Effects of Configuration of Optical Combiner on Near-Field Depth Perception in Optical See-Through Head-Mounted Displays

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1432-1441

  Lee, Sangyoon ^a   Hua, Hong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

augmented reality; near field depth perception; optical combiner; optical see through head mounted display; Ray shift phenomenon

Indexed keywords

AUGMENTED REALITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISPLAY DEVICES; ERRORS; HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS; SENSORY PERCEPTION; STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL;

DEPTH PERCEPTION ERRORS; HUMAN SUBJECT EXPERIMENTS; NEAR FIELDS; OPTICAL COMBINERS; OPTICAL SEE-THROUGH HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAYS; PLATE BEAMSPLITTERS; RAY-SHIFT PHENOMENON; SOLID WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS;

EID: 84963828814     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2016.2518138     Document Type: Article

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