EP2591282A1 - Ensemble zoom optique pour application d'éclairage sans image et luminaire l'utilisant - Google Patents

Ensemble zoom optique pour application d'éclairage sans image et luminaire l'utilisant

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EP2591282A1
EP2591282A1 EP11757936.7A EP11757936A EP2591282A1 EP 2591282 A1 EP2591282 A1 EP 2591282A1 EP 11757936 A EP11757936 A EP 11757936A EP 2591282 A1 EP2591282 A1 EP 2591282A1
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optical
light
zoom
collector lens
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Richard Kenneth Steele
John Andre Adams
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Koninklijke Philips NV
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00—Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/09—Beam shaping, e.g. changing the cross-sectional area, not otherwise provided for
    • G02B27/0927—Systems for changing the beam intensity distribution, e.g. Gaussian to top-hat
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V14/00—Controlling the distribution of the light emitted by adjustment of elements
    • F21V14/06—Controlling the distribution of the light emitted by adjustment of elements by movement of refractors
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21V—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F21V5/00—Refractors for light sources
    • F21V5/008—Combination of two or more successive refractors along an optical axis
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B19/00—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics
    • G02B19/0004—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed
    • G02B19/0028—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the optical means employed refractive and reflective surfaces, e.g. non-imaging catadioptric systems
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B19/00—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics
    • G02B19/0033—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use
    • G02B19/0047—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use for use with a light source
    • G02B19/0061—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use for use with a light source the light source comprising a LED
    • G02B19/0066—Condensers, e.g. light collectors or similar non-imaging optics characterised by the use for use with a light source the light source comprising a LED in the form of an LED array
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00—Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/09—Beam shaping, e.g. changing the cross-sectional area, not otherwise provided for
    • G02B27/0938—Using specific optical elements
    • G02B27/095—Refractive optical elements
    • G02B27/0955—Lenses
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00—Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/09—Beam shaping, e.g. changing the cross-sectional area, not otherwise provided for
    • G02B27/0938—Using specific optical elements
    • G02B27/0994—Fibers, light pipes
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21W—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO USES OR APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
    • F21W2131/00—Use or application of lighting devices or systems not provided for in codes F21W2102/00-F21W2121/00
    • F21W2131/40—Lighting for industrial, commercial, recreational or military use
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21Y—INDEXING 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
    • F21Y2115/00—Light-generating elements of semiconductor light sources
    • F21Y2115/10—Light-emitting diodes [LED]

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  • This invention relates, in general, to the creation of artificial light or illumination and, in particular, to an optical zoom assembly for a non- imaging illumination application and luminaire using the same that control the distribution of light energy.
  • LEDs Light Emitting Diodes
  • LED solutions include LED chip packages typically containing multiple LED chips per package. These LED chip packages have relatively simple optics on the package itself that necessitate a secondary optics system to provide any needed color mixing, collimation, zoom or other beam shaping. The recent change in lighting source necessitates new zoom lenses that consider the unique properties of LED lighting sources including temperature and spectrum.
  • an optical zoom assembly having a light emitting diode chip that provides light to an optical conductor having a plurality of transmission paths that enable the mixing of the light.
  • a collector lens is disposed serially and coaxially with the optical conductor to the mixed light received from the optical conductor.
  • a zoom subassembly including one or more optical lenses located serially and coaxially with the central optical axis, is movable coaxially with respect to the optical lens to create a beam of light having a divergence profile controlled by a variable spacing between the one or more optical lenses and the collector lens.
  • one embodiment of a luminaire is presented that may provide a complete lighting fixture for various applications.
