As virtual Display Week goes on, Taiwan-based panel maker AUO announced its demonstration of advanced display technologies covering Micro LED automotive displays, Mini LED medical displays, a full range of gaming displays as well as display applications in smart retail and transportation.

Pioneering the next generation display technology, AUO is showcasing a complete series of full color TFT driven Micro LED automotive displays. The 9.4-inch flexible Micro LED display developed jointly by AUO and PlayNitride is now integrated into a automotive display to realize the exquisite high dynamic contrast ratio as well as highly saturated and brilliant colors with an ultra-high pixel density of 228PPI. The S-curve enables the display to seamlessly integrate into the streamline automotive interior design. Composed of 12.1-inch Micro LED cluster display and 12.1-inch CID display, another V-shaped vehicle cockpit display implementing full color TFT driven Micro LED technology features high brightness, ultrahigh contrast, wide color gamut and high pixel density.

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In addition, AUO is also presenting a 32-inch surgical display using Mini LED backlight technology with 2,304 local dimming zones. Its true black screen allows surgeons to fully focus on the target when performing minimally invasive operations like endoscope and laparoscopy. The color gamut is optimized to faithfully reveal layers of human tissue and blood as well as subtle differences. The 21.3-inch true portrait medical display engineered with high brightness, high contrast and narrow bezel realizes the smooth performance of continuous grayscale image and can be applied to radiation medicine and mammography to facilitate accurate diagnoses.

Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the stay-at-home policy drives the business of gaming and smart home applications. AUO is presenting a 17.3-inch Mini LED Full HD gaming laptop display with 300Hz refresh rate and a 27-inch QHD 240Hz gaming monitor display with high refresh rate. Another 17.3-inch UHD 4K gaming laptop display incorporates Mini LED backlight and ultra-high refresh rate to show an exquisite image of VESA DisplayHDR1000 level.

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The company is also demonstrating 8K bezel-less TV displays integrating 120Hz high refresh rate, 8K (7,680 x 4,320) ultra-high resolution, quantum dot wide color gamut and advanced HDR technology to amaze viewers through immense screens that satisfies the requirement of sports events and gaming, delivering smooth and high image quality.

During SID Display Week 2020, AUO President and COO Frank Ko will deliver an online speech on August 7, titled “Post-pandemic Era: Display Innovations in the New Normal Economy” to explain how the “new normal” of job, life, consumption and industry developed in post-pandemic era, and how the combination of 5G, AI and novel display technologies provide complete solution.