Precision plastics and LCD display backlighting

Neil Gitkind; Benjamin A. Jacobson; Fred J. Scipione; Robert D. Gengelbach; Robert M. Emmons; Robert L. Holman

doi:10.1117/12.216805

18 August 1995 Precision plastics and LCD display backlighting

Neil Gitkind, Benjamin A. Jacobson, Fred J. Scipione, Robert D. Gengelbach, Robert M. Emmons, Robert L. Holman

Proceedings Volume 2622, Optical Engineering Midwest '95; (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.216805
Event: Optical Engineering Midwest '95, 1995, Chicago, IL, United States

Abstract

A precisely molded acrylic lightpipe is combined with micro-structured films, reflective films, adhesives, and other mechanical components in the construction of a thin, high performance LCD backlight. We focus here on the manufacturing issues associated with the injection molded lightpipe.

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Neil Gitkind, Benjamin A. Jacobson, Fred J. Scipione, Robert D. Gengelbach, Robert M. Emmons, and Robert L. Holman "Precision plastics and LCD display backlighting", Proc. SPIE 2622, Optical Engineering Midwest '95, (18 August 1995); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.216805

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