Title :
Transparent displays enabled by resonant nanoparticle scattering
Author :
Hsu, C.W. ; Zhen, B. ; Qiu, Wei ; Shapira, Ofer ; DeLacy, B.G. ; Joannopoulos, John D. ; Soljacic, Marin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
We create a transparent display by projecting monochromatic images onto a polymer film embedded with nanoparticles that selectively scatter light at the projected wavelength. This approach features simplicity, wide viewing angle, scalability, and low cost.
Keywords :
colour displays; light scattering; nanoparticles; nanophotonics; optical polymers; polymer films; light scattering; monochromatic images; polymer film; resonant nanoparticle scattering; transparent display; viewing angle; Absorption; Glass; Image color analysis; Nanoparticles; Optimization; Scattering; Silver;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
