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Wednesday 20 June 2018
ITRI developing micro LED applications
Government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) is developing micro LED applications for displays of various sizes.
Thursday 14 June 2018
China makers to bring 300 additional MOCVD sets into operation in 4Q18, 1Q19
China-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip makers are expected to bring about 300 additional MOCVD equipment sets into operation in the fourth quarter of 2018 and the first quarter...
Friday 25 May 2018
No product roadmap for micro LED displays yet, says AUO
AU Optronics (AUO) has said that it does not have a specific roadmap as well as a schedule for volume production of micro LED display products currently although it has successfully...
Tuesday 3 April 2018
Apple plans micro LED panels for small- and large-size devices, says Digitimes Research
Apple is gearing up efforts developing micro LED panels for both small-size and large-size applications and has received support from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC)...
Monday 19 March 2018
AUO ready for transformation to meet challenges, says chairman
Having performed rather well in 2017, it is time for AU Optronics (AUO) to further enhance its strengths in a wide range of operations, including technology innovation, product development,...
Monday 5 March 2018
Samsung counting on micro LED to revive TV shipments in 2018
Samsung Electronics plans to launch large-size Micro LED TVs in the second half of 2018 in an effort to shore up its share in the global TV market, according to sources at Taiwan's...
Monday 26 February 2018
Samsung reportedly to invest in PlayNitride
Samsung Electroncis, in line with its plan to launch micro LED TVs in August 2018, will reportedly invest in Taiwan-based micro LED technology developer PlayNitride, according to...
Thursday 8 February 2018
Challenges, expectations abound for LCD sector in 2018, says AUO chairman
For the TFT-LCD panel industry, the year 2018 is "the best of times" and "the worst of times," full of challenges and expectations at the same time, Paul Peng, chairman of AU Optronics...
Friday 12 January 2018
Micro LED development gaining momentum
Commercialization of Micro LED displays have come closer to reality since Sony unveiled CLEDIS (crystal LED integrated structure) display based micro LED technology in 2016.
Tuesday 9 January 2018
Samsung unveils modular micro LED 146-inch TV
Samsung Electronics has introduced "The Wall," a consumer modular micro LED 146-inch TV, at its CES 2018 event. The modular, self-emitting micro LED TV was featured alongside Samsung's...
Friday 5 January 2018
PlayNitride starts trial production of micro LED
PlayNitride began trial production of micro LED engineering samples for 10-20 potential clients in the fourth quarter of 2017 and 5-6 of them are willing to continue developing micro...
Friday 24 November 2017
AUO to adopt mini LED backlighting in 2018, but micro LED development continues, says chairman
TFT-LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) will adopt mini LED chips for backlighting in 2018, but the move will not affect its development of micro LED applications, which will take...
Tuesday 21 November 2017
Commentary: Micro LED development to benefit from micro-assembly
Integrating micro LED chips with various ICs and biometrics sensors using micro-assembly technology offers many business opportunities.
Monday 20 November 2017
Apple reportedly whittles down micro LED R&D team in Taiwan
Apple has reportedly downsized its R&D team for development of micro LED display products in Longtan, northern Taiwan, due to issues related to mass transfer of micro LED chips...
Wednesday 8 November 2017
EOSRL forms consortium to develop micro LED panels for AR/VR devices
The Electronic and Optoelectronic System Research Laboratories (EOSRL) has formed the Consortium for Intelligent Micro-assembly System to develop monocrhome blue-light micro LED panels...