[LCT5-5L]Ambient Contrast Ratio of a Liquid Crystal Cell Stacked on a Luminescent Layer
*Yoshiki Yamada1, Yasuhiro Tsutsumi1, Ichiro Fujieda1(1. Ritsumeikan University(Japan))
Keywords:
ambient contrast ratio,liquid crystal,luminescent waveguide
A twisted-nematic liquid crystal cell was placed on a Coumarin 6 layer formed on a transparent plate. Its ambient contrast ratio remained around 10 even at the illuminance of 222 klx while that of a transmissive liquid crystal display operated at 397 cd/m2 decreased to 5.4.