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Universal Display and Flexible Display Center at ASU to Supply Flexible PHOLED to US Army

November 20, 2009

Flexible OLED On November 19, 2009 Universal Display Corporation (UDC) announced that the company and the Flexible Display Center (FDC) at Arizona State University (ASU) will be supplying flexible active matrix phosphorescent OLED (PHOLED) display prototypes to the US Army. The US Army Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II Enhancement Program awarded US$650,000 to [...]

Digital Eyewear: Glasses with Embedded Displays

April 25, 2009

HUD Head-up display. The name is unsexy. Let’s use Digital Eyewear instead. Digital Eyewear can be thought of as glasses that have display capabilities embedded within. SBG Labs, an optical technical company located in Sunnyvale, California, is developing its digital eyewear solution called DigiLens. It makes use of holographic optics technology. Those are some big [...]

MotionDSP on CUDA at NVISION 08

August 21, 2008

Tired of crappy video from your mobile phone or digital camera? MotionDSP has got a solution for you.

Today, I spoke with Dr. Sean Varah, CEO of MotionDSP, about the technology behind the company’s FixMyMovie (www.fixmymovie.com) service. First, what is FixMyMovie? MotionDSP’s FixMyMovie service “automatically cleans your movies with MotionDSP’s advanced video technology.” You upload a [...]

VertexLCD: NVIS Compliant LCDs with LED Backlight System

May 14, 2008

VertexLCD NVIS LCD
Size: 5.0″ (640 x 480), 10.4″ (1024 x 768)
Backlight: LED
Application: Military
On May 14, 2008, VertexLCD announced two TFT LCDs that feature Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) compliant LED backlight systems. Both LCDs meet NVIS Mil-3009 Type I or Type II NVIS standards and feature high brightness for use in bright ambient conditions and [...]