Laser – Display Daily

Laser Beam Shaping Tech Startup Raises Over $1M

by Emory Kale

The technology may help to enhance efficiency in materials processing applications like cutting microchips, welding components for electric vehicles, and manufacturing displays.

Tags:Laser| Manufacturing| Photonics

TriLite and ams Osram Collaborate on Ultra-Compact AR Display Technology

by Shawnee Blackwood

The module’s specifications include a weight of less than 1.5 grams and a volume under 1 cm3.

New High-Power UV Laser for High-Volume Cutting of Stacked OLED Displays and Wafers

by Shawnee Blackwood

The Monaco 345-25-50 is the first of its kind machine with 50 W 400 fs UV laser capability.

Tags:Coherent| Laser| Manufacturing| OLED

First Full-Color LCDs using CQD Lasers as Backlight

by Omid Rahmat

Thanks to the narrow line width and high brightness, colloidal quantum dot (CQD) lasers show promising applications in next-generation displays. However, CQD laser-based displays have yet to be demonstrated because of two challenges in …

Tags:Colloidal Quantum Dots| Laser| LCD Backlights

Coherent Introduces 266 nm HyperRapid NXT Picosecond Laser for Ultraprecise Machining of OLED Displays

by Artem Alekseenko

Coherent announced that it introduced its new HyperRapid NXT industrial picosecond laser, with 10 W of average output power in the deep-ultraviolet (DUV), that enables ultraprecise edge ablation around OLED displays. The new HyperRapid …

Tags:Coherent Corp| Laser

Coherent Introduces 150 W Monaco Laser for Large OLED Display Glass Cutting

by Artem Alekseenko

Coherent announced that it introduced a new Monaco infrared industrial femtosecond laser configuration with 150 W of output power that is ideal for cutting of large OLED display glass. The migration of OLED screens …

Tags:Coherent Corp| Glass| Laser| OLED Monitors

Ganvix signs epitaxy deal to develop green VCSELs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A company called Ganvix is working with an equipment maker from Australia called BluGlass to try to develop a new way of making vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) that emit in the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Laser| Laser Projectors| Virtual Reality

3D-Micromac Receives Order for Multiple Laser Lift-Off Systems for microLED Device Manufacturing

by Artem Alekseenko

3D-Micromac AG, the industry leader in laser micromachining and roll-to-roll laser systems for the semiconductor, photovoltaic, glass and display markets, announced that a leading optical solutions provider has purchased multiple microMIRA™ Laser Lift-Off (LLO) …

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Exhibitions: TDK Showcases Smart Glasses Equipped with Ultra-Compact Full Color Laser Module at Major Exhibitions

by Artem Alekseenko

TDK Corporation will display first-of-its-kind smart glasses equipped with the world’s smallest class* ultra-compact full-color laser module (FCLM) under development by TDK during CEATEC 2022. The demonstration will showcase how projection is made possible …

Tags:Laser| Museums & Exhibitions| SmartGlasses

OQmented has a Great Story on LBS

by Bob Raikes

The first invited speaker to the DSCC AR & VR forum (DSCC AR & VR Virtual Event – Chansin Looks at the Big Picture) was Ulrich Hofmann of OQmented, a spin-off from the Fraunhofer …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Laser| Waveguide Display

Links Week Ending 29th July 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 end of this week. Meta bumps prices of Quest 2 headsets ahead …

New metasurface can tune laser light without additional components

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A team of researchers at Harvard have developed a metasurface that can tune the amplitude, phase, and polarization properties of laser light, including the wavelength. No additional components are needed. The …

Tags:Holography| Laser| R&D (Research & Development)