Light with bi-directional propagation

Details Light with bi-directional propagation Light with bi-directional propagation

2009-04-14

2011-11-01

Choi, William (Department: 2873)

Optical: systems and elements

Optical modulator

Light wave temporal modulation

C362S097100, C362S609000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08049951

ABSTRACT:
Devices for providing illumination to a display and method for manufacturing the same. In one embodiment, a display device includes a reflective display and turning features for turning light propagating from opposite directions in a light guide to the reflective display.

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