Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) are moving from niche applications into everyday life—powering education, healthcare, remote collaboration, and entertainment. Analysts project tens of millions of AR/VR devices to be shipped annually in the coming years, underscoring the need for robust, safe, and power-efficient optical components¹.

As displays move closer to the eye, eye safety becomes more and more important. The same applies to infrared illumination used for eye tracking, where precise current control and built-in safeguards are essential fo…