Stretchable display panel device and image correction method therefor
Proposed are a stretchable display panel device capable of effectively correcting an image according to a strain ratio and a method of correcting the image. The stretchable display panel device includes a stretchable display panel, a measurement unit, and a correction unit. The measurement unit measures the strain ratio of the stretchable display panel. The correction unit corrects the image on the stretchable display panel on the basis of the strain ratio. The expandable and contractible display panel overall has a uniform strain ratio and has a negative effective Poisson's ratio. The strain ratio is a strain ratio in a first direction.
1. A stretchable display panel device comprising:
a stretchable display panel unit;
a measurement unit configured to measure a strain ratio of the stretchable display panel unit; and
a correction unit configured to correct an image on the stretchable display panel unit on the basis of the strain ratio,
wherein the stretchable display panel unit overall has a uniform strain ratio and has a negative effective Poisson's ratio,
wherein the strain ratio is a strain ratio in a first direction, and
wherein, in a case where a pixel number (I, J) of the stretchable display panel unit before stretched corresponds to a pixel number (i, j) after stretched and where the effective Poisson's ratio Nu satisfies the condition −1≤Nu<0,
the correction unit computes the pixel number (i, j) using Equation 3,
i =Conversion for Integer Representation{ I ×((1−( S− 1)×Nu)/ S )}, i=J Equation 3:
where S depicts a stretchability ratio in the first direction.
2. The stretchable display panel device of claim 1 , wherein the measurement unit comprises:
a strain-ratio sensor; and
a Wheatstone bridge circuit configured to amplify a signal of the strain-ratio sensor.
3. The stretchable display panel device of claim 1 , wherein the measurement unit comprises:
a digital image correlation (DIC) sensor.
4. The stretchable display panel device of claim 1 , wherein the measurement unit comprises:
an electromagnetic meta-sensor.
5. A stretchable display panel device comprising:
a stretchable display panel unit;
a measurement unit configured to measure a strain ratio of the stretchable display panel unit; and
a correction unit configured to correct an image on the stretchable display panel unit on the basis of the strain ratio,
wherein the stretchable display panel unit overall has a uniform strain ratio and has a negative effective Poisson's ratio,
wherein the strain ratio is a strain ratio in a first direction, and
wherein, in a case where a pixel number (I, J) of the stretchable display panel unit before stretched corresponds to a pixel number (i, j) after stretched, and where the effective Poisson's ratio Nu is Nu<−1, the correction unit computes the pixel number (i, j) using Equation 4,
i=I,j =Conversion for Integer Representation{ J ×( S /(1−( S− 1)×Nu))} Equation 4:
where S depicts a stretchability ratio in the first direction.
6. A stretchable display panel device comprising:
a stretchable display panel unit;
a measurement unit configured to measure a strain ratio of the stretchable display panel unit; and
a correction unit configured to correct an image on the stretchable display panel unit on the basis of the strain ratio,
wherein the stretchable display panel unit is partitioned into a plurality of regions according to the strain ratio thereof and has a negative effective Poisson's ratio,
wherein the measurement unit measures the strain ratio in a first direction of the stretchable display panel for each of the regions, and
wherein, in a case where a pixel number (I, J) of the stretchable display panel unit before stretched corresponds to a pixel number (i, j) after stretched and where the effective Poisson's ratio Nu satisfies the condition −1≤Nu<0,
the correction unit computes the pixel number (i, j) using Equation 3,
i =Conversion for Integer Representation{ I ×((1−( S− 1)×Nu)/ S )}, j=J Equation 3:
where S depicts a stretchability ratio in the first direction.
7. The stretchable display panel device of claim 6 , wherein the measurement unit comprises:
a strain-ratio sensor; and
a Wheatstone bridge circuit configured to amplify a signal of the strain-ratio sensor.
8. The stretchable display panel device of claim 6 , wherein the measurement unit comprises:
a digital image correlation (DIC) sensor.
9. The stretchable display panel device of claim 6 , wherein the measurement unit comprises:
an electromagnetic meta-sensor.
10. A stretchable display panel device comprising:
a stretchable display panel unit;
a measurement unit configured to measure a strain ratio of the stretchable display panel unit; and
a correction unit configured to correct an image on the stretchable display panel unit on the basis of the strain ratio,
wherein the stretchable display panel unit is partitioned into a plurality of regions according to the strain ratio thereof and has a negative effective Poisson's ratio,
wherein the measurement unit measures the strain ratio in a first direction of the stretchable display panel for each of the regions, and
wherein, in a case where a pixel number (I, J) of the stretchable display panel unit before stretched corresponds to a pixel number (i, j) after stretched, and where the effective Poisson's ratio Nu is Nu<−1, the correction unit computes the pixel number (i, j) using Equation 4,
i=I,j =Conversion for Integer Representation{ J ×( S /(1−( S− 1)×Nu))} Equation 4:
where S depicts a stretchability ratio in the first direction.