“A Novel Maxwellian Optics Combining Spherical Multi Pinholes and TMD for Enhanced Field of View” by Futamura, Inui, Matsumoto, Nakano and Tokiwa – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

“A Novel Maxwellian Optics Combining Spherical Multi Pinholes and TMD for Enhanced Field of View” by Futamura, Inui, Matsumoto, Nakano and Tokiwa

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    A Novel Maxwellian Optics Combining Spherical Multi Pinholes and TMD for Enhanced Field of View

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    Displays & Optics

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    This study proposes a novel Maxwellian optical system that combines a transmissive mirror device (TMD) with spherical multi-pinholes. Its effectiveness was verified through 2D and 3D simulations, demonstrating a significantly wider viewing angle than that of conventional systems.

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