Virtual Wall could protect pedestrians with plasma lasers
by John Neff (RSS feed) on Apr 24th, 2008 at 5:29PM
Click above for more renderings of the Virtual WallWe expected that the first practical application for plasma laser technology would be a death ray gun, but Hanyoung Lee had another thought. He designed what's called the Virtual Wall using plasma lasers to make it safer for legal jay walkers to cross the street. The system displays a giant virtual wall right where the crosswalk begins and displays images of people walking to get the point across to pointy-headed drivers. We're all for getting drivers to stop before the white line at a red light so their front bumpers don't bogart the walking... Read More
