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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2021
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Young Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Byonggwon Song, Seoul, KR;
Hongsuk Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hoon Song, Yongin-si, KR;
Kanghee Won, Seoul, KR;
Hongseok Lee, Seoul, KR;
Sunghee Jung, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Provided is a beam deflector including: a first electrode layer including a plurality of electrode patterns that are arranged in a first direction; a second electrode layer provided to oppose the first electrode layer; a liquid crystal layer provided between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and including a plurality of liquid crystal molecules; an input channel unit including a plurality of input channels; a demultiplexer configured to divide each of the input channels into a preset number of divided channels, and connect the divided channels to the electrode patterns; and a control circuit connected to the demultiplexer, and configured to control an output signal output from the divided channels to the first electrode layer.