Cutting edge VR headset from LOMID project
20th September 2018 | Posted in Uncategorised
The VR headset produced by the LOMID project was viewable during the Augmented World Expo EU conference in Munich on October 18th and 19th 2018, at booth 322 (Fraunhhofer FEP). The headset uses two OLED/CMOS WUXGA microdisplays per eye to give
Fully functioning high resolution curved microdisplays
3rd August 2018 | Posted in Project
The LOMID project partner CEA-LETI in Grenoble have recently been able to show that the microdisplay thinning technology they developed within the project, allows us to fabricate fully functional curved high resolution OLED/CMOS microdisplays. The image shows one of the
Project video explains route to better VR headsets and visual prosthetics
25th June 2018 | Posted in Project
An animation explaining the aims and achievements of the LOMID project has been made. The high performance microdisplays and compact optics developed within the project enable more comfortable and immersive VR headsets, and pave the way for better visual prosthetics
LOMID displays at SID ‘Display Week’ 2018 in Los Angeles
7th May 2018 | Posted in Project
LOMID project members will present the latest results at the Society for Information Display’s ‘Display Week’ conference in Los Angeles, 22nd to 25th of May. It is hoped that a fully functional prototype VR headset will be shown that combines
Invited talk at SPIE Photonics Europe 2018
25th April 2018 | Posted in Project
The LOMID consortium partner Limbak has been invited to give a talk at the SPIE Photonics Europe conference in Strasbourg, in which they will present details of the optical design used for the LOMID project virtual-reality glasses prototype. The talk
LOMID microdisplay performance successfully evaluated
10th April 2018 | Posted in Project
The LOMID project recently (February 2018) completed an initial assessment of the performance of the new microdisplays, using the first few wafers with the final design. The performance met, and in some cases exceeded, the specifications with e.g. an excellent
Progress towards curved displays
19th December 2017 | Posted in Project
Dr Tony Maindron of the LOMID project (from the French research organisation CEA Leti) recently gave an invited talk at the 24th International Display Workshop (held in Sendai, Japan) on how to make curved OLED/CMOS microdisplays – one of the innovations
LOMID partners win Franco-German business award
12th December 2017 | Posted in Outside project
Two of the leading partners in the LOMID project, the company Microoled and the research institution Fraunhofer FEP, have been awarded the 2017 Franco-German business prize by the Franco-German chamber of industry and commerce for their coooperation on the development
LOMID project progress to be presented at TOLAE workshop
19th September 2017 | Posted in Project
Dr Uwe Vogel, who recently took over the leadership of the LOMID project, will present the project’s progress and recent results at a workshop on European research and development concerned with ‘Thin Organic Large Area Electronics‘ to be held in
LOMID prototype displays to be shown in Dresden, March 2017
4th January 2017 | Posted in Project
The Fraunhofer FEP announced today that prototype displays from the LOMID project will be shown at the SID-ME Chapter Spring Meeting on “Wearable and Projection Displays”, to be held in Dresden (Germany) on the 13th and 14th March, 2017. For