Vol 24 – Issue 21 – Page 2

An Interview with Universal Display Corp.

by Ken Werner

On the Monday of Display Week, I sat down on a flight of stairs at the Los Angeles Convention Center for an interview with Janice DuFour (formerly Janice Mahon), VP of Tech Commercialization and …

Cynora Promises High-Efficiency Blue TADF OLED in 2017

by Ken Werner

Cynora CMO Andreas Haldi began his presentation at the SID/DSCC Business Conference by saying, “We are very happy that OLEDs are not still perfect.” As evidence of the “booming” market in OLEDs, he cited …

A Better On-Chip Red Phosphor from GE (and Samsung?)

by Ken Werner

In a Display Week booth, General Electric showed its RadiantRed TriGain red phosphor which is intended to be used within an LED package. The phosphor consists of Potassium Silicon Fluoride (PSF) doped with Mn4+, …

IC11 IMax Says Many Ways To Judge VR Progress

by Bob Raikes

The final speaker for the day at the Investor’s Conference was Amit Shalev, Head of VR Technology & Design at IMax Corp. She said she would talk about other ‘paths to success’ for VR. …

IC10 Intel Positive about Immersive Computing

by Bob Raikes

Stephen Salzman is from Intel Capital. He started by saying that the world is in 3D with immersive sound, so that is how computing should be. He agrees with earlier speakers that AR, MR …

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IC08 Leia Looks to Develop Light Field LCDs

by Bob Raikes

David Fattal is the founder and CEO from Leia, which is a spin-off from HP work in Palo Alto which can create a switchable light field display from any mobile device. The company supplies …

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IC06 Aledia Wants to Disrupt Displays

by Bob Raikes

Giorgio Anania is from Aledia, a company that makes nanowire LEDs which can offer higher brightness, resolution and efficiency than current displays. 2D microLEDs could be very disruptive, he believes, but there are a …

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IC05 X-Celeprint Looking at 2018 for Commercialisation

by Bob Raikes

Kyle Benkendorfer is CEO and founder of X-Celeprint. The company can print LEDs onto flexible or transparent substrates and the company can also print micro-ICs and it can print sensors such as ToF sensors. …

IC04 Glo is Looking for Partners in MicroLED

by Bob Raikes

The next speaker was Fureba Danesh from Glo, where she is CEO. The company, which has only 50 staff, has been working on direct view GAN-based LED displays for six years and is a …

IC03 Kopin Has a Real Business in AR/VR

by Bob Raikes

Hong Choi is from Kopin and replaced Dr John Fan, who was due to speak. Choi is CTO for the company. Kopin is focused on AR & VR and is shipping displays, supplying ip …

IC02 Kateeva Adds Info on Encapsulation

by Bob Raikes

Alain Harrus of Kateeva talked about its encapsulation technology at the Investor’s conference. The firm has competition but claims around 80% market share in encapsulation. The TAM for the market could be $1.6 billion …

IC1 Kyulux Highlights Stack Design Challenges of OLED

by Bob Raikes

Kyulux was represented at the Investors’ Conference by Christopher Savoie, who is the CEO. The firm was founded in 2015, but based on long-established research and it has 30 researchers. It has a ‘globally-oriented’ …