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Patent No.:

US 10247942 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2019

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2014
Applicant:

Commissariat À L'energie Atomique ET Aux Energies Alternatives, Paris, FR;

Inventor:

Umberto Rossini, Coublevie, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 8/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G02B 27/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0101 (2013.01); G02B 6/0055 (2013.01); G02B 27/0081 (2013.01); G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G02B 27/4205 (2013.01); G02B 2027/015 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0125 (2013.01);
Abstract

An optical device comprises a transparent plate the first surface of which is reflective; a first partially reflective and partially transmissive layer covering a second surface of the transparent plate opposite the first surface, and a second layer covering the surface of the first layer opposite the transparent plate, wherein the second layer is made of a material having an optical index which differs from the optical index of the transparent plate by less than 10% and preferably by less than 5%, and the second layer comprises, on the surface thereof opposite the first layer, structures forming a diffraction grating suitable for promoting the extraction of light towards the outside of the transparent plate.


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