  • Figure 1 is a perspective illustration of one embodiment of a luminaire incorporating an an optical zoom assembly according to the teachings presented herein;
  • Figure 2 is a perspective illustration of the luminaire depicted in figure 1 with a partial cut-away to better reveal internal components
  • Figure 3 is a perspective illustration showing in further detail a nested array of optical zoom assemblies originally shown in figures 1 and 2;
  • Figure 4 is a front elevated view of one embodiment of an optical zoom assembly
  • Figure 5 is a transverse sectional view of the optical zoom assembly illustrated in figure 4;
  • Figures 6 and 7 are top plan views from different vantage points of the optical zoom assembly illustrated in figure 4;
  • Figures 8-10 are side views of one embodiment of light propagating through a series of lenses of the optical zoom assembly
  • Figures 11-13 are side views of another embodiment of light propagating through a series of lenses of the optical zoom assembly
  • Figure 14 is a graph of angle versus zoom travel for the optical zoom assembly
  • Figure 15 is a graph of intensity versus vertical angle representing an optimized baseline intensity an LED collimation optics modules.
  • Figure 16 is a graph of intensity versus vertical angle representing a baseline intensity for a circular spaced-packing array of LED collimation optics modules.
  • a housing 12 is adapted to accommodate a framework 14 and optical zoom assemblies, collectively numbered 16, and secured by the framework 14 within the housing 12.
  • the framework 14 includes a base 18, a series of platforms 20, 22, 24, and an end-piece 26 interconnected by a series of axial braces, such as brace 28.
  • the optical zoom assemblies 16 include individual optical zoom assemblies 16-1, 16-2, and 16-3.
  • a heatsink subassembly 30, which is also mounted to the base 18 and enclosed in the housing 12, absorbs and dissipates heat produced by the optical zoom assemblies 16.
  • the heatsink subassembly 30 includes virtually silent fans that provide forced- air cooling for internal components including the optical zoom assemblies 16.
  • the housing 12 is fitted in place by a yoke 32 swivelly connected to a support structure 33.
  • An electronics subassembly 34 located throughout the framework 14 provides motorized movement and electronics to the luminaire 10.
  • the electronics subassembly 34 may include multiple on-board processors providing diagnostic and self-calibration functions as well as internal test routines and software update capabilities.
  • the luminaire 10 may also include any other required electronics such as connection to power. As illustrated, a finishing lens or lenses 36 may be included for adding end effects.
  • optical zoom assemblies 16 are disposed in a single layer close-packing arrangement 38 with the optical zoom assemblies 16-1 through 16-3 being located in a triangular positioning in wherein a side of each optical zoom assembly 16 is contact with an edge or side positioned in contact with another optical zoom assembly 16. It should be appreciated that although a particular clustering or nesting with a certain number and position of optical zoom assemblies 16 is depicted, the number and positioning of optical zoom assemblies 16 may vary within the teachings presented herein. It should be appreciated that the optical zoom assemblies 16 modules may be arranged in arrays other than those illustrated in figures 1 through 3.
  • optical zoom assemblies may be utilized in an array and the array may take different forms including those providing for close contact between the optical zoom assemblies and those providing for space between the optical zoom assemblies and even those that provide for a combination thereof.
  • the optical zoom assemblies 16 may be arranged in an angular manner, with linear displacement, or combinations thereof.
  • FIGS 4 through 7 depict optical zoom assembly 16-1 in additional detail.
  • An LED chip package 40 provides sources of light and includes multiple colored LED chips G, R, B, W arranged in an array 42 on a single elongated base member 44, which may include provisions for bonding lead wires (not shown). As illustrated, the LED chips G, R, B, W have been positioned to provide a desired angular emission pattern with respect to optical zoom assembly 16-1 to increase color mixing. It should be appreciated, however, that depending on the application, the LED chips G, R, B, W may be arranged in other types of arrays.
  • the LED chips G, R, B, W of the array 42 comprise conventional green, red, blue, and white LED chips that respectively emit green, red, blue, and white light. Such LED chips facilitate efficient injection into the optical zoom assembly 16-1 and strongly enhance color mixing. As depicted, in order to further enhance the quality of the white light generated by the LED chip package, four LED chips including one red LED chip (R), one green chip (G), one blue LED chip (B), and one white LED chip (W) are utilized. It is contemplated, however, that as LED chip design advances, different numbers of LED chips and/or different color LED chips may be used in the array to optimize the quality of the light generated by the LED chip package 40.
