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Apparatus and methods for controlling a three-dimensional optical field

US8956009B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2011
Grant dateFeb 17, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B21/208
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides an apparatus for controlling a three-dimensional optical field. The apparatus includes a light-emission device and a set of zoom elements. The light-emission device emits a light. The set of zoom elements are disposed in front of the light-emission device, and focus the light from the light-emission device.

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