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T3D Re: polarized light without energy loss

  • From: Steve Spicer <s.spicer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: T3D Re: polarized light without energy loss
  • Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 09:51:21 +1000

>>...have unveiled a new class of material
>> "glass LCD" which emits color circularly polarized light without losing
>> half of the energy, 

>How does it work? (don't say it's "done with mirrors").


I gleaned the following from the URL Andrew Woods posted:
http://www.spie.org/web/oer/may/may99/home.html

"Residual light is reflected and recycled, rather than absorbed and wasted
as in current systems."

Seems like it is done with mirrors!

Steve


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