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DS01 Summary of the Advanced Displays Session at Display Summit 2017

by Chris Chinnock

The morning of the first day of Display Summit 2017 was devoted to describing advanced displays. Thomas Burnett from FoVI 3D started out by describing its light field display system based upon integral imaging …

Tags:Display Summit 2017| Holographic Displays| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 39| Volumetric Displays

Red’s Hydrogen One Phone uses Lightfield Display From Leia Inc.

by Norbert Hildebrand

Some time ago we reported on a smartphone to be released by Red, the camera company. The surprising fact about this announcement was that the Android phone would feature a “holographic” display. Now Red …

Tags:Holographic Displays| Light Field Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 34

Laser Displays and Lighting

by Matthew Brennesholtz

I recently got details of a display meeting that should be of interest to readers, but is not often covered in the press. The Optical Society of Japan (OSJ) hosted the 6th Laser Display …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Holographic Displays| Laser| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| LED Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 33

Focus on Light Field Displays and Streaming

by Chris Chinnock

Light field displays, volumetric displays and eventually, holographic displays are all in development with the first commercial products coming soon. Such displays require a lot of image points (some call them voxels or volume …

Tags:3D Formats| Events| Holographic Displays| Light Field Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 32| Volumetric Displays

Displays for the Brain – Part 3

by Kenneth Li

After I started on this month’s article, I decided to make it Part 3 of the series – Displays for the Brain As I described in Part 1, Part 2, and some of my …

Tags:Holographic Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Red Announces a Smartphone with a Holographic Display

by Norbert Hildebrand

When a camera maker announces a smartphone, not many people listen. However, when Red the high end camera maker announces a smartphone with holographic display the interest is, of course, a little higher. Unfortunately, …

Tags:Holographic Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Red| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 25

Provision Wins Drug Mart Deal for 3D Displays

by Bob Raikes

Provision Interactive Technologies of the USA said that it has done a deal to put its 3D Savings Center kiosks inside Discount Drug Mart stores around Ohio. The chain has 73 stores. As well …

Tags:3D display| Holographic Displays| Large Display Monitor| Retail| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 25

Super Thin Holograms are Under Development

by Arthur Berman

Modulating the phase of light is part of the means by which holograms are able to create an image. It follows that, to generate a sufficient phase shift, a hologram needs to have a …

Tags:Holographic Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Summary of Holographic Papers

by Chris Chinnock

Session 54 was called “Holographic” and was a catchall for some related papers. In the first paper, Kai-Han Chang from Kent State University talked about a novel way to reduce speckle in laser illumination. …

Tags:Holographic Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Microsoft Researching Better AR Displays

by Arthur Berman

Paraphrasing a recent publication by a team of researchers at Microsoft Research: the lightweight optics typically found in the current generation of virtual, augmented and mixed reality near-eye displays cannot be scaled to provide …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Holographic Displays| Microsoft| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Microsoft Research Publishes Results on a Phase Only Holographic Projection System

by Norbert Hildebrand

Siggraph 2017 is shaping up to be a very interesting conference for holographic display enthusiasts. Just a little while ago Facebook / Oculus announced their work on a head mounted display system to overcome …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Holographic Displays| Large Display Monitor| Laser| Microsoft| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Aska3D is not ‘Just Pepper’s Ghost’

by Bob Raikes

We were walking past the booth of Aska 3D and saw what looked like a typical ‘Pepper’s Ghost’ display, which are often described as ‘holographic’, but are not. We then realised that the image …

Tags:Holographic Displays| Large Display Monitor| Retail Digital Signage Expo 2017| Virtual Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 18