This display measures 5 by 5 by 1 meters and is built with 25’000 luminescent spheres which are equipped by 12 light emitting diodes each, which can be activated one by one.
The spheres can be updated at a rate of 25 pictures per second, and is able to display up to 16 million colors. It is exhibited at the main railway station Zürich in Switzerland.
The display can show two-dimensional as well as three-dimensional images or abstract psychedelic-like content.
A conjunction of nature and engineering, intellect and art.
“We want to stimulate the appetite for knowledge,” Ernst Hafen explained to the media on the occasion of the presentation of NOVA in Zurich Central Station. He said ETH was using the novel construction to continue its dialogue with the population
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This has a pretty cool look. Many creative novelties seem to start first in Switzerland.
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