F-Term-List

G02F1/1335-1/13363

FA00
OPTICAL ELEMENT

FA01

FA02

FA03

FA04

FA05

FA06

FA07

FA08

FA09

FA10

. Wavelength filters

. . Colour filters

. . . Reflection type colour filters

. . . Arrangement

. . . . Stripe shapes

. . . . Matrix shapes

. . . Colours

. . . . Four or more colours or two colours

. . . . containing white or transparent areas or picture elements

. . for filtering out ultra-violet radiation or infra-red radiation

FA11

FA13

FA14

FA15

FA16

FA17

. . Dichroic mirrors or dichroic prisms

. Light shielding or light absorbing members

. . Black matrices

. . . Conductive black matrices

. . . Insulating black matrices

. . Parallax barriers

FA21

FA22

FA23

FA24

FA25

FA26

FA27

FA28

FA29

FA30

. Polarising elements

. . Polarisers

. . . Colour polarisers

. . . Reflection type polarisers

. . . . Reflection type linear polarisers

. . . . Reflection type circular polarisers

. . . Scattering type polarisers

. . . using slits or diffraction

. . Polarising beam splitters

. Phase difference plates

FA31

FA32

FA33

FA34

FA35

FA36

FA37

FA38

FA40

. Reflecting elements

. . Half mirrors

. . Dielectric multilayer film mirrors

. . Scattering reflectors

. . Directional reflectors

. . Concave mirrors

. . Lamp reflectors

. . Light guide plate reflecting sheets

. Anti-reflection coatings

FA41

FA42

FA43

FA44

FA45

FA46

FA48

. Scattering elements

. . Scattering sheets

. . Anisotropy or directional scattering elements

. . Scattering means

. . . using surfaces as scattering surfaces

. . . internally containing scattering elements

. Diffracting gratings or holograms

FA51

FA52

FA53

FA54

FA55

FA56

FA57

FA58

FA59

FA60

. Refracting or condensing elements

. . Prisms

. . . Cross-sections being polygonal shapes

. . . . Cross-sections being triangular shapes

. . . Cross-sections being curved shapes

. . Lenses

. . . Fresnel lenses

. . The number of elements being single

. . The number of elements being plural

. . . Stripe shapes

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FA63

FA64

FA65

FA66

FA67

FA68

FA69

FA70

. . . Non-linear stripe shapes

. . . Matrix shapes

. . . Element widths (W)

. . . . Element widths (W)=picture element pitches (P)

. . . . Element widths (W)

. . . . Element widths (W)>picture element pitches (P)

. . . Varying for each area

. . . . in pitches

. . . . in height

. . . . in cross-sectional shapes

FA71

FA72

FA73

FA74

FA75

FA76

. Light guides

. . Optical fibres or optical fibre bundles

. . Light guide bars for converting point light sources to linear light sources

. . having prisms on surfaces

. . having scattering surfaces on surfaces

. . internally containing scattering elements

FA81

FA82

FA83

FA84

FA85

FA86

FA87

FA88

. Light sources

. . Fluorescent lamps

. . Fluorescent substances excluding fluorescent lamps

. . Electroluminescence (EL)

. . Light emitting diodes (LED)

. . Lasers

. . Lamps (point-shaped)

. . A plurality of different light sources

FA91

FA92

FA94

FA95

FA96

FA98

FA99

. Light-receiving elements

. . for lighting or drive control

. Protective films

. Adhesives

. Other optical elements (*)

. having a plurality of optical functions

. . Imparting scattering properties to other optical elements

FB00
MATERIAL OF OPTICAL ELEMENT

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FB02

FB03

FB04

FB05

. Base materials (*)

. . Organic materials (*)

. . . Thermosetting resins (*)

. . . Photosetting resins (*)

. . . Liquid crystal materials (*)

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FB15

. . Inorganic materials (*)

. . . Glass

. . . Metals (*)

. . . Semiconductors (*)

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FB22

FB23

. Additives (*)

. . Organic materials (*)

. . Inorganic materials (*)

