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3-D: Coming soon to a TV near you?
AUSTIN, Texas – The development of 3-D television has become an area of intense interest to manufacturers, according to market analysis firm DisplaySearch in its Quarterly TV Design and Features Report. The company notes that the manufacturers are seeking to retain consumer interest in the sets, for which average selling prices are expected to fall for the first time since the beginning of the flat panel model transition. The report indicates that LED backlighting and 240-Hz LCDs will enable development...
Resolve Inks HUD Camera Supply Deal with Sekai
CHESHAM, UK, April 6, 2010 — Resolve Optics Ltd. announced it has received a contract to supply Sekai Electronics Inc. of La Mirada, Calif., with an optimized second generation version of the miniature varifocal zoom lens developed for their RSC-384-XX series head-up display...
Restoring vision with photovoltaic optoelectronics
Mar 18, 2010 — As life expectancy increases, our eyes bear the brunt of aging; many of the elderly suffer from vision problems. One of the leading causes of eye problems in the Western world is macular degeneration. To correct this, retinal implants, generally...
Sensor Combines Images, Video
OXFORD, England, Feb. 16, 2010 — By combining off-the-shelf technologies found in standard cameras and digital movie projectors, researchers in England developed a revolutionary way of capturing a high-resolution ...
Masters of Light Garner Nobel
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 6, 2009 -- Three “masters of light” considered the fathers of fiber optics and digital imaging were honored Tuesday with the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Charles K. Kao received half of the $1.4 million prize for his...
Universal Display Nabs $750K Contract
Jul 2, 2009 — Phosphorescent organic LED (PHOLED) provider Universal Display Corp. of Ewing, N.J., has been awarded a $750,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract from the US Air Force Research Laboratory to develop a nonglass,...
Imaging at 6 million fps
LOS ANGELES, May 1, 2009 – Engineers at UCLA have developed a (video) camera that captures images in real time at 6 million fps, or 1000 times faster than its predecessors. It may be used for flow cytometry to diagnose cancer.
All the world’s a screen
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Put away those phones, and forget the laptop. You won’t need them in the future if an MIT project succeeds. Using a camera, a projector and a mobile computing device, researchers there have turned the whole world into a screen – and fingers waving...
Highlights From Mobile World Congress 2009
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 18, 2009 -- The first completely solar full-touchscreen phone, a "Dick Tracy" -style wristwatch phone, and the first pico projector chip set and mirasol displays were introduced in Barcelona at GSMA Mobile World Congress 2009, the mobile industry’s...
Neighborhood watch, sans neighbors
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Humans in general are pretty good at identifying people and things that don’t belong in a given scene. That’s the theory behind the neighborhood watch concept – that neighbors can pick out people who are acting in an unusual manner. This model...
Soda Can Videos
Oct 1, 2008 — You’ve just finished drinking your favorite soda, but before you recycle the can, imagine that it has a button allowing you to view a music video. Researchers led by Dr. Roel Vertegaal at Queens University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, have designed...
Photron Wins Crash Test Innovation Award
Dec 21, 2007 — San Diego-based high-speed imaging system and image analysis software supplier Photron Inc. announced it has been awarded the "Crash Test Innovation of the Year" award from Automotive Testing Technology International for its Fastcam MH4 multihead,...
$30M AK Fiber Line Planned
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Aug. 30, 2007 -- Officials with telecommunications provider GCI announced a plan this week to build a $30 million, 754-mile fiber optic network in southeast Alaska. The miles of cable will connect Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Angoon and Sitka to the Alaska...
Light Blue Optics, Thales Team to Create Advanced Displays
May 8, 2007 — Light Blue Optics (LBO) of Cambridge, England, a developer of miniature projection systems, today announced a joint agreement to develop display products with aerospace and defense contractor Thales Group of Neuilly-Sur-Seine, France. Under the...
ioimage, Micron Add CMOS Imaging Technology to Security Camera
Mar 30, 2007 — Security video camera maker ioimage of Herzliya, Israel, announced it has partnered with semiconductor solutions provider Micron Technology of Boise, Idaho, to develop a new 3-megapixel IP (Internet protocol) security camera with built-in video...
Toshiba Imaging Appoints Marketing Support Engineer
Mar 8, 2007 — Advanced video imaging maker Toshiba Imaging Systems Div., a division of Toshiba America based in Irvine, Calif., announced the appointment of Ian Tobi, a 17-year industry veteran, as marketing support engineer. His primary responsibility will be...
Robotic Cameras Join Search for Elusive Woodpecker
BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 20, 2007 -- High-resolution robotic cameras have been installed in the bayous of eastern Arkansas, and researchers hope the devices will help definitively prove the existence of the ivory-billed woodpecker. Developed by researchers from the University of...
Jury Sides with Broadcom in Qualcomm Patent Case
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 29, 2007 -- Broadcom Corp., a provider of semiconductors for wired and wireless communications located in Irvine, Calif., announced on Friday that a federal jury in San Diego found that it had not infringed two patents for digital video compression owned by...
LBO Secures $1M in Funding, Signs Licensing Agreement
Jan 2, 2007 — Light Blue Optics (LBO) of Cambridge, England, a developer of miniature laser projection technology, announced the closing of a $1 million extension to its seed funding round. Venture capital firm 3i plc led the round, which also included investment...
Carbon Fiber Shows Promise in MEMS Video Displays
ITHACA, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2006 -- Engineers who develop microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) like to make their tiny machines out of silicon because it is cheap, plentiful and can be worked on with the tools already developed for making microelectronic circuits. There is just one...
Micromirror Technology Enables More Than Projectors
May 1, 2004 — Digital light processing (DLP), which has gained wide acceptance in light modulation for video and data projectors and big-screen high-definition TVs, now enables dozens of emerging applications, including lithography, scientific instrumentation,...
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