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Nanoco and Wah Hong in QD Agreement

by Isaac Oburu

Nanoco Group has signed a seven-year supply and licensing agreement with Wah Hong Industrial Corporation to market cadmium-free quantum dots. The agreement will see Nanoco supplying its cadmium-free quantum dot resin, which Wah Hong …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nanoco| Quantum Dots| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 29

Can’t Stop Drinking the QD “Kool-Aid”

by Barry Young

The many reports of Quantum Dots (QD) saving LCD TVs from the emergence of AMOLEDs tend to superficially use the extended color space and the higher luminance of LCDs as their key arguments. There …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| LCD displays| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 26

Dash Insights Tackles Emerging Display Trends at Local Talk

by Steve Sechrist

If you’ve ever wanted to step back to get a view of the ‘forest for the trees’ look at the display industry trends, then look no further than the recent talk given by long-time …

Tags:display technology| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| SID Society| Vol 23 - Issue 25| Wearable Market

Rumour: Nanoco Has New TV Customers

by Tom Allen

We have been told that Nanoco’s cadmium-free quantum dots have been adopted for use in LCD TVs from Chinese and Taiwanese makers. The sets are expected to arrive in the second half of this …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Nanoco| Quantum Dots| Taiwan| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Checking the Flavour of the Kool-Aid

by Bob Raikes

A couple of weeks ago, Barry Young of the OLED Association suggested that Chris Chinnock and I had ‘drunk the Kool Aid’ in accepting arguments from quantum dot suppliers at the recent SID event …

Tags:OLEDs| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Quantum Materials Corp Appoints Sri Peruvemba CEO

by Isaac Oburu

Leading North American quantum dot manufacturer Quantum Materials Corporation announced that company board member Sri Peruvemba will be expanding his leadership role with the company to take the helm as Chief Executive Officer effective …

Tags:Quantum Dots| Recruitment & Appointments

DS03 Nanosy Positions QDs

by Bob Raikes

The next speaker was Dr ZhongShen Luo of Nanosys, who talked about quantum dots. First he spoke about the company (we covered this recently in our SID report: QDVision Summarises Quantum Dots). Then he …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Nanosys| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 24

IHS: 32 Million M² of WCG Displays by 2020

by Tom Allen

Wide colour gamut displays (including OLED and quantum dot technologies) will reach a shipment area of 32 million m² in 2018, says IHS: 17% of total display shipment area. According to senior analyst Richard …

Tags:AMOLED| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 23| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)| Worldwide

What About Adding QDs to OLEDs?

by Bob Raikes

I’m writing this week’s editorial from my hotel room in Las Vegas, just before the last day of Infocomm. It’s been a fascinating three weeks for me, with SID, Infocomm and AWE Expo. I’ve …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Quantum Dot Wars Continue in Europe

by Tom Allen

The ÖKO Institut of Germany – a research organisation that focuses on sustainability – has said that there are currently ‘no alternatives’ on the market that match the performance of quantum dots containing the …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| ROHS| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Graphene for the Display Market

by Ron Mertens

Graphene is a sheet of carbon atoms arranged in a chicken wire pattern. It is a 2D material, which at only one-atom thick manages to be 200 times stronger than steel and able to …

Tags:Graphene| ITO Replacement| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 22