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LETI Shows First WVGA microLED Display

by Chris Chinnock

CEA-LETI presented two papers at DisplayWeek and showed a demo in their booth on the show floor. Their papers described a new monolithic bonding technique and the booth showed the results. In one paper, …

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AR/VR Optical Components Round-up

by Chris Chinnock

ColorLink Japan was showing some optical components for near to eye applications such as the E5-Dill embedded pico projector model. It features a 1280 x 720 LCOS panel from Miyota, RGB LEDs and output …

Projection Updates from SID

by Chris Chinnock

There were three papers in session 36 at DisplayWeek and some news from ColorLink. Overall, there was very little new information in the projection arena this year. In session 36, our own Matthew Brennesholtz …

BC20 Yole Updates on MicroLED Progress

by Bob Raikes

Eric Virey is from Yole Développment, a market research consultancy. and he spoke about Microled. (We have reported data from Yole in Display Daily – MicroLED Heads for Commercialisation) Sony showed a FullHD 55″ …

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BC19 Nanosys Enjoying QD Success – Moving to Next Steps

by Bob Raikes

We have reported talks by Jason Hartlove, CEO of Nanosys, many times. He, of course talked about Quantum Dots. Nanosys makes quantum dot materials and can make high efficiency materials that are tunable to …

BC18 Merck Describes its Business

by Bob Raikes

Dr Mark Verrall is the global head of R&D for liquid crystals for Merck, the leading supplier of LC materials, globally, although he works for the US subsidiary, which doesn’t use the Merck name …

BC17 Cynora Progressing on TADF Blue

by Bob Raikes

Andreas Haldi is from Cynora of Germany, which makes TADF. an OLED material, that is claimed to have better efficacy than existing phosphorescent materials. He said that he had heard mention of Google as …

KN3 Harmon Wants to Humanize the Autonomous Car Experience

by Steve Sechrist

In his SID keynote “Humanizing the Autonomous Car Experience,” Sanjay Dhawan, president, connected services, at Harman International gave his keynote on five mega trends transforming the car market. These included smart audio, cockpit convergence, …

Auto Display Business Conference at SID 2017

by Steve Sechrist

The 2017 business conference track, co-hosted by SID and industry display research pioneer, Ross Young’s Digital Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC). This year the business track included an automotive market focus conference targeting Automotive Displays. …

BC16 UDC Identifies Novel Architecture and Flexible as Opportunities

by Bob Raikes

The final session was started by Dr Mike Hack of Universal Display Corporation (UDC), one of the key suppliers of OLED materials and processes. The company supplies phosphorescent OLED emission layers including the host …

BC15 Tamura Looks at LCD vs OLED

by Bob Raikes

Yoshio Tamura is from DSCC and said that the OLED supply demand could follow a similar path to the LCD business. However, he said, there are many challenges in engineering and patents. DSCC has …

BC14 Unipixel Bullish on Metal Mesh Touch

by Bob Raikes

Jalil Shaik is COO of UniPixel of the US and used to be with Atmel before that company’s touch business was acquired by UniPixel. He talked about UniPixel’s metal mesh technology which is used …