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OLED Displays

By Jean Bowie

First there was the LCD television, and then there was the Plasma television. Following that was the newly released LED television, but Sony is not stopping there. They are newly releasing the OLED television that is said to make all the other types of televisions a thing of the past.

OLED technology is set to make the current TV sets on the market history. These new type of sets are flexible, super thin, extremely light but remain almost unbreakable say Sony after extensively development. They will be every household's must have item.

OLED (short for organic light emitting diodes) TVs and displays, are constructed from a grid of transistors that make up a thin layer to for the pictures that are displayed on the screen, and because they are organic they are friendly to the environment also. They have many positives over its rivals, mainly the improvement in picture quality, plus a host of new features and the added benefit that they consume far less electricity than their LCD and plasma equivalents because they do not require to be backlit. All this from a display that not only has flexible qualities but is only millimetres thick.

With Sony leading the way followed by Samsung this new technology does not just belong in the world of home entertainment but computing also. This brings possibilities for OLED displays into the business world for use in displays and monitors, with the impressive images and benefits from being super thin and light (with an OLED monitor measuring only 10 mm thick) being applicable to the workplace, the potential is massive.

The pace at which the television and display industry is travelling is astonishing, with LCD and plasma already producing high definition affordable quality displays for home and work. But advances in OLED pictures is set to astound, with Sony entering the market beginning with its smaller displays as would be expected. But at the pace developments are moving it won't be long before big screen televisions and displays enter the market, along with other manufacturers.

The light produced by the OLED televisions is actually organic. To be more technical there are organic light emitting diodes that produce the picture with highly announced quality. This comes to show you what OLED stands for. Play movies and view your home desktop at far better quality then the already amazing LED televisions. That's right you are even able to sync your computer with your television very easily. Simply connect it through a special cable that you can pick up at the local Radio Shack. This is the main thing Sony is trying to capture. They want the computer industry to flourish with these new televisions.

As for the immediate future of LED TVs and displays, we should expect to see the first Sony produced displays appearing with Samsung shortly afterwards. The first displays produced will be 13 inches in size, but this is surely the start for what is potentially a new expanding market with larger improved sets set to follow in the very near future.

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