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Graphene leans on glass to advance electronics

02/12/2016  Scientists have developed a simple and powerful method for creating resilient, customized, and high-performing graphene: layering it on top of common glass.

Breakthrough enables ultra-fast transport of electrical charges in polymers

01/28/2016  A research team at Umeå University in Sweden has showed, for the first time, that a very efficient vertical charge transport in semiconducting polymers is possible by controlled chain and crystallite orientation.

How copper makes organic light-emitting diodes more efficient

01/13/2016  Scientists of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), CYNORA, and the University of St Andrews have now measured the underlying quantum mechanics phenomenon of intersystem crossing in a copper complex.

Nanostructured metal coatings let the light through for electronic devices

12/10/2015  Light and electricity dance a complicated tango in devices like LEDs, solar cells and sensors. A new anti-reflection coating developed by engineers at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, in collaboration with researchers at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, lets light through without hampering the flow of electricity, a step that could increase efficiency in such devices.

Exploring the limits for high-performance LEDs and solar cells

12/03/2015  Hybrid optoelectronic devices based on blends of hard and soft semiconductors can combine the properties of the two material types, opening the possibility for devices with novel functionality and properties, such as cheap and scalable solution-based processing methods.

Led by Apple and Chinese brands, high tech smartphone panel shipments rising

11/24/2015  Demand for LTPS TFT LCD shipments rose 30 percent in September 2015 to reach 51.6 million units, due to strong demand from Apple and Chinese brands.

Highlights from Day 1 of IDTechEx Printed Electronics USA 2015

11/19/2015  IDTechEx Printed Electronics USA 2015, held in Santa Clara, CA Nov 18-19, is one mega conference with eight co-located tracks ranging from sensor technology & wearables to IoT, energy harvesting & storage to electric vehicles, 3D printing and graphene.

The use of sapphire in mobile device and LED industries: Part 2

11/17/2015  The use of sapphire in the manufacturing of Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) is covered in the second part of a two part series.

Flip chip technology: Which companies will invest to support the growth?

11/16/2015  Due to the growth of the semiconductor business, the wider adoption of Cu pillar solutions and the introduction of Flip Chip technology for LED and CMOS Image Sensors (CIS) applications, the Flip Chip market is expending.

Printing & vacuum deposition: Competing for market share in the flexible electronics sector

11/13/2015  Flexible electronic devices are starting to experience significant proliferation, with more and more devices with innovative form factors being brought to market, from small components such as disposable sensors that have been in the market for quite some time now, all the way to new flexible smart phones currently being demonstrated by consumer electronics giants like Samsung and LG.

Pixelligent launches new PixClear Dispersions for display and printed electronics

11/11/2015  Pixelligent launched a new family of PixClear materials for display and optical components and films.

Pixelligent introduces OLED light extraction technology at 2015 OLEDs World Summit

10/29/2015  Pixelligent announced the development of a new OLED light extraction technology that dramatically increases light output in OLED Lighting devices.

Quantum dots making inroads in displays

10/28/2015  As part of a new market report, IDTechEx Research has looked at quantum dots' impact on the display industry. Is this the technology that will enable LCD to rival OLED?

Imec and Ghent University present thermoplastically deformable electronic circuits

10/27/2015  imec and CMST have developed a novel technology for thermoplastically deformable electronics enabling low-cost 2.5D free-form rigid electronic objects.

New approach for "nanohoops" could energize future devices

10/14/2015  A new paper from the University of Oregon shows that nanohoops can be made using a variety of atoms, not just those from carbon.

Applied Materials advances OLED display manufacturing for flexible mobile products and curved TVs

10/12/2015  Applied Materials, Inc. unveiled two new systems that enable the volume production of high-resolution, thin and lightweight flexible OLED displays for mobile products and TVs.

Organic semiconductors get weird at the edge: University of British Columbia research

10/08/2015  As the push for tinier and faster electronics continues, a new finding by University of British Columbia scientists could help inform the design of the next generation of cheaper, more efficient devices.

DuPont Displays opens OLED materials scale-up facility for next generation TVs

10/01/2015  DuPont Displays announced the opening of a state-of-the-art, scale-up manufacturing facility designed to deliver production scale quantities of advanced materials that enable large-format, solution-based printed Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) displays.

Functionalized graphene ink opens door to innovative screen-printing applications

09/29/2015  A screen-printable functionalized graphene ink supplied by Goodfellow performs better than normal carbon-based ink.

Display technologies and electronic circuits to fuel organic electronics market globally through 2018

09/28/2015  Transparency Market Research (TMR) projects the global organic electronics market to grow at a CAGR of 32.6% from 2012 to 2018.




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