CN113504672A - 一种高效匀场合色激光面光源结构 - Google Patents

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CN113504672A CN202110737202.4A CN202110737202A CN113504672A CN 113504672 A CN113504672 A CN 113504672A CN 202110737202 A CN202110737202 A CN 202110737202A CN 113504672 A CN113504672 A CN 113504672A
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本发明公开了一种高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,该面光源结构包括导光板、激光束产生器件和激光器;导光板上安装激光束产生器件,激光器照射激光束产生器件后产生环形或扇形激光束,安装孔的侧壁为激光束的入射导光板的入射面,组成环形或扇形激光束的光线在导光板的上下表面之间以及侧面进行多次全反射,直至环形或扇形激光束反射到非全反射结构后完成出射,出射后的光线照射或耦合入光学器件中,产生均匀的激光照明光。本发明能够解决激光束扩束、光场能量匀化、合色及提升激光光源的利用率问题,使激光光源能够用于液晶显示器的背光源照明。

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一种高效匀场合色激光面光源结构
技术领域
本发明涉及一种激光面光源结构,具体涉及一种高效匀场合色激光面光源结构。
背景技术
三基色激光是人类可以获得的最优显示照明光源。激光光源具有可实现覆盖75.8%以上的人眼可识别色域,光谱宽度极窄,可实现色彩高数字编码不重叠的优势,故激光显示是公认的第四代技术。
但是,由于激光的光束质量太好,即空间方向性高发散角极小,激光一直被用于指示光、激光加工、激光投影。
激光与LED、OLED不同之处在于,OLED、LED的光空间发散角极大而激光的光空间发散角极小。
激光的光空间发散角极小、指向性高非常便于使用各种光学透镜器件进行准直合束,这就导致了激光光源一直被用于投影显示设备的背照明光源使用。
若能将空间发散角极小的激光光源进行扩束,提升激光光源的整体利用率,将使激光光源可以用于液晶显示器背光。
CN105765292A,(同类专利CN201510381666,US20120162966A1,US20110286200A1,US20140043853A1,US20190221719A1,WO2017156902A1,CN201610158034)将锥形反射面安置于导光板的通孔中,对多个LED进行光束整形或合光以得到更加均匀的LED面光源;此方案中需要对锥形反射面的一面进行遮挡或进行双锥形面进行光束调整防止光能量分布不均。但是,此种方案对于激光二极管而言,直射液晶显示屏会产生激光散斑噪声干扰影响会面质量,对锥形反射面进行遮挡则会影响导光板整体亮度;最重要的两点是:一由于激光方向性强发散角小,采用此方案无法提升激光束在导光板内的提取效率;二激光为单色光,需要进行和光合色才能成为白光,此方案无法对激光进行和光合色。CN201210565257提出了一种用于发光二极管的光束扩束整形的锥形反射/透射器件,希望得到更加均匀的LED光束,此方案也不适合激光光束使用。CN201720851508展示了一种与CN105765292A相近的激光背光方案,但是该方案未能解决如何提升360°时激光束的利用率,尤其是360°发散的环状光束的后向(远离导光板的180°方向)的激光利用率问题,故只能实现180°的激光束扩束,且需要加入精确的角度调整机构才能实现激光束与锥形镜面的精确对准,结构复杂稳定性差。
发明内容
有鉴于此,本发明提供了一种高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,使激光光源能够用于液晶显示器的背光源照明,可有效解决激光束扩束、光场能量匀化、合色及提升激光光源的利用率问题。
一种高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,该面光源结构包括导光板、环形激光产生器件和激光器;
所述导光板上安装环形激光产生器件,所述激光照射环形激光产生器件后产生环形或扇形激光束,安装孔的侧壁为环形或扇形激光的入射导光板的入射面,安装孔的侧壁、环形激光产生器件的锥形反射面及出光面对激光器射出激光束的横向及纵向发散角进行调整,使环形或扇形激光在入射导光板后,任意激光光线与导光板的任意面的夹角均满足关系式(1):
90°>A≥arcsin(1/n)且90°>B≥arcsin(1/n) (1)
A为光线在导光板上、下表面的法线夹角;B为光线在导光板侧面上的法线夹角;n为导光板材料的折射率;
使环形或扇型激光束在不出射导光板的情况下,不途经导光板上的非全反射结构传播的光线在导光板中发生至少一次传播方向的改变,最后由非全反射结构出射。
进一步的,所述环形或扇形激光束包含的全部光线在导光板的上下表面之间以及侧面进行多次反射,直至激光光线接触到非全反射结构后完成出射导光板,出射后的激光光线照射或耦合入光学器件中,产生均匀的激光照明光。
进一步的,所述光学器件具备的功能包括“反射”、“折射”、“散射”、“衍射”、“透射”“偏振”、“消偏振”或“受激发射荧光”之一,或以上功能的组合。
