
Taiwan makers are ready to launch mini LED backlighting applications targeting the smartphone and TV market.
Mini LED to be favorite for backlighting, says Lextar chairman
Wednesday 3 October 2018Mini LED is beginning to be used in high-end devices and stands a chance of replacing existing LED backlighting in the future mainly because of its simpler structure and material,...
AUO panel shipments to remain robust in 4Q18, says chairman
Thursday 27 September 2018AU Optronics' (AUO) flat panel shipments remain robust, with the sales momentum for large-size high-end TV applications to continue into the first half of November, and that for IT...
Taiwan panel makers embracing mini, micro LED technologies
Wednesday 12 September 2018The recently concluded Touch Taiwan 2018 was a great fanfare with the exhibits including a 277-inch bezel-less spliced wall panel and also a 100-inch S-UHD TV panel with a 15,360...
Epistar showcasing 25-micron mini LEDs for fine-pitch displays
Friday 31 August 2018Epistar is exhibiting mini LEDs of 25-mircon in diameter for use in packaging RGB fine-pitch displays at Touch Taiwan 2018. CO2 H2O
Lextar unveils micro LED technologies
Tuesday 28 August 2018Vertically integrated LED maker Lextar Electronics has unveiled micro LED chips of below 20 micrometers in diameter as well as RGB micro LED and color conversion micro LED chip technologies...
Touch Taiwan 2018 to highlight micro-, mini-LED technologies
Wednesday 22 August 2018The annual event of Touch Taiwan 2018 trade show is to kick off in Taipei from August 29-31, with a theme to highlight Taiwan's latest developments in micro- and mini-LED technologies...
Taiwan, China makers step up mini LED development
Thursday 16 August 2018Major LED firms in Taiwan and China have made ambitious moves developing mini LED devices for backlighting applications and displays, with the focus of competition expected to swing...
Lextar to begin mini LED device shipments in 2H18
Friday 6 July 2018Lextar Electronics has disclosed its mini LED devices are being certified and will start small-volume shipments in second-half 2018.
Epistar to showcase mini LED applications at Touch Taiwan 2018
Tuesday 3 July 2018LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar will exhibit its mini LED applications at Touch Taiwan 2018 display show in Taipei during August 29-31.
Epistar expects LED demand to rebound in 3Q18
Friday 22 June 2018LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar expects demand for LED chips used in lighting and backlighting to rebound in third-quarter 2018 because clients will replenish inventories...
Innolux to spearhead in mini LED panel sector
Friday 22 June 2018Innolux has showcased recently its active matrix (AM) mini LED-based PID (public information display) devices and other large-size display products, aiming to begin commercial shipments...
AUO to begin shipping mini LED gaming monitor panels in 4Q18
Tuesday 19 June 2018AU Optronics (AUO) has begun delivering samples of its mini LED-backlit LCD panels for gaming monitors to clients for verification, with commercial shipments of such panels likely...
Lextar to start production of mini LED backlighting devices in 3Q18
Wednesday 6 June 2018Lextar Electronics will begin small-volume production of mini LED backlighting devices in third-quarter 2018, according to company chairman David Su.
Demand for mini LED to take off in 2H18, says Epistar president
Friday 25 May 2018Demand for mini LED applications will take off in the second half of 2018, and LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar will begin to ship mini LEDs for smartphone backlighting...
Mini LED backlighting may ease oversupply, says Epistar chairman
Tuesday 17 April 2018LED oversupply resulting mainly from China-based makers' capacity expansion will remain in 2018, but if demand for mini LEDs for smartphone display backligting starts taking off in...
Everlight developing mini LED backlighting
Thursday 1 March 2018Everlight Electronics is developing mini LED backlighting for high-end displays to avoid pricing competition from China makers in the backlighting segment, according to company chairman...
Innolux to commercialize AM mini LED products by year-end 2018
Wednesday 7 February 2018Innolux is set to commercialize its new active matrix (AM)-based mini LED products by the end of 2018, according to Ting Chin-lung, senior vice president and head of the technology...
Epistar poised for VCSEL, mini LED production
Wednesday 7 February 2018LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar is modifying about 10 of its 4-inch wafer MOCVD sets to 6-inch tools in first-quarter 2018 in preparation for production of VCSEL (vertical-cavity...
China smartphone vendors seeking mini LED-backlit panel supply
Thursday 11 January 2018Leading China-based smartphone vendors, including Huawei Technologies, Oppo and Xiaomi Technology, plan to adopt mini LED-backlit panels as an alternative to AMOLED for smartphones...
Innolux debuts AM mini LED automotive panels at CES 2018
Tuesday 9 January 2018Innolux has unveiled at 2018 CES what it calls the world's first active matrix (AM) mini LED automotive panels, which it says rival the performance OLED panels.
Everlight expects strong growth for automotive LED devices in 2018
Thursday 21 December 2017LED packaging service provider Everlight Electronics has set up a marketing team in China for tapping its market of automotive applications, and expects the revenue proportion for...
AUO to adopt mini LED backlighting in 2018, but micro LED development continues, says chairman
Friday 24 November 2017TFT-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...
Advanced Optoelectronic to offer mini LED backlighting for TVs in 2018
Monday 30 October 2017LED packaging service provider Advanced Optoelectronic Technology plans to offer mini LED backlighting for TVs in the third or fourth quarter of 2018, the company has said.
Taiwan makers all set for mini LED
Thursday 19 October 2017Taiwan-based LED firms, in view of tight supply of AMOLED smartphone panels and increasing competition in the LED backlighting segment from China-based makers, are ready adopt mini...
Panel makers look to mini LED backlighting
Friday 22 September 2017As OLED smartphone and TV applications are in short supply with the market segment dominated by Samsung Display and LG Display, LCD panel makers from China and Taiwan are working...