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LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE
20170343188 · 2017-11-30 ·

A light-emitting device 1 according to the present invention includes: a solid-state light-emitting element 10 that radiates laser light; and a wavelength converter 50 including plural types of phosphors which receive the laser light and radiate light. The phosphors included in the wavelength converter 50 are substantially composed of Ce.sup.3+-activated phosphors. The above-described light-emitting device includes at least a warm-color Ce.sup.3+-activated phosphor that receives the laser light and radiates light having a light emission peak within a wavelength range of 580 nm or more to less than 660 nm, and light-emitting components radiated by the phosphors are composed of only light-emitting components derived from Ce.sup.3+.

VEHICLE LIGHTING MODULE
20170343174 · 2017-11-30 ·

A vehicle lighting module includes first and second optical units, each having a light source and a light distribution forming portion configured to control an optical path of light emitted from the light source. The first and second optical units are configured to form first and second light distribution patterns in front, respectively. Horizontal illumination widths of the first and second light distribution patterns are substantially equal. Each of the first and second light distribution patterns has a horizontally extending cutoff line at at least a part of an end edge of one of upper and lower sides thereof. The cutoff line of the first light distribution pattern is positioned at the one of the upper and lower sides of the cutoff line of the second light distribution pattern.

WAVELENGTH CONVERSION ELEMENT, LIGHT SOURCE APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROJECTION APPARATUS
20170343890 · 2017-11-30 ·

The wavelength conversion element converts a wavelength of part of an exciting light to generate a fluorescent light and thereby generate a combined light in which the fluorescent light is combined with a non-converted light whose wavelength is the same as that of the exciting light. The element includes a fluorescent body, a binder contacting the fluorescent body, and multiple diffuser particles included in the binder. A minimum particle diameter of the multiple diffuser particles is ¼ or more and 4 times or less of a wavelength of the fluorescent light, and a ratio of a volume of the multiple diffuser particles to a total volume of the binder and multiple diffuser particles is 25% or more and 50% or less.

ILLUMINATING WITH A MULTIZONE MIXING CUP

An optical cup which mixes multiple channels of light to form a blended output, the device having discreet zones or channels including a plurality of reflective cavities each having a remote light converting appliance covering a cluster of LEDs providing a channel of light which is reflected upward. The predetermined blends of luminescence materials provide a predetermined range of illumination wavelengths in the output. The remote light converting appliances may be provided as frustoconical elements within frustoconical reflective cavities with a void between the light converting appliances and the associated LEDs.

Optical member and display device having the same
09829621 · 2017-11-28 · ·

Disclosed are an optical member and a display device. The display device includes a light guide plate; a light source on a lateral side of the light guide plate; and a wavelength conversion member between the light source and the light guide plate. The wavelength conversion member includes a receiving part between the light source and the light guide plate; a host in the receiving part; and a plurality of wavelength conversion particles in the host. The receiving part includes a convex part between the light source and the host; and a concave part between the light guide plate and the host.

Light source unit and projection type display apparatus
09829777 · 2017-11-28 · ·

A light source unit includes a green light source, a red light source, a blue light source, and a condenser lens system that condenses green light and red light at positions different from each other.

QUANTUM DOT GLASS PLATE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF
20170334716 · 2017-11-23 ·

A quantum dot glass plate includes a first glass substrate, a second glass substrate correspondingly parallel with the first glass substrate, and a glue layer arranged between the first glass substrate and the second glass substrate, where the glue layer includes at least one glue frame arranged in a line. A shape of the first glass substrate is same as a shape as the second glass substrate, and edges of the glue layer correspond to edges of the first glass substrate and the second glass substrate.

Light module and method for providing wavelength-converted light in the red spectral range and projection device therefor
09823556 · 2017-11-21 · ·

A light module may include a conversion means, which is designed to absorb excitation radiation having a first wavelength of an absorption spectrum and to convert it into light having a second wavelength of an emission spectrum. The light module includes an excitation radiation source designed to emit excitation radiation. The excitation radiation source is arranged in such a way that emitted excitation radiation can be radiated at least indirectly onto the conversion means. The light module includes a spectral filter having a long-pass filter characteristic and having a limiting wavelength. The spectral filter is designed and arranged to reduce the emission spectrum having the second dominant wavelength to the output spectrum having the first dominant wavelength. The conversion means has an emission spectrum having a red spectral component and having a second dominant wavelength and having a full width at half maximum of at least 120 nm.

LIGHTING DEVICE HAVING A WAVELENGTH CONVERSION ASSEMBLY
20170328540 · 2017-11-16 ·

A lighting device is disclosed with excitation light source(s) for emitting excitation light along an excitation light path; a wavelength conversion assembly including wavelength conversion element(s) for converting the excitation light into conversion light and emitting it into the same half-space from which the excitation light is radiated onto the surface of the element, and reflection element(s) for reflecting, in unconverted fashion, the excitation light intermittently radiated onto the reflection element from the source(s) along the portion of the excitation light path onto a reflection light path as reflection light; and a dichroic mirror for deflecting the excitation light coming from the source(s) onto the portion of the excitation light path on which the excitation light is radiated onto the wavelength conversion element(s) or the reflection element(s). The mirror is configured such that the conversion light is transmitted through the mirror and the reflection light is guided past the mirror.

LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE AND PROJECTOR
20170329209 · 2017-11-16 ·

[Object] To obtain output light with higher quality. [Solution] Provided is a light source device including: at least one light source unit (110) that emits substantially parallel light in a predetermined wavelength band; and a light guide unit (120, 130) that guides the light from the light source unit (110) toward a light collection spot (143). The light from the light source unit (110) is sequentially reflected by a concave mirror (121) and a convex mirror (122) and is guided toward the light collection spot (143) in the light guide unit (120, 130).