In the foreseeable future, virtual reality will become available to everyone and does not require sophisticated equipment cumbersome.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the company Ostendo Technologies Inc of Carlsbad California has developed a miniature projectors to create holograms. Chip in size comparable to Tic Tac, allowing you to set it in the modern smart phones, tablets and wearable electronics. One projector can throw an image on the surface of a diagonal of 48 inches, and a group of chips capable of reproducing more complex and larger images. In this resolution hologram equals 5000 dpi.
Production of unique chips will begin next year. Ostendo first generation chips, which will appear in the first half of 2015, will be able to project a 2D-only image, and in the second half will come projectors with 3D support.
It should be noted that the little-known company Ostendo Technologies Inc has managed to attract investments from venture capital funds in the amount of $ 90 million. A contract with the state of scientific and research organizations provided it $ 38 million. Moreover, the development of technologies Ostendo invested even Agency Defense Advanced Research USA, also known as DARPA.
To date, the company Ostendo, which is based in Southern California, has about 115 employees, including both scientists familiar with the field of nanotechnology.
It should be noted that now promising technologies and virtual reality are interested big companies. Among them - the software giant Microsoft and the world's largest social network Facebook. Related Products :
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