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    • Optics
    • Optical Engineering
    • Virtual Reality Technology

    Background:

    • Traditional virtual reality head-mounted displays (HMDs) often restrict user movement.
    • Controlling the eyebox (EB) is crucial for maintaining visual comfort and immersion in HMDs.
    • Aerial imaging by retro-reflection (AIRR) requires precise optical alignment.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and demonstrate a novel non-mechanical eyebox (EB) control optical system for AIRR.
    • To eliminate the necessity of wearing a virtual reality head-mounted display (HMD) for AIRR.
    • To enhance user positional freedom during AIRR applications.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a non-mechanical optical system integrating AIRR with virtual reality (VR) HMD optics.
    • Utilized a Pancharatnam Berry phase diffraction grating (PBP-DG) as a one-dimensional (1D) EB position-shifting device.
    • Fabricated a demonstrator to validate the proposed optical system.

    Main Results:

    • The demonstrator successfully shifted the eyebox (EB) approximately 8 mm horizontally.
    • The PBP-DG was positioned 30 mm away from the VR HMD optics for EB shifting.
    • Confirmed that virtual image distance is adjustable by altering the display-to-VR HMD optics distance.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed non-mechanical EB control optical system effectively enhances user freedom for AIRR.
    • Pancharatnam Berry phase diffraction gratings offer a viable solution for non-mechanical EB control.
    • This technology has potential applications in improving user experience for immersive imaging systems.