Summary of the invention
Technical matters to be solved by this invention is: remedy above-mentioned the deficiencies in the prior art, propose a kind of projector and method for controlling optical path thereof, so that it is easy and simple to handle when being applied to the 3D film and playing, make things convenient for popular that the 3D film plays.
Technical matters of the present invention is solved by following technical scheme:
A kind of projector comprises light source, polarization spectro unit, the first micro display chip, the second micro display chip, the one or six axis adjustment device, the two or six axis adjustment device and projection lens; Described light source emissive lighting light beam; Described polarization spectro unit is arranged at the outlet of described light source, the S polarized light in receiving beam and the reflection receivable light beam, the P-polarized light in the transmission receiving beam; Described the first micro display chip and described the second micro display chip are arranged at the adjacent light outlet side of described polarization spectro unit; Described the first micro display chip receives the S polarized light of described illuminating bundle, and it is modulated into the P-polarized light, and is reflected back described polarization spectro unit; Described the second micro display chip receives the P-polarized light of described illuminating bundle, and it is modulated into S polarized light, and is reflected back described polarization spectro unit; The one or six axis adjustment device is connected with described the first micro display chip, is used for adjusting the position of described the first micro display chip; The two or six axis adjustment device is connected with described the second micro display chip, is used for adjusting the position of described the second micro display chip; Described projection lens and described polarization spectro unit, described the first micro display chip interval are oppositely arranged, and be used for receiving the light beam of described polarization spectro unit outgoing and it is amplified output.
Technical matters of the present invention is solved by following further technical scheme:
A kind of control method of projector light path may further comprise the steps: 1) illumination beam is carried out the polarization spectro processing, and the S polarized light in the described illuminating bundle and P-polarized light are penetrated along both direction respectively; 2) S polarized light in the described illuminating bundle is carried out Polarization Modulation and process, it is modulated into the P-polarized light; P-polarized light in the described illuminating bundle is carried out Polarization Modulation process, it is modulated into S polarized light; 3) with step 2) in the described P-polarized light that obtains and the synthetic a branch of light beam of S polarized light; 4) described light beam synthetic in the step 3) is amplified the rear output of processing.
The beneficial effect that the present invention is compared with the prior art is:
Projector of the present invention, utilize the polarization spectro unit to the light splitting of carrying out of light beam, and the spatial placement by polarization spectro unit and the first micro display chip, the second micro display chip and projection lens, synthetic a branch of light beam again after the S polarized light that separates and P-polarized light modulated respectively, so that the light beam of projector outgoing namely is the light beam that comprises S polarized light and P-polarized light, follow-uply project to the demonstration that namely can be used for 3D on the metal screen.Projector cost of the present invention is low, microminiaturization, easily operation, playing the operation such as focusing does not obviously distinguish with common 2D projector, so that it is easy and simple to handle when being applied to the 3D film and playing, make things convenient for popular that the 3D film plays, can allow masses be in and just can watch the 3D image.
Embodiment
Below in conjunction with embodiment and contrast accompanying drawing the present invention is described in further details.
As shown in Figure 1, be the inner index path of the projector of this embodiment.Projector comprises light source 1, polarization spectro unit 2, the first micro display chip 3, the second micro display chip 4, the one or six axis adjustment device 5, the two or six axis adjustment device 6 and projection lens 7.
Wherein, light source 1 is LED, the emissive lighting light beam.Light source also can be selected other unpolarized light source such as Halogen lamp LED except selecting the LED, also can select the linear polarization light source that comprises P-polarized light and S polarized light.
Polarization spectro unit 2 is the grating polarization optical splitter, the S polarized light in its receiving beam and the reflection receivable light beam, the P-polarized light in the transmission receiving beam.When illuminating bundle incident, then the S polarized light component of grating polarization spectrophotometric reflection illuminating bundle incides the first micro display chip 3; Then the P-polarized light component of grating polarization optical splitter transillumination light beam incides the second micro display chip 4.Polarization splitting prism also can be selected in polarization spectro unit 2 in this embodiment, and concrete inner index path as shown in Figure 2.
