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Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2005
Applicants:

Pavel Serafimovich, Suwon-si, KR;

Sungha Kim, Seoul, KR;

Byoungho Cheong, Seoul, KR;

Sangwhoe Dho, Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Pavel Serafimovich, Suwon-si, KR;

Sungha Kim, Seoul, KR;

Byoungho Cheong, Seoul, KR;

Sangwhoe Dho, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/31 (2006.01); G02B 13/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Provided are an illumination system and a projection TV employing the same. The illumination system includes: a laser light source including a plurality of lasers which emit laser beams including a plurality of beamlets; a first diffractive optical element which separates the laser beams according to wavelength and which focuses the separated beams onto different segments of a second refractive optical element; and the second diffractive optical element which focuses and superimposes a plurality of beamlets, of the laser beams transmitted by the first diffractive optical element, in order to spatially average the laser beams and to eliminate laser speckle.


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