Angle sweeping holographic illuminator

Illumination – Edge lighted panel – Light guide

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C362S624000, C362S627000, C359S034000

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07845841

ABSTRACT:
Light guides of various shapes are configured to adjust the angle of the individual light rays in a bundle of light within the light guide so that the angle of the respective rays are adjusted towards an acceptance angle of a hologram embedded within the light guide. The hologram embedded in the light guide is configured to eject individual rays towards the display elements when the respective rays are within a range of acceptance angles.

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