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Digilens Creates Polymer Optics (DS11)

Jonathan Waldern is CEO of Digilens which has a new kind of material for waveguide optics. He started by asking “who has heard of Google Glass?” – who has tried it, and who would buy it? The audience clearly showed that it wasn’t ready to buy! The waveguide optics of Digilens are different from refractive … Read more

Philips Shows Backward Compatible HDR Signal Transport at Display Summit 2015

Philips used the Display Summit to show how it can deliver an SDR (standard dynamic range) video stream with metadata that can be used to derive an HDR (high dynamic range) image for an HDR-capable display. The company can do the reverse as well – deliver an HDR image that can be used on an … Read more

Sharma Calls for Industry to Measure with L*a*b* (DS10)

Dr Abhay Sharma is a Color Consultant from Abhay Consulting and he is also a professor from Toronto University. He started by saying that we need numbers to measure colour, and he doesn’t understand why the industry uses Yxy. Many industries use LAB which is a better colour space for understanding human colour perception. Humans … Read more