Abstract: An image sensing device including an image sensor, a color filtering unit set, and a light deflecting unit set is provided. The image sensor has a plurality of sub-pixels arranged in an array. The color filtering unit set is disposed above the image sensor, and has a plurality of first filter units and a plurality of second filter units. A central transmitting wavelength of the first filter units is greater than a central transmitting wavelength of the second filter units. The light deflecting unit set is disposed between the color filtering unit set and the image sensor, and has a plurality of first light deflecting units. A refractive index of the first light deflecting units is greater than a refractive index of a medium between the second filter units and a plurality of corresponding sub-pixels. A manufacturing method of an image sensing device is also provided.

Abstract: A homogenizing module and a projection apparatus are provided. The homogenizing module is configured to homogenize a beam and includes an anisotropic diffuser and a homogenizer. The anisotropic diffuser is located on a transmission path of the beam. The beam has a first divergence angle in a first direction and a second divergence angle in a second direction after passing through the anisotropic diffuser. The first divergence angle is greater than the second divergence angle. The homogenizer is located on a transmission path of the beam from the anisotropic diffuser, and the homogenizer includes multiple optical elements. The size of any of the multiple optical elements in the first direction is greater than the size thereof in the second direction. The first direction is perpendicular to the second direction.

Abstract: An illumination system for providing an illumination light beam is provided, which includes a light-source module, a scattering element and a light uniforming element. The light-source module emits an illumination light beam. The scattering element is between the light-source module and the light uniforming element, and has multiple scattering areas with different haze values. A haze value of a first scattering area that is close to a center of the scattering element is greater than a haze value of a second scattering area that is remote from the center. A projection device is also provided. A scattering element of the invention has multiple scattering areas with different haze values, and a haze value of one that is close to a center of the scattering element is greater than a haze value of the other that is remote from the center, thereby increasing light energy utilization.

Abstract: An illumination system and a projection apparatus are provided. The illumination system includes an excitation light source, a light guiding element, a filter module, an optical wavelength conversion module, and a homogenizing element. The light guiding element reflects an excitation beam coming from the excitation light source. The filter module includes a filtering region and receives the excitation beam reflected by the light guiding element. The optical wavelength conversion module includes a wavelength conversion region, receives the excitation beam reflected by the filtering region and reflects a conversion beam converted from the excitation beam. The conversion beam forms at least one color beam after passing through the filtering region of the filter module. The homogenizing element receives the excitation beam coming from the filter module and the at least one color beam. An incident angle of the excitation beam on the light guiding element is ?1, and ?1>0°.

Abstract: The disclosure provides an illumination system and a projection device applying the illumination system. The illumination system includes a laser light source, a wavelength conversion module, and a spot region modulation module configured to shift a transmission path of a laser beam. When the wavelength conversion module rotates, the spot region modulation module moves, in a first period of time, the laser beam in a wavelength conversion region of the wavelength conversion module along a first shift path, so that the laser beam forms a first spot region in an irradiation region in the wavelength conversion region. The spot region modulation module causes, in a second period of time, the laser beam to form a second spot region in an irradiation region in a non-conversion region of the wavelength conversion module. A size of the first spot region is greater than a size of the second spot region.

Abstract: An illumination system includes a light source, a wavelength conversion element and a light guide column. The light source provides an excitation beam. The wavelength conversion element has a wavelength conversion portion for converting the excitation beam into a converted beam. The light guide column is disposed between the light source and the wavelength conversion element and located on a transmission path of the excitation beam. The light guide column has a first end, a second end opposite to the first end, a third end and a fourth end opposite to the third end. The third and fourth ends respectively face the light source and the wavelength conversion element. The third end receives the excitation beam. The excitation beam exits the first or fourth end, and the converted beam enters the light guide column through the fourth end and exits the first end. A projection device is also provided.

