Request InfoGamma ScientificThe GS-1290 NED Near Eye Display from Gamma Scientific Inc. is designed to accurately capture spectral measurements of virtual reality, mixed reality, augmented reality and helmet-mounted displays as viewed by the human eye. The display features telescope optics compact enough to fit inside a helmet and designed to point in different directions to emulate the movement of the human eye. It also contains a GS-1290 detector-based grating spectroradiometer with high-sensitivity design using single- or double-stage, thermoelectrically cooled multi-element back-thinned CCD. 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