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American computer graphics company
Wavefront Technologies was a computer graphics company that developed and sold animation software used in Hollywood motion pictures and other industries
Wavefront_Technologies
Geometry definition file format
(or .OBJ) is a geometry definition file format first developed by Wavefront Technologies for The Advanced Visualizer animation package. It is an open file
Wavefront_.obj_file
Canadian software company
Alias Systems Corporation (formerly Alias Research, Alias|Wavefront), headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, was a software company that produced
Alias_Systems_Corporation
Wavefront Technology Solutions Inc. is a provider of secondary oil recovery and environmental technologies. The company was founded in 1997 as PE-TECH
Wavefront Technology Solutions
Wavefront_Technology_Solutions
3D graphics software package
(TAV), a 3D graphics software package, was the flagship product of Wavefront Technologies from the mid 1980s until the late 1990s. The Advanced Visualizer
The_Advanced_Visualizer
3D computer graphics software
Silicon Graphics Inc. had acquired both Alias and Wavefront Technologies, Inc. in 1995, Wavefront's technology (then under development) was merged into Maya
Autodesk_Maya
Corrective ophthalmological surgery
that outweighs any benefit from wavefront correction. When treating a patient with preexisting astigmatism, most wavefront-guided LASIK lasers are designed
LASIK
Topics referred to by the same term
increasing the depth of field in an image to produce sharper images Wavefront Technologies, a computer graphics company that developed and sold animation software
Wavefront_(disambiguation)
1988 Japanese animated film by Katsuhiro Otomo
companies for computer graphics, Sumisho Electronic Systems, Inc. and Wavefront Technologies), primarily to animate the pattern indicator used by Doctor Ōnishi
Akira_(1988_film)
1982 film by Steven Lisberger
the film while working for Robert Abel before going on to found Wavefront Technologies. The work was not a collaboration, resulting in very different styles
Tron
1981–2009 American computing company
Kroyer Films, and Wavefront Technologies in a deal totaling approximately $500 million and merged the companies into Alias|Wavefront. In June 2004 SGI
Silicon_Graphics
Set of polygons to define the surface of a 3D model
dxf, .dwg Drawing Exchange Format Autodesk AutoCAD .obj Wavefront OBJ Wavefront Technologies Various ASCII format describing 3D geometry. All faces' vertices
Polygon_mesh
iges – Initial Graphics Exchange Specification .obj – developed by Wavefront Technologies .off – Object File Format .ply – Polygon File Format .rad – Radiance
List of free and open-source software packages
List_of_free_and_open-source_software_packages
Technique used in optical systems
aberrations. Adaptive optics works by measuring the distortions in a wavefront and compensating for them with a device that corrects those errors such
Adaptive_optics
Field of depth extension
In optics and signal processing, wavefront coding refers to the use of a phase modulating element in conjunction with deconvolution to extend the depth
Wavefront_coding
Industrial design software
and merged Wavefront Technologies, another 3D software graphics company founded in 1984 at Santa Barbara, California, to form Alias/Wavefront which was
Autodesk_Alias
Canadian businessman (1957–2025)
Silicon Graphics for $460 million, and Wavefront Technologies for $180 million. Burgess integrated Alias and Wavefront with Silicon Graphics and became president
Rob_Burgess
effects at Robert Abel and Associates, and director of production at Wavefront Technologies (which later merged to form Alias). He then formed his own special
John_Grower
compression format. OBJ - A 3D model/scene format developed by Wavefront Technologies. DAE - A 3D model/scene format standardized by Khronos. glTF - A
List_of_open_file_formats
(Wavefront Technologies) was a high-end 3D package between the late 1980s and mid-1990s, running on Silicon Graphics (SGI) workstations. Wavefront first
List of 3D computer graphics software
List_of_3D_computer_graphics_software
American animator
Robert Abel and Associates Digital Productions Silicon Graphics Wavefront Technologies Alias Research Symbolics Graphics Division Apple Macintosh Softimage
Bill_Kroyer
Hungarian-British physicist (1900–1979)
"in recognition of outstanding accomplishments in diffractive wavefront technologies, especially those which further the development of holography and
Dennis_Gabor
Lens implanted in the eye to treat cataracts and/or myopia or hyperopia
cornea. The astigmatic meridian can also be identified using corneal wavefront technology or paraxial curvature matching.[citation needed] Severe myopia or
Intraocular_lens
3D visual effects software
The software was licensed to Wavefront Technologies in 1992, and passed through to the merged company Alias/Wavefront. It was introduced as a product
Dynamation_(software)
purchased both Alias Research and Wavefront in a 3-way deal, and the merged company Alias Wavefront was launched. Alias Wavefront's new mission was to focus on
History_of_computer_animation
Disney's 1992 animated short film by Barry Cook
on: Silicon Graphics Computer Systems Computer graphics software: Wavefront Technologies Special thanks: Wendy Aylsworth, Paul Curasi, Joe Jiuliano, Dan
Off_His_Rockers
Recording to reproduce a three-dimensional light field
