Current Applications for Holographic Images

Holographic images are all around us, yet many of useworking to refine it.
fail to notice how popular they have become. TodayToday there are 100s of potential real world
we see Holographic Images on our ATM and Creditapplications for the science of Holography and it has
Cards or Microsoft Software as proof of authenticityfar surpassed being limited only to the realm of Art,
and thus preventing counterfeiting or piracy.although it is hard to deny that indeed Art is an
Although some argue that if the human reader of theexcellent applications. At the Advanced Critical
credit card or holographic image on Microsoft Vista orTechnologies (CACT), Irvine Valley College in Irvine,
Microsoft Office 2007 does not know in advanceCalifornia, which has a special course in Holographic
what they are looking for then this might also be anScience the professors note that:
opportunity for thievery and counterfeited products toTo date embossed holography stands out as a killer
appear to be real. There are many theories on privacyapplication while many other potential applications still
protection and Holographic Images.remain as great challenges as well as opportunities.
What is rather fascinating is that Gabor did not feelOf course he is speaking to the issues of attempting
that his work in Holography, which he basically created,to create Holograms in the sky or specific ghostly
a whole new field was amongst his greatest scientificimages for all to see at will, indeed these technologies
achievements. Others who followed who did not knoware getting closer to common place than you might
of Dennis Gabor were rather disheartened to learnthink. And spectral imaging has also come a long way
that their greatest achievements were pre-dated byand also has many application for video conferencing
Gabor, although they significantly added to the field ofadmits the spokesman for IBM.
Holography during their many years afterwards