Coretronic Corporation

Cheray Co. Ltd.

Lixel Inc.

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Jui-Yi Wu

Yi-Pai Huang

Chun-Hsiang Yang

Chih-Hung Ting

Kai-Chieh Chang

Fu-Ming Chuang

Chih-Hung Lu

Ping-Yen Chou

Chia-Yu Lee

Hsin-Hsiang Lo

Hung-Ta Chien

Chuan-Chung Chang

Kuan-Yu Chen

Tai-Hsiang Jen

Hsin-You Hou

Chih-Wei Shih

Po-Yuan Hsieh

Han-Hsuan Lin

Zong Qin

Wei-An Chen

Ting-Ru Lin

Chih Hung Lu

Yu-Ting Chen

A light field near-eye display device and a method of light field near-eye display are provided. The light field near-eye display device includes a processor, a display panel, and a lens module. The processor adjusts a preset eye box according to a vision data to obtain an adjusted eye box, and adjusts a preset image data according to the adjusted eye box to generate an adjusted image data. The display panel is coupled to the processor and emits an image beam according to the adjusted image data. The lens module includes a micro lens array and is disposed between the display panel and a pupil. The image beam is incident on the pupil via the lens module and displays a light field image.

Light field near-eye display device and method of light field near-eye display

A light field near-eye display device and a light field near-eye display method are provided. The light field near-eye display device includes a processor, a display panel, and a lens module. The processor calculates new ray tracing data based on a current eye relief, preset eye relief data, and preset ray tracing data, and adjusts preset image data according to the new ray tracing data to generate adjusted image data. The display panel is coupled to the processor and emits an image beam according to the adjusted image data. The lens module includes a microlens array and is disposed between the display panel and a pupil. The image beam is incident to the pupil through the lens module and displays a light field image.

Light field near-eye display device for automatically adjusting image data according to current eye relief and method thereof

A near-eye light field display device, including a display element, a micro-lens array, a first shielding element, and a second shielding element, is provided. The display element is configured to provide an image beam. The micro-lens array is located on a transmission path of the image beam. The micro-lens array has multiple micro-lenses connected to each other. The first shielding element is located between the display element and the micro-lens array, and the first shielding element includes multiple first shielding regions. The micro-lens array is located between the first shielding element and the second shielding element. The second shielding element includes multiple second shielding regions. The first shielding regions and the second shielding regions are located on the transmission path of the image beam passing through a junction of the micro-lenses, and a ratio of diameter of the micro-lenses and a lens pitch of the micro-lenses is less than 0.8.

Near-eye light field display device

A near-eye light field display device is provided. The near-eye light field display device includes a first lens, a micro-lens array, a second lens, and a display panel. The display panel is adapted to provide an image beam. An eye-side surface of the micro-lens array is provided with a plurality of eye-side micro lenses, and a display-side surface thereof is provided with a plurality of display-side micro lenses. The eye-side micro lenses are arranged equidistantly in a first pitch. The display-side micro lenses are arranged equidistantly in a second pitch. The first pitch is different from the second pitch.

A method for generating virtual reality images and used in a light field near-eye display includes steps of: calculating a compensation mask according to a simulated image and superimposing the compensation mask on a target image to generate a superimposed target image, wherein brightness distributions of the simulated image and the compensation mask are opposite to each other; and shifting a display image according to a change vector of a plurality of eye movement parameters, wherein the display image is converted from the superimposed target image. The light field near-eye display is also provided. In this way, the light field near-eye display for generating virtual reality images and the method thereof can achieve the purpose of improving the uniformity of the image and expanding the eye box size.

Light field near-eye display and method thereof for generating virtual reality images

A stereoscopic image display apparatus includes a display module, a backlight module, and an image algorithm. The display module includes a display surface. The display module is configured to turn on a plurality of pixels that are required to be used and turn off a plurality of pixels that are not required to be used. The backlight module is disposed at one side of the display module away from the display surface. The backlight module includes a plurality of light sources. A plurality of un-reconstructed images displayed by the display surface are configured to be reassembled into a plurality of integrated images to form a plurality of stereoscopic images through the light sources and the pixels that are required to be used.

Stereoscopic image display apparatus

An integrated image display device includes a display unit, a lens array layer, and a baffle assembly. The baffle assembly includes a first baffle layer and a second baffle layer. The first baffle layer includes a plurality of first baffles, and a first transmission portion is formed between each two adjacent ones of the first baffles. The second baffle layer includes a plurality of second baffles, and a second transmission portion is formed between each two adjacent ones of the second baffles. Portions of the first transmission portions overlapped with the second transmission portions form a plurality of light transmission units. An un-reconstructed image displayed by the display surface can be reconstructed by the lens array layer, and be recombined into an integrated image to form a stereo image.

