Optical design of single plano-convex freeform lens-based illumination system for color filter liquid crystal on silicon pico projectors

Optical Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Chen, Enguo ^a   Liu, Peng ^a   Yu, Feihong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

illumination; optical design; optical devices

Indexed keywords

CF-LCOS; COLOR FILTERS; DESIGN GOAL; DESIGN METHOD; ENERGY CONSERVATION LAW; FIRST ORDER PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FREEFORM LENS; FREEFORMS; ILLUMINATION SYSTEM; LED CHIPS; LIQUID CRYSTAL ON SILICON; LOCAL OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM; LOW COSTS; OPTICAL ENGINE; PRACTICAL METHOD; SNELL'S LAW; TRANSMISSION EFFICIENCY; PICO PROJECTORS;

ALGORITHMS; ASPECT RATIO; CRYSTAL RESONATORS; LIGHTING; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTIMIZATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ENGINES;

DISPLAY DEVICES; CRYSTAL RESONATORS;

EID: 84858649280     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.OE.51.3.033002     Document Type: Article

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