The company specializes in proprietary volume holographic media and know-how to create thin, transparent smart glass lenses that display vibrant, full-color, wide field-of-view images. Founded by Mark Ayres, Ken Anderson, and Fred Askham, Akonia Holographics focuses on developing advanced data storage technologies based on holography, with a particular emphasis on GRIN and 3D optics. Headquartered in Longmont, Colorado, the company is also working on creating displays for augmented reality glasses.