GB9802159D0 - Passive polarisation modulating optical element and method of making such an e lement - Google Patents

Passive polarisation modulating optical element and method of making such an e lement

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GB9802159D0
GB9802159D0 GBGB9802159.5A GB9802159A GB9802159D0 GB 9802159 D0 GB9802159 D0 GB 9802159D0 GB 9802159 A GB9802159 A GB 9802159A GB 9802159 D0 GB9802159 D0 GB 9802159D0
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optical element
modulating optical
polarisation modulating
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Sharp Corp
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Priority claimed from GB9713627A external-priority patent/GB2326727A/en
Priority claimed from US08/928,891 external-priority patent/US6046849A/en
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  • Polarising Elements (AREA)
GBGB9802159.5A 1997-06-28 1998-02-03 Passive polarisation modulating optical element and method of making such an e lement Pending GB9802159D0 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9713627A GB2326727A (en) 1997-06-28 1997-06-28 Liquid crystal device
US08/928,891 US6046849A (en) 1996-09-12 1997-09-12 Parallax barrier, display, passive polarisation modulating optical element and method of making such an element

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GB9802159D0 true GB9802159D0 (en) 1998-04-01

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GBGB9802158.7A Pending GB9802158D0 (en) 1997-06-28 1998-02-03 Method of making a patterned retarder and patterned retarder
GBGB9802159.5A Pending GB9802159D0 (en) 1997-06-28 1998-02-03 Passive polarisation modulating optical element and method of making such an e lement
GB9804501A Withdrawn GB2326729A (en) 1997-06-28 1998-03-03 Method of making a patterned retarder
GB9804500A Withdrawn GB2326728A (en) 1997-06-28 1998-03-03 Passive polarising element

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GB9804500A Withdrawn GB2326728A (en) 1997-06-28 1998-03-03 Passive polarising element

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GB2352573A (en) * 1999-07-24 2001-01-31 Sharp Kk Parallax barrier for a autostereoscopic display
GB2368133A (en) 2000-10-13 2002-04-24 Sharp Kk Polarisation conversion system, optical lens array and projection display system
US20030090012A1 (en) * 2001-09-27 2003-05-15 Allen Richard Charles Methods of making polarization rotators and articles containing the polarization rotators
GB2390172A (en) * 2002-06-28 2003-12-31 Sharp Kk Polarising optical element and display
JP4027898B2 (en) * 2004-01-29 2007-12-26 株式会社有沢製作所 Polarized transmission screen and stereoscopic image display apparatus using the polarized transmission screen

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JP3401049B2 (en) * 1993-05-26 2003-04-28 コーニンクレッカ フィリップス エレクトロニクス エヌ ヴィ Gradation liquid crystal display panel
US5499126A (en) * 1993-12-02 1996-03-12 Ois Optical Imaging Systems, Inc. Liquid crystal display with patterned retardation films
GB2286058A (en) * 1994-01-21 1995-08-02 Sharp Kk Switchable holographic apparatus
JP3651004B2 (en) * 1994-12-12 2005-05-25 セイコーエプソン株式会社 Liquid crystal display element, manufacturing method thereof, and electronic apparatus
GB2306231A (en) * 1995-10-13 1997-04-30 Sharp Kk Patterned optical polarising element

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GB2326729A8 (en) 1999-07-15
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GB2326729A (en) 1998-12-30
GB2326728A (en) 1998-12-30

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