  • LED chips including one red LED chip (R), one green chip (G), one blue LED chip (B), and one amber LED chip (A) are utilized.
  • LED chips including one red LED chip (R), two green chips (Gl, G2), and one blue LED chip (B) are utilized. It is further contemplated that both low-power and high-power LED chips may be used in the LED chip package 40.
  • the elongated base member 44 which is coupled to the platform 20, may comprise an electrically insulative housing, made for example, of plastic or ceramic that encases a metal heat sink with a silicon submount disposed thereon.
  • the metal heat sink provides heat sinking to the LED chip package 40 disposed thereon. Further heat dissipation is provided by the heatsink
  • the elongated base member 44 may further include lead wires, which are electrically isolated from the metal heat sink and the LED chips G, R, B, W by the housing. Bond wires electrically connect the LED chips G, R, B, W to the lead wires.
  • the optical zoom assembly 16-1 includes an optical conductor 46, a collector lens 48, and a zoom subassembly 50.
  • the optical conductor 46 extends from the platform 20 and through the platforms 22, 24.
  • a coupling collar 52 and seal secure the collector lens 48 to the optical conductor 46.
  • foundation members 56, 58 in combination with vertical supports 60, 62 maintain the position of the coupling collar 52 and are secured thereto by fasteners 64, 66.
  • the zoom subassembly 50 is located in a variable spaced relationship, as shown by arrow 78, with the collector lens 48 and movable coaxially with respect thereto.
  • An extension arm 70 coupled to the brace 28 supports the zoom subassembly 50 and the zoom subassembly 50 is coupled thereto by securing collars 72, 74.
  • the variable space 78 or distance is adjusted by actuation of the extension arm 70 by a linear actuator which may include a threaded drive shaft actuated by a servomotor, for example.
  • a linear actuator which may include a threaded drive shaft actuated by a servomotor, for example.
  • Such movement of the extension arm 70 is depicted by an arrow 76, the movement thereof corresponding to a change in the variable spacing or space 78.
  • Such actuators include, but are not limited to electric servo motors, pneumatic or hydraulic actuators, or even manually-operated actuators depending on the application. These same types of actuators may be used to control the individual movement of optical lenses within the zoom subassembly 50, as will be discussed in further detail hereinbelow.
  • the control system for the luminaire 10 may be capable of operation independently of a supervisory control console or even be free-running, if so desired, to oscillate between two extents of travel.
  • the luminaire 10 having the optical zoom assembly forms a part of an automated, multiple-parameter lighting array providing remotely controlled and coordinated azimuth and elevation adjustment as well as light controlled light beam presentation.
  • the optical conductor 46 has at a first end 80 an input aperture 82 of a cross- sectional area %r , wherein the radius is r ⁇ , and at a second end 84 an output aperture 86 of a second cross-sectional area nr 2 2 , wherein the radius is r 2 .
  • the optical conductor 46 is superposed on the LED chip package 40 and the LED chips G, R, B, W to receive the light from the sources at the input aperture 82 and deliver the light to the output aperture 86.
  • the first cross-sectional area 7iri 2 may be substantially equal to the second cross-sectional area 7ir 2 2 so that the input aperture 82 and output aperture 86 have substantially equal diameters and r ⁇ may equal r 2 .
  • first cross-sectional area 7iri 2 may taper to the second cross-sectional area 7ir 2 2 wherein r ⁇ is greater than r 2 .
  • second cross-sectional area 7ir 2 2 may taper to the first cross-sectional area %r , wherein r 2 is greater than r ⁇ .
