Optical thin film and use its three-dimensional display
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of optical thin film and three-dimensional display, and particularly relevant for a kind of three-dimensional display that uses optical thin film.
Background technology
Desire to reach the effect that stereopsis shows in the past, adopt mostly and wear accessory, the mode of for example wearing special polaroid glasses reaches.And common stereo display technique respectively designs a light source in the both sides of module backlight at present, for example cold cathode ray tube.The different image signal of output when opening when the different sequential with the control pixel respectively at different sequential by the light source of control both sides makes people's left eye and the different image of right eye reception, reaches the effect of stereo display.
Yet, respectively design the practice of a light source in the both sides of module backlight, must set up the optical element of the change of the light course that makes in the module backlight, make the complexity of module assembling backlight increase.Therefore, how under the prerequisite that is not increasing the assembling complexity, can reach the effect of stereo display again, one of direction of endeavouring for industry at present.
Summary of the invention
In view of this; The present invention proposes a kind of optical thin film and uses its three-dimensional display; Because optical thin film of the present invention can directly be attached on the display pannel; Let the image of display have the effect of stereo display, make design of the present invention easy to be many with respect to the design of present stereo display technique.
According to an aspect of the present invention, propose a kind of optical thin film, be applied in the display pannel, this display pannel has a plurality of pixels, and these a plurality of pixels comprise a plurality of first pixels, and this optical thin film comprises condenser lens array layer and prism array layer.This condenser lens array layer has a plurality of collector lenses, and this condenser lens array layer is disposed at before these a plurality of pixels, and this condenser lens array layer has first and the second portion that does not overlap each other at least; This prism array layer comprises at least: the first prism subarray; Have a plurality of first prisms; These a plurality of first prisms are provided with these a plurality of first pixels respectively one to one, and these a plurality of first prisms are with so that penetrate the light of collector lens of this first of this condenser lens array layer and advance along first direction; Wherein, pass the light of this second portion of this condenser lens array layer and advance along second direction, this first direction and this second direction are different directions, and the image that this display pannel is shown has the stereo display effect.
As optional technical scheme; This prism array layer also comprises the second prism subarray; This second prism subarray has a plurality of second prisms; These a plurality of second prisms are with so that penetrate the light of this second portion of this condenser lens array layer and advance along third direction, and this third direction and this second direction are different directions.
As optional technical scheme, these a plurality of first prisms are arranged with these a plurality of second prisms alternately.
As optional technical scheme, respectively this second prism and this adjacent first prism are symmetrical in center line.
As optional technical scheme; This prism array layer also comprises prism subarray and the 4th prism subarray; This prism subarray and the 4th prism subarray have a plurality of prisms and a plurality of the 4th prism respectively; This condenser lens array layer has more third part and the 4th part; This first to the 4th part does not overlap each other; These a plurality of prisms with so that the light of collector lens of this third part that penetrates this condenser lens array layer along the four directions to advancing, these a plurality of the 4th prisms are with so that penetrate the light of this tetrameric collector lens of this condenser lens array layer and advance along the 5th direction, this first, the 3rd, the 4th, the 5th direction is a different directions.
As optional technical scheme, these a plurality of first prisms, these a plurality of second prisms, these a plurality of prisms, these a plurality of the 4th prisms are arranged in regular turn and alternately.
As optional technical scheme, respectively this first prism is symmetrical in center line with this corresponding second prism, and respectively this prism also is symmetrical in this center line with the 4th corresponding prism.
As optional technical scheme, these a plurality of collector lenses are semicylindrical lens or semicircle lens.
As optional technical scheme, these a plurality of semicylindrical lenses have the plane, and these a plurality of first prisms have the surface, and this plane is relative with this surface.
As optional technical scheme, these a plurality of first prisms are disposed at before these a plurality of pixels in order to man-to-man mode.
According to an embodiment, the present invention provides a kind of three-dimensional display, and it comprises display pannel and above-mentioned optical thin film.
As optional technical scheme, these a plurality of pixels are positioned on the focal plane of these a plurality of collector lenses.
As optional technical scheme, this three-dimensional display is LCD or organic luminuous dipolar object display.
The optical thin film that is disclosed by the present invention in order to be disposed at before the display pannel, need not change the processing procedure of original display pannel or module backlight, therefore can significantly reduce the cost and the complexity of processing procedure.More and optical thin film of the present invention can directly be attached on the display simple installation.Need on module backlight, to increase light source and corresponding optical element relatively traditionally; And cooperating the practice of the control mode of suitable light source, design of the present invention is relatively easy to be many, is easy to realize; With low cost, and do not need light source is done the effect that extra control can reach stereo display.Moreover because optical thin film of the present invention can converge in middle section with light source, a little less than the light distribution of both sides, therefore three-dimensional display of the present invention more has the effect of peep-proof.
