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Samsung Patents A Rollable OLED Screen

by Bob Raikes

The LetsGoDigital blog has spotted an interesting patent from Samsung on the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) database that covers a rollable display device with a fingerprint sensor. The claims are here and the …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Samsung A8 and A8+ Have OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

Samsung Electronics announced the latest additions to the Galaxy A series: the Galaxy A8 (2018) and A8+ (2018). The displays have an 18.5:9 aspect ratio with the A8 having a 5.6″ display and the …

Flexible OLED To Lead the OLED Panel Market from 2019

by Bob Raikes

Ubi Research said that it expects flexible OLED volumes to go past rigid OLEDs in 2019 as the market becomes 54% flexible with a total shipment at time of 480 million units. The company …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 48

Holst Centre Reveals Flexible Barrier for OLED

by Andrew Fenn

Researchers from Holst Centre claim to have solved a major challenge in creating large-area displays for portable devices, demonstrating a new protective barrier for organic electronics that is foldable and allows high-temperature processing of …

Tags:Barrier Layers (Films)| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 45

iPhone Spec Roadmap Revealed

by Bob Raikes

The OLED Association has published a roadmap that sets out the expected specifications for Apple’s iPhone developments, and produced by Mirae Asset Daewoo Research. The main changes expected are a move to higher resolutions …

Zeon Developing Film for OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

Zeon of Japan is reported to be developing a planarisation film for helping with the sealing of flexible OLEDs and is designed to be used between barrier films. Volume production is forecast for the …

IHS: Flexible AMOLED Capacity to Exceed Demand by 44% in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

With flexible AMOLED panel fabs building at a quicker pace than global demand, supply capacity of flexible AMOLED panels is forecast to be 44% higher than global demand in 2018, according to IHS Markit. …

LG Shows Off Its Commercial Displays and Systems

by Ken Werner

LG Business Solutions held its New York City Roadshow on November 2 in an event venue on 10th Avenue near 31st Street. The area is called Hudson Yards for the railroad yards that dominated …

Tags:Flexible Displays| LED| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 42

The Black Hole on the Wall

by Bob Raikes

TVs are not just electronics, they are also furniture and the importance of design to the development of the market should not be underestimated, especially as displays get larger and larger. TV has a …

SmartKem Optimistic on Chinese Opportunity

by Bob Raikes

SmartKem’s CEO has said that he expects the company’s organic TFT technology to be in shipping flexible LCD products in the next 12 to 18 months and to be in OLEDs in two years …

BOE Starts Flexible OLED Shipments to Huawei

by Bob Raikes

The ETNews of Korea reports that BOE is starting to ship flexible OLEDs to Huawei, making it the first Chinese company to enter the market. The first shipment is due to be delivered at …

Tags:BOE| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 38

VDS04 Lighting in Display Systems

by Ken Werner

The second morning opened with a session on lighting in display systems. Chin Chang (Semtech) discussed his company’s Boost converter, which, when combined with current sources, serves as a high-performance LED driver for vehicular …