LumenAR develops nanostructured antireflective screen covers that mimic natural structures to eliminate display glare. These covers enhance optical clarity and contrast for digital screens across various applications, including medical diagnostics and professional design work. The technology improves visibility and reduces eye strain in bright environments by providing a reflection-free viewing experience.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Display screens on computers, tablets, and smartphones suffer from surface reflections and glare, especially in bright or outdoor environments, which degrades visual clarity, reduces contrast, and can cause eye strain for users. Existing protective films do not address the underlying optical losses, limiting the usability of high‑pixel‑density displays for professionals and gamers who require accurate color and detail.
Solution
LumenAR offers nanostructured antireflective screen covers that replicate the moth‑eye micro‑pattern to achieve broadband light‑trapping and sub‑1 % reflectance across the visible spectrum. The covers are fabricated from optical‑grade glass with a durable, scratch‑resistant, oleophobic coating and can be applied to monitors, laptops, and tablets using the same process as conventional screen protectors. By eliminating specular reflections, the technology boosts perceived contrast, color fidelity, and pixel sharpness without altering touch sensitivity or display brightness. The result is a clearer, glare‑free viewing experience that reduces visual fatigue and enhances productivity in both indoor and outdoor lighting conditions. LumenAR’s solution integrates seamlessly with existing hardware, requiring no firmware updates or additional calibration.
Target Audience
The primary customers are professionals who rely on high‑fidelity displays—such as designers, architects, engineers, and medical imaging specialists—as well as gamers and mobile users who work or play in bright environments.
Features
- Sub‑wavelength moth‑eye nanostructure engineered to deliver <1 % surface reflectance and >95 % optical transmission across 400–700 nm
- Optical‑grade tempered glass substrate with scratch‑resistant and oleophobic surface treatment for durability and finger‑friendly interaction
- Easy‑apply adhesive layer compatible with standard screen protector installation tools, preserving original device ergonomics
- Maintains full touch sensitivity and display brightness while providing broadband antireflective performance
- Improves contrast ratio and color accuracy by reducing stray light, benefiting high‑resolution and color‑critical workflows
- Reduces eye strain in high‑ambient‑light settings through glare suppression, supporting longer usage periods
- Available in sizes for desktop monitors, laptops, and tablets, with a thin profile that does not affect device weight or balance