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Features and Benefits of PLEDS

Light emitting polymer technology has many exciting features that make it applicable for a wide range of display markets - from a low information content application like segmented displays, through to full colour video and graphics displays.

Blue Transparent Display

 Wallace and Gromit on a small screen
  •  Processability:

    · Flexible substrates possible
    · Large area coating
    · Simple construction
    · Single substrate processing
  • Patternable:

    - Define complex light emission patterns  simply
    - Very high resolution potential
    - Any pixel shape and size possible 
  • Light Emitting:

    · No backlight
    · No colour filter
    · No polarizers
    · High contrast
    · No aperture loss
    · 180 degree viewing angle
  • Thin Films:

    · Allows use of polarisers to give high contrast
    · Ultra thin construction
    · Potential plastic substrates
     
  •  Low voltage:

    · Battery driven devices
    · DC drive
    · <5V activation
    · No high voltages required
  • Solid State Devices:

    · Ruggedness
    · No open cell
    · No vacuum
  •  Lightweight:

    · Portability
    · Ultra thin materials
    · Potential system-on-glass structures
  •  Formable Substrates:

    · Innovative designs for end products
    · Display shaped to product
    · Easy manufacturing integration
    · Continuous coating for manufacture
  •  Fast Switching Speed:

    · Video display capability
    · Unaffected by temperature

 

 

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