Holography is a technique that allows a wavefront to be recorded and later reconstructed. It is best known as a method of generating three-dimensional
Holography
American computer animation production company
on to other ground-breaking projects, including the founding of Wavefront Technologies, Rhythm & Hues and other studios. Many RA&A people went on to win
Robert_Abel_and_Associates
Companies such as Montreal's Toon Boom and Toronto's Alias Research/Wavefront Technologies and Side Effects Software have not only helped to define international
History_of_Canadian_animation
3D scene description file format
real-time IG systems. Most early graphics file formats, such as Wavefront Technologies, or Alias Systems Corporation[citation needed], tried to focus more
OpenFlight
Form of optical aberration
when the pupil is large. A wavefront is a surface over which an optical disturbance has a constant phase. Rays and wavefronts are two mutually complementary
Aberrations_of_the_eye
CAD editor and development platform
entities. Released in July 2020, IntelliCAD 10 included import of Wavefront Technologies Object (.obj) files, import and export of Stereolithography (.stl)
IntelliCAD
American animation studio
Video Game Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure (1994) (original animation) Wavefront Technologies Silicon Graphics Robert Abel & Associates Alias Research Pixar RenderMan
Kroyer_Films
British contact lens manufacturer
various types of contact-lens technologies, including freeform surface modelling, toric lens design, and wavefront technologies, as well as lenses for persons
UltraVision
Symbol Company Industry DYA dynaCERT Inc. Clean Technology & Life Sciences WELL Well Health Technologies Corp. Diversified Industries TAL PetroTal Corp
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Overview article
Optical holography is a technique which enables an optical wavefront to be recorded and later re-constructed. Holography is best known as a method of
Physics_of_optical_holography
research and industry, including deformable mirrors with large strokes, wavefront sensors, and adaptive optics loops. These products are designed for astronomy
ALPAO
1987 American film
for animation tests: Pixar, Inc. Computer production software: Wavefront Technologies The short film was premiered at the SIGGRAPH conference, held in
Oilspot_and_Lipstick
Chinese Semiconductor company
needed] 2005: Acquired CDM-Optics, a company founded to commercialize wavefront coding. 2010: Acquires Aurora Systems and adds LCOS to its product line
OmniVision_Technologies
Removal of opacified lens from the eye
targeted for distance) in 85% of cases. Developments in intra-operative wavefront technology have demonstrated power calculations that provide improved outcomes
Cataract_surgery
American computer graphics technologist (1949–2006)
needed] In the early 1980s, Kovacs co-founded Wavefront Technologies. He was chief technology officer of Wavefront from 1984 to 1994 and lead the development
Bill_Kovacs
Series of microarchitectures and instruction set architecture by AMD
different wavefronts, and when one wavefront is waiting on some result, which lies in memory, the CU Scheduler assigns the SIMD-VU another wavefront. Wavefronts
Graphics_Core_Next
American filmmaker and software designer
for the MS-DOS platform. Don Brittain, former VP of Research for Wavefront Technologies, was brought into the Yost Group to help create the re-designed
Gary_Yost
Data protocol used in 3D printing
manufacturers and 3D printing companies. The OBJ file format, developed by Wavefront Technologies in the 1980s, is widely used for representing 3D models. Originally
FDM_printing_file_formats
American cloud computing and virtualization company
original on June 26, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2020. "VMware to Acquire Wavefront to Accelerate Delivery of its Cross-Cloud Management Services" (Press
VMware
French computer scientist, CGI pioneer, ACM and SIGGRAPH president
Image's acquisition by Wavefront Technologies and later joined their Paris office. After the 1995 merger forming Alias|Wavefront, he became one of the
Alain_Chesnais
Hungarian scientific award
and unrelated award. It recognizes contributions to diffractive wavefront technologies, including holography and optical metrology. "Call for 2003 International
International Dennis Gabor Award
International_Dennis_Gabor_Award
Three-dimensional imaging technique
the whole process chain of synthetically preparing holographic light wavefronts suitable for observation. If holographic data of existing objects is generated
Computer-generated_holography
Technique for creating virtual acoustic environments
produces artificial wavefronts synthesized by a large number of individually driven loudspeakers from elementary waves. Such wavefronts seem to originate
Wave_field_synthesis
Mirror whose surface can be deformed
order to achieve wavefront control and correction of optical aberrations. Deformable mirrors are used in combination with wavefront sensors and real-time
Deformable_mirror
Display device
called wavefront-based or holographic displays. Wavefront-based displays work in the same way as holograms. Compared to ray-based displays, a wavefront-based
3D_display
Measurement method using interference of waves
Sagnac, and the scatterplate interferometer. A wavefront splitting interferometer divides a light wavefront emerging from a point or a narrow slit (i.e.
