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OLEDs –Revolutionizing the Essence of Product Design – Part 1

by Barry Young

Industrial designers, when exposed to OLED technology are free to explore structures previously inconceivable with 2-dimensional displays. Foldable smartphones just scratch the surface of what a creative designer can do with flexible OLED technology. …

Tags:Automotive| OLEDs| Patents| TVs (TV Sets)

Getting to BT 2020 — OLEDs vs. LCDs

by Barry Young

In 2012, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), an international agency regulating telecommunications under the umbrella of the U.N., released its recommendations for the Ultra HD market to help define the parameters for future video …

Tags:Colour (Color)| Quantum Dots| Rec 2020| Rec 709

AR Display Luminance Requirements: Micro OLEDs vs. Micro LEDs

by Barry Young

eMagin COO Amal Ghosh (and former SID President) presented at the DisplayWeek’ symposium providing an update on the status and requirements for AR displays. Of particular note is that despite wild speculation, the # …

Tags:Microdisplays| MicroLED| OLEDs

The Display Market in 2021 – Part 1

by Barry Young

DisplayWeek started on a high note as market analysts in the DSCC/SID Business Conference proclaimed 2021 to be a year of startling growth in both shipments and revenue. Part of the growth is a …

The Display Market in 2021 – Part 2

by Barry Young

This is the second part of my report from the DSCC/SID Business Conference which took place last week, but which is still available online to registered attendees. Part 1 is here (The Display Market …

OLED TVs – SDC, Samsung Visual and LGD – A Double Reversal of Fortune

by Barry Young

President Han Jong-hee at Samsung Electronics (Visual Display) recently agreed to use QD-OLED panels in their TVs, after almost a year of claiming the technology was inconsistent with their current strategy of using LCDs …

Samsung’s Z Fold 3 Thinning Innovations Could Make All Flexible OLEDs Brighter

by Barry Young

In Samsung’s quest to make OLED panels thinner, the company discovered a way to increase the luminance by 20% to 30%. The typical OLED panel configuration, includes: An active matrix using LTPS or IGZO …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| OLEDs| Polarisers| Samsung Display

Eric Schmidt: Urgent That US Counters China

by Barry Young

The semiconductor industry drew the world’s attention last week as shipments were forecast to be up 20% Y/Y in Q121, while demand grew 30% faster than supply in 2020. The gap is causing shortages …

Tags:China| Semiconductor Market| USA

Dispelling the Myths of MiniLED TVs Impact on OLED TV Sales

by Barry Young

The LCD TV panel industry has a long history of making incremental improvements in performance and lowering costs. Over the last 5-years, the attention has been in two areas: Backlight Technology – shifting from …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| MiniLED| OLED TVs| Quantum Dots

Samsung Visual Display Division Forsakes QD-OLEDs in Favor of MiniLED TVs

by Barry Young

Mr. Jong-Hee Han, Head of Visual Display Business & President at Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd was seen visiting its new production complex in Vietnam, last month. He was checking on the progress at Ho …

MicroLED Technology in Pursuit of TV and Smartphone Displays; Aledia, Jade Bird Compared to OLEDs (Part 2)

by Barry Young

Yesterday, we looked at the way that Aledia is developing its Nanowire microLED technology. Today we look at the cost issues and practicalities. The next list shows the many approaches that have been proposed …

Tags:MicroLED| OLEDs| Smartphones| TVs (TV Sets)

Micro LED Technology in Pursuit of TV and Smartphone Displays; Aledia, Jade Bird Compared to OLEDs (Part 1)

by Barry Young

Hardly a day goes by without another market research company anticipating that microLEDs will dominate the display industry or that another start-up has made a breakthrough to enable cost effective product development. Yet the …

Tags:MicroLED| OLEDs