Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality

This premium article explores case studies using haptics in virtual reality (VR), in particular looking at haptics in established VR platforms, VR haptics enabled by wearables, and haptics in other VR applications.

This premium article gives an overview of optical combiners and explores manufacturing methods for surface relief diffractive waveguides, with examples from key market players.

A coach wearing a mixed-reality headset could receive real-time statistics and facial interpretation data to evaluate a player, while also interfacing with a team of analysts and trainers who work remotely and see the same information.

Thursday 30 June 2022 - Emerging optical technologies have the potential to make realities feel more real in a compact device that may be worn all day. But what are these technologies and how will they alter the landscape of this growing industry? How will manufacturers and material suppliers need to react?

In 2022, hype around extended reality (XR) devices and the metaverse is at an all-time high, but hardware hurdles continue to hold back headset development.

This premium article explores emerging lens technologies for virtual reality devices, including geometric phase lenses, tunable liquid crystal lenses, and polarization-based pancake lenses. It will also delve into the vergence-accommodation conflict for VR, with SWOT analyses and solutions.

A research team will develop an artificial intelligence tool, Medical Assistance, Guidance, Instruction and Correction, or MAGIC, to assist combat field medics in 50 medical skills applied during common procedures.

This premium article delves into the Laval Virtual Europe 2022 event, held from 12th-14th April 2022, in particular looking at AR/MR/VR software and solutions. It will cover key companies from the event, including Qualcomm, Avatar Medical, Advanced Realtime Tracking, X Sens, and more.

This premium article delves into the Laval Virtual Europe 2022 event, held from 12th-14th April 2022, in particular looking at AR, MR, and VR hardware, players, and trends. It will cover key companies from the event, including Lynx Reality, Lenovo, Microsoft, Ultraleap, and Actronika.