Fundamental Challenges in Augmented Reality Display Technology

Over the past half-century, the information revolution has brought us from large corporate computational mainframes to the pervasiveness of mobiles in our lives. Many consider augmented reality to be the next leap in this evolution. Fundamentally, it will transform all aspects of our lives enabled by new interface modalities in sight, sound, and touch. The first step to bringing augmented reality to life is creating a great display. In this talk we will discuss Augmented Reality display architecture and the technologies behind various components.