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Foldable OLED Smartphones: On a Growth Path

by Sweta Dash

In the year 2022, foldable smartphone shipments are expected to follow a growth path, while the total global smartphone market is expected to decline. The total market is impacted by inflation, continued geopolitical risks …

Glassmakers Shrug Off Display Downturn in Q2

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say DSCC gave a comparison of the financial results in Q2 of three major display glass makers, Corning, NEG and AGC in the light of the weak demand for TV LCD panels. …

Tags:Financial Data| Glass

Links Week Starting 15th August 2022

by Bob Raikes

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. (I’m still catching up after Display Week!) …

Corning Explains How a Glass Diffuser Can Reduce MiniLED Use

by Bob Raikes

At the SID/DSCC Business Conference, Corning’s Han Yim explained how the company continues to look for ways to exploit the properties of its glass in LCDs and OLEDs. In particular, he highlighted the use …

LCD to stay mainstream: Q&A with Andrew Beck of Corning Display

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Digitimes interviewed Andrew Beck, director of Worldwide Commercial Operations at Corning’s Display business unit and he confirmed the view, expressed at the SID Display Week Business Conference by Corning, that LCD …

Tags:Corning| Glass| Pricing| QD OLEDs

Schott in vivo X Fold

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A couple of weeks ago we heard that Vivo has launched the x Fold in China and now we have heard that both the exterior glass used is Schott’s Xensation ? …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Glass| Smartphones

DSCC Highlights Glass Growth

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC published a blog post (free registration needed) that included extracts from its latest display glass report and reported that glass shipments increased by 13% in 2021 to a record level …

Tags:Corning| Glass| Market Data

Lumus Uploads Schott Talk on Reflective Waveguides

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Lumus uploaded to YouTube part of a presentation by Rüdiger Sprengard, PhD. – Head of Augmented Reality at Schott that highlighted the cooperation between the companies in developing waveguides announced in …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Glass| Optics| Waveguide Display

Schott’s High-index AR Wafer Halves Waveguide Weight

by Bob Raikes

What They Say At Photonics West, Schott highlighted its high refractive index glass RealView 1.9 lightweight ultra which it said allows ‘up to 50% lighter’ waveguides without reducing image quality. It also said that …

Tags:AR Glasses| Glass| LED| MEMs Displays

Corning Optimises Glass for Waveguides

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Corning has a new glass formulation that has a refractive index of 2.0 and is intended to be used in waveguides for XR applications (up from 1.8 and 1.9 in previous …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Corning| Glass| Optics| Virtual Reality

Links Week Starting 10th January 2022

by Bob Raikes

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. CES 2022: In-Person Observations (DSCC’s Bob O …

Shiftall Introduces MaganeX, World’s First 5.2K High-Dynamic-Range Virtual-Reality Glasses at CES 2022 Incorporating Kopin’s 2.6K x 2.6K OLED Displays and All-Plastic Pancake Optics

by Artem Alekseenko

Shiftall Inc., a fully owned subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation, will reveal MaganeX, its stylish, lightweight, high-dynamic-range, virtual-reality glasses at CES 2022 this week incorporating Lightning® 2.6K x 2.6K micro OLED displays on chip (DoC®) …