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AR HUDs and Martinis

by Ken Werner

Making a simple automotive head-up display (HUD) is easy, and basic aftermarket units are available for less than $50. These are the units that pick up basic instrumentation info from the vehicle’s OBD II …

Tags:Automotive| DLP| Head Up Displays HUDs| TI (Texas Instruments)

Luminance Contouring Redux

by Matthew Brennesholtz

According to Dictionary.com, “Redux” means “brought back; revived.” I last paid a serious visit to luminance contouring in a 1998 SPIE paper I wrote while at Philips Research titled “Luminance contouring at the display …

Tags:CRT| DLP| LCD displays| MicroLED| OLEDs

Siggraph 2018 Experience Hall Roundup

by Bob Raikes

The Experience Hall was for start-ups and research projects (like the SID i-Zone) and we found a number of display-related projects at different stages of development. FairLight is a research project from Japan that …

Strategy Analytics: Matrix LED Headlights Gain Traction and Enter the Mass Market

by Andrew Fenn

A new Strategy Analytics report has examined the increasing use of LED light sources in the automotive sector and the emergence of the laser high-beam, as well as developments that increase resolution in beam …

Tags:Automotive| DLP| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 28

New TI DLP Chipset Can Enable Improved HUDs

by Arthur Berman

Texas Instruments (TI) has unveiled a new and improved, second generation Digital Light Processing (DLP) chipset that is qualified for automotive head-up display system applications. Key features and benefits of the model DLP3030-Q1 chipset …

Tags:Automotive| DLP| Head Up Displays HUDs| TI (Texas Instruments)| Vol 25 - Issue 17

Mercedes Uses Projectors for Headlamps

by Bob Raikes

The Mercedes Maybach S-Class uses a million TI DLP micromirrors in each of its headlights to create very accurately defined light beams from the LEDs. The headlamps can also be used to signal to …

Tags:Automotive| DLP| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 09

Kodak Projectors are Very Small

by Bob Raikes

Eastman Kodak Company announced the availability of three new portable projectors from its North American brand licensee, C+A Global: the Kodak Pocket Portable Projector, Pocket Pico Projector, and Pocket Wireless Pico Projector. The DLP-based …

TI Result 23/01/2018

by Vijaya

Texas Instruments reported revenue of $3.75 billion and net income of $344 million in Q4 of 2017. This compares to revenue of $3.41 billion and net income of $1.05 billion reported in Q4 of …

TV Projectors at CES

by Chris Chinnock

See Projection Round up from CES 2018 for details of other projectors at the show. ChangHong was showing two different ultrashort throw projection TVs. The first is a new prototype of a RGB laser …

WaveOptics announces Augmented Reality partnership with Coretronic Corporation

by Bob Raikes

WaveOptics, a designer and manufacturer of diffractive waveguides, announced a partnership with Coretronic, the Taiwanese-based worldwide number one provider of DLP projection solutions. This partnership is intended to advance AR system integration, while lowering …

TI Adds new UltraHD DLP Chipsets

by Bob Raikes

Texas Instruments (TI) announced an expanded family of chipsets to bring 4K UHD technology to new applications. The company added two smaller chipsets, the DLP470TE and DLP470TP for ultraHD laser TVs, mobile smart TVs, …

TI Describes Method to Achieve Variable Frame Rates in Cinemas

by Chris Chinnock

Tim Ryan from TI’s DLP Cinema group gave a presentation on the way DLP cinema projectors can offer variable frame rates. The projectors can run at various frame rates already, but require time to …