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Kopin Chosen for Follow-On Order

by Tom Allen

Kopin has secured a $1.8 million follow-on production order from the US government, for a high-brightness microdisplay. The displays, which will be supplied over a 15-month period, will be used in the F-35 Helmet-Mounted …

Tags:Aviation| Back Panel| Kopin| Microdisplays| Military & Defence| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Piccolino Extends Arduino Capabilities

by Tom Allen

World Class Technologies (WCT) has begun a Kickstarter campaign (now well past its funding goal) to develop an OLED display, plus other components, for the Arduino computing platform. Arduino computing boards can be used …

Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Fraunhofer’s Microdisplay has Colour and Scalable Resolution

by Tom Allen

Fraunhofer FEP will present a new OLED microdisplay at HMI 2015 in Hannover next month (13th – 17th April), which will combine display and camera functions. The new full-colour unit is bi-directional; it is …

Tags:Fraunhofer| Gaze Recognition| Germany| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Kopin’s Nanojet Process Has Greater Deposition Control

by Tom Allen

Kopin has developed and introduced a new production process for its reflective LCoS and transmissive Cyberdisplay microdisplays. The Nanojet system is designed to produce a purer, more uniform layering of liquid crystal material in …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Kopin| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Production| Production Technology| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Mediatek Chooses Kopin for Reference Design

by Tom Allen

Mediatek has developed a reference design for a pair of wearable smartglasses. Some features are similar to those in Google Glass, although the hardware is based on Mediatek’s MT2502 SoC and a microdisplay from …

Tags:Kopin| Mediatek| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 09

CamOptics and Jasper Display Joint Development Consortium Announcement

by Norbert Hildebrand

LCOS microdisplays are typically used for display applications like projectors, which is not necessarily a high growth market. At Photonics West, Jasper Display Corp. announced a co-operation agreement with CamOptics Ltd. a start-up technology …

Tags:LCOS| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Forth Receives ISO Accreditation

by Tom Allen

Forth Dimension Displays has received ISO13485 certification for the design and manufacture of LCD microdisplays for medical devices.     

Tags:Back Panel| Forth Dimension Displays| Large Display Monitor| Medical| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Kopin Shows Latest AR Modules at CES 2015

by Chris Chinnock

At CES 2015, we had a chance to meet with Kopin in the suite in the Palazzo where the company showed off a number of modules for use in augmented and virtual reality applications. …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2015| Kopin| Large Display Monitor| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 03

LCoS to be Worth $1.5 Billion in Four Years

by Raverstead

A report posted on Marketsandmarkets (http://tinyurl.com/me9o26v) claims that the global LCoS market will be worth $1.5 billion by 2018. LCoS is currently growing at a 30.2% CAGR, and is mostly used in head-mounted and …

Tags:Head Up Displays HUDs| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Projectors| Vol 21 - Issue 47

eMagin Building High-Res OLED HMD

by Raverstead

An ‘Immersive Head Mounted Display’ (IHMD), with an OLED microdisplay, is being developed by eMagin. The product uses the company’s own 2k x 2k display (Display Monitor Vol. 19 No 32) and patented optics. …

Tags:AMOLED| eMagin| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 45