Wide Field of View Varifocal Near-Eye Display Using See-Through Deformable Membrane Mirrors

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 1322-1331

  Dunn, David ^a   Tippets, Cary ^a   Torell, Kent ^a   Kellnhofer, Petr ^b   Aksit, Kaan ^c   Didyk, Piotr ^d   Myszkowski, Karol ^b   Luebke, David ^c   Fuchs, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATICS   (Germany)

^c NVIDIA   (United States)

^d MMCISaarland University   (Germany)

Author keywords

Augmented reality; displays; focus accommodation; perception; user study

Indexed keywords

AUGMENTED REALITY; DEFORMATION; DISPLAY DEVICES; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MIRRORS; SENSORY PERCEPTION;

AUGMENTED REALITY APPLICATIONS; DEFORMABLE MEMBRANE MIRRORS; HARDWARE DESIGN; HIGHER RESOLUTION; POTENTIAL BENEFITS; SUBJECTIVE EXPERIMENTS; USER STUDY; WIDE FIELD OF VIEW;

EYE TRACKING;

EID: 85017663228     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: 19410506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2017.2657058     Document Type: Article

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