Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 43, Issue 15, 1500005(2023)

Recent Development of Head-Mounted Light Field Display Technologies

Hong Hua*
Author Affiliations
  • 3D Visualization and Imaging Systems Laboratory, James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences, The University of Arizona, Tucson 85721, Arizona, USA
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    Light field of a natural 3D scene and 7D plenoptic function. (a) Schematic of light field; (b) retinal image for far accommodation; (c) retinal image for near accommodation
    Illustration of light field sampling through a stack of discrete planes
    Schematic illustration of light field sampling through an array of optical elements
    Schematic illustration of computational multi-layer LF-HMD
    View examples captured through a dual-focal plane optical see-through HMD prototype[12]. (a) Camera focused at the front resolution target located at 5 D distance; (b) camera focused at the back resolution target located at 1 D distance
    Different optical configurations of InI-HMD. (a) Magnifier-type eyepiece; (b) a see-through eyepiece[23]; (c) combination of a relay optics and eyepiece[24]; (d) combination of a collimation lens and substrate-guided combiner[25]
    Multi-layer computational light field HMD configurations. (a) Without imaging optics[34]; (b) combination of multi-layer SLM and a magnifying eyepiece[35]; (c) combination of multi-layer SLM and a pinlight layer[36]
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    Paper Information

    Category: Reviews

    Received: May. 10, 2023

    Accepted: Jul. 11, 2023

    Published Online: Aug. 15, 2023

    The Author Email: Hua Hong (hhua@optics.arizona.edu)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS230959

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