Abstract: A light source module includes a light source, first and second lens elements, a reflector, and a first diffuser. The light source emits a beam focused by the first lens element on a first focal point. The reflector is disposed on a beam transmission path. The first lens element is between the light source and the reflector. The first diffuser is between the first lens element and the reflector and includes a first diffusion plate and a first drive mechanism. The first diffusion plate is at/near the first focal point. The beam is transmitted to the reflector by the first diffusion plate. The first drive mechanism is between the first diffusion plate and the first lens element, and moves/rotates the first diffusion plate. The second lens element has a second focal point, coinciding with the first focal point, at a light-incident side. The reflector is at the light-incident side.

Abstract: Provided is an illumination system for providing an illumination beam. The illumination system includes at least one light source, a movable reflective element, a lens element, and a light uniformizing element. The light source is configured to emit at least one beam. The beam is reflected by the movable reflective element, and then passes through the lens element and the light uniformizing element to form an illumination beam. An optical effective area of the beam on the lens element is configured to be larger than that of the beam on the movable reflective element by motion of the movable reflective element. The optical effective area is an area of a union of each beam that irradiates the lens element or the movable reflective element at different times. A projection device is also provided. The illumination system and projection device provide a uniformized illumination beam and improve the projection effect.

Abstract: A projection apparatus and an illumination system that includes an excitation light source, a beam filter module, a wavelength conversion module and a homogenizing element are provided. The beam filter module includes a light effective region and is disposed on a transmission path of an excitation beam. The wavelength conversion module includes a wavelength conversion region and is disposed on a transmission path of the excitation beam reflected by the light effective region. The wavelength conversion region converts the excitation beam into a conversion beam. The conversion beam from the wavelength conversion module passes through the light effective region and then forms at least one color light. An optical axis of the excitation beam incident on the light effective region and a normal line of the light effective region are respectively not parallel to a central axis of the homogenizing element.

Abstract: An illumination system, including a light source, a reflective optical element, a polarization conversion element, a beam splitting element, and a homogenizing element, is provided. The light source provides a first light beam having a first polarization state and a second light beam having a second polarization state. The reflective optical element is disposed on a transmission path of the first light beam and the second light beam. The polarization conversion element is disposed between the light source and the reflective optical element. The beam splitting element is disposed between the light source and the polarization conversion element. The beam splitting element includes at least one first region and at least one second region. The homogenizing element is disposed on a transmission path of a light beam reflected by the beam splitting element. A projection device having the illumination system is also provided.

Abstract: An illumination system is configured to provide an illumination beam. The illumination system includes at least one light source, a composite unit and an actuator. The at least one light source is configured to provide at least one light beam. The composite unit includes a diffusion surface and an optical surface opposite to each other, wherein the composite unit is disposed on a transmission path of the at least one light beam and configured to enable the at least one light beam to pass through. The actuator is connected to the composite unit for driving the composite unit to move along at least one direction, and the at least one direction is perpendicular to a normal direction of a plane on which the composite unit is located. A projection apparatus including the illumination system is also provided.

Abstract: An illumination system and a projection device, including a light emitting module, a light uniforming element, and a beam splitting/combining module, are provided. The light emitting module includes red and blue light elements. The light uniforming element has an optical axis and a light entrance surface. The beam splitting/combining module is disposed on a transmission path of at least one blue light beam, is located between the light emitting module and the light uniforming element, and includes at least one beam splitting element and at least one reflective element. At least one among the red and the blue light beams is reflected by the reflective element and the beam splitting element. The red and blue light beams are transmitted to the light uniforming element in a direction parallel to the optical axis, and a speckle distribution on the light entrance surface is symmetrical with respect to the optical axis.

Abstract: An illumination system and a projection device, including a light emitting module, a light uniforming element, and a beam splitting/combining module, are provided. The light emitting module includes red and blue light elements. The light uniforming element has an optical axis and a light entrance surface. The beam splitting/combining module is disposed on a transmission path of at least one blue light beam, is located between the light emitting module and the light uniforming element, and includes at least one beam splitting element and at least one reflective element. At least one among the red and the blue light beams is reflected by the reflective element and the beam splitting element. The red and blue light beams are transmitted to the light uniforming element in a direction parallel to the optical axis, and a speckle distribution on the light entrance surface is symmetrical with respect to the optical axis.

