High efficiency pocket-size projector with a compact projection lens and a light emitting diode-based light source system

Applied Optics

Volumn 47, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 3406-3414

  Pan, Jui Wen ^a   Tu, Sheng Han ^a   Wang, Chih Ming ^a   Chang, Jenq Yang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LENSES; LIGHT SOURCES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

COLLIMATING LENS; DICHROIC FILTERS; DIGITAL MICRO-MIRROR DEVICE; ILLUMINATION SYSTEM; LIGHT-SOURCE SYSTEMS; MICRO-LENS ARRAYS; OPTICAL DISTORTION; TOTAL INTERNAL REFLECTIONS;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 51949098737     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.47.003406     Document Type: Article

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