Laser-based displays: A review

Applied Optics

Volumn 49, Issue 25, 2010, Pages

  Chellappan, Kishore V ^a   Erden, Erdem ^a   Urey, Hakan ^a  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAMS; LASER SAFETY; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SPECKLE; SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS; DIFFRACTIVE COMPONENTS; DISPLAY TECHNOLOGIES; LASER BEAM SHAPING; MODULATION TECHNIQUES; OPTICALLY PUMPED SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SPECKLE CONTRASTS; SPECKLE REDUCTION;

OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS;

EID: 77957680212     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.49.000F79     Document Type: Article

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