Display device comprising an optical layer having a plurality of openings and an air layer dispersed among a plurality of optical fiber segments
US11650452B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 18, 2020 |
| Grant date | May 16, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02F2202/28
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Disclosed are display devices and methods of fabricating the same. The display device comprises a display panel, an optical layer on the display panel, and a backlight unit that is below the display panel and provides the display panel with light. The optical layer includes a plurality of optical fiber segments, and an air layer between the optical fiber segments. The light generated from the backlight unit is provided to the optical fiber segments through the display panel, and the light is diffused by the optical fiber segments and an air layer dispersed among the optical fiber segments.
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