  • a wall portion 88 which may be a cylindrical wall portion or a portion of an irregular wall or tapered wall, connects the input aperture 82 with the output aperture 86 and may include a surface of revolution generally forming a cylinder.
  • the wall portion 88 includes a reflective material defining multiple transmission paths enabling mixing of the light within an interior space 102 from the input aperture 82 to the output aperture 86.
  • the wall portion 88 may be a wall means for mixing light connecting the input aperture 82 with the output aperture 86.
  • the length l ⁇ of the optical conductor 46 is determined by design parameters related to the mixing of the light emitted by the light sources. Additionally, the length l ⁇ of the optical conductor 46 is measured along a longitudinal or central optical axis of the optical conductor 32 which, in one embodiment, is substantially orthogonal to a horizontal axis of the LED chip package 40.
  • a sleeve 100 is connected to the LED chip package 40, or simply LED chip,
  • the longitudinal axis of the optical conductor 46 is aligned with a longitudinal axis of the sleeve 100.
  • a seal which may be an O-ring seal, for example, is located between the sleeve 100 and optical conductor 46 at an upper end of the annulus.
  • a collar may be located at a lower end of the annulus and disposed around the optical conductor 46 to form a seal thereat. It should be appreciated, however, that alternative sealing techniques may be used instead of or in addition to the seal and the collar.
  • a support structure 104 may be coupled to the base 14 in order to seat and support the optical conductor 46 and the sleeve 100.
  • a shoulder ring may seat the sleeve 100.
  • a sealing gasket may seal the support structure 104 to the LED chip package 40 and fasteners 112, 114 couple the support structure 104 thereto.
  • a thermally conductive path is present between the LED chip 40 and the sleeve 100 to provide for heat dissipation.
  • the collector lens 48 is disposed serially and coaxially with the central optical axis of the optical conductor 46 at the output aperture 86 of the optical conductor 46.
  • a body 120 may include spherical or aspherical surfaces 122, 124.
  • the collector lens 48 has a geometry furnishing the gathering of light may comprise a reflecting material 126 made of a prismatic, transparent, low-transmission loss dielectric material. It should be appreciated that other geometries are within the embodiments presented herein.
  • the zoom subassembly 50 includes one or more optical lenses 130, 132 located within a housing 142 having apertures aligned with the central optical axis of the optical conductor 46, in one implementation. These lenses may be serially and coaxially with this central optical axis.
  • the zoom subassembly 50 is movable coaxially with respect to the optical lens 130, 132.
  • the zoom subassembly 50 forms a beam of light from the mixed, gathered light from the collector lens 48. As will be discussed in further detail below, the beam of light has a divergence profile controlled by a variable spacing between the one or more optical lenses 132, 132 and the collector lens 48.
  • the surfaces 134 - 140 may have similar or differing curvatures depending on the specific application.
  • the spacing between the optic lenses 130, 132 will depend on the application.
  • the zoom subassembly 50 may include various mechanical apparatus for repositioning the optic lenses 130, 132 with respect to each other. In this implementation, not only does the spacing between the optic lenses 130, 132 vary, but the spacing between the zoom subassembly 50 and the collector lens 48 varies as well.
  • Figures 8-10 depict multiple light beams traversing the optical zoom assembly 16-1.
  • the optical conductor 46 which may be a light-mixing rod or lightpipe, homogenizes the light bundle 150 transmitted therein by the light sources.
  • the intensity centroid of the light bundle 150 moves in a longitudinal fashion from the input aperture 82 to the output aperture 86 in a direction consistent with the central optical axis 154.
  • the reflecting surfaces of the reflecting material disposed along the optical conductor 46 include surface normals that are
  • the reflective material furnishing pathways, such as pathways 152 for light beams to travel and thereby mix with each other.
  • the LED chips may have at least a partial direction of orientation toward the interior space 102 of the optical conductor 46 to initiate the reflections and mixing.
