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GB2586850B - Waveguide and method for fabricating a waveguide - Google Patents

Waveguide and method for fabricating a waveguide Download PDF

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GB2586850B
GB2586850B GB1912819.8A GB201912819A GB2586850B GB 2586850 B GB2586850 B GB 2586850B GB 201912819 A GB201912819 A GB 201912819A GB 2586850 B GB2586850 B GB 2586850B
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Paul Mason Stephen
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BAE Systems PLC
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Priority to BR112022004134A priority patent/BR112022004134A2/en
Priority to PCT/GB2020/052030 priority patent/WO2021044123A1/en
Priority to EP20761883.6A priority patent/EP4025830B1/en
Priority to KR1020227011151A priority patent/KR20220059512A/en
Priority to IL291116A priority patent/IL291116B1/en
Priority to US17/753,349 priority patent/US12055751B2/en
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    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B27/00Optical systems or apparatus not provided for by any of the groups G02B1/00 - G02B26/00, G02B30/00
    • G02B27/42Diffraction optics, i.e. systems including a diffractive element being designed for providing a diffractive effect
    • G02B27/4205Diffraction optics, i.e. systems including a diffractive element being designed for providing a diffractive effect having a diffractive optical element [DOE] contributing to image formation, e.g. whereby modulation transfer function MTF or optical aberrations are relevant
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    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/18Diffraction gratings
    • G02B5/1814Diffraction gratings structurally combined with one or more further optical elements, e.g. lenses, mirrors, prisms or other diffraction gratings
    • G02B5/1819Plural gratings positioned on the same surface, e.g. array of gratings
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    • G02B27/01Head-up displays
    • G02B27/0101Head-up displays characterised by optical features
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/18Diffraction gratings
    • G02B5/1847Manufacturing methods
    • G02B5/1852Manufacturing methods using mechanical means, e.g. ruling with diamond tool, moulding
    • GPHYSICS
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    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B5/00Optical elements other than lenses
    • G02B5/18Diffraction gratings
    • G02B5/1847Manufacturing methods
    • G02B5/1857Manufacturing methods using exposure or etching means, e.g. holography, photolithography, exposure to electron or ion beams
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/0001Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems
    • G02B6/0011Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings specially adapted for lighting devices or systems the light guides being planar or of plate-like form
    • G02B6/0033Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide
    • G02B6/0035Means for improving the coupling-out of light from the light guide provided on the surface of the light guide or in the bulk of it

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GB1912819.8A GB2586850B (en) 2019-09-06 2019-09-06 Waveguide and method for fabricating a waveguide
BR112022004134A BR112022004134A2 (en) 2019-09-06 2020-08-24 Waveguide and method for making a waveguide
PCT/GB2020/052030 WO2021044123A1 (en) 2019-09-06 2020-08-24 Waveguide and method for fabricating a waveguide
EP20761883.6A EP4025830B1 (en) 2019-09-06 2020-08-24 Waveguide and method for fabricating a waveguide
KR1020227011151A KR20220059512A (en) 2019-09-06 2020-08-24 Waveguides and methods for manufacturing waveguides
IL291116A IL291116B1 (en) 2019-09-06 2020-08-24 Waveguide and method for fabricating a waveguide
US17/753,349 US12055751B2 (en) 2019-09-06 2020-08-24 Waveguide and method for fabricating a waveguide

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Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2010122330A1 (en) * 2009-04-20 2010-10-28 Bae Systems Plc Surface relief grating in an optical waveguide having a reflecting surface and dielectric layer conforming to the surface
JP2012252168A (en) * 2011-06-03 2012-12-20 Canon Inc Diffraction optical element and imaging optical system using the same
US20150086163A1 (en) * 2012-03-27 2015-03-26 Bae Systems Plc Optical waveguides

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2010122330A1 (en) * 2009-04-20 2010-10-28 Bae Systems Plc Surface relief grating in an optical waveguide having a reflecting surface and dielectric layer conforming to the surface
JP2012252168A (en) * 2011-06-03 2012-12-20 Canon Inc Diffraction optical element and imaging optical system using the same
US20150086163A1 (en) * 2012-03-27 2015-03-26 Bae Systems Plc Optical waveguides

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