进一步的,所述导光板上锥形安装孔贯穿导光板的上下表面,锥形安装孔侧壁为角锥、棱锥、圆锥、或母线闭合的曲线椎面。
进一步的,至少一种激光器为照明光源,激光器的中心波长位于150~12000nm之间,且能够产生空间相干性的光。
进一步的,所述激光器与环形或扇形激光产生器件之间设置光学整形器件。
进一步的,所述激光器的输出能量受电子调控。
进一步的,所述导光板侧面存在反光器件,用于将非初始环形或扇形激光光线反射回导光板。
进一步的,所述激光面光源用于液晶显示器背光、灯具照明、投影显示等照明领域。
有益效果:
1、本发明在导光板上设置环形激光产生器件,利用环形或扇形激光束在导光板内部进行多次无损全反射后从非全反射结构出射,解决了现有激光面光源扩束、匀场及利用率方面的巨大工程难题,利用环形或扇形激光束解决了激光束发散角小,传统光学透镜扩束困难,需要极多的激光二极管才能够组合出均匀的面光源的难题。将激光的入射角度调整,使环形激光在导光板内形成全面的全反射结构,使激光在导光板内的折返次增加,提高了激光的出光率。
2、本发明将安装孔侧壁母线设计成与导光板成夹角状态,使激光在导光板内的角度加大,取消了传统侧入式激光面光源需要在导光板及激光束之间增加的散射体或光学透镜器件,降低了散射光损耗30%以上,减少了光学器件的使用,使得激光面源的使用激光器的数量更低,直接降低了激光面源的成本。
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图1为本发明高效匀场合色激光面光源结构的示意图;
图2为本发明激光面光源结构的光路示意图;
图3为实施例中带锥形孔导光板的激光面光源结构示意图;
图4为实施例中带碗型通孔导光板的激光面光源结构示意图;
图5为实施例中带刃形孔导光板的激光面光源结构示意图;
图6为实施例中扇形激光光束产生器件的结构图。
其中,1-导光板、12-非全反射结构、2-环形激光产生器件、3-激光器、4-光学整形器件。
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下面结合附图并举实施例,对本发明进行详细描述。
本发明提供了一种高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,面光源结构包括导光板1、环形激光产生器件2、激光器3和光学整形器件4。
其中,导光板1上具有贯穿上下表面的锥形安装孔,圆锥形安装孔侧壁11母线与导光板1的表面夹角为45°角;导光板1的表面上具有非全反射结构12。
环形激光产生器件2由圆柱段和圆锥台段组成,圆锥台段的小端自然过渡为圆柱段,圆锥台段内部具有一个锥形孔,圆锥台段的外侧面为45°光洁斜面;环形激光产生器件2为玻璃制造,抗激光损伤阈值高。
环形激光产生器件2通过锥形安装孔安装在导光板1上,环形激光产生器件2的圆柱段与激光器3相对,光学整形器件4位于激光器3与环形激光产生器件2之间,激光器3与导光板1上的非全反射结构12同侧。
激光器3发出的激光束被将光学整形器件4准直后照射于环形激光产生器件2的中空圆锥形反射面21上,被扩束成为环形激光束,且该环形激光束与环形激光光束产生器件2上的激光反射面22成全反射。经过激光反射面22反射后的环形激光束由环形激光产生器件2与导光板1相配合的锥形孔侧壁11重叠面入射导光板1。组成环形激光束的光线在导光板1的上下表面之间进行多次全反射,直至环形激光束反射到非全反射结构12后完成出射,出射后的光线照射或耦合入光学器件中,产生均匀的激光照明光。
环形激光束入射导光板1后,环形激光束的光线在导光板1的上下表面之间以及侧面进行全反射的条件需满足关系式:A≥arcsin(1/n)且B≥arcsin(1/n),本实施例中A+B=90°;A为光线在导光板1上下表面上反射时,光线与法线的夹角,B为光线在导光板侧面上反射时,光线与法线的夹角,n为导光板的折射率。在实际应用中,环形或扇形激光中的光线在由加工而产生的器件的边、角、面上无法满足关系式的比例小于50%。
环形激光束中,后向激光(传播方向远离液晶显示屏的光线)在导光板的任意侧面发生全反射(B角)后,在导光板内部改变传播方向,向液晶显示屏方向传播。
在导光板1的上下两个表面上附有反射膜、棱镜膜、匀光膜、荧光膜等光学膜材或板材。
导光板1使用折射率大于1的透光塑料、折射率大于1的透光无机材料制成,任意一面可被加工成为用于调整光线反射角的角度面、弧度面或组合。
导光板上存在棱镜结构、微光学结构、衍射结构用于聚光匀光。
导光板1上的至少一个非全反射结构12采用激光打点、机械刻蚀、化学刻蚀、模具冲压/热压、油墨印刷制成点、线、面、凸起、凹陷或其他形状的可破坏全反射的结构,使激光出射导光板1。
激光器3发射出中心波长位于150~12000nm之间的激光,本实施例中,激光器3包含400~490nm的蓝光,500~560nm的绿光,600~690nm的红光,三基色激光在入射导光板1后合成均匀白色照明激光面光源。
三基色激光的输出能量受电子软件及电路硬件共同调控,实现强弱变化。
该实施例中,三基色激光器使用气体冷却、液体冷却、热管、半导体制冷或自然散热方式对激光器进行散热。
本实施例中的激光面光源用于液晶显示器背光、灯具照明、投影显示等照明领域。
环形激光产生器件2上可存在采用激光打点、机械刻蚀、化学刻蚀、模具冲压/热压、油墨印刷制成点、线、面、凸起、凹陷或其他形状的非全反射结构,非全反射结构可破坏全反射。
环形激光产生器件2的中空圆锥形反射面21可由镀有激光的高反射膜材,或使用高反射率的填充物进行填充变为实心反射体。
