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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2006
Hiroshi Yamaki, Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Takuji Namatame, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuyuki Kawazu, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Yamaki, Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Takuji Namatame, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuyuki Kawazu, Tokyo, JP;
Asahi Kasei Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka-shi, JP;
Abstract
A wire grid polarizer has a resin substrate having grid-shaped convex portions, a dielectric layer provided to cover the grid-shaped convex portions of the resin substrate and at least part of side faces of the portions, and metal wires provided on the dielectric layer. The wire grid polarizer has a microstructural concavo-convex grid structure having grid-shaped convex portions, is not limited in structure, and has both the excellent degree of polarization and excellent transmittance over a wide range in the visible region.