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SID Will Show Microdisplays for NTE Applications

by Bob Raikes

This was a quieter week for us on the news front – the holidays in the US and other regions seemed to dampen the tidal wave of news down to just a flood. We’ve …

Tags:DLP| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 22

eMagin Shows OLED HMD

by Tom Allen

We learned last year that eMagin was building a VR head-mounted display, using its own 2k x 2k OLED microdisplay (eMagin Building High-Res OLED HMD). Development has now been completed and the company has …

Tags:eMagin| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 21

An SID Display Week iZone Sneak Peek

by Steve Sechrist

Word on the street is that this year’s iZone (short for Innovation Zone) at the upcoming Society for Information Display (SID) Display Week will feature some hot new micro display module technology from Korea-based …

Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| LCOS| Microdisplays| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 21

VerLASE Gets Patent for Breakthrough Color Conversion Technology

by Tom Allen

VerLASE Technologies announces new patent enabling multi-color microLED arrays emitting in green to red, and full color projection, through efficient downconversion of light based on a novel, wafer scale resonant structure around semiconductor Quantum …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Microdisplays| Quantum Dots

Kopin Chosen for Follow-On Order

by Tom Allen

Kopin has secured a $1.8 million follow-on production order from the US government, for a high-brightness microdisplay. The displays, which will be supplied over a 15-month period, will be used in the F-35 Helmet-Mounted …

Tags:Aviation| Back Panel| Kopin| Microdisplays| Military & Defence| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Piccolino Extends Arduino Capabilities

by Tom Allen

World Class Technologies (WCT) has begun a Kickstarter campaign (now well past its funding goal) to develop an OLED display, plus other components, for the Arduino computing platform. Arduino computing boards can be used …

Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Fraunhofer’s Microdisplay has Colour and Scalable Resolution

by Tom Allen

Fraunhofer FEP will present a new OLED microdisplay at HMI 2015 in Hannover next month (13th – 17th April), which will combine display and camera functions. The new full-colour unit is bi-directional; it is …

Tags:Fraunhofer| Gaze Recognition| Germany| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Kopin’s Nanojet Process Has Greater Deposition Control

by Tom Allen

Kopin has developed and introduced a new production process for its reflective LCoS and transmissive Cyberdisplay microdisplays. The Nanojet system is designed to produce a purer, more uniform layering of liquid crystal material in …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Kopin| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Production| Production Technology| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Mediatek Chooses Kopin for Reference Design

by Tom Allen

Mediatek has developed a reference design for a pair of wearable smartglasses. Some features are similar to those in Google Glass, although the hardware is based on Mediatek’s MT2502 SoC and a microdisplay from …

Tags:Kopin| Mediatek| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 09

CamOptics and Jasper Display Joint Development Consortium Announcement

by Norbert Hildebrand

LCOS microdisplays are typically used for display applications like projectors, which is not necessarily a high growth market. At Photonics West, Jasper Display Corp. announced a co-operation agreement with CamOptics Ltd. a start-up technology …

Tags:LCOS| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 07