In this study,we analyze how a backlight’s peak wavelength,full-width at half-maximum(FWHM),and color filters affect the color gamut of a liquid crystal display(LCD)device and establish a theoretical limit,even if th...In this study,we analyze how a backlight’s peak wavelength,full-width at half-maximum(FWHM),and color filters affect the color gamut of a liquid crystal display(LCD)device and establish a theoretical limit,even if the FWHM approaches 1 nm.To overcome this limit,we propose a new backlight system incorporating a functional reflective polarizer and a patterned half-wave plate to decouple the polarization states of the blue light and the green/red lights.As a result,the crosstalk between three primary colors is greatly suppressed,and the color gamut is significantly widened.In the experiment,we prepare a white-light source using a blue light-emitting diode(LED)to pump green perovskite polymer film and red quantum dots and demonstrate an exceedingly large color gamut(95.8%Rec.2020 in Commission internationale de l'éclairage(CIE)1931 color space and 97.3%Rec.2020 in CIE 1976 color space)with commercial high-efficiency color filters.These results are beyond the color gamut limit achievable by a conventional LCD.Our design works equally well for other light sources,such as a 2-phosphorconverted white LED.展开更多
基金Guanjun Tan for helpful discussions and AFOSR for partial financial support under contract No.FA9550-14-1-0279.
文摘In this study,we analyze how a backlight’s peak wavelength,full-width at half-maximum(FWHM),and color filters affect the color gamut of a liquid crystal display(LCD)device and establish a theoretical limit,even if the FWHM approaches 1 nm.To overcome this limit,we propose a new backlight system incorporating a functional reflective polarizer and a patterned half-wave plate to decouple the polarization states of the blue light and the green/red lights.As a result,the crosstalk between three primary colors is greatly suppressed,and the color gamut is significantly widened.In the experiment,we prepare a white-light source using a blue light-emitting diode(LED)to pump green perovskite polymer film and red quantum dots and demonstrate an exceedingly large color gamut(95.8%Rec.2020 in Commission internationale de l'éclairage(CIE)1931 color space and 97.3%Rec.2020 in CIE 1976 color space)with commercial high-efficiency color filters.These results are beyond the color gamut limit achievable by a conventional LCD.Our design works equally well for other light sources,such as a 2-phosphorconverted white LED.