A near eye optical display includes a waveguide comprising a first surface and a second surface, an input coupler, a fold grating, and an output grating. The input coupler is configured to receive collimated light from a display source and to cause the light to travel within the waveguide via total internal reflection between the first surface and the second surface to the fold grating; the fold grating is configured to provide pupil expansion in a first direction and to direct the light to the output grating via total internal reflection between the first surface and the second surface; and the output grating is configured to provide pupil expansion in a second direction different than the first direction and to cause the light to exit the waveguide from the first surface or the second surface.

A light source device includes an optical fiber; a beam light source configured to coaxially combine laser beams of different peak wavelengths to generate and emit a wavelength-combined beam; and an optical coupling device configured to allow the wavelength-combined beam emitted from the beam light source to be incident on the optical fiber. The optical coupling device includes a first cylindrical lens configured to focus the wavelength-combined beam in a first plane and having a first focal length, a second cylindrical lens configured to focus the wavelength-combined beam in a second plane and having a second focal length, and a third cylindrical lens having a third focal length greater than the first focal length and configured to focus the wavelength-combined beam in the first plane to be incident on the first cylindrical lens.

The present invention relates to linear, straight through electron beam machines that incorporate a rotary coupling system to easily attach and manually or automatically rotate field defining members such as applicators and/or shields to the electron beam machines. The rotary coupling systems also incorporate functionality for using different kinds of optical signals to automatically provide illumination, reference mark projection, and/or distance detection. The optical signals generated downstream from heavy collimator components and are transmitted along the central axis of the field defining elements so that function and accuracy are maintained as the components rotate.

A beam splitter arrangement for an optoelectronic sensor, an optoelectronic sensor having such a beam splitter arrangement, and a method of beam splitting in an optoelectronic sensor are provided, wherein the beam splitter arrangement has at least one input for coupling first transmitted light beams having first transmitted light pulses into the beam splitter arrangement. At least one beam splitter splits the first transmitted light beams into a plurality of second transmitted light beams having second transmitted light pulses. The beam splitter arrangement further has a plurality of outputs for decoupling the second transmitted light beams from the beam splitter arrangement, with the number of outputs being greater than the number of inputs. Optical compression paths that compress the second transmitted light pulses such that a second pulse length of the second transmitted light pulses is shorter than a first pulse length of the first transmitted light pulses are arranged downstream of at least one beam splitter.

A beam splitter arrangement for an optoelectronic sensor, an optoelectronic sensor having such a beam splitter arrangement, and a method of beam splitting in an optoelectronic sensor are provided, wherein the beam splitter arrangement has at least one input for coupling first transmitted light beams having first transmitted light pulses into the beam splitter arrangement. At least one beam splitter splits the first transmitted light beams into a plurality of second transmitted light beams having second transmitted light pulses. The beam splitter arrangement further has a plurality of outputs for decoupling the second transmitted light beams from the beam splitter arrangement, with the number of outputs being greater than the number of inputs. Optical compression paths that compress the second transmitted light pulses such that a second pulse length of the second transmitted light pulses is shorter than a first pulse length of the first transmitted light pulses are arranged downstream of at least one beam splitter.

A wearable display device includes a light source, a beam scanner, a pupil-replicating lightguide, and a detector. The light source is configured to emit an image beam and a ranging beam. The beam scanner co-scans both beams. The image beam is used to form an image in angular domain for displaying to a user of the wearable display device, and a ranging beam is used to scan outside environment at the same time. Light reflected from objects in the outside environment is detected by the detector, and a 3D map of the outside environment is built using time-of-flight measurements of the reflected signal and/or triangulation. For triangulation measurements, the detector may include a digital camera.

An anti-motion sickness device fitted to a motor vehicle including a triaxial accelerometer to detect the vehicle accelerations along three axes and to emit a corresponding acceleration signal; a display component of light markers to form at least one first and second artificial horizon lines at first and second inner surface, respectively of the motor vehicle. The device includes a control unit for receiving the acceleration signals and for driving the display wherein the artificial horizon lines are aligned in a horizontal plane perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the gravity vector regardless of vehicle accelerations. The control unit is configured to process the acceleration signals, prior to the control of the display to determine in real time an acceleration frequency according to each of the accelerometer axes and to drive the display only when the acceleration frequency is below a threshold frequency, below which the motion sickness likely occurs.

There still has been room for improvement in terms of highly accurate detection of information of an eye.

The present technology provides an eye information detection device including two or more non-visible light sources, a diffractive optical element, and a light reception system. The two or more non-visible light sources have different light emission wavelengths. The diffractive optical element is disposed on an optical path of non-visible light emitted from each of the two or more non-visible light sources and reflected by an eye. The light reception system receives the non-visible light reflected by the eye and passing through the diffractive optical element. According to the present technology, it is possible to make improvement regarding the highly accurate detection of the information of the eye.

There still has been room for improvement in terms of highly accurate detection of information of an eye.

The present technology provides an eye information detection device including two or more non-visible light sources, a diffractive optical element, and a light reception system. The two or more non-visible light sources have different light emission wavelengths. The diffractive optical element is disposed on an optical path of non-visible light emitted from each of the two or more non-visible light sources and reflected by an eye. The light reception system receives the non-visible light reflected by the eye and passing through the diffractive optical element. According to the present technology, it is possible to make improvement regarding the highly accurate detection of the information of the eye.

The present invention relates to a stereo eye tracking technique. The eye tracking device comprises a processing unit configured and operable for receiving at least one image being indicative of a user's eye; identifying in the image a first data being indicative of pupil's parameters; receiving a second data being indicative of an alternative eye tracking, wherein the second data is more accurate than the first data; and correlating between the first and second data and determining a three-dimensional position and gaze direction of the user's eye.