{"id":179895,"date":"2021-02-13T02:52:48","date_gmt":"2021-02-13T02:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/?p=179895"},"modified":"2021-04-06T03:29:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T03:29:01","slug":"waveoptics-and-luxexcel-demonstrate-prescription-eyewear-for-ar-smartglasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/waveoptics-and-luxexcel-demonstrate-prescription-eyewear-for-ar-smartglasses\/","title":{"rendered":"WaveOptics and Luxexcel Demonstrate Prescription Eyewear for AR Smartglasses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Luxexcel, the undisputed technology leader in <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D print<\/a>ed prescription lenses, and WaveOptics, a leading designer and manufacturer of waveguides and light engines, have collaborated to create an innovative module integrating three of the vital elements required for developing <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/consumer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">consumer<\/a> Augmented Reality sm<a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">art<\/a>glasses: a <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D print<\/a>ed prescription lens, a waveguide, and a projector.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Luxexcel and WaveOptics - TEASER March 17th, 2021\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hgUIZKqlHEg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The module enables technology companies to manufacture Augmented Reality prescription eyewear in a normal form factor similar to today\u2019s conventional eyewear. The key components of the module can be customized, scaled, and manufactured in high-volume today to provide technology companies with an Augmented Reality prescription eyewear solution that best fits the requirements of the <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/consumer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">consumer<\/a> market.<\/p>\n<p>The module, manufactured with Luxexcel\u2019s patented <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D print<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ing<\/a> platform, features a fully encapsulated waveguide in the curved body of a <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D print<\/a>ed prescription lens. High-quality images are maintained because the waveguide remains completely flat and an air gap is created during the printing process. The <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D print<\/a>ed structure also provides an accurate mounting for the projector ensuring perfect alignment when assembled into an optical module.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1494\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-180043 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Pasted-into-WaveOptics-and-Luxexcel-Demonstrate-Prescription-Eyewear-for-AR-Smartglasses-.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Pasted-into-WaveOptics-and-Luxexcel-Demonstrate-Prescription-Eyewear-for-AR-Smartglasses-.png 2048w, https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Pasted-into-WaveOptics-and-Luxexcel-Demonstrate-Prescription-Eyewear-for-AR-Smartglasses--1536x1121.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By integrating a waveguide into a <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D print<\/a>ed lens, the eyewear becomes thinner with an estimated 50 percent reduction in overall weight compared with legacy lenses. The waveguide is also protected by the lens material creating a rugged, dust, and waterproof solution.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #eaeaea7a; padding: 15px 30px; overflow-wrap: break-word; display: flex; align-items: center; border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: -1px 4px 20px 0px #dedede; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1; padding-right: 30px;\">\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;\">Manufacturing on Demand<\/h4>\n<div style=\"display: block;\">Have design to produce? Get professional manufacturing suggestion for free at FacFox!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a style=\"background-color: #0baee8; color: white; padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 4px;\" href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i class=\"fa-fw auxicon auxicon-cloud-upload\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Get Quote<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Guido Groet, Chief Strategy Officer at Luxexcel says, \u201cAbout 70% of the adult world population today need vision correction to see their best. Providing <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/consumer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">consumer<\/a>s with a single device that integrates both their prescription requirements, as well as sm<a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">art<\/a> technologies from leaders such as WaveOptics, is a prerequisite in enabling the adoption of sm<a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">art<\/a> glasses by the mass <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/consumer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">consumer<\/a> market. The combined strengths of the p<a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">art<\/a>nership: Luxexcel\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D print<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/service\/3d-printing-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ing<\/a> platform and WaveOptics\u2019 waveguides, create Augmented Reality prescription eyewear that everyone has been waiting for.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1200\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-180045 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Pasted-into-WaveOptics-and-Luxexcel-Demonstrate-Prescription-Eyewear-for-AR-Smartglasses-1-1.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Pasted-into-WaveOptics-and-Luxexcel-Demonstrate-Prescription-Eyewear-for-AR-Smartglasses-1-1.png 2048w, https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Pasted-into-WaveOptics-and-Luxexcel-Demonstrate-Prescription-Eyewear-for-AR-Smartglasses-1-1-1536x900.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Phil Greenhalgh, Chief Technology Officer at WaveOptics added, \u201cThe combination of WaveOptics\u2019 Katana waveguide, the thinnest and lightest waveguide on the market today, with the compete encapsulation provided by Luxexcel\u2019s printed lenses creates an incredibly compact and robust solution that will withstand real-world use. This p<a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">art<\/a>nership provides a solution for two of the major product planning challenges all of our customers face: how to address prescription accommodation and delivering a robust waveguide in a form factor that can go into a <a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/consumer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">consumer<\/a> product.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This module will be shown for the first time at the SPIE. AR, VR, MR conference in March 2021 where both companies will feature in a virtual fireside chat to discuss the p<a href=\"https:\/\/facfox.com\/news\/topics\/art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">art<\/a>nership and their respective technologies. Prototype samples of the module will be available for customers in Q2 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14px; color: grey;\">* This article is reprinted from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3dprintingmedia.network\/waveoptics-and-luxexcel-demonstrate-prescription-eyewear-for-ar-smartglasses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D Printing Media Network<\/a>. If you are involved in infringement, please contact us to delete it.<\/p>\n<p><i class=\"far fa-fw fa-user\"><\/i> Author: Davide Sher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luxexcel, the undisputed technology leader in 3D printed prescription lenses, and WaveOptics, a leading designer and manufacturer of waveguides and light engines, have collaborated to create an innovative module integrating three of the vital elements required for developing consumer Augmented Reality smartglasses: a 3D printed prescription lens, a waveguide, and a projector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":180045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"fifu_image_url":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/2\/nUfeEb.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[223],"tags":[24,2163,493,330],"class_list":["post-179895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-consumer","tag-3d-printing","tag-consumer-products","tag-eyewear","tag-vr"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>WaveOptics and Luxexcel Demonstrate Prescription Eyewear for AR Smartglasses - FacFox News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Luxexcel, the undisputed technology leader in 3D printed prescription lenses, and WaveOptics, a leading designer and manufacturer of waveguides and light engines, have collaborated to create an innovative module integrating three of the vital elements required for developing consumer Augmented Reality smartglasses: a 3D printed prescription lens, a waveguide, and a projector. 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