Pepper's Ghost Stage Illusion & Holographic Nodes
Chapter 1

The anatomy of a node

Chapter 2

Creating the physical glow

Chapter 3

Coding the digital future

Chapter 4

The ultimate organic network

YOUR GOAL

Master of The magic of glowing holographic nodes

Ch 2 · Creating the physical glow
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007skaty The technology of three-dimensional voxels in volumetric displays.

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007skaty Physical Holographic Glow

When super-fast lasers ionize the air, They leave a glowing point floating right there.

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True depth holds its shape no matter where you stand.

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007skaty Physicist Dennis Gabor accidentally invented holography.

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When pixels meet three dimensional voxels

007skaty Voxels represent data points on a three-dimensional grid, allowing modern volumetric displays to project physical light nodes in

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Lasers and microscopic light interference

007skaty Glowing holographic nodes shimmer where microscopic laser beams intersect and interfere

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Creating the physical glow
BETA

007skaty Align the holographic nodes to learn how to create a physical glow.

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Fun Fact

Hologram security: The glowing holographic stickers on credit cards were introduced in 1984 to stop counterfeiters, as they are nearly impossible to photocopy.

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Gossip

Which sci-fi hologram tech would you build first?

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Quiz

What kind of photographic medium is used to capture and store the microscopic interference pattern of a hologram?

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007skaty Laser beams produce microscopic light interference.

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Quiz

Which of these displays creates an image by physically projecting light onto points in actual 3D space, rather than on a flat screen?

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007skaty The Pepper's Ghost stage illusion projects reflections using angled glass

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In what year did Dennis Gabor invent the fundamental principles of holography?

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What physical phenomenon is created when an object laser beam meets a reference laser beam to record a hologram?

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Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1971 for inventing the technique of holography?

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What famous 1862 theatrical illusion uses a sheet of glass and clever lighting to project a 2D 'ghost' on stage?

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What is the term for a three-dimensional equivalent of a pixel, representing a point in 3D space?

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Why is laser light specifically required to capture a high-quality physical hologram?

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