Using a fly's eye integrator in efficient illumination engines with multiple light-emitting diode light sources

Optical Engineering

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Van Giel, Bart ^a   Meuret, Youri ^a   Thienpont, Hugo ^a,b  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b European Network of Excellence on Micro Optics (NEMO)   (United States)

Author keywords

Illumination; LED; Nonimaging optics; Optimization; Projection display

Indexed keywords

ILLUMINATION ENGINES; NONIMAGING OPTICS; PROJECTION DISPLAY;

LIGHT; LIGHTING; OPTIMIZATION; PROJECTION SYSTEMS; RAY TRACING;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 34250731338     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2727313     Document Type: Article

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