CN1441311A - Light rod type optical engine lighting system - Google Patents

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CN1441311A
CN1441311A CN 03115952 CN03115952A CN1441311A CN 1441311 A CN1441311 A CN 1441311A CN 03115952 CN03115952 CN 03115952 CN 03115952 A CN03115952 A CN 03115952A CN 1441311 A CN1441311 A CN 1441311A
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The optical wand type optical engine lighting system includes light source, reflecting elliposid condensing lens, optical wand and non-array polarizing prism combination. The light source is set at one focus of the reflecting ellipsoid condensing lens and has its light beam condensed at the other focus to form the incident light spot of the system. The incident light beam is reflected and blended for several times in the inner surface of the optical wand to output rectangular light spot, which is collimated in lens to become parallel light beam. In the beam splitting plane of the non-array polarizing prism combination, the incident parallel light beam is decomposed into the transmitted component P and the reflected component S, the component S is re-reflected by the prism before emergene while the component P is converted in the half-wave plate into component S.

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The optical wand-type optical engine lighting system
Technical field:
The present invention relates to a kind of optical wand-type optical engine lighting system, relate more specifically to the illumination and the mixed light system of front projection type or back projecting projector light engine.The projector that is suitable for comprises just throwing projector or the rear-projection projector that transmission type LCD chip and reflective LCD chip are formed.Illumination and mixed light system mainly refer to the optical system that light engine inside is made up of light source, condenser, light integrators spare and inclined to one side device, also comprise 1/2nd relevant wave plates and collimation lens etc.
Background technology:
Illumination and mixed light system are the important component parts of projector optical engine, and it has a significant impact the cost and the main performance index of projector.Light engine is very high to the requirement of lamp optical system, mainly comprise: the illumination in the full field range is very even, the efficiency of light energy utilization is big as far as possible, the illumination light field is the very high linearly polarized light of degree of polarization, the spectral range of illumination light is very wide and intensity is balanced, and the direction of vibration of each chromatogram channel line polarized light can be adjusted etc. on demand.
At present, various types of light engines all adopt fly_eye lens array and are called the polarization beam splitter array of PBS plate, add the light sources of parabolic shape reflector, constitute the lamp optical system of light engine.Fly_eye lens array is the non-spherical lens group that is composited by the single-element lens that optical axis is not parallel to each other, it carries out space segmentation to the light distribution of lighting space, each lens unit all projects the inhomogeneous light field that it covered in the LCD apparent field scope, suitably increase unit number, can improve even light mixing; Each unit of PBS array just in time with the corresponding unit coupling of back fly_eye lens array, each PBS unit not only makes nonpolarized light be decomposed into two linear polarization components of P, S, be translated into the linearly polarized light output of same exit direction and same polarization state (or P, or S) again respectively.
Fly_eye lens array that conventional digital image projecting display is adopted and PBS array light source system exist the technology complexity, product percent of pass is low and a difficult problem such as cost height.China does not also possess the ability of making fly_eye lens array and PBS array at present, has only indivedual producers to monopolize this two kinds of Primary Components abroad yet.This situation has seriously restricted the starting and the formation of China's light engine and projection ray machine industry.
Summary of the invention:
The objective of the invention is at the deficiencies in the prior art, a kind of novel optical wand-type optical engine lighting system is provided, make it to have the characteristics such as simple, with low cost and practicability of making, be applicable to orthogonal projection video display and back projection television, meet domestic current optics manufacturing capacity and level.
For realizing such purpose, the optical engine lighting system of the present invention's design, the fly_eye lens array of abandoning tradition and PBS array, and realize the mixed light of illumination light field, even light by the light integrators spare that is called optical wand, (being so-called light integration), the control of output polarization state is then finished by the polarizing prism of non-array structure.
Optical engine lighting system of the present invention partly is made up of light source, reflective ellipsoid condenser, the optical wand that is used for light transmission and mixed light and non-array polarizing prism group etc.Lighting source places on the focus of reflective ellipsoid condenser, and its light beam converges in another focus of ellipsoid condenser, forms the launching spot of system.Optical wand is an elongated shape hexahedron prism, can be cylinder prism or corner prism, and incident end face overlaps with launching spot, the outgoing end face is a rectangle, identical with the length breadth ratio of triple channel LCD chip, and incident end face equal the outgoing end face or for the square, two end faces are parallel to each other.After light beam entered optical wand, through the repeatedly reflection mixed light of four inside surfaces, promptly so-called light integral mean formed rectangular uniform light spots at the optical wand output terminal.Light polarization is by the non-array polarizing prism group control of gummed, and degree of polarization depends on the depth of parallelism of incident light, and this task is finished by preposition collimation lens.The gummed beam-splitting surface of prism group is decomposed into transmission P component and reflection S component with the incident directional light, wherein the S component after prism reflects once more along the optical axis direction outgoing, and the P component becomes (or the direct outgoing of P component of S component through 1/2nd wave plate phase inversions, the S component becomes the P component through 1/2nd wave plate phase inversions), the efficiency of light energy utilization doubles.
