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9 November 2009

 

Opnext to supply Microvision with red lasers for mobile pico-projectors

Optical component, module and subsystem maker Opnext Inc of Fremont, CA, USA has begun shipping its red laser diodes to Microvision of Redmond, WA, USA for its PicoP laser projection display engine.

Microvision’s PicoP display technology platform is designed to enable next-generation display and imaging products for potential applications include ultra-miniature pico projector displays for embedded or accessory applications for mobile phones, personal media players, laptops, vehicle displays, and future wearable display devices.

Laser-based microprojectors have a unique combination of features that are optimal for mobile device users, including infinite focus, rich color, and high contrast and resolution. Opnext claims that its family of red laser diodes are playing a key role in this rapidly emerging mobile-display market.

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Market for embedded pico-projector modules to exceed $1bn

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