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QD Technology May Help Light the Future

by Tom Allen

Advances at Oregon State University in manufacturing technology for “quantum dots” may soon lead to a new generation of LED lighting that produces a more user-friendly white light, while using less toxic materials and …

Tags:LCD Backlights| LED| Quantum Dots

OSU Produces Cheap, Non-Toxic QDs

by Tom Allen

Advances in quantum dot (QD) manufacturing, by Oregon State University, may lead to a new generation of LED lighting. Researchers on the project say that the light produced could be a soft white, and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| LED| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 34

Materials Make the Difference

by Phillip Wright

Consumer electronics and all man-made products are composed of materials that have been selected, modified and manipulated so as to arrange the atoms into particular forms and to accomplish specific functions. From stone points, …

Tags:Materials| OLED Materials| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| Sapphire| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 32| WOLED (White OLED)

Quantum Dots: Not just for Displays Anymore

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Everyone in the display community knows (or should know) of the application of quantum dots to improve display colorimetry to near Rec. 2020 standards. The high spectral purity that makes quantum dots usable for …

Tags:Colour (Color)| MIT| Quantum Dots| Sensors| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 31

P&S Research Forecasts QD Growth at 30.4%

by Bob Raikes

The global quantum dots market was valued at $961.4 million in 2014 and it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30.4% during the period 2015 – 2020. P&S Market Research releases a …

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AUO Building Premium TV Panels

by Tom Allen

AUO is developing 65″ LCD TV panels combining quantum dots, UltraHD resolution and HDR technology, say Taiwanese media reports. These panels will also be released in 55″ and 85″ sizes, in the second half …

Tags:AUO| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Nanoco Extends QD Beyond Displays

by Helen Vince

Nanoco Group has announced plans to form a new division dedicated to furthering cadmium-free quantum dot (CFQD) technology within the lighting industry. The new division is part of the company’s business expansion strategy to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Nanoco| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 30

QDs Combined with Perovskite for Efficiency

by Bob Raikes

Image credit:Sargent Group/University of Toronto, EngineeringScientists at the University of Toronto have published results of tests on a new “hyper-efficient” light-emitting crystal formed by combining perovskite and colloidal quantum dots (QDs) using heteroepitaxy. A …

Tags:IMEC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Perovskite| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Partnership Leads to Philips’ First QD TV

by Tom Allen

Philips has partnered with QD Vision once again, this time to release its first quantum dot LCD TV: the 55PUF6850/T3. It is the second Philips-brand display to use QD Vision’s optical components – the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Philips| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Samsung Lowers SUHD Price

by Tom Allen

Samsung is preparing to launch a new ‘affordable’ SUHD (quantum dot LCD) TV in the USA and called the JS7000. As with the company’s other SUHD models, the JS7000 will feature a wide colour …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Quantum Dots| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 27

New High-End LG TVs in Q3

by Tom Allen

Korea’s D-Daily says that LG will release new QD and OLED TVs in Q3 this year. The QD models, to be released in September, are expected to be about 20% cheaper than the OLED …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 27