FC00
MANUFACTURING PROCESS OF OPTICAL ELEMENT

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. Manufacturing

. . Deposition

. . . Ion plating

. . . Oblique angle deposition

. . Dyeing

. . Electrodeposition or plating

. . Drawing

. . . uniaxial

. . . biaxial

. . Burning or exposure

FC12

FC13

FC14

FC15

FC16

FC17

. . Precipitation

. . Printing

. . . Screen printing

. . Dispensers

. . . Ink-jet

. . Integral forming

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FC22

FC23

FC24

FC25

FC26

. Processing

. . Abrading

. . Cutting

. . Moulding

. . Depositing or embedding

. . Press working

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FC32

FC33

FC34

FC35

FC36

FC37

FC38

. Treatment

. . Heat treatment or cooling

. . Light or ultra-violet light irradiation

. . Cleaning

. . Surface treatment

. . . Etching

. . . Plasma treatment

. . . Oxidation treatment

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FC42

. Manufacturing apparatus

. Tests or inspection

FD00
ARRANGEMENT, MOUNTING, OR ADJUSTMENT OF OPTICAL ELEMENT

FD01

FD02

FD03

FD04

FD05

FD07

FD08

FD09

FD10

. Arrangement

. . Arrangement in planes

. . . Identical optical elements

. . . . Patterned or partial arrangement

. . . Different optical elements

. . Laminated arrangement

. . . Angles of arrangement

. . . . Upper and lower polarisers

. . . . Polarisers and alignment directions

FD12

FD13

FD15

FD16

FD17

FD19

FD20

. . . . Phase difference plates and other optical elements

. . . . Relationships with panels or display screens

. . of light sources

. . . Directly under types

. . . in light guides

. . of colour filters

. . . provided to sides of drive element substrates

FD22

FD23

FD24

FD25

FD26

FD27

FD29

FD30

. . . provided to sides of counter substrates

. . . provided to frame areas

. . of black matrices

. . . provided to sides of drive element substrates

. . . provided to sides of counter substrates

. . . provided to picture frame areas

. . movable arrangement of optical elements

. . . Colour wheels

FD31

FD32

FD33

FD34

FD35

FD36

FD37

FD38

. Mounting

. . Positioning or position adjustment

. . Holding

. . Adhesion

. . . Sticking

. . . Crimping

. . . Heat-fusing

. . Pressurising

FD41

FD42

FD43

FD44

FD45

FD46

. Variable adjustment of quantities of light or colours

. . Variable adjustment of light quantities of light sources

. . Adjustment of quantities of reflected light

. . Variable adjustment of colours

. . . Movable polarisers

. . . Movable colour filters

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ASSOCIATION WITH OTHER COMPONENT

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GA02

GA04

GA05

GA06

GA08

GA10

. Substrates

. . Protective substrates

. Conductors or electrodes

. . Transparent electrodes

. . Conductive rubbers

. Alignment members

. Insulating films

GA11

GA12

GA13

GA15

GA17

GA18

GA19

GA20

. Spacers

. . composed of colour filters

. . composed of black matrices

. Injection ports or sealing members

. Drive circuits or drivers

. . Power sources

. . Active elements or non-linear elements e.g. thin film transistors (TFT) or thin film diodes (TFD)

. . Photoconductors

GA21

GA22

GA23

GA24

. Drive circuits of light sources

. Protective films

. Adhesives

. External frames or supporting members

HA00
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION OF LIQUID CRYSTAL

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HA02

HA04

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HA10

. Electric current effect types

. . Dynamic scattering (DS) types

. Field anisotropy types

. . Dielectric anisotropy types

. . . Twisted nematic (TN) types

. . . Dichroic pleochroic or guest-host (GH) types

. . . Electrically controlled birefringence (ECB) types

. . . Super twisted birefringent types e.g. super twisted birefringent effects (SBE) or super twisted nematic effects (STN)

. . . Phase change (PC) types

HA11

HA12

HA13

HA14

HA15

HA16

HA17

HA18

HA19

HA20

. . . Vertical alignment (VA) types

. . . Homogeneous alignment types

. . . Bend alignment types or pi cells

. . . Hybrid alignment nematic (HAN) types

. . . Lateral field drive types

. . . cholesteric

. . . . Polarisation selectivity

. . . . Wavelength selectivity

. . Permanent dipole types

. . . Ferroelectric types

HA21

HA23

HA25

HA27

HA28

HA29

. . . Anti-ferroelectric types

. Thermal effect types

. Light effect types

. Other principles of operations (*)

