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Technology Stocks : White light from LED
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To: unclewest who wrote (361)9/18/2000 11:15:20 AM
From: John Finley   of 565
 
i believe the device uses 3 cree side-emitting LEDs

Could be. Their earlier retinal displays used lasers. Maybe they don't need coherence, I don't know. However, the "10 times brighter" is because of the design of the display. The image is "painted" on your retina so the design is very efficient with photons. Pretty cool, if a little unnerving <g>.

JF
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