Integrated image display device

An optical element configured to allow an image beam passing through is provided. The optical element includes a first and a second birefringent layer and a gas layer between the first and the second birefringent layer. An extension direction of the gas layer is inclined with respect to an extension direction of the optical element, wherein the image beam passes through the first birefringent layer, the gas layer and the second birefringent layer in sequence. A first and a second sub image beam having different deflection angles are generated from the image beam when the image beam enters the gas layer. After the first and the second sub image beam are emitted from the second birefringent layer, a transmission path of the first and the second sub image beam are offset from each other by an offset distance, thereby improving resolution of an image to be viewed.

Optical element and display device

An electronic product with a stereoscopic display device includes a main body and a stereoscopic display device. The main body includes a housing and a circuit unit. The circuit unit is disposed in the housing. The housing has an accommodating slot. The stereoscopic display device is disposed in the accommodating slot. The stereoscopic display device includes a flat panel display, a lens array layer and a microstructure layer. The lens array layer is disposed on a display surface of the flat panel display. The lens array layer is configured to adjust light field. The microstructure layer is disposed on the lens array layer. The microstructure layer is configured to modulate a direction of light. The stereoscopic display device is configured to display a stereo image that is floating in mid-air. Accordingly, a user can naturally see the stereo image floating in mid-air at an oblique viewing angle.

Electronic product with stereoscopic display device

An image display device includes a flat panel display, a lens array layer, and a microstructure dynamic optical layer. The lens array layer is located at a side of a display surface of the flat panel display, and can adjust light field. The microstructure dynamic optical layer is located at the side of the display surface of the flat panel display, and can be switched to have a microstructure function or not to have the microstructure function. When being switched to have the microstructure function, the microstructure dynamic optical layer can modulate a direction of light emitted from the flat panel display. Accordingly, the image display device can display a 3D dimensional image floating in mid-air, and enables a user to see the 3D dimensional image at an oblique viewing angle. The image display device can be used in different ways according to practical applications.

Image display device

A near-eye display device including a display panel, a liquid crystal layer, and a lens element is provided. The liquid crystal layer is disposed adjacent to the display panel and disposed between the display panel and the lens element. The display panel is configured to provide an image light beam to pass through the liquid crystal layer. At least a portion of the liquid crystal layer is configured to modulate the image light beam according to the phase modulation. Phase modulation occurs to at least a portion of the liquid crystal layer to modulate the image light beam, and the lens element is a micro lens array.

Near-eye display device with phase modulation

A near-eye augmented reality device includes an imaging unit including a plurality of imaging portions having birefringence and positive diopter, a lighting unit, and a polarization-control unit. The lighting unit is spaced apart from the imaging unit, and includes a base plate and a plurality of pixel modules. The base plate has a first surface proximal to the imaging unit, and an opposite second surface. Each of the pixel modules is operative to produce an imaging light directed towards the imaging unit. The polarization-control unit is operative to control polarization states of the image light and an ambient light.

Near-eye augmented reality device

A stereo image display apparatus includes a display device, a lens array layer and a directional structure. The display device includes display surface and an image algorithm unit. The lens array layer is disposed adjacent to the display surface of the display device. The lens array layer includes a plurality of lenses. The directional structure disposed between the display device and the lens array layer or disposed on the lens array layer. The directional structure enables light generated by the display device to emit directionally, and the lens array layer is configured to reconstruct an un-reconstructed image displayed by the display surface as an integral image to produce a stereo image, so that a better stereo image display effect can be provided.

Stereo image display apparatus

A display method of a light field image adapted to a light field display apparatus is provided. The display method includes the following: providing an image having a plurality of depth values, wherein the depth values represent degrees of distance of the image; respectively obtaining a plurality of pixels in the image corresponding to the depth values respectively falling within a plurality of different extended depth value ranges based on the extended depth value ranges to from a plurality of layered images, wherein the extended depth value ranges are different from each other and are partially overlapped in sequence; forming the light field image based on the plurality of layered images; and providing a signal corresponding to the light field image to a display of the light field display apparatus. In addition, the light field display apparatus is also provided.

Light field display apparatus and display method of light field image

The disclosure is related to a method for rendering a three-dimensional image, an imaging method and a system. The system receives three-dimensional image information regarding. A reference image with respect to the three-dimensional image can be created based on the information. According to the physical information relating to multiple optical elements of a display device, an element image corresponding to each optical element is calculated. The multiple elements images corresponding to the multiple optical elements render an integral image. The integral image is used to render the three-dimensional image through the multiple optical elements. In one embodiment, the optical element is a lens set. The integral image is inputted to a display driving unit of the display device so as to render the element image for every lens set. The display device then displays the integral image so as to from the three-dimensional image through a lens array.

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Miaoli County, Taiwan

Jui-Yi Wu