Interferometry
Type of 3D display
type of 3D display that utilizes light diffraction to reconstruct a 3D wavefront of an object or a scene and therefore display a three-dimensional image
Holographic_display
Developer and manufacturer of high performance light measuring solutions
imaging or spectroscopic applications, it offers up to 74 fps, such as wavefront sensing, lucky / speckle imaging, quantum gas dynamics, or hyperspectral
Andor_Technology
Video compression format, succeeds H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
for random access to specific regions of a picture in a video stream. Wavefront parallel processing (WPP) is when a slice is divided into rows of CTUs
High_Efficiency_Video_Coding
U.S. directed-energy weapon/telecom research facility
the official website, is to "develop and demonstrate optical wavefront control technologies." The range is a secure lab facility and is a division of the
Starfire_Optical_Range
Shaped charge used in nuclear weapons
different rates of detonation. In order to convert a spherically expanding wavefront into a spherically converging one using only a single boundary between
Explosive_lens
Topics referred to by the same term
allocates scarce resources Memory arbiter, a component that allocates memory Wavefront arbiter, a commercial memory arbiter optimized for high-speed operation
Arbiter
Monochrome light beam whose amplitude envelope is a Gaussian function
{{\text{FWHM}}(z)}{\sqrt {2\ln 2}}}.} The wavefronts have zero curvature (radius = ∞) at the waist. Wavefront curvature increases in magnitude away from
Gaussian_beam
Imaging instrument aboard the James Webb Space Telescope
has two major tasks, as an imager from 0.6 to 5 μm wavelength, and as a wavefront sensor to keep the 18-section mirrors functioning as one. In other words
NIRCam
Search software company
22, 2016). "How Algolia Uses Wavefront to Keep Its Hosted Search API Instantaneous for 12B+ Queries Monthly". wavefront.com. "Algolia Raises $18.3M Series
Algolia
American eye surgeon
North America to perform Epi-LASIK. She has also conducted the first wavefront-based laser surgeries in the United States. She was a co-developer of
Marguerite_McDonald
Interferometric arrangement
the CGH, the zero-order diffracted beam experiences no wavefront modification. The wavefront of the first-order diffracted beam, however, is modified
Fizeau_interferometer
Acoustics process
Digital room correction may involve minimum phase algorithms, to maintain wavefront coherence over the intended frequency range.
Digital_room_correction
Ophthalmology division of Johnson & Johnson
2007 AMO announced the acquisition of privately held WaveFront Sciences Inc., a provider of wavefront diagnostic systems for refractive surgery and medical
Johnson_&_Johnson_Vision
Astronomical observatory in Chile
reduced image quality. The telescope uses an active optics system, with wavefront sensors at the corners of the camera, to keep the mirrors accurately figured
Vera_C._Rubin_Observatory
Optical component which splits light into several beams
possible such as optical encoders for high-precision motion control and wavefront measurement. For typical applications, a reflective grating has ridges
Diffraction_grating
German-Canadian Computer Scientist
(HDR) imaging, compact computational cameras, hyper-spectral cameras, wavefront sensors, to name just a few. Heidrich is best known for his work in developing
Wolfgang_Heidrich
Parallel computing execution model
is "wavefront", although it is composed of 64 hardware threads. In OpenCL, it is called as "sub-group" for the abstract term of warp and wavefront. CUDA
Single instruction, multiple threads
Single_instruction,_multiple_threads
Complete reflection of a wave
such as air, water or glass, the "rays" are perpendicular to associated wavefronts. The total internal reflection occurs when critical angle is exceeded
Total_internal_reflection
Multichannel digital audio interface
standard network technologies and equipment and, as a network solution, offer additional flexibility compared to point-to-point technologies such as Lightpipe
ADAT_Lightpipe
1998 animated short film by Chris Landreth
time of Bingo's creation, Landreth was employed as an animator at Alias|Wavefront, and the film was used to demonstrate the capabilities of the company's
Bingo_(1998_film)
Digital image processing technique
for generating images with increased or flexible depth of field include wavefront coding, light-field cameras and tilt. The starting point for focus stacking
Focus_stacking
Type of ultraviolet laser important in chip manufacturing and eye surgery
conventional excimer laser refractive surgery and wavefront-guided or wavefront-optimized refractive surgery, as wavefront methods may better correct for higher-order
Excimer_laser
Loudspeaker using an acoustic horn
of radiated sound, cones have no phase or amplitude distortion of the wavefront. The small megaphones used in phonographs and as loudhailers were not
Horn_loudspeaker
Interference phenomenon of waves
propagating wavefront as a collection of individual spherical wavelets. The patterns are due to the summation over different points on the wavefront (or, equivalently
Diffraction
Study of classical optics using Fourier transforms
