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When I was a young boy in 1952 my parents took me to see a 3D movie named Bwana Devil that started a brief 3D film craze. I had never even seen a Viewmaster so I was startled to see lions come charging out of the screen. I never forgot it and 21 years later (1973) I began researching everything I could find on 3D imaging. I did a complete patent search from the early 19th century on, which meant hand searching hundreds of bound volumes and many reels of microfilm.I spent up to 12 hours a day in the stacks of the Berkeley library for about 6 months. I photocopied dozens of rare books and hundreds of articles and patents on 3D. I saw that the most feasible method was the field sequential one using a wearable shutter device which had first been done for 3D films some 50 years earlier. LCD technology was not quite ready at the moment so I settled on optically transparent high voltage ceramics to begin. Soon fast LCD’s became available and I sourced them from several companies, but they were too expensive for a consumer system. Companies I started included StereoGraphics Corp (now realD the major supplier of 3D viewing technology for theatrical cinemas) and 3DTV Corp, which introduced t

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Author
Michael Starks
Publisher
Michael Starks
Language
EN
ISBN
9781532321139
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Scientific Popular, Stem