195°, ØP−ØF1, 105°˜115°, and ØP−ØF2, 165°˜175°, where ØP, ØF1 and ØF2 are angles formed by the reference line and respectively the direction of the absorption axis of the polarizing film, the direction of the slow axis of the retardation film on the polarizing film side, and the direction of the slow axis of the retardation film on the liquid crystal cell side. With the foregoing construction, a high contrast display of bright achromatic white and achromatic black is achieved.

摘要翻译： 在具有单偏光膜的反射型液晶显示装置和位于偏光膜和液晶单元之间的两个延迟膜的情况下，向列型液晶的扭转角为45°〜90°，液体双折射的乘积 晶体，液晶层的厚度为0.20μm〜0.30μm，偏光膜侧的延迟膜的延迟值为0.13μm〜0.18μm，液晶单元侧的延迟膜的延迟值为0.13 mum〜0.18μm，两个相位差膜的Z系数为0.3〜1.0。 本发明具有以下光学关系，即ØP75°〜195°，ØP-ØF1,105°〜115°，ØP-ØF2,165°〜175°，其中ØP，ØF1和ØF2为角度形成 通过基准线和偏振膜的吸收轴的方向，偏振膜侧的延迟膜的慢轴方向以及液晶单元侧的延迟膜的慢轴方向 。 利用上述结构，实现了明亮的无彩色白色和消色差黑色的高对比度显示。

公开(公告)号：US06297863B1

公开(公告)日：2001-10-02

申请号：US09136773

申请日：1998-08-19

申请人： Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Tomoaki Sekime ,  Yoshio Iwai ,  Tetsu Ogawa

发明人： Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Tomoaki Sekime ,  Yoshio Iwai ,  Tetsu Ogawa

IPC分类号： G02F11347

CPC分类号： G02F1/13363 ,  G02F2001/1398 ,  G02F2202/40 ,  G02F2203/02 ,  G02F2413/01 ,  G02F2413/08

摘要： A reflective liquid crystal display device of the present invention has the following construction. Only one polarization film is needed. The twist angle of the nematic liquid crystal layer is set in the range of 0° to 90°. The product of the birefringence of the nematic liquid crystal layer &Dgr;nLC and the thickness of the liquid crystal layer dLC, &Dgr;nLC·dLC, is in the range of 0.35 &mgr;m to 0.50 &mgr;m. The birefringence difference, &Dgr;R=RFilm−&Dgr;nLC·dLC is in the range of −0.20 &mgr;m to 0.00 &mgr;m. When a reflective liquid crystal display device is seen from a side of a substrate positioned at the upper side, the direction of the liquid crystal which is twisted to a side of a substrate positioned at the lower side is designated as the positive direction, &phgr;LC represents an angle between the base line and the longer axis direction of the liquid crystal molecule which is positioned most closely to a first substrate, &phgr;F represents an angle between the base line and the retardation axis direction of the polymer film, &phgr;P represents an angle between the base line and the adsorption axis direction of the polarization film, &phgr;F−&phgr;LC is in the range of 70° to 110°and &phgr;P−&phgr;F is in the range of −90° to −60°.

摘要翻译： 本发明的反射型液晶显示装置具有以下结构。 只需要一个偏光膜。 向列液晶层的扭转角度设定在0°〜90°的范围内。 向列型液晶层DELTAnLC的双折射和液晶层dLC（DELTAnLC.dLC）的厚度的乘积在0.35μm至0.50μm的范围内。 双折射差，DELTAR = RFilm-DELTAnLC.dLC在-0.20μm到0.00μm的范围内。 当从位于上侧的基板的侧面看到反射型液晶显示装置时，将位于下侧的基板扭曲的液晶的方向设为正方向，phiLC表示 位于最靠近第一基板的液晶分子的基线与长轴方向之间的角度，phiF表示基线与聚合物膜的延迟轴方向之间的角度，phiP表示 基线和偏振膜的吸附轴方向，phiF-phiLC在70°至110°的范围内，phiP-phiF在-90°至-60°的范围内。

公开(公告)号：US06567149B1

公开(公告)日：2003-05-20

申请号：US09673310

申请日：2000-10-13

申请人： Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Tomaoki Sekime ,  Yoshio Iwai ,  Tetsu Ogawa

