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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2000
Yoshiharu Sakai, Yaita, JP;
Kazuhiro Inoko, Yaita, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A polarized-light converting elemental device which can produce an accurately unidirectionally and circularly polarized light with a minimized loss of light and a projection-type display device using said unidirectionally-polarized-light converting elemental device are provided. A polarized-light converting elemental device comprises a mirror glass portion consisting of an array of mirror glass blocks each having a first reflecting optical element and a second reflecting optical element and a cholesteric-liquid-crystal glass portion including a cholesteric liquid crystal layer for reflecting either clockwise circularly polarized component or anticlockwise circularly polarized component and transmitting the other.
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