Stackable ‘holobricks’ can make giant 3D images
16 March 2022Researchers have developed a new method to display highly realistic holographic images using ‘holobricks’ that can be stacked together to generate large-scale holograms.
New augmented reality head-mounted display offers unrivalled viewing experience
22 September 2019Cambridge engineers have developed a new augmented reality (AR) head-mounted display (HMD) that delivers a realistic 3D viewing experience, without the commonly associated side effects of nausea or eyestrain.
Cambridge and Nanjing break ground on 'smart cities' Centre
10 September 2019The University of Cambridge and the Nanjing Municipal Government have broken ground on the Cambridge University-Nanjing Centre of Technology and Innovation.
Cambridge researchers and Jaguar Land Rover develop immersive 3D head-up display for in-car use
20 August 2019Researchers from the University of Cambridge are working with Jaguar Land Rover to develop next-generation head-up display technology that could beam real-time safety information in front of the driver, and allow passengers to stream 3D movies directly from their seats as part of a shared, autonomous future.
Smart glass goes from clear to opaque and back again – 27 million times
08 June 2016A smart material that switches back and forth between transparent and opaque could be installed in buildings or automobiles, potentially reducing energy bills by avoiding the need for costly air conditioning.
Heads up: Cambridge holographic technology adopted by Jaguar Land Rover
26 November 2015A ‘head-up’ display for passenger vehicles developed at Cambridge, the first to incorporate holographic techniques, has been incorporated into Jaguar Land Rover vehicles.
