Quantum Dots

subscribe

SMPTE Trade Show Floor Updates

by Chris Chinnock

Our meetings in the SMPTE Exhibition area focused on display technology. At 3M, we saw numerous demonstrations of quantum dot displays integrated into products. 3M manufactures the QDEF film that contains quantum dots from …

Tags:3M (MMM)| Asus| Broadcast Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Nanosys| Quantum Dots| SMPTE 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Nanoco Gets Analyst Support

by Tom Allen

According to the Financial Times, Nanoco’s QD factory in South Korea – built with Dow Chemical – has not yet started production, as was stated in Nanoco’s preliminary financial results last month (Nanoco Doubles …

Tags:Dow Chemical| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Nanoco| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Nanoco Signs Follow-on Joint Development Agreement with Osram

by Isaac Oburu

Nanoco Group plc (LSE:NANO), a world leader in the development and manufacture of cadmium-free quantum dots and other nanomaterials, announces it has signed a further follow-on joint development agreement with Osram, one of the …

Tags:Lighting| Nanoco| Osram| Quantum Dots

Nanoco and Osram Continue Work on QD-LEDs

by Tom Allen

Nanoco has signed another follow-on joint development agreement with Osram, for the use of Nanoco’s cadmium-free quantum dots in lighting. These QDs have the potential to ‘more efficiently produce bright, warm light with the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| Nanoco| Osram| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 41

IHS Predicts Nine Times Rise in QD Share

by Tom Allen

IHS has published a report on the wide colour gamut display market. This market is expected to grow from 2.8% of total display demand in 2015, to 25% in 2020 (WCG Displays Represent Quarter …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 41| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Competitor to Quantum Dots Emerging

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Quantum dots (QDs) are exactly that – microscopic balls of material that are roughly spherical and practically zero-dimensional points. Quantum dots have been hailed as a technology that can bring near-Rec. 2020 colorimetry to …

Tags:Laser| LED| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Philips’ QD Monitor Ignites Controversy

by Tom Allen

The release of Philips’ first QD monitor, the 276E6ADSW (Philips’ High-Concept Ambilight Becomes Reality), in Europe has caused a stir in the market – at least for quantum dot makers! Both Nanoco, which makes …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Nanoco| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| TPV (TP Vision)| Vol 22 - Issue 40

UHD Premium at Just $500 With New LG TV Pricing

by Steve Sechrist

New pricing announced by LG Electronics for its hot 55-and 65-inch 4K OLED curved TVs puts the UHD premium for these sets at just $500 over the same curved, lower resolution OLED HD (1080p) …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Quantum Dots| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Eizo Bides its Time

by Tom Allen

Eizo was showing the EV2750 monitor (Eizo Slims Bezels for Multi-Monitor Set-Ups), which features very thin bezels and is controlled via a remote, rather than physical side buttons. “Nobody likes mints” was Woodley’s justification …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Technology Exposed 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 38

WCG Displays Represent Quarter of Display Market by 2020

by Tom Allen

25% of the 2020 display market, in terms of area, will feature a wide colour gamut (WCG), says IHS – up from 3% this year. The majority of WCG unit shipments today are formed …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| Smartphones| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 38| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Samsung Flagship LCD TV Stumbles on Viewing Angle

by Steve Sechrist

In the latest Flagship OLED and LCD TV Display Technology Shoot-Out from DisplayMate Labs today, LG Display struts its stuff as chief researcher, Dr. Ray Soneira exposes the “Achilles Heel” of Samsung’s strategic decision …

Tags:large displays| LCD displays| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| Shoot Outs| Vol 22 - Issue 38| Wide Viewing Angles

TCL Invests in Colour and Contrast

by Tom Allen

With Toshiba moving to Hall 12, TCL had more room at this year’s show – its stand had been doubled in size, to 1,700m². With the size of the TVs the company was showing, …

Tags:Curved Displays| IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| TCL| Vol 22 - Issue 36