Color temperature adjusting device of light source module

1. A color temperature adjusting device of a light source module comprising:

a plurality of light source modules, each light source module having at least one light source and at least one electrochromic device disposed at one side of the light source with a light emitting surface, the electrochromic device switches between two color systems in colored/bleaching state and the two color systems are selected from the group consisting of cool colors and primary colors, warm colors and primary colors, and cool colors and warm colors;

a plurality of control modules, each control module electrically connected to a corresponding one of the light source modules, each control module having at least one light-source driver circuit that drives at least one of the light sources; and at least one control circuit for electrochromic devices that controls the colored/bleached state of the electrochromic device; and

a central control unit electrically connected to each of the control modules, the central control unit selectively controlling the control modules simultaneously and independently to generate a unique combined color temperature response,

each of said electrochromic devices includes: a first module having a first substrate and a first transparent electrode layer disposed over the first substrate; a second module having a second substrate and a second transparent electrode layer arranged over the second substrate while the second transparent electrode layer is symmetric to the first transparent electrode layer; at least one electrolyte layer that is disposed between the first transparent electrode layer and the second transparent electrode layer and is for providing cations involved in electrochemical reactions; and at least one electrochromic layer set between the electrolyte layer and the first transparent electrode layer, said electrochromic layer is formed from a material selected from the group consisting of a transition metal oxide, hexacyanoferrate (Fe 4 [Fe(CN) 6 ] 3 ), and an organic compound.

2. The device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the control circuit for electrochromic devices is built in the light-source driver circuit.

3. The device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the light source is selected from the group consisting of a halogen lamp, a light emitting diode (LED) or an organic light emitting diode (OLED).

4. The device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a second electrochromic layer is disposed between the electrolyte layer and the second transparent electrode layer.

5. The device as claimed in claim 4 , wherein the second electrochromic layer is made from material selected from the group consisting of a transition metal oxide, an intercalated material, and an organic compound.

6. The device as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the transition metal oxide is selected from the group consisting of tungsten oxide (WO.sub.3), nickel oxide (NiO x ), vanadium oxide (V 2 O 5 ), and copper oxide (CuO x ).

7. The device as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the intercalated material is iron hexacyanoferrate (Fe 4 [Fe(CN) 6 ] 3 ).

8. The device as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the organic compound is poly(aniline) or viologen.

9. The device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first substrate and the second substrate respectively are a transparent plastic substrate or a glass substrate.

10. The device as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the transparent plastic substrate is selected from the group consisting of a polycarbonate (PC) substrate, a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) substrate, a polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) substrate, a polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) substrate, a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) substrate or a polyethylene oxide (PEO) substrate.

11. The device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein material for the first transparent electrode layer and for the second transparent electrode layer respectively is selected from the group consisting of indium tin oxide (ITO), fluorine-doped tin oxide (FTO), aluminum zinc oxide (AZO), gallium doped zinc oxide (GZO), carbon nanomaterials, conducting polymers and conductive metals.

12. The device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the transition metal oxide is selected from the group consisting of tungsten oxide (W 0 3 ), nickel oxide (NiO x ), vanadium oxide (V 2 O 5 ), and copper oxide (CuO x ).

13. The device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the organic compound is poly(aniline) or viologen.

14. The device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the cations are group IA metal ions.