Can further be understood by following description of drawings and embodiment detailed description in advantage of the present invention and spirit.
Description of drawings
Figure 1A illustrates the synoptic diagram according to first embodiment of three-dimensional display of the present invention.
Figure 1B illustrates the part index path in three-dimensional display when operation of Figure 1A.
Fig. 2 A illustrates the synoptic diagram according to second embodiment of three-dimensional display of the present invention.
Fig. 2 B illustrates the part index path in three-dimensional display when operation of Fig. 2 A.
Fig. 3 A illustrates the synoptic diagram according to the 3rd embodiment of three-dimensional display of the present invention.
Fig. 3 B illustrates the part index path in three-dimensional display when operation of Fig. 3 A.
Embodiment
This embodiment discloses a kind of three-dimensional display, comprises display pannel and optical thin film.Display pannel has a plurality of pixels.This optical thin film comprises condenser lens array layer and prism array layer.The condenser lens array layer has a plurality of collector lenses.This condenser lens array layer is in order to be disposed at before these a little pixels, and this condenser lens array layer has first and the second portion that does not overlap each other at least.The prism array layer comprises the first prism subarray at least, has a plurality of first prisms.These a little first prisms are with so that penetrate the light of collector lens of the first of condenser lens array layer and advance along first direction; Passing the light of the second portion of this condenser lens array layer advances along second direction; This first direction is therewith second to being different, and the image that this three-dimensional display is shown has the stereo display effect.
Please be simultaneously with reference to Figure 1A and Figure 1B.Figure 1A illustrates the synoptic diagram according to first embodiment of three-dimensional display of the present invention, the part index path when Figure 1B illustrates the three-dimensional display operation of Figure 1A.Shown in Figure 1A, three-dimensional display 10 comprises display pannel 100 and optical thin film 200.Display pannel 100 can for example be LCD (Liquid Crystal Display, LCD) panel or organic luminuous dipolar object display (Organic Light-Emitting Diode, an OLED) panel.Display pannel 100 has a plurality of pixels 102 and 104, in order to export the image of different angles respectively.
Optical thin film 200 comprises condenser lens array layer 220 and prism array layer 240.Condenser lens array layer 220 has a plurality of collector lenses, for example has the collector lens 222 of a plurality of firsts and the collector lens 224 of a plurality of second portions.In the present embodiment; Pixel 102 and 104 is disposed at the place, summit of collector lens 222 and 224 respectively; Preferably; Pixel 102 and 104 is disposed on the focal plane of collector lens 222 and 224 (radius-of-curvature of itself and collector lens is relevant) respectively, but is not limited thereto, as long as can make light that pixel 102 and 104 sends in passing collector lens 222 and 224 backs are approximate directional lights.
Collector lens 222 can for example be semicircle lens or semicylindrical lens; But be not limited thereto, as long as the light that penetrates via pixel 102 and 104 is penetrated to make behind the collector lens 222 and 224 collector lens that light is similar to parallel ejaculation all within the scope of the invention respectively.Prism array layer 240 comprises the first prism subarray, and this first prism subarray for example has a plurality of first prisms 242, and these a little first prisms 242 can be disposed at before the pixel 102 for example with man-to-man mode.Man-to-man mode is meant, one first prism 242 corresponding pixels 102.Moreover collector lens 222 has plane 2221, the first prisms 242 and has surface 2421, and this plane 2221 surface 2421 therewith is relative.In another embodiment, can directly fit with surface 2421 in plane 2221.
Shown in Figure 1B; First prism, 242 usefulness are so that penetrate the light L of collector lens 222 of the first of condenser lens array layer 220 and advance along first direction D1, and wherein, the light L that passes the second portion of condenser lens array layer advances along second direction D2; This first direction D1 second direction D2 therewith is a different directions; Make the image of different angles of pixel 102 and 104 can let people's left eye and right eye receive respectively, reach the effect of stereo display.
Please be simultaneously with reference to Fig. 2 A and Fig. 2 B.Fig. 2 A illustrates the synoptic diagram according to second embodiment of three-dimensional display of the present invention, the part index path when Fig. 2 B illustrates the three-dimensional display operation of Fig. 2 A.Shown in Fig. 2 A, three-dimensional display 20 comprises display pannel 100 and optical thin film 300.The three-dimensional display 20 of Fig. 2 A is that with three-dimensional display 10 differences of Figure 1A the prism array layer of the three-dimensional display 20 of Fig. 2 A also comprises the second prism subarray; The second prism subarray has first prism 342 of a plurality of second prism, 344, the first prism subarrays and second prism 344 of the second prism subarray is arranged alternately.
