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JDI May Have Commercial Problems, but has Technical Highlights

by Bob Raikes

JDI always has an impressive range of displays both in terms of technology and also in applications. Although the company has had some serious financial issues because of its over-reliance on a small number …

Tags:Automotive| Flexible Displays| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| LTPS TFT| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Oxide TFTs| SID Display Week 2018| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 21

Meidensha Develops Technology to Form Oxide Films at Room Temperature

by Arthur Berman

Meidensha Corp. (Tokyo, Japan) has developed a technology to deposit oxide films at close to room temperature. Since one use of such films is as a barrier layer, the technology has the potential for …

Tags:Film materials| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oxide TFTs| Vol 25 - Issue 21

IHS: Demand for Oxide Panels Expected to Grow in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Demand for panels—both TFT LCD and AMOLED—using oxide backplane technology doubled in 2017, in terms of area, compared to a year ago, according to a report from IHS Markit. The market is forecast to …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Oxide TFTs| Vol 25 - Issue 15

IHS: Oxide Displays Seeing Massive Growth in Shipments

by Andrew Fenn

IHS Markit’s David Hsieh.Surging on a wave of demand, the market for oxide displays used in mobile PCs is headed for spectacular growth this year. (Oxide Taking Increasing LCD Share) Shipments of oxide TFT-LCD …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oxide TFTs| Vol 24 - Issue 42

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Oxide Taking Increasing LCD Share

by Bob Raikes

Taiwanese sources have quoted IHS as forecasting the shipment of oxide-based TFT LCD panels for tablet, notebook, monitor and TV applications to hit 55.6 million in 2017, up from 20 million last year and …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Oxide TFTs| Vol 24 - Issue 40

Panel Makers Looking at LTPS/Oxide Hybrids

by Bob Raikes

A hat tip to the OLED Association for reporting a talk at IMID by Lee Sang-un of Yuanta Securities who has said that a new development may be needed for backplanes for AR/VR displays. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LTPS TFT| Mobile Display Monitor| Oxide TFTs| TFT| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 39

IHS Finds Oxide More Cost-Efficient Than a-Si

by Tom Allen

IHS has said in a research note that oxide backplanes are the most cost-effective TFT-LCD substrate for tablet PC displays. The firm calculated that the manufacturing cost for a 7″ 1920 x 1080 oxide …

Tags:Backplanes| IHS Markit| Mobile Display Monitor| Oxide TFTs| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 29

BC6 Highly Mobile PC Sales Still Growing

by Bob Raikes

Jason Hsu is from IHS and he looked at what is next in Mobile PC displays. In ‘the old days’, PC replacement was always about performance, with the PC running faster and faster each …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Oxide TFTs| SID Display Week 2016

Innolux and Sharp See Changes at the Top

by Tom Allen

Foxconn has begun to integrate Sharp’s display business with its Innolux subsidiary, with a focus on IGZO TFT-LCDs and OLEDs. Innolux chairman and CEO Tuan Hsing-chien resigned from his positions at the firm last …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| IGZO| Innolux| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oxide TFTs| Production| Recruitment & Appointments| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 19

LG Display Overloads with 8K, OLED, Ultra Stretch, Concave, Convex, Transparent, Flexible, Touch Displays! Phew!!!

by Bob Raikes

LG Display (LGD) moved from its hotel suite location this year to the North Meeting Rooms which seems to have meant an overloading of the press sessions as more journalists tried to find out …

Tags:CES 2016| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Oxide TFTs| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Transparent Displays| Vol 23 - Issue 02

New TFT Has Electron Mobility Above 100 cm²/vs

by Tom Allen

Researchers at Korea University (KU) and the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) have developed a new type of thin film transistor (TFT), which is much faster than its predecessors. The development has been …

Tags:Electron Mobility & Transport| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oxide TFTs| TFT| Vol 22 - Issue 43| Zinc Oxide

Printing Money

by David Barnes

MakerBot announced another 20% workforce reduction last week. Despite a cult-like following among the DYI crowd (digital do-it-yourselfers), the 3D printer maker seems to be having trouble realizing the business plan it inked. This …

Tags:CPT| Inks| LCD Fabs| LTPS TFT| Oxide TFTs| Vol 22 - Issue 41