PHOTONIC FABRIC DISPLAY WITH CONTROLLED PATTERN, COLOR, LUMINESCENCE INTENSITY, SCATTERING INTENSITY AND LIGHT SELF-AMPLIFICATION
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1. A method of making a photonic fabric display, comprising:
- wrapping photonic fibers with a yarn;
weaving said wrapped photonic fibers to form a fabric;
printing a pattern on said fabric;
surface treating said fabric; and
coupling said photonic fibers with a light source to form a photonic fabric display.
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Abstract
A method of making a photonic fabric display includes wrapping photonic fibers with a yarn, weaving the wrapped photonic fibers to form a fabric, printing a pattern on the fabric, surface treating the fabric, and coupling the photonic fibers with a light source to form a photonic fabric display.
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33 Claims
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1. A method of making a photonic fabric display, comprising:
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wrapping photonic fibers with a yarn;
weaving said wrapped photonic fibers to form a fabric;
printing a pattern on said fabric;
surface treating said fabric; and
coupling said photonic fibers with a light source to form a photonic fabric display. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of making a coupler, comprising:
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providing photonic fibers with terminal ends;
binding said terminal ends;
embedding said terminal ends into a tube; and
inserting a light source into said tube in communication with said terminal ends.
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13. The method of clam 12, further comprising filing said tube with optic resin.
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14. The method of clam 13, wherein said optic resin has a refractive index of 1.49 to 1.59.
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15. The method of clam 12, further comprising coating the interior of said tube with a reflective layer.
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16. A photonic fabric display, comprising:
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a plurality of photonic fibers having terminal ends and forming a fabric;
a pattern on said fabric; and
a light source in communication with said terminal ends of said photonic fibers. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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