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Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2020
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Wataru Yasumatsu, Azumino, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/20 (2006.01); G02B 5/30 (2006.01); G02B 27/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/2073 (2013.01); G02B 5/3083 (2013.01); G02B 27/283 (2013.01); G03B 21/204 (2013.01); G03B 21/208 (2013.01);
Abstract

A light source device according to the present disclosure includes a light source section, a first light separation element for transmitting a part of first light entering the first light separation element irrespective of a polarization component, and reflecting another part of the first light irrespective of a polarization component, a second light separation element for reflecting a part of the first light entering the second light separation element, a diffusion element for diffusing and emitting another part of the first light entering the diffusion element, and a wavelength conversion element for performing wavelength conversion on a part of the first light entering the wavelength conversion element to emit second light, wherein the second light separation element transmits a first polarization component with respect to the second light, and reflects a second polarization component.


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