Rüdiger Sprengard

Vice President of Augmented Reality, Advanced Optics at SCHOTT AG

Rüdiger Sprengard, Ph.D., is the Vice President of Augmented Reality, Advanced Optics at SCHOTT AG (Mainz, Germany).

FIGURE 1. The next generation of AR devices will display a FOV large enough to layer useful information over a significant expanse of natural human vision, while remaining lightweight and allowing the user to focus comfortably on both the information and the view.

Optics

Waveguides propel augmented reality to consumers

Rüdiger Sprengard

March 24, 2021

High-index glass wafers are the basis of flexible waveguide designs that bring a new generation of full-immersion augmented reality eyewear closer to fruition.