which the wavefront is regarded as being made up of a combination of spherical wavefronts (also called phasefronts) whose sum is the wavefront being studied
Fourier_optics
Proposed telescope
diameter telescope using optical technologies that can measure and correct the distortions in the optical wavefront created by the atmosphere above the
ExoLife_Finder
Type of artificial sheet material
transmissive, or absorbing modes, enabling applications in beam steering, wavefront shaping, holography, and dispersion engineering. More advanced designs
Electromagnetic_metasurface
Photomultiplier Photoresistor Photoswitch Phototube Scintillometer Shack–Hartmann wavefront sensor Single-photon avalanche diode Superconducting nanowire single-photon
List_of_sensors
All-in-one computer by Apple
design (CAD) using the three-dimensional (3D) modeling program Alias Wavefront to sculpt designs, and CNC milling machines and primitive 3D printers
IMac_G3
American optical physicist
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). She is known for her work on ultrafast laser systems, optical fabrication, and wavefront sensing, and for leading
Jie_Qiao
Frequency change of a wave for observer relative to its source
speed υs = 0.7 c. Since the source is moving, the center of each new wavefront is now slightly displaced to the right. As a result, the wave-fronts begin
Doppler_effect
Small lens, generally with a diameter less than a millimetre
for wavefront aberrations ISO 14880-3:2006. Optics and photonics - Microlens arrays - Part 3: Test methods for optical properties other than wavefront aberrations
Microlens
Method for reducing unwanted sound
cancellation at other locations is more difficult as the three-dimensional wavefronts of the unwanted sound and the cancellation signal could match and create
Active_noise_control
French audio equipment manufacturer
loudspeakers with their V-DOSC system, using the company's Wavefront Sculpture Technology (WST) theory. Based on principles developed by Heil and physicist
L-Acoustics
Dental technologies or devices that incorporates digital components
Digital dentistry refers to the use of dental technologies or devices that incorporates digital or computer-controlled components to carry out dental procedures
Digital_dentistry
Artificial star image used by telescopes
phenomenon termed astronomical seeing. Adaptive optics (AO) systems require a wavefront reference source of light called a guide star. While natural stars can
Laser_guide_star
Type of antenna
versatile second-generation version of the original PESA phased array technology. Hybrids of the two can also be found, consisting of subarrays that individually
Passive electronically scanned array
Passive_electronically_scanned_array
Algorithm for finding shortest paths
Techniques for Communication Systems. Cleveland, Ohio: Case Institute of Technology. Knuth, D.E. (1977). "A Generalization of Dijkstra's Algorithm". Information
Dijkstra's_algorithm
Fluorescence imaging technology
Three-photon adaptive optics microscopy (3PAOM) is a technology that implements adaptive optics to correct wavefront aberrations produced by three-photon microscopy
Three-photon adaptive optics microscopy
Three-photon_adaptive_optics_microscopy
Physical phenomenon relating to the direction of waves
to c. When light enters a slower medium at an angle, one side of the wavefront is slowed before the other. This asymmetrical slowing of the light causes
Refraction
Laser system operated from a flying platform
absorption of energy from the beam itself, it was necessary to modify the wavefront of the beam after it emerged from the laser resonator in order to ensure
Airborne_Laser
Potential for two waves to interfere
wave with a varying profile (wavefront) and infinite coherence length. Figure 7: A wave with a varying profile (wavefront) and finite coherence length
Coherence_(physics)
Lithography using 13.5 nm UV light
thermal and mechanical stability make it more difficult to compensate wavefront errors. In combination with the range of wavelengths, the rotated plane
Extreme ultraviolet lithography
Extreme_ultraviolet_lithography
Image and PDF viewer software by Apple
Joint Photographic Experts Group files JPEG 2000 – JPEG 2000 files OBJ – Wavefront 3D file OpenEXR – OpenEXR files PDF – Portable Document Format version
Preview_(Apple)
American-Latvian physicist and inventor (1936–2026)
degree in 1960. Thereafter he studied at the Institute of Science and Technology of the University of Michigan, where he earned a master's degree in electrical
Juris_Upatnieks
Irish computer scientist
Havok. In 2007, Collins started the MSc in Interactive Entertainment Technology course in Trinity College Dublin, where he acts as course director and
Steven_Collins
Type of elastic body wave
of expansions and compressions in the direction perpendicular to the wavefront (that is, parallel to the wave's direction of motion); while the second
S_wave
Type of parallel processing
instructions break the SIMT abstraction model and work across a whole wavefront (or "warp" on NVIDIA). "Version 2.3 8/27/2009 OpenCL Programming Guide
Single instruction, multiple data
Single_instruction,_multiple_data
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