如附图3所示,本实施例中激光面光源结构采用了激光器3和环形激光光束产生器件2安装于导光板1的同一侧的方式,PMMA导光板1上带有锥形孔,环形激光光束产生器件2的上端为弧形,弧形表面用于激光束准直的折射曲面22,环形激光光束产生器件2的下端外形为锥形,用于配合PMMA导光板1上锥形孔的侧壁11,环形激光光束产生器件2的下端的内部具有中空圆锥形反射面21。
如附图4所示,本实施例中的环形激光产生器件2由金属制成,激光束直接通过导光板1上的碗形通孔的大开口直接照射环形激光产生器件2。激光束由360°激光束产生器件2上的镀膜曲面圆锥形反射面24变为环形激光束后,经过碗孔侧壁13入射导光板1,经过曲面反射及曲面入射后,可修正非准直激光束或近准直激光束的发散角的影响,使环形激光束入射导光板1后能够在导光板1的任意一个面上,不接触非全反射结构12时发生全反射。
如附图5所示,本实施例中的导光板1带有刃形孔14,环形激光产生器件2安装在导光板的下方且未穿透导光板1,激光束准直器件41和转折反射镜面42依次设置在激光器1和导光板1之间,激光器3发出的三基色激光束经过激光束准直器件41准直后通过至少一个反射面合光后照向导光板1上的刃形圆孔14,环形激光光束产生器件2由高反射矿物制成,在环形激光产生器件2上制有微结构反射面,用于修正合束后三基色激光的发散角差,经过环形激光光束产生器件2反射后环形光束入射刃形孔侧壁,环形激光束入射导光板1后能够在导光板1的任意一个面上,不接触非全反射结构12时发生全反射。
环形激光束是通过如附图6所示的扇形激光光束产生器件2所生成。
综上所述,以上仅为本发明的较佳实施例而已,并非用于限定本发明的保护范围。凡在本发明的精神和原则之内,所作的任何修改、等同替换、改进等,均应包含在本发明的保护范围之内。

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1.一种高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,其特征在于,该面光源结构包括导光板、环形激光产生器件和激光器;
所述导光板上安装环形激光产生器件,所述激光照射环形激光产生器件后产生环形或扇形激光束,安装孔的侧壁为环形或扇形激光的入射导光板的入射面,安装孔的侧壁、环形激光产生器件的锥形反射面及出光面对激光器射出激光束的横向及纵向发散角进行调整,使环形或扇形激光在入射导光板后,任意激光光线与导光板的任意面的夹角均满足关系式(1):
90°>A≥arcsin(1/n)且90°>B≥arcsin(1/n) (1)
A为光线在导光板上、下表面的法线夹角;B为光线在导光板侧面上的法线夹角;n为导光板材料的折射率;
使环形或扇型激光束在不出射导光板的情况下,不途经导光板上的非全反射结构传播的光线在导光板中发生至少一次传播方向的改变,最后由非全反射结构出射。
2.如权利要求1所述的高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,其特征在于,所述环形或扇形激光束包含的全部光线在导光板的上下表面之间以及侧面进行多次反射,直至激光光线接触到非全反射结构后完成出射导光板,出射后的激光光线照射或耦合入光学器件中,产生均匀的激光照明光。
3.如权利要求1或2所述的高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,其特征在于,所述光学器件具备的功能包括“反射”、“折射”、“散射”、“衍射”、“透射”“偏振”、“消偏振”或“受激发射荧光”之一,或以上功能的组合。
4.如权利要求3所述的高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,其特征在于,所述导光板上锥形安装孔贯穿导光板的上下表面,锥形安装孔侧壁为角锥、棱锥、圆锥、或母线闭合的曲线椎面。
5.如权利要求3所述的高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,其特征在于,至少一种激光器为照明光源,激光器的中心波长位于150~12000nm之间,且能够产生空间相干性的光。
6.如权利要求4所述的高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,其特征在于,至少一种激光器为照明光源,激光器的中心波长位于150~12000nm之间,且能够产生空间相干性的光。
7.如权利要求4或5所述的高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,其特征在于,所述激光器与环形激光产生器件之间设置光学整形器件。
8.如权利要求5或6所述的高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,其特征在于,所述激光器的输出能量受电子调控。
9.如权利要求8所述的高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,其特征在于,所述导光板侧面存在反光器件,用于将非初始环形或扇形激光光线反射回导光板。
10.如权利要求1或2所述的高效匀场合色激光面光源结构,其特征在于,所述导光板侧面存在反光器件,用于将非初始环形或扇形激光光线反射回导光板。
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