Spatial light modulator

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2008-07-01

2008-07-01

Spector, David N. (Department: 2873)

Optical: systems and elements

Optical modulator

Light wave temporal modulation

C359S290000, C359S295000

Reexamination Certificate

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07394586

ABSTRACT:
A high contrast spatial light modulator for display and printing is fabricated by coupling a high active reflection area fill-ratio and non-diffractive micro-mirror array with a high electrostatic efficiency and low surface adhesion control substrate.

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