2013年7月23日 · Himax just announced that Google bought a 6.3% stake in the company (in Himax Display Inc, to be exact, a daughter company of Himax Technologies). This money will be used to expand Himax's LCoS microdisplay capacity. Google also has an option to buy a further 8.5% of the company.Himax's LCoS displays are used in Google's Glass HMD prototypes.

2023年3月3日 · Phone embedded projector Standalone pico projector 19 FL-LCOS Advantages Form Factor/Compact Design Thickness<3.2mm Total size smaller than traditional LCOS and μOLED 1/3 the size of traditional LCOS panel Best for HMD application Brightness Typical luminance: 20000 nits 25 times brighter than μOLED Power Efficiency 3 times better than μOLED Improve from traditional LCOS by using white LED ...

2014年5月30日 · Google currently use LCoS microdisplays by Himax (they even bought a stake in the Himax Display in July 2013). Our source says that Google isn't happy with the performance of the LCoS microdisplay and wants to upgrade to an OLED.

The bank is concerned that Himax is not progressing fast enough in their LCoS (Liquid crystal on silicon) business. Here are analysts Daniel Heyler and Kyna Wong: During our TTB conference, mgmt was positive on LCoS but the listed challenges suggested to us that growth could be more in 2015/16 vs 2H14.

2013年9月1日 · This technology is similar to Google's Glass HMD, which uses a Himax-made LCoS panel. In May 2013 it was reported that Google plans to use an OLED microdisplay in its next-gen consumer Google Glass edition and has contracted Samsung to develop the display.

Chardan lowered HIMX price target to $4.50 And Chardan continued to question the prospect of Google Glass (GOOG): .... both the hardware and software could be much different from the current version suggesting to us that Himax’s LCoS Microdisplay may or may not be the display of choice in the final version.

2013年5月23日 · The Korea Times claims that Google's next gen Google Glass HMD (or "wearable computer") will use OLED microdisplays made by Samsung Display. Or at least SDC made a proposal for Google to replace the current LCoS panels by its OLED displays. The current Google Glass prototypes use Himax' LCoS displays.

2021年4月1日 · Himax Technologies, together with BOE Varitronix (automotive display product supplier) announced that they secured a design-win with a leading new electric vehicle maker. The customer will soon launch a flagship automobile, which will sport a 12.8-inch flexible AMOLED center information display product.

2020年3月16日 · A LCoS display is constructed using liquid crystal material sandwiched between two plates, when a voltage is applied across the plates the liquid crystal molecules act as a shutter or light valve, together with a TFT (Thin Film Transistor) they form pixels that turn On and Off. Colors are generated using a color filter atop this structure.

2018年7月17日 · Yole Developpement sees the AR market finally emerging in 2022 or 2023 - as there are still several challenges to solve before AR systems that are good enough for mass adoption.Yole sees OLED microdisplays (OLED on Silicon) as the best current technology, but by 2022 it is likely that MicroLED displays will prove better than OLEDs - and so OLED shipments to the AR market will always be quite ...