Displays

Japan Display ready to ship 5.5-inch WQHD display for mobile devices

Japan Display 5.5-inch WQHD display

Japan Display (JDI) is the latest company to announce a WQHD display. Its 5.5-inch WQHD LCD display module is set to begin production and will begin shipping in April. The new display panels will be manufactured using the company’s enhanced low-temperature poly-silicon (LTPS) technology which promises both “high transmittance and low power consumption.” The camera device and image processing technologies incorporated […]

Samsung Display already working on UHD AMOLED displays for mobile devices

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2014 is by now widely expected to be the year that flagship smartphones will come with WQHD (2560×1440) displays. With MWC 2014 just around the proverbial corner, the first announcements may come in less than a month. If further proof was needed, Samsung Display confirmed this week’s Semiconductor and Display Technology Roadmap Seminar 2014 that it was getting such displays […]

Smartphone Displays to Hit Resolution of 2560 by 1600 in 2014?

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With this year’s flagship devices now sporting Full HD (1080×1920) displays with pixel densities as high as 440 pixels per inch (PPI), we can expect such displays to make their way to ever cheaper devices in the coming months and years. So how will top-tier devices maintain their superiority over cheaper models? Flexible displays are one possibility but manufacturing challenges […]