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Fraunhofer Investigates Flexible Lighting

by Raverstead

Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is funding an OLED project at Fraunhofer FEP. The R2D2 project will investigate production processes and technologies for manufacturing flexible OLEDs. R2D2 is primarily focused on …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Fraunhofer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Korea Announces OLED and Flexible Focus in R&D Budget

by Raverstead

The Korean government will put more than double the money towards OLEDs and flexible displays in 2015 than it did this year. The Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology has announced a KRW12.5 billion …

Tags:Automotive| Flexible Displays| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 21 - Issue 48| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

LG Display Explains P-OLEDs, Plans Rollable TVs by 2017

by Raverstead

LG Display has posted an article explaining some of the details behind its plastic OLED (P-OLED) technology, used on the G Watch R (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36). The company also shared a …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 45

LGD Creates Dedicated OLED Unit

by Raverstead

LG Display (LGD) is reported to have established a new division to focus exclusively on commercialising OLED technology. The new division is to be led by the company’s CTO, Yeo Sang-deog, who was recently …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Samsung Relies on QDs to Compete With OLED

by Raverstead

During a gathering at Samsung’s offices in Seoul the company’s head of TV, Kim Hyun-seok, reiterated Samsung’s stance on OLED TVs. He said that it is too early for such TVs to be launched; …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 44

University of Michigan Group Shows Improved Blue PHOLED

by Helen Vince

Display Components – A paper revealing a new blue PHOLED technology that could lead to longer battery life in smartphones and other mobile devices has been published in Nature Materials by researchers at the University of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Materials| OLEDs| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

LG: LCDs Produce Three Times More Blue Than OLEDs

by Super User

The Korean Photonics Technology Institute and LG Display have conducted a study on the output of blue light from different types of displays. Blue light in the 380-450nm wavelengths, such as that from most …

Tags:Blue Light| Health and Safety| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Samsung Corrects Weak Colour Vision With OLED

by Super User

At IMID 2014, Samsung Display (SDC) introduced a 14″ OLED panel (rumoured recently, in Display Monitor Vol 21 No 41). Sources list the resolution as ‘WQUXG’, although this resolution does not exist and likely …

Tags:IMID 2014| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Open-Source Platform Adds Microdisplay

by Super User

Tinyduino is an open-source wearables development platform, based on Arduino, which will soon be offering a 0.9″ OLED microdisplay to its developer community. The ‘Tinyscreen’ component will feature 16-bit colour, 96 x 64 resolution …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Kia Chooses Passive OLED

by Super User

The use of digital displays in cars is growing quickly, and now Kia is getting in on the action. The company’s newest electric car, the 2015 Soul EV, features a 3.5″ passive OLED display …

Tags:Automotive| Large Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

LG Chem Claims LED Efficacy for OLED Lighting

by Super User

LG Chem claims to have developed an efficient, long-life OLED lighting panel., comparable to LED devices. While fluorescent panels reach 100 lm/W efficacy and a 20,000 hour lifespan, LED lights can exceed 100 lm/W …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Lighting| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Kateeva Raises $38 Million in Series D Round

by Super User

Kateeva, the US-based maker of the Yieldjet OLED printing system, says it has closed its Series D round with $38 million in financing. The newest participant was Samsung Venture Investment Corporation, joining existing investors …

Tags:InkJet Deposition| Kateeva| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21