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Apparatus for shielding a homogenizer

US9835854B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2014
Grant dateDec 5, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B27/0994
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A shielding apparatus for protecting a homogenizer in a broadband optical system includes a shielding element and a mounting element configured to secure the shielding element at a position at least proximate to an exit portion of a homogenizer of an optical system, the shielding element being positioned between the exit portion of the homogenizer and an optical outlet of the optical system.

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