Wearable Communication: Optical Fibres

March 19, 2004 at 11:41 AM in

The optical fiber screen displays animated visual information such as texts or pictograms. This new type of display is created by weaving 0.25mm diameter optical fibers. At one end of the optical fibers is a light. The optical fiber screen is a matrix comprising 8x8 pixels, ie, 64 squares measuring 35x35sq.mm, with 12 optical fibers per pixel.
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Silverbear @ March 20, 2004 11:21 PM

I am NOT going to worry about having to change the batteries on my friggin' shirt!!!!

What a waste of time and money. If I want someone to know my mood, I'll just punch them in the face. ;-)

DangerBetty @ March 21, 2004 12:02 PM

LOL!
I really like the idea, would change the kind of shirt though. This one reminds me of a teletubby too much (with a tv on your belly, hehehe)
Would look great on the back of your coat when you're cycling in the middle of the night :P

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