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Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2020
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Yusuke Fujii, Tokyo, JP;

Satoru Okagaki, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 5/02 (2006.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/0041 (2013.01); G02B 5/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A diffuser generates scattered light and satisfiesMFP=1/(π×)=α,0.4≤α≤5where N denotes a number of nanoparticles included in a unit volume of a light guiding and diffusing portion, A denotes an average particle radius of the nanoparticles, Qdenotes a scattering efficiency determined by a combination of the nanoparticles and a medium of the light guiding and diffusing portion, MFP denotes a mean free path for light of a design wavelength set in a range of 450 nm to 650 nm, Zdenotes a length of the light guiding and diffusing portion in a light guiding direction of incident light, and a denotes a coefficient.


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