The dream of holographic video has long been a staple of science fiction—the image of Princess Leia beamed from R2-D2 in Star Wars, the holodeck in Star Trek: The Next Generation, and the shark that ...

What’s that, nestled in a bed of ferns and tangled vines? It’s a floating talking head, of course, and its name is Aether. Aether is the brainchild of Light Field Lab, a California-based display ...

The room is dark. There's a quiet whirr of fans. Nature sounds play from unseen speakers. One wall is decorated with what I assume is artificial greenery. In the center, a head. Blue and purple and ...

Light Field Lab says it’ll use the funding to expand manufacturing of its hologram displays, which will initially arrive as giant video walls in shopping malls, stadiums, or corporate lobbies. Karafin ...

Ultraviolet light that fits on a chip 'Sidewall-poled' lithium niobate device paves way for compact UV sources. (Nanowerk News) Ultraviolet light, beyond its natural ...

Enbang Li, a senior lecturer at the University of Wollongong, has created a compact device that bends light using Earth's gravity, challenging a core Einsteinian principle. The fiber-optic system ...

This Week XR Is Partying Like It’s 2021. RealWear’s SPAC merger leads the bunch in sheer size. Light Field Lab scored another $50M, Mawari $6.5M, Accenture invested in 3D display maker Looking Glass, ...

A small strip of rubbery material sits motionless on a lab bench at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. A researcher aims ...

Equipping a wristwatch with a button to make its display light up can hardly be described as groundbreaking nowadays. Early digital watches were doing that in the 1970s, while rudimentary ...

How can we measure visible light? The electromagnetic spectrum includes all forms of light energy, known as electromagnetic radiation. (1) Different types of electromagnetic radiation such as radio ...