Advanced liquid crystal devices for augmented reality and virtual reality displays: principles and applications

Kun Yin; En-Lin Hsiang; Junyu Zou; Yannanqi Li; Zhiyong Yang; Qian Yang; Po-Cheng Lai; Chih-Lung Lin; Shin-Tson Wu

doi:10.1038/s41377-022-00851-3

Light: Science & Applications (May 2022)

Advanced liquid crystal devices for augmented reality and virtual reality displays: principles and applications

Kun Yin,
En-Lin Hsiang,
Junyu Zou,
Yannanqi Li,
Zhiyong Yang,
Qian Yang,
Po-Cheng Lai,
Chih-Lung Lin,
Shin-Tson Wu

Affiliations

Kun Yin: College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida
En-Lin Hsiang: College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida
Junyu Zou: College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida
Yannanqi Li: College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida
Zhiyong Yang: College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida
Qian Yang: College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida
Po-Cheng Lai: College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida
Chih-Lung Lin: College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida
Shin-Tson Wu: College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41377-022-00851-3
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 22

Abstract

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Advanced liquid crystal-based light engines and planar optical components play pivotal roles for systematically improving the image quality and formfactor of the augmented reality and virtual reality displays.

Published in Light: Science & Applications

ISSN: 2047-7538 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Applied optics. Photonics; Science: Physics: Optics. Light
Website: https://www.nature.com/lsa/

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