Usually, E-paper has used
glass substrate in the past but this new technology uses plastic substrate.
Not exact matches
High purity alumina or «HPA» is used to manufacture synthetic sapphire wafers used
in the manufacture of
substrates for LED lights, semiconductors used
in the electronics industry and scratch - resistant sapphire
glass used for wristwatch faces, optical lenses and next generation smartphones.
Until recently, the Empa CIGS cells were the most efficient
in the world; at the end of October, though, a German research team at the Zentrum für Sonnenenergie - und Wasserstoff - Forschung (ZSW)
in Stuttgart presented CIGS cells with an efficiency of 20.8 %, although they use far higher processing temperatures and (rigid)
glass as the
substrate.
He also commented, «For our case, the
glass fabric itself serves as the upper and lower
substrates of a TE generator, keeping the inorganic TE materials
in between.
A major leap forward from a prototype device demonstrated
in 2012, it is an ultra-thin, completely flat optical component made of a
glass substrate and tiny, light - concentrating silicon antennas.
«It's also important
in cleanroom procedures, nanofabrication and microprocessor formation,» said Schrader, who pointed out that microprocessors are fabricated on silicon wafer
substrates with a thin layer of
glass, upon which circuits are laid.
As impact
glass is a ubiquitous
substrate on rocky bodies throughout the Solar System and likely common on the early Earth, the preservation of biological activity
in impact
glass has significant astrobiological implications for life on early Earth as well as for the search for life on other planets.
In this work, WO3 coatings were grown on Indium Tin Oxide
glass substrates using tungsten wire as precursor for a range of deposition periods and annealing temperatures using a homemade spark machine.
Combinatorial depositions with intentional and well - controlled continuous gradients
in process parameters (composition, temperature, film thickness, nanoparticle size etc): wide range of thin film chemistries
in separate chambers (metals, oxides, nitrides, sulfides); physical vapor deposition techniques (sputtering, pulsed laser deposition); different
substrates and supports (
glass, metals, glassy carbon, etc).
This being that the
glass substrate to be used
in iPad 5 will be thinner by 0.2 mm from the 0.25 mm thickness as is seen
in the iPad 4.
E-Ink Carta 1.2 technology (high contrast and short response time) will be able available
in a plastic
substrate or with a
glass substrate.
In 2012 LG first entered the flexible e-paper arena and developed a screen that was crafted from a flexible plastic
substrate, the display measuring 0.03 inches (0.7 millimeters) thick and weighs 0.5 ounces (13 grams), making it one - third slimmer and half the weight of currently available
glass EPD devices.
LG's new plastic EPD, claimed to be the world's first
in mass production, takes the form of a plastic
substrate that is 0.7 millimeters (0.027
in) thick, about 2/3 the thickness of
glass EPD devices.
ITRI says that the «key breakthrough
in FlexUPD is its simultaneous adhesive and non-adhesive bonding» where a release layer sticks to the production
glass substrate during the whole of the fabrication process but is not stuck to the polyimide film that's stacked on top.
E-Ink Chairman Frank Ko said
in recent interview that his company is focusing R&D on flexible display based on plastic
substrates instead of
glass, at looking at IoT applications such as e-paper tags for retail and logistics
in 2016, Ko said.
Unlike typical
glass silicon displays, the flexible plastic
substrates used
in the reader allow the device to be both thinner, lighter and rugged.
The panel, a 1024 x 768 monochrome sheet, can be bent up to 40 - degrees without breaking;
in addition, because LG Display has used a flexible plastic
substrate rather than the more traditional
glass, it's less than half the weight of a traditional epaper panel.
Cleaning the tank includes gravel - washing the
substrate, scraping all the algae off the aquarium
glass, scrubbing algae from rocks, soaking ornaments
in a benign cleaning solution, changing the filter media, and doing a 50 percent or more water change.
Corning started developing a product under «Project Phire» last year, aiming to come up with a
glass substrate that was as durable as Gorilla Glass 4 and as scratch resistant as sapphire, which is used in traditional luxury wat
glass substrate that was as durable as Gorilla
Glass 4 and as scratch resistant as sapphire, which is used in traditional luxury wat
Glass 4 and as scratch resistant as sapphire, which is used
in traditional luxury watches.
Apple calls the Gorilla
Glass substrate covering the front and back of the iPhone X «the most durable glass ever made in a smartphone,» but it's still glass, and it still scrat
Glass substrate covering the front and back of the iPhone X «the most durable
glass ever made in a smartphone,» but it's still glass, and it still scrat
glass ever made
in a smartphone,» but it's still
glass, and it still scrat
glass, and it still scratches.
In the G Flex's case LG has replaced the
glass substrate with plastic to achieve flexibility.
However, the switch from a
glass substrate also has to accommodate the type of TFT technologies used,
in order to bring down their manufacturing temperatures or use of plastics that can withstand higher temperatures.
The LG V30, Galaxy S8, and Note 8, are also all designed with a swanky looking curved edge, revealing that these panels are also build on a flexible plastic rather than a rigid
glass substrate (the P
in POLED or P - AMOLED).