Eye-safety analysis of current laser-based LCOS projection systems

Journal of the Society for Information Display

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1051-1057

  Buckley, Edward ^a,b,c  

^a University College London ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laser; LCOS; Projection; Safety

Indexed keywords

CLASS 1; EYE SAFE; HIGH BRIGHTNESS; LASER LIGHT SOURCES; LCOS; LIQUID CRYSTAL ON SILICON; LUMINOUS FLUX; PERFORMANCE LEVEL; PROJECTION; SAFETY; SAFETY ANALYSIS;

LIGHT SOURCES; OPTICAL PROJECTORS; PROJECTION SYSTEMS; SECURITY SYSTEMS;

LASER SAFETY;

EID: 78650203086     PISSN: 10710922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1889/JSID18.12.1051     Document Type: Conference Paper

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