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| − | '''Lumus''' is a waveguide | + | [[File:Lumus logo.png|thumb|125px]] |
| + | '''Lumus''' is a company that makes optical engines and [[waveguide]]s for [[near-eye display]]s. Its focus has been on AR glasses and headsets. It is based in Israel. Its CEO is Ari Grobman. | ||
| − | Lumus | + | Lumus' waveguides are in some products, such as [[ThirdEye X2|Thirdeye's X2 MR Glasses]], [[Lenovo ThinkReality A6|Lenovo's ThinkReality A6]], Thales' Scorpion full-color head mounted display, [[Augmedics xVision]] system, and MediThinQ's medical devices.<ref name="g935">{{cite web | title=Lumus and AddOptics Partner to Directly Bond Waveguides with Prescription Lenses, Crossing a New Threshold in Augmented Reality Performance | website=PR Newswire | date=2024-06-18 | url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lumus-and-addoptics-partner-to-directly-bond-waveguides-with-prescription-lenses-crossing-a-new-threshold-in-augmented-reality-performance-302175254.html | access-date=2024-10-12}}</ref> |
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| + | Lumus technology was used by [[Meta]] for the [[Meta Pro]] headset.<ref name="g623">{{cite web | title=Lumus DK-40 | website=The Human Cognitive Enhancement Wiki | date=2015-07-28 | url=https://www.hcenat.zcu.cz/wiki/index.php/Lumus_DK-40#cite_note-ref2-5 | access-date=2024-10-15}}</ref><ref name="n952">{{cite web | last=Boxall | first=Andy | title=Lumus Optical adds military-spec tech to consumer smart glasses | website=Digital Trends | date=2014-03-10 | url=https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/lumus-optical-adds-military-spec-tech-to-consumer-smart-glasses/#/3 | access-date=2024-10-15}}</ref> | ||
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| + | Lumus supplied Thales Avionics PD-14 optical engines for the Scorpion helmet platform to military.<ref name="t814">{{cite web | title=Lumus, a leading manufacturer of AR glasses | website=Pronet Kraków | url=https://pronetkrakow.com.pl/en/content/234-lumus-a-leading-manufacturer-of-ar-glasses | access-date=2024-09-26}}</ref> | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | Lumus was founded by [[Yaakov Amitai]].<ref name="g623"/> | ||
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| + | ==Technology== | ||
| + | Lumus markets "[[reflective waveguide]]s".<ref name="g656">{{cite web | title=Lumus Manufacturing Partnerships | website=YouTube | date=2024-03-06 | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3A47DavUPM | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
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| + | Lumus works with [[Quanta]].<ref name="g656"/> Lumus provided Quanta license to produce Lumus optical engines.<ref name="g656"/> | ||
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| + | Lumus worked with [[Schott]] on a 2D pupil expanding reflective waveguide.<ref name="z908">{{cite web | title=SCHOTT Presentation of Lumus 2D Reflective Waveguide Mass Manufacturability | website=YouTube | date=2024-03-06 | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iHq7sf3HYA | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
==Products== | ==Products== | ||
* [[Lumus Maximus]] | * [[Lumus Maximus]] | ||
| + | * [[Lumus Vision]] | ||
| + | * [[Lumus DK-Vision]] | ||
* [[Lumus DK-32]] | * [[Lumus DK-32]] | ||
* [[Lumus DK-40]] | * [[Lumus DK-40]] | ||
* [[Lumus DK-45]] | * [[Lumus DK-45]] | ||
* [[Lumus DK-50]] | * [[Lumus DK-50]] | ||
| + | * [[Lumus DK-51]]<ref name="j431">{{cite web | title=DK-51 Flyer | url=https://lumusvision.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/DK-51-Flyer.pdf | access-date=2024-10-15}}</ref> | ||
* [[Lumus DK-52]] | * [[Lumus DK-52]] | ||
* [[Lumus OE-32]] | * [[Lumus OE-32]] | ||
| − | * [[Lumus TD-2020]] | + | * [[Lumus TD-2020]]<ref name="n668">{{cite web | title=TD-2020 | website=Lumus Optical | date=2023-11-06 | url=https://lumusvision.com/products/pd14/ | access-date=2024-08-26}}</ref> |
| + | * PD14<ref name="l970">{{cite web | title=PD14 | website=Lumus Optical | url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170108120332if_/http://lumusvision.com:80/products/pd14/ | language=en-US | access-date=2024-09-26}}</ref> | ||
| + | * DK-Vision H, a headset development kit | ||
