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LED homogenizer

US9383076B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2013
Grant dateJul 5, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/855
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One embodiment of an optical system described herein comprises a source including light emitting diode chip and a homogenizer. One embodiment of the homogenizer comprises an entrance face positioned to receive light from the source, the entrance face having a first shape, a body configured to homogenize the received light and an exit face, the exit face parallel to the primary emitting face of the source. The homogenizer can emit light with a half angle that is at least 80% of the half angle of light entering the homogenizer.

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