Liquid crystal displays

AUO to Present World's Largest* 85-inch Bezel-less 8K4K ALCD TV Display

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Friday, August 24, 2018

AUO 85-inch 8K4K bezel-less ALCD TV display possesses several industry-leading strengths, including the proprietary use of GOA (gate on array) technology to become the first to have produced* all around bezel-less design for maximized viewing effect, creating the most lifelike and astounding viewing experience.

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  • AUO 85-inch 8K4K bezel-less ALCD TV display possesses several industry-leading strengths, including the proprietary use of GOA (gate on array) technology to become the first to have produced* all around bezel-less design for maximized viewing effect, creating the most lifelike and astounding viewing experience.
  • Based on its profound R&D and manufacturing experience, AUO continues to develop advanced display technologies of the next generation.
  • AUO currently has global operations in Taiwan, Mainland China, the U.S., Japan, South Korea, Singapore, the Netherlands, Czech and Slovakia.
  • AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO), a global leader of TFT-LCD panels, today announced the above news.

Maxim's LED Backlight Driver with Integrated LCD Bias Delivers Smallest Footprint for Larger Automotive Displays

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Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Automotive displays are growing larger and more sophisticated as vehicle manufacturers lure buyers with greater information and entertainment options.

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  • Automotive displays are growing larger and more sophisticated as vehicle manufacturers lure buyers with greater information and entertainment options.
  • The IC also supports the high currents that next-generation displays require, with 150mA per channel in the four-channel LED driver for 8-inch or larger displays and higher resolutions.
  • High Integration: Reduces design footprint, providing TFT-LCD bias with four rails plus four 150mA LED backlight drivers.
  • Maxim's integrated TFT-LCD bias and LED backlight driver aligns with the growth trends in this category.

Sony Electronics Launches MASTER Series TVs with Exclusive Netflix Calibrated Mode, Bringing Studio-quality Picture Mastering to the Living Room

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Tuesday, July 31, 2018

NEW YORK, July 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Sony Electronics, Inc. today announced Netflix Calibrated Mode available exclusively on the new Sony MASTER Series A9F OLED and Z9F LCD TVs to ensure cinematic fidelity for the viewing experience on Netflix.

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  • NEW YORK, July 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Sony Electronics, Inc. today announced Netflix Calibrated Mode available exclusively on the new Sony MASTER Series A9F OLED and Z9F LCD TVs to ensure cinematic fidelity for the viewing experience on Netflix.
  • Developed by Sony picture quality engineers, in collaboration with Netflix color scientists, Netflix Calibrated Mode delivers picture quality approaching that of a master monitor used for standard reference in motion picture production studios.
  • "We can't wait for our members around the world watching on Sony's new MASTER Series TVs to get this fantastic experience and for the very first time to deliver studio-quality picture mastering to the living room with Netflix Calibrated Mode."
  • It comes with a variety of smart features and is the only series of TVs that offers Netflix Calibrated Mode.

Tokyo Institute of Technology Professor Hideo Hosono's story of IGZO TFT development features in "Nature Electronics"

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018

The July 2018 column tells the story of the IGZO thin film transistor (TFT) through the eyes of Professor Hideo Hosono of Tokyo Tech's Institute of Innovative Research (IIR), who is also director of the Materials Research Center for Element Strategy.

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  • The July 2018 column tells the story of the IGZO thin film transistor (TFT) through the eyes of Professor Hideo Hosono of Tokyo Tech's Institute of Innovative Research (IIR), who is also director of the Materials Research Center for Element Strategy.
  • IGZO electron mobility is 10 times that of hydrogenated amorphous silicon, which was used exclusively for displays in the past.
  • IGZO has been applied to drive liquid crystal displays, such as those on smartphones and tablets.
  • The electron conductivity of transition metal oxides has long been known, but electric current modulation using electric fields has not.

Global LCD and OLED Markets Technology, Directions, and Market Analysis Report 2018

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Friday, June 8, 2018

The "LCD and OLED Markets Technology, Directions, and Market Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "LCD and OLED Markets Technology, Directions, and Market Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Global shipments of large-size LCD panels (7 inches and greater) will continue to contract in 2017, registering an annual decline of 2.4% to around 725 million units.
  • At 2,940 mm x 3,370 mm, Gen 10.5 is the largest LCD glass substrate available, efficiently enabling the manufacture of 65- and 75-inch TV panels.
  • In 2018, the adoption of OLED panels in smartphones will surpass that of TFT-LCDs for the first time ever.

