Good news for those anticipating the launch of blue PHOLED displays: Korean publication ETNews has confirmed that LG is working on a new display type utilizes blue PHOLED panels, which benefit from increased brightness and energy efficiency over traditional OLED panels. According to an unnamed source from within LG Display, the company is using blue PHOLED panels, along with a two-stack tandem panel design (which has taken off as of late), to create a display type that should carry the benefits of blue PHOLED while retaining the lifespan expected of OLED displays.
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“We have succeeded in developing an OLED panel based on blue phosphorescence,” an industry insider tells ETNews “We plan to conduct mass production performance evaluations within the year and review commercialization.” (Translated via Google Translate)
As LG Display is using blue PHOLED panels from Universal Display, commercial release may have been pushed back due to the manufacturer’s recently announced production delay.