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Wednesday 8 January 2020
Highlights of the day: Micro LED catches attention at CES
CES 2020 has started with a bang. Big companies - such as Intel, AMD, and Samsung - and startups alike are showcasing their latest products and innivations at the annual show in Las...
Wednesday 8 January 2020
ITRI showcasing modularized micro LED display at CES 2020
Taiwan-based Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) is exhibiting at CES 2020 during January 7-10 a 16.7-inch modularized micro LED display that it claims is the world's...
Wednesday 8 January 2020
Micro LED to be widely used in large displays starting 2024
Micro LED technology is limited to applications in high-end large-size commercial displays and deluxe home theater systems currently due to high production cost, but technological...
Monday 6 January 2020
Global SOI market to double by 2024 on 5G-driven applications, says Digitimes Research
Global SOI (silicon on insulator) market scale is expected to double by 2024 from 2019 thanks to significant expansion in applications to mobile devices, communication infrastructure,...
Monday 6 January 2020
Mini/micro LED: Challenges and opportunities in the display industry
Mini LEDs and micro LEDs are expected to become improved backlighting solutions that can significantly enhance displays' quality and create added value in the upcoming years.
Thursday 2 January 2020
Samsung expected to unveil micro LED plans at CES 2020
Samsung Electronics is expected to unveil plans regarding hardware specifications of its new micro LED displays as well as investment and schedule for micro LED display production...
Tuesday 31 December 2019
Epistar, Leyard expect strong sales from mini, micro LED JV
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar and China-based LED display maker Leyard Optoelectronic are looking at CNY5 billion (US$7.18 billion) in annual revenues from...
Friday 27 December 2019
Epistar to set up joint venture in China for mini, micro LED
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar will establish a joint-venture maker of mini LED and micro LED chips and modules with China-based LED display maker Leyard Optoelectronic...
Monday 9 December 2019
Taiwan poised to strive in global micro LED market, says PIDA executive
Taiwan has opportunities to strive in the global micro LED market by leveraging its technological advantages in the LED, semiconductor, and backend industries, according to Louis...
Wednesday 4 December 2019
BOE, CSOT to stop investing in LCD panel segment
BOE Technology and China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) have both disclosed plans to stop their investments in LCD display technology development and capacity expansion.
Monday 2 December 2019
JDI to showcase micro LED display at FinTech Japan 2019
Japan Display Inc (JDI) has announced it has developed a prototype micro LED display, a strong candidate to become a next-generation mainstream display technology, and it will be...
Tuesday 19 November 2019
Micro LED looks promising, but faces challenges
Micro LED seems promising for being use in display devices, but mass transfer yield rates during and production costs remain problems in commercializing the technology.
Tuesday 29 October 2019
Sanan Optoelectronics to make 6-inch micro LED wafers in 4Q19
China-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip Sanan Optoelectronics plans to kick off production of 6-inch micro LED epitaxial wafers later in fourth-quarter 2019, according to industry...
Thursday 24 October 2019
Global small- to mid-size LCD panel shipment forecast, 2020 and beyond
Global small- to medium-size LCD panel shipments are estimated to reach 1.8 billion units in 2024, falling at a negative CAGR of 4.4% 2019 through 2024
Thursday 3 October 2019
Mikro Mesa develops 3-micron micro LED mass transfer technology
Cayman Islands-registered Mikro Mesa Technology has developed a process that mass transfers several million micro LED chips of 3 microns in diameter from epitxial wafers onto a backplane...