The global medical display market projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.6%

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Wednesday, June 6, 2018

On the basis of technology, the medical display market is segmented into LED-backlit LCD display, CCFL-backlit LCD display and OLED displays.The OLED displays segment is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.

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  • On the basis of technology, the medical display market is segmented into LED-backlit LCD display, CCFL-backlit LCD display and OLED displays.The OLED displays segment is expected to register the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
  • North America held the largest share of the global medical display market in 2017.On the other hand, Latin America is expected to witness the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
  • This report provides insights on the following pointers:
    Market Penetration: Comprehensive information on product portfolios offered by the top players in the global medical display market.
  • The report analyzes the global medical display market by technology, panel size, resolution, display color, application, and region
    Market Development: Comprehensive information on the lucrative emerging regions by technology, panel size, resolution, display color, and application
    Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products, growing geographies, and recent developments in the global medical display market
    Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, growth strategies, and products of leading players in the global medical display market

ABCOMRENTS Donates Large Format LCD Displays To Chicago Educational Institutions

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

ITASCA, Ill., May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ABCOMRENTS has partnered with the Chicago Public Schools and City Colleges of Chicago to donate large format displays to the institutions.

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  • ITASCA, Ill., May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- ABCOMRENTS has partnered with the Chicago Public Schools and City Colleges of Chicago to donate large format displays to the institutions.
  • The high-resolution displays will be used in educational and community settings to deliver programs and services.
  • The donated equipment comes from ABCOMRENTS' stock of displays consisting primarily of commercial-grade LCDs from NEC Display Solutions .
  • In many cases, table stands and wall mounts are included with the donation to support local educational initiatives.

CLEARink Announces Partnership Agreement with Leading Tablet Maker

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

FREMONT, Calif., May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --CLEARink Displays Inc, the leader in next-generation reflective displays, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with a leading tablet maker to supply CLEARink tablet displays beginning in 2019.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., May 29, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --CLEARink Displays Inc, the leader in next-generation reflective displays, announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with a leading tablet maker to supply CLEARink tablet displays beginning in 2019.
  • The CLEARink tablet displays will feature up to 50% larger form factors than conventional reflective tablets, high resolution, video and colour.
  • CLEARink displays combine the best characteristics of LCD and reflective displays by offering color, video, low power, outdoor readability and low cost.
  • "This first major supply commitment for our 2019 CLEARink tabletdisplays is a confirmation of the enormous progress that CLEARink has made over the last 12 months," said Joel Pollack, Board Director at CLEARink Displays.

Epson to Showcase Laser Projection Solutions and Advanced Display Technology at InfoComm 2018

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Thursday, May 24, 2018

LONG BEACH, Calif., May 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, today announced it will showcase its advanced laser projector solutions at this year's InfoComm, including the world's first 12,000 lumen native 4K 3LCD laser projector and the LightScene accent lighting laser projector.

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  • LONG BEACH, Calif., May 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, today announced it will showcase its advanced laser projector solutions at this year's InfoComm, including the world's first 12,000 lumen native 4K 3LCD laser projector and the LightScene accent lighting laser projector.
  • Demonstrating the power of laser technology across multiple markets, including rental and staging, spatial design and signage, education, and corporate, Epson will highlight its extensive lineup of laser projector technology and software solutions, as well as its Moverio smart glasses at the Epson InfoComm booth (#C2220) in Las Vegas from June 6-8.
  • Since its introduction of laser projection technology, Epson continues to introduce new solutions that inspire audiences and deliver versatility, performance and dependability.
  • Offering remarkable color accuracy, easy set-up and up to 20,000 hours1 of laser light source for a virtually maintenance-free solution, Epson's technologically advanced laser projector solutions are powerful performers.

Amorphyx's AMNR-LCD Backplane Technology Featured in Research Collaboration with BOE at Display Week

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

The combination creates an LCD with the image quality of UHD TV from a dramatically simplified backplane fabrication process.

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  • The combination creates an LCD with the image quality of UHD TV from a dramatically simplified backplane fabrication process.
  • The prototype LCDs on exhibition in Display Week's I-Zone feature 65% aperture ratio and a 1000:1 contrast ratio.
  • This breakthrough in thin film electronics technology was jointly designed and fabricated by BOE R&D Center and Amorphyx in less than 6 months.
  • The AMNR leverages existing backplane manufacturing equipment in enabling display manufacturers to increase market share across their product lines.