Patent ID: 11934082
Assignee: JAPAN DISPLAY INC.
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 7:
8. A light control device comprising:
a first substrate including a plurality of first control electrodes disposed in a first effective area, and a plurality of second control electrodes disposed in a second effective area which is adjacent to the first effective area;
a second substrate; and
a first liquid crystal layer held between the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein
the first control electrodes and the second control electrodes are transparent electrodes,
the first control electrodes are apart from the second control electrodes,
each of the first control electrodes includes first segments crossing a first direction at a first angle, second segments crossing the first direction at a second angle, and third segments crossing the first direction at a third angle,
each of the second control electrodes includes fourth segments crossing the first direction at a fourth angle, fifth segments crossing the first direction at a fifth angle, and sixth segment crossing the first direction at a sixth angle, and
the first to sixth angles are different from each other.