| + | * Z-30 optical engine, 30 degrees FOV<ref name="g045">{{cite web | title=Lumus Announce Z-30 Optical Engine | website=Photonics Online | date=2025-01-28 | url=https://www.photonicsonline.com/doc/lumus-announces-z-optical-engine-to-address-near-term-market-of-augmented-reality-ar-glasses-0001 | access-date=2025-02-09}}</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Patents== | ||
| + | * [[US11092810B2]]<ref name="w169">{{cite web | title=Optical aperture expansion arrangement for near-eye displays | website=Google Patents | date=2018-11-21 | url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US11092810B2/ | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
| + | * [[US11966062B2]] - Head-mounted augmented reality device employing an optical bench<ref name="j655">{{cite web | title=Head-mounted augmented reality device employing an optical bench | website=Google Patents | date=2023-04-30 | url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US11966062B2/en | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
| + | * [[US8405573B2]] - Distributed head-mounted display system<ref name="i624">{{cite web | title=Distributed head-mounted display system | website=Google Patents | date=2008-06-01 | url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US8405573B2/en | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
| + | * [[US20220373810A1]] - Light-guide optical element employing polarized internal reflectors<ref name="m912">{{cite web | title=Light-Guide Optical Element Employing Polarized Internal Reflectors | website=Google Patents | date=2022-08-08 | url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US20220373810A1/en | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
| + | * [[US20220004001A1]] - Light-Guide Display with Reflector<ref name="q574">{{cite web | title=Light-Guide Display with Reflector | website=Google Patents | date=2019-11-10 | url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US20220004001A1/en | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
| + | * [[US20230350121A1]] - Light guide optical assembly<ref name="e445">{{cite web | title=Light guide optical assembly | website=Google Patents | date=2023-07-11 | url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US20230350121A1/en | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
| + | * [[US20220334391A1]] - Aperture Multiplier with Depolarizer<ref name="f354">{{cite web | title=Aperture Multiplier with Depolarizer | website=Google Patents | date=2022-07-04 | url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US20220334391A1/ | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
| + | * [[US11934002B2]] - Optical systems including light-guide optical elements with two-dimensional expansion<ref name="g171">{{cite web | title=Optical systems including light-guide optical elements with two-dimensional expansion | website=Google Patents | date=2023-06-28 | url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US11934002B2/en | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
| + | * [[US11513352B2]] - Augmented reality display<ref name="f114">{{cite web | title=Augmented reality display | website=Google Patents | date=2018-09-23 | url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US11513352B2/en | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
| + | * [[US11994705B2]] - Light-guide optical element with multiple-axis internal aperture expansion<ref name="g526">{{cite web | title=Light-guide optical element with multiple-axis internal aperture expansion | website=Google Patents | date=2022-06-15 | url=https://patents.google.com/patent/US11994705B2/en | access-date=2024-09-02}}</ref> | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
| + | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Companies]] | [[Category:Companies]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Waveguide companies]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Near-eye display companies]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Optical combiner companies]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:53, 9 February 2025
Lumus is a company that makes optical engines and waveguides for near-eye displays. Its focus has been on AR glasses and headsets. It is based in Israel. Its CEO is Ari Grobman.
