LDC2024 covers the laser display / lighting technology in the following major topical fields. The scope is restructured to clarify each target.
Light sources and components
Visible lasers, LED, solid-state light sources, phosphor, wavelength conversion materials, for displays and automotive applications. Optoelectronic components, such as spatial light modulators, high-speed scanners, MEMS, projection components, display drivers and interfaces are also included.
Imaging / Lighting
Physical display unit (projection, holography, light-field), Sensing and Imaging technologies (3D imaging by scanning, ghost imaging, imaging algorism), Image acquisition by new technologies (Raman/ Nonlinear scattering, Photoacoustic imaging PAI…). Illumination and lighting including LIFI. Imaging Evaluation and Image processing for speckle reduction. Color management and image quality control. Laser safety and standardization.
AI and DX analysis for Smart Systems
Intelligent Display and IoT systems for smart society, which are integrated with other functional devices or technologies, such
as AI analysis / control, digital trasformation (DX), signal processing, various sensors (e.g., cameras, TOF and LiDAR), human interfaces, wired / wireless microwave / millimeter wave / optical communication devices or interfaces, or wired / wireless optical power supplies. Design, algorithm, or components particularly applied for the above smart systems are also included.
XR(AR, MR, VR) and Metaverse Technologies
Metaverse platforms and related technologies such as AR (Augmented Reality), MR (Mixed Reality), and VR (Virtual Reality), XR technologies (relevant hardware, software and their applications): Those technologies expand human potential and have a great impact on life style as well as opening a new market.
Laser Applications for Moving Platforms
Sensing applications used in various moving platforms, such as ToF based LiDAR, as well as FMCW LiDAR. Light-based vehicle-to-vehicle communication. Lighting/communication applications including headlights, rear lights, CASE, as well as other functional lighting devices. Applications involving both lighting and display include road surface projectors.
Novel and Emerging Technologies
Novel and emerging technologies of laser display and lighting including
components and optics. Their applications to entertainment, education, medical, social and other systems are also included.
