Unikorn to make microLED for Epistar
III-V compound semiconductor maker Unikorn Semiconductor is expected to undertake outsourced production of microLED panels for LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar, according to industry sources......»»
Samsung debuts world’s smallest and most affordable microLED TV at CES 2023
Samsung has debuted the world's smallest and most affordable microLED TV at CES 2023, with a screen size of 76 inches......»»
Samsung’s CES 2023 TVs get thinner, brighter, healthier, and better for gaming
Samsung revealed its 2023 TV lineup at CES and it's chock-full of improvements including microLED, QD-OLED, and mini-LED technologies in both 4K and 8K models......»»
MicroLED, miniLED to drive ESD protection component demand
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection component demand is promising thanks to the growing demand for microLED- and miniLED-backlight displays, according to sources at Taiwan-based power device companies......»»
microLED tends to become mainstream of XR-use panels
As global demand for XR (extended reality) headsets is expected to take off in 2023, microLED panels tend to surpass LCD and OLED panels to become mainstream, specifically for XR devices, according to South Korea-based Money Today......»»
Ams Osram expects commercialization of small-size microLED displays within 2 years
Germany-based LED maker Ams Osram expects the commercialization of small-size microLED displays to take place within two years......»»
Sanan raises CNY7.9 billion for capacity ramps
Sanan Optoelectronics, the largest China-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker, has raised a total of CNY7.9 billion (US$1.13 billion) and will utilize the proceeds to accelerate its miniLED and microLED chip output ramp-up......»»
AUO develops 2K rollable displays for automotive applications
AU Optronics (AUO) has optimized its microLED manufacturing technology to create a 2K 14.6-inch rollable display for automotive applications......»»
Epistar to acquire micro LED epitaxial wafer equipment
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar will invest NT$600 million (US$18.8 million) to acquire manufacturing equipment of 6-inch micro LED epitaxial wafers from PlayNitride Display, a subsidiary of micro LED maker PlayNitride, according to Epista.....»»
Apple supplier Epistar confident of demand for miniLED chips
LED epitaxial wafer and chipmaker Epistar, in response to the report that Apple may replace miniLED-backlit LCD panels with OLED panels for the iPad Pro to be launched in 2024, is confident that OLED panels are impossible to replace the majority of m.....»»
China, Taiwan LED makers competing for mini LED backlighting of automotive displays
China-based Shenzhen Jufei Optoelectronics and Shenzhen Longli Technology as well as Taiwan-based Epistar and Everlight Electronics have been in active competition for orders for mini LED backlighting of automotive displays, according to industry sou.....»»
Upcoming power consumption restrictions could limit sales of 8K TVs in the EU
In March 2019, the European Union defined the energy efficiency index (EEI) for electronic displays based on screen area and power consumption. Per regulation, 8K displays and microLED-equipped devices sold from March 1, 2023 must have the same EEI a.....»»
Chinese manufacturers actively investing in mini/microLED
China-based makers have been actively investing in the supply chain of miniLED backlighting used in LCD panels and microLED displays, with more than 30 companies investing or planning to invest CNY41.5 billion (US$5.77 billion) in total during Januar.....»»
MiniLED is superior in VR while microLED in AR
Along with fast development of metaverse applications, display technology plays an important role. miniLED has gained the upper hand in head-mounted VR devices while microLED is expected to dominate in AR glasses......»»
miniLED is superior in VR while microLED in AR
Along with fast development of metaverse applications, display technology plays an important role. miniLED has gained the upper hand in head-mounted VR devices while microLED is expected to dominate in AR glasses......»»
Epistar reportedly becomes exclusive supplier of miniLED chips for Meta
LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar has reportedly supplied COB (chip on board)-based miniLED chips used in VR head-mounted devices exclusively for Meta and has begun small-volume shipments, according to industry sources......»»
PlayNitride sampling car-use microLED panels
PlayNitride has begun to ship sample microLED panels to 5-6 potential clients for trial use, according to company chairman and CEO Charles Li......»»
Sanan Optoelectronics cuts prices to compete for Apple orders for mini LED chips
According to industry sources, China's largest LED chip maker Sanan Optoelectronics has decreased quotes by 10-15% in a bid to compete with Taiwan's Epistar for Apple's orders of mini LED chips used in LCD panels......»»
PlayNitride to become major microLED chips producer in next 2-3 years, says chairman
PlayNitride is listed on the Taiwan Innovation Board of the Taiwan Stock Exchange on August 18, becoming the first one to be listed on the board. The company took the initiative to start volume production of microLED chips and panels among competitor.....»»
Favite develops AOI equipment for microLED production
Taiwan-based Favite has disclosed it has developed AOI equipment for use in production of microLED chips and panels......»»
Ennostar to boost investment in Epistar for 150mm micro LED wafer capacity expansion
Ennostar will invest an additional NT$3.627 billion (US$122 million) in Epistar, its wholly owned subsidiary, in a few stages, with Epistar to use all of the additional paid-in capital to set up production capacity for 150mm micro LED epitaxial wafer.....»»