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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2007
Yoshikazu Hazama, Kanagawa, JP;
Kikuo Kaise, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshikazu Hazama, Kanagawa, JP;
Kikuo Kaise, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A projection apparatus and image display apparatus. The apparatus includes a three-color light source that emits a plurality of color lights having different wavelengths, and a diffraction type optical element that performs diffusion forming of individual color lights. A field lens makes the diffusion-formed individual color lights into parallel lights, and a liquid crystal panel has a microlens array with a plurality of microlenses arranged in a matrix at the incident regions of the individual parallel color lights. A pixel section has three pixel openings arranged oppositely to the individual microlenses.