The spatial non-uniformity of xenon lamp output intensity focuses on through the ellipsoid reflector, becomes the unevenness of angular distribution.Behind the incident optical wand, the incoming position that the space uneven distribution of light is converted into again on the optical axis direction changes, and its outgoing position will be confused because of the back reflective that comes of optical wand inside, promptly so-called mixed light.Appropriate design optical wand geometric parameter, make the mixed light scope and the outgoing cross-sections match of light intensity per unit space distribution (or the per unit incoming position distributes in the optical wand), the spatial non-uniformity of xenon lamp output intensity then, to obtain uniform outgoing light field because of the mixing synergistic effect of each unit in optical wand.
The said optical wand of the present invention comprises that light at the real sea of solid light transmission medium internal communications such as glass, plastics rod, also comprises the hollow bar that light reflects in the air space that is surrounded by the solid reflecting interface.
Said solid bar, comprise that orthogonal two principal sections (face that contains primary optical axis) are the cylindricality optical wand of rectangle, orthogonal two principal sections are trapezoidal taper optical wand, and one of them principal section is that torch shape, another vertical with it principal section are trapezoidal taper optical wand.Reflectance coating can be plated in cylindrical rod surface and tapered rod surface, also plated film not.
Said hollow bar, comprise that two orthogonal principal sections (face that contains primary optical axis) are the cylindricality optical wand of rectangle, and one of them principal section is that torch shape, another vertical with it principal section are trapezoidal taper optical wand, comprises that also two orthogonal principal sections are trapezoidal taper optical wand.Hollow cylindrical optical wand interface and conical hollow optical wand interface, evaporation reflectance coatings all usually.
Said solid optical wand or hollow optical wand, its length is according to the requirement of even light mixing degree, determine by following principle: the mixed light scope and the outgoing cross-sections match that make incident intensity per unit space distribution (or the per unit incoming position distributes in the optical wand), the spatial non-uniformity of xenon lamp output intensity then, to obtain uniform outgoing light field because of the mixing synergistic effect of each unitary space light intensity in optical wand.
The non-array prism group of the said control bundle polarization state of the present invention, desirable multiple textural association, comprising parallelogram prism and the combination of right angle isoceles triangle prism, comprise and to realize incident light is resolved into P component and S component earlier, make other prism combination of these two components then again with same direction and same polarization state outgoing.
The said optical engine lighting system of the present invention, comprise and make the ellipsoid condenser converge the ultimate system of the direct incident optical wand of luminous point, comprise that also the ellipsoid condenser converges direct incident optical wand and focus on the expanding system of incident by other light groups again of luminous point, for example can place globe lens before the optical wand, the ellipsoid condenser converge light after bead focuses on, convergent angle and spot size will cause variation, and optical wand mixed light rule and mixed light result also change thereupon; The appropriate design interrelated geometrical parameters is carefully adjusted the distance between bead and the optical wand, can obtain satisfied even light effect.
The present invention has characteristics such as making simple, with low cost and practicability.Adopt optical wand to realize the mixed light of illumination light field, even light, the traditional fly_eye lens array of its texture ratio is much simple, and also greatly simplify in processing and dress school, helps reducing cost the product of its compressible spot size and convergent angle simultaneously, thereby raising light source utilization factor.In addition, realize that with the ahrens prism of 2~3 non-arrays the polarization of all-optical field is exported, its structure and technical difficulty are also simply easy than PSB polarization array, and cost is also much lower.
The present invention is applicable to orthogonal projection video display and back projection television, meets domestic current optics manufacturing capacity and level.
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Fig. 1 is an optical engine lighting system structural representation of the present invention.
As shown in the figure, optical engine lighting system of the present invention is mainly by light source 1, reflective ellipsoid optically focused Mirror 2, the optical wand 4 that is used for light transmission and mixed light and non-array polarization prism group 6 form. Illumination light source 1 Place on the focus of reflective ellipsoid condenser 2, its light beam converges at another of ellipsoid condenser 2 Focus, the incident hot spot 3 of formation system. Optical wand outgoing end face is rectangular identical with the LCD chip of length-width ratio Shape, incident end face or be square or for rectangle. The incident end face of optical wand 4 overlaps with incident hot spot 3, Optical wand 4 is sequentially arranged on the same optical axis with collimation lens 5, non-array prism group 6, and incident beam is through optical wand Inner surface Multi reflection mixed light forms rectangular uniform light spots at output. Collimation lens 5 become optical wand output Be parallel light, the beam-splitting surface of non-array prism group 6 is decomposed into transmission P component and reflection S with the parallel light of incident Component, wherein the S component through prism again behind the secondary reflection along the optical axis direction outgoing, and the P component is through 1/2nd ripples Change into the S component during sheet 7. As 1/2nd wave plates are moved to the prism left side, then system exports the P polarised light.
