Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 43, Issue 8, 0822022(2023)

Double Freeform Surface Lens Design for Mini-LED Backlight

Qibin Feng1, Ling Yang2, Le Zhang2, Peng Jin3, Zi Wang1, and Lü Guoqiang2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Special Display and Imaging Technology Innovation Center of Anhui Province, National Engineering Laboratory of Special Display Technology, Academy of Photoelectric Technology, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei 230009, Anhui , China
  • 2School of Instrument Science and Opto-Electronics Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, Hefei 230009, Anhui , China
  • 3Anhui Coreach Technology Co. Ltd., Hefei 230601, Anhui , China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Optical Design and Fabrication

    Received: Aug. 23, 2022

    Accepted: Oct. 8, 2022

    Published Online: Apr. 6, 2023

    The Author Email: Guoqiang Lü (guoqianglv@hfut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS221633

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