How does PDLC smart glass work?

With no applied voltage, the liquid crystals are randomly oriented and scatter the light which enters. When an electrical signal is applied, the liquid crystals orient themselves parallel to each other, allowing light through.

?

What is the structure of PDLC glass?

PDLC smart glass is composed of :
Outermost panels of normal float glass (or sometimes acrylic) sandwiched around:
Inner panels of optically clear PET plastic (polyethylene terephthalate), sandwiched around:
ITO (Indium Tin Oxide) which is a transparent conductor, sandwiched around:
a PDLC core comprised of liquid crystal droplets, suspended in a polymer.

FAQ >>>

?

What Form Factors are PDLC glass available in?

Switchable Toughened Glass
Switchable Laminated Glass
Switchable Double-Glazing
Switchable Window Film

FAQ >>>

?

How much light does PDLC glass transmit?

When not connected to a voltage, typically the transmittance can be as low as 2%. When connected to a voltage, it can be up to 80%, but this maximum value varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.

FAQ >>>

?

Is smart glass/film available in irregular shapes?

Yes, smart glass/film is available in all irregular shapes as you want, including curved glass.

FAQ >>>

?

Can smart glass/film be used as display screens?

Yes, smart glass/film is a rear projector screen with wide viewing angles. Even from the side one can enjoy clear, beautiful images and also in bright locations with high functional projectors.

FAQ >>>

?

How much light does PDLC glass transmit?

When not connected to a voltage, typically the transmittance can be as low as 2%. When connected to a voltage, it can be up to 80%, but this maximum value varies from manufacturer to manufacturer.

FAQ >>>

Send Your Message Us


Please leave your message here, we or our local dealer will contact you soon!



Your Contact

Sales Department: