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Helmet-Mounted Visual Display For Flight SimulationHelmet-mounted visual display system provides pilot with broad range of visual information for flight simulation. Offers nearly unlimited field of regard. Optical fibers transmit wide-angle images in response to motions of head. Two "pancake" lenses mounted on lightweight helmet. Cable of optical fibers carries images to each lens. "Light-valve" projectors deliver computer-generated binocular images to cables.
Document ID
19900000389
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Cook, Anthony M.
(NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA.)
Date Acquired
August 14, 2013
Publication Date
August 1, 1990
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 14
Issue: 8
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Electronic Systems
Report/Patent Number
ARC-12160
Accession Number
90B10389
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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