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Eagle-eyed Star Wars fanatics immediately noticed that the holograms were identical to the ones watched by Chewbacca’s son, Lumpy, in the 1978 TV special. The Holiday Special has become an ...
“I’m not ready to be a human pop star,” a contestant on Fox’s new show “Alter Ego” tells us. “I want to be a digital pop star.” That’s the “Alter Ego” proposition in a nutshell.
Although widely called a "hologram protest" in news reports, [70] no actual holography was involved – it was yet another technologically updated variant of the Pepper's ghost illusion. Holography is distinct from specular holography which is a technique for making three-dimensional images by controlling the motion of specularities on a two ...
A holographic display is a type of 3D display that utilizes light diffraction to display a three-dimensional image to the viewer. Holographic displays are distinguished from other forms of 3D displays in that they do not require the viewer to wear any special glasses or use external equipment to be able to see the image, and do not cause a vergence-accommodation conflict.
Holography served as an inspiration for many video games with the science fiction elements. In many titles, fictional holographic technology has been used to reflect real life misrepresentations of potential military use of holograms, such as the "mirage tanks" in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 that can disguise themselves as trees. [2]
Holographic March in Madrid Over Protest Laws This past weekend, a protest group sent thousands of holograms down the Paseo de la Castellana avenue in the Spanish capital of Madrid.
The Doctor, an Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH), is a fictional character portrayed by actor Robert Picardo in the television series Star Trek: Voyager, first aired on UPN between 1995 and 2001. He is an artificial intelligence manifest as a holographic projection , and designed to be a short-term adjunct to medical staff in emergency situations.
A breakthrough in studying light might just be the ticket to the future of quantum computing. Researchers at EPFL have found a way to determine how light behaves beyond the limitations of ...