Smarter lenses
Newly launched mobile eye-test device could lead to prescription virtual-reality screens.
Newly launched mobile eye-test device could lead to prescription virtual-reality screens.
MIT's associate dean for innovation is inventing at the nanoscale.
Inkjet-printing system could enable mass-production of large-screen and flexible OLED displays.
MIT spinout’s quantum-dot technology makes LCD TVs more colorful, energy-efficient.
Technology could lead to e-readers, smartphones, and displays that let users dispense with glasses.
New design could also make conventional 2-D video higher in resolution and contrast.
New kind of see-through screen could be applied as a thin plastic coating on ordinary glass.
A practical new approach to holographic video could also enable 2-D displays with higher resolution and lower power consumption.
New MIT analysis should enable development of improved color displays and biomedical monitoring systems.
New production method could enable everything from more efficient computer displays to enhanced biomedical testing.
Record-setting ‘optical phased arrays’ could lead to better laser rangefinders, smaller medical-imaging devices and even holographic TVs.
A new method for producing multiple-perspective 3-D images could prove more practical in the short term than holography.
Using ordinary cell phones, a Media Lab system would let television programs spill off the TV screen and into the living room.