Augmented reality is progressing toward lighter, more efficient, and more immersive systems — a transition enabled by advancements in materials, photonics, sensing, and display engineering. TDK’s recent AR technology series highlights how thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN), direct retinal projection (DRP), and compact RGB laser modules are forming the backbone of next-generation wearable optics and spatial computing hardware. This accompanying infographic consolidates key information from the series into a single visual reference, summarizing the core technologies, performance characteristics, and application pathways shaping the future of AR development.<h3>What the infographic includes:</h3><ul><li>A complete overview of TDK’s AR stack, from foundational material science to system-level implementation</li><li>The role of Thin-Film Lithium Niobate in enabling fast, efficient, compact optical modules</li><li>An outline of Direct Retinal Projection and its impact on visual comfort and form factor</li><li>Key performance metrics including speed, power consumption, integration footprint, and safety</li><li>Real-world use cases across smart glasses, robotics and medical imaging</li><li>High-level summary points for quick technical context and reference</li></ul> <iframe id="JotFormIFrame-253343449312353" src="https://form.jotform.com/253343449312353" frameborder="0" style="min-width:100%;max-width:100%;height:539px;border:none" scrolling="yes"> </iframe>  <img src="https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wevolver-project-images/froala%2F1764594838984-1+%282%29.png" style="width:100%px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" /><img src="https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wevolver-project-images/froala%2F1764594852023-2+%283%29.png" style="width:100%px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" /><img src="https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wevolver-project-images/froala%2F1764594863250-3+%283%29.png" style="width:100%px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" />

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