PDC demo of SecondLight

October 28, 2008
Rick Rashid, Shahram Izadi, and Steve Hodges | Microsoft Research

SecondLight is a new type of multi-touch interaction surface which allows an image to be projected through the display surface in addition to the image which is rendered on the surface itself.

- Jonathan Westhues
  
  Principal Research Manager
- Nicolas Villar
  
  Principal Researcher
- Rick Rashid
  
  Emeritus Researcher
- Steve Hodges
  
  Senior Principal Researcher
- Stuart Taylor
  
  Senior Research Software Development Engineer
Research Area
- Hardware and devices
- Human-computer interaction
Research Lab
- Microsoft Research Lab - Cambridge
Group
- Sensors and Devices
Project
- SecondLight

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