  • the optical conductor 46 provides multiple pathways 152 that are traversed by multiple light beams, collectively light bundle 150. The multiple pathways 152 mix the received light beams and cause the intensity centroid of the light bundle 150 to move in a longitudinal fashion from the input aperture 82 to the output aperture 86.
  • the light bundle 150 then exits the optical conductor 46 and enters the collector lens 48 at surface 122 before existing at surface 124.
  • the collector lens 48 may enable single-reflection, collimated transmission within the collector lens 48.
  • the light bundle 150 is gathered, so at exit at surface 124, the light bundle 150 is transformed to gathered light bundle 158.
  • the mixed, gather light of the gathered light bundle 158 traverses the distance di which is the separation between the collector lens 48 and the optical lens 130.
  • the location of the zoom subassembly 50 is denoted by the bracketed position of the housing 142 of the zoom subassembly 50.
  • the gathered light bundle 158 is incident upon the planar surface 134 of the optical lens 130, which is depicted as a secondary collector lens. At optical lens 130, the gathered light bundle 158 is further gathered when passing therethrough from the surface 134 to the surface 136.
  • the light bundle which is represented by intra-zoom- subassembly light bundle 160, then traverses the distance d 2 , which represents the distance between the optical lenses 130, 132 that are within the zoom subassembly 150.
  • the intra-zoom-subassembly light bundle 160 passes through surfaces 138, 140 of the optical lens 132, which is depicted as a collimation lens. It should be appreciated, however, that optical lens 130 and 132 may have functions different from those depicted in the instant embodiment, depending on application. Collimated transmission of the light bundle then occurs to produce a
  • variable spacing di, d 2 controls the zoom.
  • optical conductor 46 and collector lens 48 may be integrally formed or bonded together to form integral units.
  • the two components are still referred to as the optical conductor 46 and the collector lens 48.
  • Factors such as application specific characteristics and cost may determined the preferred construction technique.
  • optical conductors are not limited to cylindrical wall portions.
  • the optical conductors may comprise non-cylindrical shapes, as well, that create different wall portions and respective interior spaces.
  • an optical conductor may include a faceted wall portion having 6-sides.
  • the optical conductor may comprise a wall portion having 8-sides. That is, the optical conductor may include any number of sides or facets and it may further include circular or cylindrical wall portions.
  • the optical conductor may be tapered.
  • optical conductors 46 for use with the optical zoom assemblies 16 are within the teachings presented herein.
  • the optical conductor 46 may take a variety of shapes.
  • the optical conductor 46 may be a tubular or mixing tubular having a sidewall), a rod, a tubular having a body therein, or a combination therefore, for example.
  • the body of a collector lens 48 may have a variety of forms including a body having a sidewall, a body being a solid member with the wall portion and reflective material, the body having a sidewall member and a solid member disposed therein with wall portions and the reflective materials, or combinations thereof, for example.
  • the construction and placement of the optical lenses 130, 132 may similarly vary.
  • the optical lenses 130, 132 of the optical zoom assembly 50 have been moved mutually closer.
  • the secondary collector lens 130 and the zoom lens 132 have been uniformly moved toward the collector lens 48 such that the variable space between the collector lens 48 and the secondary collection lens 130, di, is reduced and the variable space between the secondary collector lens 48 and the zoom lens 132, d 2 , remains the same.
  • the light bundle 150 is mixed as it passes through the optical conductor 46 and then gathered at the collector lens 48.
  • the mixed, gather light 158 is incident upon the planar surface 134 of the secondary collector lens 130 and is further gathered when passing therethrough.
  • the light bundle 160 then traverses the distance d 2 and passes through the zoom lens 142 before exiting as a beam of light 162 having a divergence profile 148.
  • the divergence profile 148 is controlled by the variable spacing di, d 2 between the one or more optical lenses 130, 132 and the collector lens 48.
  • the divergence profile 148 in figure 9 is greater than the divergence profile 148 in figure 8 as the variable spacing di has been reduced.