Second prism 344 and the first adjacent prism 342 are symmetrical in the center line of two prisms.Shown in Fig. 2 A, each of these a little second prisms 344 and the first adjacent prism 342 are symmetrical in center line M, that is first prism 342 has identical base angle θ with second prism 344
1Moreover a little therewith second prisms 344 of these a little first prisms 342 for example are disposed at respectively before pixel 102 and 104 with man-to-man mode.That is to say 102, one second prisms of one first prism 342 corresponding pixels, 344 corresponding pixels 104.
Shown in Fig. 2 B, second prism, 344 usefulness are so that penetrate the light L of collector lens 324 of the second portion of condenser lens array layer and advance along third direction D3, and the third direction D3 of present embodiment is different with second direction D2 among first embodiment.By first prism 342 and second prism 344 collector lens 322 that penetrates first and the light L that penetrates the collector lens 324 of second portion are advanced along first direction D1 and third direction D3; Make the image of different angles of pixel 102 and 104; Can let beholder's left eye and right eye receive respectively, reach the effect of stereo display.
Please with reference to Fig. 3 A and Fig. 3 B.Fig. 3 A illustrates the synoptic diagram according to the 3rd embodiment of three-dimensional display of the present invention, and Fig. 3 B illustrates the part index path of the three-dimensional display of Fig. 3 A.Shown in Fig. 3 A, three-dimensional display 30 comprises display pannel 100 and optical thin film 400.The three-dimensional display 30 of Fig. 3 A is that with three-dimensional display 20 differences of Fig. 2 A the prism array layer 440 of the three-dimensional display 30 of Fig. 3 A also comprises prism subarray and the 4th prism subarray.Prism subarray and the 4th prism subarray have a plurality of prisms 446 and the 4th prism 448 respectively.A little therewith the 4th prisms 448 of these a little prisms 446 can for example have identical base angle θ
2And the base angle θ of prism 446 and the 4th prism 448
2Can be for example and the base angle θ of first prism 442 and second prism 444
1Different.In addition, first prism 442 and the second corresponding prism 444 can for example be symmetrical in center line M, and prism 446 can for example also be symmetrical in center line M with the 4th corresponding prism 448.
First prism 442, second prism 444, prism 446 and the 4th prism 448 can be disposed at respectively before pixel 102,104,106 and 108 for example with man-to-man mode.That is to say; First prism 442 corresponds to pixel 102 with man-to-man mode; Second prism 444 corresponds to pixel 104, the prisms 446 with man-to-man mode and corresponds to pixel 106 with man-to-man mode, and the 4th prism 448 corresponds to pixel 108 with man-to-man mode.In addition; First prism 442, second prism 444, prism 446 and the 4th prism 448 are arranged in regular turn and alternately; That is to say that in prism array layer 440, first prism 442, second prism 444, prism 446 and the 4th prism 448 can be in regular turn and the arrangement that repeats.
Shown in Fig. 3 B; Prism 446 usefulness are so that penetrate the light L of collector lens 426 of the third part of condenser lens array layer and advance to D4 along the four directions; The 4th prism 448 usefulness are so that penetrate the light L of the tetrameric collector lens 428 of condenser lens array layer and advance along the 5th direction D5, and the four directions of present embodiment is neither same to first direction D1 and the third direction D3 of D4 and the 5th direction D5 and second embodiment.Can control the image signal that pixel 102,104,106 and 108 is exported different angles respectively accordingly by this, make people's left eye receive different image signals, reach the effect of stereo display with right eye.
Though present embodiment is an example with the three-dimensional display at 4 visual angles (view) only, yet this area has common knowledge the knowledgeable when understanding that the present invention also can be applicable to 6 visual angles, 8 visual angles or more on the three-dimensional display of various visual angles.
The optical thin film that is disclosed by the present invention in order to be disposed at before the display pannel, need not change the processing procedure of original display pannel or module backlight, therefore can significantly reduce the cost and the complexity of processing procedure.More and optical thin film of the present invention can directly be attached on the display simple installation.Need on module backlight, to increase light source and corresponding optical element relatively traditionally; And cooperating the practice of the control mode of suitable light source, design of the present invention is relatively easy to be many, is easy to realize; With low cost, and do not need light source is done the effect that extra control can reach stereo display.Moreover because optical thin film of the present invention can converge in middle section with light source, a little less than the light distribution of both sides, therefore three-dimensional display of the present invention more has the effect of peep-proof.
According to the detailed description of above embodiment, hope can be known description characteristic of the present invention and spirit more, and is not to come the present invention is limited with the above-mentioned embodiment that is disclosed.