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ArticleNature communications2024

Dual-sided transparent display enabled by polymer stabilized liquid crystals for augmented reality.

Suman Halder, Yunho Shin, Yidan Peng, Long Wang, Liye Duan, Paul D Schmalenberg, Guangkui Qin, Yuxi Gao, Ercan M Dede, Deng-Ke Yang and 1 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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11 authors.

Suman HalderDepartment of Physics, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA.
Yunho ShinAdvanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA.
Yidan PengCentral Research Institute, BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing, China.
Long WangCentral Research Institute, BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing, China.
Liye DuanCentral Research Institute, BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing, China.
Paul D SchmalenbergElectronics Research Department, Toyota Research Institute of North America, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Guangkui QinCentral Research Institute, BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing, China.
Yuxi GaoCentral Research Institute, BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd., Beijing, China.
Ercan M DedeElectronics Research Department, Toyota Research Institute of North America, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Deng-Ke YangDepartment of Physics, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA.
Sean P RodriguesElectronics Research Department, Toyota Research Institute of North America, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. Sean.rodrigues@toyota.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3023-8186

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the past decade, display technology has been reimagined to meet the needs of the virtual world. By mapping information onto a scene through a transparent display, users can simultaneously visualize both the real world and layers of virtual elements. However, advances in augmented reality technology have primarily focused on wearable gear or personal devices. Here we present a single display capable of delivering visual information to observers positioned on either side of the transparent device. This dual-sided display system employs a polymer stabilized liquid crystal waveguide technology to achieve a transparency window of 65% while offering active-matrix control. An early-stage prototype exhibits full-color information via time-sequential processing of a red-green-blue light-emitting diode strip. The dual-sided display provides a perspective on transparent mediums as display devices for human-centric and service-related experiences that can support both enhanced bi-directional user interactions and new media platforms.

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