  • the divergence profile 148 of the beam of light 162 widens as the variable spacing di, d 2 between the one or more optical lenses 130, 132 and the collector lens 48 decreases. For example, an actuation of the optical zoom assembly 16-1 from figure 8 to figure 9.
  • the divergence profile 148 of the beam of light 162 narrows as the variable spacing di, d 2 between the one or more optical lenses 130, 132 and the collector lens 48 increases.
  • the collection or collector lens 48 is positioned as closely as possible to the optical conductor 46 and, similarly, the collector lens 48, the optical lens 130, and the optical zoom lens 132 are positioned as closely as possible to form a nesting arrangement within a tight volume.
  • the refracting effects result in a net effect maximizing the divergence profile 148 of the beam of light 162.
  • Figure 10 depicts in instance wherein both variable spacings di, d 2 are adjusted. This is achieved by an actuation of the zoom subassembly 50 to adjust variable spacing di and an internal actuation within the zoom subassembly 50 to adjust the variable distance d 2 . It should be understood that the amount of divergence in the divergence profile 148 through the chain of optics depends on the distance of separation between the surfaces of the lenses 48, 130, 132 and the composition of the lenses 48, 130, 132 themselves.
  • the development and behavior of the light beam passing through the series of lenses is governed by Snell's Law, in accordance with which a light ray passing from air to glass or, more generally, from a more dense medium to a less dense medium, is refracted away from the surface normal.
  • Snell's Law in accordance with which a light ray passing from air to glass or, more generally, from a more dense medium to a less dense medium, is refracted away from the surface normal.
  • Figures 11 and 12 depict multiple light beams 150 traversing another embodiment of an optical zoom assembly 16.
  • the zoom subassembly 50 which includes a single zoom lens 170 having surfaces 172, 174 in this embodiment, has a variable spacing di with respect to the collector lens 48.
  • the variable spacing di is selectively controlled and decreased between the collector lens 48 and the zoom lens 170 to increase the divergence profile 148 of the light beam.
  • the variable spacing di could be selectively controlled by increasing the distance di in order to decrease a divergence profile 176 of the light beam 178.
  • the zoom subassembly 50 may include any number and arrangement of optical lenses therein, such that variable spacings di ... d n are created to provide as robust an optics chain and divergence profile 148 as required.
  • the form and function of the optical lenses within the zoom subassembly 50 may vary with application also.
  • Figure 13 depicts multiple light beams traversing a further embodiment of an optical zoom assembly 16.
  • the optical lens 170 has different internal optical properties. This results in a different collection pattern within the optical lens 170 and also results in a different divergence profile 176 to the light beam 178.
  • Figure 14 depicts a graph of angle versus zoom travel representing baseline intensity for a single layer close-packing arrangement.
  • the vertical angle of light incidence is expressed in degrees and zoom travel is expressed in millimeters such that angle is a function of zoom travel as shown by line 190.
  • Figure 15 depicts an illuminance chart having a profile 192 and figure 16 shows a cross- section or slice having a profile 194 of the same along the x axis.

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Abstract

L'invention concerne un ensemble zoom optique (16) pour une application d'éclairage sans image et un luminaire (10) l'utilisant. Dans un mode de réalisation, une puce de diode électroluminescente (40) fournit de la lumière à un conducteur optique (46) ayant plusieurs chemins de transmission qui permettent de mélanger la lumière. Une lentille collectrice (48) est placée en série et d'une manière coaxiale avec le conducteur optique vers la lumière mélangée reçue du conducteur optique. Un sous-ensemble zoom (50), comportant au moins une lentille située en série et de manière coaxiale avec l'axe optique central, peut se déplacer de manière coaxiale par rapport à la lentille collectrice pour créer un faisceau de lumière présentant un profil de divergence régulé par un espacement variable entre la ou les lentilles optiques et la lentille collectrice.
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