Ooh, big stretch! LG’s wearable display now boasts 50% elongation – the stretchiest screen yet
LG has announced a new stretchable display prototype, and it's much more bendy than anything we've seen from the firm in the past: where previous prototypes could be stretched out by 20%, this prototype can achieve the kind of deformation that even the Fantastic Four's Reed Richards might consider a bit of a stretch: it can expand by over 50%.
LG Display unveils first stretchable display that can grow by 50% — this could be a game changer
But some limitations remain and, as things stand, this technology isn’t going to rival the kind of image quality you can get on your average smartphone. LG Display claims that the panels will deliver a high resolution of 100ppi even when stretched up to 18 inches, but that’s pretty low by modern standards.
The company also showcased numerous concepts where stretchable displays can be adopted, including an automotive panel that ...
The company showed off several different applications for the stretchable display, such as an automotive panel that ...
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This new flexible display using contact lens materials can be pulled, stretched up to half its length, twisted, and folded upLG demonstrated a new flexible display that doesn't just fold in half like those in new smartphones. This one can be ...
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