Printed Electronics World is reporting on Samsung’s latest flexible OLED display: the 4.5 inch display with a resolution of 800 x 480 can apparently be rolled up with a one centimeter radius.
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OSRAM Opto Semiconductors have started selling what appears to be the first OLED lighting product. Its brightness level is usually 1,000cd/m² with power input of less than a watt. In ideal operating conditions it has a lifespan of [...] Konica Minolta is planning a new roll-to-roll pilot manufacturing line for OLED lighting panels. The company today announced a construction of a new roll-to-roll pilot coating line to manufacture OLED lighting within its Hino facility in Tokyo. The pilot line is dedicated to establish production technology toward mass-production and to sell the product on the limited [...] This Samsung flexible OLED prototype is certainly impressive. The apparent absence of defects indicates that Samsung is putting serious effort into developing flexible displays:
[via OLED-Info] UK start-up PolyPhotonix are to set up a production line for large-area OLED lighting at the Printable Electronics Technology Centre (PETEC, part of NETPark in County Durham, UK). [CEO Richard] Kirk is in “advanced talks” towards a £3m funding round which will pay for the [...] From the press release: “We want to [...] From the press release: Sumitomo Chemical Company (Sumitomo Chemical) and Cambridge Display Technology (NASDAQ: OLED) (CDT) today jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement whereby Sumitomo Chemical will acquire CDT, a developer of technologies based on polymer organic light emitting diodes (P-OLEDs). Under the merger agreement, Sumitomo Chemical will acquire all outstanding [...] According to DigiTimes, Chi Mei EL Corporation (CMEL), a Chi Mei Optoelectronics (CMO) subsidiary, started [to] volume produce active-matrix (AM) OLED (organic light-emitting diode) panels in May, with monthly capacity able to reach 500,000 2-inch equivalent panels at present. CNET News is reporting on the world’s first truly flexible OLED display fabricated by Sony. According to Pink Tentacle The 2.5-inch prototype display supports 16.8 million colors at a 120 x 160 pixel resolution (80 ppi, .318-mm pixel pitch), is 0.3 mm thick and weighs 1.5 grams without the driver. The prototype, as well as technical details [...] According to Reuters, Sony are planning to be the first to bring OLED TVs to the Market later this year.
At a display forum in Tokyo, customers, suppliers, and even rival TV makers turned their backs on 50-inch and bigger TVs to throng before Sony’s tiny 11-inch OLED TVs. According to DigiTimes, Japan’s Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) will commercialize OLED (organic light-emitting diode) panels before the end of fiscal year 2008, according to the company. Konica Minolta (KM) and General Electric (GE) announced a strategic alliance agreement to accelerate the development and commercialization of OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) devices for lighting applications. The goal is to bring OLED lighting to market within the next 3 years. [...] On June 30, 2006, KM announced that it had successfully developed a white OLED [...] According to a new report by NanoMarkets, the market for OLEDs used in displays and lighting applications is expected to reach $10.9 billion ($US) by 2012 and grow to $15.5 billion by the year 2014. The report discusses the use of OLEDs for mobile devices, flexible/rollable displays, and lighting applications. MicroEmissive Displays (makers of P-OLED microdisplays) announced that the PDG – Personal Display Glasses, the world’s first mobile TV viewing experience employing the MDDI standard, is on display at 3GSM 2007 in Barcelona from 12 – 15th February. The PDG is the most advanced integrated personal display and mobile phone solution on the market. The PDG has [...] According to their press release, MicroEmissive Displays (MED, Edinburgh, UK) will start commissioning and qualification of its new production plant in the Fraunhofer IPMS in Dresden early in 2007. The move comes following the on-time handover of the purpose built cleanroom and delivery of the tool set from ANS Korea. The 350 m2 purpose built cleanroom is [...] |
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