The near-eye display feature in emerging spatial computing systems produces a distinctive visual effect of mixing virtual and real worlds.However,its application for all-day wear is greatly limited by the bulky struct...The near-eye display feature in emerging spatial computing systems produces a distinctive visual effect of mixing virtual and real worlds.However,its application for all-day wear is greatly limited by the bulky structure,energy expenditure,and continuous battery heating.Here,we propose a lightweight holographic near-eye display system that takes advantage of solar energy for self-charging.To guarantee the collection of solar energy and near-eye display without crosstalk,we implement holographic optical elements(HOEs)to diffract sunlight and signal light into a common waveguide.Then,small-area solar cells convert the collected solar energy and power the system.Compact power supply components replace heavy batteries,thus contributing to the lightweight design.The simple acquisition and management of solar energy provide the system with sustainable self-charging capability.We believe that the lightweight design and continuous energy input solution will significantly promote the popularity of near-eye display in our daily lives.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(U22A2079,62035003,61975014)Beijing Municipal Science and Technology Commission,Adminitrative Commission of Zhongguancun Science Park(Z211100004821012).
文摘The near-eye display feature in emerging spatial computing systems produces a distinctive visual effect of mixing virtual and real worlds.However,its application for all-day wear is greatly limited by the bulky structure,energy expenditure,and continuous battery heating.Here,we propose a lightweight holographic near-eye display system that takes advantage of solar energy for self-charging.To guarantee the collection of solar energy and near-eye display without crosstalk,we implement holographic optical elements(HOEs)to diffract sunlight and signal light into a common waveguide.Then,small-area solar cells convert the collected solar energy and power the system.Compact power supply components replace heavy batteries,thus contributing to the lightweight design.The simple acquisition and management of solar energy provide the system with sustainable self-charging capability.We believe that the lightweight design and continuous energy input solution will significantly promote the popularity of near-eye display in our daily lives.
