Spatial light modulator with integrated optical compensation structure

C Chui, JB Sampsell, WJ Cummings… - US Patent 7,342,705, 2008 - Google Patents
SUMMARY AS spatial light modulators become increasingly sophis ticated, the inventor
anticipates that difficulties associated with fabricating them by current manufacturing process …

Photovoltaic devices with integrated color interferometric film stacks

M Kothari, G Xu, K Khazeni - US Patent 8,058,549, 2011 - Google Patents
Color photovoltaic (PV) devices formed using interferomet ric stacks tuned to re? ect color
covering the front side or back side of a PV cell, device, panel, or array are disclosed. Inter …

Light guide including conjugate film

RL Holman, M Sampsell, RW Gruhlke, G Xu… - US Patent App. 11 …, 2009 - Google Patents
In various embodiments described herein, a front light guide panel comprises a plurality
surface relief features having a variety of different sloping surface portions. Light injected …

Illumination devices and methods of fabrication thereof

I Bita, S Patel, CKT Chan, S Ganti… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
Illumination devices and methods of making same are disclosed. In one embodiment, an
illumination apparatus includes a light source, a light guide having a planar first surface, a …

System and method for illuminating interferometric modulator display

B Gally, W Cummings - US Patent App. 11/064,143, 2006 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND 0002 Field of the Invention 0003. The field of the invention relates to
microelectro mechanical systems (MEMS). Description of the Related Technology 0004 …

Illumination device with built-in light coupler

I Bita, M Mienko, G Xu, RW Gruhlke - US Patent 8,061,882, 2011 - Google Patents
The invention comprises devices and methods for coupling a light source to a display
illumination device. In one embodiment, an illumination device includes a light guide …

Light turning device with prismatic light turning features

K Khazeni, M Kothari, G Xu, I Bita… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
A light guide device includes a light guide body and two or more pluralities of spaced-apart
slits. The slits are formed by undercuts in the light guide body. Sidewalls of the slits form …

Integrated modulator illumination

JB Sampsell - US Patent 7,706,050, 2010 - Google Patents
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Analog interferometric modulator device

M Kothari - US Patent 8,008,736, 2011 - Google Patents
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Interferometric photovoltaic cell

K Khazeni, M Kothari, G Xu - US Patent App. 11/949,699, 2009 - Google Patents
Certain embodiments include interferometrically tuned pho tovoltaic cells wherein reflection
from interfaces of layered photovoltaic devices coherently sum to produce an increased field …