"It looks like a shoe box on your face." That's how one 3M employee described the first VR headsets on the market more than a decade ago. Those early units had a reputation for being bulky. "It was ...

Display manufacturer Kopin recently demonstrated its latest VR display and pancake optic which promises higher resolution and more affordability for future VR headsets. Most modern VR headsets take on ...

Figure 1. Concept of pancake optics systems. (a) Device configuration and (b) operation mechanism of conventional pancake optics system. (c) Configuration and (d) operation mechanism of double path ...

It looks 2022 might be the start of a VR hardware innovation race. Today at CES, Shiftall, a subsidiary of Panasonic, introduced the MaganeX VR glasses, a compact VR device with micro OLED displays ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / January 31, 2023 / Originally published on 3M News Center "It looks like a shoe box on your face." That's how one 3M employee described the first VR headsets on the ...

Figure 1. Working principle of the conventional and novel pancake optics systems. (a) configuration of the conventional pancake optics. (b) polarization conversion process in the conventional pancake ...