An ultrathin angle-insensitive color filter enabling high color saturation and a wide color gamut is proposed by relying on magnesium hydride-hydrogenated amorphous silicon[MgH2-a-Si:H]lossy dielectric layer.Based on ...An ultrathin angle-insensitive color filter enabling high color saturation and a wide color gamut is proposed by relying on magnesium hydride-hydrogenated amorphous silicon[MgH2-a-Si:H]lossy dielectric layer.Based on effective medium theory,the MgH2-a-Si:H layer with an ultrathin thickness can be equivalent to a quasi-homogeneous dielectric layer wit an effective complex refractive index,which can be tuned by altering the thickness of MgH2to obtain the targeted value o the imaginary part,corresponding to the realization of high color saturation.It is verified that the proposed color filte offers highly enhanced color saturation in conjunction with a wide color gamut by introducing a few-nanometer thic MgH2layer.As the MgH2-a-Si:H layer retains the advantages of high refractive index and tiny thickness,the proposed colo filter exhibits large angular tolerance up to±60°.In addition,MgH2with an unstable property can interconvert with Mg unde a dehydrogenation/hydrogenation reaction,which empowers the proposed color filter with dynamically tunable outpu color.The proposed scheme shows great promise in color printing and ultracompact display devices with high color sat uration,wide gamut,large angular tolerance,and dynamic tunability.展开更多
基金supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province(No.ZR2019BF013)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.62005095 and 61905091)。
文摘An ultrathin angle-insensitive color filter enabling high color saturation and a wide color gamut is proposed by relying on magnesium hydride-hydrogenated amorphous silicon[MgH2-a-Si:H]lossy dielectric layer.Based on effective medium theory,the MgH2-a-Si:H layer with an ultrathin thickness can be equivalent to a quasi-homogeneous dielectric layer wit an effective complex refractive index,which can be tuned by altering the thickness of MgH2to obtain the targeted value o the imaginary part,corresponding to the realization of high color saturation.It is verified that the proposed color filte offers highly enhanced color saturation in conjunction with a wide color gamut by introducing a few-nanometer thic MgH2layer.As the MgH2-a-Si:H layer retains the advantages of high refractive index and tiny thickness,the proposed colo filter exhibits large angular tolerance up to±60°.In addition,MgH2with an unstable property can interconvert with Mg unde a dehydrogenation/hydrogenation reaction,which empowers the proposed color filter with dynamically tunable outpu color.The proposed scheme shows great promise in color printing and ultracompact display devices with high color sat uration,wide gamut,large angular tolerance,and dynamic tunability.
