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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2003
Filed:
May. 15, 2001
Shingo Nishikawa, Tokyo, JP;
Kenji Ueda, Tokyo, JP;
Toshikazu Segawa, Tokyo, JP;
Tsuyoshi Hotta, Tokyo, JP;
Yuko Kuwabara, Tokyo, JP;
Masachika Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A reflection type color display device and a reflection type of direct-view color display device are provided. The reflection type color display device includes a spatial light modulator having a collection of pixels and a controllable transmittance per pixel, with a reflection type hologram color filter located on the back side of the modulator. The reflection type of direct-view color display device includes a hologram color filter which has an array of light-collecting holograms. Each of the light-collecting holograms has its own hologram color filter, reflection type hologram, and transmission type spatial light modulator located between the hologram color filter and the reflection type hologram.