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Polarizing optical system

US9551880B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 2006
Grant dateJan 24, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B2027/0178
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is provided an optical system, including a light-transmitting substrate having at least two major surfaces parallel to each other and edges, and an optical device for coupling light into the substrate by total internal reflection. The device includes a polarization sensitive reflecting surface.

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