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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2004
Applicants:
Andrew Huibers, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Satyadev Patel, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Terry Tarn, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Andrew Huibers, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Satyadev Patel, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Terry Tarn, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Reflectivity, INC, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 26/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a micromirror array device package having a light absorbing material disposed within the package for reducing undesired light scattering. The light absorbing material can be deposited as a thin film (or strip, frame, segments or a combination thereof), or as a vertical wall insert between the micromirror array device and a cover substrate of the package.