A solid state steerable illumination system for a vehicle includes a first light source configured to generate light having a first wavelength, a first liquid crystal polarized grating (LCPG) device arranged to receive light from the first light source, and a vehicle control module configured to supply drive voltages to the first light source and the first LCPG device to generate a beam of light, wherein an output orientation angle of the beam of light is variable according to drive voltage applied to the first LCPG device.
Solid state steerable illumination system for vehicles
2025-01-28
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | F21S Ortsfeste Leuchten , NON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES / B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL , Anordnung von Signal- oder Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen, deren Einbau oder Halterung oder deren Schaltkreise bei Fahrzeugen allgemein |