Augmented- and Mixed Reality headsets have come a long way from a science-fiction concept to actual products that are available for purchase today. These next generation displays enhance the perception of the real physical world with computer generated graphics and offer a highly immersive user experience.
AR & MR headsets incorporate a great amount of different sensor- and display components in a single wearable accessory that more and more closely resembles a pair of spectacles.
Being at the forefront of optical technology Materion Balzers Optics has been pushing the boundaries to bring this exciting technology to life. From the very beginning, we have been working with the key-players in AR & MR and have established ourselves as a supplier of key-components for Augmented Reality headsets.
Multiple technological approaches are being pursued for near-eye-displays that combine the real-worl... more
AR headsets integrate a number of Near-Infrared cameras for 3D mapping of the environment, for gestu... more
Nowadays’ Smartphones incorporate multiple optical sensors to measure light and color e.g. to adjust... more
In AR/MR applications Laser Beam Scanning Displays (LBS)-Displays project an image onto the lenses o... more