05.01.2013 Views

Helmet-Mounted Displays: - USAARL - The - U.S. Army

Helmet-Mounted Displays: - USAARL - The - U.S. Army

Helmet-Mounted Displays: - USAARL - The - U.S. Army

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

CONTENTS<br />

Contributors ..............................................ix<br />

Foreword ................................................xi<br />

Preface .................................................xiii<br />

ONE Introduction<br />

1. Introductory Overview<br />

Clarence E. Rash<br />

<strong>Helmet</strong>-<strong>Mounted</strong> Display Evolution .......................3<br />

<strong>Helmet</strong>-<strong>Mounted</strong> <strong>Displays</strong> Overview ..................... 11<br />

References .......................................... 28<br />

2. Image Sources<br />

Clarence E. Rash, Melissa H. Ledford, and John C. Mora<br />

Introduction ......................................33<br />

Cathode Ray Tubes ................................... 34<br />

Flat Panel Technologies ............................... 38<br />

Summary ........................................... 45<br />

Lasers ............................................. 49<br />

References .......................................... 50<br />

3. Optical Designs<br />

William E. McLean<br />

Introduction ......................................... 55<br />

Determining Field-of-View ............................ 55<br />

Optical Aberrations ................................... 58<br />

Types .............................................. 60<br />

Partially Silvered, Dichroic, and Holographic Combiners ..... 75<br />

References .......................................... 78<br />

v

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!