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PlayNitride Ships Initial Micro-LED Panel Samples

by Andrew Fenn

PlayNitride has begun shipping micro-LED panel samples to 10-20 potential customers, according to Micro-LED-Info. The company’s chairman and CEO, Charles Li, reportedly said that five or six of these customers will use these samples …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| MicroLED| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Plessey Attacks Monilithic MicroLED Target

by Bob Raikes

Plessey Semiconductor said that it expects to be the first to market with a monolithic microLED based display based on GaN-on-Silicon. Plessey also said that it has started an “extensive” licensing programme that will …

Tags:Microdisplays| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 02

IQE’s NanoGaN Acquires Patent Portfolio from Luxtaltek

by Andrew Fenn

IQE has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary NanoGaN has secured the purchase and assignment of a portfolio of patents from Taiwan-based Luxtaltek. The portfolio of 54 patents cover a range of technologies and applications …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Vol 25 - Issue 01

How Korea Wants to Become a Leader in Micro LED Technology

by Norbert Hildebrand

In the recent article ‘Lumens Begins Producing Both Small and Large Sized Micro LED Samples‘ by LEDinside, Lumens was mentioned as starting prototype production of small and large Micro LED display displays. This is …

Tags:Lumens (Korea)| MicroLED| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 48

eLux Wins Patent For MicroLED Fluidic Assembly

by Bob Raikes

eLux said that it has been awarded a US patent 9,825,202 titled “Display with Surface Mount Emissive Elements” for a microLED display based on assembly using massively parallel fluidic assembly. The company is aiming …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Patents| Vol 24 - Issue 48

Mini LED Revenue Expected to Reach $1 Billion in 2023

by Andrew Fenn

Simon Yang.LED Inside, a division of TrendForce, reports that LED manufacturers are turning to mini LED, due to micro LED’s technological bottlenecks, which make it harder to commercialise in the short term. (Why Do …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Samsung and PlayNitride Acquisition Talks in Final Stages?

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung and Micro LED developer PlayNitride are reported to be in the final stages of acquisition talks, according to LED Inside, a division of TrendForce. Citing “anonymous sources from the industry”, the publication confirmed …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Samsung Plans to Show 150″ LED TV

by Bob Raikes

ZDNet of Korea has forecast that Samsung will show a new 150″ TV based on microLED technology at the forthcoming CES 20187 show and the resolution is around UltraHD. Analyst Comment It wouldn’t be …

Tags:CES 2018| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 45

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AU Optronics Will Adopt Mini LED Backlighting in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

AU Optronics chairman and CEO Paul Peng has announced that the firm will adopt miniLED backlighting in 2018. (Epistar Chairman Predicts Mini LED will Drive Growth in 2018) Peng reiterated that the adoption of …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| MicroLED| Vol 24 - Issue 45

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Solar-Tectic Has New Backplane Technology

by Milos Pavlovic

Solar-Tectic of Briarcliff Manor, New York, said that it has a new backplane technology, which it calls LT1CS (for Low Temperature single Crystal Silicon). In the material, the silicon crystals are highly oriented c-axis …

Tags:IGZO| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| TFT| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Epistar Chairman Predicts Mini LED will Drive Growth in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Epistar chairman Lee Biing-jye predicts that mini LED will be a major growth driver in 2018, according to a report by Digitimes. The article also states that chipmaker Epistar will soon begin production of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| LED| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 44

News Appetizers for Thanksgiving

by Chris Chinnock

Yes, it is Thanksgiving tomorrow in the U.S. In thinking about a topic to cover for the day before Thanksgiving, I reviewed some recent news for ideas. Rather than expand on one of the …

Tags:5G| Augmented Reality| MicroLED| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 44