IDENTIFICATION MEDIUM, IDENTIFICATION METHOD, AND IDENTIFICATION DEVICE

摘要

An object of the present invention is to provide a discrimination medium which has high discrimination ability, and which is more difficult to counterfeit than conventional discrimination mediums. A discrimination medium 100 comprises: a cholesteric liquid crystal layer 102; and a liquid crystal layer 103 acting as a half-wave plate and provided on the cholesteric liquid crystal layer 102 in a predetermined pattern.