A superior architecture of brightness enhancement for display backlighting

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6338, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Dross, Oliver ^b   Parkyn, William A ^a   Chaves, Julio ^b   Falicoff, Waqidi ^a   Miñano, Juan Carlos ^c   Benitez, Pablo ^b   Alvarez, Roberta ^a  

^a Light Prescriptions Innovators Corporate   (United States)

^b Light Prescriptions Innovators   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

BEF; Brightness enhancement; Color mixing; Display backlight

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; RECYCLING; REFLECTION;

BRIGHTNESS ENHANCEMENT; COLOR MIXING; DISPLAY BACKLIGHT; PRISMATIC FILMS;

OPTICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 33751099870     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.683208     Document Type: Conference Paper

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