<ul><li>Suppliers are heavily pursuing producing optical-grade silicon carbide, the 'wonder material' that enabled the Orion AR glasses prototype's wide field of view.</li><li>The Orion prototype achieved a remarkable 70-degree field of view, surpassing other AR glasses which cap out at around 50 degrees.</li><li>Producing optical-grade silicon carbide is complex and expensive, leading to a lack of commercial-scale supply chain and resulting in a high price for Orion.</li><li>Despite the challenges, the positive reception of Orion has accelerated suppliers' plans for producing optical-grade silicon carbide, signaling potential future advancements in the technology.</li></ul>

Meta: Suppliers "Heavily Pursuing" Producing "Wonder Material" Enabling Orion's Field Of View

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