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Versatile method for achieving 1% speckle contrast in large-venue laser projection displays using a stationary multimode optical fiber

Manni et al., 2012

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3221663565752807788
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Manni J
Goodman J
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Optics express

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We propose a method based on quantitative theoretical analysis for achieving speckle contrast of 1% or less in images created by a full-frame laser projection display system. The method employs a stationary multimode optical fiber to achieve the effect of using a rapidly …
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