Preferably, the parameter of
polarization spectro unit 2 is: Rs>0.8; Tp>0.8; Divide backscatter extinction logarithmic ratio
For: 0.9≤
≤ 1; The reflected light extinction ratio
For:
>100:1; The transmitted light extinction ratio
For:
>100:1; Wherein, Rs is the reflectivity to S polarized light, and Rp is the reflectivity to the P-polarized light, and Ts is the transmissivity to S polarized light, and Tp is the transmissivity to the P-polarized light.When the parameter of
polarization spectro unit 2 satisfies above-mentioned the setting, can play better spectrophotometric result to P-polarized light and S polarized light, the P-polarized light of telling and S polarized light are each other without crosstalking, when the synthetic light beam of follow-up formation is used for the 3D Projection Display, can make the chroma-luminance high conformity of the image of projection, the good contrast of image (dark clearly demarcated), (right and left eyes is only seen respectively a wherein width of cloth image to the 3D good contrast, image is crosstalked lower), namely bring 3D viewing effect more true to nature to the beholder.
The first micro display chip 3 and the second micro display chip 4 are the LCOS micro-display, and both are arranged at the adjacent light outlet side 21 and 22 of polarization spectro unit 2.When the S polarized light component in the illuminating bundle was incident to the first micro display chip 3, the first micro display chip 3 was modulated into the P-polarized light with the S polarized light component of illuminating bundle, and was reflected back polarization spectro unit 2; When the P-polarized light component in the illuminating bundle was incident to the second micro display chip 4, the first micro display chip 3 was modulated into S polarized light with the P-polarized light component of illuminating bundle, and was reflected back polarization spectro unit 2.When the P-polarized light after the above-mentioned modulation is reflected back polarization spectro unit 2, polarization spectro unit 2 is to its transmission, when the S polarized light after the above-mentioned modulation is reflected back polarization spectro unit 2, polarization spectro unit 2 is to its reflection, behind polarization spectro unit 2, the P-polarized light of modulation and S polarized light synthesize a branch of light beam.
Preferably, the size that above-mentioned polarization spectro unit 2 projects to the first micro display chip 3 place sides and the second micro display chip 4 place sides is respectively L1 and L2, described the first micro display chip effectively show dimensions as L3, described the second micro display chip effectively show dimensions as L4, satisfy: L1>L3, L2>L4.Satisfy this size relation, can guarantee that the polarization spectro unit 2 that passes through that the image information of each micro display chip can be complete is delivered to projection lens 7.
Projection lens 7 and polarization spectro unit, the first micro display chip 3 interval 2 are oppositely arranged, and namely are arranged at every polarization spectro unit 2 light exit sides 23, be used for receiving the synthetic light beam of polarization spectro unit 2 outgoing and it is amplified output.The amplification light beam of projection lens 7 outputs is transmitted through extraneous the change on the screen of incident light polarization state, such as metal screen, frosted screen etc., is used for the 3D Projection Display and uses.
The one or six axis adjustment device 5 is connected with the first micro display chip 3, is used for adjusting the position of the first micro display chip 3; The two or six axis adjustment device 6 is connected with the second micro display chip 4, is used for adjusting the position of the second micro display chip 4.Two 6 axis adjustment devices comprise XY translation slide unit, XY gradient slide unit, Z-axis direction translation guide rail, and the platform that rotates around Z axis, respectively the position of corresponding LCOS micro-display is adjusted, thereby to the sharpness of the image that arrives projection lens 7, the best adjustment is carried out in the aspects such as consistance.
