Photonics Spectra

[P3D P3D Andrew Woods <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Two bits from the May 1997 Photonics Spectra
#1
> 3-D display
> 
> NEOS Technologies has developed its 3-D Volumetric Display System for
> 3-D vizualization of computer generated images.  Computer-generated
> voxels are displayed as a vector scan, reducing the amount of information
> required to display the image by a factor of 10 from standard video.
> Images can be viewed from any angle in real time.  The system can be
> used for air traffic control, undersea floor plotting and CAD/CAM
> applications.  It is licensed by the US Navy.

>...Anyone know anything either about NEOS or Fuhs?

The first item sounds like the laser-scanned rotating helix system that
Parviz Soltan of NRaD was involved with. I heard him speak on the subject
in 1996.

I don't know about the company (which doesn't necessarily mean much - I
don't know as much about 3D companies as I'd like to. :-)

John R


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