Ossia, E-PEAS and E-Ink say they have made a prototype of a wirelessly-powered, battery-less Electronic Paper Display (EPD). This system can be operated and wirelessly powered at-a-distance in a dynamic environment, without the need for any wires or batteries. The companies plan to release the technology for commercial use by the end of next year. It is presently available for ...
Displays
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black/white/yellow e-paper displays grow to 12.2″
Pervasive Displays of Taiwan has extended its range of tri-colour (black, white, yellow) – e-paper displays to include 7.4 and 12.2 inch types – 1.54 to 4.37 inch versions were introduced in May. The 12.2in tri-colour e-paper display – the yellow you see in the image might not match the product’s yellow. “E-paper displays are an increasingly popular choice for signage ...
Farnell ships Omron’s facial recognition system
Able to detect human body, face and hands, and estimate the gaze, blink, age, gender and facial expressions such as happiness, surprise, anger and sadness, the Human Vision Component is an imaging sensing unit, comprised of a camera module and a separate main board that can be installed on the edge of a flat display. The HVC from Omron Electronic ...
Plessey demonstrates GaN-on-Si HD monolithic micro-LED display
Plessey has revealed its first GaN-on-silicon HD monolithic micro-LED with an active silicon backplane. “This is a momentous milestone in the development of our monolithic micro-LED display technology,” said Plessey director of epitaxy Dr Wei Sin Tan. “To the best of our knowledge this is truly a world first, and we are extremely proud of this achievement.” The Devon-based fab ...
Osram joins German micro-LED display project
Osram Opto joins a German project to explore the principles of high-resolution displays using arrays of micro LEDs.
MagnaChip ties up with ELAN Micro
MagnaChip Semiconductor, the Korean mixed signal specialist, is collaborating with ELAN Microelectronics to expand the capabilities of OLED displays. The partnership seeks to build upon the Recent market penetration of OLED displays in smartphones, mobile devices, tablets and automotive applications. OLED technology enables screens to display rich and highly saturated colors while emitting low power consumption. Flexible OLED display driver ...
Components specialist customises displays
Monitors and displays from Relec range from four-inch to 42-inch, can be tailored for an application and may include custom-built machined cases. The company also deploys display technologies including anti-bacterial coatings for medical applications, resistive touch, projected capacitive touch and anti‑reflective coatings. The company can also supply EMC filters, from 1A to 1,100A for single- and three‑phase applications, chokes and ...
Electronica: Video Interview – Data Modul on its PCAP touch screen easyTOUCH
At Electronica 2018, we caught up with Markus Hell, of Data Modul, as part of our promotional coverage for the event.
EDS: Video Interview – Lascar Electronics on graphical interfaces, wireless data logging
At Engineering Design Show 2018, we caught up with Jonathan Abbott at Lascar Electronics
Flexible AMOLED shipments to overtake rigid in 2020
Shipments of flexible AMOLED panels are expected to account for more than 50% of total AMOLED panel shipments by 2020. Shipments of flexible AMOLED panels are expected to reach 335.7 million units by 2020, topping those of rigid AMOLED panels at 315.9 million units. Flexible AMOLED panels are predicted to make up 52% of total AMOLED panel shipments, up from ...
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