Optical design of automotive headlight system incorporating digital micromirror device

Applied Optics

Volumn 49, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 4182-4187

  Hung, Chuan Cheng ^a   Fang, Yi Chin ^b   Huang, Ming Shyan ^b   Hsueh, Bo Ren ^b   Wang, Shuan Fu ^b   Wu, Bo Wen ^c   Lai, Wei Chi ^b   Chen, Yi Liang ^b  

^a KAO YUAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c YUANPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; LIGHT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LIGHTING; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE FRONT LIGHTING; DIGITAL MICRO-MIRROR DEVICE; INCIDENT LIGHT; LENS DESIGNS; LIGHT BEAM; LIGHT ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS; LOW LIGHT; SWITCH-ON;

HEADLIGHTS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LIGHT; OPTICS; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; VISION;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LIGHT; LIGHTING; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; SOFTWARE; TRANSPORTATION; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 77955907859     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.49.004182     Document Type: Article

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