Title :
Reel to Real: Prospects for Flexible Displays
Author :
Allen, Kimberly J.
Author_Institution :
iSuppli Corp., Santa Clara, CA, USA
Abstract :
Flexible displays represent a viable medium-term application for flexible electronics. This paper outlines the market prospects for flexible displays from the point of view of technical, manufacturing, business, and strategic challenges faced at this time. A forecast of the market size through 2010 is also provided.
Keywords :
electronic products; electrophoresis; liquid crystal displays; market opportunities; organic compounds; organic light emitting diodes; electrophoresis; flexible displays; flexible electronics; liquid crystal display; organic compounds; organic light-emitting diode; Backplanes; Components, packaging, and manufacturing technology; Flat panel displays; Flexible electronics; Flexible manufacturing systems; Liquid crystal displays; Manufacturing industries; Organic light emitting diodes; Plastics; Pulp manufacturing; Electrophoretic; flexible display; liquid crystal display (LCD); organic compounds; organic light-emitting diode (OLED);
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/JPROC.2005.851511