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Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 04, 2019
Applicant:

Liqxtal Technology Inc., Tainan, TW;

Inventors:

Biing-Seng Wu, Tainan, TW;

Hung-Shan Chen, Tainan, TW;

Ming-Syuan Chen, Tainan, TW;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/20 (2006.01); H01S 5/40 (2006.01); H01S 5/183 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 21/2033 (2013.01); H01S 5/183 (2013.01); H01S 5/4031 (2013.01);
Abstract

A tunable light projector including the following is provided. A light source is configured to emit a light beam. A fixed optical phase modulator is disposed on a path of the light beam and is configured to modulate phases of the light beam. A tunable liquid crystal panel is disposed on the path of the light beam and a partial region of the tunable liquid crystal panel is configured to electrically switch the light beam between a structured light and a flood light. A driver is configured to control the light source and control the tunable liquid crystal panel to switch the light beam between the structured light and the flood light. The tunable liquid crystal panel includes: a first substrate; a second substrate; a liquid crystal layer; a first electrode layer; and a second electrode layer.


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