. . Pressure effect types

. . Magnetic field effect types

HA31

HA32

HA33

HA34

HA35

HA36

HA37

HA38

. Adding to principles of operations

. . Operation dividing means

. . . with alignment films

. . . by electrode structures

. . . by projections or recesses

. . Arrangement of operation dividing areas

. . . in picture elements

. . . for each picture element

JA00
STRUCTURE OF LIQUID CRYSTAL LAYER

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JA02

JA03

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. Polymer liquid crystals

. Dispersed type liquid crystals

. Cell thickness changing depending on locations

. Other liquid crystal layer structures (*)

KA00
PARAMETER OR VALUE ASSOCIATED WITH CELL CONDITION

KA01

KA02

KA04

KA05

KA06

KA10

. Refractive indices (*)

. . Retardation (delta n x d) (*)

. Twist angle (*)

. Cell thickness (d) helical pitches (p) or ratios of thickness to pitch (d/p) (*)

. Pretilt angles (*)

. Parameters or numerical values of other cell conditions (*)

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PURPOSE OR PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED

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LA04

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. Maintenance

. . Mechanical protection

. . Measures against harmful light or stray light

. . Measures against high temperatures or heat

. . Measures against low temperatures

. . Waterproofing or moisture-proofing

. . Dustproofing or anti-static effect

. . Electromagnetic shielding

. . Facilitating maintenance or replacement of parts

LA11

LA13

LA15

LA17

LA19

. Reducing thickness size or weight

. Improving productivity

. Combined uses of parts or functions

. Reversing negative and positive

. Colourisation

LA21

LA22

LA23

LA24

LA25

LA26

LA27

LA28

. Improving visibility (*)

. . Improving contrast

. . Improving white balance

. . Uniformising brightness or illumination

. . Widening view angles

. . Narrowing view angles

. . Achromatisation

. . Prevention of interferences or moires

LA31

LA32

LA33

LA34

LA40

. Improving efficiency of using light

. . Beam separation

. . Polarisation separation

. . Colour separation

. Other purposes or problems to be solved (*)

MA00
SPECIAL USE

MA01

MA02

MA03

MA04

MA06

MA07

MA08

MA09

MA10

. Three-dimensional displays

. Head-mounted displays (HMD)

. Displays for vehicles

. . for car navigation

. Antiglare mirrors

. Liquid crystal lenses

. Printer heads

. Optical arithmetic units

. Electronic papers

MA11

MA12

MA13

MA20

. Projectors (*)

. . Single plate type liquid crystal panels

. . Three-plate type liquid crystal panels

. Other special uses (*)

NA00
STRUCTURE COMBINING MULTIPLE FUNCTION

NA01

NA02

NA03

NA04

NA05

NA06

NA07

NA09

NA10

. Transflective types

. . transflective on full surfaces

. . . Half mirrors

. . . Reflection type polarisers

. . . . Reflection type linear polarisers

. . . . Reflection type circular polarisers

. . . Variable reflectors

. . Transmission areas or reflection areas

. . . Structures varying between transmission areas and reflection areas

NA12

NA13

NA14

NA15

NA16

NA17

NA18

NA19

NA20

. . . . in cell gaps

. . . . . Projections and recesses on the same sides with reflecting elements relative to liquid crystal layers

. . . . . Projections and recesses on sides opposite to reflecting elements relative to liquid crystal layers

. . . . in colour filters

. . . . . in materials

. . . . . in thickness

. . . . . having areas without colour filters

. . . . in phase difference plates

. . . . in alignment

NA22

NA23

NA24

NA25

NA26

NA27

NA28

NA29

NA30

. . . . in drive voltage

. . . Varying in structures of transmission areas and those of reflection areas between picture elements

. . . . in arrangement between transmission areas and reflection areas

. . . . in area between transmission areas and reflection areas

. . . . in structures of transmission areas and those of reflection areas for each colour picture element

. . . Laminated arrangement between transmission electrodes and reflecting elements

. . . . Transmission electrodes (top)/reflecting elements (bottom)

. . . . Transmission electrodes (top)/insulating films/reflecting elements (bottom)

. . . . Reflecting elements (top)/transmission electrodes (bottom)

NA32

NA33

NA34

NA35

NA36

NA37

NA38

. . . . Reflecting elements (top)/insulating films/transmission electrodes (bottom)

