http://phys.org/news/2015-06-images-air-femtosecond-lasers.html
Say the word "display" and one easily anticipates an image on a screen or on a table surface or within a next-gen box enclosure. Last year, Aerial Burton went another route reminding everyone that something else is possible. The group demonstrated an aerial 3D display that projects text and images into mid-air.
"The big difference is that this is a screenless display," said Akira Asano, director, Aerial Burton, in a DigInfo TV video at the time.
What was the application area of interest? They were thinking in times of emergencies. The system could be of help with urgently needed communications in the event of a disaster, letting people know where to evacuate or get food and emergency supplies..
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Pretty cool!
Say the word "display" and one easily anticipates an image on a screen or on a table surface or within a next-gen box enclosure. Last year, Aerial Burton went another route reminding everyone that something else is possible. The group demonstrated an aerial 3D display that projects text and images into mid-air.
"The big difference is that this is a screenless display," said Akira Asano, director, Aerial Burton, in a DigInfo TV video at the time.
What was the application area of interest? They were thinking in times of emergencies. The system could be of help with urgently needed communications in the event of a disaster, letting people know where to evacuate or get food and emergency supplies..
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Pretty cool!