AU2003225098A1 - Surface light-emitting device - Google Patents

Surface light-emitting device

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Publication number
AU2003225098A1
AU2003225098A1 AU2003225098A AU2003225098A AU2003225098A1 AU 2003225098 A1 AU2003225098 A1 AU 2003225098A1 AU 2003225098 A AU2003225098 A AU 2003225098A AU 2003225098 A AU2003225098 A AU 2003225098A AU 2003225098 A1 AU2003225098 A1 AU 2003225098A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
emitting device
surface light
light
emitting
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Abandoned
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AU2003225098A
Inventor
Kazuyuki Hashimoto
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3M Innovative Properties Co
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3M Innovative Properties Co
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Application filed by 3M Innovative Properties Co filed Critical 3M Innovative Properties Co
Publication of AU2003225098A1 publication Critical patent/AU2003225098A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • G02B6/005Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide provided by one optical element, or plurality thereof, placed on the light output side of the light guide
    • G02B6/0051Diffusing sheet or layer
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/13Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on liquid crystals, e.g. single liquid crystal display cells
    • G02F1/133Constructional arrangements; Operation of liquid crystal cells; Circuit arrangements
    • G02F1/1333Constructional arrangements; Manufacturing methods
    • G02F1/1335Structural association of cells with optical devices, e.g. polarisers or reflectors
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21YINDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO THE FORM OR THE KIND OF THE LIGHT SOURCES OR OF THE COLOUR OF THE LIGHT EMITTED
    • F21Y2105/00Planar light sources
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • G02B6/0058Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide varying in density, size, shape or depth along the light guide
    • G02B6/0061Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide varying in density, size, shape or depth along the light guide to provide homogeneous light output intensity
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0065Manufacturing aspects; Material aspects
AU2003225098A 2002-05-23 2003-04-22 Surface light-emitting device Abandoned AU2003225098A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2002148622A JP4040364B2 (en) 2002-05-23 2002-05-23 Surface emitting device
JP2002/148622 2002-05-23
PCT/US2003/012310 WO2003100481A1 (en) 2002-05-23 2003-04-22 Surface light-emitting device

Publications (1)

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AU2003225098A1 true AU2003225098A1 (en) 2003-12-12

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Country Status (7)

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EP (1) EP1506438A1 (en)
JP (1) JP4040364B2 (en)
KR (1) KR20050004205A (en)
CN (1) CN1312498C (en)
AU (1) AU2003225098A1 (en)
TW (1) TWI272411B (en)
WO (1) WO2003100481A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB0222810D0 (en) * 2002-10-02 2002-11-06 3M Innovative Properties Co Light source assembly and light-guide light suitable for an illuminated display
KR100829015B1 (en) * 2006-08-22 2008-05-14 엘지전자 주식회사 Surface light source, back light unit and liquid crystal display having the same
JP4538674B2 (en) * 2007-07-26 2010-09-08 株式会社オプトデザイン Surface illumination unit, surface illumination light source device, surface illumination device, and development substrate for manufacturing surface illumination unit
EP2252828A1 (en) 2008-02-22 2010-11-24 3M Innovative Properties Company Backlights having selected output light flux distributions and display systems using same
CN102383555A (en) * 2011-10-11 2012-03-21 常熟市华夏建筑节能材料有限公司 Energy-saving ceiling
TWI503608B (en) * 2013-10-30 2015-10-11 Au Optronics Corp Planar light generating device
CN112996302B (en) * 2019-12-13 2022-08-16 华硕电脑股份有限公司 Electronic device

Family Cites Families (4)

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US4460940A (en) * 1981-11-07 1984-07-17 Kei Mori Apparatus for uniform illumination employing light diffuser
JP3271695B2 (en) * 1996-09-20 2002-04-02 シャープ株式会社 Backlight light source and liquid crystal display device
JP2001338508A (en) * 2000-03-24 2001-12-07 Nec Corp Back-face light source and display using the same
JP4023079B2 (en) * 2000-08-31 2007-12-19 株式会社日立製作所 Planar illumination device and display device including the same

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CN1666121A (en) 2005-09-07
EP1506438A1 (en) 2005-02-16
TWI272411B (en) 2007-02-01
KR20050004205A (en) 2005-01-12
JP2003346527A (en) 2003-12-05
CN1312498C (en) 2007-04-25
TW200409977A (en) 2004-06-16
WO2003100481A1 (en) 2003-12-04
JP4040364B2 (en) 2008-01-30

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase