Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, Volume. 39, Issue 4, 436(2024)

Development status and outlook of flexible electrowetting display

Bin YANG1, Ying QIU2、#, Zhe LIN3, Tinghong YANG4, Biao TANG4, Dong YUAN4、*, and Dongxiang LUO5、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1High Technology Research and Development Center,National Natural Science Foundation of China,Beijing 100044,China
  • 2Guangdong R&D Center for Technological and Economy,Guangzhou 510006,China
  • 3Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Shanghai 100084,China
  • 4Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Optical Information Materials and Technology,South China Normal University,Guangzhou 510006,China
  • 5College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,Guangzhou University,Guangzhou 510006,China
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    (a)Structure and principle of planar electrowetting display;(b)Schematic diagram of electrowetting on a convex surface[6];(c)Schematic diagram of electrowetting on a concave surface[6].
    Structure and principle of electrowetting display.(a)Device switching state;(b)Structure of electrowetting display device.
    (a)Schematic diagram of electrowetting preparation process for rigid substrate;(b)Schematic diagram of electrowetting preparation process for flexible substrate.
    (a)Electrowetting effect on bent paper substrate[23];(b)Electrowetting effect on bent ultrathin glass substrate[27];(c)PET substrate flexible electrowetting monitor OFF state vs. ON state at 20 V[26].
    Flexible electrowetting device with support column[16].(a)Schematic diagram of device structure;(b)Flexible electrowetting display device with a curvature of 0.25 cm-1;(c)Video playback of the flexible electrowetting device;(d)Video playback of the flexible electrowetting device when bent.
    (a)Schematic diagram of normal photoresist patterning process flow;(b)Schematic diagram of fluorosurfactant-containing photoresist patterning process flow.
    (a)Response time versus bending curvature curves at different voltages[16];(b)Capacitance versus voltage curves for different bending radii[31];(c)Leakage current versus voltage for different bending radii[31].
    (a)Schematic diagram of single-layer dielectric layer structure and two-layer dielectric layer structure;(b)Leakage current vs.voltage for different number of bends of single-layer dielectric layer[33];(c)Leakage current vs.voltage for different number of bends of two-layer dielectric layer[33];(d)Capacitance vs.voltage curves after different number of bends[31];(e)Leakage current vs.voltage curves after different number of bends[31].
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    Bin YANG, Ying QIU, Zhe LIN, Tinghong YANG, Biao TANG, Dong YUAN, Dongxiang LUO. Development status and outlook of flexible electrowetting display[J]. Chinese Journal of Liquid Crystals and Displays, 2024, 39(4): 436

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    Category: Research Articles

    Received: Jan. 15, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: May. 28, 2024

    The Author Email: Dong YUAN (yuandong@scnu.edu.cn), Dongxiang LUO (luodx@gzhu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.37188/CJLCD.2024-0019

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