Backlight unit using micro optical switch and 3D image display device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9880343
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15090959

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A backlight unit using a micro optical switch and a three-dimensional (3D) image display device are provided. The backlight unit includes a light source configured to irradiate light, a light guide plate configured to guide the irradiated light, an optical switch array including micro optical switches disposed above the light guide plate for each of cells of the backlight unit, and a lens array disposed above and corresponding to the optical switch array. Each of the micro optical switches includes a substrate, a first electrode layer disposed on the substrate and including first holes, and a second electrode layer spaced apart from the first electrode layer and including second holes not facing the first holes.

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  • SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hong, Seogwoo Yongin-si, KR 67 117
Kim, Hyunjoon Seoul, KR 99 297
Lee, Changsoo Seoul, KR 45 142
Lee, Hongseok Seongnam-si, KR 188 661
Shim, Dongsik Hwaseong-si, KR 35 133
Shin, Bongsu Seoul, KR 80 293

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