When using projector, at first utilize the position of 5 pairs of the first micro display chips 3 of the one or six axis adjustment device to adjust: 1) the XY translation slide unit of the one or six axis adjustment device 5 to be adjusted, made the center of LCOS micro-display and the central axis of projection lens 7 carry out centering; 2) to the first micro display chip 3 input image information sources, adjust the Z-axis direction translation guide rail of the one or six axis adjustment device 5, make projector projects in the clear picture of extraneous curtain; 3) the Z axis rotation platform of the one or six axis adjustment device 5 is adjusted, making projector projects is horizontality at the image of extraneous curtain; 4) XY gradient slide unit and the Z-axis direction translation guide rail of the one or six axis adjustment device 5 are cooperated adjustment, make projector projects clear consistent at the image view picture of extraneous curtain.Then, utilize the position of 6 pairs of the second micro display chips 4 of the two or six axis adjustment device to adjust according to above-mentioned method of adjustment again, it is clear that the image that the first micro display chip 3 and the second micro display chip 4 are projected overlaps fully.
Need to explanatorily be when this projector uses the image information source of input also to be had certain requirement.When the first micro display chip 3 and the second micro display chip 4 input image information sources are identical image, the first micro display chip 3 and the identical image of the second micro display chip 4 meeting display directions, but behind polarization spectro unit 2 and projection lens 7, under the rolling action of light beam, both images on exterior screen are " mirror image " relation each other, then can't be used for the 3D Projection Display.And when the first micro display chip 3 and the second micro display chip 4 input image information sources are mutually " mirror images " when concerning, as shown in Figure 3, take the input content as shown in the AB, the image of the first micro display chip 3 inputs should be AB, the image of the second micro display chip 4 inputs is BA, and then under the rolling action of light beam, both can realize the image of " binocular parallax " on exterior screen, as shown in Figure 4, could be used for the 3D Projection Display.
In the projector of this embodiment, utilize the light-splitting processing of the 2 pairs of light beams in polarization spectro unit, the spatial relation that cooperates the first micro display chip 3, the second micro display chip 4 and polarization spectro unit 2, the first micro display chip 3 and the second micro display chip 4 receive respectively S polarized light and P-polarized light separately, and the polarisation of light direction that receives is rotated 90 ° modulation, light after the modulation is 2 synthetic a branch of light beams through the polarization spectro unit again, output after projection lens 5 amplifies.The light beam of projector outgoing namely is the light beam that comprises S polarized light and P-polarized light, follow-uply projects to the demonstration that namely can be used for 3D on the metal screen.Projector easily operates when using, get final product by the one or six axis adjustment device 5 and 6 adjustment of the two or six axis adjustment device, play focusing and wait operation and common not obviously difference of 2D projector, so that it is easy and simple to handle when being applied to the 3D film and playing, make things convenient for popular that the 3D film plays.
Also comprise a kind of control method of projector light path in this embodiment, as shown in Figure 5, may further comprise the steps: A1) illumination beam is carried out the polarization spectro processing: the S polarized light in the illuminating bundle and P-polarized light are penetrated along both direction respectively; A 2) S polarized light and the P-polarized light told in the illumination beam carry out modulation treatment: the S polarized light in the illumination beam carries out Polarization Modulation to be processed, and it is modulated into the P-polarized light; P-polarized light in the illumination beam carries out Polarization Modulation to be processed, and it is modulated into S polarized light; A 3) with step 2) in the P-polarized light that obtains and the synthetic a branch of light beam of S polarized light; A 4) light beam synthetic in the step 3) is amplified process rear output.
Preferably, by the polarization spectro unit reflection of the S polarized light in the illuminating bundle is penetrated in the step 1), the P-polarized light transmission in the illuminating bundle is penetrated.
Step 2) carries out Polarization Modulation by the S polarized light in the first micro display chip illumination beam in and process, carry out Polarization Modulation by the P-polarized light in the second micro display chip illumination beam and process.
Described step 3), control P-polarized light and S polarized light are incident to the polarization spectro unit from adjacent both sides, and make described S polarized light through the described P-polarized light of polarization spectro unit transmission and reflection from same outlet outgoing, synthetic a branch of light beam.
Above content is in conjunction with concrete preferred implementation further description made for the present invention, can not assert that implementation of the present invention is confined to these explanations.For the general technical staff of the technical field of the invention, make without departing from the inventive concept of the premise some substituting or obvious modification, and performance or purposes are identical, all should be considered as belonging to protection scope of the present invention.