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OLED panoramic virtual reality display
Mark Peters : May 2nd 2006 - 23:30 CET
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 OLED panoramic virtual reality display : Twenty-four active matrix OLED microdisplays from eMagin, a leader in personal display systems, are core to Sensics' new panoramic virtual reality (VR) display system. The 12 microdisplays for each eye with a unique optical system to provide a complete and unprecedented panoramic virtual reality display with 150 degrees field of view and an effective resolution of 2200x1200 pixels per eye. "Until now, the single factor inhibiting broader adoption of VR has been the technical limitations of existing display systems," said Larry Brown, president, Sensics. "eMagin's OLED microdisplays were the most practical design choice for us because of their size, weight, gamut, brightness, and contrast.
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 OLED virtual reality display
The lightweight piSight includes an integrated six-degree motion tracker for a fully-immersive VR experience. The system is controlled by a high-performance image generator cluster and aims at numerous applications including industrial design, training and simulation, visual analytics and more. The piSight system further includes an interactive 3D viewer that supports models created by most commercial CAD packages, and allows for easy porting of existing applications so that they can take full advantage of its unique characteristics.
Unique professional optical design
"Sensics sets a new standard for Virtual Reality with the piSight. Its combination of unique optical design and overall system integration delivers the high-end VR experience that many have sought for a long time," said Susan Jones, executive vice president, eMagin Corporation. "This system provides professionals with unprecedented freedom of movement and flexibility while delivering very high resolution for important image detail."
About Sensics - Virtual reality display company
Sensics, Inc., is the panoramic virtual reality display company. Based on patented technology developed over nearly a decade of research, Sensics Virtual Reality systems deliver panoramic head-mounted displays that are unmatched in field of view, resolution and interactivity, thus enabling a new generation of virtual prototyping, training, visualization and remote presence applications. Sensics is a privately held company headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
About eMagin Corporation - OLED microdisplay technologies
A leader in personal display systems and OLED microdisplay technologies, eMagin integrates high-resolution OLED microdisplays, magnifying optics, and systems technologies to create a virtual image that appears comparable to that of a computer monitor or a large-screen television. eMagin's OLED displays have broad market reach and are incorporated into a variety of near-to-eye imaging products by military, industrial, medical and consumer OEMs, who choose eMagin's award-winning technology as a core component for their solutions. eMagin's first personal display system, the Z800 3DVisor, provides superb 3D stereovision and headtracking for PC gaming, training and simulation, and other applications. It won the CEA's Innovation of Year award in the digital display category and won additional recognition in the electronic gaming category. eMagin's microdisplay manufacturing and R&D operations are co-located with IBM on its campus in East Fishkill, New York. System design facilities and sales and marketing are located in Bellevue, Washington. A sales office is located in Tokyo, Japan.
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