Abstract: The invention provides a lens module. The lens module is disposed on a transmission path of a beam to expand the beam. The lens module includes a first lens assembly and a second lens assembly. The first lens assembly is disposed on the transmission path of the beam, and the first lens assembly has a first equivalent focal length. The second lens assembly is disposed on the transmission path of the beam from the first lens assembly, and the second lens assembly has a second equivalent focal length. The second equivalent focal length is greater than or equal to the first equivalent focal length. The invention also provides a projection device including the lens module. The lens module and the projection device of the invention can provide a projection image with uniform color distribution.

Abstract: A projection apparatus includes an illumination system configured to output an illumination beam, a light valve and a projection lens. The illumination system includes a laser light source configured to emit a laser beam and a wavelength conversion element. A first region of the wavelength conversion element includes at least one first and second optical function region. In a first sub-time interval, the first optical functional region guides the laser beam to a first position with a first optical path, wherein the light valve is located at the first position. In the second sub-time interval, the second optical functional region guides the laser beam to a second position with a second optical path, wherein the second position is different from the first position. The projection apparatus of the present invention has good image quality.

Abstract: A computer system management method including the following steps is provided. First, a target value and at least one input parameter are set. The target value and the at least one input parameter are related to at least one of a first data type and a second data type, and the first data type is related to the second data type. Then, a first algorithm is determined based on a third data type, and an input value of the third data type is calculated by using the first algorithm. The third data type is related to the first data type and the second data type. Afterward, a second algorithm is determined based on the target value, the at least one input parameter, and the input value, and an estimated value of the second data type is calculated by using the second algorithm. A computer system is also provided.

Abstract: An illumination system including a laser light source module, a wavelength conversion module and a control module is provided. The laser light source module simultaneously emits a first and second laser light beams, where a peak wavelength of the first laser light beam is greater than that of the second laser light beam. The control module is connected to the laser light source module and the wavelength conversion module, respectively. In a first time interval, the control module controls an amount of luminous flux of the first laser light beam to be greater than an amount of luminous flux of the second laser light beam. In a second time interval, the control module controls the amount of luminous flux of the first laser light beam to be smaller than the amount of luminous flux of the second laser light beam. A projection apparatus and an illumination control method are provided.

Abstract: An optical element disposed between a light homogenizing element and a converging lens is provided. The optical element includes at least two regions. The at least two regions include a first region and a second region. The first region and the second region respectively adjust focus positions of a first beam formed through the first region and a second beam formed through the second region to substantially the same position. The first beam and the second beam have different wavelengths, and the first region and the second region meet at least one of the following conditions: the thicknesses of the first region and the second region are different; and the refractive indices of the first region and the second region are different. A projection apparatus including the optical element is also provided.

Abstract: A motherboard is provided. The motherboard includes a memory module, a processor and a memory slot. The memory module includes a first memory rank, a second memory rank, a plurality of first pins coupled to the first memory rank and a plurality of second pins coupled to the second memory rank. The processor includes a memory channel. The memory slot is coupled between the processor and the memory module, and is configured to transmit a first control signal from the memory channel to at least one of the plurality of first pins, or transmit a second control signal from the memory channel to at least one of the plurality of second pins. The first memory rank receives the first control signal through at least one of the plurality of first pins. The second memory rank receives the second control signal through at least one of the plurality of second pins.

Abstract: A light source module includes a light source, first and second lens elements, a reflector, and a first diffuser. The light source emits a beam focused by the first lens element on a first focal point. The reflector is disposed on a beam transmission path. The first lens element is between the light source and the reflector. The first diffuser is between the first lens element and the reflector and includes a first diffusion plate and a first drive mechanism. The first diffusion plate is at/near the first focal point. The beam is transmitted to the reflector by the first diffusion plate. The first drive mechanism is between the first diffusion plate and the first lens element, and moves/rotates the first diffusion plate. The second lens element has a second focal point, coinciding with the first focal point, at a light-incident side. The reflector is at the light-incident side.