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Liquid crystal switching device using the brewster angle

US4755038A · kind A · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 1986
Grant dateJul 5, 1988
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02F1/31
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A liquid crystal switching device utilizing the Brewster angle includes a Brewster angle polarizer disposed such that an incident light beam of the device impinges thereon at an angle approximately equal to the Brewster angle.

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