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Polymer Vision by Josh Rubin

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Philips owned Polymer Vision is capable of producing prototypes of ultra-thin, large-area, rollable displays on a routine basis and intends to rapidly move towards an industrially feasible production process. The displays combine active-matrix polymer driving electronics with a reflective 'electronic ink' front plane on an extremely thin sheet of plastic that has very low power requirements. This presents new opportunities for mobile devices and takes us one step closer to comfortably wearable technology.

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This entry posted on 27 January 2004 at 8:37 AM
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