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What They Say Hat-tip to Chris Chinnock for a pointer to an interesting article from Michael Helander of OTI Lumionics that gave some background on how is firm is working with the University of British Columbia to develop quantum computing simulations to develop and select OLED materials. The work has been detailed in a paper. … Read more
As demand in the audiovisual marketplace continues to rise, Daktronics (NASDAQ-DAKT) of Brookings, South Dakota, is currently expanding production capabilities in multiple factory locations to support increased demand, including the doubling of Surface Mount Device (SMD) LED product lines. “We are excited to see such high demand for the solutions we provide to our customers,” … Read more
Corning Incorporated announced that Samsung Display Corporation (SDC) has selected Corning® Astra™ Glass for SDC’s new line of Quantum Dot (QD) display panels, which are key to enabling large-size TVs and monitors that feature vivid, intense colors. QD technology offers advanced benefits to the viewing experience, providing a wider viewing angle, better response time, enhanced … Read more
Global technology brand OPPO unveiled the industry’s first ray tracing application for smartphones – the ColorOS Ray Tracing 3D Wallpaper – during the Game Developers Conference 2022 (GDC). At the event, visitors experienced multiple real-time ray tracing wallpapers on OPPO’s newest flagship device launched in China, the Find X5 Pro (Dimensity version). The 3D wallpaper … Read more
What They Say Rumblings have started about the sub-pixel arrangement used in the QD-OLED panel adopted by Dell/Alienware (and Samsung) in its new 34″ monitor. Heise.de found that the triangular sub-pixel layout of the display led to some colour fringing in IT applications. The pixel arrangement has red and blue sub-pixels at the bottom of … Read more
What They Say After weeks of ‘will they/won’t they’, the news broke at the end of last week that Samsung Electronics in the US had finally released details of its first QD-OLED TVs, the S95B series. The 55″ and 65″ UltraHD sets will be listed at $2200 and $3,000 respectively and are described as having … Read more
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Hat tip to Jon Peddie for giving me the heads-up on this interesting history discussion on analogue computer animation AOC G2590PZ: Gaming monitor with 240 Hz and 1 … Read more
Samsung Electronics has captured the beauty of the Sagrada Familia located in Barcelona, Spain, on its Neo QLED 8K. In partnership with the Sagrada Familia, Samsung has implemented a project where it filmed the interior, exterior and main architectural structures of the cathedral in 8K using the Galaxy S22 and played the video on the … Read more
As a QD expert I can’t help but think A LOT about color gamut. And frequent readers know how important this is in display technology these days. While there have been updates to the recommendations regarding quantifying color gamut (now the preferred metric is color volume), sometimes the simpler approach is useful to make a … Read more
What They Say Samsung added three news mid-range 5G Galaxy smartphones to its A Series, all with 1080 x 2400 resolution and Gorilla Glass 5. They all have UltraHD video capture A33 – 6.4″ 90Hz Super AMOLED, 48mp main camera + 8mp ultrawide, 5mp macro and 2mp depth A53 – 6.5″ 120Hz Super AMOLED, 64mp … Read more
What They Say The Elec reported that a start-up in Korea called Lordin, founded in 2020, has filed a patent for a blue OLED material that is said to have an IQE of 90%. The materials do not use phosphorescence, but ‘controls the energy transfer speed between molecules inside the material to increase efficiency’. It … Read more
What They Say LG has confirmed pricing for a new 97″ UltraHD OLED TV that is due to launch in Europe in the second half of 2022 at around €25,000. The unit was trailed at CES in January. (New Display Technology QD-OLED Dazzled CES 2022) What We Think At 97″, 8K would make more sense … Read more
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