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LG's Stretchable MicroLED Display
LG Display unveils a revolutionary 12-inch elastic display, stretching to 18 inches, using MicroLED technology for integration into diverse applications such as cars, furniture, and clothing.
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- What technology is used in the new display and what are its advantages?
- The MicroLED technology, inspired by contact lens technology, makes the screen resistant to over 10,000 repeated mechanical stresses. This ensures durability and longevity across diverse applications.
- What are some potential applications of this flexible display technology?
- The display's flexibility allows it to be integrated into various applications, including car dashboards, furniture, and even fabrics. It can even dynamically change shape to create physical buttons in response to user input.
- What are some of LG Display's previous projects related to flexible displays?
- LG Display's previous projects include the rollable OLED TV (Oled R) and a rollable smartphone prototype (Project B). The company also previously released the LG Flex, a curved smartphone.
- What are the key features and specifications of LG Display's new elastic display?
- LG Display's new 12-inch elastic display can stretch to 18 inches diagonally. It uses MicroLED technology with 40-micron LEDs and a 100 ppi resolution, enabling a 50% elasticity rate.
- What is the background and significance of this project in terms of technological leadership and market competition?
- The project involved 19 companies, universities, and research centers in South Korea, backed by the government to maintain the country's technological leadership in displays and compete with Chinese companies. LG Display's Q4 2024 revenue was 4.8 billion Euros, a 43% increase.