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The AR Show: Designing AR for the Way Our Eyes Work

AR Insider

This can be said for Avegant CEO Edward Tang. Soon after that, Avegant was born. This is similar in concept to foveated rendering in VR — and likewise uses eye-tracking — though it’s much more complex in terms of steering photons.

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A Brief History of Virtual Reality at CES

Road to VR

The unique (and formerly Valve developed) retro-reflective-powered CastAR system gave us a glimpse at one of augmented reality’s possible futures; Avegant turned up with their bizarre yet technically impressive personal media player the Glyph ; PrioVR had their new entry-level motion tracking / VR input system to try.

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Holographic Waveguides: What You Need To Know To Understand The Smartglasses Market

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But with Dispelix already producing a printed surface relief waveguide, and with Avegant more recently demonstrating a light-field display (using an even more vintage beam-splitter technique), Magic Leap may have lost much of its novelty. Holographic Waveguides.