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Structured light projector including an integrated metalens and diffractive optical element

US11442284B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2019
Grant dateSep 13, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 6, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01B11/2513
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus that includes a structured light projector which includes a light source, a metalens, and a diffractive optical element (DOE) multiplier. Each of the metalens and the DOE multiplier is integrated onto the light source. The structured light projector is operable such that light beams produced by the light source pass through the metalens and the DOE multiplier.

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