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Posts tagged “Hardware”
Preparing VPS for Quest 3
Quest 3's improved hardware creates opportunities for VPS - better cameras, more compute, and MR-first design.- Quest 3
- Hardware
- VPS
- Preparation
- Meta
Suddenly Remote: Hardware Development During COVID
When the pandemic hit, our hardware development process had to adapt overnight. What we learned about remote hardware work.- Remote Work
- COVID
- Hardware
- Team
- Magic Leap
Evaluating Next-Gen Depth Sensors
Systematic evaluation of depth sensors for V2 - from datasheets to real-world performance characterization.- Depth Sensing
- Sensor Evaluation
- Hardware
- Testing
- Magic Leap
Architecting Compute Silicon for Perception Workloads
Influencing next-generation compute chip architecture for perception - what hardware do SLAM, depth processing, and ML inference actually need?- Chip Architecture
- Hardware
- Perception
- Computing
- Magic Leap
From Prototype to Mass Production: Sensor Manufacturing
The journey from a working sensor prototype to thousands of units rolling off a production line - yield, calibration, and quality at scale.- Manufacturing
- Sensors
- Hardware
- Scale
- Magic Leap
Lessons from Spec Freeze: Hardware-Software Co-Design
What I learned from our first major hardware spec freeze - the art of committing to specifications when uncertainty remains.- Hardware
- Specification
- Decision Making
- Leadership
- Magic Leap
Perception System Architecture: Putting It All Together
Architecting a complete perception system for mixed reality - from sensor selection to software pipeline to system integration.- System Architecture
- Perception
- Mixed Reality
- Hardware
- Magic Leap
Optical Design for Depth Cameras: Lens Trade-offs
Understanding the optical system design choices for depth sensing - from field of view to distortion to manufacturability.- Optics
- Lens Design
- Depth Sensing
- Hardware
- Magic Leap
Perception on Embedded: Power, Thermal, and Compute Constraints
The brutal realities of running computer vision algorithms on wearable hardware - where every milliwatt counts.- Embedded Systems
- Optimization
- Power
- Hardware
- Magic Leap