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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Sung Hyun Nam, Yongin-si, KR;
Woo Chang Lee, Anyang-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A spectrometer includes: a dispersive element configured to split light; a detector comprising a plurality of pixels configured to receive the split light; an optical mask disposed in an optical path of the light between the dispersive element and the detector and comprising a plurality of light transmitting portions and a plurality of light blocking portions which are arranged alternately; and a driver configured to control a position of the optical mask or a position of the detector, and change a light incident area of each of the plurality of pixels to receive the light incident on the plurality of light transmitting portions of the optical mask.