Photovoltaic devices with integrated color interferometric film stacks

M Kothari, G Xu, K Khazeni - US Patent 8,058,549, 2011 - Google Patents
Color photovoltaic (PV) devices formed using interferomet ric stacks tuned to re? ect color
covering the front side or back side of a PV cell, device, panel, or array are disclosed. Inter …

Illumination devices and methods of fabrication thereof

I Bita, S Patel, CKT Chan, S Ganti… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
Illumination devices and methods of making same are disclosed. In one embodiment, an
illumination apparatus includes a light source, a light guide having a planar first surface, a …

Light turning device with prismatic light turning features

K Khazeni, M Kothari, G Xu, I Bita… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
A light guide device includes a light guide body and two or more pluralities of spaced-apart
slits. The slits are formed by undercuts in the light guide body. Sidewalls of the slits form …

Analog interferometric modulator device

M Kothari - US Patent 8,008,736, 2011 - Google Patents
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Display device having front illuminator with turning features

RW Gruhlke, BJ Gally, M Mienko, I Bita, G Xu - US Patent 8,872,085, 2014 - Google Patents
In various embodiments described herein, a display device includes a front illumination
device that comprises a light guide disposed forward of an array of display elements, such …

Display with integrated photovoltaic device

M Kothari, K Khazeni - US Patent 8,130,440, 2012 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A display with a photovoltaic (PV) cells integrated as the front side and/or
back side of the display is disclosed. Ambi ent light may reach a PV cell situated behind a …

Method and device for manipulating color in a display

BJ Gally, WJ Cummings - US Patent 7,911,428, 2011 - Google Patents
Embodiments include methods and devices for controlling the spectral profile and color
gamut of light produced by an interferometric display. Such devices include illuminating a …

Simultaneous light collection and illumination on an active display

K Khazeni, M Kothari - US Patent 8,941,631, 2015 - Google Patents
F2/8/00(2006.01) In various embodiments described herein, a display device
G09G3/20(2006.01) comprising a light collection film and a photovoltaic device G09G …

MEMS device having deformable membrane characterized by mechanical persistence

C Chui, M Kothari - US Patent 7,936,497, 2011 - Google Patents
(57) An interferometric modulator is provided having a faster deformation time constant on
actuation than relaxation time constant upon release from actuation. In some embodiments …

Photonic MEMS and structures

C Chui - US Patent 8,405,899, 2013 - Google Patents
An optical device includes a non-transparent substrate. The optical device further includes a
first optical layer which is at least partially transmissive and at least partially reflective to …