Optical stack for privacy display
US11454853B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02F2413/01
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A switchable privacy display apparatus comprises a spatial light modulator, a light control film, and a polar control retarder that comprises plural retarders arranged between a display polariser of the spatial light modulator and an additional polariser. The display achieves high image visibility to an off-axis user in a public mode of operation and high image security to an off-axis snooper in privacy mode of operation.
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