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Projection display apparatus, system, and method

US7296897B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2005
Grant dateNov 20, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S5/18305
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an apparatus, system, and method for generating a projected display, a light source generates red, green, and blue light using arrays of extended cavity surface emitting semiconductor lasers. The beams of individual lasers overlap and have a distribution of optical attributes selected to reduce speckle on a display surface.

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