FI130178B - Waveguide element and waveguide stack for display use - Google Patents

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FI130178B
FI130178B FI20185295A FI20185295A FI130178B FI 130178 B FI130178 B FI 130178B FI 20185295 A FI20185295 A FI 20185295A FI 20185295 A FI20185295 A FI 20185295A FI 130178 B FI130178 B FI 130178B
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Priority to KR1020207023669A priority patent/KR102736982B1/ko
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Priority to EP19774586.2A priority patent/EP3732527B1/en
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SG11202008115UA SG11202008115UA (en) 2018-03-28 2019-03-08 Waveguide element and waveguide stack for display applications
KR1020207023669A KR102736982B1 (ko) 2018-03-28 2019-03-08 디스플레이 적용을 위한 도파관 소자 및 도파관 스택
US17/041,279 US11906731B2 (en) 2018-03-28 2019-03-08 Waveguide element and waveguide stack for display applications
CN201980010126.8A CN111656253B (zh) 2018-03-28 2019-03-08 用于显示应用的波导元件和波导叠置件
EP19774586.2A EP3732527B1 (en) 2018-03-28 2019-03-08 Waveguide element and waveguide stack for display applications
CA3087609A CA3087609A1 (en) 2018-03-28 2019-03-08 Waveguide element and waveguide stack for display applications
PCT/FI2019/050188 WO2019185977A1 (en) 2018-03-28 2019-03-08 Waveguide element and waveguide stack for display applications
JP2020545639A JP7368367B2 (ja) 2018-03-28 2019-03-08 ディスプレイ用途のための導波路要素及び導波路スタック

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