Japanese language Egami blog noticed Sony patent application proposing to use nano-carbon film that apparently changes its transparency with applied electrical field. It looks like the transparency is modulated only in IR band, but Sony considers it significant enough to apply for an IR shutter patent.
Sony Applies for Nano-Carbon Film IR Shutter Patent
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