Optically addressed light valve system
US5153759A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 1, 1991 |
| Grant date | Oct 6, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 1, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02F1/1351
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A light valve comprising a first transparent electrically insulating layer, a first transparent electrically conductive layer, an electro-optic imaging medium layer, a dielectric mirror, a light blocking layer comprising an organic dye or organic pigment, a photoconductor layer comprising selenium, a second transparent electrically conductive layer and a second transparent layer. This light valve may be utilized in systems which include an imaging light source and a read-out light source.
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