Just as the older members of my family are finally getting used to Skype (s msft) and FaceTime (s aapl), along comes a 3 -
D hologram concept project!
The Globe and Mail Technology pages have a story this morning on holographic data storage, which uses lasers to record vast amounts of data in a 3 -
D hologram.
Boasting a long - standing collaboration with Alexander McQueen, the duo is credited with having produced some of the designer's most arresting fashion show moments such as the 3 -
D hologram of Kate Moss in 2006 and the spray - painting robot in 1997.
An engineer could conceivably build an actual 3 - D replica based on the information, or dimensions, found in the 2 -
D hologram.
Its main purpose is to determine whether our universe acts like a 2 -
D hologram, where information is coded into two - dimensional bits at the Planck scale, a length around ten trillion trillion times smaller than an atom.
Keep in mind though, even Superman
had the holograms of Kal - El.
The red hologram is jerkier and has much lower resolution than the one in Star Wars that sparked the public fascination with 3 -
D holograms in the 1970s.
Instead there are 3 -
D holograms displaying that information.
Strother explores the idea of basketball not necessarily as a sport or form entertainment, but rather an aesthetic: the hats and trading cards that
have hologram stickers, the flags that are strewn about a stadium, the souvenir cups that visitors take with them.
We're not yet at the point of using 3 -
D holograms in everyday communications, but as this concept shows, the future isn't that far off.
Not exact matches
«I Still
Have Faith In You» is due to be performed by the group's
holograms in a December TV special broadcast by the BBC and NBC.
For example, Nanotech
has developed a product called KolourOptik that it says is a better way of authenticating bank notes than the
hologram technology we now use on our currency.
That is to say, in each part of the
hologram information concerning the whole object
has been registered.
We
have, therefore, now to return to the
hologram, for which no such ultimate analysis in terms of a distribution of localized particles of matter is possible.
There
has also been talk that a
hologram of Jesus will be shown in the sky in every country, and also that He will «talk» about one world religion in each country's language.
I can mention several examples of times when the metaphysical world
has intervened into what I consider to be the
hologram reality.
API
has used its global network and specialist technical experts to identify key creative trends and showcase how an intelligent use of foils, laminates and
holograms can empower brands to capitalise on market changes in the coming year.
Additionally, MGI
has created a unique
hologram - based digital finishing security process.
With Brawn's call to make F1 cars more video game - like, and Symonds singing the plaudits of virtual environments, we're sat here wondering how long it takes before F1 drivers
have to submit their gamertag rather than a race number and what's the timescale on replacing Charlie Whiting with a
hologram created by Codemasters?
Holograms of committed athletes
would better fit the surrounding aesthetic.
According to Pitchfork, Sheila E. talked to Timberlake about using a Prince
hologram, and Timberlake told her that he wouldn't use one.
Justin Timberlake pulling out a Prince
hologram at the end of a terrible press cycle is the most advanced Aristocrats joke I
've ever seen
TMZ reported on Saturday that sources who saw the show's rehearsal said a
hologram of Prince
would be projected on the stage, much like Snoop Dogg's performance at Coachella in 2012, during which a Tupac
hologram appeared.
Timberlake and the Super Bowl are in Minnesota, therefore it seems like a
hologram would be a nice tribute to The Purple One.
cba@66: By chance (or natural genius), you
have positioned the two mirrors so they create a rudimentary
hologram of the fire, which your brain interprets as a 3 -
D image.
wolf's «magic map» at cnn is no match for snow's «swingometer» on bbc... and frankly i'm getting a bit of a headache from all the flashing images and moving text they
have flooding the screen (though in terms of election night broadcasting embarrassment, the
holograms are still no match for jeremy vine's antics earlier this year...)
Prince, who died in 2016, was honored at the halftime show by Justin Timberlake with a screen depicting a performance instead of a
hologram, which his estate
had been staunchly opposed to showing at the event.
They
have also developed virtual «
holograms» to visualise how the shapes made by the sound waves can «grab» objects.
«Integrating holography into everyday electronics
would make screen size irrelevant — a pop - up 3D
hologram can display a wealth of data that doesn't neatly fit on a phone or watch.
«World's thinnest
hologram paves path to new 3 -
D world: Nano -
hologram paves way for integration of 3 -
D holography into everyday electronics.»
An Australian - Chinese research team
has created the world's thinnest
hologram, paving the way towards the integration of 3D holography into everyday electronics like smart phones, computers and TVs.
Scientists
have been making
holograms of microscopic objects for decades, but it
has always been hard to extract useful information from them.
Scientists
have designed a nano -
hologram that is simple to make, can be seen without 3D goggles and is 1000 times thinner than a human hair.
Silicon
holograms are slightly thicker than the metal - based ones, but
have the advantage of being broadband.
We can't yet send holographic videos to Obi - Wan Kenobi on our droid, but researchers at Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A * STAR), Singapore,
have got us a little bit closer by creating
holograms from an array of silicon structures that work throughout the visible spectrum.
Ochiai
has created the first airborne
hologram that can be physically felt and manipulated.
Recently,
holograms that are mere hundredths of the thickness of a human hair
have been made from metal deposited onto materials such as silicon.
By using laser - generated,
hologram - like 3D images flashed into photosensitive resin, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, along with their academic collaborators,
have discovered they can build complex 3D parts in a fraction of the time of traditional layer - by - layer printing.
The signatures are extracted from
holograms of the original cells taken with a 3 -
D - printed portable holographic field microscope.
From old - school B - movies to laser - generated
holograms, 3 -
D images
have long been a source of fascination.
However, by using laser - generated,
hologram - like 3D images flashed into photosensitive resin, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, along with collaborators at UC Berkeley, the University of Rochester, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),
have discovered they can build complex 3D parts in a fraction of the time of traditional layer - by - layer printing.
A UK, Canadian and Italian study
has provided what researchers believe is the first observational evidence that our universe could be a vast and complex
hologram.
Physicists at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory near Chicago, Illinois, announced this week that the Holometer, a device designed to test whether we live in a giant
hologram,
has started taking data.
A new analysis
has prompted claims of significant evidence
having been discovered that our universe is a
hologram.
Yves Gentet's Web site
has information about Ultimate and how to purchase a Gentet
hologram: perso.wanadoo.fr / holographie.
Gentet thinks his
holograms would be a perfect way to make a replica of Chauvet Cave, the site of spectacular prehistoric paintings that the public isn't allowed to see, but he can't get an appointment with the proper authorities to present his idea.
Mathur and his colleagues are comfortable with the idea, because they
have since developed a modified model of complementarity, in which they assume that an imperfect
hologram forms.
A laser system traps particles to create 3 -
D images in thin air, Maria Temming reported in «Lasers trace a new way to create hovering
hologram - like images» (SN: 2/17/18, p. 16).
«This tiny device could
have other exciting uses including in anti-counterfeit devices in bank notes, imaging cells for medical applications and
holograms.»