发明人： Hisanori Yamaguchi ,  Tomaoki Sekime ,  Yoshio Iwai ,  Tetsu Ogawa

IPC分类号： C09K1902

CPC分类号： G02F1/1396 ,  G02F1/13363 ,  G02F2001/133531 ,  G02F2001/1398 ,  G02F2203/02

摘要： A reflection liquid crystal display device comprising only one polarization film, wherein the twist angle of a nematic liquid crystal ranges from 0° to 90°, the relationship between the difference between the indices of birefringence &Dgr;nLC, the thickness of the liquid crystal layer dLC, and the retardation of the phase plate RF is expressed by &Dgr;nLC.dLC=0.20 to 0.30 &mgr;m, RF-&Dgr;nLC.dLC=−0.20 to −0.05 &mgr;m; Defining the direction in which a nematic liquid crystal is twisted toward a lower substrate when viewed from above an upper substrate as positive and letting the direction of the major axis of the liquid crystal molecule the nearest to one of the upper and lower substrates be represented by &PHgr;LC, the direction of the phase lagging axis of the phase plate be represented &PHgr;F, and the direction of the absorbing or transmitting axis of the polarization film be represented by &PHgr;P, the relationship between the directions is expressed by &PHgr;F-&PHgr;LC=−40° to −25°, &PHgr;P-&PHgr;F=+50° to +80° or &PHgr;F-&PHgr;LC=+65° to 105°, &PHgr;P-&PHgr;F=−60° to −90°. Therefore, bright white can be displayed and a nonchromatic high-contrast image can be also displayed.

摘要翻译： 一种仅包含一个偏光膜的反射型液晶显示装置，其中向列型液晶的扭转角为0°〜90°，双折射率DELTAnLC的指标差，液晶层dLC的厚度， 并且相位差RF的延迟由DELTAnLC.dLC = 0.20〜0.30μm，RF-DELTAnLC.dLC = -0.20〜-0.05mum表示; 定义从上基板上方观察向列液晶向下基板扭转的方向为正，并且使液晶分子的长轴方向最靠近上基板和下基板中的一个的方向表示为 PHILC，相位板的相位滞后轴的方向表示为PHIF，偏振膜的吸收或透射轴的方向由PHIP表示，方向之间的关系由PHIF-PHILC = -40° 至-25°，PHIP-PHIF = + 50°至+ 80°或PHIF-PHILC = + 65°至105°，PHIP-PHIF = -60°至-90°。 因此，可以显示亮白色并且还可以显示非彩色高对比度图像。

公开(公告)号：US20050052542A1

公开(公告)日：2005-03-10

申请号：US10925006

申请日：2004-08-25

申请人： Yoshio Iwai ,  Katsuji Kimura ,  Takuji Yoshida

发明人： Yoshio Iwai ,  Katsuji Kimura ,  Takuji Yoshida

IPC分类号： H04N5/232 ,  H04N1/21 ,  H04N5/335 ,  H04N5/341 ,  H04N5/357 ,  H04N5/217

CPC分类号： H04N1/2112 ,  H04N5/217

摘要： A solid-state image sensing apparatus comprises a signal processing section for performing signal processing on an image signal output from a solid-state image sensing device for performing photoelectric conversion of incident light, wherein the signal processing section includes: a temporary storage section for temporarily storing the image signal; and a transmission timing adjusting section for performing the output control of a transmission timing control signal and providing the transmission timing control signal to the temporary storage section such that the image signal stored in the temporary storage section is output within a period other than an image data interval of the image signal output from the solid-state image sensing device.

摘要翻译： 一种固态摄像装置，包括：信号处理部，对从固体摄像装置输出的图像信号进行信号处理，进行光的入射光的转换，其中，所述信号处理部包括临时存储部， 存储图像信号; 以及发送定时调整部，其执行发送定时控制信号的输出控制，并向所述临时存储部提供发送定时控制信号，使得存储在所述临时存储部中的图像信号在图像数据以外的期间内被输出 从固态图像感测装置输出的图像信号的间隔。