Emissive display
A display comprises a first substrate, a second substrate opposite to the first substrate, an electrode structure, and a light-emitting combination (LEC) layer positioned between the first and second substrates, wherein the LEC layer comprises a light emitting material and a LC material, and a horizontal or vertical electric field is generated when a voltage is applied to that electrode structure. One of exemplified displays has an electrode structure comprising a first electrode and a second electrode oppositely disposed, and the LEC layer is positioned between the first and second electrodes, wherein a vertical electric field is generated when a voltage is applied. The device can further comprise an electron injection layer and a hole transport layer. Another exemplified display has an electrode structure arranged on one side of the first substrate, and a horizontal electric field is generated when a voltage is applied.
1. A display, comprising:
a first substrate;
a second substrate opposite to the first substrate;
an electrode structure, comprising a first electrode disposed on the first substrate and a second electrode disposed on the second substrate, wherein a vertical electric field is generated when a voltage is applied to the first electrode and the second electrode; and
a light-emitting combination layer, positioned between the first electrode and the second electrode, and the light-emitting combination layer comprising a light emitting material and a liquid crystal material;
wherein the liquid crystal material comprises liquid crystals in a periodic structure.
2. The display according to claim 1 , further comprising:
an electron injection layer (EIL), formed on the first electrode; and
a hole transport layer (HTL), formed on the second electrode,
wherein the light-emitting combination is positioned between the electron injection layer and the hole transport layer.
3. The display according to claim 1 , wherein the light-emitting combination layer further comprises at least one of an electron injection material and a hole injection material, or both thereof.
4. A display, comprising:
a first substrate;
a second substrate opposite to the first substrate;
an electrode structure, comprising a first electrode disposed on the first substrate and a second electrode disposed on the second substrate, wherein a vertical electric field is generated when a voltage is applied to the first electrode and the second electrode; and
a light-emitting combination laver, positioned between the first electrode and the second electrode, and the light-emitting combination layer comprising a light emitting material and a liquid crystal material, wherein the liquid crystal material comprises ferroelectric liquid crystals.
5. The display according to claim 4 , further comprising:
a phase retarder, disposed above the second substrate; and
a polarization state switching module, disposed above the phase retarder, and the polarization state switching module possessing switchable states comprising a first state and a second state.
6. The display according to claim 5 , wherein the phase retarder is a quarter wave plate.
7. The display according to claim 6 , wherein the polarization state switching module comprises a two-layered cholesteric liquid crystal (CLC) assembly having switchable the first state and the second state, so that a second light with a left-handed circular polarization (LCP) state or a right-handed circular polarization (RCP) state is exited after a first light passes through the polarization state switching module.
8. The display according to claim 7 , wherein the polarization state switching module comprises:
an upper-layered CLC structure and a lower-layered CLC structure, and the upper-layered CLC structure is spatially stacked on the lower-layered CLC structure,
wherein the upper-layered CLC structure comprises an upper layer of cholesteric liquid crystals,
the lower-layered CLC structure comprises a lower layer of cholesteric liquid crystals,
when no electric field exists, the upper-layered CLC structure comprises one of left-handed or right-handed cholesteric liquid crystals, while the lower-layered CLC structure comprises the other one thereof,
wherein arrangements of the upper layer and the lower layer of cholesteric liquid crystals are controlled independently.
9. The display according to claim 6 , wherein an exited light at the first state of the polarization state switching module is one of a left-handed circularly polarized (LCP) light and a right-handed circularly polarized (RCP) light, while the exited light at the second state is the other of the LCP light and the RCP light.
10. A display, comprising:
a first substrate;
a second substrate opposite to the first substrate;
an electrode structure, comprising a first electrode disposed on the first substrate and a second electrode disposed on the second substrate, wherein a vertical electric field is generated when a voltage is applied to the first electrode and the second electrode; and
a light-emitting combination laver, positioned between the first electrode and the second electrode, and the light-emitting combination layer comprising a light emitting material and a liquid crystal material, wherein the liquid crystal material comprises polymer-stabilized ferroelectric liquid crystals, comprising ferroelectric liquid crystals and a polymer network which stabilizes the ferroelectric liquid crystals.