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Rumour: Bottlenecks Push Apple Away From In-Cell

by Tom Allen

Supply chain sources say that, due to bottlenecks with in-cell touch production, Apple may return to glass-on-glass touch. Touch panel makers are trying to create GoG panels that would enable future iPhones to be …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Americas Lead Worldwide Semiconductor Growth

by Tom Allen

Worldwide semiconductor sales rose almost 5% YoY in April, the Semiconductor Industry Association has said. Although a 0.4% fall MoM, sales were up to $27.6 billion, from last year’s $26.3 billion. The Americas, with …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 22 - Issue 24| Worldwide

Notebook ODMs Post Mixed Results in May

by Helen Vince

Taiwan’s major ODM notebook manufacturers posted mixed results in May. Compal reported a 4.7% month on month increase in sales to NT$64.5 billion ($2.1 billion), though this was down 5% year on year. Year …

Broadcom Raises UltraHD Efficiency

by Tom Allen

Broadcom’s new chip, for home gateways and UltraHD STBs, is said to raise UltraHD video decode efficiency, with a 25% reduction in bandwidth use (compared to Broadcom’s previous generation). As well as raising decode …

Sigma Designs Result 11/06/2015

by Helen Vince

Sigma Designs Inc. narrowed its first quarter net loss to $382,000 from $9.9 million in Q1 of last year, while turnover increased 51.6% to $55.9 million from $36.9 million in the previous year.

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sigma Designs| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Rockwell Collins Does Optical Bonding – with a Curve

by Chris Chinnock

Optical bonding is one of the best ways to reduce reflections from a display and provide high contrast, full color viewing – even in high ambient light environments. But not all bonding methods are …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Optical Bonding| Rockwell Collins| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

DLP Prism Design with Higher Contrast

by Chris Chinnock

The 1-chip DLP engine design uses two back-to-back prisms to allow light to couple light in and out of the DMD chip. The design is quite mature but it has an inherent contrast limitation. …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

University of Waterloo Investigates Pixel Shifting for Projection

by Chris Chinnock

One of the technologies that JVC has focused on is its e-Shift technology. This uses an optical element to project one image and then shift the optical path a half pixel in the diagonal …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Pixel Processing| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Wearable-Flexible Display Market Update (WF10)

by Phillip Wright

Following the session and panel discussion with five speakers moderated by Jack Kent of IHS titled What are Wearables for Anyway, the Display Week 2015 Market Focus Conference – Wearables-Flexible proceeded to an overview …

Sony Describes New Laser Phosphor Projector Improvements

by Chris Chinnock

In paper 25.2 (High-Brightness Solid-State Source for 4K Ultra-Short Throw Projector), Sony described improvements they have made to the laser phosphor material that will improve projector brightness and lifetime. This is destined for their …

Tags:Laser Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Wavien Proposes Liquid Suspension of Laser Phosphor for High Power Applications

by Chris Chinnock

For high lumen projectors using laser phosphor, the phosphor material will typically run too hot and burn if exposed to too much blue light. To address this issue, Wavien has proposed a mixture that …

Tags:Laser Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 24

Bicycles may be a Key to Consumer Adoption of Augmented Reality

by Norbert Hildebrand

Future Cities Catapult is a British-based company focusing on analyzing issues in today’s urban environments and the development of innovations defining the urban society of tomorrow. The company helps innovators and futurists to develop …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 24