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An Improved Reflective Display Technology

by Arthur Berman

Reflective displays have the potential to dramatically reduce power consumption. Unfortunately, a common trade-off in the operating principle of such displays is that light reflected from the display is dispersed in a Lambertian-like pattern. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Reflective Display| Vol 22 - Issue 42

PhoXi 3D Camera Under Development by Photoneo

by Arthur Berman

The means of 3D object sensing utilized in the PhoXi family of scanners, currently under development by Photoneo (Bratislava, Slovakia), is based on an advanced structured light technique. The PhoXi is able to capture …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| 3D Cameras| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor

Kyocera Developing “Haptivity” Touch Technology

by Arthur Berman

Kyocera Fineceramics GmbH (Esslingen, Germany) has announced development of a technology that can provide “real touch feeling and force feedback” from display screens. Kyocera calls its new technology “Haptivity.” Details of the technology are …

Tags:Haptics| Kyocera| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Introducing an Automultiscopic Display

by Arthur Berman

A team of researchers at the USC Institute for Creative Technologies (Playa Vista, CA) have developed a system that captures videos in a unique way and then presents full sized images of people on …

Tags:3D Cameras| 3D Content Creation| Panasonic| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Fiber-like LEDs Under Development for Wearable Display Applications

by Arthur Berman

A research team headed by Professor Kyung-Cheol Choi in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Daejeon, South Korea) is developing Polymer Light Emitting Diodes that have …

Tags:Fabric & Textile Displays| Flexible Displays| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 36

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Researchers Developing a “Skin-Like” Flexible Display

by Arthur Berman

A target for some time has been a fabric that can be made to change color and pattern at will. Recent developments reported by researchers at the University of Central Florida (Orlando, FL) seems …

Tags:Fabric & Textile Displays| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Plasmonic Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 35

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Switchable Pixel Elements Under Development for Holographic Displays

by Arthur Berman

A team of researchers at the Centre of Molecular Materials for Photonics and Electronics within the University of Cambridge (Cambridge, United Kingdom) is developing means to improve the performance of Liquid Crystal on Silicon …

Tags:Holographic Displays| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 35

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The Dot Braille Smartwatch Nears First Delivery

by Arthur Berman

The worldwide Braille literacy rate is low and dropping. One reason for this is that Braille reading devices are expensive. To address this issue, startup company Dot Incorporation (Seoul, South Korea) has produced an …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Bevel Will Enable 3D Photography on Smartphones and Tablets

by Arthur Berman

Matter and Form Inc. (New York, NY) is currently engaged in a Kickstarter campaign to raise the funds needed to commercialize the “Bevel.” The Bevel is an attachment for smartphones or tablets that will …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 34

Nokia Announces Ozo VR Camera for Professional Users

by Arthur Berman

Conceived at the company’s R&D facilities in Tampere, Finland, Nokia introduced Ozo at a recent event in Los Angeles attended by representatives from major studios, production houses and media and technology companies. OZO is …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Vol 22 - Issue 31