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Metalenz Inc.

Metalenz Inc. is pioneering a transformative approach in the field of optical technology with its metasurface optics. With a deep-rooted foundation in cutting-edge research from the Capasso Lab at Harvard University, Metalenz has secured a worldwide exclusive license to a range of foundational intellectual properties related to metasurfaces. Over the years, they have developed a strong portfolio of more than 20 patents, signifying their leadership in the simplification and enhancement of optical devices. Their groundbreaking technology, known as meta-optics, optimizes light management by merging the meticulous precision of semiconductor manufacturing with advanced optical design. This synergy manifests in metalenses capable of replacing complex conventional optical components with a single, flat layer, making them highly cost-effective and reliable for mass production. These metalenses enable unparalleled control over various factors of light such as intensity, phase, and polarization, ensuring high performance across diverse conditions and applications. Metalenz is at the forefront of deploying this advanced metasurface technology into practical applications across mass-market sectors. Their innovative optics are employed in consumer electronics, automotive safety systems, and smart robotic solutions, enhancing products with new levels of functionality and performance. By aligning optical advancements with industry needs, Metalenz is reshaping the potential of sensing and imaging technologies used in everyday devices. The company's dedication to innovation and excellence in optical design has led to strategic partnerships with leading semiconductor foundries worldwide, allowing them to bring their high-quality solutions to a broad array of devices. With their headquarters in Boston, MA, Metalenz remains committed to advancing optical technology and driving the next wave of innovation in digital perception and security. Read more

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Polar ID Biometric Security System

The Polar ID system by Metalenz revolutionizes biometric security through its unique use of meta-optic technology. It captures the polarization signature of a human face, delivering a new level of security that can detect sophisticated 3D masks. Unlike traditional structured light technologies, which rely on complex dot-pattern projectors, Polar ID simplifies the module through a single, low-profile polarization camera that operates in near-infrared, ensuring functionality across varied lighting conditions and environments. Polar ID offers ultra-secure facial authentication capable of operating in both daylight and darkness, accommodating obstacles such as sunglasses and masks. This capability makes it particularly effective for smartphones and other consumer electronics, providing a more reliable and secure alternative to existing fingerprint and visual recognition technologies. By integrating smoothly into the most challenging smartphone designs, Polar ID minimizes the typical hardware footprint, making advanced biometric security accessible at a lower cost. This one-of-a-kind technology not only enhances digital security but also provides seamless user experiences by negating the need for multiple optical components. Its high resolution and accuracy ensure that performance is not compromised, safeguarding user authentication in real-time, even in adverse conditions. By advancing face unlock solutions, Polar ID stands as a future-ready answer to the rising demand for unobtrusive digital security in mainstream devices.

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Orion Family of Pattern Projectors

The Orion Family of Pattern Projectors from Metalenz signifies an advance in pattern projection technology, specifically designed for structured light applications. These projectors leverage Metalenz's meta-optic innovation, producing superior control over light patterns with improved efficiency. By utilizing a single-piece metasurface optic, the Orion projectors deliver precise and reliable pattern projection essential for accurate depth sensing and three-dimensional imaging. These projectors excel in various applications, such as augmented and virtual reality systems, where accurate and real-time depth information is critical for user interaction and visualization. The streamlined design of Orion projectors reduces the complexity of setup and maintenance while enhancing the performance consistency, making them a valuable asset in both consumer devices and industrial applications. Additionally, the Orion projectors offer enhanced connectivity and performance when security and precision are non-negotiable. By integrating seamlessly into devices requiring sophisticated signal management and high-resolution output, Orion projectors are poised to lead in settings that demand both technological finesse and economic efficiency. The genesis of these projectors lies in their ability to harness the full capabilities of semiconductors and optics integration, underscoring Metalenz's commitment to innovation and excellence. Their rugged build and advanced functionality make Orion projectors an indispensable tool in the evolving landscape of digital projection and imaging technologies.

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