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- From: dfisher@andromed.dseg.ti.com (Drew Fisher)
- Subject: Re: INDUSTRY: Volumetric display manufacturer
- Message-ID: <1992Sep1.075138.7998@u.washington.edu>
- Originator: hlab@milton.u.washington.edu
- Sender: news@u.washington.edu (USENET News System)
- Organization: University of Washington
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1992 12:01:30 GMT
- Approved: cyberoid@milton.u.washington.edu
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- I read the following artical sent to me by a friend.
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- >August 1992 PHOTONICS SPECTRA has a picture and squib about
- >a volumetric display built by Lambda systems of Highland Park, IL:
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- > "A new multiplaner display that presents nonholographic
- > color images in real-time fills the need for volumetric
- > imaging... In this system, images are contained inside
- > a clear acrylic shell that is 36 cm high and 30 cm in
- > diameter, but future displays...will vary from minature
- > to large scale."
- >
- > Among the possible applications listed are medical imaging, air
- > traffic control, and objective 3D theater for VR. This could make
- > the RealityEngine look cheap.
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- Where can I get more information on this display?
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- [MODERATOR'S NOTE: The company is Lambda Systems in Chicago. If
- you call and find out more, please post to the newsgroup. -- Bob
- Jacobson]
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