. . . Structures of reflecting elements

. . . . Reflecting with reflection electrodes

. . . . Reflecting with reflecting films

. . . Properties of reflection

. . . . Scattering reflection

. . . . Directional reflection

NA41

NA42

NA43

NA44

NA45

NA46

NA47

NA48

NA49

. Full reflection types

. . Structures of reflecting elements

. . . Reflecting with reflection electrodes

. . . Reflecting with reflecting films

. . . . arranged inside cells

. . . . arranged outside cells

. . Properties of reflection

. . . Scattering reflection

. . . Directional reflection

NA51

NA52

NA53

NA54

NA55

. Multi-screen display

. . Forming multi-screens with parallax barriers

. . Forming multi-screens with lenses or prisms

. . Forming multi-screens with light sources or light guides

. . Forming multi-screens with laminated cells

NA61

NA62

NA63

NA64

NA65

. Both-side display

. . Single layer cells

. . . Transflective type cells

. . Laminated cells

. . . Sharing light sources and light guides

NA71

NA72

NA73

NA74

NA75

NA76

NA77

NA78

. Variable control of view angles

. . Control objects

. . . Variable control of view angle ranges

. . . Variable control of view angle directions

. . Control means

. . . Control with view angle control panels

. . . Controlling display panels

. . . Controlling optical elements

PA00
OPTICAL CHARACTERISTIC OF PHASE DIFFERENCE PLATE

PA01

PA02

PA03

PA04

PA05

PA06

PA07

PA08

PA09

PA10

. Optical anisotropy

. . Optical axes being uniaxial

. . . A plate in xy planes of main axes

. . . . Positive A plates (nx>ny=nz)

. . . . Negative A plates (nx

. . . C plates in z directions of main axes

. . . . Positive C plates (nx=ny

. . . . Negative C plates (nx=ny>nz)

. . . O plates (oblique directions of main axes)

. . . . Positive O plates (na>nb=nc)

PA12

PA13

PA14

PA15

PA16

PA17

PA18

. . . . Negative O plates (na

. . . Twisted phase difference plates

. . . . Positive refractive index anisotropy

. . . . Negative refractive index anisotropy

. . . Hybrid phase difference plates

. . . . Positive refractive index anisotropy

. . . . Negative refractive index anisotropy

PA22

PA23

PA24

PA25

PA26

PA27

PA28

PA29

PA30

. . Optical axes being biaxial

. . . Optical axes being xyz directions

. . . . nx>ny>nz wherein Nz values>1

. . . . nx>nz> ny wherein 01

. . . . nz>nx>ny wherein Nz values<0

. . . Optical axes being oblique directions

. . . . One axis being in xy planes

. . . . not having axes in xy planes

. . . Twisted phase difference plates

PA32

. . . Hybrid phase difference plates

PA41

PA42

PA43

PA44

PA45

PA50

. Wavelength plates

. . Lambda/two plates

. . . Broadband lambda/two plates

. . Lambda/four plates

. . . Broadband lambda/four plates

. Different phase difference plates in planes

PA51

PA52

PA53

PA54

PA58

PA59

PA60

. Wavelength dispersion

. . Positive wavelength dispersion (delta delta nd/delta lambda<0)

. . Reverse wavelength dispersion (delta delta nd/delta lambda>0)

. . Low wavelength dispersion (delta delta nd/delta lambda nearly equal 0)

. Arrangement

. . arranged outside polarisers

. . arranged in cells

PA61

PA62

PA63

PA64

PA65

PA66

PA67

PA68

PA69

PA70

. The number of plates

. . One plate in whole cells

. . Two plates in whole cells

. . . Arranging two plates on one side of liquid crystal layers

. . . Arranging one plate each on both sides of liquid crystal layers

. . Three plates in whole cells

. . . Arranging three plates on one side of liquid crystal layers

. . . Arranging one plate on one side and two plates on opposite sides of liquid crystal layers

. . Four plates in whole cells

. . . Arranging four plates on one side of liquid crystal layers

PA72

PA73

PA74

PA78

PA79

PA80

. . . Arranging one plate on one side and three plates on opposite sides relative to liquid crystal layers

. . . Arranging two plates each on both sides of liquid crystal layers

. . Five or more plates in whole cells

. Combining with other members

. . Protective films

. . Substrates

PA81

PA82

PA83

PA84

PA85

PA86

PA87

. Materials

. . Liquid crystal materials

. . . Liquid crystal cells

. . . Nematic liquid crystals

. . . Cholesteric liquid crystals

. . . Discotic liquid crystals

. . . Polymer liquid crystals

2H191	LIQUID CRYSTAL 4 (COMBINATION WITH OPTICAL MEMBERS)
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