Friday, March 13, 2009

LG will reduce the number of defective OLED-screens.

LG Company intends in 2009 to substantially increase investment in development and production of OLED-screens. One of the goals of the program - to reduce the number of marriages in the issuance of such panels. This tells TechRadar.
The total investment by LG in its research unit in 2009 will exceed seven billion dollars. That is 25 percent greater than the sum of investment in research in 2008.
Currently, the company LG produces only a small OLED-screens for mobile devices. According to unconfirmed information officially, OLED-screen LG may begin to install equipment voyu Apple.
The first OLED-TV LG was introduced in October 2008. Diagonal of the screen is 19 inches. Then the LG representatives stressed that showed only a prototype of the TV, and plans for serial production of such devices from the company yet.
Currently, the only serial OLED-TV is the Sony XEL-1. In Japan it is sold with the end of 2007. In the U.S., this TV has started in early 2008, in 2009 he began selling in Europe. In 2009, production OLED-TVs will have to the company Samsung.
Unlike LCD panels, OLED-TV more subtle and consume little energy. However, their production is very expensive. One of the reasons for an expensive production - a large percentage of the marriage.

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