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== References ==

<ref name="Tracxn2025">{{cite web |url=https://tracxn.com/d/companies/akonia-holographics/__Lz36qI50qTf7QyHw-o2-244q9sL7qQ3-0Q4D6oO9-8Q4Y6l |title=Akonia Holographics - 2025 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors - Tracxn |date=2025-03-28 |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="Pitchbook">{{cite web |url=https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/64199-72 |title=Akonia Holographics 2025 Company Profile: Valuation, Investors, Acquisition | PitchBook |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="PatentlyApple2018">{{cite web |url=https://www.patentlyapple.com/2018/08/apple-acquires-akonia-holographics-inventors-of-advanced-optical-technologies-based-on-holography-for-ar-headsets.html |title=Apple Acquires Akonia Holographics, Inventors of Advanced Optical Technologies based on Holography for AR Headsets |date=2018-08-30 |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="Reuters2018">{{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-akonia-holographics-exclusive/exclusive-apple-acquires-firm-that-makes-lenses-for-ar-glasses-idUSKCN1LF1YQ |title=Exclusive: Apple acquires firm that makes lenses for AR glasses |author=Stephen Nellis |date=2018-08-29 |publisher=Reuters |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="USAspending2014">{{cite web |url=https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_DESC0011282_8900 |title=GRANT to Akonia Holographics, LLC |award_id=DESC0011282 |date=2014-02-18 |publisher=USAspending.gov |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="MarketingDive2018">{{cite web |url=https://www.marketingdive.com/news/apple-buys-ar-lens-startup-akonia-holographics/531252/ |title=Apple buys AR lens startup Akonia Holographics - Marketing Dive |date=2018-08-31 |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="CrunchbaseFunding">{{cite web |url=https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/akonia-holographics/company_financials |title=Akonia Holographics - Funding, Financials, Valuation & Investors |publisher=Crunchbase |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="VentureBeat2016">{{cite web |url=https://venturebeat.com/business/akonia-uses-holography-to-create-transparent-augmented-reality-display/ |title=Akonia uses holography to create transparent augmented reality display |publisher=VentureBeat |date=2016-12-26 |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="MacRumors2018">{{cite web |url=https://www.macrumors.com/2018/08/29/apple-purchased-akonia-holographics/ |title=Apple Purchased Akonia Holographics, a Company That Makes Lenses for AR Glasses |date=2018-08-29 |publisher=MacRumors |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="Investopedia2018">{{cite web |url=https://www.investopedia.com/news/apple-buys-maker-augmented-reality-lenses/ |title=Apple Buys Maker of Augmented Reality Lenses - Investopedia |date=2018-08-30 |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="ZDNet2018">{{cite web |url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/apple-glasses-apple-buys-akonia-holographics-ar-headset-rumors-return/ |title=Apple glasses? Apple buys Akonia Holographics, AR headset rumors return | ZDNET |date=2018-08-30 |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="AppleInsider2018">{{cite web |url=https://appleinsider.com/articles/18/08/29/apple-buys-ar-headset-lens-maker-akonia-holographics-fuels-apple-glasses-rumors |title=Apple buys AR headset lens maker Akonia Holographics, fuels 'Apple Glasses' rumors |date=2018-08-30 |publisher=AppleInsider |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="UploadVR2019">{{cite web |url=https://www.uploadvr.com/apple-patent-wide-fov-foveated-ar/ |title=Apple Patent Filing Reveals Wide Field Of View Foveated AR Display Concept - UploadVR |date=2019-09-23 |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="RoadToVR2018">{{cite web |url=https://www.roadtovr.com/apple-acquires-ar-optics-startup-akonia-holographics/ |title=Apple Acquires AR Optics Startup Akonia Holographics – Road to VR |date=2018-08-30 |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="Kguttag2020">{{cite web |url=https://www.kguttag.com/2020/05/22/analyzing-apple-glass-leak-part-2-akonia-waveguide-with-an-lcos-microdisplay/ |title=Analyzing Apple Glass Leak (Part 2) – Akonia Waveguide with an LCOS MicroDisplay |author=Karl Guttag |date=2020-05-22 |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="GooglePatentsSkew">{{cite web |url=https://patents.google.com/patent/WO2017176389A1/en |title=WO2017176389A1 - Wide field-of-view holographic skew mirrors - Google Patents |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="RetailDive2018">{{cite web |url=https://www.retaildive.com/news/apple-acquires-akonia-to-feed-ar-ambitions/531146/ |title=Apple acquires Akonia to feed AR ambitions - Retail Dive |date=2018-08-30 |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="SiliconAngle2018">{{cite web |url=https://siliconangle.com/2018/10/10/report-apple-secretly-acquired-ai-based-visual-effects-startup-spektral-30m/ |title=Report: Apple has secretly acquired AI-based visual effects startup Spektral for $30M |date=2018-10-10 |publisher=SiliconAngle |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="Bloomberg2018">{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-30/apple-buys-augmented-reality-display-startup-akonia-holographics |title=Apple Buys Augmented-Reality Display Startup Akonia Holographics |date=2018-08-30 |publisher=Bloomberg |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

<ref name="BlocksAndFiles2018">{{cite web |url=https://blocksandfiles.com/2018/08/30/akonia-holographics-gets-bitten-by-apple-and-moves-into-paradise/ |title=Akonia Holographics gets bitten by Apple and moves into paradise - Blocks and Files |date=2018-08-30 |accessdate=2025-05-03}}</ref>

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