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Sony Looking at OLED for 2018 Phones

by Bob Raikes

Sony is reported by Nikkan Kogyo Shinbun to be looking at switching to OLED displays for its high end smartphones in 2018 or 2019. Analyst Comment Frankly, given that the two brand leaders will …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| Vol 24 - Issue 03

Philips OLED TV Starts Shipping

by Bob Raikes

The Philips 901F, an OLED TV with Ambilight that was shown at IFA (Philips Launches First OLED TV with Ambilight). The 55″ set is now available in some countries and is being listed at …

Tags:AMOLED| Large Display Monitor| Philips| Vol 24 - Issue 03

Kopin’s New 2Kx2K OLED on Si Panel to Advance VR Image Quality

by Chris Chinnock

At CES 2017, Kopin released a new 1-inch OLED microdisplay panel, branded Lightning, with a resolution of 2048×2048 and a fast 120 Hz frame rate. Both are firsts for the VR industry and will …

Tags:AMOLED| Kopin| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 01

AUO Replaces Polariser with Filter in Flexible OLED

by Milos Pavlovic

OLED.Net reported that AUO showed a new flexible (folding inward and outward) OLED at the recent IDW event in Japan. The panel was based on a white OLED + filter architecture with a 10 …

Tags:AMOLED| AUO| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 01

Chinese Makers Hit 1 Million AMOLEDs

by Bob Raikes

IHS Markit said that Chinese makers hit one million units of shipment of AMOLEDs for the first time in Q3, but that is less than 2% of the AMOLED smartphone market. Overall volume was …

Tags:AMOLED| China| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 50

Flexible Displays to See Big Boost in 2017

by Bob Raikes

IHS Markit expects sales of flexible displays to grow from 59 million in 2016 to 139 million in 2017, an increase of 135%. After that, growth will slow, but will be steady to the …

Tags:AMOLED| Flexible Displays| IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 23 - Issue 49

Imec Develops Flexible OLEDs

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The Interuniversity MicroElectronics Center, better known as Imec, is a research institution headquartered in Leuven, Belgium that has a lot of interests in OLED and display technologies and with worldwide reach. This reach includes …

Tags:AMOLED| CPT| Holst Centre| IMEC| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 49

EverDisplay Starts Building G6 Fab

by Bob Raikes

Everdisplay of China has started the process of building a G6 (1500 x 1850) fab that will be used to make small and medium-sized flexible OLEDs. Capacity is expected to be 30,000 substrates per …

Tags:AMOLED| Everdisplay| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 23 - Issue 49

AMOLED Nearly at 100 Million in Q3 2016

by Bob Raikes

UBI Research said that the volume of AMOLEDs shipped for smartphones in Q3 2016 was 96 million units and that was 103% up on Q2 and 148% up on Q3 2015. Samsung took more …

Tags:AMOLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 47

CSoT Shows 31″ OLEDs – OLEDNet

by Bob Raikes

OLEDNet in Korea reported that CSOT (the TCL subsidiary) demonstrated three 31″ curved OLEDs joined together to create a 5760 x 1080 with 150 cd/m² at the recent China High Tech Fair in Beijing. …

Tags:AMOLED| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Apple

Has Apple Committed $4 billion for OLEDs?

by Bob Raikes

Apple Insider flagged up a report from JP Morgan that suggests that Apple’s financial filings suggest that it has placed a purchase order (an “off-balance sheet obligation”) for around $4 billion and the analyst …

Tags:AMOLED| Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 45