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Large LCD panels have seen dramatic increase in prices in the first half of 2021 due to unprecedented tight supply that was impacted by component shortages. Panel prices have been increasing for more than a year starting from mid-2020 due to strong demand both in TV and IT market. Tight supply and extremely high panel … Read more
What They Say The Elec reported that nearly half of South Korean equipment makers (13 or 30) have recorded operating losses in Q2 2021 because of conservative investment spending by Samsung Display and LG Display. Although many were down, Wonik IPS saw sales up 42.6% to $371 million, with profits of $86 million, up 96.7% … Read more
A team of researchers led by Professor Kyoung-Duck Park of the Department of Physics within the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (Ulsan, Republic of Korea) is developing a novel means of controlling the brightness and wavelength of light emitted by quantum dots. Previous research has established that the application of strain to nanoscale … Read more
What They Say Sixteen-nine.net interviewed Chris Riegel, CEO of Stratacache. After getting through the general business content (which highlights the changes that Riegel has made in reducing the Scala channel to have fewer and more qualified partners as well as the firm’s experience of big systems), he got to our main interest, the microLED technology … Read more
What They Say Engadget reported on the latest version of Holoride’s software for XR in moving vehicles. The system works by tapping into data from a vehicle and that data is used to drive an in-game experience that can be enjoyed on an XR headset that reflects the movements of the car. While demoes a … Read more
What They Say Photonics World reported that two German Federal agencies have communicated via video over an optical link for the first time in a quantum-secure manner. The system did not use conventional methods for encryption, but was encoded by light quanta. Any attempt to monitor the conversation forces a new key to be created, … Read more
What They Say The Korea Economic Daily said that LG Electronics is planning a 42″ OLED TV for the 2022 TV range and that it will show the model at CES in January. The firm expects to capitalise on demand from gamers for smaller sets and it is expected to support Dolby Vision for Gaming … Read more
What They Say Last week there was lots of discussion on issues of the ‘Metaverse’, the idea that XR can allow interaction in a digital virtual world made up of immersive shared spaces, an idea that has been around a long time. The aim is to allow online avatars to take part in activities and … Read more
What They Say At Siggraph 2021, Tobii, the gaze specialist, introduced a a lightweight foveation codec for VR/AR/MR according to the VRAR Association, The codec performs image pre-reduction that can give a 5:1 reduction of content with ‘no visible artefacts’. The graphic content can then be processed with a regular codec. The firm claims that … Read more
Apologies to those for whom the daily DD article is a highlight, but after some horrible web security-related fire-fighting over the last 24 hours, we were defeated in getting a Display Daily article out today – the first miss for around 5 years, I think! Normal service will resume on Monday. It has just been … Read more
What They Say Samsung put out another of its videos that allow their engineers to get in front of camera, but don’t add much to human understanding. There is some reference to the use of ‘Armor aluminum’ which seems to be a composite material that includes ‘other metallic elements’. There is a little information about … Read more
What They Say We published a press release from Seoul Viosys that includes claims that that the firm can now make tiny (<1? green and blue) InGaN microLEDs that avoid the problem of sidewall damage that typically occurs when microLEDs of small (<40?m) dimensions and which reduces the EQE from around 25% to 15% or … Read more
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