Lumus' waveguides are in some products, such as Thirdeye's X2 MR Glasses, Lenovo's ThinkReality A6, Thales' Scorpion full-color head mounted display, Augmedics xVision system, and MediThinQ's medical devices.[1]
Lumus technology was used by Meta for the Meta Pro headset.[2][3]
Lumus supplied Thales Avionics PD-14 optical engines for the Scorpion helmet platform to military.[4]
History[edit]
Lumus was founded by Yaakov Amitai.[2]
Technology[edit]
Lumus markets "reflective waveguides".[5]
Lumus works with Quanta.[5] Lumus provided Quanta license to produce Lumus optical engines.[5]
Lumus worked with Schott on a 2D pupil expanding reflective waveguide.[6]
Products[edit]
- Lumus Maximus
- Lumus Vision
- Lumus DK-Vision
- Lumus DK-32
- Lumus DK-40
- Lumus DK-45
- Lumus DK-50
- Lumus DK-51[7]
- Lumus DK-52
- Lumus OE-32
- Lumus TD-2020[8]
- PD14[9]
- DK-Vision H, a headset development kit
- Z-30 optical engine, 30 degrees FOV[10]
Patents[edit]
- US11092810B2[11]
- US11966062B2 - Head-mounted augmented reality device employing an optical bench[12]
- US8405573B2 - Distributed head-mounted display system[13]
- US20220373810A1 - Light-guide optical element employing polarized internal reflectors[14]
- US20220004001A1 - Light-Guide Display with Reflector[15]
- US20230350121A1 - Light guide optical assembly[16]
- US20220334391A1 - Aperture Multiplier with Depolarizer[17]
- US11934002B2 - Optical systems including light-guide optical elements with two-dimensional expansion[18]
- US11513352B2 - Augmented reality display[19]
- US11994705B2 - Light-guide optical element with multiple-axis internal aperture expansion[20]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Lumus and AddOptics Partner to Directly Bond Waveguides with Prescription Lenses, Crossing a New Threshold in Augmented Reality Performance". 2024-06-18. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lumus-and-addoptics-partner-to-directly-bond-waveguides-with-prescription-lenses-crossing-a-new-threshold-in-augmented-reality-performance-302175254.html.
- ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 "Lumus DK-40". 2015-07-28. https://www.hcenat.zcu.cz/wiki/index.php/Lumus_DK-40#cite_note-ref2-5.
- ↑ Boxall, Andy (2014-03-10). "Lumus Optical adds military-spec tech to consumer smart glasses". https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/lumus-optical-adds-military-spec-tech-to-consumer-smart-glasses/#/3.
- ↑ "Lumus, a leading manufacturer of AR glasses". https://pronetkrakow.com.pl/en/content/234-lumus-a-leading-manufacturer-of-ar-glasses.
- ↑ Jump up to: 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Lumus Manufacturing Partnerships". 2024-03-06. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3A47DavUPM.
- ↑ "SCHOTT Presentation of Lumus 2D Reflective Waveguide Mass Manufacturability". 2024-03-06. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iHq7sf3HYA.
- ↑ "DK-51 Flyer". https://lumusvision.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/DK-51-Flyer.pdf.
- ↑ "TD-2020". 2023-11-06. https://lumusvision.com/products/pd14/.
- ↑ "PD14" (in en-US). https://web.archive.org/web/20170108120332if_/http://lumusvision.com:80/products/pd14/.
- ↑ "Lumus Announce Z-30 Optical Engine". 2025-01-28. https://www.photonicsonline.com/doc/lumus-announces-z-optical-engine-to-address-near-term-market-of-augmented-reality-ar-glasses-0001.
- ↑ "Optical aperture expansion arrangement for near-eye displays". 2018-11-21. https://patents.google.com/patent/US11092810B2/.
- ↑ "Head-mounted augmented reality device employing an optical bench". 2023-04-30. https://patents.google.com/patent/US11966062B2/en.
- ↑ "Distributed head-mounted display system". 2008-06-01. https://patents.google.com/patent/US8405573B2/en.
- ↑ "Light-Guide Optical Element Employing Polarized Internal Reflectors". 2022-08-08. https://patents.google.com/patent/US20220373810A1/en.
- ↑ "Light-Guide Display with Reflector". 2019-11-10. https://patents.google.com/patent/US20220004001A1/en.
- ↑ "Light guide optical assembly". 2023-07-11. https://patents.google.com/patent/US20230350121A1/en.
- ↑ "Aperture Multiplier with Depolarizer". 2022-07-04. https://patents.google.com/patent/US20220334391A1/.
- ↑ "Optical systems including light-guide optical elements with two-dimensional expansion". 2023-06-28. https://patents.google.com/patent/US11934002B2/en.
- ↑ "Augmented reality display". 2018-09-23. https://patents.google.com/patent/US11513352B2/en.
- ↑ "Light-guide optical element with multiple-axis internal aperture expansion". 2022-06-15. https://patents.google.com/patent/US11994705B2/en.