Patent ID: 8830608
Filing Date: 2014-09-09
Classification: G02B,G02F,H04N

Abstract:
1. An image display device, comprising: a plurality of juxtaposed image display elements, each image display element including an image display portion, which includes a plurality of picture elements, and a non-display portion provided along an end of said image display portion, such that the planes that contain said image display portions intersect each other; a prism that covers at least one of the image display elements that are adjacent to each other from among said plurality of image display elements, wherein: said prism includes a first surface to which light from an image display element, that is covered by the prism, is supplied and a second surface from which light that entered from said first surface is exited; and picture elements of an end of said image display portion of the image display element are arranged at positions reached by light that is incident to the end of the emission surface of said prism from predetermined viewpoint positions; and an image processing circuit that realizes, in said plurality of image display elements, a stereoscopic display of parallax images corresponding to at least two viewpoint positions, wherein said first surface is arranged to be substantially parallel to said image display element.