Embodiment:
One embodiment of the present of invention structure such as Fig. 1.Basic functional principle and concrete parameter are: lighting source 1 be the high-pressure sodium lamp of power 150W, places on the focus of reflective ellipsoid condenser 2, and makes folded light beam converge at another focus of ellipsoid condenser, the launching spot 3 of formation system; Regulate light source position, make the spot size after converging and the product minimum of convergent angle.The incident end face of optical wand 4 overlaps with launching spot 3, is the square of 5 * 5mm, and the outgoing end face is the rectangle of 5 * 6.67mm, optical wand length 60mm; The length breadth ratio of optical wand exit end is 4: 3, with the length breadth ratio coupling of LCD chip.The rectangular uniform light spots that the optical wand output terminal forms is transformed to directional light by the collimation lens 5 of 50mm focal length, and its divergence guarantees polarization state and degree of polarization behind polarizing prism in ± 4.8 ° of scopes.The non-array prism group 6 of control bundle polarization state, adopt the dual-polarization prism of parallelogram prism and right angle isoceles triangle prism combination, its incoming cross-section is 20mm * 40mm, and the outgoing cross section is 40mm * 40mm, posts 1/2nd wave plates 7 on half area in outgoing cross section.

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1, a kind of optical wand-type optical engine lighting system, it is characterized in that mainly by light source (1), reflective ellipsoid condenser (2), the optical wand (4) and the non-array polarizing prism group (6) that are used for light transmission and mixed light are formed, lighting source (1) places on the focus of reflective ellipsoid condenser (2), its light beam converges in another focus of ellipsoid condenser (2), the launching spot of formation system (3), the incident end face of optical wand (4) overlaps with launching spot (3), optical wand (4) and collimation lens (5), non-array prism group (6) is sequentially arranged on the same optical axis, non-array prism group (6) is posted 1/2nd wave plates (7), repeatedly reflect the rectangular uniform light spots output that mixed light forms at the optical wand inside surface, become directional light through collimation lens (5), the beam-splitting surface of non-array prism group (6) is decomposed into transmission P component and reflection S component with the incident directional light, wherein along the optical axis direction outgoing, and the P component changes into the S component when 1/2nd wave plates (7) to the S component after prism reflects once more.
2, as the said optical wand-type optical engine lighting system of claim 1, it is characterized in that optical wand (4) is six cylinder prisms of elongated shape or corner prism, its incident end face is a square or rectangular, and the outgoing end face is the length breadth ratio rectangle identical with the LCD chip, and two end faces are parallel to each other.
3, as the said optical wand-type optical engine lighting system of claim 1, it is characterized in that optical wand (4) is the solid bar of light at solid light transmission medium internal communication, or the hollow bar that in the air space that surrounds by the solid reflecting interface, reflects of light.
4,, it is characterized in that the combination of non-array prism group (6) for parallelogram prism and right angled isosceles triangle prism as the said optical wand-type optical engine lighting system of claim 1.
5,, it is characterized in that the ellipsoid condenser converges the direct incident optical wand of luminous point or incident optical wand after globe lens focuses on as the said optical wand-type optical engine lighting system of claim 1.
6, as the said optical wand-type optical engine lighting system of claim 3, it is characterized in that solid bar comprises that orthogonal two principal sections are the cylindricality optical wand of rectangle, orthogonal two principal sections are trapezoidal taper optical wand, and one of them principal section is that torch shape, another vertical with it principal section are trapezoidal taper optical wand.
7, as the said optical wand-type optical engine lighting system of claim 3, it is characterized in that hollow bar comprises that two orthogonal principal sections are the cylindricality optical wand of rectangle, orthogonal two principal sections are trapezoidal taper optical wand, and one of them principal section is that torch shape, another vertical with it principal section are trapezoidal taper optical wand.
8,, it is characterized in that solid cylindrical rod surface and tapered rod surface plating reflectance coating as the said optical wand-type optical engine lighting system of claim 6.
9,, it is characterized in that hollow cylindrical optical wand interface and conical hollow optical wand interface evaporation reflectance coating as the said optical wand-type optical engine lighting system of claim 7.
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